Are you looking for a Bayan Lepas cafe to make your day even more brewtiful? Here are 9 of the absolute best cafes in Bayan Lepas that will make you say “Where have you bean my whole life?!”. If you’ve just landed in Penang, you don’t need to travel far in any direction for a good cup of coffee and the chill ambience of a quaint coffee shop. Without further ado, here are the Bayan Lepas cafes we want you to take a shot at! 

1. Navy Specialty Coffee

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If you’re looking to tickle your tastebuds with unique flavour combinations such as Lemon Cream Smoked Salmon pasta, Honey Wasabi Prawn tacos, Tom Yum Squid, Chocolate Brownies with Gula Melaka Ice Cream and then wash it all down with Iced Purple Potato Latte, Australian Beetroot Latte and Gula Melaka Affogato then you know which Bayan Lepas cafe you should not be walking but running to! 

Address: 72-1-23 & 23A, Arena Curve, Jalan Persiaran Mahsuri, MK12, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 11am – 10pm
Social media: Instagram | Facebook

2. 3 Leg Cat Cafe

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Whether you want a steaming hot cup of coffee, a full meal or a rich, decadent dessert, the 3 Leg Cat Cafe will give you the best of everything with a guaranteed fun time! Run to this unique Bayan Lepas cafe on your two legs and try their Smoked Duck and Bacon Spaghetti, Smoked Duck Pizza, Salmon Treasure Bowl and, Shakshuka Baked Egg with a side of Popcorn Squid. 

Make sure you save room for dessert because it should be illegal to leave this place without trying any of their heavenly cakes with flavour combos you won’t get anywhere else! 

Finally, wash it all down with their specialty Shakerato beverages. Don’t forget to stop and admire their impressive collection of action figures on the wall and if you’re in a competitive mood, you can even challenge your friends to a match on their PS4, arcade machine or classic board games! 

Address: The Golden Triangle, 29-1-62, 11900, Jln Paya Terubung, Relau, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang
Operating hours: 11am – 10pm (Sunday – Thursday) | 11am – 10:30pm (Friday – Saturday)
Social media: Instagram | Facebook

3. Dandy Modern Food

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Feeling dandy? This is the place for you to be! A modern twist on your favourite classic Mediterranean food is what this cafe dishes up and serves you on Instagrammable platters.

If you find yourself in this Bayan Lepas cafe, be sure to taste their Dandy Lamb, Golden Shrimp and Cheese Pizza and Dandy Mixed Grill. If you’re looking for something a little lighter, you can  enjoy the Mediterranean Beef Wrap or the Summer at the Sea burger. You don’t want to leave this place without a Salted Caramel Goodness frappuccino in your hand to slowly sip on!

If you love the food so much that you want to introduce it to your family and friends, you can even host birthday parties, wedding receptions, corporate and social events here. Positive vibes only! 

Address: No. 72-1-17 Arena Curve, Jalan Mahsuri, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 11am – 10pm
Social media: Instagram | Facebook

4. 2F+ Coffee Roastery Relau

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If you’re a coffee connoisseur, this is the cafe in Bayan Lepas for you! Here’s where you can find some of the most exotic coffee beans from Costa Rica to Rwanda.

You can taste a latte of the best coffees right here in 2F+ Coffee Roastery Relau and if you want to take that experience home with you, you can even select from a wide range of coffee beans and equipment on sale right here in the cafe.

They also serve spaghetti, burgers and bagels, rice bowls, Western and Oriental dishes as well as creative artisan waffles and their signature cinnamon roll that pairs perfectly well with any cup of coffee you’re sipping on. Psst, keep a lookout for fun coffee-related activities like latte art workshops and barista skills classes! 

It is worth mentioning that their new branch has recently opened in Sungai Tiram, making it their fourth outlet. In addition to their signature coffee and non-coffee beverages, this new bayan lepas cafe also serves up delicious croffles, a unique combination of croissant and waffle. The ambiance at this particular outlet is minimalistic, providing customers with a serene atmosphere to relax and enjoy their drinks and snacks.

