Kiku C
This coffee opens early and coffee and music is good. I consistently suffered bad coffee before my annual meeting because most third wave coffee joints open well… late. Lucky my hotel is near this one! …
Location: Lot 10, Shopping Centre, SE1 Side Entrance Facing Jalan Bukit Bintang, 50, Jln Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Kiku C
This coffee opens early and coffee and music is good. I consistently suffered bad coffee before my annual meeting because most third wave coffee joints open well… late. Lucky my hotel is near this one! …
Heidi Kaw
This isn’t my first time here. There’s no dine-in option—takeout only, with a small bench on the side. The coffee suits my taste, so I always grab one whenever I’m in town. I also always look forward to the little quote they give—it’s a nice, thoughtful touch that makes the experience even better.
Amr Ezzat
Best coffee in bukit bentang if u r really into coffee not commercialized coffee or fancy names. Kash the Barista is super professional and nice and really keen
Ali Showkati
A beautiful small ship in a quiet corner of lot 10. I had the Orange Espresso Tonic and it was very refreshing. …
Cait Ng
Here's the thing about this spot in Bukit Bintang: It’s always a good shot! Tucked away in an alley and under some stairs, it's the kind of unassuming place you can pop to for all them vibes; a quick pick-me-up, or linger over a cup while …
Optimist Coffee
Optimist Coffee Shop Front
A view of the exterior of Optimist Coffee, with red lanterns hanging overhead. A man is seen on an escalator in the background. The shop has a white facade with the "OPTIMIST COFFEE" logo. There are plants and seating areas outside the shop.
Optimist Coffee Shop Front
A bright white wall with the words "OPTIMIST COFFEE" in large, illuminated 3D letters. To the left, a man in a black long-sleeved shirt stands behind a counter, interacting with a customer. A menu board is visible to the left of the counter. Three men are seated on a bench in front of the coffee shop, with one man in the foreground wearing sunglasses. An escalator is visible in the background.
Optimist Coffee Storefront
The exterior of a coffee shop with a prominent illuminated sign that reads "OPTIMIST COFFEE". The wall above the sign features a large digital screen displaying colorful abstract imagery. Below the sign, the wall is paneled with light brown wood. A small potted plant sits in front of the wooden paneling, and a black bench is visible to the left.
Coffee Shop Counter
A modern coffee shop with a triangular roof design. The counter is made of light-colored wood, and the upper facade is black. A prominent white sign with a stylized 'U' shape is visible on the left. Inside, baristas are preparing drinks. To the right, there is a rack of t-shirts and a small menu board. The shop appears to be located in an indoor public space, possibly a mall or atrium, with checkered tiling visible in the background.
Optimist Coffee
A coffee shop with the name "OPTIMIST COFFEE" displayed in large, illuminated letters on a white wall. The shop is located in a narrow alleyway decorated with numerous red lanterns hanging from above. An escalator is visible in the background.
Optimist Coffee
The exterior of a coffee shop with a prominent illuminated sign that reads "OPTIMIST COFFEE". The wall above the sign has a decorative pattern of dark green and wood-toned squares. Below the sign, the wall transitions to vertical wooden paneling. A black metal bench with a glossy surface sits in front of the wooden paneling, with a potted plant to its right.
Optimist Coffee
A man sits on a bench outside Optimist Coffee, looking at his phone. The coffee shop has a modern facade with a prominent "OPTIMIST COFFEE" sign. There are also some menu boards and a rack with t-shirts displayed outside. Red lanterns hang from the ceiling above.
Optimist Coffee Shop Front
The exterior of a coffee shop with a prominent "OPTIMIST COFFEE" sign. The shop has a clean, modern facade with wooden paneling and a white wall. There are benches outside for seating and a potted plant. Red lanterns hang from the ceiling above the walkway.
Optimist Coffee Storefront
A storefront with the name "OPTIMIST COFFEE" displayed in illuminated letters on a light-colored wall. The lower part of the wall is paneled with vertical wooden planks. In front of the wall are two black metal benches. To the right, a large industrial fan is positioned on the tiled sidewalk, next to a potted plant. People are walking by on the sidewalk in the background, and a bus is visible further down the street. Above the storefront, a large digital screen displays text and graphics.
Optimist Coffee
A view down a narrow street with buildings on either side. Red lanterns hang overhead. The facade of a building on the left features a prominent sign that reads "OPTIMIST COFFEE". Further down the street, other businesses are visible, including one with a sign that says "DAMASCUS". A silver car is parked on the street.
