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Wondering where to find the best dessert shop in Singapore? Whether you need an afternoon cake, an awfully chocolate hit, a post-dinner dessert, celebration cupcakes or local desserts like ice kacang and Bingsu, you can find the tastiest dessert near you with this list!
If you’re hunting down a sweet treat head over one of the best dessert shops in Singapore to get your awfully chocolate fix, slice of apple pie, celebration cake, or icy Bingsu on a hot day! We could all use a sweet little pick-me-up from time to time and fortunately, there’s no shortage of great dessert cafes in Singapore! From doughnuts, to ice cream to local specialities (ice kacang or durian, anyone?), we’ve rounded up our fave sweet treats all over the island and a lot of places now offer dessert delivery!
Jump to these tasty desserts in Singapore:
– Cupcakes & Cakes
– Birthday cakes
– Ice Cream & Milkshakes
– Local Desserts: Ice Kacang, Durian & More
– Bingsu
– Doughnuts, Pastries & Other Desserts
Cupcakes, Tarts & Cakes
Awfully Chocolate
Chocoholics in Singapore beware! One visit to Awfully Chocolate and their divine chocolatey cakes (and much more) will have you absolutely hooked. Your little one’s birthday party is an extra excuse to place that Awfully Chocolate order, with their chocolate cakes, cupcakes, tarts, brownies and ice creams screaming out to be bought (and devoured pronto!). We love popping by Awfully Chocolate for a quick choccy fix for ourselves to Awfully Chocolate Truffles to gift.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for islandwide delivery, or visit one of 9 Awfully Chocolate stores located across Singapore!
Awfully Chocolate, multiple locations in Singapore; Awfully Chocolate flagship:131 East Coast Rd 131 Singapore, 
www.awfullychocolate.com
2am Dessert Bar
Dessert for dinner? Sounds good to us! This elegant Holland Village boîte from celebrated pastry chef Janice Wong serves gorgeously inventive dishes that push the boundaries between sweet and savoury.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery, or visit them in Holland Village.
2 am Dessert bar, 21A Lor Liput, Singapore 277733 www.2amdessertbar.com
Plain Vanilla Cupcakes
With flavours ranging from cinnamon brown sugar and red velvet to lemon coconut and dark chocolate ganache, Plain Vanilla Bakery has a cupcake to suit every taste. We’re also huge fans of their customisable birthday cakes, and they offer plenty of other wholesome bakes as well.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery or visit Cluny Court, Orchard, Telok Ayer, Neil Road, Tiong Bahru or East Coast Road.
Plain Vanilla Bakery, www.plainvanilla.com.sg
PS.Cafe
If you’re in the mood for a lovely outdoor dining spot, PS.Cafe has you covered. Their handmade slices of cakes are the stuff of legends and we have a special place in our hearts for the Chocolate Blackout Cake.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery or visit Ann Siang Hill, Dempsey, East Coast Park, Great World City, One Fullerton, Orchard, Raffles City, River Valley, Marina Bay Sands, Jewel or Tiong Bahru.
PS Cafe, www.pscafe.com
Nesuto Patisserie
Nesuto is a little sweet haven on Tras Street brought to you by the same folks behind Shuu by Koki Tamagoyaki, the choux pastry located in Raffles City. Find layer cakes like the green Matcha Souffle Sponge or black Goma Sesame, or our all time favourite Le ’Mmm — an Espresso Dark Chocolate layer sponge cake that manages the oxymoron of being fudgy yet light, with a Valhrona Jivara 40% Milk Ganache.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery, or visit them at Tanjong Pagar or Jewel.
Nesuto, www.facebook.com/dear.nesuto
Pâtisserie CLÉ
Pâtisserie CLÉ, now in a charming shophouse in River Valley, offers finely executed French pastries and entremets, available for takeaway and delivery only. If you fancy dessert at a cafe, their full-fledged Pâtisserie CLÉ café opens in Dairy Farm with speciality tarts and dessert entremets from Apple Nutmeg Cake to the adorable cow-shaped Moo dessert.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for dessert delivery, or visit them at the Dairy Farm dessert cafe.
Pâtisserie CLÉ, 415 River Valley Road and 4 Dairy Farm Lane, 01-13 Dairy Farm Mall
Melvados
Looking for halal dessert in Singapore? Head to Melvados, where you’ll find indulgent halal brownies, cheesecakes, lava cakes and ice cream that will feel like a slice of heaven on earth! This healthier dessert cafe also sells diabetic-friendly brownies, so those on a low-sugar diet can still enjoy a yummy dessert.
