Adrian ChewGone are the days of boring, run-of-the-mill cafes. These days, cafe owners try to differentiate their business by throwing in a theme – hence the proliferation of cafes based on cartoons, movies, pets, and also hobby-based themes such as bikes. In Klang Valley, you can find plenty of cafes catering to those who love everything related to scooters, bicycles, or motorbikes. Even if you’re not an avid cyclist or biker, you’ll still enjoy them, so do check out this list.
1. Brotherhood & Co Cafe & Bike Spa
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Image credit: Brotherhood & Co Cafe
Image credit: Brotherhood & Co Cafe
Since its opening in 2015, Brotherhood & Co Cafe & Bike Spa has continued to attract a large number of diners from near and far. It offers a combination of thirst-quenching drinks, local cuisine and Western food. Among the popular dishes on the menu are the z800 fried rice, nasi ayam ganja, roti john cheese, and nasi lemak sotong king. Wash it down with a cup of ribena soda or lychee soda!
Address: Aag-02, Jalan Plumbum Aa 7/Aa, Seksyen 7, 40000 Shah Alam, Selangor
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday (11am to 12am)
2. The Bike Hub Cafe
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If you are familiar with the Subang area, then you might know that the Bike Hub Cafe is one of the coolest hangout spots, especially among cyclists. In fact, there are dedicated bays outside for cyclists who’d like to park their bicycles, and also cycling-related merchandise sold at the cafe. That said, you don’t have to be a member to dine here – it’s open to the public! Some of the recommended foods are nasi goreng sambal, chicken chop and the king of mountain burger.
Address: Kompleks 3k MPSJ, Jalan SS 13/1, Ss 13, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday (10am to 10pm)
3. Makan at The Basikal
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Image credit: The Basikal Facebook
Another notable bike-themed cafe you should visit is The Basikal. It’s located in Bangsar, on the rooftop of an old-school bicycle workshop; just look for the stairs and head up to find it. The cafe serves local foods that are famous throughout Malaysia such as chicken rice, coconut rice with fried chicken, laksa terengganu, curry noodles and keropok lekor.
Address: 90, Jalan Bangsar, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday (10.30am to 7pm), Closed on Sunday
4. Velocity Cafe Ampang
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Image credit: Velocity Cafe Ampang
One of the most frequented and recommended bicycle cafes in the whole of Klang Valley is Velocity Cafe Ampang. This place is so popular that it’s even been featured in TV shows and newspapers. Operating in Ampang since 2014, Velocity Cafe Ampang was founded by a group of cyclists. Aside from enjoying the food – which ranges from waffles and salads to desserts – you can also have a closer look at Guerciotti, the exclusive Italian road bicycle brand
Address: Jalan Taman Putra, Taman Dagang Permai, 68000 Ampang, Selangor
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday (12pm to 10pm), Saturday to Sunday (10pm to 11.45pm)
5. Trip1e Cafe & Bike Bay
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Image credit: Trip1e cafe
Gear up for your cycling trip by having a hearty breakfast at Trip1e Cafe & Bike Bay! Other than coffee, cafes and pastries, you’ll also find rice and noodle dishes like nasi lemak, lontong and mee kari.
Address: K111 plaza, Persiaran Gerbang Utama, Bukit Jelutong, 40150
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday (11am to 7pm), Saturday and Sunday (7am to 4pm), Closed on Mondays
6. Oh Scooter Cafe
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Image credit: Oh Scooter cafe
Image credit: Oh Scooter cafe
You have seen plenty of bicycle-themed cafes, but did you know that there’s also a scooter-themed cafe in Klang Valley? If you are curious to find out more, then you need to head over to Subang Jaya, where one of the coolest cafes is located. In this cafe, the signature coffee is the crowd’s favourite. On top of that, there’s a wide range of noodles, rice and desserts. You can start your day here with a large breakfast platter, or come during tea time to indulge in desserts like the dark chocolate mousse. In line with the theme, there’s a scooter at the cafe where you can pose next to. Vespa fanatics, this is a place not to be missed!
Address: 49, Jalan USJ 21/10, Usj 21, 47630 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday (10am to 11.30pm)
7. Ayeem Burger Bikers Cafe
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Image credit: Ayeem Burger Bikers Cafe
If you love motorbike brands like Harley Davidson, Yamaha and Modenas, you will love this cafe! Not your usual hangout spot, Ayeem Burger Bikers Cafe offers Western food in a cowboy-themed setting, complete with rifles, cowboy attires, and cowboy merchandise. In fact, you can order your choice of spaghetti, steaks, or burgers, and imagine yourself in Texas, the cowboy state of the US. Ayeem Burger Bikers Cafe opens in the late afternoon until the early morning and is usually packed so you might want to make reservations in advance.
Address: 2, Jalan Kuala Selangor, Rumah Murah Pkns Sungai Buloh, 47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday (5.30pm to 2.30am)
If you’re looking for something different than your usual fast food restaurants or hawker centres, check out the cafes above! You might just find a new favourite spot to chill, enjoy music and catch up with your buddies.
