10 Cafes and restaurants in SS2 that are worth a visit
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Contrary to popular belief, SS2 in Petaling Jaya isn’t just known for its all-you-can-eat durian stalls and famous night market. It’s also a well-known hangout spot thanks to the plethora of cafes and restaurants in the area—so much so that there are enough joints to take you from brunch to a midday treat and all the way to dinner.
With that said, here are 10 cafes and restaurants in SS2 to consider if you’re wondering where to eat around the neighbourhood.
1. Kooky Cream
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This dessert cafe serves up both savoury and sweet treats, but is particularly known for its cakes and desserts as well as pastries. Customers can also pair their delicious (and pretty) handcrafted delights with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or wind down with invigorating coolers. If you can’t get enough, you can also order whole cakes and other baked goods directly from its website and get them delivered straight to your door!
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Address: Lot A-G-02, The Hub SS2, 19 Sentral, Jalan Harapan, Seksyen 19, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 12.30pm to 9:30pm daily
Contact: +6012 240 4211
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2. Gooddam
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This modern Italian restaurant has a menu that changes every season, and whether you dine there for lunch or dinner, you’re bound to be pleased. Occasionally, Gooddam also has a guest shift series whereby it invites renowned chefs and mixologists to come up with a curated tasting menu complemented by a wine and cocktail pairing.
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Address: Lot B-G-07, The Hub SS2, 19 Sentral, Jalan Harapan, Seksyen 19, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 12pm to 2.30pm (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays) | 6.30pm to 10pm (Closed on Tuesdays)
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3. Mei by Fat Spoon
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Even though Mei by Fat Spoon has been around for a while now with its first branch ever opened at Hartamas, the quality of its Japanese-inspired comfort food has always been reliable. You won’t go wrong with its hot and cold rice bowls as well as other delicious offerings like pasta and noodles and desserts.
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Address: B-G-05, The Hub SS2, 19 Sentral, Jalan Harapan, Section 19, 46400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 11am to 8.45pm (Closed on Mondays)
Contact: +603 6420 3879
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4. The Butcher’s Table
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Unleash your inner carnivore at The Butcher’s Table if you love your meat. Supporting local farmers and suppliers, The Butcher’s Table prides itself on quality meats, nitrate-free sausages, and specialty items made with wholesome ingredients. The restaurant has been feeding meat lovers since 1992 and you can even buy some of its products to go.
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Address: 26, Jalan SS 2/103, SS 2, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 11am to 3pm, 5:30pm to 10pm (Opened daily)
Contact: +603 7728 2843
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5. Flakes
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Specialising in flakey croissants served in a variety of flavours, Flakes is a pet-friendly cafe with coffee, pastries, and other hot and savoury items. This double-storey cafe has a pastel green feature wall that’s impossible to miss, with ample seating indoors and outdoors, so you’ll never have to fight for a good table—or lighting for those Instagram pictures.
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Address: Lot B-G-06, The Hub SS2, 19 Sentral, Seksyen 19, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 9.30am to 6pm daily
Contact: +6011 1288 5687
6. Seoulite
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A minimalist cafe-restaurant, Seoulite is the place to be for trendy, fusion Korean fare that stays true to its roots. On its menu, you’ll find yummy dishes like K-rose tteokbokki, kimchi seafood arancini, creamy kimchi pasta, and a croffle topped with walnut ice cream. We’re also giving this joint bonus points for its aesthetic interiors!
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Address: A-G-3A, The Hub SS2 19 Sentral, Jalan Harapan, Seksyen 19, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 11am to 10pm (Closed on Mondays)
Contact: [email protected]
7. Half & Hāfu Coffee Bar
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This little Japanese-inspired cafe shares its space with a hair salon and features striking orange and wood-brown accents that are pleasing to the eyes. While you can indeed get your coffee fix here, Half & Hāfu actually specialises in matcha and hojicha drinks, all beautifully presented and taste just as complex.
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Address: Lot B-1-05, First Floor, The Hub SS2 Retail Office, 19 Sentral, Jalan Harapan, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 11am to 8pm (Tuesdays to Sundays, closed on Mondays)
Contact: +603 79311990
8. Cafe Du Jour
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Whether you’re looking for Western options like pasta, burgers, and pizza; or Malaysian favourites like nasi ulam, nasi lemak, and nasi kerabu; Cafe Du Jour has it all. We particularly enjoy the cafe’s savoury pies, signature homemade waffles, and cinnamon French toast. With ample sunlight shining through its tall glass windows, you’ll also never run out of angles for the ‘gram.
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Address: B-G-01 & B-M-01 The Hub SS2, Jalan Harapan, Seksyen 19, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 9:30am to 5:30pm (Open daily)
Contact: +60 3 7931 3717
9. Slow Coffee
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Featuring an off-white and soft grey colour palette, Slow Coffee is the ideal spot for brunch and mains, though it’s arguably best known for its souffle pancakes. Among some of its recommended offerings include the Slow Benedict, Beef Up Baked Egg, and Chicken & Waffle.
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Address: Lot B-G-3, The Hub SS2, 19 Sentral, Jalan Harapan, Seksyen 19, Petaling Jaya
Opening hours: 9:30AM to 6PM (Open daily)
Contact: +603 7931 9690
10. Ono
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A place where coffee and matcha meet, Ono has a space that is minimal and is a monochromatic dream. Ono claims to be the world’s first specialty coffee and matcha cafe, and offers a wide selection of coffee, matcha and hojicha drinks that are well-paired with its signature savoury and sweet Japanese-inspired sandos.
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Address: 47, Jalan SS 2/30, SS 2, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 8:30am to 5:30pm (Thursdays to Tuesdays)
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