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Latibule Coffee

Updated 2026-08-12 · 2,774 reviewed · 476 listed · Scored from 147 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(147) 79 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Latibule Coffee
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Aesthetic / Instagrammable Cafes, Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes, Study / Laptop-Friendly Cafes
Reviews
147

What recent reviews say

Staff actively enforce a library-quiet policy that appeals strongly to solo workers and readers; the retro ambience, warm lighting, and carefully curated vinyl create a deliberately peaceful retreat. Specialty drinks like the Sibeh Dirty Latte and single-origin Ethiopian drips pair well with housemade desserts (egg pudding and burnt cheesecake stand out). One reviewer reported repeated out-of-stock on strawberry pudding and suspected unequal service, though most experiences were warm and welcoming. Weekends fill quickly, and closing time leaves some wanting evening access.

Quality control centres on the pastry chef's availability and flagship dessert consistency. The cafe appears sister to Underscore Coffee nearby. Payment is QR code only, and high tables with plug points support laptop work despite the "no loud groups" culture.

Praised for
  • specialty coffee quality (dirty lattes, single-origin drips)
  • signature desserts (egg pudding, burnt cheesecake, chocolate terrine)
  • quiet, atmospheric space with vintage decor and warm lighting
  • considerate staff who maintain peaceful environment
  • ideal for solo work and reading
Watch-outs
  • inconsistent dessert availability (strawberry pudding out of stock)
  • concern about unequal service to non-regular customers
  • weekend crowding and limited seating
  • closes earlier than desired by some visitors
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Best for: Solo professionals and readers who value quiet focus and specialty coffee over group socializing.
Think twice if: Signature desserts run out frequently, seating fills fast on weekends, and early closing hours may disappoint evening visitors.

Strengths

  • Signature Sibeh Dirty Latte and premium single-origin drip coffees
  • Housemade desserts (egg pudding, burnt cheesecake, chocolate terrine) made fresh to order
  • Strictly enforced quiet, low-noise policy ideal for focus and reading
  • Retro vintage aesthetic with warm mood lighting and vinyl music

Worth knowing

  • Pastry chef availability directly affects dessert menu (egg pudding and strawberry pudding unavailable when chef on leave)
  • QR code payment only
  • High tables with plug points for laptop work
  • Single desks at counter for solo diners
  • Free water refills offered by staff
  • Sister cafe to Underscore Coffee nearby
  • One reviewer reported possible inconsistency serving strawberry pudding to non-regulars

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Specialty lattes (Sibeh Dirty Latte) and single-origin drip coffees (Ethiopia, Brazil Parana, Earl Grey) praised for balanced flavour and smooth texture without bitterness.
Study / Laptop-Friendly Cafes
High tables with plug points and library-quiet enforcement make it excellent for solo work, though weekend crowding can limit seat availability.
Aesthetic / Instagrammable Cafes
Retro vintage decor, warm yellow mood lighting, and single table lamps create highly photogenic space; vinyl music adds to chill aesthetic.

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 42% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 71
Review volume 94
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 75
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Can I work here on a laptop?
Yes. High tables with plug points are available, though the cafe enforces a strict quiet policy and fills quickly on weekends. Early arrival is recommended.
Do you always have egg pudding and strawberry pudding?
Desserts depend on the pastry chef's availability. Egg pudding, strawberry pudding, and other signature items may be unavailable if the chef is on leave or during busy periods.
What payment methods do you accept?
QR code payment only.
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Last updated 2026-08-12