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The best cafés in KL

The ultimate guide to KL's best cafés. Your café-hopping days start now

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You’ve got to admit that a trip to a good café sets you in a cheery mood – the sun-soaked space, glorious sunny side ups and that tingling dose of caffeine. The Time Out KL team maps out the best cafés for every occasion, from Instagram eye candies to the brunch of champions.

Best for brunch
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Best for brunch

The elusive hybrid of breakfast and lunch has never tasted this good. So kickstart your lazy weekend with these best brunch dishes.

Best for coffee
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Best for coffee

KL's coffee culture is an expanding landscape of imported beans, state-of-the-art machines, hip baristas and silky smooth pours. 

Best for Instagram
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Best for Instagram

These are the best-looking cafés in town for your #instacafe posts.

Best for desserts
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Best for desserts

The best cafés in town for cake, pastries and everything else to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Best for lingering
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Best for lingering

Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to be alone, finish off some work or just kill time, head to these cafés.

Pet cafés in KL
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Pet cafés in KL

Whether you're a lover of dogs or cats, the opening of pet cafés in town has got local animal lovers into a bit of a frenzy (both the good and bad...