2F+ Coffee Roastery Relau
Address: Jln Paya Terubung, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 10am – 10pm (Monday closed)
Social media: Instagram | Facebook

2F+ Coffee Roastery Sungai Tiram
Address:Sunway Prima, Lintang Sungai Tiram 5, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 8am – 10pm (Monday closed)
Social media: Instagram

5. Arang Coffee

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If you’re in Bayan Lepas, you’ll probably know Arang Coffee. This cafe in Bayan Lepas is popular within its locality and for good reason; their signature Salted Caramel Latte is a must add to your coffee experience!

If you find yourself here, you shouldn’t find yourself leaving without tasting their Seafood Aglio Olio and Chicken Parmigiana. Loved by locals and visitors for the cosy ambience, friendly service and big portions, Arang Coffee is a place you have to visit on your next trip to Bayan Lepas.

Address: 72-G, Persiaran Mahsuri 2, Bandar Sunway Tunas, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 11am – 8pm (Wednesday closed)
Social media: Instagram | Facebook

6. Reframe Coffee Roasters

Neighbouring #3 on this list is Reframe Coffee Roasters. Another must visit Bayan Lepas cafe for coffee connoisseurs, you can either order a steaming hot cup of freshly brewed coffee or buy carefully selected and passionately roasted coffee beans to make your own coffee at home.

We’re warning you, you won’t be able to resist the temptation of the wafting scent of freshly roasted coffee beans! Pair your cup of coffee with their delicious waffles and cakes! 

Address: 72-1-52, Arena Curve, Jalan Mahsuri, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 9am – 6pm
Social media: Instagram | Facebook

7. Sedaun Modern Food and Coffee

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Another neighbour to both #3 and #6 on this list is Sedaun Modern Food and Coffee and modern it is! Everything in this cafe is aesthetic from the interior to the food and yes, it tastes just as good (maybe even better) than it looks!

A fusion of Western and Asian cuisine, you can have gourmet food at affordable cafe prices right here at this cafe in Bayan Lepas. Your visit to this cafe would not be complete without trying the Asian Spices Seafood Soup,  Scallop Butter Baked Rice and, Tiger Prawn Aglio Olio. Can’t go to a cafe without drinking coffee so don’t forget to order yourself one of their classics and pair it with their special Belgian Crafted Waffle!

Address: 72-1-05, Jalan Mahsuri, Arena Curve, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 11:30am – 9pm (Monday closed)
Social media: Instagram | Facebook

8. Koyo Coffee

Looking for a new bayan lepas cafe to try out? You might want to check out the latest addition to Bayan Lepas’ vibrant food scene – a Japanese-style cafe that just opened its doors in April 2023!

Located at Tingkat Mahsuri 4 in Bayan Baru, this aesthetically pleasing cafe offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for catching up with friends or spending a quiet afternoon reading a book.

In addition to their delicious coffee and non-coffee beverages, this bayan lepas cafe also serves up a variety of Japanese desserts like warabi mochi and dango. These sweet treats are sure to satisfy your cravings and give you a taste of Japan right here in Bayan Lepas.

So, what are you waiting for? If you’re in the area, drop by this Bayan Lepas cafe and indulge in some delightful drinks and desserts in a charming Japanese-inspired setting.

Address:2-2-6, Tingkat Mahsuri 4, Bayan Baru, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 9am – 6pm
Social media: Instagram

9. Tiffz Coffee Gallery – Bayan Baru

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Attention all coffee lovers in Bayan Lepas! If you’re looking for a new spot to hang out and grab a bite to eat, you might want to check out Tiffz Coffee Gallery. Located at The Promenade @ Bayan Baru, this bayan lepas cafe just opened its doors in December 2022 and has already been making waves with its mouth-watering menu and top-notch coffee.

One of the standout features of Tiffz Coffee Gallery is its signature latte, crafted by the champion of Latte Art. This café takes pride in its coffee, ensuring that every cup is brewed to perfection and served with a smile.

But Tiffz Coffee Gallery is not just about coffee – it also offers a range of delicious food options to satisfy your cravings. From burgers to spaghetti, there’s something for everyone on the menu. And, of course, you can’t leave without trying their must-try waffle!

To top it off, Tiffz Coffee Gallery is also a Muslim-friendly cafe, making it a great spot for those who are looking for halal options in Bayan Lepas.

Address: The Promenade, 5-1-17, 1st Floor, Persiaran Mahsuri, Bayan Baru, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating hours: 10am – 10pm (Closed on Tuesdays)
Social media: Instagram

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