Sips and sweet treats.
Coffee aficionados and food lovers, listen up. We’ve gathered a list of the best new cafes to explore in KL, and you’ll want to bookmark this guide right away. As each cafe offers its own unique charm and culinary delights, these new eateries are set to be your next exciting adventure. From cosy nooks serving artisanal brews to delicious brunch spots, these new cafes in KL promise a delightful experience that will awaken your taste buds.
Discover all the new cafes in KL throughout January 2026:
Yellow Brick Road
Who doesn’t love a trip to the Yellow Brick Road? Well, the established brunch spot has declared Chinatown as its second home. Nestled in the Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown, the celebrated establishment is all set to serve a variety of dishes that will leave you wanting more. While their signature dishes may be available, their new outlet is grilling up exclusive dishes and sip-worthy drinks, like their Asam Fish Rice Bowl and the Mediterranean Aglio Olio—don’t miss out.
Location: Chinatown, Four Points by Sheraton Hotel KL, G-01-A, Ground Floor, 2, Jalan Balai Polis, Chinatown, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating hours: 8.30AM – 9.30PM
Kuro Coffee
Whether you’re new to Kuro Coffee or an avid fan of their brews, the cafe is now situated in Paramount Garden. While their delicious coffee reigns supreme, their extensive menu is where every coffee lover can uncover a range of flavour profiles to soothe the senses. As you make your way there, keep in mind to pair their signature tofu cheesecake with your cuppa.
Check out the menu here.
Location: Level 1, 31, Jalan 20/13, Taman Paramount, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating hours: 11AM – 11PM (closed on Mondays and Tuesdays)
Belum Friday
Located at Raja Chulan Road, Belum Friday takes you on a journey of flavours. With an interior that seeps with art deco touches throughout, the cafe exudes a sense of warmth and comfort. On the menu, you’ll find wholesome dishes with nods to Malaysian favourites and European cuisine. Their Belum Friday’s Kaya Toast is made with brioche and laced with coconut and pandan, along with seafood mousse rosettes. Another highlight would be their Curry Laksa with squid ink pasta.
Location: 2, Raja Chulan Rd, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Operating hours: 10.30AM – 10PM (closed on Sundays)
Fiftyfourc
If you’re in Ara Damansara and are in desperate need of a cuppa, head over to Fiftyfourc. Not only is the space an ideal destination for catch-ups and unwinding, but it makes a great neighbourhood spot for you and your loved ones. While you’re there, don’t forget to order their kimchi chicken sandwiches to go with your coffee/matcha.
Location: 69-G Jalan Pju 1A/41B, Pusat Dagangan NZX, Ara Damansara, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Operating hours: 7.30AM – 4PM (Weekdays) | 9AM – 4PM (Saturday & Sunday)
Lokal Bagelry
Who wouldn’t love a warm, toasted yet delicious bagel to indulge at any time of the day? Lokal Bagelry is home to the most mouth-watering selection of baked goods. From the perfect combination of a smoked salmon and scallion cream cheese to the buttery goodness of their freshly baked shio pan, Bangi is the place to be if you’re on the search for delectable treats.
Location: B-G-23, Street Mall Bangi Gateway Jalan Gerbang Wawasan 1, Bangi Gateway, Seksyen 15, 43650 Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor
Operating hours: 8AM – 4PM (Closed on Tuesdays)
Amalina Anuar
Amalina Anuar is the Digital Director of Harper's BAZAAR Malaysia. With fashion as her first love, she also has a passion for the beauty realm. While she often showcases neutral tones in her wardrobe, her music playlist is just as vibrant and you'll find her enjoying a good tune throughout the day. A connoisseur of cinematic delights, she finds joy in the heartwarming escapism of rom-coms and the soul-stirring narratives of tear-jerkers.