Is this dessert near me? Order online, or find them in 10 locations in Singapore including United Square, Anchor Point, Jurong Point, Eastpoint, PLQ Mall and Harbourfront.
Melvados, melvados.com
Windowsill Pies
This Haji Lane café serves up truly delectable pies ranging from the classic (Pecan, Morello Cherry) to “Grasshopper” (Dark Chocolate Cake with peppermint whipped cream and salted chocolate cookie clusters) and “Toucan” (Pineapple and yoghurt curd, passionfruit seed glaze and homemade muesli morsels).
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery, or visit them at Kim Seng Promenade or Jurong Gateway.
Windowsill Pies, www.facebook.com/WindowsillPies
Cat & The Fiddle
Love cheesecake? Cat & the Fiddle offers premium cheesecakes in 20 original flavours specially created by Singapore’s iconic dessert chef, Daniel Tay. You can even get a taste of ten flavours with the Fickle Feline cake. Because the cakes are self-ordered online and self-collected, savings can be passed to customers while prices are kept sweet as a kiss. These desserts are certified Halal, too!
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery or visit Bishan, Clarke Quay, Jurong or Woodlands. Click here for the full list of locations.
The Cat & The Fiddle, www.catandthefiddle.com
Read more: Where to Order Customised Cakes
The Butter Studio
This Halal-certified cake shop churns out local-inspired homestyle desserts and bakes like Salted Caramel Red Velvet (OMG), Tropical Ondeh Cake, and Sea Salt Nutella Tart. You’ll find cakes, cupcakes, home baking kits, and much more at this dessert cafe. Order online or visit their bakery café.
Is this dessert near me? Jalan Besar (bakery café); Orchard, Tampines, Bugis (mall counters)
The Butter Studio, www.thebutterstudio.com
Ice Cream & Milkshakes
For our ultimate guide to ice cream in Singapore read this!
Birds of Paradise
The “botanical gelato” at this Katong boutique (with a new location at Jewel!) is handmade daily, in delectable flavours like White Chrysanthemum, Strawberry Basil, and Sea Salt Hojicha. Their freshly made “Thyme Cones” are also a massive draw. Don’t just take our word for it — just follow the massive queues along East Coast Road, or read their Michelin recommendation!
Is this dessert near me? Katong, Jewel Changi Airport (within In Good Company), Craig Road, Beach Road, Mandai Wildlife West and Holland Village.
Birds of Paradise, www.birdsofparadise.sg
Black Tap
This American burger restaurant at MBS just might be most famous for their Crazyshakes (pictured above), calorific milkshake extravaganzas that come topped with candy coatings, lollipops, full slices of cake (!) and other fun desserts. At $19+ they ain’t cheap, but they’re fun to split for a special treat.
Is this dessert near me? Marina Bay Sands
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beers, www.blacktap.com/location/singapore
FATCAT Ice Cream & Coffee Boutique
Famed for their ice cream and charcoal waffle combos, FATCAT in Bedok has a loyal following of Easties. In addition to a rotating slate of “Standard” and “Premium” flavours (check their IG Stories for that day’s selection), they also offer inventive “Signatures” like Butter Beer, Hay & Honey, Earl Grey Lavender, and Watermelon Soju. Besides their stalwart ice cream, FATCAT also has yummy brownies, burnt cheesecake, and unique confections like Durian Chocolate Tart.
Is this dessert near me? Order for delivery (East Coast area) or visit Kovan
FATCAT Ice Cream & Coffee Boutique, www.fatcat.sg
Kind Kones
This vegan ice cream parlour features scoops that are free from dairy, refined sugar, soy, gluten, and other artificial additives. Flavours range from chocolate sorbet, strawberry ice cream and almond brittle to more unique offerings like Haw Flakes and Blue Earth (hued by natural Butterfly Pea flower). There are other vegan desserts on offer, too, like gluten free Chocolate Ganache Cake and Sweet Potato brownies.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery, or Orchard, East Coast or Marine Parade
Kind Kones, www.kindkones.com
Momolato
With flavours like Pu’Er Chocolate, Blue Pea Hokkaido Vanilla Creme Brulee and more, Momolato is just the place for a unique gelato fix if you’re in the Kampong Glam area. Everything’s made with fresh, natural ingredients, plus they even have keto-friendly ice cream if you’re cutting carbs. If you’re looking for something healthier for the kids, their fresh fruit popsicles are just as refreshing, minus all the added sugar! Other healthy options include sugar-free lattes, keto frozen yogurt and gelato cakes. Momolato is Halal-certified.
