Sensationally rainbow colored desserts have a relatively short life span in the Instagram news cycle. Unicorn lattes and bagels might last a few months before, but fading from views currently. Black desserts are now an exception to the rule.
The decadent black trend enables foodies to have some fun with their visual cues while at the same time avoiding the traditional, artificial food coloring. This do forces a different sense of creativity among themselves.
Well, we are not adding any artificial black coloring or squid ink into the recipe when it comes to sweet desserts menu. Instead, we are adding the activated charcoal powder that actually will not affect the taste of the overall desserts. It is also being said that charcoal powder are high in fiber and could helps in digestion system.
Without wasting any time, here’s SGMYTRIPS to bring you on to an experience of charcoal dessert in Johor Bahru.
Decadent Charcoal Dessert Trend In Johor Bahru
- Mrs. Who (Charcoal Waffle)
- Demi Cones @ KSL City Mall (Charcoal Soft Serves in Charcoal Cones)
- Sunflower Bakery & Cafe (Charcoal Sweet Potato Mochi Bun, Charcoal Egg Mayo Toast)
- Bev C (Charcoal Croissant with Smoked Salmon)
- By Grace (Caramel Charcoal Earl Grey Soft Serve)
- Creamery Boutique Ice Creams (Black Crispy Cookies)
- Urban Artisan (Charcoal Waffle, Soft Serves in Charcoal Cone)
- Seventh Oaks Bakery Cafe (Charcoal Lychee Cakes)
- Lavender Confectionery & Bakery (Bamboo Charcoal Mochi)
1.Mrs. Who (Charcoal Waffle)
Well, eating a common yellow coloured waffle seems to be overly common. So… how about a black one?
Mrs. Who a charcoal dessert in Johor Bahru, is a minimalist cafes with white colored theme. Upon arriving, you will be amazed with their relaxing and ambience interior design as almost everything are in white. The cafe’s wall is painted white, with white washed bricks wall and also white marble tables, serving as a clean looking backdrop for the communal wooden table.
The green colored sofas and marble tables are placed on the other side, in array. This cafe is a perfect place for small gathering made up from two to four people for an afternoon tea.
Despite the clean white coloured cafe theme, Mrs. Who also serves desserts from the dark side, which is also their special dessert menu – Charcoal Waffle. This charcoal waffle of theirs itself has a fluffy soft texture, with some slightly sweet aroma from the vanilla beans used in preparing the waffle batter.
It is then topped with a serving of vanilla soft serve that offers the sweetness to the overall charcoal waffle. These waffles are best eaten while still hot, with the vanilla soft serve melts or with a cup of Americano to wash away the sweetness.
Additional Information:
Address: No. 63 Jalan Tebrau, Kim Teng Park, Johor Bahru 80300
Contact No.:+60 7221 3322
Business Hours:
Tues to Fri 2pm – 11pm
Sat to Sun 12pm – 11pm (Closed on Mondays)
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2.Demi Cones @ KSL City Mall (Charcoal Soft Serves in Charcoal Cones)
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For… Black Ice-Cream???
Well, as you can see in the picture, black continues to play in the ice cream world too. Demi Cones serves their charcoal soft-serve desserts in a black charcoal cocoa waffle cone. This generous portion of Demi Cones soft serve is suitable for two. With its creamy and not overly sweet flavor, we bet that you would be unable to resist this icy goodness.
Demi Concept is a famous ice cream brand in Bangkok, Thailand that succesfuly catches the hearts of their customers with photogenic swirl of their signature Charcoal Vanilla Soft Serve in Charcoal Cone.
Some of their hot selling soft serve menu would be the Premium Charcoal and also Matcha Green Tea x Charcoal Soft serve. Both of these versions consists of cornflakes at the black charcoal cone base and also topped with oreo and pocky sticks as toppings.
Additional Information:
Address: 47, Jalan Austin Heights 8/5, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Contact No.:017-577 0980
Business Hours: 2PM – 10PM (Closed on every Tuesdays)
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3.Sunflower Bakery & Cafe (Charcoal Sweet Potato Mochi Bun, Charcoal Egg Mayo Toast)
Sunflower Bakery & Cafe is a combination of a cafe and also a bakery. This cafe and bakery serves their customers with their own-inspired bread, pastries and savory menus. All of these delicacies are purely hand made, without adding any artificial colouring or flavoring.
Over the years, their bakeries products and cafe menus never failed anyone. They even have customers revisit their cafes in order to have a taste on their menus again.
