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Halla Holla Damansara Jaya

Updated 2026-07-06 · 2,606 reviewed · 432 listed · Scored from 869 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(869) 84 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
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Halla Holla Damansara Jaya
Services
Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes, Bakery & Dessert Cafes, Tea Houses & Traditional Tea Cafes
Reviews
869

What recent reviews say

Reviewers return for the sourdough sandwiches and fresh pastries in a quiet, welcoming space. Staff treat regulars well, and pricing feels fair. The main friction point is bread texture-sometimes too thin or hard after toasting-and occasional slowness getting add-on dishes to the table while mains cool down.

Praised for
  • sourdough and fresh sandwiches
  • calm, cozy ambience
  • friendly staff
  • generous portions
  • reasonable pricing
Watch-outs
  • bread texture sometimes hard or too thin when toasted
  • weak matcha flavour
  • slow service during peak times
great-coffeefriendly-staffcozy-ambiancefresh-pastriesgood-valueconsistent-quality
Best for: regulars seeking unhurried brunch and fresh sourdough in a calm setting
Think twice if: you want thick, soft bread or expect quick service during busy periods

Strengths

  • quality sourdough using wild yeast
  • fresh, light ingredients
  • peaceful atmosphere good for lingering

Worth knowing

  • sourdough made with wild yeast
  • private parking available
  • pick-and-go service offered
  • fresh pastries baked in-house
  • smoked salmon available as side dish option
  • wait times recorded up to 15 minutes for add-on dishes during service

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
specialty coffee praised for freshness, though matcha flavour reported as weak by one reviewer
Bakery & Dessert Cafes
sourdough and pastries widely praised for freshness and quality, some feedback on bread thickness inconsistency
Tea Houses & Traditional Tea Cafes
matcha latte noted as weak in flavour and not worth a dedicated trip
Aesthetic / Instagrammable Cafes
quiet, cozy ambience with good lighting mentioned favourably for relaxing and lingering

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.37 average across the 336 specialty coffee & roastery cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 88% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 73
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
667
4
145
3
24
2
12
1
21

Common questions

Is there parking?
Yes, private parking is available.
Can I pick up a quick order?
Yes, the business offers pick-and-go service.
Are the pastries made fresh daily?
Reviewers confirm pastries are freshly baked.

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Last updated 2026-07-06