{"id":396363,"date":"2024-09-25T11:00:16","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T03:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citynomads.com\/?p=396363"},"modified":"2024-10-02T23:52:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T15:52:02","slug":"cafes-in-malacca-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citynomads.com\/cafes-in-malacca-malaysia\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Your Caffeine Fix In History & Culture At These Unique Cafes In Malacca"},"content":{"rendered":"

Malacca is delightful blend of charm and history and this goes for its food too. Besides must-visit and must-eat restaurants<\/a>, head to these unique cafes in Malacca<\/a> to take respite from the heat or to fuel up for your journey around the history city of Malaysia<\/a>. From quirky, vintage-themed spaces to hidden gems serving unique brews, there’s no shortage of character-filled cafes to explore.<\/p>\n

Coffeebar125+<\/h3>\n

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Keep a lookout for the unique horse mural that blends Chinese calligraphy with street art <\/span>and<\/span> you\u2019ll know you\u2019ve arrived at Coffeebar125+. Sitting just opposite the Fui Chew clan house, this charming, vintage-style cafe in Malacca boasts a long coffee bar and an impressive collection of coffee cups. Coffee beans here <\/span>are roasted<\/span> in-house to better cater to customers\u2019 palates <\/span>and<\/span> you<\/span> can always tell them your preferred flavour profile for a superb pour-over coffee experience. Homemade bagels here are a breakfast staple for the early risers but, if you miss that, their cakes and desserts are just as satisfying.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Coffeebar125+<\/span><\/a> is located<\/span> at 89, Jalan Hang Kasturi, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia, p.+60 19-211 5883. Open Tue -Sun 8.30 am – 2.30 pm. <\/span>Closed Sun.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Calanthe Art Cafe<\/h3>\n

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Besides its boho laid-back vibes, Calanthe Art Cafe draws guests with coffee from all 13 Malaysian states – perhaps the only cafe in Malacca with such a unique offering. Have them hot or <\/span>cold,<\/span> while enjoying local cuisines like Nasi Lemak, Peranakan-style laksa, and <\/span>more,<\/span> as you relax into the retro sofas. The entire setting feels and looks like someone\u2019s home; take your time to appreciate and soak in the homely and artsy atmosphere here.<\/span><\/p>\n

Calanthe Art Cafe<\/span><\/a> is located<\/span> at <\/span><\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong>11, Jalan Hang Kasturi, 75250 Melaka, Malaysia, p.+60 6-292 2960. Open Mon – Thu 8.30am -10pm, Fri -Sun 8am -11am.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

The Daily Fix Cafe<\/h3>\n

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The Daily Fix Cafe is<\/span> one of <\/span>the<\/span> most popular (read: crowded) cafes <\/span>in Melaka<\/span>.<\/span> Set in a charming double-storey vintage shophouse from the 1800s – you have to walk through the souvenir shop –\u00a0 the cafe gives off a homely ambience, making it one of the best spots to cool down after strolling around Jonker Street. Sink your teeth into crowd-favourites like the fluffy pandan <\/span>pancakes,<\/span> drizzled with gula <\/span>melaka,<\/span> or the Cookie Danish, a blend of cookie and Kouign Amann, alongside specialty coffee. Many locals and tourists flock to the chic cafe for breakfast and brunch, so be prepared to wait.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Daily Fix Cafe<\/span><\/a> is located at 55, Jalan Hang Jebat, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia, p+60 13-290 6855. Open daily 8.45 am – 5.30 pm.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

The Coffee JAR<\/h3>\n

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The Coffee JAR is not <\/span>one,<\/span> but two units, side by side along Jalan Hang Tuah. One side boasts a sleek and modern look, while the other is a throwback to nostalgia with its old-school decor- think rustic walls, old books, and cassette tapes. No matter which side you go to, you\u2019ll enjoy rich coffee brewed from freshly roasted beans and the all-time favourite Matcha Latte. Make sure to complement your brew with homemade treats like the creamy <\/span>tiramisu<\/span> or a zesty lemon tart.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Coffee JAR<\/span><\/a> is located at 40, Lorong Hang Jebat, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia, p.+60 12-281 5100. Open Wed – Mon 9.30am – 6pm. Closed Tue.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Alley No. 5 Cafe<\/h3>\n

