Planning to cafe-hop around KL? KL is perfect for exploring because there are many choices of cafes that provide a variety of food according to your mood. Environments range from cozy and comfortable, to trendy and hipster. Let’s visit these 9 bungalow cafes you must try in KL!
You Must Try These 9 Bungalow Cafes in KL!
1. Bunglow37
Bungalow37 offers an exceptional dining experience in an attractively furnished bungalow setting. It features Western and Asian cuisine at reasonable prices and a great view of the Bangsar skyline. It also has a large parking space to accommodate up to 100 cars. Indulge in fried local Grouper for your lunch. The tender and tasty meat is paired with local vegetables, crispy soybean skin and capers.
Pork- & lard-free, serves alcohol on-site
Address: 37, Jalan Abdullah, Bangsar, 59000 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6012-630 8407
2. Banglo 289
Always an Instagrammable bungalow cafe in the middle of KL sells western food and pastries, but this cafe in KL serves delicious local food that is loved by many! Among the menu items here are itik salai masak lemak cili api, lempeng pisang, nasi kerabu, various kuih-muih and many more unique menu options!
Visitors can enjoy local dishes in a quiet and comfortable atmosphere, surrounded by greenery and attractive murals.
Muslim-owned
Address: 289, Jalan Raja Chulan, Bukit Ceylon, 50200 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +603-2022 2060
3. Huck’s Cafe
If you want a cafe that gives you privacy with a romantic and comfortable atmosphere, then this cafe is the place. For your information, this cafe is actually located in a bungalow unit in Bangsar. You’ll feel right at home as soon as you step foot here. The space in this cafe is limited but the arranged dining room is comfortable.
Although this cafe is a bit secluded, the food is amazingly good and is cooked by the owner himself. It’s rumored that the owner of this cafe has extensive experience in the field of cooking such as Western cuisine, Italian cuisine and even desserts! Seats in this cafe are limited so you need to make a reservation if you want to come here.
Pork- & lard-free
Address: 22, Jalan Abdullah, Bangsar, 59000 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6012-536 6771
4. D’ Culture Cafe
This cafe in Ampang was originally a bungalow house. It’s now called D’Culture Cafe that serves western and Asian dishes. This cafe is suitable for dining with family, friends, small meetings and corporate meetings because they provide special private rooms.
Among the menu items that you must try here is a plate of their nasi lemak served with chicken rendang.
Pork- & lard-free
Address: 7, Jalan 1, Taman Sri Ukay, 68000 Ampang, Selangor.
Contact: +6017-276 0459
5. RGB Coffee at the Bean Hive
This cafe located on Jalan Dato’ Keramat gives you a home-style atmosphere. RGB Coffee at The Bean Hive operates in an old bungalow and offers a homely dining room and a green outdoor space.
It’s very interesting and family-friendly, this cafe is often a focus for people with children. There’s a play area and colorful books that keep the children entertained while you spend time with them.
Their menu is very diverse with various western and local dishes. They are also very attentive to vegetarians and offer vegetarian menu options such as vegetarian breakfast and vegetarian pizza.
Among the popular ones here are nasi lemak kukus, pesto pasta and many more. They also provide a selection of cakes and desserts that are delicious to enjoy with your choice of coffee.
Pork- & lard-free
Address: 35, Jalan Damai, Kampung Datuk Keramat, 55000 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +603-2181 1329
6. Sudu House
This restaurant serves village-style dishes in an atmosphere like eating at home. Located in a bungalow, be prepared to dig in with your fingers and enjoy dishes like Daging Masak Hitam, Asam Pedas, Masak Lemak Cili Api and many more.
Dishes are accompanied by a fresh selection of ulam as well as sambal belacan, completing your kampung meal.
Muslim-owned
Address: 11, Jalan Ampang Ulu 3, Kampung Berembang, 55000 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6017-346 2187
7. Satuu Coffee & Pastries
The coffees at this bungalow cafe are truly unique and will appeal to those coffee lovers out there. Pair their coffees with a slice of their not-too-sweet brownies.
Muslim-owned
Address: 2, Jalan Mata Ayer, Taman Ayer Panas, 53200 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6016-621 5521
8. KECUR
KECUR serves authentic Johor food! They used to operate in Sungai Penchala, now they are in a magnificent bungalow in Bukit Damansara. Run by Muar natives, among the interesting dishes are Lontong Darat, Lontong, Kacang Pool, Johor Laksa, Soto, Mee Bandung, Nasi Ambeng and Nasi Ulam.
In addition, there are also western dishes such as cottage pie and chicken chop. These menus vary by day. Above all that, the best thing here is to enjoy authentic Johor dishes in a quiet residential area.
Muslim-owned
Address: 64, Jalan Setiakasih, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6012-665 6790
9. Ruma Puteh
Rumah Puteh is a must-visit for those in KL who like to find new places to take pictures! It is located near Taman Tasik Titiwangsa and Istana Budaya. Ruma Puteh was originally a house that was converted into a cafe with garden-themed and minimalist decorations. Visitors to Ruma Puteh will be greeted by a white gate that is very instagrammable, so maybe you will start taking photos before you have time to order food.
For those of you who like to eat while sitting in the garden, you can sit outside where you will be surrounded by trees that fill the grounds of Ruma Puteh. Whereas, you can also sit and eat in an air-conditioned cafe, decorated with minimalist decorations.
Besides that, this cafe uses a lot of white elements as decoration in addition to cream colors, and other soft colors. Ruma Puteh provides a selection of local cuisine as well as Western cuisine. Among the hot dishes are Johorean dishes such as Lontong Darat, Laksa Bugis, and Kacang Phool.
HalalAddress: 60A, Jalan Kuantan, Taman Tasik Titiwangsa, 54200 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6017-300 4909
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Written by Kartini Kannan
