Malacca is always considered a haven for sweet enthusiasts. If you have the opportunity to travel here, don't forget to savor these incredibly delicious snacks!
Discover 5 delicious snacks 'absolutely fantastic' to try when visiting Malacca
Cendol Delight
Cendol is a popular snack in many places across Malaysia, but many sweet lovers insist that enjoying Cendol in Malacca is even better. This dessert is made from ingredients such as shaved ice, pandan leaves, palm sugar, red beans, peanuts, and durian,...
Jalan Hang Jebat Pedestrian Street in Malacca boasts numerous small and large shops selling the delightful Cendol dessert. You can also easily find this affordable treat in many narrow alleys and small streets around Malacca. However, one of the most preferred places by tourists is the Jonker88 shop located on Jonker Street Pedestrian Street. Here, you can enjoy a diverse menu of Cendol desserts with unique flavors at very reasonable prices.
Indulge at: Jonker88 Shop – 88, Jalan Hang Jebat, Jonker Street
Open every day from 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Coconut Milk Ice Cream
Coconut milk ice cream is a smoothie-like beverage that combines fresh coconut, shaved ice, and vanilla ice cream, perfect for quenching your thirst on a hot afternoon during Malacca travel. The best place to get a cup of coconut milk ice cream is the Jalan Besar Klebang area – only a 15-minute drive from the city center of Malacca.
Indulge at: Jalan Besar Klebang area, Malacca
Phone: +6013399 4061
Nyonya Kuih
Nyonya Kuih is a steamed cake with nine layers made from coconut milk, tapioca flour, sugar, rice flour, pandan leaves, and vibrant colors. The interesting part is how it's eaten - either bite all nine layers at once or peel and enjoy each layer individually. The cake is soft, fragrant, and seems to melt in your mouth with the first bite.
Savor at: Nancy’s Kitchen – Jalan Hang Lekir, off JalanTun Tan Cheng Lock
Open daily from 11 AM – 5:30 PM
Phone: +606 283 6099
Durian Cake
This dessert consists of fresh cream, durian, and flour. The rich and fragrant durian filling is irresistibly encased in a smooth, fluffy outer layer. Undoubtedly, this flavor will captivate even the most discerning palates.
Savor at: Jalan Hang Lekir Area, Jonker Street
Putu Piring Delight
Putu Piring is a traditional Malaysian dish, commonly served as a popular dessert during the Ramadan season. It's made with rice flour and palm sugar, steamed in a metal dish. After being cooked, these cakes are placed on banana leaves and topped with grated coconut.
The best place to enjoy delicious Putu Piring is at a modest stall called Putu Piring Jalan Tengkara – a spot reachable within a 6-minute drive from Jonker Street.
Savor at: Putu Piring Jalan Tengkara – 252, Jalan Tengkera, Malacca
Open from Monday to Saturday, from 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Phone: +606 282 1505
As per Traveltimes.vn
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Reference: Travel guide from Mytour
MytourNovember 24, 2015