If you are a morning person or working during a morning shift, spend some time visiting to the cafe to grab one of their signature breakfast, the Charcoal Egg Mayo Toast. This breakfast menu of theirs is actually thick sliced charcoal toast topped with egg and mayonnaise topping.
Accompanied with a cup of hot coffee or hot tea, this hearty breakfast will surely keep you energized throughout the day. Do remember this breakfast menu is only available during the morning, from 9am to 11:30am. So, you should wake up early if you would like to have a taste on their Charcoal Egg Mayo Toast. It is a famous cafe for the charcoal dessert in Johor Bahru.
Besides that, Sunflower Bakery & Cafe also offer a sweet bread named Charcoal Sweet Potato Mochi Bun. This bun is black in colour due to the activated charcoal powder used in its preparation process.
It is said that the adding of the activated charcoal powder will helps in digestion and also body’s detoxification process. For its fillings, this bun is stuffed with generous amount f sweet potato mash which is high in fibre.
Additional Information:
Address: 9, Jalan Dedap 21, Johor Jaya, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Business Hours: 8AM – 10PM
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/naturalsunflower/
4. Bev C (Charcoal Croissant with Smoked Salmon)
Next, the famous charcoal dessert in Johor Bahru are at a cafe name Bev C. Bev C is a combination of a cafe and also a fashion designed boutique. The first floor of the cafe is a clothing store, and their cafe is just located at the second floor of the building. Well known for their black rustic theme, this cafe has woody and dark vibes interior design. It offers their every of their guests a quiet hideout upon their visit.
This hippy looking cafe also serves charcoal black food too – Charcoal Croissant with Smoked Salmon. This dish of theirs is simple, with a piece of Charcoal flavored Croissant served along with freshly sliced salmon and also the complimentary salad.
The flaky charcoal croissant is buttery salty, lightly toasted and drizzled with some honey that offer it a dash of sweetness.
To your surprise, the ‘sauce’ topping on the complimentary salad is not mayonnaise. It is actually a spoonful of cream cheese to be paired with the sliced fresh salmon. These food combination went well together too.
Additional Information:
Address: 54, Jalan Tan Hiok Nee, Bandar Johor Bahru, 80000 Johor Bahru, Johor
Contact No.: 016-725 3530
Business Hours: 10AM – 7PM
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5.By Grace (Caramel Charcoal Earl Grey Soft Serve)
By Grace, Trus is a small cafe that is located along Jalan Trus serving the communities with great soft serves. Easily accessible from the causeway, this soft serve cafe is just 1 minute walk from the popular Hiap Joo Bakery and Biscuit Factory.
This cafe only specialized in serving their home made Charcoal Earl Grey Soft Serve. Upon arriving at the cafe, it is a must for you to order their signature Osmanthus Charcoal Earl Grey Soft Serve. This premium version of Charcoal Soft Serve might be one of the most interesting and contrasing dessert in your life.
There are generous amount of toppings included in this cup of soft serve too, such as wolfberries, muffin chunks, osmanthus, rice crispies and also osmantus jelly and its foam.
This unique dessert is quite an innovative dessert. If you can’t afford to take this much of their soft serve menu, you may order their plain Charcoal Earl Grey Soft Serve in cone too.
Additional Information:
Address: 9, Jalan Trus, 80000 Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Contact No.: +60 17 740 1733
Business Hours: 12Noon -10PM (Closed on every Wednesday)
6.Creamery Boutique Ice Creams (Black Crispy Cookies)
Cookies Go Goth???
Lava Cookies is now available for charcoal dessert in Johor Bahru after its first establishment in Bangkok 3 to 4 years ago. Creamery Boutique Ice Creams uses the similar concept and also recipe as their main outlet in Bangkok, compromising of Lava Cookies with different flavors.
Currently, they followed the Charcoal Food Trend and hence introduced their Black Crispy Cookies. If you prefer a savory version of the Black Crispy Cookie, you may go for their cookie with salted egg gravy. This savory sweet salted dessert of theirs is prepared with both fresh salted egg yolks and salted egg whites.
The egg yolk is prepared into the gravy which is stuffed into the cookie to create the volcano lava of the Volcano Lava Charcoal Cookie. Meanwhile the fresh salted egg white is used as the base ingredient for the ice cream topping.
This molten charcoal flavored cookie of theirs taste chewy and doughy, making the enzymes in your mouth to appreciate every bite of the cookie. On the other hand, the ice cream is not overpowering with its sweetness.
