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When visiting Zhai Coffee, it's a must to try good latte, espresso or iced coffee. The well-trained staff works hard, stays positive and makes this place wonderful. This place is notable for its nice service. From the guests' viewpoint, the atmosphere is enjoyable. This spot is ranked 4.9 within the Google grading system.
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Zac Kwek
6 months ago on Google
A Hidden Gem in Muar: Zhai Cafe Stepping into Zhai Cafe feels less like a quick caffeine stop and more like a deliberate escape into a different era. Tucked unexpectedly inside a vegetarian restaurant, this spot is a masterclass in the "hidden gem" experience, blending the meticulousness of a vintage Japanese coffee house with the warmth of local hospitality. The Atmosphere The first thing that hits you is the contrast. You walk through a traditional dining space and suddenly find yourself in a sanctuary of wood, precision, and calm. It perfectly captures that vintage aesthetic—a clean, organized bar where every piece of equipment, from the gleaming espresso machine to the professional-grade grinders, is polished to a mirror finish. It is quiet, cozy, and profoundly heart-warming. The Pour Over Ritual The pour over service here isn’t just a drink; it’s a curated experience that feels incredibly personal. • The Selection: They offer a surprisingly wide variety of beans, catering to both those who love a classic chocolatey profile and those seeking adventurous, fruity acidity. • The Privilege of Choice: In a rare and beautiful touch, once you’ve selected your beans, you are invited to choose your own cup from a dedicated cabinet. This small act of autonomy makes the coffee feel like it was brewed specifically for you, heightening the sensory enjoyment of the ritual. Why It Stands Out • Speed & Precision: Despite the "slow coffee" vibe, the service is impressively fast and professional. • Impeccable Standards: The bar is spotless, reflecting a high level of respect for the craft of brewing. • Genuine Connection: The owner is exceptionally friendly, offering a level of service that makes you feel like a regular on your very first visit. If you find yourself in Muar, this is a mandatory stop. It’s a rare combination of high-end specialty coffee culture and the humble soul of a neighborhood hangout. Meal type: Lunch Price per person: RM 1–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
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besky Eng
7 months ago on Google
老板幽默 咖啡好喝 面包好吃. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Price per person: RM 1–20
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Coco Wong
3 years ago on Google
So glad my friend brought me to Zhai Coffee. Simply one of the best coffees I have enjoyed! The Somerset coffee is superb! The vegetarian food is also very tasty. Love the ambience of the cafe and the friendly service. Keep up the good job! Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: RM 20–40
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MYR 1-MYR 20
Address
8-1, Jln Abdul Rahman, Muar, Johor, Malaysia
Features
Takeaway
Opening hours
| SundaySun | 8:30AM-2:30PM |
| MondayMon | Closed |
| TuesdayTue | 7:30AM-6PM |
| WednesdayWed | 7:30AM-6PM |
| ThursdayThu | 7:30AM-5PM |
| FridayFri | 7:30AM-6PM |
| SaturdaySat | 7:30AM-6PM |
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