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Xiao By Crustz

Updated 2026-08-12 · 2,774 reviewed · 476 listed · Scored from 914 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(914) 88 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices moderate
Aesthetic / Instagrammable CafesSpecialty Coffee & Roastery CafesBakery & Dessert CafesPet-Friendly CafesStudy / Laptop-Friendly Cafes
Xiao By Crustz
Price
moderate
Services
Aesthetic / Instagrammable Cafes, Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes, Bakery & Dessert Cafes
Reviews
914

What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently describe Xiao By Crustz as a charming spot for indulgent desserts and coffee. The chocolate tart, petit gâteaux, and ice cream cakes receive particular praise, with staff noted for patience and responsiveness about orders and delivery.

Dine-in works for both casual coffee breaks and study sessions. The space supports custom cake orders with same-day delivery, and their website lists service across SS2, Mid Valley, and Petaling Jaya.

Praised for
  • excellent pastries and cakes
  • charming ambiance and aesthetic
  • quality ice cream and specialty desserts
  • friendly and patient staff
  • good coffee
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Best for: people seeking standout cakes and pastries for celebrations or casual indulgence

Strengths

  • Handcrafted ice cream cakes and petit gâteaux
  • Specialty coffee and French pastries
  • Charming design suited to photography
  • Same-day delivery available

Worth knowing

  • Chocolate tart praised as 'possibly the best in Klang Valley'
  • Queen of Hearts ice cream cake (berry yuzu flavoured) available for orders
  • Delivery staff call ahead to ensure recipient is ready
  • Staff provide detailed cake descriptions at counter

What reviews say by service

Bakery & Dessert Cafes
Pastries and cakes consistently praised for flavour and presentation; chocolate tart singled out as exceptional.
Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Coffee noted as good quality and pairs well with pastries.
Aesthetic / Instagrammable Cafes
Ambiance described as charming and cute; reviewers note it as a photo-worthy spot.
Study / Laptop-Friendly Cafes
One reviewer explicitly called it a good place to study with positive ambiance.
Pet-Friendly Cafes
No review text mentions pets; category cannot be graded.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.41 average across the 112 bakery & dessert cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 88% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 73
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
659
4
168
3
54
2
16
1
17

Common questions

Can I order a custom cake for delivery?
Yes. They offer same-day delivery across SS2, Mid Valley, and Petaling Jaya, and staff will call to confirm you're home to receive the cake immediately.
What are the signature items?
Reviewers highlight the chocolate tart, petit gâteaux, ice cream cakes (including berry yuzu flavoured), and French pastries like danishes.
Is this a good place to work or study?
Yes. One reviewer described it as a 'cute chill cafe to study at' with good ambiance and a patient, sweet staff.

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Last updated 2026-08-12