6 of the Best: Desserts

6 of the Best is a regular series in which we examine six elite food and/or drink items available in Shenzhen.

Chloe (pictured above)

A light dessert pastry with lots of cream and a strong chocolate flavor, Chloe pairs perfectly with coffee and is a great afternoon tea treat. RMB32.

See listing for Lu Pattisserie.

Nova

Looking like something out of Alice in Wonderland, Nova is a culinary design masterpiece; you may want to admire every detail before digging in. RMB30. 

See listing for Midtown Cake.

Absolute Darkness 

Waffles for breakfast? Why not! Absolute Darkness comes with stunning presentation, rich taste and a generous portion of cream. What else could we ask for? RMB39/68.

See listing for Espuma.

Brownie

Nothing beats the classics. Sims Bakery brownies are made with all organic ingredients and are delicious proof that desserts can be healthy. RMB10.

See listing for Sims Bakery.

Chocolate Banana Roll

It doesn’t get much cuter than this. The chocolate banana roll from Koala Bakery not only boasts a soft, chocolaty and creamy filling – it also resembles a cuddly bear. RMB68/four pieces. 

See listing for Koala Bakery.

Langham Signature Cake

Want to go all out? This cake from The Langham, Shenzhen is the definition of a splurge. Made to impress, it’s filled with luxurious, handmade Valrhona chocolate. RMB688. 

See listing for Treasures & Scent.

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