This March, brands are starting to roll out festive creations to celebrate both Ramadan and the upcoming Raya season. From nostalgic kuih-inspired desserts to modern twists on local favourites, this year’s limited-time menus are all about blending tradition with indulgence.
Whether you’re planning your buka puasa treats, searching for moreh snacks, or simply want something festive to enjoy with friends and family, there’s plenty to explore. Here are some new seasonal menu items you definitely shouldn’t miss this month.
1. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Sweet moments take centre stage this festive season with a generous line-up of desserts and savoury bites perfect for sharing. Highlights include indulgent creations such as Pistachio Brownie Cheesecake, Walnut Kurma Cake, Mango Pulut Hitam Cake and the decadent Pull Me Up Dutch Chocolate Cake.
If you prefer something savoury, the brand also introduces playful local twists like the Nasi Lemak Burger and Ayam Percik Pizza. From toasted Ketayap Bagels to Chicken Mushroom Ciabatta Twist, there’s something here to suit both traditional and adventurous palates.
2. Gula Cakery
Gula Cakery focuses on hearty, shareable comfort food for Ramadan gatherings. Their offerings include heritage-inspired dishes and platters designed for communal dining. It’s an excellent choice for families or groups looking to break fast together over familiar kampung-style flavours.
3. McDonald’s
For those craving something cool and comforting after a hearty meal, the new Deluxe Sundae Pulut Hitam Pandan from McDonald’s offers a delightful local touch. The creamy soft-serve pairs beautifully with the earthy sweetness of pulut hitam and fragrant pandan notes.
4. Inside Scoop
This season, Inside Scoop is spotlighting shareable dessert boxes designed for gatherings. Their new Kek Batik Slice Cream Box and Pistachio Kunafa Chocolate Slice Cream Box are rich, indulgent and ideal for groups of six to eight people. Fans will also be happy to see the return of the beloved Kektupat ice cream alongside festive flavours such as Tepung Pelita and Pistachio Kunafa Chocolate.
5. J.CO Donuts & Coffee
J.CO is bringing festive nostalgia into its doughnuts with flavours inspired by classic Raya treats. The Almond London variety delivers a satisfying crunch with chocolate coating and almond flakes. Meanwhile, the Granola Honey option offers a creamy sweetness with golden granola, evoking the comforting taste of traditional kuih raya in every bite.
6. Kenangan Coffee
For drink lovers, Kenangan Coffee’s new Golden Florentine beverages take inspiration from the beloved biskut Florentine. The drinks combine nutty, creamy notes with a caramelised crunch flavour profile. Available hot, iced or as a frappe, these festive beverages are perfect for those who want something sweet yet unique during their Ramadan coffee runs.
7. Mixue
Taro lovers will be thrilled with Mixue’s latest purple-themed offerings. The new range includes the Taro Bubble Creamy Drink, Taro Sundae and classic Taro Ice Cream options. Affordable and refreshing, these treats make a fun and budget-friendly choice for cooling down after a long day of fasting.
8. Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme is kicking off Raya early with its Eid Delights doughnut collection. Flavours like Pandan Gula Melaka and Kunafa Pistachio bring festive flair to the brand’s signature soft doughnuts. Other highlights such as Mango Cheesecake and Chocolate Dream Cake ensure there’s a flavour for every sweet tooth, whether for moreh cravings or open-house spreads.
9. CU Mart
CU Mart is positioning itself as a one-stop destination for festive snacking. From spicy ready-to-eat meals to creamy comfort bites, there’s plenty for both quick iftar solutions and late-night cravings.
10. Dunkin’
Dunkin’ is celebrating the season with Raya-inspired doughnuts that transform traditional flavours into fun treats. The Pineapple Tart doughnut combines tangy jam with chocolate drizzle for a playful twist. Other festive options include Matcha Choc and Almond London, each bringing a familiar kuih-inspired taste to their iconic doughnuts.
11. Oriental Kopi
Oriental Kopi is leaning into tradition with the introduction of lontong to its Ramadan menu. This comforting Malay favourite features soft rice cakes served in rich coconut curry gravy. Accompanied by mixed vegetables, tofu and tempeh, the dish delivers layered flavours that feel both hearty and nostalgic.
