Cafe-hopping or cafe-hunting has become a hobby for most of us. Most of the cafes that are worth visiting are located at places where traffic jam is a norm. Skip the headache of the traffic and let’s take a look at these 10 Cafes Nearby LRT and MRT That You Don’t Need To Drive To

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1. Lachér to-go

If you are familiar with Lachér Patisserie then you will love their offline experience dine-in sister cafe, Lachér to-go! This cafe is located in Plaza Conlay and it is only a 5-min walk from MRT Conlay. 
Photos by @lachertogo via Instagram
Indulge in their signature petit gateaux on the spot instead of waiting for it to be delivered to your doorstep. Their perfectly decorated petite cakes will make you want to take a thousand pictures before eating them! Flavours include Valrhona Caraibe Hazelnut Praline, Salted Caramel Saint-Honoré, Pistachio Raspberry and more.
Photos by @lachertogo via Instagram
The cafe is small but is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, making the cafe well-lit with natural light (perfect for your Insta-shots!). It also gives the cafe a cosy vibe. A spot with satisfying coffee and almost-too-pretty-to-eat pastries? Sounds like a good day! 
 
📍 Unit M1­G­1, Menara 1, Plaza Conlay, Lot 301, Jalan Conlay, Kuala Lumpur, 50480 Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze Lacher to-go 
🚝 MRT Conlay
⏰Monday - Sunday: 11:00am - 7:00pm
 

2. Monster A. Garden Cafe

If you are a cat lover, then you have to visit Monster A. Garden Cafe in Chinatown. You can play with these furry friends while chilling at the cafe. The best part is this cafe is just 5-min walk from MRT Pasar Seni. 
Photos by @sugoidays and @monster.a.garden.cafe via Instagram
There is no entrance fee for this cafe but you have to at least buy food or a drink. You can find delicious bites here such as croissants, croffles and granola bowls. Don’t forget to order their hot coffee as they will serve it with paw latte art! Additionally, the potted plants carefully placed inside brings the ‘garden’ theme to life here.
Photos by @sugoidays via Instagram
Almost 20 cats reside at this cafe and each cat has its own personality. Some of the breeds that they keep are British Short Hair, Scottish Fold, Persian and Munchkins. You can play with these furry friends and take as many photos as you want but do not feed the cats! The cats in the cafe are healthy and friendly so you don’t have to worry, just do not feed the cats!
 
📍 No. 54, 1st Floor, Jalan Sultan, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze Monster A. Garden Cafe
🚝 LRT / MRT Pasar Seni 
⏰Weekdays: 10:30am - 7:00pm, Weekends: 10:00am - 6:30pm
 

3. Pokok LaLaport BBCC

Head to the rooftop of LaLaport BBCC and check out this spacious and Instagrammable cafe, Pokok LaLaport BBCC. Their first branch, Pokok KL located in Mahsa Avenue is often packed with queues but you don’t have to worry about that here. 
Photos by @pokok.kl via Instagram
Pokok LaLaport BBCC introduces an array of new and exciting dishes from East and West such as salad, big breakfast, nasi lemak, burgers, and many more delicious delights. Don't miss their classic coffee drinks, hot chocolate, tea, matcha, and fruit juice. 
Photos by @pokok.kl via Instagram
The cafe is very spacious and decorated with light-coloured furniture against white walls, making the cafe look roomier than it already is. The interior is definitely Insta-worthy but the best part about this cafe is that you get to enjoy the view of PNB Merdeka 118 tower while enjoying the delicious food. 
 
📍 Lalaport BBCC, Lot L4-04C, Level 4 Mitsui Shopping Park, Jln Hang Tuah, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze LaLaport BBCC 
🚝 MRL Hang Tuah 
⏰Weekdays: 10:00am - 8:00pm, Weekends: 10:00am - 10:00pm
 

4. Jam & Kaya Cafe

Get ready for some of the best pancakes in town at Jam & Kaya Cafe located inside of PJ Palms Sports Center. It’s located in the same row as A&W Petaling Jaya opposite Amcorp Mall. The cafe is only 5-min walk from LRT Taman Jaya. 
Photos by @jam8kaya via Instagram
Their pancakes are a must-order if you’re visiting this cafe as they have a variety of fluffy pancakes available such as Salted Caramel Crunch, Apple Crumble Pancake and their signature Jam & Kaya’s Pancake which is a stack of pancakes with jam, kaya and fresh berries topped with Vanilla ice cream. Other than pancakes, they also serve savoury small bites, all-day breakfast, pasta, toast, and cakes. 
Photos by @jam8kaya via Instagram
The cafe feels very homey and cosy which makes it a perfect spot to have a quiet and chill catch-up session. Save RM10 when you purchase RM50 worth cash voucher on FunNow! 
 
