Get together with friends, or get some work done at any of these cafes in Mont Kiara if you happen to be in the area.
Attractive interiors, the aroma of coffee beans, and excellent food make these cafes a hit.
Read on to find out where you should spend your next free morning or afternoon in Mout Kiara!
1. hohcoffee @ Solaris Mont Kiara
Hohcoffee greets guests with a contemporary interior many find alluring.
They have a varied menu with pork-free dim sum, meatballs, pastries and cakes.
But instead of the usual drinks you can find at a local dim sum restaurant:
There is coffee to pair with their assortment of dim sum. These include unusual abalone dim sum, loh mai kai (glutinous rice with chicken), etc.
They roast their own coffee beans for a richer taste. With hazelnut and chocolaty undertones. Fail-safe orders are their flat white, matcha latte, and oat milk latte!
- Address: K-G-4, 2, Jalan Solaris, Solaris Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: 8.00am to 7.00pm daily.
- Contact: 03-6413 6761
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Facebook; Instagram
2. ALLO by The Owls Café
Despite being one of many Owls Cafe franchises:
ALLO by The Owls Café still impresses with its aesthetic interior. The high ceilings and ambient lighting further enhance this spacious venue.
ALLO by The Owls Café is famous for its Signature Waffles and coffee. Plus, they have all-day dining options. Although the cafe is more popular for brunch or lunch.
There are high-quality Western and Malaysian staples to tempt your palette. Like nasi lemak, tomato soup, chicken pop, pasta bolognese, and aglio e olio.
Moreover, this café caters to the little ones too as there are kids’ meals on the menu.
As for their coffee, original beans are all-time favorites. These have nutty undertones with a thick consistency. This is what makes their black coffee so addictive.
Owls Café is one of the best cafes in Mont Kiara for its consistency in good food, aromatic coffee, and great service. See what we personally think of ALLO by The Owls Cafe.
- Address: Lot G3A, Ground Floor, Arte, Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: Daily from 8am to 10pm
- Contact: 017-636 9953
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Facebook; Instagram
3. Ra-Ft Café / Bistro Arcoris | Coffee Roasters
Aside from the amazing breakfast menu to satisfying dinner options:
Ra-Ft Cafe has artisanal bread, home-cured salmon, and many more.
The menu features American, Mediterranean, and Italian food options.
Start your day with the Avocado Toast or Eggs Benedict. Both are delicious, wholesome, and protein-packed too.
For something more filling, there’s Beef Lasagna topped with pesto sauce. The latter adds a refreshing herbaceous touch to this savory meal.
The menu caters to diners with dietary restrictions too. Including gluten-free options, vegetarian food, and kid-friendly meals.
Dine in within the contemporary interior. Or outdoors at their spacious alfresco dining area complete with lush potted plants.
- Address: G-17, Ground Level, Arcoris Plaza, Unit G-16 &, 10, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: Mon – Fri: 8.00am to 5.00pm. Sat – Sun: 9.00am to 6.00pm.
- Contact: 03-6412 2127
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Website; Facebook; Instagram
4. Kofi by 77
Guests of this café in Mont Kiara can get a delightful cup of coffee at Kofi by 77.
They source and roast their own beans. And these are 100% organic Arabica beans from Papua New Guinea.
Without a doubt, their coffee hits all the right notes and it is the main reason many come here.
Pair your coffee with any of their 10 cake flavors. One of their standouts is the burnt cheesecake with fruits on the side.
Foodwise – there’s not much on the menu aside from pasta, mac and cheese, finger food, and big breakfast sets. But these are decent.
This cozy café has resort-like vibes too. There’s a well-landscaped patio garden for dogs to roam too. Owners can watch their fur babies from the inside through floor-to-ceiling glass windows.
But, parking space is few. So, you might want to try parking at the hospital opposite the cafe.
- Address: Kiara Shoppe, Jl Kiara 3, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: Mon – Fri: 7.30am to 4.00pm. Sat – Sun: 8.00am to 4.30pm. Closed on Tuesday
- Contact: 03-6206 1020
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Facebook; Instagram
5. Kopenhagen Coffee Mont Kiara
Kopenhagen Caféis another pet-friendly café on Jalan Kiara. Apart from this, you can get awesome coffee and an all-day breakfast menu.
They have sautéed mushrooms, sourdough toast with an omelet, and their heavenly Egg Bagel.
The minimalist and bright interior is a wonderful place to tuck into your food.
While the alfresco dining area provides ample open space for your pet to laze or run around.
The only downside of visiting Kopenhagen Café is the limited parking.
Alternative parking is at Global Doctor Hospital or behind Vista Kiara Condominium. From here, walk for 5 to 10 minutes to reach Kopenhagen Café.
- Address: Vista Kiara, Shoplot 7, 6 7, Jln Kiara 3, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: Mon – Fri: 7.00am to 4.00pm. Sat – Sun: 7.00am to 5.00pm.
- Contact: 03-6211 6363
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Website; Facebook; Instagram
6. So Moreish Café
So Moreish Café is all about baked goods like sourdough bread, tarts, and pastries. Whichis a breath of fresh air in the competitive confectionary scene.
Their sourdough bread is A-grade. It has decent caramelization of the crust and insides that are not too dry.
