Cafe
Stellar Coffee
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Stellar Coffee is a vibrant cafe located on Jalan Sultan in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's historic Chinatown. Housed in a beautifully restored shophouse, the space blends old-world charm with contemporary design, exposed brick walls, neon signs, and lush greenery. The coffee menu is extensive, featuring espresso classics, cold brews, and creative signatures like the 'Stellar Latte' with house-made caramel. The baristas are skilled and friendly, often happy to recommend a drink based on your taste. Beyond coffee, the cafe offers a small selection of light bites and cakes. The lively street outside adds to the energy, making it a great spot to people-watch or take a break from exploring the nearby Central Market and Petaling Street.
Don't miss
- Order the signature Stellar Latte with house-made caramel
- Explore the blend of heritage architecture and modern decor
- Try the cold brew on tap for a smooth, refreshing drink
- People-watch from the front window overlooking Jalan Sultan
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Stellar Coffee
You don't need a tour to visit, entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Stellar Coffee with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inKuala Lumpur’s Best Landmarks & City Highlights Tour4★ · 306 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$24 per personSee dates →
Most bookedSambal Streets Kuala Lumpur Food Tour with 15+ Tastings5★ · 2,826 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$55 per personSee dates →
Private & flexible️ Kuala Lumpur Instagram Tour: Most Famous Spots (Private & All-Inclusive)4.9★ · 444 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$107 per personSee dates →Getting there
Know before you go
- Weekend afternoons can be crowded; expect a wait for seating.
- Credit cards accepted, but cash is handy for small purchases.
- Free Wi-Fi is available; password on the receipt.
- They have a small pastry display; ask about daily specials.
A bit of history
Opened in 2018, Stellar Coffee quickly became a favorite among Kuala Lumpur's specialty coffee crowd. Its location in a pre-war shophouse reflects the city's effort to revitalize heritage buildings with modern concepts.
Common questions
Do they serve food?
Light bites like cakes, croissants, and sandwiches; not a full meal.
Is there air conditioning?
Yes, the cafe is fully air-conditioned.
Can I work here?
Yes, there are tables and power outlets; it's popular with remote workers.
What's the nearest landmark?
It's right across from the Sri Mahamariamman Temple and a short walk from Central Market.
Do they have non-coffee drinks?
Yes, teas, matcha, and hot chocolate are available.
Is it halal?
Yes, the cafe is halal-certified.
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