LOFF After Hours: New hidden gems for foodies in KL and PJ

Great news for all food lovers! Whether you're seeking a cosy café to enjoy your morning brew, a bakery offering mouthwatering pastries, or an ice cream parlour with innovative flavours, these new establishments in KL and PJ have something for everyone.

Each spot boasts unique ambience and delectable offerings, making them perfect for both casual hangouts or special occasions. Don’t miss out on the chance to discover these exciting new additions to the local food scene!

You might be familiar with RaRa Coffee, the stylish café that has delighted coffee lovers and pastry enthusiasts in Bandar Utama for years. They’ve now joined forces with The Makeover Guys to unveil a new branch in Kota Damansara. Tucked away within The Makeover Guys' office, this is one of Malaysia's first cafés located in an actual office environment.

If Only and Tiga KL have teamed up to introduce an in-house bakery that brings freshly baked sourdough loaves, pastries, and desserts to the community. From beloved classics to innovative desserts, the bakery is committed to using high-quality ingredients to create contemporary pastries with vibrant, exciting flavours sure to delight every palate.

This spot is a haven for coffee, matcha, and ice cream lovers, catering to every sweet tooth. Beyond the classic flavours, they offer unique options like Iced Shaken Espresso, Iced Peach Matcha Latte, Charcoal Latte, and Salted Egg Yolk ice cream. So, the next time you're craving cold scoops or a delicious teatime treat, you’ll know exactly where to head.

This office-themed kopitiam seamlessly merges local heritage with contemporary design. It offers a nostalgic menu featuring beloved traditional dishes like Chee Cheong Fun, Ahssam Laksa, and Kari XY, all crafted from the family’s treasured recipes. Though the décor reflects an office setting, the atmosphere is warm and lively, focusing on a fun dining experience and flavourful food that evokes memories of the past.

If you're craving authentic Taiwanese delicacies, House of Taipei is the place to be. This cozy eatery showcases a menu full of Taiwanese classics and popular street food, including traditional luroufan, the famous gua bao filled with pork belly or chicken cutlet, and wheel cakes stuffed with red bean or peanut butter. To round off your meal, sip on a classic milk tea with pearls or enjoy shaved ice with aiyu jelly, bringing your taste of Taiwan to a perfect finish.