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It might be in its name, but Alley No. 5 Cafe occupies unit number 18 along a hidden alley. Situated a short distance away from the busy Jonker Street, this quaint little cafe in Malacca draws guests in with its chill vibes and gets them staying with its <\/span>amazing<\/span> brews and cute resident cats. Cheesecakes are some of the favourites around here, specifically the Lemon Cheesecake and the Ondeh Ondeh Cheesecake. It has some fans raving about their <\/span>Tiramisu<\/span> too.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Alley No. 5 Cafe<\/span><\/a> is located at 18, Lorong Jambatan, Kampung Pantai, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia, p+60 16-415 5097. Open Mon – Thu 2pm -10.30pm, Fri 2pm -12am, Sat 12.30pm -12am, Sun 12.30pm -10.30pm.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Sin See Tai<\/h3>\n

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Taking what they do best, The Daily Fix Cafe opens a sister brand, Sin See Tai <\/span>offering<\/span> a slice of<\/span> much-needed serenity for those meandering by the river.<\/span> The group\u2019s micro-roastery <\/span>is located<\/span> here <\/span>so<\/span> you\u2019ll <\/span>be assured<\/span> of a quality cup of joe. They serve up Muslim-friendly bakes from The Curious Bakers – another sister concept which sits next door,\u00a0 filling the air with the aroma of freshly baked croissants and Cookie Danish (a fusion of cookie and Kouign Amann). Climb up the narrow stairway <\/span>to get<\/span> from retro artisanal space on the first floor to cosy, living room vibes on the second floor.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sin See Tai<\/span><\/a> is located at 18, Kampung Jawa, 75100 Melaka, Malaysia, p.+60 16-221 6855. Open daily <\/span>10<\/span> am -5.30 pm.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Cafe Tuju<\/h3>\n

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The laid-back coffee shop may look like it\u2019s been around for decades, but it’s a trendy space that is a haven for <\/span>both<\/span> coffee lovers and creatives.\u00a0 Located in the vibrant Bangunan community space in Kampung Jawa, Cafe Tuju draws a loyal crowd from the city\u2019s skating and art community, brewing its signature Tuju Coffee from local beans. It has seen collaborations with brands like Vans, marking its spot as a hub for music, art, and culture – with coffee. <\/span>Good<\/span> place to relax and sip on coffee with a book or catch up on work with the fast and free Wi-Fi.<\/span><\/p>\n

Cafe Tuju <\/span><\/a>is located at 4A, 4B, Kampung Jawa, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia, p.+60 19-201 0886. Open Thu – Mon 12pm -12am. Closed Tue & Wed.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Locahouz cafe<\/h3>\n

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Open-air<\/span> courtyard, with<\/span> vintage furnishings <\/span>with<\/span> greenery all around the space, Locahouz Cafe takes you back in time to Peranakan houses. The pet-friendly spot features unique drinks like Melaka kopi ais and beautiful flower-adorned coffees <\/span>that match up<\/span> the IG-worthy background. The cafe is a good place for hearty meals such as the pork belly hot sauce bao-ger or the Nonya Satay Celup Chicken Pasta <\/span>or<\/span> if you are <\/span>just<\/span> looking for a sweet treat, they serve specialty cakes like Ondeh Ondeh cake and cheesecake in a jar.<\/span><\/p>\n

Locahouz Cafe<\/span><\/a> is located<\/span> at <\/span><\/em>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong>8, Jalan Bukit Cina, Kampung Bukit China, 75100 Melaka, Malaysia, p.+60 17-838 6005. Open Thu – Tue 10am -6pm. Closed Wed.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Mods Caf\u00e9<\/h3>\n

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Embracing its mobile beginnings, you\u2019ll see the iconic 1978 Volkswagen Kombi camper van parked in the centre of Mods Caf\u00e9. A sign \u201cSerious coffee drinkers only\u201d tells you that they are serious about their coffee, offering speciality coffee made with precision; and lattes crafted using a unique milk refining machine. Even their beans <\/span>are roasted<\/span> over Binchotan for an added smokiness. The quirky cafe is filled with the owner\u2019s memorabilia, there\u2019s even a drum set, but no picture-taking here. With limited seating, it\u2019s ideal for a quick cuppa on the go,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Mods Caf\u00e9<\/span><\/a> is located at 14, Jalan Tukang Emas, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia, p.+60 12-756 4441. Open Thu – Tue 10am -6pm. Closed Wed.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Top Image: The Coffee JAR<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Malacca is delightful blend of charm and history and this goes for its food too. Besides must-visit and must-eat restaurants, head to these unique cafes in Malacca to take respite from the heat or to fuel up for your journey around the history city of Malaysia. From quirky, vintage-themed spaces to hidden gems serving unique … <\/p>\n

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