4 Aesthetic Cafes To Visit in Ipoh

If you haven’t made a trip to Ipoh in a while, their café scene has really picked up in recent years. Whether you’re in town to check out touristy places like the Lost World of Tambun or the Sam Poh Tong Temple within a limestone cave, make sure to include these cafes on your list.

Ferment Boulangerie

Get that bread, literally at this artisan bakery, and enjoy its cosy and rustic setting including floor-to-ceiling windows as well as a wooden furniture and counter. Get your fix of classic French and Italian pastries at this spot in Canning Garden including baguettes and focaccia. Have a bite of their pesto smoked salmon tartine with Norwegian salmon on buttered sourdough toast topped with pomegranate or earl grey rose cake with rose cream and lychee bits. Our mouths are watering at the thought.

Address: 13, Lebuh Cecil Rae, Taman Canning, 31400

Purple Moon Lover

Also situated in Canning Garden, you can’t miss this modern single storey building with soft pink mosaic patterns if you drive by. Their windows that allow natural light to penetrate through make for the perfect place to have a lowkey photoshoot. Their menu has many Japanese elements including set meals like chicken katsu curry and cute desserts which are almost too cute to eat. Kawaii!

Address: 53, Jalan Lee Kwee Foh, Taman Canning, 31400 Ipoh, Perak

Jln Theatre Coffee

If you’re not sure what to do for brunch, head to Jalan Theatre for some great brews at this coffee roaster and cafe. It’s all about minimalist chic here as the space sports large windows, marble-patterned tabletops, and Nordic-styled furniture so you can enjoy some tranquil vibes. They have a good selection of pastries so savour a plate of their Black Fudge Brownie coupled with a mug of specially brewed milk coffee made from Ethiopian beans.

Address: 76, Jalan Theatre, Taman Jubilee, 30300 Ipoh, Perak

Asow Eatery Station

What looks like every other plant nursery on the outside actually houses a cosy café within. If you love plants, you’ll feel right at home at this eatery that will have you feeling like you’re enjoying a meal at a greenhouse. Plus, you can enjoy having a look at plants while waiting for your meal to arrive. Taste their Ampang Barbequed lamb or indulge in their New York cheesecake. Visit this spot in Tambun in the evening for some romantic vibes.

Address: PT 188913, Jln Tambun Baru, Ampang Baru New Village, 31350 Ipoh, Perak