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Book Cafe KL Selangor
If youâre a bookworm, then youâll love spending time in one of KLâs or Selangorâs many book cafes! These establishments offer the perfect environment for reading and relaxing. Here are the 10 Best Book Cafes in KL & Selangor!
1. BookXcess Café @ The Starling Mall
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | http://www.bookxcess.com/ |
Address | T-331B, The Starling, 6, Jalan SS 21/23, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor |
Phone | +60 3-5614 4884 |
support@bookxcessonline.com | |
Operating hours | Daily, 10:00 am-10:00 pm |
BookXcess is a chain of bookstores in the Klang Valley (and recently Penang as well). Theyâre recognized for their laid-back atmosphere and low-cost literature. The Starling Mall location even includes an onsite cafĂ© with coffee and sweets. This lovely nook allows you to relax while browsing, and it serves as a welcome area to preview your favorite novels before purchasing them.
Key Differentiators:
- Great books at affordable prices
- Online customers worldwide
- Discounted books
2. Pages Book Cafe
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | https://linktr.ee/pagesbookcafe |
Address | F-G-43 Taipan Damansara 2, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |
Phone | +60 11-5416 9808 |
pages.bookcafe@gmail.com | |
Operating hours | Mondays to Saturdays, 9:00 am -6:00 pm |
Pages Book cafĂ© is a unique coffee shop that combines elements of an art gallery, a library, and a book store. Itâs all about simplicity here: the space is small but well-designed, with plenty of natural light. You can get their delicious pies as well as coffees and teas if you come hungry. Feel free to peruse their fiction and nonfiction titles and make a purchase if anything attracts your attention. There are just a handful of pages available, so you shouldnât expect to encounter too many people anytime soon.
Key Differentiators:
- Available in Foodpanda, Shopee and other online platforms
- Various products offerings
3. Nalanda Book Cafe
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/nalandabookcafe/ |
Address | 35, Jalan Radin Anum 1, Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Phone | +60 3-9058 3510 |
bookcafe35@gmail.com | |
Operating hours | Wednesday- Sunday 12:00 pm-7:00 pm |
Nalanda Book Café is a non-profit community center dedicated to promoting healthy and balanced living. Some of the food available are home-cooked Tom Yam Mee Hoon, which is not spicy, does not contain garlic or onion, and offers other choices.
Key Differentiators:
- Delicious signature food
- Natural ingredients are emphasized
- Healthy dishes
4. Kamilahâs Lifestyle & Book CafĂ©
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/kamilahcafe/ |
Address | 15-G, Jalan Putra Mahkota 7/7B, Putra Heights,, Subang Jaya |
Phone | +60123287807 |
ozieta_yusof@yahoo.com | |
Operating hours | Mondays to Saturdays, 10:30 am-6:30 pm |
Kamilahâs is the neighborhood hangout that doesnât get old, and itâs made even better with the shelves of books on the walls. The restaurant also has a cozy atmosphere, with local Malay dishes served alongside Western meals like Mee Rebus Meletop, Fish and Chips with Apple Slaw, and Nasi Lemak with Chicken Rendang.
Key Differentiators:
- Perfect book vibes
- Local Malay cuisine offerings
5. Departure Lounge Cafe
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/cafedeparturelounge/ |
Address | Address: 10 Jalan SS 21/39 Damansara Utama, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |
Phone | +60 12-310 2749 |
info.departurelounge@gmail.com | |
Operating hours | Daily, 8:00 am-7:00 pm |
The walls of the Departure Lounge Cafe are filled with travel novels, much like an airport waiting area. They specialize in large breakfast plates, where you may choose a combination of three to seven items. Other dishes, such as their salted egg pasta and salted egg yolk Benedict, have received excellent evaluations.
Key Differentiators:
- Offers handcrafted coffee
- Various products available
6. Me Time Book Cafe
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | https://www.greenpointbookcafe.com/ |
Address | 1.010b ,Level 1,The square, Jaya One, Jln Profesor Diraja Ungku Aziz, Seksyen 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia |
Phone | +60 14-343 4577 |
metime.bookcafe@gmail.com | |
Operating Hours | Daily 1pm to 7pm |
There are numerous book cafés in Malaysia, but Me Time Book Cafe stands out because it offers a sleeping pod where you can relax while reading. The cafe is located in Petaling Jaya and provides space for each reader to read in peace and quiet. This book cafe, which was designed with the famous manga cafés in Japan in mind, is sure to attract manga fans. The books you may read at this book cafe are of course manga comic books, as well as Chinese and English novels in a variety of genres. For first-timers, the cost is only RM5 for the first two hours, with a complimentary cup of coffee or tea! Sign up as a member for a substantially reduced price and read books whenever you want because the cafe is open every day from 10 am until 12 am.
