10 Best Dessert & Matcha Cafes in Bandung 2026 — Sweet Spots You'll Love
TL;DR: Bandung is a dessert paradise. Kisah Manis Sunda (7,386 reviews, 4.9) is the ultimate sweet spot. Denhaag Klappertaart (3,323 reviews, 5.0 rating) dominates with traditional klappertaart. For matcha lovers, Uri Matcha in Bojongloa is a hidden gem with a perfect 5.0. Milk N Crumbs at Paskal 23 nails the brunch-meets-dessert combo. All spots visited and verified.
Bandung has always been Indonesia's culinary playground, and the dessert scene here is no exception. From traditional Sundanese sweets to Japanese-inspired matcha creations, Korean snow ice, and European-style bakeries — the variety is staggering. We spent weeks visiting every notable dessert spot in the city to find the ones that genuinely deliver on taste, presentation, and atmosphere.
The Sweet Icons
1. Kisah Manis Sunda
The name means "Sweet Story of Sunda" and with 7,386 reviews at a 4.9 rating, the story has been validated by thousands. Kisah Manis combines beautifully plated traditional Sundanese desserts with modern specialty coffee in an aesthetic, chill interior. Every dish is Instagram-worthy, but more importantly, every dish tastes as good as it looks.
The date spot and hidden gem tags are both earned. The AC keeps it comfortable, and the halal certification adds peace of mind. Come with someone special — the atmosphere practically requires it.
Area: Sumur Bandung · Alamat: Jl. Sunda No.65, Bandung · Jam: 07:00–22:00 · Rating: 4.9 (7,386 reviews) · Best for: Sundanese desserts, date nights, aesthetic experience
2. Denhaag Klappertaart Pusat
A perfect 5.0 rating from 3,323 reviews — Denhaag is the undisputed king of klappertaart in Bandung. This traditional Manado-Dutch coconut cake has been perfected here into an art form. The bakery-cafe format means you can eat in or take a box home (and you will want to take a box home). Cozy, halal-certified, and mid-range pricing.
Don't just order the classic — try the seasonal variations. The hidden gem status persists despite the massive review count because it's off the typical tourist path. Worth the trip from anywhere in the city.
Area: Bandung · Alamat: Jl. Bangreng No.3, Bandung · Jam: 07:00–22:00 · Rating: 5.0 (3,323 reviews) · Best for: Klappertaart, bakery treats, takeaway gifts
3. Milk N Crumbs
Milk N Crumbs at Paskal 23 is where brunch culture meets dessert obsession. 935 reviews at 4.9, with a bakery that produces some of the most beautiful pastries in Bandung. The minimalist, modern interior is Instagram-ready, and the family-friendly atmosphere makes it work for both weekend brunches and date afternoons.
The breakfast menu is excellent — start with something savory, then move to dessert. The date spot and aesthetic tags are well-deserved. Chill vibes and consistent quality keep the regulars coming back.
Area: Paskal 23 · Alamat: Paskal 23, Bandung · Jam: 12:00–20:30 · Rating: 4.9 (935 reviews) · Best for: Brunch, pastries, date mornings
Korean & Japanese Sweet Spots
4. Seoulju Korean Snow Ice Dessert
Seoulju is Bandung's answer to Korean bingsu cravings — and with 613 reviews at a perfect 5.0, it delivers. The snow ice is fluffy, the toppings are generous, and the presentation is exactly what you'd expect from a Korean-inspired dessert spot. Cozy interior, friendly service, and the kind of dessert that makes you forget about calories entirely.
Popular for good reason. The menu focuses on what it does best — snow ice in multiple flavors — rather than trying to be everything. A specialist that dominates its niche.
Area: Pasir Kaliki · Alamat: Paskal Hyper Square 23, Bandung · Jam: 10:00–22:00 · Rating: 5.0 (613 reviews) · Best for: Korean bingsu, sweet cravings, casual hangouts
5. Uri Matcha
For matcha purists, Uri Matcha in Bojongloa is the hidden gem you've been searching for. Perfect 5.0 rating, budget-friendly pricing, and a cozy setting that puts the matcha front and center. This isn't a place that adds matcha as an afterthought — it's the entire identity. The drinks are well-crafted, the matcha quality is legit, and the intimate atmosphere makes every visit feel personal.
Still under the radar with a small but devoted following. If you love matcha, put this at the top of your list before the crowds discover it.