The sourdough bread is in their tasty pesto chicken sandwiches. And their roasted beef sandwiches.
A sandwich here will set you back by RM36 on average.
But they do use high-quality ingredients and offer generous portions. Plus, the ambiance is relaxing.With this in mind, the higher price point is oh-so-worth it!
Other than sandwiches, there’s the Tuna Pastry Pie. This has flaky and dense skin, with a tinge of salt and flavorful fillings inside.
For coffee options, try their flat white which is very smooth yet robust enough to perk you up.
- Address: C-0G-03A, Bayu Walk, Jalan Kiara 2, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: 8.00am to 9.00pm. Closed on Monday
- Contact: 018-969 6261
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Facebook; Instagram
7. Café Deli by El Mesón @ 163 Retail Park
Serving authentic Spanish food with some local flair:
Café Deli by El Meson has many hits among their paellas, tapas, and western food options.
The Mixta and Seafood paella is a hands-down favorite. Alongside other renditions of Spanish rice too.
Western mains like their pork burger comes with a basket of fries and salad. As well as their signature sauce. It is worth ordering, thanks to its tasty and tender patty.
The mushroom croquette is faultless too. It has a crispy outer layer and soft insides with aromatic umami accents.
Other than these, the Iberico pork ribs and lamb meatballs are excellent choices too.
- Address: GF-16, Ground Floor 163 Retail Park, No 8, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: 9.00am to 10.00pm daily.
- Contact: 03-6419 9590
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Website; Facebook; Instagram
8. Jaslyn Cakes Mont Kiara
Designer cakes, petite cupcakes, irresistible cookies, and more pastries are at this cafe.
Their carrot cake is heavenly as it is moist with a generous topping of pecans and walnuts. Plus toasted coconut flakes.
Meanwhile, the lemon drizzle cake is a balance of sweet and tangy flavors. Their Pistachio Cake has nutty and fragrant chunks. With light cream that complements it well.
Don’t leave the café without savoring the yogurt banana cake either. This is another moist and tasty indulgence for an afternoon tea session!
- Address: Lot 1B New Wing, Lower Ground Floor, Mont’ Kiara Shoplex, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: 9.00am to 7.00pm. Closed on Monday
- Contact: 03-5886 0950
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Website; Facebook; Instagram
9. First Step Coffee Malaysia
Expanding its global footprint from Korea to Malaysia:
This café at Mont Kiara is synonymous with fragrant brews from the finest beans around the globe.
And while this cozy neighborhood café does not have a wide menu:
It still has good options for brunch, lunch, or a delightful evening treat too.
Their sandwiches are particularly lovely and super-sized. The tuna sandwich is our personal preference. As it has plenty of tuna chunks, fresh vegetables, and an exquisite mayo blend.
Apart from coffee, there are milkshakes and sparkling juices. These pair well with their pasta and sandwiches.
For a sweet dessert, try the delectable coffee cheese or lemon cheesecake. Or a decadent slice of brownie with ice cream.
- Address: Jalan Solaris 1, Solaris Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: 9.00am to 7.00pm. Closed on Sunday
- Contact: 03-6211 1769
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Facebook; Instagram
10. Keopi & Sul. – Cafe & Bistro
Keopi & Sul has a sleek Muji-inspired interior with Instagrammable corners.
The menu has various beef dishes and superb coffee too.
Their Bulgogi beef, beef pasta, and beef bowl are excellent. They use good quality premium cuts and tasty marinades.
But if you rather skip beef, the curry tempura prawn don is a stellar option. It has a fragrant curry broth that’s not too spicy.
Expect coffee here to be superb too especially if you opt for the flat white or affogato.
Note: You’ll also get a cashback every time you dine here on your next buy.
The speed of service is slow here. Additionally, the small open-air parking lot is usually full on weekdays. Especially during lunchtime.
- Address: Shoplot 2, Residensi Duta Kiara, Jln Duta Hartamas, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: Sun, Tues to Thurs: 10.30am to 5.30pm. Fri – Sat: 10.30am to 12.00am. Closed on Monday
- Contact: 016-321 9115
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Facebook; Instagram
11. Tray Café
Tray Café has a vast variety of food on the menu. You can dine in the cozy space indoors or outdoors where they have more tables.
Their legendary roast beef sandwich is a must-try, a favorite among many for the past decade.
It comes with 2 thick slabs of roast beef rib eye with caramelized onions and pesto. A fragrant multigrain toast to hold it all together.
Apart from the roast beef sandwich:
You can choose pasta, all-day breakfast, wraps, burgers, or salads. Plus, pizza, and Asian main dishes from their shape-shifting seasonal menu.
- Address: Plaza Damas, H-0-2 Block H, 60, Jalan Sri Hartamas 1, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan.
- Opening Hours: 9.00am to 6.00pm daily.
- Contact: 03-6206 5281
- Email: [email protected]
- Social Media: Facebook; Instagram
Conclusion
Mont Kiara’s selection of cafes is ideal for café hopping. There are cafes that are cake, sourdough bread, or coffee specialists.
Others include Malaysian classics on the menu. Or fusion creations from different cuisines. Either way, you should find one that appeals to you on this list!
If not, check out this list of the best Mont Kiara food ideal for dining in or takeaway.