Key Differentiators
- Affordable
- Cosy atmosphere
- Variety of novels
7. Book Barter Cafe
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/bookbartercafe.my |
Address | 3G, Jalan Pelapik B U8/B, Bukit Jelutong, 40150 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia |
Phone | +60 19-499 1408 |
bookbartercafe@gmail.com | |
Operating Hours | Monday 10am to 5pm Tuesday closed Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 7pm |
Reading, eating cakes, and admiring the lovely natural scenery are a wonderful combination! This Cyberjaya forest-like book cafe will surely provide a tranquil reading environment. Readers will be able to read and enjoy a variety of delectable pastries and cakes as well as a variety of coffee choices at Book Barter Cafe. The novel cafe in this case is located in a building that was once the town library. Customers may exchange books from the shelves for free, and those who like to share their own book collections are welcome to donate! The majority of the titles on offer are English novels. The store opens daily at 9 a.m. and closes at 9 pm.
Key Differentiators
- Amazing atmosphere
- Variety of books
- Can exchange books for free
8. Bukku Cafe
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/bukkucafe |
Address | NO.1, JALAN SINGGAHSANA 4A/KU2, , Klang, Malaysia |
Phone | +60 12-567 7392 |
bukku.cafe@gmail.com | |
Operating Hours | Monday 10:00 â 22:00 Tuesday 10:00 â 17:00 Wednesday 10:00 â 17:00 Thursday 08:30 â 17:00 Friday 10:00 â 17:00 Saturday 10:00 â 17:00 Sunday 10:00 â 17:00 |
This European-style book cafe in Klang has its own style and is highly Instagram-worthy, with such a wonderful location to rest and read! The ambience of the book cafe is conducive to working on projects and essays. This two-story book cafe with outside seating serves a variety of desserts and pastries. Many people, on the other hand, come here for their two top distinct dishes: the Salted Egg Yolk and the Green Tea Croissant. Customers can browse the libraryâs collections, read various books from the shelves, or give their own to the first-floor donation box. The book cafĂ© is closed on Sundays.
Key Differentiators
- Wonderful ambience
- Great food
9.Ink Library Cafe
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/inklibrarycafe/ |
Address | Ink Library Café @ Grandeur Labs, Lot 6232, Persiaran Mokhtar Dahari, Eco Grandeur 42300 Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia |
Phone | +60 3-6038 7989 |
inklibrarycafe@gmail.com | |
Operating Hours | 11 am to 9:30 pm (Except Monday) |
The Ink Library cafe is housed in a container on Puncak Alam. The bookshelf is packed with indie English publications from the United States and the United Kingdom. A wide range of English, Malay, and Chinese fictional volumes are also available. The Ink Library Cafe also offers a variety of main and side English cuisine. You may sit inside or outside the cafe to enjoy your day in the Ink Library Cafe. If you only want to try their food, simply purchase online and have it delivered to your home.
Key Differentiators
- Variety of books available
- Food Available
10. Yue Coffee bar
Key Services | Book Cafe |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/yuecoffee/ |
Address | 46A, Jalan Mutiara Barat 6, Taman Taynton View 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
yue.coffeebar@gmail.com | |
Operating Hours | 9am ~ 7pm (except thursday) |
The Yue Coffee Bar is another charming design book cafe on our list. You may get an RM10 latte with antique furnishings and old-school celebrity movie posters, making this a must-see Instagrammable book café. You may also give their famous rojak a try. This rustic calm atmosphere is ideal for a relaxing weekend getaway from the city. Make this your next trip location!
Key Differentiators
- Great food
- Beautiful atmosphere
Book Cafe KL Selangor
All of the book cafes listed above offer a unique experience that is perfect for avid readers, writers and anyone in between. Whether youâre looking to relax with a good book and some coffee or you want to find a place to study in peace, any of these five establishments will do the trick. Visit them!
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