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Dousserie Bakehouse & Cafe

Updated 2026-07-14 · 2,198 reviewed · 278 listed · Scored from 556 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(556) 82 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Dousserie Bakehouse & Cafe
Services
Cafe & Bakery, Cafe
Reviews
556

What recent reviews say

Food quality and pastry craftsmanship draw steady praise; matcha drinks, egg tarts, and main dishes consistently satisfy. Portions are generous for the price, though some find it steep. The space gets busy and loud, service can feel rushed or indifferent, and items like soup arrive in oversized cups or with soggy additions.

Praised for
  • fresh pastries and baked goods
  • matcha drinks well-executed
  • generous portions
  • cosy atmosphere
Watch-outs
  • prices on the high side
  • crowded and noisy
  • inconsistent or cold service
  • confusing cake and pastry labelling
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Best for: matcha and specialty coffee lovers willing to wait during peak hours
Think twice if: service can be rushed or inattentive during busy periods, and noise levels may not suit quiet study or dining

Strengths

  • well-made pastries and tarts
  • strong matcha and coffee drinks
  • generous plating and portion sizes

Worth knowing

  • Matcha Genmai Mochi Tart priced RM10.90
  • Mushroom soup served in small coffee cup for RM24
  • Egg tarts, cinnamon rolls, and chocolate pastries available
  • Oat milk option available
  • Chicken chop and seafood pasta on menu

What reviews say by service

Cafe & Bakery
Pastries and baked items consistently praised for texture and craftsmanship; portion sizes and value generally appreciated, though peak crowding affects waiter responsiveness.
Cafe
Coffee and matcha drinks well-received; food quality solid, but service inconsistency and noise during busy hours are recurring friction points.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.37 average across the 58 cafe & bakery businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 86% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 73
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
429
4
72
3
15
2
13
1
27

Common questions

Do you have dairy-free milk options?
Yes, oat milk is available.
Can I expect to wait for a table during peak hours?
Yes, reviews note the cafe gets crowded and you may wait for seating.

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Last updated 2026-07-14