7 Viral Blok M Sweet Treats and Quick Bites Foodies Need to Try

If you have a sweet tooth, Blok M in 2026 is your playground. The area is buzzing with trendy dessert cafes and snack stalls perfect for grabbing something delicious on the go. 

 

🍩 Top Sweet Treats in Blok M

These are the places everyone is talking about, known for unique flavors and often, long queues.

1. Little Salt Bread 

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Famous for its soft, buttery Korean-style salt bread rolls. It’s a viral hit, with popular flavors like garlic cheese and truffle egg. A perfect savory-sweet snack to grab and enjoy.

Address: Jl. Melawai 3 No.6 Blok M, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Jakarta, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160

 

2. Busy Cheese Cafe 

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Located next to Little Salt Bread, this cafe is known for its decadent Basque-style cheesecake. The signature cheesecake is creamy with a gooey center and a lightly caramelized top. Reviews often mention its rich flavor that’s not too sweet, making it a perfect indulgence.

Address: Jl. Melawai 3 3-30, RT.3/RW.1, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160 Sultan, Jl. Iskandarsyah II No.Raya Lantai LG #W18, RT.JakaRT.3/RW.1, MelawaiKec, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta City, Jakarta 12160

 

3. OO Donuts 

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A must-visit for doughnut lovers. They specialize in light, fluffy artisan doughnuts, with the salted matcha and pumpkin crème brûlée flavors being particularly popular and photogenic.

Address: Jl. Sultan Hasanuddin Dalam No.Dalam 3, RT.3/RW.1, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160

 

4. Maiku Cafe 

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This spot in the Little Tokyo area has gone viral for its modern take on tiramisu. They offer a variety of creative flavors like strawberry matcha and Earl Grey, but the classic is a benchmark for its light, coffee-soaked layers and “not-too-sweet” profile.

Address: Jl. Melawai 6 No.19, RT.3/RW.1, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160

 

🍪 Quick & Tasty To-Go Bites

For a quick snack while exploring, these finds are ideal.

5. Butter Baby 

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A trendy spot known for fun dessert snacks. Their Banana Crunch—featuring a crispy texture and sweet banana flavor under a buttery glaze—comes highly recommended for a unique treat on the move.

Address: Pasaraya Blok M, Jl. Iskandarsyah II Blok M, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160

 

6. Artirasa

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If you need a portable chocolate fix, their Original Chocolate Cookies are described as having a rich flavor with a perfect crumbly texture, ideal for snacking.

Address: Jl. Sultan Hasanuddin Dalam Blk. M Mall Lobby Terminal No.4, RT.3/RW.1, Kuningan, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160

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7. T Ninety Nine

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For a refreshing drink to pair with your snacks, don't miss their Pineapple Smoothie. It’s praised for being fresh and vibrant, with a great balance of sweetness and tartness.

Address: Jl. Melawai 3 No.9B Blok M, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160

Pro Tip: Be prepared for queues, especially on weekends. For popular spots like Busy Cheese and Little Salt Bread, waits of 15-45 minutes are common. Visit on a weekday afternoon for a slightly quieter experience, and consider the takeaway option at places like Maiku Cafe to avoid long sit-down waits.

 

💡 Making the Most of Your Visit

To navigate Blok M’s food scene efficiently, here’s a quick guide to where these places are clustered. This can help you plan a more efficient food crawl.

• Little Tokyo Area: Home to Maiku Cafe and other specialty shops.

• Near Blok M Square: This is where you'll find the classic Pujasera food court and, nearby, the viral duo of Little Salt Bread and Busy Cheese Cafe.

• Scattered Gems: Trendy spots like OO Donuts, Butter Baby, and T Ninety Nine are spread throughout the Blok M district, often within walking distance of the main squares.

 

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Blok M FAQ

What are the absolute must-try sweet treats in Blok M right now?
For 2026, the undisputed top picks are Little Salt Bread for its iconic savory-sweet garlic cheese rolls, Busy Cheese Cafe for its perfectly balanced Basque cheesecake, and OO Donuts for its photogenic and fluffy artisan doughnuts. Don't miss Maiku Cafe if you're a tiramisu lover.

I don't like things too sweet. Where should I go?
You're in luck! Busy Cheese Cafe is famous for its rich cheesecake that's specifically noted for being "not too sweet." Similarly, the classic tiramisu at Maiku Cafe is praised for its balanced, less-sweet profile.

Where can I find the best quick, portable dessert snacks?
For a delicious treat on the go, head to Butter Baby for their unique Banana Crunch or grab a pack of rich, crumbly Original Chocolate Cookies from Artirasa. Pair either with a fresh Pineapple Smoothie from T Ninety Nine for the perfect combo.

How can I avoid spending my whole day in line?
The queues are real, especially on weekends. Your best strategy is to visit on a weekday afternoon. Also, check if your target spot, like Maiku Cafe, offers a takeaway option—you can often skip the sit-down wait and enjoy your treat elsewhere.

Are all these sweet spots easy to get to?
Yes! They are clustered in walkable zones. Little Salt Bread and Busy Cheese Cafe are near Blok M Square, Maiku Cafe is in the Little Tokyo area, and gems like OO Donuts are scattered throughout the district. Starting from the Blok M MRT station puts you right in the middle of it all.

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Important for Muslim visitors: Not all food vendors are halal-certified. Please verify before purchasing.