Our girlfriends are our best friends in the world, and they always will be. Between our childhood friends, school friends, college friends, or colleagues, every girl will have many best girlfriends with friendships that will last a lifetime And sometimes, there’s nothing better than an afternoon catching with them over great food
Credit: Giphy
Whether it be a bridal shower, birthday party or just simply a casual meet-up, here are the best places in Klang Valley for an awesome girls get-together
1. The Majapahit
Credit: @themajapahitmy on Instagram
The Majapahit at Arcoris Mont Kiara is a new place that has been a hit for birthday parties, bridal showers and casual catch up. And with its jaw-dropping decor of high ceilings, natural lights and well-matched walls and furniture, we can’t say we’re surprised
And of course, the food served is top notch too – enjoy a variety of Southeast Asian cuisine that’s heavily based on Thai-Indonesian flavours as well as some Malaysian and Vietnamese dishes too
Credit: @themajapahitmy on Instagram
Food status: Uses halal certified ingredients. Served alcohol on premise
Address: Lot No. G8, G9 & G10, G Level, ARCORIS MONT KIARA, 10, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Monday to Wednesday 12pm – 12.30am, Thursday 12pm – 1am, Friday and Saturday 12pm – 1.20am, Sunday 12pm – 12.45am,
Contact: 03-6411 7097
Facebook | Instagram
2. Sugar Rush
Credit: @nanakmrl on Instagram
Who can say no to cakes? It’s near impossible! And that is how Sugar Rush grips you – with its delicious selection of cakes and desserts Enjoy a slice of chocolate ganache with buttercream, lemon poppyseed butter cake, or maybe try out their fluffy pancakes instead, there’s a cake for everyone!
The atmosphere there is calm and casual too, fantastic for a casual get-together with the girls. And with its simple interior, it’s easy to find some simple decorations to spruce up the place for a pretty birthday party or bridal shower for your favourite girls
Credit: @princess_fiennz on Instagram
Food status: Not halal certfied, but all menu items prepared according to halal standards
Address: 28, Jalan 16/1, Section 16, 46350 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 4pm – 12am, Saturday and Sunday 11am – 12am
Contact: 03-7954 5271
Facebook | Instagram
3. The Orchid Conservatory at The Majestic Hotel
Credit: @l.jolyneee on Instagram
One of the most beautiful places for high tea in town is the famous Orchid Conservatory at the Majestic Hotel. Enjoy a three-tier set consisting of tasty delights such as freshly baked scones, a variety of finger sandwiches and a selection of tea
The highlight of this place is its beautiful array of orchids where you dine, which is inside a magnificent glass atrium, giving your girlfriend photos plenty of natural light for the best shots
#HHWT tip: The Orchid Conservatory is an extremely popular spot for afternoon tea, we suggest you make a reservation a few weeks in advance.
Credit: @intonne on Instagram
Food status: Not halal-certified but halal ingredients are used. Alcohol is served separately within the premises, so we advise that you dine at your own discretion.
Address: 5 Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, 50000 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: x
Contact: +60 03-2785 8000
Facebook | Instagram
[P.S. Looking for more afternoon tea places in KL? Here are 8 perfectly quaint (and Muslim-friendly) high tea spots in KL]
4. Pokok KL
Credit: @pokok.kl on Instagram
Located at Mahsa University in Petaling Jaya is this stunning nature-inspired eatery. Ravish their delicious menu selection ranging from brunch delights such as smoked salmon benedict to their fusion pasta such as chili padi pesto
And with its elegant and simple aesthetics, this place definitely tops many lists for the perfect place for a bridal shower, birthday party of a casual meet-up.
Credit: @pokok.kl on Instagram
Food status: Muslim-friendly
Address: MAHSA Avenue, Block B, Jalan Elmu, off, Jalan Universiti, 59100 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9am – 9pm daily
Contact: 03-8408 1811
Website | Facebook | Instagram
[P.S. Looking to up your Instagram game? Here are 13 totally Instagrammable cafes in KL you should check out]
5. Wondermilk
Credit: @wondermilk on Instagram
For the cupcake lovers out there – you’ll fall in love with Wondermilk once you get your hands on their delicious sweet cupcakes Choose from a variety of red velvet, chocolate, blueberry cheese, and a whole lot more.
The simple decor with wooden floors and simple white brick walls accented by pleasant colours makes this place one of the most inviting dessert places in town. Wondermilk tends to get packed over the weekends since it’s a popular spot to host parties ranging from bridal showers to children’s birthdays, so it’s best to book a space in advance or make your way there before the brunch crowd comes in
Credit: @ainaadolla on Instagram
Food status: Halal ingredients and Muslim-owned
Address: 37, Jalan SS 21/1a, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 10am – 9pm daily
Contact: 03-7732 5136
Website | Facebook | Instagram
[P.S. Planning on bringing the kids out too? Here are 9 kid-friendly halal cafes in KL for an awesome family day]
6. Le Petit Dotty’s
Credit: @segjahea on Instagram
Beautiful ambience, great coffee, and an even better selection of freshly baked pastries, what more could you need for a perfect girls get-together? Just yourself and your girls
Savour the best pastries in town, and with a modern twist too. Enjoy a red velvet croissant, or charcoal cruffins (croissant muffins), or their bestseller the salted egg yolk cronut
#HHWT tip: Their top seller Salted Egg Yolk Cronut goes on sale at 12pm daily, and sells out FAST!
