By LEE JIE YIN
Cafes are great places to enjoy relaxed conversations with friends. Some are not easily noticeable but are definitely worth the visit. Here are five cafes you would not want to miss.
The Front Door at Jalan Sultan, Petaling Street
This hidden gem welcomed us with a big black door. The beauty of the cafe is preserved within the structures of the building. Their signature dish is toast with a variety of fresh toppings, combination of their own inventions. It is located on the same lot as Grocer’s Inn.
Coffee Amo at Jalan Sultan, Petaling Street
Coffee Amo is a comfortable space for you to relax your mind, read a book or gather with your friends.
As their concept, they do not play music in the café because they want customers to be more social and enjoy every precious moments without the distraction of the music.
At the same time, the speciality of Coffee Amo is to serve you 3D latte art on your coffee. There are no extra charges for your 3D latte art and choices of the coffee are Rose Garden, Ocean 11 and Sweet 16. Not only that, serious coffee drinkers may try their hand brew and syphon coffee with different types of coffee beans.
Three Little Birds at D7, Sentul
Have you tried to drink coffee in a green space while enjoying the unique architectures? Three Little Birds café may be somewhere new for you to sip your coffee and chill out by yourself with the beauty of nature.
Three Little Birds have two areas for the customers – a smoking area and an air conditioned area. There are limited seats in the air conditioned area, so if you do not mind, you may share your seat with other people.
The highlight of Three Little Birds café is their Nutella Pau with Coconut Affogato. This is a well matched taste combination of east and west. After the first bite of the pau, you will feel the fluffiness of the pau and the Nutella chocolate will ooze into your mouth.
To pair with the Nutella Pau is the Coconut Affogato. When the creamy coconut ice cream meets the bitter espresso, it is well blended and will definitely tickle your taste buds.
Strait Food Company at Bangsar
If you are a fan of authentic nyonya food, Strait Food Company will fulfil your taste buds. This café is in Bangsar does not sell coffee but the uniqueness of nyonya food.
The tagline of Strait Food Company is “Food for All”. This means that food is for everyone and they want all to enjoy the food. Their signature dishes are Paitee, kangkung belacan, nyonya cendol and ayam ponteh.
Kenny Hills Bakers at Bukit Tunku, Kuala Lumpur
Kenny Hills Bakers is a bakery that serves a variety of organic homemade breads at Bukit Tunku. It is situated within a row of shop houses of Taman Tunku Apartment. Kenny Hills Bakers is hard to be found because their signboard is too small to be noticed but you will see a small café surrounded by any plants and decorated with some wooden tables and chairs.
They have provided a natural environment and calm setting for customers to enjoy their fresh pastries and good coffee. Their must-try pastries are croissants, chicken curry pie and, not forgetting, the raisin scones too. Besides, they also serve some main course for lunch.
This could be a nice spot for you to have brunch during your free time.
Cafes are great places to enjoy relaxed conversations with friends. Some are not easily noticeable but are definitely worth the visit. Here are five cafes you would not want to miss.
The Front Door at Jalan Sultan, Petaling Street
This hidden gem welcomed us with a big black door. The beauty of the cafe is preserved within the structures of the building. Their signature dish is toast with a variety of fresh toppings, combination of their own inventions. It is located on the same lot as Grocer’s Inn.
Coffee Amo at Jalan Sultan, Petaling Street
Coffee Amo is a comfortable space for you to relax your mind, read a book or gather with your friends.
As their concept, they do not play music in the café because they want customers to be more social and enjoy every precious moments without the distraction of the music.
At the same time, the speciality of Coffee Amo is to serve you 3D latte art on your coffee. There are no extra charges for your 3D latte art and choices of the coffee are Rose Garden, Ocean 11 and Sweet 16. Not only that, serious coffee drinkers may try their hand brew and syphon coffee with different types of coffee beans.
Three Little Birds at D7, Sentul
Have you tried to drink coffee in a green space while enjoying the unique architectures? Three Little Birds café may be somewhere new for you to sip your coffee and chill out by yourself with the beauty of nature.
Three Little Birds have two areas for the customers – a smoking area and an air conditioned area. There are limited seats in the air conditioned area, so if you do not mind, you may share your seat with other people.
The highlight of Three Little Birds café is their Nutella Pau with Coconut Affogato. This is a well matched taste combination of east and west. After the first bite of the pau, you will feel the fluffiness of the pau and the Nutella chocolate will ooze into your mouth.
To pair with the Nutella Pau is the Coconut Affogato. When the creamy coconut ice cream meets the bitter espresso, it is well blended and will definitely tickle your taste buds.
Strait Food Company at Bangsar
If you are a fan of authentic nyonya food, Strait Food Company will fulfil your taste buds. This café is in Bangsar does not sell coffee but the uniqueness of nyonya food.
The tagline of Strait Food Company is “Food for All”. This means that food is for everyone and they want all to enjoy the food. Their signature dishes are Paitee, kangkung belacan, nyonya cendol and ayam ponteh.
Kenny Hills Bakers at Bukit Tunku, Kuala Lumpur
Kenny Hills Bakers is a bakery that serves a variety of organic homemade breads at Bukit Tunku. It is situated within a row of shop houses of Taman Tunku Apartment. Kenny Hills Bakers is hard to be found because their signboard is too small to be noticed but you will see a small café surrounded by any plants and decorated with some wooden tables and chairs.
They have provided a natural environment and calm setting for customers to enjoy their fresh pastries and good coffee. Their must-try pastries are croissants, chicken curry pie and, not forgetting, the raisin scones too. Besides, they also serve some main course for lunch.
This could be a nice spot for you to have brunch during your free time.