15 Cafes And Bakeries To Get Ondeh Ondeh Tarts in Singapore
The ondeh ondeh has undergone somewhat of a modern revival in recent years. Traditionally of Javanese origin, these green little rice cake balls are filled with gula melaka (molten palm sugar) and coated in shredded coconut. When you bite into them, a mini explosion of sweetness takes place in your mouth. Yes, they can be messy, but for fans of ondeh ondeh, they’re very much worth the calories. Modern renditions of the sweet treat have come in the form of cakes, ice cream, milkshakes, waffles and many more, but today we’re shining the spotlight on ondeh ondeh tarts! Here are 15 cafes and home bakeries in Singapore that have taken the traditional ondeh ondeh and gave it a twist. It’s impossible to just stop at one with these ondeh ondeh tarts!
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Mel’s Kitchen
Run by a homebaker and mother of seven (!), Mel's Kitchen serves up delightful snacks and treats. Completely handmade with a secret inhouse recipe, the ondeh ondeh tarts are infused with fragrant pandan, topped with gula melaka & dessicated coconut on a buttery crust that will melt in your mouth. These little morsels of delight are sure to be a hit with all ages!
PBakes Singapore
PBakes Singapore is a local home bakery that aims to curate the unique Singapore taste. All the bakes are artisanally made, baked and served. Their eggless ondeh ondeh tarts are one of their most popular items and a definite must-try. We can all agree that they look truly delicious, and they also have a ton of glowing reviews to boot
Tartzan Bakery
Tartzan is a small-scale, part-time online bakery offering a small collection of tarts great for gifts, any occasions or just cravings. The ondeh ondeh tart here features all the flavours we love – pandan, gula melaka and coconut, with an added touch of avocado! Fresh grated coconut is cooked with gula melaka, and avocado mousse, pandan coconut whipped ganache sits atop a pandan glutinous rice spo...
The Paperwhisk
These ondeh ondeh tarts were developed to have just the right amount of sweetness without being too jelak, and are bite-sized to be easily popped in your mouth! The gula melaka coconut filling is slow-cooked over flame to allow the sugars to caramelise and intensify, for that perfect hit with every bite. They’re so popular that they’re already full for both November and December, but you can place...
Whiskit Bakery & Cafe
A quiet spot to have dessert and coffee in Chinatown, Whiskit Bakery & Cafe is run by a Le Cordon Bleu-trained baker. Described as a French-inspired tart with local flavours, the kaya ondeh tart filled with kaya paste and topped with the crowd favourite ondeh ondeh is a winner here. We can only imagine the amount of effort that goes into creating this!