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The Embershoppe@The Curve

Updated 2026-07-06 · 2,606 reviewed · 432 listed · Scored from 103 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(103) 76 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
The Embershoppe@The Curve
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103

What recent reviews say

The shop stocks Cuban cigars and tobacco products with a depth that stands out across KL. Owners CK and Jane and staff like Shirley and Mr Shakur earn praise for patient guidance and genuine expertise, though a handful of recent visits caught staff being dismissive or unwelcoming.

Praised for
  • excellent cigar and tobacco selection
  • knowledgeable staff
  • proper cigar storage and conditions
  • helpful service for beginners
Watch-outs
  • inconsistent staff attitudes
  • dismissive service on payment issues
  • customers asked to leave while shopping
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Best for: Cigar and tobacco enthusiasts, gift-buyers seeking expert guidance on cigars.
Think twice if: Service varies; one recent visitor was dismissed over a payment issue, another was asked to leave.

Strengths

  • widest Cuban cigar range in Klang Valley
  • walk-in humidor with precise climate control
  • staff knowledgeable about pipes, cigars, and tobacco

Worth knowing

  • Owners CK and Jane named as founders
  • Saleswoman Shirley praised for cigar gift guidance
  • Mr Shakur noted for pipe and tobacco expertise
  • Walk-in humidor at capacity with Cuban and new-world cigars
  • Proper temperature and humidity maintenance for cigars

How it compares

  • Rated 4.3 against a 4.37 average across the 336 specialty coffee & roastery cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 32% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 54
Review volume 88
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Last updated 2026-07-06