5 dessert cafes in Phnom Penh for indulgent treats – To stay cool in the hot weather
They say sweet make you happy because the mesolimbic dopamine system get activated. Dopamine is a brain chemical released by neurons and can signal that an event was positive. Here are 5 dessert cafés in Phnom Penh to have a comforting cup of dessert in this hot weather.
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NUK café is not a new dessert café in Phnom Penh, but we never forget its liquid nitrogen ice-cream in a nice cup. NUK café claims that the ice cream is homemade and fresh every day. When it comes to liquid nitrogen ice-cream, it has to be NUK Café.
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Honest Café is a very simple and minimalist dessert café residing in Chip Mong noromall. Owned by a Korean, but do not worry – staffs talk English very good. When you get there, you want to try their strawberry short cake, cheese cake and float drinks – they are well-known menus here.
- Preah Norodom Blvd (41), Phnom Penh, Inside Chipmong Noromall, Ground Floor behind Starbuck.
- 096 562 3746
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Opened in 2020, La Rosada resides around Bak Touk High School serving bingsu and toast dessert. Target students around there, this dessert café is quite poplar for local people in that area.
- St. 152 corner St. 169, Sangkat Veal Vong, Khan 7Makara, Phnom Penh
- 016 622 622
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Sulbing Dessert Café is Korean shaved ice dessert that resides in Cambodia for quite a while already. With the variety of bingsu and toast desserts, Sulbing is still a place for local people to go.
- #29, Street 334, Sangkat Boeung Keng Kang, Khan Chamkarmorn, Phnom Penh
- 010919439
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Despite being dessert shop, Cheriny has seat indoor and serves café and other drinks as well. What you can get the best out of this dessert shop is the cake. Just take a look at the photos of cakes, you know that you can’t resist such a temptation.
- # 15A, Street 432, Sangkat Boeung Trabek
- 085 751 777 / 098 325 888