[1 Dozen Edition]: Appreciate the Moon with the Popular Local Mooncakes in Phnom Penh
1-Dozen-Edition is a new FoodBuzz content which will comprise 12 things in every article such as 12 places, 12 eats, or 12 restaurants. As the Mid-Autumn festival is getting closer, FoodBuzz releases the very first article of 1-Dozen-Edition with mooncake content.
To celebrate the Mid-Autumn festival together with family, mooncake is the most important dessert to have in house as it represents the wholeness and prosperity in the family. The best places to get your favorite mooncake in Phnom Penh are listed below.
(Disclaimers: This list is not in order)
#1 Hi Tea Café & Bistro
More than food and drinks, Hi Tea Café & Bistro also offers premium mooncakes packing in a classic limited-edition box.
Price: $29.60 (may differ)
Business hours: 7AM – 8PM
Location: #316, St. 93, Monivong Blvd, Sangkat Chaktomuk, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh | Googlemap
#2 Khov Seng Hour
Khov Seng Hour Bakery has been locally famous for authentic mooncake and any kind of pastries for Chinese wedding or new year or events.
Price: Approximately from $4 up
Business hours: 8AM – 7PM
Location: No 3E, St 168, Sangkat Orussey I, Khan 7 Makara, Phnom Penh | Googlemap
#3 Tea Tek Bouy Bakery
Getting the best, soft and tender mooncakes in Phnom Penh, Tea Tek Bouy receives well love from locals. Either mooncakes or Chinese pastries/candy, Tea Tek Bouy might be the first recommendation of where to get them.
Price: from $4 up
Business hours: 6:30AM – 7PM
Location: No. 140Eo Sok Hok (St. 107), Sangkat Orussey, Khan 7 Makara, Phnom Penh | Googlemap
#4 ABC Bakery
ABC produces all kinds of bakery products in accordance with international standards and they are very committed to three main principles – quality, hygiene, and good services. Therefore, you can feel at ease purchasing mooncakes from a bakery that has a sanitary production.
Price: Starting from $12 up for a set
Business hours: 5AM – 10PM
Location: All Branches of ABC Bakery
#5 Apsara Bakery
Founded in 1980, Apsara Bakery has been offering a wide variety of choices from breads to cakes and traditional Chinese Moon Cakes. With more than 30 years of experience, they are still going strong and popular among Cambodians.
Price: Starting from $6.30
Business hours: 6AM – 8PM
Location: All Branches of Apsara Bakery
#6 Bayon Bakery
Bayon Bakery was founded in 1998 and it is also one of the most famous bakeries in Cambodia. Chinese mooncakes were first introduced by the store in 2012 and they have been releasing their premium mooncakes every year.
Price: Starting from $10 per set
Business hours: 4AM – 10PM
Location: All Branches of Bayon Bakery
#7 S&P Cambodia
S&P, the Thai restaurant and bakery has a variety of classic Thai and international food, beverage, bakery, dessert and Thai traditional dessert, especially their very own mooncakes with pretty packaging.
Price: Starting from $3.25 per piece
Business hours:
- 7AM – 10PM (Eden, Somdach Pan & The Park Community Mall)
- 9AM – 10PM (AEON1 & AEON SEN SOK)
Location: All Branches of S&P Thai Restaurant & Bakery
#8 TOUS les JOURS
TOUS les JOURS brings back their mooncakes every Mid-Autumn Festival. To offer more choices of mooncakes this year, TOUS les JOURS introduced around 10 flavors not long ago at Aeon Mall.
Price: Starting from 28,000 KHR
Business hours: 7AM – 8PM
Location: All Branches of TOUS les JOURS
#9 Dance Bakery & Café
They have prepared so many sets with pretty packaging ready for you to choose. Choose carefully since there are many fillings! If you cannot decide, just ask for a recommendation from the staffs.
Price: Starting from $15 per set
Business hours: 7AM – 9PM
Location: All Branches of Dance Bakery & Café
#10 TWG Tea
Tea and Mooncakes? What a perfect combination. TWG Tea is a finest luxury tea brand in the world which was established in Singapore in 2008. Branded as the top-notch tea shop, TWG Tea serves the high-quality tea, and tea-infused food such as pastries and desserts which includes the delectable mooncake.
Price: Starting from $13
Business hours: 9AM – 10PM
Location: AEON MALL & VATTANAC MALL
#11 Yi Sang Restaurant
For 11 years, Yi Sang has been famous with their Chinese dishes. Additionally, they also offer mooncakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival every year.
Price: Starting from $28
Business hours: 7AM – 11PM
Location: All Branches of Yi Sang Restaurants
#12 Himawari Hotel Apartments
Wanting to go fancy? How about mooncakes from a five-star hotel? Himawari Hotel offers a soft and tender mooncakes that you probably can only find here.
Price: Starting from $21 per set
Opening Hour: Always Open
Location: Sisowath Quay, Sangkat Chaktomok, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh (Near Cambodiana Hotel) | Googlemap