☕Specialty Coffee

#2 Specialty Coffee in Malaysia · 2026

Afloat Coffee Roaster

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🐖 Non-halalRM15–RM35

A husband-and-wife micro-roastery that quietly became a competition powerhouse: its barista Jacky Chang finished second in the world at latte art in 2026. Beans are roasted on site every week, and rare competition lots regularly show up on the brew bar.

🏆 Award-winning baristas & roasters
  • World World Latte Art Championship 2026 — Runner-up (2nd) — Jacky Chang (source)
  • Malaysia Malaysia Open Latte Art Championship 2025 (ICBS) — Champion — Chang Wee Jiat (source)
What to order
Competition-lot filters and silky milk drinks poured by a world latte art podium finisher
Address
2-15, Jalan Jalil Perkasa 13, Arked Esplanad, Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur
Area
Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Hours
Thu–Tue 9am–6pm (closed Wed) (check before you go)
Price
RM15–RM35 per person
Halal status
🐖 Non-halal
🧭 Directions

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