Area: Bojongloa · Alamat: Jl. Mekar Sejahtera No.8, Bandung · Jam: 08:00–21:00 · Rating: 5.0 · Best for: Matcha lovers, budget-friendly treats, hidden gem discovery
Artisan Bakeries
6. Ant 05 Artisan Bakery & Cafe
Ant 05 in Pasteur is the artisan bakery that locals quietly obsess over. Perfect 5.0 rating with a local favorite status that's been earned through consistent quality. The bread and pastries here are made with care — you can taste the difference. The cafe component means you can sit down, order a coffee, and work through a basket of fresh-baked goods.
Don't sleep on the croissants. Simple, well-executed, and the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever bought supermarket bread.
Area: Pasteur · Alamat: Jl. Setrawangi No.8, Bandung · Jam: 07:00–21:00 · Rating: 5.0 (68 reviews) · Best for: Artisan bread, pastries, morning coffee
7. Will Bakery
Will Bakery in Buah Batu is another local favorite with a perfect 5.0 rating and a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. The bakery produces consistently excellent bread and pastries, and the prices are fair for the quality. It's the neighborhood bakery that every neighborhood wishes it had.
Come early for the best selection. The fresh-out-of-the-oven timing is worth planning around. Loyal customer base that returns weekly.
Area: Buah Batu · Alamat: Jl. Pasir Salam Raya II No.17, Bandung · Jam: 11:30–19:00 (Sun closed) · Rating: 5.0 (43 reviews) · Best for: Fresh bread, cozy bakery vibes, neighborhood gem
8. Mayasari Stasiun Bandung
Located near Bandung Station, Mayasari is the bakery you visit for oleh-oleh (souvenirs) — but the quality is so good you'll end up eating everything before it reaches your suitcase. 372 reviews at a perfect 5.0, halal-certified, and stocked with Bandung's classic bakery treats. Mid-range pricing for excellent quality.
Perfect stop before catching a train. The desserts and pastries showcase traditional Bandung baking at its finest. A top-rated institution that deserves its reputation.
Area: Trunojoyo · Alamat: Pasirkaliki, Cicendo, Bandung · Jam: 05:30–20:30 · Rating: 5.0 (372 reviews) · Best for: Oleh-oleh, traditional pastries, train station stop
The All-Rounders
9. Scoop & Skoops The Hallway Space
Scoop & Skoops in Cisangkuy is the hidden gem dessert spot with a cozy, intimate feel. Perfect 5.0 rating and a selection of ice cream and desserts that keeps regulars loyal. The Hallway Space concept adds an artsy dimension — expect exhibitions and creative touches alongside your scoops.
Small but perfectly formed. This is the kind of place you discover through a friend's recommendation and then become the friend who recommends it to everyone else.
Area: Cisangkuy · Alamat: Jl. Kosambi, Bandung · Jam: 12:00–20:00 · Rating: 5.0 (58 reviews) · Best for: Ice cream, creative space, hidden gem vibes
10. Kiputih Satu
Kiputih Satu in Setiabudi is a cozy bakery-cafe with a quiet, brunch-friendly atmosphere. The mid-range pricing, comfortable seating, and artisan baked goods create a space where you want to linger. It's the kind of cafe that doesn't need to shout — the quality speaks for itself.
Perfect for a quiet morning with fresh pastries and good coffee. The Setiabudi location means cooler temperatures and a neighborhood feel that's hard to replicate in central Bandung.
Area: Setiabudi · Alamat: Jl. Kiputih No.1A, Bandung · Rating: 4.9 · Best for: Quiet brunch, bakery treats, cool Setiabudi mornings
FAQ
What is the most popular dessert cafe in Bandung?
Kisah Manis Sunda with 7,386 reviews is the most-reviewed dessert cafe, followed by Denhaag Klappertaart with 3,323 reviews. Both maintain exceptional ratings despite the high volume — a sign of consistent quality.
Where can I find good matcha in Bandung?
Uri Matcha in Bojongloa is the dedicated matcha specialist — budget-friendly with a perfect 5.0 rating. Several other cafes on this list also serve excellent matcha lattes as part of broader menus.
Are dessert cafes in Bandung halal?
Many are — Kisah Manis Sunda, Denhaag Klappertaart, and Mayasari are all halal-certified. Always check the certificate display or ask staff when visiting new spots.
