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10 Must-Visit Aesthetically Pleasing Cafés In Ipoh With Delicious Food For Your Next Trip

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1. Ferment Boulangerie

Since its opening in December 2021, this bakehouse has been satisfying countless loyal customers' cravings for classic, rich, and buttery French and Italian pastries. Enjoy a diverse selection of tartines and sweet baked goods to satisfy both carbohydrate and sugary cravings.

The café's rustic exterior will also enhance your Instagram feed, so be sure to snap plenty of photos when you visit!

Address:
13, Lebuh Cecil Rae,
Taman Canning,
31400 Ipoh, Perak

Opening Hours:
10am - 6pm (Daily)

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2. DoSomething-De Only Café

With its retro furnishings and inviting atmosphere, this eatery at Jalan Dato Tahwil Azar is the number one choice for café hunters in Ipoh seeking a variety of satisfying pasta and Western dishes in a charming setting.

DoSomething-De Only Café offers both indoor and outdoor seating, with the outside area providing a cosier atmosphere, ideal for customers looking to enjoy the charming old-fashioned decor while soaking up the warm sunlight.

Address:
23, Jalan Dato Tahwil Azar,
Taman Jubilee,
30300 Ipoh, Perak

Opening Hours:
9.30am - 5.30pm (Wednesday - Monday)
Closed on Tuesday.

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3. +he Cursor Café

This café was built by its owner with the goal of bringing people together in a safe space where they can chill together over a warm cup of coffee. With that purpose in mind, the owners thoughtfully provide a variety of classic games both indoors and outdoors at +the Cursor Café for patrons to bond with their loved ones.

Join the ultimate battle against boredom at +he Cursor Café!

Address:
117, Jalan Raja Ekram,
Kampung Jawa,
30300 Ipoh, Perak

Opening Hours:
11am - 6pm (Wednesday - Monday)
Closed on Tuesday.

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4. Hippi Garden Café

From the outside, this café looks like a traditional Malay kampung house, but upon entering the space beneath the nostalgic home, visitors will discover a delightful hidden brunch spot.

Hippi Garden Café was established by a cheerful and down-to-earth Malaysian-Japanese couple. Thanks to the wife's Japanese heritage, the café specialises in serving an authentic Japanese menu that includes katsu chicken bento, karaage bento, Japanese curry, teriyaki burger, and many other items.

Each dish is also prepared individually by the wife, giving the food a homely and comforting taste.

Address:
352, Jalan Taman Meru 4,
Taman Meru, Jelapang,
Ipoh, Malaysia

Opening Hours:
9am - 3pm (Sunday - Thursday)
1pm - 4.30pm (Saturday)
Closed on Friday.

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5. Petit Mary Patisserie

A haven for French pastries, this patisserie serves mouthwatering cuisines that include all-day breakfasts, sandwiches, Western dishes, and their famed home-baked pastries and dough.

The aesthetic of this café is designed in the style of a French bakery, exuding a feminine and classic feel that's perfect for a romantic date. There's also a florist next door if you'd like to pick up a little something extra for your significant other.

Address:
83, Jalan Jambu,
Taman Teh Teng Seng,
31400 Ipoh, Perak

Opening Hours:
9am - 8pm (Daily)

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6. Helmet Café

The name of this restaurant pays homage to the owner's hobby of collecting rare biker helmets and his desire to introduce the motorcycle aesthetic to Ipoh's booming café culture. If you enjoy motorsport, your eyes will be delighted to see hundreds of colourful and vibrant vintage headgears carefully placed inside glass shelves and room dividers.

Helmet Café's must-try pastries are their Malaysian-inspired freshly baked croissants that are infused with familiar traditional flavours like mango santan and durian gula Melaka. After you've finished your meal, make your way to the café's merchandise store, which is located just above the eatery to purchase your own set of headgear.

Address:
1, Jalan Lembah Perpaduan 8A,
Lembah Perpaduan Permai,
31150 Ulu Kinta, Perak

Opening Hours:
9am - 7.30pm (Tuesday - Sunday)
Closed on Monday.

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7. k'ommons

Located inside the Travelodge Ipoh Hotel, k'ommons is a paradise for those who take their caffeine fix seriously and indulge in the taste of handcrafted coffee. Customers can also pair their beverages with the café's savoury croffles or sweet dessert options.

The odd furniture shapes and clean aesthetics of this café also look great in photos, so it's definitely a must-visit for those who want to up their social media game while sipping on their experimental and uncommon caffeine beverages.

We recommend ordering their delicious strawberry latte!

Address:
G1, Ground Floor,
Travelodge Ipoh Hotel,
Jalan Raja Dihilir, Ipoh

Opening Hours:
8am - 10pm (Daily)

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8. Le Fleur Café

A wonderful sight for sore eyes, this café's clean, spacious, and cosy environment is ideal for gatherings with friends and family or for a business meeting.

Le Fleur Café is famous for its soft and sweet cinnamon rolls, which can be paired with a variety of toppings. But aside from the standard pastries found in most bakeries, they also serve a variety of filling and delectable main menu items, such as grilled chicken chop, fish and chips, and spaghetti meatballs. So, come with an empty stomach to fully enjoy a gastronomic adventure during your visit.

Address:
4, Lebuh Cecil Rae,
Taman Canning,
31400 Ipoh, Perak

Opening Hours:
10am - 7pm (Daily)

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9. Fluff Café

Specialising in Japanese soufflé pancakes, this café is usually swarmed with customers who want a taste of their soft and fluffy signature dessert. They also serve refreshing summery drinks that will keep you cool after a long day of sightseeing in Perak's hot weather.

Fluff Café is also just a short walk from Concubine Lane, making the eatery easily accessible and close to Ipoh's main café hotspot. The interior is minimalistic Japanese in style, with beige walls, wooden furniture, high ceilings, and old floorboards that complement the spacious café.

Address:
55A & 57A, Jalan Market,
30000 Ipoh, Perak

Opening Hours:
12pm - 10.30pm (Daily)

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10. Coffee Camp 612 Café

Upon entering the doors of this Muslim-friendly café, patrons are immediately greeted by hundreds of potted live plants as well as exotic reptiles that they can pet. They also use foldable camping chairs as the seating options inside this eatery to truly capture the outdoor vibes.

But don't be fooled by the decor inside this café because they serve a wide variety of beverages that will surely quench anyone's thirst. They serve coffee, hojicha, and matcha latte, but visitors should definitely get a taste of their signature osmanthus latte.

Address:
Lot A-25, No. A-9, Kinta River Walk,
Lebuhraya Istana, Taman Istana,
30300 Ipoh, Perak

Opening Hours:
4pm - 10pm (Tuesday - Sunday)
Closed on Monday.

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