If you’re planning an evening out with the family, chances are you’re looking for restaurants in Kuala Lumpur that can cater to everyone. There are so many restaurants in Kuala Lumpur that are family friendly and great for special occasions. Here are some of our top picks. Many of these places have kid-friendly menus and spaces where your children can play or move around safely.
We’re also including eateries that you won’t usually find other lists like these. We hope this will encourage you can be a bit adventurous in and around Kuala Lumpur.
Tanuki by Crustz
If you’re looking for a really pretty dessert spot, this hidden gem won’t disappoint you. Tanuki by Crustz is an ice cream parlour that’s tucked away in a quiet corner of OUG, and only open on the weekends. They have some of the cutest collection of dessert ice creams you’ll see.
Every single piece is crafted to minute perfection and everyone will be able to pick their own dessert as each ice cream piece is no bigger than the palm of your hand. Ice cream flavours change by the season as new creations are introduced all the time. Apart from ice creams, you can also order parfaits, teas, coffees and other sweet creations.
The interior of Tanuki by Crustz is really special too, and you’ll be able to appreciate its high beamed roofs with plenty of natural light. The entranceway decorated with smooth stones is truly a work of art.
Address: 26, Jalan Selera 1, Taman Bukit Indah, 58200 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Website/Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/tanukibycrustz/
Phone no: 011-5636 5092
Opening hours: Fridays to Sundays, 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
New Chapter by The Owls Café
The Owls Café group have successfully opened many outlets all over the Klang Valley. One of their most spacious eateries has got to be New Chapter. It’s on the ground floor of Calvary Convention Centre in Bukit Jalil, and has large glass windows opening up onto views of the neighbouring golf course. There’s also a huge concourse space to run and walk just in front of the café.
In terms of their menu, New Chapter has all the favourite waffles their other outlets are famed for. These include savoury waffles like the Cheecky Chicken and Sally Salmon. There are all day pastas and dinner mains like Pumpkin Risotto with Bacon, Balsamic Chicken and Salmon Truffle Mash.
Address: Calvary Convention Centre, 1, Jalan Jalil Perkasa 1, Bukit Jalil, 57100 Kuala Lumpur.
Website/Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/newchapterbytheowlscafe/
Telephone no: +60 17-977 7581
Opening hours: Daily, 10:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The Acre by Farm Fresh
The Acre by Farm Fresh is a new venture by popular dairy brand Farm Fresh, located in the middle of an actual farm in Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang. Although not technically in Kuala Lumpur, it’s just a short 20-minute drive to this peaceful and green location.
Apart from being able to enjoy farm to table meals of pastas, pizzas desserts and beverages, visitors will also be able to go for tractor rides, farm visits and see cute animals at their petting zoo. The restaurant is open on a first come first serve basis, and you will have to pay a small fee for farm visits; RM10-RM15 for adults and RM5-RM10 for children.
Do take note that for crowd control, entrance for the restaurant and farm closes 2 hours before closing time. The availability of tractor rides also depends on the weather and the crowd.
Address: Jalan Maklumat, 43400 Seri Kembangan, Selangor
Website/Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/theacrebyfarmfresh/
Opening hours: Tuesdays to Fridays, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.; Closed on Mondays.
The Farm Foodcraft
This unmistakable restaurant in Bangsar South serves delectable brunch favourites, based on the farm to table concept. This means they source their ingredients fresh on a daily basis directly from local farmers. The ambience is really refreshing here, with a generous array of hanging plants amid lush and spacious surroundings.
To clarify, some selections from their menu include The Farm’s Nasi Padang, Wild Catch Barramundi with Turmeric Rice, and the vegetarian friendly Cauliflower Steak.
Address: Level Ground, The Sphere, Bangsar South City 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website/Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/thefarm.soiltosoul
Website: https://thefarmfoodcraft.co/
Opening hours: Mondays to Fridays, 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
KafeBali, Puchong
If you’re looking for a Balinese restaurant with a modern twist, try KafeBali in Puchong. Certainly, its warm, ethnic inspired interior will take you to the magical island of Bali where wooden carvings and artwork are the order of the day.
The menu caters to diverse tastes, so you don’t have to worry about finding non-spicy items fit for younger visitors. For example, one the child friendly dishes here include the Fried Fish Ciabatta, which is a fried marinated fish fillet, served with an apple and sesame coleslaw and Cilantro mayo. Additionally, there’s also their Soto Macaroni, which is pasta served in a warm chicken broth.
Address: 16, Persiaran Puteri 1, Bandar Puteri, 47100 Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia
Website/Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/kafebali.puchong
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kafebali.puchong
Tel no: 03-8052 4675
Opening hours: Daily, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
In conclusion, we hope this list of restaurants in Kuala Lumpur will be able to give you some ideas of where to go with your loved ones. Don’t forget to take lots of pictures to commemorate your time together with your family at the best restaurants in Kuala Lumpur today.
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