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10 Cafes & Bakeries Around Kota Damansara You Should Explore If You Don't Know What To Eat

There are so many quaint bakeries here!

Cover image via @woodandsteel (Instagram) & @zeneyescafe (Instagram)

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1. Wú Coffee Gallery

Wú was designed by the founders of Kota Damansara's Mobius Academy of Arts and Design, and has an aesthetically distinctive interior of modern grey and gritty concrete and exposed brick walls that are tempered by leafy shrubs. 

They serve a modest selection of beverages, desserts, and mains, including their signature dish Ebi Katsu, aka spicy ramen.

Opening hours:
10am - 6pm (Daily)
Closed on Tuesday.

Address:
38-2, Jalan PJU 5/11,
Dataran Sunway, Kota Damansara,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

2. Bean Brothers PJ

Bean Brothers originated from Seoul, South Korea, and currently has two outlets in Malaysia. Their PJ branch is located in a slightly hidden industrial area within the vicinity of Kota Damansara, and their second outlet is in The LINC KL. Formerly a factory, Bean Brothers PJ boasts a sleek urban interior consisting of grey concrete, black steel pillars, and hanging lightbulbs. 

Bean Brothers obtains their coffee from their own coffee roasting plant in South Korea, and you'll enjoy sipping on your handcrafted beverage while chilling or studying in this spacious cafe. 

Opening hours:
11am - 8pm (Daily)
Closed on Wednesday.

Address:
Jalan PJU 3/50,
Sunway Damansara,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

3. TinyBaker in PINK

TinyBaker is a cute Korean cafe that has a soothing and minimalist ambience with many Instagram-worthy spots. Their clean, cream walls are tastefully decorated with white cloth, vintage pipes, mirrors, candles, and dried plants, giving it a slightly rustic feel.

Aside from their colourful gourmet bento cakes, they also specialise in their Korean-inspired toast set, which includes six slices of bread and six types of toppings. Yum!

Opening hours:
12pm - 5pm (Daily)
Closed on Wednesday.

Address:
58-2, Jalan PJU 5/21,
Kota Damansara,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

4. Wood & Steel Cafe

Wood & Steel cafe is both a cafe and furniture and art gallery. Their interior is decorated with an eclectic mix of hand-crafted furniture and industrial red brick and cement walls. All the furniture and quirky art pieces on display are for sale, and you'll be inspired to take your OOTDs here.

Opening hours:
10.30am - 9.15pm (Daily)

Address:
33, Jalan PJU 5/20e,
Kota Damansara,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

5. Novae - Future Tavern

With their colourful LED lights and dazzling light tunnel, Novae has a gorgeous futuristic interior that will leave you awestruck from the moment you enter through their tunnel entrance. You'll find plenty of photo opportunities in this unique tavern, so come in your best outfits!

To make your dining experience even more memorable, you should contact them in advance to book their cosy tunnel seats.

Opening hours:
12pm - 10pm (Monday to Saturday)
12pm - 6pm (Sunday)

Address:
2, Jalan PJU 3/48,
Sunway Damansara, Kota Damansara,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

6. Gula Cakery

Located in Tropicana Gardens Mall, Gula Cakery offers a tantalising array of pretty cakes and desserts, including their Biscoff Banana Banoffee in a jar, Berry Pavlova, and Pandan Gula Melaka cake. They also have mains if you want to make it a meal. 

Opening hours:
10am - 10pm (Daily)

Address:
CC 47, Concourse Floor,
Tropicana Gardens Mall,
2A, Persiaran Surian, Tropicana Indah,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

7. The Picnic Table by Simply Sandwiches

The Picnic Cafe has a cool indoor picnic theme, and is designed with a lawn carpet for customers to sit on to enjoy their wide selection of sandwiches and other delights. There are occasional jamming sessions and special events that anyone will enjoy.

Their menu includes cheese grilled chicken sandwich, layer cakes, slice cakes, and various beverages. You should stop by The Picnic Table if you've always wanted to have a picnic but was deterred by the hot weather.

Opening hours:
8.30am - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Friday)
9am - 5.30pm (Saturday to Sunday)
Closed on Monday.

Address:
62A-G Jalan PJU 5/21 T
he Strand, Kota Damansara,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

8. Zeneyes Cafe

Zeneyes Cafe is largely inspired by the classical gardens of Suzhou, China, and is decked out with pottery-inspired cups and abstract art by a Hangzhou-based illustrator.

You should order their toasted peanut butter and banana sandwiches and lemon poppyseed cakes paired with coffee or tea for a serene teatime escape.

Opening hours:
10am - 6pm (Tuesday to Thursday)
10am - 9pm (Friday to Sunday)
Closed on Monday.

Address:
S-02-10, Emporis,
Persiaran Surian, Kota Damansara,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

9. Dreamz Bakery

Open since 2010, Dreamz Bakery is a cosy cafe that serves homemade ice cream, checkerboard cakes, crepe cakes, and mains such as teriyaki rice sets and Japanese curry chicken rice. All of their food looks super colourful and are artistically plated to entice your tastebuds. You'll feel like a queen eating dainty cakes at tea time!

Opening hours:
12pm - 7pm (Daily)
Closed on Tuesday.

Address:
The Strand, Jalan PJU 5/20d
Pusat Perdagangan, Kota Damansara,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

10. Stars Picker Audio Cafe

A hidden audio-themed cafe for audiophiles, Stars Picker lets you listen to music on headphones or on vintage vinyl records while you dine. The cafe is bright, airy, and comfortable, featuring floor-to-ceiling glass windows, leafy plants, and minimalistic wooden furniture.

They serve a variety of vegetarian food, and anyone will enjoy their delicious menu while vibing to their favourite tunes.

Opening hours:
11am - 8pm (Daily)
Closed on Wednesday.

Address:
Jalan PJU 5/20e,
Kota Damansara,
47810 Petaling Jaya, Selangor

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