Is this dessert near me? Haji Lane
Momolato, www.momolato.com
Sunday Folks
This lovely dessert shop in Chip Bee Gardens does fancy ice cream and waffles (it’s the posher version of their Creamier brand). They make their cones themselves (in flavours like dark chocolate), and waffles can be topped with soft serve in six ice cream flavours ranging from Sea Salt Gula Melaka to Earl Grey Lavender to Roasted Pistachio, all topped with goodies like berries, torched caramel marshmallows, lemon cheesecake or popping candy.
Is this dessert near me? Chip Bee/Holland Village and Orchard
Sunday Folks, www.facebook.com/sundayfolks.singapore
Ben & Jerry’s
With legendary flavours like Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Cherry Garcia & New York Superfudge Chunk (not to mention lots of yummy new dairy-free flavours), American ice cream chain Ben & Jerry’s is the perfect cool-off dessert when you’re visiting Singapore Zoo or the Night Safari. You’ll also find a centrally-located scoop shop right on Orchard at 313 Somerset. Prices aren’t the lowest, but the brand is dedicated to fair trade practices and social justice, so you can feel good as you lick!
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery or visit VivoCity.
Ben & Jerry’s, www.benjerry.com.sg
Swensen’s
Classic American ice cream brand Swensen’s arrived in Singapore back in 1979, and has grown to dozens of outlets all over the island with all manner of ice cream sundaes and ice cream cakes. They’re Halal-certified, too!
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery or visit one of 25 locations around Singapore.
Swensen’s, www.swensens.com.sg
Island Creamery
Made fresh on site daily using only the best ingredients, Island Creamery is a wildly popular homegrown mainstay that’s been churning out the sweet stuff since 2004. Don’t expect any boring flavours here. It’s all about Asian-inspired flavours like Tiger Sorbet, Teh Tarik, Pineapple Tart, and Pear Sake. There’s an irresistible range of take-home cakes, too.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery or visit Holland Village
Island Creamery,www.islandcreamery.com
Local Dessert Specialities: Ice Kacang, Durian & More
Ah Chew Desserts
Since 2003, Ah Chew Desserts has been serving up traditional and modern Asian and Southeast Asian desserts (more than 50 in all, now!). Choose from hot and cold dessert varieties of classics like Mango Sago, Glutinous Rice, Grass Jelly Mixed Fruits, Black Sesame Paste, Gingko Barley, and much, much more!
Is this dessert near me? Order online for islandwide delivery, or visit them in Bugis and Orchard.
Ah Chew Desserts, www.ahchewdesserts.com
Ah Mah Homemade Cakes
Launched to great popularity in Singapore in 2017, Ah Mah Homemade Cakes are inspired by Taiwanese egg sponge cakes, and are made purely with milk, high quality, locally produced eggs, and flour. They’re also baked fresh daily with no preservatives, and come in flavours like pandan, gula melaka, and golden salted egg. Their melt-in-your-mouth cheesecake is delish, too.
Is this dessert near me? Paya Lebar & Vivo City
Ah Mah Homemade Cake, www.ah-mah.com.sg
Jin Jin Desserts
There are outstanding ice kacang stalls all over the island, but consensus seems to be that Jin Jin Desserts stall at ABC Brickworks in Bukit Merah is the cream of the crop. Their dessert specialties: Gangster Mango Ice and Power Chendol featuring gula melaka sourced specially from Indonesia.
Is this dessert near me? Bukit Merah, South Bridge Road and East Coast
Jin Jin Desserts, www.facebook.com/JinJinDessertClub
Mei Heong Yuen Dessert
If you’re craving traditional Chinese dessert, Mei Heong Yuen Dessert is one of Singapore’s pioneers, with roots from China dating back to 1950! You’ll find the classic desserts like herbal glass jelly and soya bean options here, along with black sesame desserts and even ice desserts with fruits and pearls!
Is this dessert near me? Chinatown, Clementi, Novena, Eunos, Yishun, City Hall, Suntec City, Downtown East and Simei
Mei Heong Yuen Dessert, www.meiheongyuendessert.com.sg
Nine Fresh Desserts Taiwan
Okay, we know this isn’t exactly a ‘local dessert’ since it originates from Taiwan. But Nine Fresh serves up more traditional desserts – think Soy Bean Curd, Grass Jelly and Ai-yu from Taiwan. Top it with taro balls, boiled peanuts, green beans and red beans to enjoy every bite!
