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Coffeeboy Club @ JAM PJ

Updated 2026-08-12 · 2,774 reviewed · 476 listed · Scored from 317 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(317) 82 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
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Coffeeboy Club @ JAM PJ
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Aesthetic / Instagrammable Cafes, Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes, Brunch & All-Day Dining Cafes
Reviews
317

What recent reviews say

Coffeeboy Club earns strong loyalty for its specialty coffee blends and kitchen output. Baristas demonstrate real knowledge of their beans, staff greet regulars warmly, and the food menu steps beyond typical cafe fare with balanced, protein-forward options. The vinyl-and-music backdrop creates a hangout vibe many return for repeatedly.

Turbulence comes from inconsistent execution: some days the coffee tastes off, one cashier's demeanor jars visitors, and a few meals missed expectations for their price point. Airflow in the indoor seating feels inadequate. Billing glitches have occurred. Weekends pack so densely that walk-ins face real wait pressure.

Praised for
  • knowledgeable baristas and coffee quality
  • friendly, attentive staff
  • consistent, well-balanced food
  • vibrant, relaxed atmosphere
  • good value specialty coffee
Watch-outs
  • occasional coffee inconsistency (bean/brew variation)
  • inconsistent food quality and portion sizes
  • one staff member's unfriendly demeanor
  • poor air conditioning or ventilation in parts of venue
  • pricing disputes and billing errors
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Best for: Coffee enthusiasts seeking specialty blends and active individuals wanting protein-balanced meals.
Think twice if: Seek consistent air conditioning, avoid busy meal times if you dislike queues, and double-check bills at the register.

Strengths

  • specialty espresso blends and knowledgeable baristas
  • non-standard cafe food with high-protein options
  • vinyl records and music-focused interior
  • strong regular community and social staff culture

Worth knowing

  • Mandheling blend and specialty oat milk lattes named in reviews
  • Long Black at RM6 mentioned as low-priced option
  • Menu items include avocado sandwich, pesto toastie, steak and eggs, fish burger, cinnamon latte
  • Staff greet colleagues warmly when arriving for shifts
  • Some days coffee tastes bitter or off-flavor depending on bean choice
  • Indoor seating noticeably warmer than outdoor with fans
  • Billing errors recorded (charged RM37.10 instead of RM28 for same meal)
  • Tough beef reported once; staff did not offer remedy

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Mandheling and other blends praised for quality, but some days taste bitter or off depending on bean choice or brewer error.
Brunch & All-Day Dining Cafes
Food menu offers balanced, high-protein options not typical of cafes; steak and eggs and burgers are standouts, though some portions or execution inconsistent for the price.
Study / Laptop-Friendly Cafes
Relaxed vibe and attentive staff suit working or unwinding; gets heavily packed on weekends.
Aesthetic / Instagrammable Cafes
Vinyl records, music-focused atmosphere, and charming interior draw the aesthetic crowd; indoor seating noticeably warm but outdoor alfresco comfortable.
Pet-Friendly Cafes
No review text evidences pet policy explicitly.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.42 average across the 104 aesthetic / instagrammable cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 60% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 72
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 61
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
239
4
45
3
16
2
9
1
8

Common questions

Do I need to reserve a table?
Weekends get very crowded; reserving ahead is recommended to avoid long waits.
What's the cheapest coffee here?
Long Black is RM6. Specialty blends like the Mandheling are higher but reviewers say they're worth it.
Is the indoor seating cool?
Indoor seating runs warmer without strong air conditioning. Outdoor alfresco seating with fans is cooler and has better air flow.
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Last updated 2026-08-12