Additional Information:
Address: 33, Jalan Austin Heights 8/3, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Contact No.: 07-362 1300
Business Hours: 2PM-10PM (Closed on every Wednesday)
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7.Urban Artisan (Charcoal Waffle, Soft Serves in Charcoal Cone)
Urban Artisan’s Charcoal Waffle concept is simple, but would melts the heart of every foodie away. This dessert has a black charcoal flavored waffle as its base that topped with some powdered sugar , making it more appetizing. It is then served with scoops of colorful and flavorful home made ice creams of theirs.
This perfect charcoal dessert in Johor Bahru made up of both and hot texture is great to be enjoyed during any friends gathering.
Besides that, it is recommended to have a try on their soft serve in cones if you would demand for something simple. This grab and go soft serve dessert of theirs usually serve their soft serves which are available in varieties flavors in a charcoal-dark cocoa, black coloured waffle cone.
They even introduced the charcoal version of soft serve in their menu too. This black coloured soft serve of theirs is soft, not overly sweet and has strong vanilla flavor instead of the activated charcoal flavor.
It is a great combination with other types of soft serves available in their shop to create a super photogenic soft serve.
Additional Information:
Address: 47, Jalan Austin Heights 8/5, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Contact No.:017-577 0980
Business Hours: 2PM – 10PM (Closed on every Tuesdays)
8.80’s Albatross (Charcoal Swiss Roll)
This hidden gem serves the best swiss roll in Johor Bahru might be relatively lesser known to the tourists and even the locals. 80’s Albatross is a small bakery cafe that offers every of their guests with freshly baked cakes, desserts, western and Italian delicacies.
However, most of their diners actually revisited their bakery cafe due to their delicious swiss roll and pastries, proving that their swiss rolls are worth for a try.
Besides just serving the common type of swiss rolls such as the vanilla flavored swiss roll, pandan flavored swiss roll, chocolate flavored swiss roll and yam flavored swiss roll, 80’s Albatross also serves the Black Charcoal Swiss Roll in their bakery cafe.
Their Black Charcoal Swiss Roll is prepared freshly everyday in the bakery, then fridge in the refrigerator to ensure its freshness. The owner even provide a generous amount of whipped cream in the swiss roll too, giving the swiss roll an additional creamy taste.
Despite the black colored appearance, the Charcoal Swiss Roll actually taste less sweet. It is great as a dessert for an afternoon tea, along with a cup of hot tea or hot coffee.
Additional Information:
Address: Country Garden Danga Bay, Johor Bahru
8.Seventh Oaks Bakery Cafe (Charcoal Lychee Cakes)
Seventh Oaks Bakery Cafe is a combination of a restaurant and also bakery in a fancy looking building that serves their guests with delicious and unique desserts, pastries and savory menus. With its elegantly designed building exterior, this cafe is easy to be spotted from across the street.
All of their food and desserts are photogenic too due to their special combination of flavor and also the unique decorations. Since we are talking about activated charcoal food in this topic, then it is a must to recommend Seventh Oaks Bakery Cafe’s Charcoal Lychee Cake. This cake consist of three layers, with lychee flavored whipped cream sandwiched between three pieces of charcoal flavored sponge cake.
It is then decorated with fruits and powdered sugar as its decoration, making the pieces of cakes seems appetizing. Every bite of this Charcoal Lychee Cake is full of lychee flavor, but it is not overly sweet too.
Additional Information:
Address: c
Contact No.: 07-338 3377
Business Hours: 11AM – 11PM
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9.Lavender Confectionery & Bakery (Bamboo Charcoal Mochi)
Lies in the City Square of Johor Bahru, this bakery also offers great charcoal dessert that is cheap and yet great for a munch.
The Bamboo Charcoal Mochi is one of the charcoal food that they will offer in their bakery. This little piece of snackery didn’t look (or taste) anything like the sort of mochi that you used to. It has a hard, cracky exterior instead of the soft, powdery mochi’s skin.
But when you have your fist bit into this charcoal bun, you will be amazed by its soft, fluffy interior. It has a strong aroma of black sesame, sweet-savory at the same time, and not overly dry at all.
Additional Information:
Address: Unit J2-36, level 2, City Square, 108 Jalan Wong Ah Fook, Johor Bahru
Contact No.: +60-7-226-9966
Business Hours: Daily, 10AM – 10PM
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