:: written by- K I Taj

Opening in the year 2014 as country’s first online bakery, Sugarpuffs has achieved immense popularity among coffee and dessert lovers. It’s only physical store as cafe is located at Gulshan 1 (road 17, opposite to DNCC Market), Dhaka.

With imported quality ingredients of abroad and coffee bin from India & Brazil- Sugarpuffs provide Coffee of hot & cold style, shakes, frappes, English pattern Sandwitch (of grilled beef & chicken variety), desserts and pastries. Red Velvet Cheese Cake, Chocolate Cake, Newyork Cheese Cake & Chocolate Fudge Brownie deserve special mention. All the items are freshly baked & warm served.

Image: Founder & Co-founder

With the tagline ‘serving happiness’, Ashfia Ahmad founded this reading friendly cafe who also leads as frontline pastry chef. Mahmid Hassan Samel acts as the co-founder & head of operations. After joining, he started the coffee section in Sugarpuffs.

Recently, the cafe added some special tantalizing milk tea of 5 different flavors, such as: Paneer Cha, Pista Cha & Masala Cha. The cafe offers a book corner of several collections of 100 year old books, Readers Digest, Comic books and latest lifestyle magazines. Altogehter, 30 persons can sit together and enjoy their desired items from 9 o’ clock till midnight daily.

What makes the cafe special apart from others? In response, Mr. Mahmid Samel tells- ‘We want to reach this cafe among the mass portion of people. Our environment is homely, friendly and relaxing, also the food price is reasonable. In air-conditioned ambience, quality & standard of foods remain equal”.

So, foodies, have a try at Sugerpuffs for different pattern desserts and coffees. For more details & location, see its FB page- https:// www.facebook.com/ bakingsince2014