Best Petaling Jaya Cafe Spots You Must Visit(2025)

Cafes are high in demand among Millennials and Gen Z. People love to have a quick sip in between office hours, study sessions and even for evening hangouts. Cafes are the best place to get together with friends or colleagues. Often, many potential business meetings are also arranged at cafes. And if you are in the PJ area, you must have at least one Petaling Jaya Cafe as your go-to place. The cafes in PJ have their own enigmatic rhythm. They provide various food and beverage options for customers of different walks of life. I am a coffee-lover, so visiting cafes is my favourite recreation. So, if you want to do something fun over the weekend, check out at least one Petaling Jaya Cafe from our list. I am sure you will love the ambience and the delicious beverage they have to offer. Antipodean Image credit: Antipodean Instagram page Antipodean offers some of the best beverages that make Petaling Jaya Cafe popular. Their ambience is very different too. They have a huge walkway in the middle, separating the counter and seating arrangement. It is a fantastic idea as passers-by can peak into their huge menus. Moreover, they not only serve brunch, lunch and dinner but breakfast as well. So, make sure to reach there before 11 in the morning to enjoy their hearty breakfast. You can even hang out the whole day in this outdoor cafe in PJ to enjoy their family-size menu. Address: G37 & GK1, Ground Floor, Atria Shopping Gallery, Jalan SS 22/23, Damansara Jaya, 47400 Petaling Jaya Contact no: +60 3-7732 8594 Website: antipodeancoffee.com Facebook page: Antipodean Cafe Instagram page: antipodean_my Opening hours: Mondays to Sundays, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. W Cafe & Dining Image credit: W Cafe & Dining Facebook page Taking a cue from Japanese restaurants, W Cafe & Dining is a famous Petaling Jaya Cafe. They have a simple yet formal environment with less focus on furnishings. You will find them maintaining standard quality with amazing taste and outlook. You can try their bestselling items like sandwiches, sourdough pizzas and pasta. These items are most popular with kids. So, if you have a birthday celebration, you can take your kids to W Cafe. Also, it can be a great place to visit over the weekends to have a break from cooking at home. Address: 23-1, Jalan PJU 1/42, Dataran Prima, 47301 Petaling Jaya. Contact no: +781-528-1344 Website: wcafe.my Facebook page: W Café Instagram page: w_cafedining Opening hours: Mondays to Fridays, 8:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 8:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. Stars Picker Audio Cafe Image credit: Stars Picker Audio Cafe Facebook page Another famous Petaling Jaya Cafe located in Kota Damansara is Stars Picker Audio Cafe. They offer not only vegetarian meals, coffee and desserts but fringe benefits. For example, sip a coffee and read from their library collection. While you're there, listen to music albums with state-of-the-art headphones. They have a collection of vintage and handmade artsy crafts. Also, they have vinyl records playing for their customers; giving you an olden-days charm! This cafe will be particularly intriguing for your kids as they may have never seen a Vinyl record. In the era of artificial intelligence, this cafe can help them learn about the music and instruments that we were fond of during our childhood. Address: 37-1, Jalan PJU 5/20e, Kota Damansara, 47810 Petaling Jaya Contact no: +60 17-842 8009 Facebook page: Stars Picker Audio Cafe Instagram page: starspicker_audiocafe Opening hours: Sundays to Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Closed on Wednesdays) The Teddy Cafe & Restaurant Image credit: The Teddy Cafe & Restaurant Facebook page As the name suggests, this Petaling Jaya Cafe is teddy bear-themed through and through making it one of a kind Instagram-able Cafe in PJ. Fans of teddy bears will love the teddy designs sitting around the cafe. You can bring your kids and enjoy their reactions when the teddy logo food arrives at the table. It is a nice way of engaging your little ones while you sit back and enjoy your hot beverage. Additionally, themed cafes are always a favourite for birthdays. So, if your baby is a teddy lover, you can organise his birthday party there. Address: Zenith Corporate Park, 22G, Blok B, 22G, Jalan SS 7/26, 47301 Petaling Jaya Contact no: +60 16-500 9409 Facebook page: The Teddy Instagram page: the_teddy_cafe_ Opening hours: Tuesdays to Sundays, 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (Closed on Mondays) Therefore Image credit: Therefore Instagram page I came across this sophisticated Petaling Jaya Cafe last month. Therefore offers both veg and non-veg food and desserts. It is situated in Symphony Square. As such, you can also do some shopping while you are already there. As for the menu, their breakfast and brunch include traditional cuisines with a fusion of Malaysian flavours. So, you can enjoy home flavours in a refreshing ambience in this quaint little cafe. Address: Lot 02-G, Menara Symphony, 5, Jalan Professor Khoo Kay Kim, Seksyen 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya Contact no: +60 3-7931 1718 Website: therefore.my Facebook page: Therefore Instagram page: therefore.cafe Opening hours: Saturdays to Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Fridays, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Closed on Tuesdays) Petaling Jaya Cafe is the Place to Rekindle Your Spirits Image credit: Freepik During the pre-natal and post-natal periods, your appetite changes significantly, and you often experience cravings for delicious meals. If you are bored of homemade food or formal restaurants, visit a Petaling Jaya Cafe from the above list. When I was expecting, I used to dine out to stimulate my tastebuds almost every weekend. You can do so too, mums! Just set a reminder on your smartphone to visit one of these trending cafes in the near future. It may divert you from the mind-boggling back pain, cramps and all the nasty little hiccups during pregnancy, which sometimes continue well over after your kid is born and grown up. Check out these cool Subang cafes! For more insightful stories and fun recipes, stay tuned to Motherhood Story!

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