The beauty of Ramadhan reveals itself in many ways: eating together for iftar, admiring the festive decor at the malls, exploring new mosques for tarawikh prayers, and of course, moreh. After all, there’s no better way to wind down after tarawikh than to share laughter with friends or family over coffee. Not sure where to go for your next cafe-hopping excursion? We rounded up 10 great spots around KL and PJ to bookmark for moreh.
Whatever Works Coffee
Kicking off the list is Whatever Works, a cafe strategically located in Datuk Keramat and set within a charming house that adds a homely atmosphere. What makes this cafe work well for moreh sessions is the ongoing collaborations with rotating guest vendors every two days – including FireDoh and Warung Sherry. Whenever you decide to go, you’ll be sure to receive a special dining experience.
Address: 28, Jalan Datuk Keramat, Kampung Datuk Keramat, 54000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan
Opening hours: 7pm – 3am daily
Monet
There’s something for everyone at Monet as the menu offers a wide range of items, from steak sandwiches to creamy butter garlic pasta to their signature tiramisu and cakes. It’s a foodie haven offering a satisfying alternative to the usual mamak fare.
Branches: Jalan J9 Melawati | LRT Ampang Park | Jalan Imbi | Seapark
Opening hours: 6pm – 2am daily
Minutes Coffee
Minutes Coffee opens every day till 4am and is widely known for its soft and fluffy pancakes. If you’re hit with pizza cravings at 2am, head over to the Wangsa Maju outlet as they’re currently collaborating with Siena Pizza. Be it for your late-night moreh or early sahur, Minutes Coffee has got you covered.
Address: 7, Jalan Wangsa Murni 4, Wangsa Melawati, 53300 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan
Opening hours: 9pm – 4am daily
Feeka Coffee Roasters
Feeka Coffee Roasters’ opening hours are currently extended to honour the holy month, along with a special menu consisting of elevated Malaysian street food favourites. Think oblong daging, crispy chicken burger, and roti john chicken sausage. For their branches at Jalan Mesui and The Five, Feeka is also offering Hidangan Nostalgia, an iftar buffet with Malay-inspired dishes such as daging salai masak lemak cili api and kerabu kerang daun selom.
Branches: Jalan Mesui | The Five | Naza Tower | Happy Mansion
Opening hours: 8am – 12am daily
Moka Pot
Expect a fusion of Malay cuisine and cafe dishes at Moka Pot, from the beloved spice of lempeng ikan bilis to the warm sweetness of blueberry croffle. Alternatively, their selection of delectable pastries, such as the mushroom chicken pie and fruit tarts, comes highly recommended too. If you’re looking to go solo for moreh, Moka Pot has a great selection of books for you to read while enjoying your own company.
Address: Jalan Excella 2, Taman Putra Sulaiman, 68000 Ampang, Selangor
Opening hours: 3pm – 2am daily
Grind Floor Coffee
Following the viral success of its tiramisu, Grind Floor Cafe has been a go-to spot for late-night hangout sessions. The folded chairs and dim lighting bring forth a comforting setup, while friendly cats wander around hoping for loving pets (or a nibble of the customers’ food) – it’s almost like hanging out at a friend’s place. In addition, Maekerouni is doing a kitchen takeover for Ramadhan, presenting a mouthwatering fusion of Western and Malay dishes such as masak lemak itik pasta and shrimp tomyam pasta.
Address: Jalan E1, Taman Melawati, Ampang, 53100 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9pm – 3am | Closed on Wednesdays
Plump
Let Plump hit your sweet spot after tarawikh with a delicious variety of cakes. Located on the first floor above Opus Bistro in Bangsar, the menu features experimental flavours such as butter kaya sandwich cake as well as classics like old-fashioned chocolate fudge cake.
Address: First Floor, Bukit Bandaraya, 67-1, Jalan Bangkung, Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9pm – 12am | Closed on Tuesdays
Puck’s Coffee
Tucked in the heart of Pasar Seni, Puck’s Coffee is one of the best and most convenient spots to chill with friends. With great coffee, a well-curated board game selection, and cosy ambience, it is no wonder the cafe remains a crowd favourite.
Address: Back Portion, 180, Jalan Tun H S Lee, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 12pm – 1am | Closed on Tuesdays
AMP Cafe
Craving a hearty late-night bite? AMP Cafe serves light (yet filling) dishes such as cheesy beef bacon-loaded fries and fried mozzarella sticks that are also perfect for sharing over heartfelt conversations. On the other hand, check out their Mubarak Feast for buka puasa. It’s a thoughtfully curated menu for sharing with refined flavours and generous portions.
Address: 65, Jalan Mamanda 9, Taman Dato Ahmad Razali 68000 Ampang, Selangor
Opening hours:
9am – 12am | Sunday – Thursday
9am – 2am | Friday – Saturday
Take Five Coffee Brewers
For those with an undying love for bagels, Take Five Coffee Brewers is the place to be. With over 11 bagel options to choose from, the Shah Alam-based cafe offers exciting flavours like bacon rocket, smoked salmon, and Nutella and banana.
Address: 6g, Jalan Tengku Ampuan Zabedah A 9/A, Seksyen 9, 40100 Shah Alam, Selangor
Opening hours: 8.30pm – 1.30am daily
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