Janda Baik is growing increasingly popular as a weekend getaway destination for city dwellers from Klang Valley, and there’s a reason why! Featuring a myriad of accommodation choices, eating options and activities nearby, it is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. This guide aims to highlight some of the best cafes and restaurants (halal & Muslim-friendly) in Janda Baik
1. Pineyard Janda Baik
Inspired by nature, Pineyard in Janda Baik is a refreshing respite from the mundane concrete jungle. Lively with plenty of natural sunlight, its spacious open setting is surrounded by thriving green foliage. One of the highest rated cafes here, Pineyard has a strong reputation among its customers for the quality of its mains, pastries and coffee. Due to its popularity, the establishment is often packed with eager patrons (especially during weekends), it’s advisable to arrive here early to avoid long queues.
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2. Kopi N Kraf
Hidden along the quiet road that leads into Janda Baik, Kopi N Kraf is a quaint little cafe that often goes unnoticed by visitors. The entire cafe evokes rustic charm from the moment you step through its stone gate. Its interiors feature old wooden furnishings with antiques lining the walls and cabinets, creating a feeling that you have travelled back to the good old days. Relax on one of the benches in this cafe and soak in the refreshing air while sipping a cup of freshly brewed coffee. There may be limited offerings on the menu, but its menu are reasonably priced
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3. Pinto Coffee+
Hidden away in a secluded spot amidst verdant rainforest, Pinto Coffee+ in Janda Baik may not be easy to find, but it’s definitely worth your time hunting it down. Contemporary in their decor of exposed brick walls and timber flooring, the atmosphere here is cosy and inviting. Placing great importance on their coffee, this cafe roasts its own homegrown beans to ensure its quality. You can get your favourites of lattes, cappuccinos and flat whites, alongside delicious all-day breakfast, western and asian fusion cuisine here
4. Istana Lemuni Cafe
Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes of Istana Lemuni, situated in the heart of Janda Baik. A venue for events and weddings, Istana Lemuni is steeped in traditional Malay culture and architecture, featuring an exact replica of old Terengganu palaces as its centerpiece.
Open only during weekends, relax and unwind at the rustic Lemuni Cafe, that has amazing selections in their breakfast and lunch menu, comprising of mostly authentic Malay cuisine like nasi lemak, roti canai and much more. A must-try here is their kopi tanak, prepared traditionally for strong aroma and rich taste that will please most coffee lovers.
5. Nero Bianco Deli
Grab a drink at the small but intimate Nero Bianco Deli in Janda Baik. Exuding rustic charm thanks to the crudely painted containers, vintage signboards and flickering lights, the retro ambience of this unassuming diner is further enhanced with its alfresco setting surrounded by an oasis of garden plants. Lively during the evenings, you will definitely be satisfied with the menu selection here, it’s mostly western fare at reasonable prices
6. Kopi Ladang Restaurant Janda Baik
Kopi Ladang Restaurant is among the most popular breakfast spots in Janda Baik. Highly rated for their coffee, each cup is made from homegrown coffee beans and freshly brewed at the right temperature with the perfect aroma for a wonderful perk-me-up on a lazy morning! Savour your breakfast favourites here, including must-trys like roti goyang, nasi lemak ayam berempah, roti bakar and many more
