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Paris Baguette @1 Utama

Updated 2026-07-06 · 2,606 reviewed · 432 listed · Scored from 508 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(508) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified Publishes prices
Specialty Coffee & Roastery CafesBakery & Dessert Cafes
Paris Baguette @1 Utama
Services
Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes, Bakery & Dessert Cafes
Reviews
508

What recent reviews say

Staff like Dina, Danish, and Kent earn consistent praise for warmth and attentiveness across recent visits. The space draws shoppers and work-focused visitors alike, with fresh pastries, French toast, and matcha lattes standing out, though some find the iced latte's milk ratio heavy and midday heat from unshaded windows a drawback.

Praised for
  • friendly and attentive staff
  • comfortable and spacious ambiance
  • fresh pastries and cakes
  • good coffee and beverages
Watch-outs
  • large windows create heat during midday
  • iced latte milk ratio can overpower coffee
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Best for: shoppers and work-focused visitors seeking comfortable seating and fresh pastries.
Think twice if: sensitive to heat; the unshaded window areas become warm midday, and milk-heavy drinks may not suit black-coffee preference.

Strengths

  • named staff who build loyalty
  • consistent pastry quality
  • comfortable space for work or leisure

Worth knowing

  • Staff members Dina, Danish, Kent, and Syaza named in recent reviews
  • Apple pie and mushroom soup mentioned as regular favourites
  • Specific praise for choux pastries and French toast
  • Truffle fries and matcha latte noted as standout items

What reviews say by service

Bakery & Dessert Cafes
Fresh pastries, cakes, and baked goods consistently praised; specific items like choux, French toast, apple pie, and truffle fries highlighted.
Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Matcha latte and Americano praised; iced latte occasionally heavy on milk, which can mask coffee flavour.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.4 against a 4.43 average across the 112 bakery & dessert cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 74% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 60
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 68
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
389
4
38
3
26
2
20
1
35

Common questions

Is the cafe good for laptop work?
Yes. Recent reviewers note comfortable seating and a spacious, quiet ambiance suitable for working.
What pastries do regulars recommend?
Choux pastries, French toast, apple pie, and cakes are specifically mentioned in recent reviews as consistently good.
Is there any air conditioning issue?
Large unshaded windows on the south or west side create heat from late morning through midday; seating away from windows is cooler.

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Last updated 2026-07-06