Hari Raya 2025: Where to find the best kuih raya in KL and PJ this festive season

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27 Feb 2025 • 7:20 PM MYT
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There’s nothing quite like indulging in the fluffiest, most delicious kuih raya during the Hari Raya 2025 celebrations. Whether it’s the melt-in-your-mouth dahlia cookies, rich with a buttery texture and a subtle hint of milk, or the ever-popular cornflake cookies that are known for their perfect balance of crunch, sweetness, and slight saltiness—these festive treats bring back cherished memories of togetherness and tradition. Over the years, kuih raya has evolved, blending traditional recipes with modern flavours, making them one of the best treats to have at any open house gathering in KL and beyond.

With Hari Raya just around the corner, it’s time to stock up on your favourite kuih raya, whether for your own enjoyment or as thoughtful gifts for family and friends. From classic homemade recipes passed down through generations to contemporary renditions available at bakeries and online stores, there’s an abundance of options to choose from.

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Whether you’re looking for traditional kuih kapit, pineapple tarts, or trendy creations infused with chocolate, matcha, or even salted caramel, the Raya 2025 season offers something special for every taste bud.

If you’re wondering where to get the best snacks this festive season, we’ve got you covered. Whether you prefer to buy from luxury hotels, established confectionery brands, or specialty online stores, here are some of the best places to shop for kuih raya this Raya 2025.

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A guide to the best kuih raya in KL and PJ for the Raya 2025 season

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Renowned for its desserts, Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur is offering a selection of kuih raya at The Mandarin Cake Shop. Their festive collection includes classic pineapple tarts, pandan vanilla checkerboard cookies, rose and pistachio Turkish delight, and pandan dodol, all beautifully presented in the Silaturahim Hamper. For those looking for a grand centrepiece for open houses, the pistachio kunafa date cake is a must-try.

Address :
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur

Phone :
+603 2380 888

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This year, InterContinental Kuala Lumpur presents a thoughtfully curated selection of kuih raya and gift sets perfect for celebrating the festive season. Their Pakej Santai Aidilfitri Gift Box includes an assortment of traditional and modern treats such as Tunisian dates, dodol, kuih bangkit, sambal oelek, sparkling juice, and various cookies. Additionally, OneSixFive Lounge offers takeaway and delivery of kuih bangkit, peanut cookies, chocolate almond sable, and macadamia cookies, priced at RM25 nett per jar, available from 2 to 30 March 2025.

Address :
165, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

Phone :
+603 2782 6173

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Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur embraces the spirit of giving with their Sajian Istimewa Gifting Collection. This exclusive range features hampers, artisanal sweets, and gift sets wrapped in elegant packaging inspired by Malay artistry with Middle Eastern motifs in regal shades of blue and gold. Their handcrafted delicacies include chocolate-coated dates, pralines, traditional cakes, and festive cookies such as kapit chocolate almond and pineapple tarts.

Address :
11, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50250 Kuala Lumpur

Phone :
+603 2032 2388

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For those who love premium chocolates, ROYCE’ Chocolate’s 2025 Hari Raya Collection is a luxurious choice. Their signature treats, including Potatochip Chocolate, Baton Cookies, Chocolate Wafers, Prafeuille Chocolat, and an array of chocolate bars, come beautifully wrapped in exclusive Hari Raya-themed packaging. Gift boxes range from RM200 to RM500 and are available from 1 March to 30 April 2025.

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Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre is bringing a festive twist to their collection of Eid-themed treats. With a variety of traditional cookies, including unique flavours such as homemade dates and sambal paste, these delightful bites are perfect for sharing during the Raya celebrations. Available from 1 March to 1 April 2025, each box is priced at RM25.

Address :
4, Jalan Conlay, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

Phone :
+603 2170 8888

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Celebrate the spirit of Raya with Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara’s Eid Mubarak Gift Hamper, which feature some of the best kuih raya in KL on 2025. Priced at RM258+, this hamper is a wonderful gift idea, featuring homemade assorted Raya cookies, Chef Mizan’s signature sambal, traditional dodol, and more. Available from 1 to 30 March 2025, it’s a great way to spread festive joy.

Address :
6, Jalan Damanlela, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpu

Phone :
+603 2720 6688

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Venchi’s limited-edition Ramadan 2025 Collection is inspired by their signature Murrine Collection, incorporating Ramadan motifs like the crescent moon and lantern in elegant gold-accented designs. These luxurious chocolates, available from 28 February onwards, are a stunning gift option for the season. You can purchase them in stores or online through the Take App.

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If you’re in need of a last-minute kuih raya fix, Elevete Patisserie has got you covered. They offer same-day delivery for a selection of cookies and cakes, making them a convenient option for last-minute preparations or unexpected guests.

Address :
12, Jalan SS 26/13, Taman Mayang Jaya, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Phone :
+6018 370 3770


Note : The information in this article is accurate as of the date of publication.
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