Waan Yok Kumlung Dee dessert shop in Bangkok
Sweet tooths in BKK, listen up. It’s time to give traditional desserts at Waan Yok Kumlung Dee a try.
Plus, the shop also surprises customers by serving their cups via a sending tube in front of the store – that’s a social distancing win!
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Order and see your cups sliding down
Waan Yok Kumlung Dee is a traditional Thai dessert shop that aims to draw the newer generation and foreigners to try classic Thai desserts.
They offer desserts in a cup that is easy to eat, using fresh milk instead of coconut milk in some items to give some desserts a more unique taste too.
Image credit: Cafe of the day
Besides, the shop has also installed a “sending tube” to serve their cups to customers, making it more interesting. It’s also perfect during social distancing measures as it minimises direct contact when serving.
Images adapted from: Cafe of the day
The best seller here is Lod Chong (฿25, ~USD0.76), pandan rice flour served with milk, and Cha Thai Song One (฿25, ~USD0.76) Thai milk tea which is a made from tea leaves that have been soaked and fermented for 2 days.
Image credit: waan.d.donmueang
There are tons of other traditional dessert items like Pink Water Chestnut In Fresh Milk (฿25, ~USD0.76), Grass Jelly In Fresh Milk (฿30, ~USD91), and Bua Loy – rice balls in coconut milk (฿35, ~USD1.06).
Pink Water Chestnuts And Butterfly Pea Sago (฿40,~USD1.21)
Image credit: waan.d.donmueang
Desserts from Waan Kumlung Dee are not too sweet and are lighter on the palate than other stores, so sweet tooths can enjoy these desserts with less guilt.
Image credit: Waan D เสนานิคม – พหลโยธิน 34
There are 3 branches in Bangkok: at Songprapa Road, Asok, and Sena Nikhom. The recommended spot to visit is the one in Asok which is really photogenic and takes around 10-minute from BTS Asok by foot.
Image credit: Cafe of the day and @bellkamolratt
Waan Yok Kumlung Dee at Asok
Address: 68/3 Near Srinakarinwirot University, Soi Chulin, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110.
Opening Hours: 10AM-9.30PM, Daily
Nearest Train Station: BTS Asok | MRT Sukhumvit
Telephone: +66 6 5953 2661
Waan Yok Kumlung Dee website
Cover images adapted from: Cafe of the day
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