5 Cosy cafes in Ara Damansara, Petaling Jaya you need to visit
Neighbourhood eats

Ara Damansara isn’t usually an area that comes to mind when you think of cafes. However, over the past few years, the neighbourhood has slowly developed and is now home to a growing cafe community. With that said, here are five cafes in Ara Damansara that you should definitely visit if you’re looking for a new hangout spot.
1. Sweet Street by Iada Cakes
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This cafe gets rave reviews for its cakes and baked goods. What started off as a home bakery turned into the cosy space that is Sweet Street by Iada Cakes in 2022. Aside from cakes, this family-owned cafe also serves delicious food—the kind that satisfies those home-cooked cravings. Recently, Sweet Street announced that it will soon open for dinner under the name ‘Meat at SwtSrt’. The new dinner menu features Australian Angus Beef, Australian Lamb, and big cuts like Tomahawk that are available upon request.
Address: 32, Jalan PJU 1A/3K, Ara Damansara, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 9am – 6pm (Closed on Mondays) | Meat at SwtSrt, 6pm – 10pm
Contact: +019 482 7898
2. Underscore Coffee
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Of coffee, cold brews, and comfort food—Underscore Coffee is a cosy joint that serves a variety of food. The cafe’s staple is its rice bowls that put a twist on our comfort food, such as the GF Bowl, which is a twist on the classic Gai Fan. It also serves a variety of cakes, tarts, and coffee creations that might just tickle your taste buds.
Address: 31, Jalan PJU 1a/20a, Ara Damansara, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 9am – 6pm (Closed on Mondays)
Contact: +011-5674 2839
3. Bijou Cafe
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Bijou is the newest kid on the block in the neighbourhood. Its minimal, industrial design gives off a calming atmosphere with potted trees adorning every corner. Though currently in its soft launch stage, Bijou doesn’t compromise when it comes to good coffee. The cafe also offers a few pastries like Cinnabon Bun and Pain Au Double Choc, or if you want something a little heavier, there’s also Nasi Lemak Bungkus.
Address: 78, Jalan PJU 1A/42B, Ara Damansara, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 8am – 12am (Closed on Tuesdays)
4. Petiteserie
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If you’re craving buttery, mouth-watering pastries, then Petiteserie is the place you need to visit! Petiteserie is also a business that started off online before recently opening a physical branch in Ara Damansara. This cafe is a fan-favourite among those who live around the neighbourhood. Aside from the pastries, Petiteserie also serves a variety of mains like breakfast platters, sandwiches, and pastas.
Address: 11a, Jalan PJU 1a/20a, Ara Damansara, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 7.30am – 5.30pm on weekdays | 8am – 5.30pm on weekends
Contact: 012-379 3395
5. Happy Hour Cafe
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Want to get artsy while sipping on a cuppa? Then you need to give Happy Hour Club, Malaysia’s first creative DIY experiential cafe, a try! Imagine sipping on tea while you tuft your dream rug, or paint on pottery while catching up with friends over coffee—the laid-back setting of Happy Hour Club allows you to do that without the stress of a formal class.
Address: 105-1, Jalan PJU 1A/41B, Ara Damansara, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 7.30am – 5.30pm on weekdays. 8am – 5.30pm on weekends.
Contact: 012-379 3395
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