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Five Café (Non- Halal)

Updated 2026-10-15 · 2,839 reviewed · 475 listed · Scored from 445 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(445) 79 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Five Café (Non- Halal)
Location
Section 5, Petaling Jaya
Services
Halal / Muslim-Friendly Cafes, Aesthetic / Instagrammable Cafes, Study / Laptop-Friendly Cafes
Reviews
445
Ranking
#30 in Halal / Muslim-Friendly Cafes
Best for
Professionals needing a quiet workspace and fresh seafood lunch.

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

What do recent reviews say?

Five Café draws steady traffic for its fresh seafood, generous dine-in portions, and skilled espresso work. Staff members like Wafiy and Shehan build loyalty through attentive service in a relaxed, conversation-friendly room. Recent visits flag inconsistent kitchen performance and takeaway value concerns that overshadow the usual quality promise.

Praised for
  • friendly, welcoming staff
  • high-quality fresh food
  • comfortable atmosphere for work and socializing
  • generous portions
  • excellent coffee drinks
Watch-outs
  • recent kitchen inconsistency and item unavailability
  • takeaway portions feel small for the price
  • staff capability gaps
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Best for: Professionals needing a quiet workspace and fresh seafood lunch.
Think twice if: Recent visitors report unavailable menu items and kitchen staff gaps; dine-in portions are larger than takeaway value.

What are they good at?

  • fresh, high-quality seafood
  • skilled espresso and specialty drinks
  • staff genuinely remember regulars
  • good for freelancers and casual gatherings

Worth knowing

  • Staff members Wafiy and Shehan named for attentive service
  • Set lunch available 12-3pm
  • Barramundi and fish and chips frequently praised for freshness and texture
  • Affogato and passion fruit mojito standouts among beverages
  • Regular 80s and 90s music playlist

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Espresso praised for balanced acidity and smooth finish; affogato standout.
Brunch & All-Day Dining Cafes
Fresh seafood and Western mains are the draw; recent inconsistency in kitchen execution and item availability noted.
Study / Laptop-Friendly Cafes
Comfortable quiet space, reviewers report productive work sessions and relaxation time.
Pet-Friendly Cafes
No review text specific to pets.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.3 against a 4.46 average across the 86 halal / muslim-friendly cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 70% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 54
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
253
4
108
3
50
2
17
1
17

FAQ

What are the set lunch options?
Set lunch is available daily from 12-3pm and includes sides like salad with house dressing.
Is Five Café good for working on a laptop?
Yes. Reviewers specifically mention coming to work online; the space is described as peaceful and conducive to focus.
What seafood dishes do reviewers recommend?
Barramundi, fish and chips, and salmon pasta are frequently praised for freshness and quality.

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Last updated 2026-10-15