Is this dessert shop near me? Order online, or find them at 19 locations in Singapore including Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Woodlands, Chinatown, Hougang, Jurong Point and Jewel.
Nine Fresh Dessert Taiwan, ninefresh.com
Four Seasons Durians
Tracing its origins to a durian fruit stall on Thomson Road, Four Seasons Durians began turning out delectable cakes, durian desserts, crepes and more desserts in the late 90s. Today they’ve got a flagship restaurant at Jewel and dessert counters across the island.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for delivery, or find them in Senoko Avenue
Four Seasons Durian, www.fourseasonsdurians.com
Royal Durian
Royal Durian is one of the go-to Musang King durian specialists in Singapore! Besides actual durian fruit, Royal Durian offers a variety of delectable durian desserts from durian puffs, to mousse cups, sliced cakes and durian chocolate truffles! Everything is just so rich in creamy, sweet durian flavour, so if you’re a true durian lover, you have to try their desserts!
Is this dessert near me? Jurong
Royal Durian, www.instagram.com/royalduriansg, WhatsApp: (+65) 8186 8552
Bingsu desserts
Ice Lab
With a menu of 20 different bingsu flavours, Ice Lab is the perfect spot to find a dessert that will tickle everyone’s fancy! As bingsu is often served in large sharing portions, we appreciate that they offer smaller ‘Single’ dessert portions for those who want something icy but not too over-the-top.
Is this dessert near me? Bugis & Jewel Changi Airport
Ice Lab, icelab.sg
HomeBest Dessert
This dessert spot in Chinatown offers bingsu in a variety of flavours so you can beat the heat after a day of exploring! Choose from classic Korean rice cake bingsu to Matcha bingsu and even those with gelato on top so you get the best of shaved ice and ice cream in one dessert!
Is this dessert near me? Chinatown
HomeBest Dessert, www.facebook.com/bestbingsusingapore
OH MY MANGO Dessertbar
Bingsu with fresh fruits, amazing flavours and available in four locations islandwide – that’s Oh My Mango Dessertbar! You’ll also find thick fluffy toasts topped with ice cream and a variety of sauces. It’ll be hard to pick just one flavour!
Is this dessert near me? Gek Poh Shopping Centre, Sunshine Place and Yew Tee Square
Oh My Mango Dessert Bar, www.facebook.com/OMMDB
Oriental Ice Bistro
Oriental Ice Bistro is a Halal-certified dessert cafe in Little India. Their dessert menu boasts ‘Korean bingsu with a twist’, milkshakes, waffles, toast and a variety of specialty drinks!
Is this dessert near me? Little India
Oriental Ice Bistro, www.facebook.com/orientalicebistro
Smile Dessert
Smile Dessert’s IG-worthy interiors are enough reason to check out one of their dessert cafes (they have ball pits kids can play in!) plus their bingsu, souffle pancakes and drinks will hit the spot.
Is this dessert near me? Clementi, Bugis & Funan
Smile Dessert, www.facebook.com/Smile-Dessert-Singapore
Doughnuts, Pastries & Other Desserts
Ange Bakes Keto
Love sweets but livin’ that keto lifestyle? Keto bakery AngeBakes uses only natural sugar substitutes, and all of their desserts are low-carb and comprised only of whole foods. We salivate over treats like Keto Pineapple Tarts, Earl Grey Cheesecake and Keto Brownies. Yum!
Is this dessert near me? Order online.
Ange Bakes Keto, www.angebakesketo.com
Burnt Ends Bakery
True, they’re known for their barbecue, but Burnt Ends bakery also serves up a slammin’ doughnut (which you can now order to enjoy at home from their online bakery shop or at their Bakery in Dempsey). In addition to classic plain, dusted with just the right amount of sugar other doughnut varieties come filled with Passionfruit Curd, Nutella and Vanilla Cream.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for islandwide delivery, or find them in Dempsey.
Burnt Ends Bakery, www.bakery.burntends.com.sg
Bread Talk
While Bread Talk is known for their delicious Floss Bun, we love that they also have a variety of other breads, cakes and pastries here. If you forgot to order a cake in advance, no worries! Simply purchase a cake off the dessert shelf. Just want to indulge in something sweet? Order a slice of Dark Forest Gateau or Matcha Yuzu.