Le Petit Dotty’s decor does not disappoint either. The place is surrounded by white marble countertops, royal blue shelves, modern Spanish tiled walls, and turquoise leather sofa for a colour pop
Credit: @miraima on Instagram
Food status: Muslim-owned
Address: Lot 1.03, Ground Floor, Menara TH, Platinum Park, Persiaran KLCC, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 7.30am – 7pm daily
Contact: 03-2181 1023
Website | Facebook | Instagram
7. Little Rimba
Credit: @littlerimba on Instagram
Nestled in the middle of TTDI’s hipster neighbourhood is quaint and pretty Little Rimba. Its simple white interior with light wooden decors and a touch of green gives it a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Enjoy a variety of local delights such as lontong, cendol, nasi lemak, and nyonya laksa You’ll be ordering seconds in no time!
#HHWT tip: Check out their large tiger mural outside (on the corner wall) that’s perfect for an #OOTD or group shot!
Credit: @shafidatulrafiza on Instagram
Food status: Halal certified
Address: No 1, Lorong Datuk Sulaiman 7, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 7.30am – 6.30pm, Closed on Mondays
Contact: 03-7733 6177
Facebook | Instagram
[P.S. Always lurking around TTDI? Here are 15 eateries in TTDI that’ll keep you there even longer]
8. Aether Cafe
Credit: @viperteoh on Instagram
Another joint in TTDI that deserves to be mentioned is the new Aether Cafe Aether Cafe is definitely one of TTDI’s well kept hidden secrets because of its location, which is inside the Tuanku Bainun building, away from TTDI main roads. Its cosy jungle-inspired decor is welcoming for some tranquillity in this busy city that is Kuala Lumpur.
The food served at Aether Cafe falls on the healthier side of the spectrum for Malaysian food standards with its variety of salads, vinegar garlic lychee pasta, green goddess grilled cheese sandwich (loads of veggies!), and white chocolate and coconut flake cake
Credit: @malenamohta on Instagram
Food status: Uses halal certified ingredients
Address: 48, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 10am – 8pm, Sunday 9am – 7pm, closed on Tuesdays
Contact: 03-2856 0416
Facebook | Instagram
9. Mich’sology
Credit: @michsology on Instagram
On days when you’re craving a healthy serving of poke bowls, Mich’sology is the place to be. The cafe serves the Hawaiian-inspired poke bowls, but with a touch of Japanese flavours Choose from a variety of poke bowls such as raw salmon, octopus, and oily tuna. There’s also a selection of cooked ingredients too if you’re uncomfortable with raw food. Not just that, the cafe serves a variety of granola bowls too!
And did we mention that the cafe has an all-pink aesthetic? Everything from its walls, furniture and decor is a shade of pink, and it has been put together in such a tasteful manner that the place looks stunning! Totally perfect for an awesome all-girls party!
Credit: @jaminegoh on Instagram
Food status: Uses halal-certified ingredients (in the process of getting halal certification)
Address: No. 16, Jalan SS 21/35, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: 10am – 10pm daily
Contact: 016-660 6573
Website | Facebook | Instagram
10. Wizards at Tribeca
Credit: @kimmywfood on Instagram
Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur is Wizards at Tribeca, one of the up and coming places to be in town Its beautiful all-white decor with hints of green and modern furniture makes it one of the prettiest joint in town!
Enjoy some of the tastiest big breakfasts, pizza, pasta burgers or their smoked and brined duck breast (dinner menu only). Between Wizard’s selection of drool-worthy food and on-point decor, you and your girlfriends will probably spend hours there catching up and laughing away
Credit: @azuasalleh on Instagram
Food status: Uses halal certified ingredients. Serves alcohol on premise.
Address: 215, Jalan Imbi, Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 10am – 10pm daily
Contact: 03-2715 5308
Facebook | Instagram
11. The Drawing Room at St. Regis Kuala Lumpur
Credit: @stregiskl on Instagram
The Drawing Room is located in one of the most luxurious hotels in tow, the St. Regis Kuala Lumpur, and the beautiful afternoon tea spot is as luxurious as you’d expect it to be Almost everything in The Drawing Room is of bespoke design, such as its five-tier crystal chandelier. And it the middle of the room, is a giant horse sculpture by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, who was specially commissioned by the hotel for it.
Luxurious decor aside, the food selection is just as special too. Enjoy from a variety of treats such as carmelized pecan short crush, mixed berry trifle, and unlimited tea and canapes
FYI, their afternoon tea spread uses no animal fats and only organic fruits and vegetables.
Credit: @seainshell on Instagram
Food status: Not halal-certified but halal ingredients used and no alcohol served during the High Tea menu. Alcohol is served separately within the premises at other times of the day, so we advise that you dine at your own discretion.
Address: 6 Jalan Stesen Sentral 2, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: x
Contact: +60 03-2727 1111
Facebook | Instagram
12. Chubbeecloud
Credit: @chubbeecloud on Instagram
Possibly the cutest cafe in town with its rainbow-marshmallow-like decor! Chubbeecloud has been on a roll since it launched in September 2018. Enjoy a colourful rainbow sandwich or choose from their selection of colourful and tasty milkshakes
Credit: @shedah97 on Instagram
Food status: Uses halal certified ingredients
Address: 85-G, Jalan SS 21/1a, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours: Tuesday to Thursday 12pm – 10.30pm, Friday to Sunday 12pm – 11.30pm, Closed on Mondays
Contact: 03-7733 7708
Website | Facebook | Instagram
And there you have it, 12 of the best Muslim-friendly eateries in town for an awesome all-girls catch up session. It’s time you make your calls and round them girls up to plan your next meeting. After all, you know you’re looking forward to seeing each other