Regularly scheduling chill out time with your friends can be a good way to recuperate from the demands of motherhood.
A simple get together without the distraction of kids, where you can enjoy your coffee while it’s hot, and indulge in a meal that’s all for you without having someone stealing some bites can restore your soul.
Here are some cafes in Cheras that are perfect for a meet up with your mum tribe.
The Mechanic Cafe
Mechanic is one of the most popular cafes in Cheras with a great view that overlooks the town. The floor to ceiling windows allow plenty of natural light into the cosy cafe for a bright ambience.
They promise to serve good coffee and good food, with a wide range to choose from such as brunch favourites, pasta, burgers, Western favourites, salads, snacks and waffles.
Some of their signature dishes are seafood aglio olio, a messy breakfast with saute chicken sausage and sourdough, Hainanese chicken chop and more.
For the perfect pairing with coffee, indulge in their decadent and delicate dessert line up.
Address: 135-1A + 135-1B Jalan Dataran Cheras 8 Dataran Perniagaan Cheras 43200 Balakong
Contact no: 016-788 8372
Facebook page: Mechanic Cafe
Instagram page: themechanic_cafe
Opening hours:
Monday – Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Friday – Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Craft Cafe
Craft Cafe has a nice and relaxing atmosphere, a great way for you to recharge and fuel up over coffee and great food.
Their creativity can be seen in their range of desserts that are delicately decorated for you to feast your eyes as well as your tummy.
For something a little heavier, they also have a wide assortment of pastas, Japanese inspired rice bowls, Western favourites and waffle sandwiches.
Address: 1st floor, 3-1, Jalan Menara Gading 1, Taman Connaught
Contact no: 011-1122 3201
Website: www.craftcafe.my
Facebook page: Craft Cafe
Instagram page: craftcafe.my
Opening hours:
Monday – Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Ebony & Ivory Coffee
One the cosiest cafes in Cheras, Ebony & Ivory coffee serves an exceptional selection of desserts that will get your sweet tooth excited.
All of the desserts are baked in-house and their desserts menu varies every day, so be sure to keep an eye on their social media pages to see what’s on special.
They also have a range of hearty rice bowls for those who need to fill up their tummies.
Address: 4A, Block P/E, Taman Cheras, 56100 Kuala Lumpur
Contact no: 013-616 1286
Facebook page: Ebony & Ivory Coffee
Instagram page: ebonyivory_coffee
Opening hours:
Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Closed on Mondays
Simple Break Time
There’s something for everyone at Simple Break Time. They have local favourites as well as Western delights to tempt your taste buds.
Some of their traditional food highlights include Ayam Penyet, Ayam Masak Merah, Asam Pedas Daging, Lemak Cili Api Daging and Goreng Ikan Talapia.
For a more Western option, they have croissants, pastas, chicken chop and more.
Address: 2-1-1, Jalan 5/101C, Cheras Business Center, Cheras
Contact no: 011-3141 1128
Facebook page: Simple Break Time
Instagram page: simplebreaktimecafe
Opening hours:
Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Closed on Sundays
Aki’s Kohi
Aki’s Kohi is a small and casual cafe in Cheras that is perfect for a little pick me up! Their menu includes a variety of cakes and light bites that go well with a cup of coffee or tea.
Don’t miss out on their Blueberry Mousse cake, decadent Chocolate cake, Blueberry Crumble cake, Hojicha Sesame Roll and Earlgrey Burnt Cheese Cake.
For those who need something a little more filling, they also have Ham & Cheese sandwich, Potato Spinach Quiche, Smoked Salmon Quiche, pizza and croissant.
Address: Lot 2-00-07, Ground Floor, D’alamanda Pudu Ulu Impian IV, Jalan Pudu Impian, 56100 Cheras
Contact no: 016-301 8087
Facebook page: Aki’s Kohi
Instagram page: aki_s_kohi
Opening hours:
Monday – Sunday: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Closed on Wednesdays
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