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Kee Nguyễn - UOA Bangsar

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

4.2(29) 62 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Kee Nguyễn - UOA Bangsar
Location
Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur
Services
Specialty Coffee, Coffee Shop, Cafe
Reviews
29
Best for
office workers seeking quick specialty coffee stops in Bangsar

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

What do recent reviews say?

Kee Nguyễn serves distinctive Vietnamese coffee blends (salted, coconut, yogurt) that regulars praise for authenticity and taste, though opinions split on sweetness levels. The small takeout shop operates sporadically and with single-staff shifts that slow service; recent visits show mixed experiences with payment options and staff knowledge, though older reviews note friendliness from ownership.

Praised for
  • authentic Vietnamese coffee
  • distinctive beverages (salted, coconut, yogurt coffee)
  • quick service when staffed
  • friendly owner
Watch-outs
  • understaffing during busy times
  • staff inconsistency and training gaps
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Best for: office workers seeking quick specialty coffee stops in Bangsar
Think twice if: single staffing during peak times can mean waits; confirm hours before visiting as closure timing unclear

What are they good at?

  • authentic Vietnamese coffee specialties
  • distinctive salted and coconut blends
  • compact and clean space
  • accepts Touch 'n Go payment

Worth knowing

  • Staff have included a male barista praised for consistent coffee quality (no longer on regular basis per recent review)
  • Specialty menu includes salted coffee, coconut coffee, hazelnut coconut coffee, yogurt coffee
  • 2 tables for seating; primarily takeout
  • Accepts Touch 'n Go; no credit cards according to one review
  • Shop experiences ventilation and heat issues reported by customers

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee
Vietnamese salted and coconut blends praised as authentic; some find drinks overly sweet
Tea Houses & Matcha
Matcha salt mentioned positively in one review
Coffee Shop
Quick service when fully staffed; waits reported during single-person shifts

How it compares

  • Rated 4.2 against a 4.39 average across the 597 coffee shop businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 17% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 52
Review volume 64
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 51
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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FAQ

Can I eat in or is this takeout only?
The shop has 2 tables but is mainly a takeout location.
What payment methods do you accept?
One recent review notes they accept Touch 'n Go but not credit cards; confirm directly as practices may have changed.
Is there a banh mi menu?
One review mentions banh mi was sold out at 9 AM; no current menu details in reviews.

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Last updated 2026-09-29