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4.6(86) 68 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Tea Houses & Traditional Tea CafesBakery & Dessert Cafes
BaD Scones
Location
Damansara Utama, Petaling Jaya
Services
Tea Houses & Traditional Tea Cafes, Bakery & Dessert Cafes
Reviews
86
Best for
Families and individuals seeking unhurried tea, scones, and quiet conversation.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-10-15).

What do recent reviews say?

Scone quality is the draw: reviewers consistently praise the texture, flavour variety, and generous cream. The staff often go beyond transactional service, with memorable gestures that leave lasting impressions. The English-cottage decor and calm atmosphere appeal to families and solo visitors seeking a quiet retreat. Wait times occasionally disappoint, and reheating can render scones dry; parking requires patience on busy days.

Praised for
  • excellent scones with quality cream
  • welcoming staff and warm service
  • cosy English-style aesthetic
  • reasonable prices for quality
  • clean and well-maintained space
Watch-outs
  • wait times for food preparation
  • inconsistent scone quality when reheated
  • limited parking near location
  • modern music clashes with decor
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Best for: Families and individuals seeking unhurried tea, scones, and quiet conversation.
Think twice if: Parking is tight and scone service can take 10-15 minutes even when stock is visible.

What are they good at?

  • scones rival high-street London venues
  • consistent pastry quality and variety
  • attentive staff with genuine warmth
  • retro English decor and ambiance
  • no single-use plastics

Worth knowing

  • Staff have made exceptions to serve single scones to loyal repeat customers
  • Scones served with clotted cream and strawberry jam or variety of flavours (poppy seed noted)
  • Victoria sandwich cake and cinnamon rolls regularly praised
  • No plastic utensils used; vintage cutlery service
  • Recent relocation: second location opened at KLGCC mall
  • Earl Grey tea offered

What reviews say by service

Bakery & Dessert Cafes
Scones consistently excellent; occasional overcooking when reheated diminishes texture.
Tea Houses & Traditional Tea Cafes
Traditional tea service with classic decor and calm atmosphere; wait staff attentive and genuinely warm.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.35 average across the 84 tea houses & traditional tea cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 33% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 70
Review volume 84
Review recency 65
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

5
58
4
20
3
6
2
2
1
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FAQ

How long does it take to get food?
Earl Grey tea arrives quickly, but scones can take 10-15 minutes to arrive even when multiple types are on display.
Is parking available?
Parking is limited; the original Damansara Utama location occupies one row of shops, requiring some to park along the main road on busy days.
Do you use single-use plastics?
No. The cafe uses vintage cutlery and no plastic utensils.

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Last updated 2026-10-15