If you love summer, you should have decided to settle in Malaysia for it is blessed to have an all-year-round summer time. And in order to cope with the heat, a variety of cool desserts can be enjoyed, and one is the ever famous Japanese-style shaved ice desserts which come in different flavors!
1. Mykōri Dessert Cafe
A Japanese dessert shop, with several branches, offers three popular desserts that are all perfect as a refreshment this summer: Kakigori, Shibuya toast, and Taiyakie. Their Kakigori can be enjoyed in different flavors including the honeydew melon, strawberry cheesecake, and matcha red bean.
Puchong
Location: No. 6-2, Jalan Kenari 18A, Bandar Puchong Jaya, 47100 Puchong, Selangor
Old Klang Road
Location: No. 28, Jalan 2/109E Desa Business Centre, Taman Desa Off Jalan Klang Lama 58100, Kuala Lumpur
Subang Jaya SS15
Location: No. 5-1, Jalan Anggerik Bf31 Kota Kemuning Shah Alam, Selangor
Petaling Jaya SS2
Location: 6A, Jalan SS2/66, Petaling Jaya, 47300, Selangor
Mahkota Cheras
Location: 1C-G, Jalan Temenggung 27/9, Seksyen 9, Bandar Mahkota Cheras, 43200 Cheras Selangor
Setapak
Location: A-1-1, Plaza Prima Setapak, Jalan Prima Setapak 5, Off Jalan Genting Klang, 53300, Kuala Lumpur
2. KAKIGŌRI
The first dessert shop to sell Japanese-style shaved ice delights! In addition to shaved ice products are cakes, ice cream, puffs, and the likes. Flavors to enjoy include Uji Matcha, Tiramisu, Japanese Pumpkin, Hojicha, Watermelon, Avocado, and Guava.
Taman Paramount
Location: 25, Jalan 20/13, Taman Paramount, Petaling Jaya 46300
Contact: 03-7865 8666
Hours: 1:00pm – 10:00pm
The Gardens Mall
Location: LG-201A, Lower Ground, The Garden Mall
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
3. Softsrve
This famous dessert store not only offers ice cream delights but also sells waffle, kakigori and more! Among the delectable flavors of kakigori, the matcha is the most recommended, but if you’re not a fan of matcha, then opt their Caramel Cookies with yogurt and strawberry flavors.
Damansara Utama
Location: 31, Jalan SS21/1A, Damansara Utama
Hours: 12:00nn – 11:00pm
Softsrve Sri Petaling
Location: No. 8, Jalan Radin Bagus 8, Sri Petaling, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact: 03-9054 3085
Hours: 12:00nn – 11:00pm
4. Miru Dessert Cafe
And yes, even this Japanese store specializing in honey toast has launched kakigori dessert which can be enjoyed in four flavors: Strawberry, Milo, Horlicks, and Two-tone!
Damansara Uptown
Location: 62, Jalan SS21/58, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya
Contact: 03-7733 0318
Hours: Sun-Thu, 12:00nn – 11:00pm; Fri-Sat, 12:00nn – 12:00mn
Pavilion
Location: Lot 6.35 Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, 168 Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Contact: 03-2110 3891
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
5. Dal.Komm Coffee Malaysia
If you sharing your favorite delights with people you love, then Dal.Komm Coffee Malaysia is a great choice. The Japanese-style bingsu in this cafe is perfect for 2 to 4 pax. The delight is consists of chocolate shaved ice, crushed peanuts, chocolate cakes, Magnum ice cream, and whipped cream—mouthwatering indeed!
Suria
Location: Lot: OS 301, Level 3
Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:00am – 10:00pm; Sat-Sun, 8:00am – 10:00pm
Solaris Mont Kiara
Location: Lot K-OG-14, No. 2, Jalan Solaris, Solaris Mont Kiara
Hours: Mon-Thu, 8:00am – 12:00mn; Fri, 8:00am – 1:00am; Sat, 10:00am – 1:00am; Sun, 10:00am – 12:00mn
Damansara Utama (Uptown)
Location: No. 61, Jalan SS21/37, Damansara Utama, Petaling Jaya
Hours: Mon-Thu, 8:00am – 12:00mn; Fri, 8:00am – 1:00am; Sat, 10:00am – 1:00am; Sun, 10:00am – 12:00mn
Damen Mall (Subang USJ)
Location: Lot LG-18
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
IOI City Mall (Putrajaya)
Location: GE-15
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
6. Caffebene Malaysia
A Korean cafe that has opened a lot of branches in Malaysia in a short period of time. One of the reasons behind it success is their bingsu dessert!
Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall
Location: Lot OB5, G-2 Oasis Boulevard, Ground Floor, Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall
Hours: 10:00am – 10:30pm
Solaris Mont Kiara
Location: KG-04, Solaris Mont Kiara, No. 2, Jalan Solaris, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Hours: 11:00am – 12:00mn
Jaya Shopping Centre (Section 14)
Location: Lot G-17, Ground Floor, Jaya Shopping Centre, Jalan Semangat, 46100 Petaling Jaya
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
IOI Mall Puchong
Location: Lot EG002A, IOI Mall Batu 9, Jalan Puchong, Bandar Puchong Jaya, 47100 Puchong, Selangor
Hours: 10:00am – 10:30pm
Da:men (USJ)
Location: Lot LG43A, No. 1, Persiaran Kewajipan, USJ 1, 47600 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Hours: 10:00am – 10:30pm
7. Hanbing Korean Dessert Cafe
Trying all the flavors of shaved ice dessert at Hanbing will take you about a few visits for there are quite a lot of tastes to choose from!
Bangsar
Location: 33, Jalan Telawi 3, Bangsar
Contact: 03-2202 0238
Hours: Sun-Thu, 12:00nn – 12:00mn; Fri-Sat, 12:00nn – 1:00am
Subang
Location: G-09, SS15 Courtyard, Jalan SS15/4G, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Contact: 03-8601 3882
Hours: Sun-Thu, 11:30am – 12:00mn; Fri-Sat, 11:30pm – 1:00am
IOI City Mall
Location: Lower Ground Floor, West Wing, LG-97 IOI Resort City, 62502, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya, Malaysia
Contact: 03-8640 5034
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
8. Beans N Beans
To make their bingsu even more delightful, the Beans N Beans uses flavored shaved ice topped with ice cream, banana, chocolate ice cream!
Location: 107, Jalan SS21/1A, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Contact: 017-270 3970
Hours: Mon-Thu, 3:00pm – 11:30pm; Fri, 3:00pm – 1:00am; Sat, 12:00nn – 1:00am; Sun, 12:00nn – 11:30pm
