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Café Deli by El Mesón @ Sunway 163 Mall

Updated 2026-09-29 · 3,131 reviewed · 738 listed · Scored from 416 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(416) 76 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Café Deli by El Mesón @ Sunway 163 Mall
Location
Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
Services
Specialty Coffee, Cafe, Halal & Muslim-Friendly Cafes
Reviews
416
Best for
lunch diners seeking value, coffee enthusiasts, groups in a relaxed setting

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-29).

What do recent reviews say?

Food and coffee quality draw regular visitors, with lunch menus offering good value and quick service when not crowded. Recent reviews praise specific dishes like the tomato avocado salad and Thai pork soup, though two complaints note instant noodles served as a main and unclear water charges.

Praised for
  • quality food and dishes
  • reasonable lunch prices
  • quick service at off-peak
  • good coffee
  • pleasant atmosphere
Watch-outs
  • inconsistent food quality (instant noodles served)
  • service lapses with charges and courtesy
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Best for: lunch diners seeking value, coffee enthusiasts, groups in a relaxed setting
Think twice if: peak times get crowded; check what you're ordering to avoid disappointment

What are they good at?

  • reasonable lunch menu prices
  • quality specialty coffee
  • good food selection including Thai and Spanish dishes
  • pleasant interior space

Worth knowing

  • Tomato avocado salad praised in recent reviews
  • Khow Tomm Mhoo (Thai pork soup) noted as authentic
  • Lunch menu priced from RM 31 including free tapas
  • Char Siu Kolok Mee served with instant noodles in one complaint
  • Instant water charged when initially assumed complimentary

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee
decent coffee quality noted by visitors
Cafe
good atmosphere and food quality, but service lapses in charge clarity
Halal & Muslim-Friendly Cafes
described as a busy non-halal restaurant, not marketed as halal-friendly

How it compares

  • Rated 4.2 against a 4.38 average across the 537 specialty coffee businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 64% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 47
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 70
Profile completeness 75
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

5
215
4
128
3
28
2
23
1
22

FAQ

Does the lunch menu include anything?
The lunch menu comes with free tapas, priced from RM 31 per review.
Is there parking or easy access?
Located at Sunway 163 Mall, Mont Kiara; Google lists open hours for 7 days.
What happens when it gets busy?
Reviewers note it can get busy at peak times but say it's still worth a visit for the food and value.

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Last updated 2026-09-29