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Craft Cafe

Updated 2026-09-29 · 3,131 reviewed · 738 listed · Scored from 5,699 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(5699) 90 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices moderate
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Craft Cafe
Location
Taman Connaught, Kuala Lumpur
Price
moderate
Services
Specialty Coffee, Brunch & All-Day Cafes, Cafe
Reviews
5699
Best for
Families celebrating birthdays or casual meals; dessert lovers seeking balanced, less-sweet cakes.

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

What do recent reviews say?

Reviewers consistently praise Craft Cafe's desserts, especially cakes with carefully balanced flavors, alongside generous portions and reasonable pricing. The space feels cozy with friendly staff; brunch and mains draw regular praise, though one recent visitor found grilled chicken dry and fried chicken starch-heavy.

Praised for
  • desserts with balanced sweetness
  • generous portions
  • friendly, attentive staff
  • cozy, welcoming environment
  • quality brunch and mains
Watch-outs
  • occasional main course inconsistency
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Best for: Families celebrating birthdays or casual meals; dessert lovers seeking balanced, less-sweet cakes.
Think twice if: One recent visitor found some mains inconsistent; ordering the desserts or familiar dishes is a safer bet.

What are they good at?

  • signature cakes with carefully balanced sweetness
  • generous mains and sides
  • friendly, attentive staff
  • cozy, relaxed setting

Worth knowing

  • Chocolate Lava Cake praised for balanced sweetness, not cloying
  • Japanese curry omurice with crispy katsu praised for quality
  • Free birthday cake offered
  • Whole cakes available
  • Barista workshops and coffee bean sales offered

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee
Praised as part of a balanced overall offering; no detailed coffee critique in recent reviews.
Brunch & All-Day Cafes
Japanese curry omurice and chicken katsu praised for texture, flavor, and generous portions.
Dessert & Bakery Cafes
Signature cakes like Chocolate Lava and Strawberry Shortcake earn strong praise for balanced sweetness and presentation.
Cafe
Cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and reasonable pricing make it a reliable casual hangout.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.38 average across the 537 specialty coffee businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 100% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 87
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 75
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
4881
4
553
3
109
2
54
1
102

FAQ

Do you offer whole cakes and catering?
Yes; their website lists whole cakes (5.5-inch sizes from RM90.10), mini cakes, catering bar services, and venue rental.
Can I book a birthday celebration here?
Yes; the cafe welcomes birthday parties and offers free birthday cake according to recent reviews.
What are your opening hours?
The business publishes hours for 7 days per week; check their Google page or website for exact times.

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Last updated 2026-09-29