In the mood to treat yourself? As a popular hotspot for expats, office workers and foodies, Bukit Damansara in Kuala Lumpur is home to a lively array of hip cafes and upscale restaurants, with some even having the prestigious MICHELIN Bib Gourmand award. So, join us at these 10 must-visit cafes and restaurants in Bukit Damansara that are always our top picks!
10 Must-Try Cafes & Restaurants In Bukit Damansara, KL
1. Croisserie Artisan Bakery
Rise and shine! Let’s kick-start our vibrant Bukit Damansara foodie adventure at Croisserie Artisan Bakery. Their signature flakey Croissants, Cube Chocolate Brioche Feuiletee, Salmon & Spinach Quiche and warm Poppy Seed Bagel will definitely have you in a good mood. Let’s get this bread!
Croisserie Artisan Bakery
Address: 14, Jalan Medan Setia 2, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (7.30 am – 8 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
2. Aliyaa
Clinching the prestigious MICHELIN Bib Gourmand for both 2023 and 2024, Aliyaa will definitely excite your taste buds to an irresistible array of Sri Lankan cuisine. With soulful recipes passed down from generations, Aliyaa’s native Sri Lankan chefs are ready to delight you to the very best of Sri Lanka. House specialties like the Sri Lankan crab curries, fluffy appams, spicy sambals and tender mutton dishes are all must-trys!
Aliyaa
Address: No 48 G&M, Jalan Medan Setia 2, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (12 – 3 pm, 6 – 11 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
3. Frangipaani
Also selected as a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant this year, Frangipaani will certainly immerse you in out of this world deliciousness after your feast on their exclusive Indian cuisine with Colonial influences. Enjoy crowd-favourites such as the Palak Paneer, Golgappa, Lamb, Butter Chicken and Pav Bhaji Sliders in a rustic setting. It’s all perfect for sharing too!
Frangipaani
Address: The Republik, Lot No.M.03, Mezzanine Floor, Jalan Medan Setia 1, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Thursday (11.30 am – 3.30 pm, 6 – 11 pm), Friday to Sunday (11.30 am – 3.30 pm, 6 – 11.30 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
4. Blonde
Brought to life by the founders of Serai restaurant, Blonde offers diners with progressive Australian cuisine that has refined local twists in an Insta-worthy dining environment. Let highlights from their menu like the Squid Ink Spaghetti, BBQ Chilli Lamb Belly, Asian Platter and Beef Salami Pizza transport your senses to sophisticated serenity. Yum!
Blonde
Address: G.03A, Republik, Jalan Medan Setia 1, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (10.30 am – 10 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
5. Chica Bonita
Hola amigo! Let’s have a fun fiesta at Chica Bonita next! With lots of colourful decor that will have you feeling like you’re in Mexico at the lively Dia de Muertos festival, go for the Tacos, La Bomba Nachos and Quesadillas together with some refreshing Margarita.
Chica Bonita
Address: G.01, Republik, 1, Jalan Medan Setia 1, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Sunday to Thursday (12 – 11 pm), Friday & Saturday (12 pm – 1 am)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
6. Bocado
As a Mediterranean steakhouse with contemporary Santorini vibes, savour a feast of the finest flavours of Spanish cuisine that warms from the heart. Reminiscent of an elegant hidden gem that you would find nestled on the isles of Greece, we highly recommend giving their heart-warming Spanish Seafood Bomba Rice, Gambas Al Ajillo, Croquette, Albondigas and Tomahawk a try!
Bocado
Address: Ground Floor, Bangunan ECM Libra, 8, Jalan Damansara Endah, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (12 pm – 12 am)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
7. Pizza Mansion
It’s pizza o’clock! Adored by many, Pizza Mansion will definitely have you living it up and enjoying every slice of their Seafood Pizza, Holy Pepperoni, Silence of the Lambs, Jamaican Me Crazy and Carbonara Pizzas. It’s happiness in every slice!
Pizza Mansion
Address: E-GF-2, No. 49, The Five, Kompleks Pejabat Damansara, Jalan Dungun, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (12 – 11 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
8. Yellow Brick Road
We’re hopping along and crossing the path to Yellow Brick Road that’s also located nearby at The Five. Situated right in front of Semantan MRT station, this cosy cafe serves up enjoyable varieties of lunch and dinner delights. Their popular Big Breakfast Bash, Beyond The Sea Pasta, Pulled Beef Benedict, Paella and signature YBR Tiramisu are giving us life!
Yellow Brick Road
Address: Kompleks Pejabat Damansara, Lot A-GF-03, 5th Place @ The Five No.49, Kompleks Pejabat Damansara, Jalan Dungun, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (8.30 am – 9.30 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
9. Nourish by Kenny Hills Bakers
Located just a minute away, Nourish by Kenny Hills Bakers is also worth visiting if you’re in the mood for a wholesome brekkie at Bukit Damansara! Just as its name promises, you will quite literally be nourished from the inside and out after feasting on their Avocado Toast, Crispy Falafels, Pastries, Peach Strudel and best-selling Hangover Hash.
Nourish by Kenny Hills Bakers
Address: The Five, Kompleks Pejabat Damansara, AG-05-02 5th Place @, 49, Jalan Dungun, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (8 am – 9 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website | Facebook | Instagram
10. Flaaah x Paolo Paolo Gelato
Saving the best for last, here’s a special one that will end your Bukit Damansara foodie adventure on a high! Sharing the same space, let’s create new core memories with delightful bakes and handcrafted Italian style gelato from Flaaah and Paolo Paolo Gelato. Worthy mentions include Flaaah’s Signature Almond Croissant, Biscoff Danish and Chocolate Palmier that are all best paired with Paolo Paolo’s Pistachio, Salted Peanut Butter, Bread & Butter Pudding and Strawberry Gelato. Like they said, it’s time to “eat your feelings!”
Flaaah x Paolo Paolo Gelato
Address: E-GF-01 No.49, The Five, Kompleks Pejabat Damansara, Jalan Dungun, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Sunday to Thursday (12 – 10 pm), Friday & Saturday (12 – 11 pm)
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Website Flaaah | Facebook Flaaah | Instagram Flaaah | Facebook Paolo Paolo Gelato | Instagram Paolo Paolo Gelato
Treat Yourself! Bukit Damansara Is KL’s Hotspot & Will Be Yours Too
Curious to try all these 10 must-visit cafes and restaurants for yourself? Live it up and bring all your loved ones along to Bukit Damansara the next time you’re craving for a comforting treat. Trust us, it’s bound to be exciting!
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