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<p dir="auto">The name stayed with the dessert as the business moved from the old market area, to a house on Jalan Haji Taha, and then into the current cafe in 2009. His daughter Chang Miaw Choo now helps carry it forward, while nieces and nephews continue the hands-on work. That continuity explains why “Swee Kang” is more than a shop sign to regulars: the family says the taste has stayed nearly the same even as ingredient quality has changed over the decades.</p>
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<p dir="auto">Start with the ais kacang or cendol, then consider the coconut-based White Lady if you want something creamier. The wider cafe also serves rojak buah, mee hoon belacan, laksa, mee goreng apong, lok-lok and umai jelly, so this works better as a light local-food stop than a single-dessert mission. I would come in the afternoon, but keep the Tuesday closure and 12pm–6:30pm hours in mind.</p>
<p dir="auto">Swee Kang Ais Kacang<br />
Jalan Kulas–Haji Taha Interchange, Kampung Bandarshah, Kuching<br />
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<p dir="auto">If you want to understand why a Kuching dessert can become a family inheritance, this is the bowl to order.</p>
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