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NextGen Cafe

Updated 2026-08-12 · 2,774 reviewed · 476 listed · Scored from 348 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(348) 85 composite score See reviews on Google
Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
NextGen Cafe
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Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Reviews
348

What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently praise the friendly, attentive staff and reasonable pricing. The lemon tea and signature summer drinks are refreshing hits, the food earns solid marks, and the atmosphere appeals to families with young children.

Praised for
  • friendly and helpful staff
  • reasonable prices
  • well-made creative drinks
  • child-friendly space
  • good food quality
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Best for: families with children seeking a relaxed cafe with good drinks and attentive service

Strengths

  • creative seasonal drinks
  • friendly, proactive staff
  • child-friendly layout
  • reasonable prices

Worth knowing

  • Staff offer complimentary ice cream to customers
  • Lemon tea and local signature drinks are customer highlights
  • No service charge applied

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.4 average across the 367 specialty coffee & roastery cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 62% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 91
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 25
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Is NextGen Cafe child-friendly?
Yes. Reviewers mention it as a great place for kids to run around and describe it as a nice hangout spot for families with children.
What drinks does NextGen Cafe serve?
They make specialty drinks including lemon tea and local signature refresher drinks designed for Malaysia's heat. A recent reviewer called them incredibly refreshing.
Do they charge a service fee?
No. A reviewer specifically noted they do not apply service charges.

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Last updated 2026-08-12