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📍 PJ Palms Sport Centre, 1, Lorong Sultan, Bandar Baru Petaling Jaya, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
🔎 Waze Jam & Kaya Cafe
🚝 LRT Taman Jaya
⏰Weekdays: 10:00am - 6:00pm, Weekends: 9:00am - 6:00pm, Closed on Monday. 
 

5. V88 Starhill

With just 4-min walk from MRT Bukit Bintang, this hidden gem is located in Bukit Bintang. V88 Starhill is a chill cafe and bar perfect for an evening getaway with friends. You can enjoy a good cup of coffee accompanied with outstanding sound system and curated music. 
Photos by @v88.starhill via Instagram
The food served in this cafe is a mix of Western and Japanese cuisine with dishes such as the Classic Cheese Beef Burger, Chicken Negima Yakitori and Beef Lime Mango. Unique coffees can also be found here such as Pandan Coconut Milk Latte, Apple Iced Coffee and Strawberry Latte. 
Photos by @v88.starhill via Instagram
Located in Eslite Spectrum at Starhill Gallery and overlooking the iconic Pavillion crossing, there is an outdoor seating section where guests are able to admire the view whilst enjoying delicious treats and coffee from this cafe. If you’re planning to hang for long, you might be able to catch the DJs putting on a live music session! 
 
Book a spot at this cafe and get 20% OFF with an RM30 worth cash voucher on FunNow! 
 
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📍 L112-1, Level 1, The Starhill, 181, Jln Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze Eslite Spectrum 
🚝 MRT Bukit Bintang
⏰Sunday - Thursday: 10:00am - 10:00pm, Friday & Saturday: 10:00am - 12:00am 

 

6. Bröom Artisan Bakery Petaling Jaya & Kuala Lumpur

Bröom Artisan Bakery has two outlets; Taman Paramount and Bukit Bintang. Both cafes are totally Insta-worthy and are only few minute's walk away from the nearest train stations. Get ready for a step into pastry heaven because their baked goods will wow you away! 
Photos by @broomartisanbakery via Instagram
The two outlets serve Malaysian flavours and some of the dishes that we recommend are the Salmon Rice Bowl, Mushroom Rice Bowl (Vegan) and Proudly Malaysian, a dish encapsulating the flavours of Malaysia in one bowl. The cafes are famous for their variety of sourdough bread and you can choose to buy a whole loaf or half loaf to bring home. 
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Both the interior and exterior parts of the cafe are decorated with big leafy plants that suit the Nordic sensibilities displayed by the cafe. If you’re looking for a spot to have intimate conversations, this is the place to go. 
 
Bröom Artisan Bakery Petaling Jaya
📍 27, Jalan 20/13, Taman Paramount, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
🔎 Waze Bröom Artisan Bakery
🚝 MRT Taman Paramount
⏰Everyday: 8:30am - 10:00pm, Closed on Tuesdays

 

Bröom Artisan Bakery Kuala Lumpur
📍4, Jln Sin Chew Kee, Bukit Bintang, 50150 Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze Bröom at Bukit Bintang
🚝 MRT Bukit Bintang
⏰Monday, Wednesday - Sunday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
 

7. Sunbather Coffee

Another must-visit cafe in Chinatown is Sunbather Coffee, the sister cafe of Kakiyuki, which is the pioneer of shaved ice desserts in KL. Located in Jalan Panggong, this sweet cafe is only 3-min walk away from MRT Pasar Seni. 
Photos by @sunbather.coffee via Instagram
Here, it’s all about Yōshoku (Japanese cuisine with Western-influenced cooking) and refreshing Japanese desserts. Parfaits, pudding, cakes, Madeleine, shaved ice (of many flavours) are available here. For Instagrammable shots, you might want to get the Chitose Strawberry which is shaved ice with strawberry sauce, fluffy milk foam, condensed milk and juicy Chitose strawberry. 
Photos by @sunbather.coffee via Instagram
You will find tatami seating right at the entrance before entering this small but cosy cafe that’s decorated with white floors, concrete flooring and wooden furniture. 
 
📍6, Ground Floor, Jalan Panggong, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze Sunbather Coffee Chinatown
🚝 MRT Pasar Seni 
⏰Monday, Wednesday - Friday: 10:00am - 9:00pm, Weekend: 10:00am - 10:30pm
 

8. Elephant Resort 

It’s all vacation vibes here at Elephant Resort, located in One Utama Shopping Centre. With its vibrant walls and sunshine flowing through, this is definitely the place to get some of your best Insta-pics ever. 
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While you’re here, you should try their sweet and delicious croffles either topped with strawberries or with the classic salted butter and syrup. If you’re looking for something heavier, then go for the Truffle Mac & Cheese, Blue Cheese Alfredo or Soft Shell Chilli Crab. For the ultimate holiday vibe, get the Watermelon Fountain which is watermelon juice served in a whole watermelon (with a tap!).
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The bright orange painted walls make the cafe look bright and fun, accompanied by the big leaf plants placed around the cafe and wooden swings, you will definitely feel the tropical and beach vibe here! 
 
