15 Fluffy Swiss Rolls in Singapore Perfect for Afternoon Tea
An English snack and pastry that made its way to Singapore during the colonial period, many of us have memories of snacking on a Swiss roll paired with tea, coffee or milo for afternoon tea. While flavours like chocolate, vanilla and pandan are commonly found, modern renditions have also seen creative flavours such as earl grey, durian and matcha pop up on the scene. Today we’ve rounded up some of the best swiss rolls in Singapore that will make a great simple gift, or for your own breakfast and afternoon tea!
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BakeFresh by Tina Sim
BakeFresh by Tina Sim at Shunfu Mart Food Centre also serves up delightful bakes like Swiss rolls, biscuits and egg tarts. The Swiss rolls come in many flavours like pandan, blueberry, strawberry, chocolate and more. And if you’re celebrating a special occasion, Tina also takes in special orders for cakes! Address: 320 Shunfu Rd, #02-27, Singapore 570320 Opening Hours: 7 am–4 pm Wed to Sun
Boulangerie Asanoya
Fancy some light, fluffy textures and unique flavours? Turn to Boulangerie Asanoya for their Japanese bakes. The fragrant Earl Grey Lavender is delightfully flecked with bits of aromatic tea leaves, while the Caramel is filled with caramel cream with mini chocolate balls for extra crunch.. Other selections include an earthy, bittersweet Matcha Swiss roll and a classic Chocolate one! Address: Mu...
Dulcet & Studio
Looking for something out of the ordinary? Dulcet & Studio has a Pandan Roll that features soft cream and gula melaka jelly cubes, along with a generous amount of desiccated coconut. The jelly provides a fun textural contrast, and is definitely worth a try. If you’re in luck, you might even catch some of their seasonal offerings which include a Matcha Roll and a Sakura Roll! Address: Multiple o...
Flor Patisserie
Owned by Japanese Chef Yamashita Masataka, Flor Patisserie has become renowned for their intricate Japanese-French pastries and cakes. We love the their Signature Roll which comes wrapped in a golden ‘Obi’ of clouds. Taste the richness of gula melaka and the fluffiness of the brown sugar sponge cake which will remind you of drifting clouds under a golden sun! Address: Online only
Kele Roll Cake
Enjoy one of Kele’s Swiss-roll-style cakes made with Japanese flour, fresh fruits and delightful fillings. You’ll be spoilt for choice here with 10 different flavours! Enjoy a nostalgic flavour pairing in the form of their Black Sesame Peanut Roll Cake. Relish in the perfect combination of roasted black sesame chiffon cake base with fresh cream infused with fragrant peanut butter to satisfy your t...
Kopi & Tarts
A local Halal coffee concept by Mayson Bakery, Kopi & Tarts marry the love of coffee with freshly baked tarts and pastries. Filled with fresh cream layered in a chocolate sponge and topped with chocolate rice, their Mini Chocolate Swiss Rolls brings back nostalgic childhood memories. It also comes in a peanut version! Do note that three working days advanced order is required. Address: Multiple...
L.E. Cafe Confectionery & Pastry
Established in 1949, L.E. Cafe Confectionery & Pastry is a traditional bakery and one of Singapore's oldest pastry shops. You’ll find many classic treats like tarts, butter cakes, moon pies and of course Swiss rolls. They come in both butter cream and fresh cream and include flavours such as Coffee, Chocolate, Pandan, Durian, Mandarin Orange, Tiramisu and more! Address: Multiple outlets
Oishi Pan Bakery
Established in 2016, Oishi Pan Bakery specialises in handmade Japanese baked goods. Their rich, chocolaty, and decadent Chocolate Swiss Roll will remind you of your childhood. Another popular pick that is often sold out, the Red Velvet Swiss Roll is baked with a moist layer of cake rolled in premium whipped cream. Address: 190 Lor 6 Toa Payoh, #01-572, Singapore 310190 Opening Hours: 8 am–9:30...
Old Seng Choong
Old Seng Choong might be better known for their traditional bakes and cookies inspired by local flavours, but the bakery also has a selection of Swiss rolls. Try their Hokkaido Vanilla Swiss Roll if you prefer classic flavours. For those with a more adventurous palette, go for the Lychee Martini Swiss Roll that’s packed with martini-soaked lychee chunks for an alcoholic punch, or the Taro Swiss Ro...
Pantler
Pantler is well known for their cream puffs, but they also serve up equally delightful Swiss rolls. The classic Roll Cake is filled with fresh cream in between a sponge roll. Besides that, they also do a stunning Fruit Roll Cake. Decorated with fresh seasonal fruits and macarons, it’s a great way to mark a special event! Address: 474 River Valley Rd, Singapore 248359 Opening Hours: 10:30 am–6:...