Is this dessert near me? Order online, or find them in 36 locations across the island including Orchard, Ang Mo Kio, Woodlands, Chinatown, Jurong Point, and Marina Bay Sands.
Bread Talk, www.breadtalk.com.sg
Cedele Singapore
With a mission to help people eat well and be well while enjoying life, Cedele is an artisanal bakery with a range of bread, cakes, sandwiches, pastries and desserts. From the classic Red Velvet Earl Grey cupcake to a Lemon Meringue Cake, Cedele sure has everything to satisfy a sweet tooth! Plus, they even have vegan cakes.
Is this dessert near me? Order online for islandwide delivery, or find them in 24 locations including City Square Mall, Compass One, Great World City, Paya Lebar Quarter and Buona Vista.
Cedele, cedele.com
D9 Cakery
Many of Singapore’s top hotels have spectacular dessert offerings, but only D9 seems to display them as if they were fine works of art or precious jewels. Pop into the lobby of the voco Singapore and you’ll find an impressive six-meter showcase of handcrafted, edible art pieces, from tarts and cheesecakes, to a whole range of Valrhona Chocolate-inspired confections. They’ve got amazing 2D and 3D birthday cakes made to order, too!
Is this dessert near me? Email for delivery, or find them in Orchard.
D9 Cakery, orcharddining.vocohotels.com/dining/d9-cakery
KURA Singapore
This cosy café in River Valley serves up high-quality French pastry with a Japanese twist (it takes its name from the Japanese word for “small house where one keeps one’s treasures”). Look for stunning specials like the Uji Matcha Tart or the Purple Sweet Potato Mont Violette (so pretty!), or treat yourself to the signature La Vie En Rose cake (Salted dark chocolate ganache tart).
Is this dessert near me? Available for delivery, or find them in South Bridge Road or Wisteria Mall
KURA Singapore, www.kura.sg
Lola Faye Cafe
This late-night dessert cafe (they open from 2pm to 2am daily!) is known for their indulgent chunky cookies. Head to Lola Faye Cafe for waffles and ice cream, sweet stuffed croissants, towering milkshakes and more!
Is this dessert near me? Lavender
Lolafaye.cafe, www.instagram.com/lolafaye.cafe
Mr. Holmes Bakehouse
San Francisco-based bakery Mr. Holmes Bakehouse (the ‘cruffin’ creators!) is located in Orchard, offering their famous ‘cruffins’ – a hybrid croissant with a flaky, sugar-dusted and cream-filled croissant baked in the shape of a muffin. It’s the place to head for donuts, croissants and those delicious cruffins. And we are talking flavours like Tiramisu Cream and Mini Choc chip cruffins, Bacon Jalapeno Danishes and Matcha and Lemon Meringue Pie croissants!
Is this dessert near me? Orchard, Scotts Road, Battery Road and Rochester Park
Mr. Holmes Bakehouse, www.facebook.com/mrholmesbakehousesg
Paris Baguette
Feeling for French-inspired dessert in Singapore? We love the fruity tarts and croissants that are crispy on the outside but oh so soft on the inside! They also have a delightful selection of cakes and desserts for every occasion.
Is this dessert near me? Order online, or find them 19 locations in Singapore including Paya Lebar, Serangoon, Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Yishun, Bugis, Orchard, Raffles Quay and Jurong East.
Paris Baguette, www.parisbaguette.com.sg
Sourbombe Artisanal Bakery
Bomboloni, croissants, choux pastry… hungry yet? Sourbombe Artisanal Bakery in Jewel and Dhoby Ghaut are famous for being Singapore’s first artisanal sourdough bomboloni cafe, so expect beautifully made pastries that look too good to eat!
Is this dessert near me? Jewel Changi Airport and Dhoby Ghaut
Sourbombe Artisanal Bakery, www.sourbombebakery.com
Dark Gallery
This boutique dark chocolate café serves up a bevvy of handmade, artisanal, single-origin chocolates, all made right on site in their Halal kitchen. We adore their artisanal bonbons – particularly flavours like White Chocolate Rose Tea, Early Grey Peppermint, and Toffee Sea Salt (all 66% dark chocolate). And they’ve got plenty of plated desserts, too, like ice cream sundaes, waffles, chocolate cakes, and much more
Is this dessert near me? Funan, Great World City, Orchard, Millennia Walk
Dark Gallery, www.thedarkgallery.com
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