The Mad Alchemy @ Sunway University
- Location
- Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya
- Reviews
- 61
- Best for
- Students and coffee lovers wanting strong local-style drinks on campus
Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-10-15). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-07-06.
What do recent reviews say?
Fans of the local coffee, teh and espresso say the drinks are strong and fairly priced. Several reviews praise friendly staff, but two recent one-star reviews describe a cashier who seemed impatient or rude toward slow orderers.
Praised for
- Good coffee, especially local-style drinks
- Friendly, chill staff for many reviewers
- Reasonable prices
- Food and milkshakes praised
Watch-outs
- Cashier attitude seen as impatient or rude
- Opening time confusion and unclear hours
- Too sweet latte (single review)
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Best for: Students and coffee lovers wanting strong local-style drinks on campus
Think twice if: You want quick service or a relaxed welcome; some reviewers felt rushed at the counter.
What are they good at?
- Strong local-style coffee and teh
- Halal certification per website
- Sells coffee beans and barista supplies
- Loyalty rewards for a free drink
Worth knowing
- Reviewers name the Malaysian Series drinks like Kopi C and Cham Beng
- One reviewer says staff offer ice with espresso
- Opening time complaint: a 7am or 7:30am start was disputed
- Website lists Halal certification
What reviews say by service
- Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
- Reviewers praise the rich, strong local coffee and espresso.
- Brunch & All-Day Dining Cafes
- One reviewer says the food is good; few details given.
How we scored this
Ranking Method Star rating 74
Review volume 78
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 51
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30
Rating breakdown
5
54
4
2
3
1
2
0
1
4
FAQ
- Does this cafe sell coffee beans?
- Its website lists coffee beans, ground coffee, and barista milks, with prices from RM 56.00 for beans.
- Is it halal?
- The business's website lists halal certification as a claim.