When talking about dessert flavours, chocolate is hands-down a classic. Sweetened or richly bitter, smooth or chunky, finding cafes that offer this worldwide dessert can be daunting, especially for the wary. In honour of World Chocolate Day, we’ve taken up the task to curate a lineup of cafes that won’t let you down. Like us, each of them is passionate about chocolate—so you’re in good hands. From swirling shakes and fruit-forward crêpe platters, these seven chocolate cafes in KL and Petaling Jaya are giving those with a sweet tooth exactly what they need.
Here Are 7 Chocolate Cafes That Won’t Fail You
Harriston Chocolatier Cafe
Since its founding in 2005, Malaysian homegrown chocolate brand Harriston Chocolatier has made a name for itself through innovative flavour pairings and unfailing attention toward quality. It is a stylish, open-concept cafe where decadence and indulgence align, offering premium chocolate in bold concepts without ever feeling overwhelming. Signature confections include the Hot Campfire S’mores Chocolate beverage, crafted using melted chocolate, which is blended with warm milk and topped with a large toasted marshmallow. Should you fancy a less-concentrated beverage for pairing, go for the cacao juice and cacao tea selection—smooth yet delicious.
Operating hours: 10am to 10pm, daily
Address: Lot 2.75.00 Level 2, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, 168, Jln Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
dipndip
Founded on the love for chocolate and the joy they bring, Dipndip once began as a small kiosk in Damascus, Syria, and ultimately grew into an internationally famous franchise celebrated for its decadent Belgian chocolate desserts and iconic molten creations. Whether you’re after something to reminisce about your childhood days or a specialty menu carefully developed for a refined palate, Dipndip offers both.
Operating hours: 10am to 10pm, daily
Address: Lot C.OS.07, Level Concourse, The Exchange TRX, Persiaran TRX, Imbi, 55188 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Kedai Coklat
The menu at Kedai Coklat boasts a slew of comforting classics as well as unexpected pairings. The Matilda Chocolate Cake (only available on weekends), for example, is a solid choice—moist, rich, and hefty in serving size. For something more dense and silky, opt for the Chocolate Terrine series served with cocoa from Machang, Kelantan.
Operating hours: 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday to Thursday | 11am to 10pm, Friday to Sunday | Closed on Mondays
Address: 16, Jalan SS 2/103, SS 2, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Chocolate Concierge
Operating on a tree-to-bar concept while keeping focused on its environmental and social impact, Chocolate Concierge turns sustainability into something irresistibly sweet. Situated in Seibu as a counter, this chocolatier is passionate about sourcing exclusively from indigenous communities and local farms. Highlights from the menu include meticulously crafted bonbons in diverse localised flavours like teh tarik, lime lemongrass, and coffee banana.
Operating hours: 10am to 10pm, daily
Address: Concourse Floor, Seibu, The Exchange TRX, Tun Razak Exchange, 55188 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Salon Du Chocolat
Located in Surian KLCC, Paris-born Salon Du Chocolat is a comfy, inviting pit stop for a quick bite in between shopping. Here, you’ll find high-quality chocolate in all forms: dark, milk, white—you name it. In addition to brownies and waffles, standouts include their signature fluffy crêpes like the Cinnamon Pouch Crêpe—stuffed with cream cheese, banana slices and cinnamon—and the Chocolate Crêpe.
Operating hours: 10am to 10pm, daily
Address: Petronas Twin Tower, Lot OS 303, Level 3, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur
Cacao Mixology & Chocolate
Rising among the clouds in Merdeka 118 is Cacao Mixology & Chocolate—the highest bar in Kuala Lumpur, located within Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur. Using local cacao harvested from Kelantan and Pahang, this chocolate-themed speakeasy expertly combines flavour with flair. Discover new limits to how cacao can be savoured through innovatively handcrafted cocktails and contemporary pastries. Best of all? You can enjoy all this accompanied by a mesmerising view of the Kuala Lumpur skyline.
Operating hours: 5pm to 12am
Address: Level 75, Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, Presint Merdeka 118, 50118 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Venchi
This one hardly needs an introduction. Since 1878, Italy-born Venchi has held its place as a canonical premium chocolate brand and later made its way to Malaysia in 2023. Not only will chocolate lovers find a wide selection at Venchi, but they will also be tempted by the gelato menu. Indulge in the icy treat the classic way—in their range of chocolate flavours—or, should you fancy a different flavour profile as a refresher, try a scoop of their mango or strawberry flavours.
Operating hours: 10am to 10pm, daily
Address: Lot 3.06.02, Level 3, Connection, Pavilion, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
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