Be sure to grab an RM50 or RM150 worth cash voucher (with a discount) if you’re thinking of dining here at Elephant Resort! 
 
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📍Lot LG 602, 1UE, One Utama Shopping Mall, 1, Lebuh Bandar Utama, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
🔎 Waze One Utama
🚝 MRT Bandar Utama
⏰Monday - Thursday, Sunday: 10:00am - 10:00pm, Friday & Saturday: 10:00am - 10:30pm
 

9. Breakfast Spot KL

Another Instagrammable cafe located nearby the Hang Tuah Monorail Station that’s worth the visit is Breakfast Spot KL. It’s only a 7-minute walk from the station and you will not be disappointed! 
Photos by @breakfastspotkl via Instagram
Although the cafe is called Breakfast Spot KL, it is open from 8am right till  6pm so you can get that breakfast menu all day long. Talking about breakfast menus, you can’t miss out on classics like Egg Benedict, nasi lemak and sandwiches. The highlight of this cafe is the ‘Build-Your-Own-Breakfast’ menu where you can pick your favourite starches, greens, eggs and proteins to create your own satisfying meal. 
Photos by @breakfastspotkl via Instagram
This cafe is also aesthetically pleasing with floor-to-ceiling windows and and glass window ceiling at the front part of the cafe. The plants surrounding the cafe and the muted green walls give the cafe a calming effect, making it a perfect spot for breakfast. 
 
📍2, Jln Sin Chew Kee, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze The Breakfast Spot KL
🚝 MRL Hang Tuah
⏰Monday - Sunday, 8am - 6pm
 

10. The Vocation

The Vocation is located in Menara UOA near the LRT Bangsar Station exit. If you are looking to work from a cafe or just a place to chill, this is just the spot for you. 
Photos by @thevocation via Instagram
Here you can find delicious baked goods such as croissants, pain au chocolat and danishes. They also serve a spicy nasi lemak bungkus (wrapped in banana leaf) which you can pair with a nice cup of coffee. For non-caffeine drinkers, you can opt for their selection of tea, matcha latte or chocolate. 
Photos by @thevocation via Instagram
Warm and cosy are the two most suitable ways to describe this cafe. The spacious area of the cafe as well as the wooden table and chairs adds a clean look to the cafe.
 
Get a RM30 or RM50 worth cash voucher for only RM24 or RM40 respectively if you’re thinking of going here for a quick getaway from the gloomy office atmosphere. 
 
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📍2, Jln Sin Chew Kee, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze The Breakfast Spot KL
🚝 MRL Hang Tuah
⏰Monday - Sunday, 8am - 6pm
 

*Bonus* Dipndip (Pavillion KL, Sunway Velocity, Mid Valley)

 
For all the sweet-tooth and chocolate-loving people, you may have heard of dipndip, the famous dessert chain. Now you can get an RM50 worth cash voucher for only RM40 only on FunNow! 
Photos via FunNow Malaysia
Some dipndip outlets that are located near train stations are 
  • dipndip Pavillion Kuala Lumpur (MRT Bukit Bintang) 
  • dipndip Sunway Velocity (MRT Maluri Station)
  • dipndip Mid Valley (LRT Abdullah Hukum)
 
dipndip offers a full range of irresistible rich chocolate cakes, brownies, waffles, crepes, and signature desserts uniquely dipndip’s. They only use the finest Belgian chocolates so these amazing desserts will surely satisfy your sweet cravings. You can opt for savoury options such as Waffle Quesadillas and pizzas if you don’t feel like having anything too sweet. 
 
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dipndip Pavillion KL
 
dipndip Sunway Velocity
 
dipndip Mid Valley
 
dipndip Pavillion Kuala Lumpur
📍Lot 7.103.01 & S7.107.00 Level 7, Pavilion Elite No, 166, Jln Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze Pavillion Kuala Lumpur
🚝 MRT Bukit Bintang
⏰Monday - Sunday: 10:30am - 11:30pm 
 
dipndip Sunway Velocity
📍G-05 Sunway Velocity, 51000 Cheras, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze Sunway Velocity
🚝 MRT Maluri 
⏰Monday - Sunday: 10:00am - 10:00pm
 
dipndip Mid Valley
📍Lot G (E)- 008A, Ground External Floor Kuala Lumpur, Lingkaran Syed Putra, Mid Valley City, 59200 Kuala Lumpur
🔎 Waze Mid Valley
🚝 LRT Abdullah Hukum
⏰Monday - Sunday, 10:00am - 9:30pm 


Now that you’ve read through the list, it’s time to add them into your ‘cafes to visit’ list and go for a day of cafe hunting with your besties! Remember to check out more Instagrammable cafes and deals nearby LRT/MRT on FunNow. 

 

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