You’ve heard of Dubai chocolate, but have you discovered the latest viral dessert sensation? The Korean Dubai chocolate trend has officially made its way to Hong Kong, and it’s not just about chocolate bars anymore. Meet the chewy Dubai chocolate cookie (known as “Dujjeonku” in Korean), a show-stopping treat that’s taking the city (and Instagram!) by storm. Thick, indulgent, and packed with layers of crunch and creaminess, these cookies have become a cult favorite in Seoul and are now a must-try for food lovers in Hong Kong. Whether you’re craving an Instagram-worthy dessert or a decadent bite to pair with your favorite drink, here’s where to find them in the city.
Each cookie features a chewy, mochi-like chocolate shell dusted with cocoa powder, enveloping a rich center filled with crunchy pistachio cream and kataifi, a delicate shredded Middle Eastern pastry. The combination of the soft exterior and creamy-crunchy core makes these cookies absolutely irresistible.
Why the hype? These treats have become a sensation in South Korea, with bakeries struggling to keep up with demand and limiting purchases due to their popularity. The perfect balance of sweet, nutty, and crispy textures—combined with their visually stunning presentation—has made them a social media favorite.
Now, it’s Hong Kong’s turn to experience what all the buzz is about!
Main image: Karam
Karam probably makes the best Dubai chocolate in town, crafting every batch fresh with premium ingredients and authentic expertise. Known for their traditional Dubai bars with the signature pistachio filling, you can trust that their Korean Dubai chocolate chewy cookies are equally delicious. With roots in the Middle East, Karam brings an unmatched authenticity to the trend—she knows exactly what she’s doing.
To get your hands on these irresistible treats, place your order via Instagram DM with 1–2 days’ notice for pickup. Each batch is made to order, ensuring maximum freshness and flavor.
Drool Froyo, known for its delicious frozen yogurt, has hopped on the Dubai chocolate cookie trend and is bringing this must-try treat to its multiple locations across the city. Perfectly indulgent, this cookie is the ultimate sweet fix you've been craving. Available at various branches, including Central, Tin Hau, Yuen Long, Whampoa, and Kwun Tong—check out the one nearest to you and grab yours before they’re gone!
Atfoodfactory has added their own twist to the Dubai chocolate trend with their Dubai Chocolate Marshmallow, a popular treat featuring a chewy, stretchy outer layer dusted with premium French WEISS cocoa powder. Inside, you’ll find their signature homemade pistachio sauce mixed with crunchy pistachio bits and marshmallow kadaif, creating a perfect balance of textures and flavors. Freshly made daily in limited quantities, this indulgent dessert is best enjoyed at room temperature on the same day. Pick-up locations include Lab Concept in Admiralty and SOGO Causeway Bay from January 21 to February 19, priced at HK$44 each. Order online here.
Atfoodfactory, https://www.atfoodfactory.store/
Yoajung, the popular Korean frozen yogurt chain, has added the viral Dubai Chewy Cookie (두쫀쿠) to its menu, freshly made in-store daily. Known for its premium yogurt ice cream, Yoajung recommends pairing the tangy froyo with the rich, chewy cookie for a perfectly balanced dessert. Quantities are limited and sell out fast, so arrive early or call ahead to secure yours!
Yoajung Hong Kong, https://www.instagram.com/yoajunghk_official/
Kactus Koffee has embraced the Dubai cookie craze, serving up freshly made chewy cookies alongside their expertly crafted specialty coffee. Perfect for those who enjoy pairing their cookies with a rich espresso or refreshing cold brew, this café offers a laid-back, Instagram-worthy vibe that highlights both coffee quality and the viral dessert trend. With limited daily stock, these treats are in high demand. Visit their branches in Sheung Wan or Yau Ma Tei to get your fix!
Yeon Nam Dong is a modern Korean restaurant that seamlessly blends traditional flavors with contemporary touches. Alongside their savory dishes, they’ve joined the Dubai cookie trend with fresh daily batches of these chewy delights. The relaxed atmosphere makes it the perfect spot for casual meals with friends, where you can enjoy authentic Korean food and drinks while soaking up the lively, warm vibes of Korean dining culture. Freshly made daily for HK$40 a pop!
Puffy Lab, a dessert innovation hub, has joined the Dubai cookie craze with its own creative twist, introducing its first product: Dubai Chewy Cookies. Puffy Lab uses modern techniques to craft treats that are as delicious as they are Instagram-worthy.
Their cookies feature 100% hand-blended, homemade premium pistachio sauce and come in three irresistible flavors:
Priced at $40 each, these chewy delights are made in limited batches - stay tuned on their social media for the pre-order link!
Puffy Lab, https://www.instagram.com/puffylab.hk/
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