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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Polar Puffs & Cakes
For a classic, accessible and wallet-friendly option, there’s always Polar Puffs & Cakes. The long-standing local bakery offers yummy Swiss rolls in various flavours. A popular pick is the Pandan Swiss Roll, which comes with a spongy pandan cake and light buttercream filling. The classic treat also comes in Chocolate and Strawberry flavours. Address: Multiple outlets
Rich and Good Cake Shop
Rich and Good Cake Shop is known for their variety of swiss rolls that comes in eight different flavours. Try their Pandan Cheese Swiss Roll for something different, a unique pairing between fragrant pandan and sweet cream cheese. Other popular contenders include the classic Kaya Swiss Roll which is perfect with a hot cup of coffee or tea, as well as their Durian Swiss Roll made using D24 durians....
Swish Rolls
Swish Rolls offers European-style Swiss rolls that are slightly denser than the airy Japanese-style roll cakes. The decadent desserts come adorned with generous toppings. For instance, the Strawberry Pistachio is piped with strawberry puree and dusted with chopped pistachios and freeze-dried strawberries. Meanwhile, the Caramel Biscoff is topped with Biscoff biscuit crumbs and has swirls of sea sa...
The Hainan Story Bakery
The Hainan Story has multiple outlets islandwide that serve classic Hainanese dishes, but they also have a bakery at Hillion Mall serving yummy pastries. Get your hands on their Mini Swiss Rolls that come in interesting flavours such as Teh Susu, Red Velvet, Ondeh Ondeh and Oreo, each promising love at first bite! Address: 17 Petir Rd, #01-43, Singapore 678278 Opening Hours: 8:30 AM–9 PM daily
The Plain Jane Cafe
The Plain Jane Cafe is anything but plain. What draws the crowds to this cafe in the rustic Serangoon neighbourhood is its highly-raved Swiss rolls that come in flavours such as vanilla, Thai milk tea, chocolate, raspberry and matcha. The Matcha Swiss roll is a popular pick. Light and moist, it is generously filled with matcha cream that is not overpowering with a slight lingering bitterness. A...