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The Palm Coffee House

Updated 2026-08-12 · 2,774 reviewed · 476 listed · Scored from 149 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.2(149) 61 low data composite score See reviews on Google
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The Palm Coffee House
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Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes, Brunch & All-Day Dining Cafes, Pet-Friendly Cafes
Reviews
149

What recent reviews say

Most visits deliver solid food and a calm, tree-filled setting that keeps people coming back. Staff quality varies, and service can lag, but the beef burger and coffee earn regular praise.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • friendly staff
  • relaxing ambiance with greenery
  • good food quality
  • nice for gatherings
Watch-outs
  • slow service
  • inconsistent staff attitude
  • rounding up card charges
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Best for: groups and gatherings seeking a calm, scenic lunch or brunch spot
Think twice if: service can be slow and uneven; check that card charges aren't rounded up incorrectly

Strengths

  • relaxed, tree-filled setting
  • consistent food quality
  • beef burger and coffee stand out
  • good for group bookings

Worth knowing

  • Amirul Hadi praised for friendly, attentive service
  • beef burger by the pool noted as tender and juicy
  • chocolate milkshake is a returning-customer favourite
  • peanut sauce on satay was thin and lacked depth

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Specialty coffee decent and consistently praised by regulars
Brunch & All-Day Dining Cafes
Fish and chips, burgers, Thai fried rice, and satay prepared well; service quality varies
Pet-Friendly Cafes
No review text directly evidences pet policies or experience

How it compares

  • Rated 4.2 against a 4.4 average across the 367 specialty coffee & roastery cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 43% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 49
Review volume 94
Review recency 52
Review sentiment 57
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

5
71
4
55
3
11
2
5
1
7

Common questions

Is The Palm good for group bookings?
Yes. Reviewers call it a solid one-stop for gatherings and note the chill ambience suits groups well.
What food should I order?
The beef burger by the pool, fish and chips, and satay are specifically praised. The chocolate milkshake is a returning favourite.

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Last updated 2026-08-12