10 Places to get the best French desserts in Kuala Lumpur

Desserts Galore: 10 Places to get the best French desserts in Kuala Lumpur

Winnie Tan

03 Feb 2017

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Nathalie’s Gourmet Studio
Opened in 2010 by self-taught chef Nathalie Arbefeuille, Nathalie's Gourmet Studio offers a delectable selection of desserts, from macarons to fancy crepes and delicious fruit tarts. Located at two premises, you'll definitely experience multiple mouthgasms here.
Unit A4-1-5 - Solaris Dutamas
Jalan Dutamas, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Menara Taipan Jalan Punchak
(Off Jalan P. Ramlee) 50250 Kuala Lumpur
Photo: Nathalie's Gourmet Studio
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Encore
Inspired by the French's love for great food and their pursuit for perfection, this place is a French-style patisserie that has a medley of sweet desserts, tasty savouries and Australian coffee. Go down to their two locations for a sumptuous afternoon treat!
No.1 Jalan Bukit Desa 5, Taman Bukit Desa 58100 Kuala Lumpur
Photo: Encore Facebook
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Tous les Jours
Step right into this melting pot of culinary goodness, as Tous les Jours is a French inspired Korean bakery with a myriad of eclectic pastries. With their delightful French classics like croissants and brioches, treat yourself to the most buttery of pastries at their bakeries.
Click here to view all store locations

Photo: Tous le Jours Facebook
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La Vie En Rose Pâtisserie
Promising gorgeous and decadent creations, La Vie En Rose specialises in producing the French classic: madeleines. With its characteristic shell-like shape with a distinctive bump to one side, the madeleine is a winning treat for adults and children alike. Head over to this patisserie for a taste of some madeleine goodness.
Perdana The Place, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Photo: La Vie En Rose Pâtisserie Facebook
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Les Deux Garçons
You will drool over Les Deux Garçons' original interpretations of French desserts. Offering a variety of sweet treats, including éclairs, citrus tarts and mille feuilles, you won't be able to resist these French delicacies once you step foot into their store.
16, Jalan 2/109E, Desa Business Park, Taman Desa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Photo: Les Deux Garçons
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Yeast
Run by French and local professionals, the Yeast group aims to transport you to France's finest bistros and cafes. With a wide selection of tarts, pastries and artisanal breads, your hunt for freshly baked bread and desserts is over with Yeast's boulangeries.
Visit their website for a list of their outlets
Photo: Yeast Facebook
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Maison Francaise
Savour the very best of French fine dining at Maison Francaise, where they promise to serve unforgettable haute cuisine. With desserts such as parfaits flambé'd in port wine and Muscovado sugar mascarpone, head here to have some top-notch, fancy French dessert that will send you over the moon.
No.5 Changkat kiapeng, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Photo: Maison Francaise
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Ladurée
Unless you've been living under a rock, high-end macarons are literally synonymous with internationally renowned French brand Ladurée. But hold your horses, as Ladurée is not yet open in Malaysia. The good news is that they are opening soon in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, so get ready for tea time with some mouth-watering dinky pastel-coloured macarons.
Level 3, Couture Zone,Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
Photo: Getty Images
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PAUL
Established since 1889, PAUL is a French bakery and patisserie famous for its coffee, pastries, crepes and more. With desserts such as Crème brûlée and brioche toast served with ice cream, head here for desserts you will not regret. PAUL is also opening in Malaysia soon, so plan ahead!
Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
Photo: PAUL Facebook
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Le Pont Boulangerie
Pamper yourself with Le Pont Boulangerie's authentic and uncomplicated pastries, where you'll be whisked away by their take on classic desserts. Espresso brulees, passion fruit panna cottas and layered puff pastries, you will swoon over Le Pont Boulangerie's delectable treats.
19, Jalan Radin Bagus, Sri Petaling,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lot 6, Jalan 1/137C,
Batu 5, Jalan Kelang Lama,
58000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Photo: Le Pont Boulangerie Facebook

Be prepared to get your wallets out and say ‘oui oui’.

With their dainty candy-coloured macarons, delicate puff pastries with rich cream filling, and light, airy sponge cakes, what’s not to love about French desserts? French pastries and desserts are gradually gaining popularity in Malaysia, and even internationally renowned French eateries such as PAUL and Ladurée will soon be launching in Kuala Lumpur. Perfect for tea time treats or a post-dinner supper, French desserts are a definite must-try that’ll make you go ooh la la.

Love a good Mille Feuille, with its layers of impossibly thin puff pastry and oozy custard cream? Head over to Encore Patisserie Cafe (or also known as Palmier Patisserie), where you can discover other delectable treats of French origin as well. Craving to indulge in light, buttery pastries that will melt in your mouth? Nathalie’s Gourmet Studio offers a delightful brioche dessert paired with caramel apples, pears, and white beer ice-cream. Keep your drool in your mouth and head up to the gallery to check out our list of the top 10 places to get French desserts in Kuala Lumpur.

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