Can I work here for a few hours?

Yes. One customer worked for hours, ordering coffee then returning for water and a muffin; staff were accommodating. It is a self-service model, but staff have helped bring orders to tables.

What drinks do reviewers specifically praise?

Pistachio milk, pistachio macchiato, matcha latte, and Kenangan Latte are named as standouts. Frappés are consistently cited as too sweet.

Kenangan Coffee The Curve

Updated 2026-07-06 · 2,606 reviewed · 432 listed · Scored from 36 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.7(36) 59 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes

Service: Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Reviews: 36

What recent reviews say

Half the reviews are five-star; half are one or two. Regulars praise the signature pistachio and matcha drinks, plus staff who go out of their way to help working customers. But recent one-star reviews cite curt service, oversweetened frappés, and baristas ignoring customer requests on milk or toppings. The Curve location sits between major banks and works as a pit stop, though the experience hinges heavily on which staff member serves you.

Praised for

specialty drinks quality
friendly staff (variable)
good for working
convenient location

Watch-outs

rude staff behaviour
oversweetened drinks
inconsistent drink quality
order mistakes

great-coffeefriendly-staffgood-for-groupsslow-service

Best for: remote workers seeking a casual, amenable spot for hours of focus

Think twice if: service quality and drink consistency vary widely; staff attitude unpredictable

Strengths

signature pistachio and matcha drinks praised
convenient location at The Curve
staff willing to accommodate working customers

Worth knowing

Staff member with a mole went unprompted to bring orders to table despite self-service model
Baristas sometimes ignore customer requests for toppings or milk types
Frappés noted as very sweet by multiple reviewers
Forgotten orders have occurred

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes: Signature pistachio and matcha drinks win praise; frappés and custom requests polarise

How it compares

Rated 3.7 against a 4.37 average across the 336 specialty coffee & roastery cafes businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 15% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method

Star rating 32

Review volume 68

Review recency 86

Review sentiment 48

Profile completeness 100

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

Common questions

Can I work here for a few hours?: Yes. One customer worked for hours, ordering coffee then returning for water and a muffin; staff were accommodating. It is a self-service model, but staff have helped bring orders to tables.
What drinks do reviewers specifically praise?: Pistachio milk, pistachio macchiato, matcha latte, and Kenangan Latte are named as standouts. Frappés are consistently cited as too sweet.

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