Coffee Shop Exterior
A coffee shop with a distinctive A-frame window and wooden counter. T-shirts are displayed on a rack outside. The wall to the right is covered in stickers. A menu board is placed in front of the shop.
Optimist Coffee Shop Front
A narrow alleyway leads to the entrance of Optimist Coffee. Red lanterns are strung overhead, creating a festive atmosphere. The shop's facade features a prominent "OPTIMIST COFFEE" sign. To the right, a menu board displays various drink options.
Optimist Coffee Storefront
A white wall with the illuminated sign "OPTIMIST COFFEE" in black and white letters. Below the sign, the wall transitions to vertical wooden panels. To the left, a black metal bench with circular cutouts is visible. To the right, a potted plant with long, thin leaves stands next to a large industrial fan. The sidewalk is paved with light-colored square tiles. In the background, a digital screen displays green text and a QR code, and a white car is parked on the street.
Coffee Shop Entrance
A narrow alleyway with pink heart-shaped lanterns hanging overhead. A coffee shop with a distinctive A-frame wooden entrance is visible. A square sign with a stylized cup logo is mounted on the building. A woman is standing near the entrance. A chalkboard menu is placed on the sidewalk in front of the shop, displaying various coffee and drink options with prices. A rack with a t-shirt is also displayed outside. The wall of the shop is decorated with numerous stickers.
Alleyway with Lanterns and Cafe Menu
A narrow alleyway decorated with numerous red and pink lanterns hanging overhead. On the right side, a cafe is visible with a menu board displaying coffee and drink options. A mannequin displays a t-shirt with text. Benches are placed along the left wall.
Matcha Drink with Optimist Coffee Logo
A hand holds a clear plastic cup filled with a layered green matcha drink, topped with a lid. A red circular sticker with the "OPTIMIST COFFEE" logo is visible on the cup. In the background, the exterior of a modern building with a triangular window and dark siding is visible. A blurred sign with text is also present in the foreground.
Coffee Menu Display
Two cards are displayed, one featuring a "VIENNA LATTE" and the other a "MONT BLANC" coffee drink. Both cards show images of the drinks and the text "OPTIMIST COFFEE". A vertical sign with "BEANS OPTION" is partially visible on the right. A printer is visible behind the cards.
Iced Coffee with Sticker
A clear plastic cup filled with an iced coffee drink, layered with milk and coffee. A round purple sticker on the cup reads "Sometimes You Forget That You're Amazing So This Is Your Reminder". Below the sticker, the words "OPTIMIST COFFEE" are printed on the cup. The cup sits on a wooden surface. In the blurred background, there is graffiti art with pink lettering and a black and white cartoon character.
Iced Coffee with Orange Slice
A clear plastic cup filled with iced coffee, topped with a slice of orange and foam. The cup has a quote printed on the lid and a circular logo on the side. The background is a wooden wall.
Coffee Shop Exterior with Menu and Merchandise
A coffee shop exterior with a distinctive A-frame window and wooden counter. T-shirts are displayed on a rack in front of the shop. A chalkboard menu is placed on the sidewalk, listing various coffee drinks and prices. The wall to the right is covered in numerous stickers.
Coffee Drink
A hand holds a clear plastic cup filled with a layered coffee drink, possibly a macchiato or cortado, with latte art on top. The background appears to be an outdoor alleyway with a grey wall and some pipes.
Optimist Coffee Croissant and Drink
A close-up shot of a croissant with cheese and dark toppings, served in a brown paper tray, next to a black cup with a straw. The cup has a circular sticker with text that reads "It's only temporary. All of it." Below this, the logo "OPTIMIST COFFEE" is visible. In the background, a sign with "OPTIMIST COFFEE" in illuminated letters is mounted on a white wall. The scene appears to be an outdoor seating area of a cafe, with tables and benches visible, and people walking in the distance.
Restaurant Signage Wall
A wall display featuring numerous rectangular signs, each with different restaurant names and logos, arranged in a grid. The signs are in various colors and styles, with some featuring Chinese characters and others English text. Some signs indicate food items like "Beef Noodles," "Roast Duckling," and "Chicken Rice." The overall impression is a collection of awards or advertisements for different eateries.
Coffee Shop Counter
Two black to-go cups with straws sit on a wooden counter in front of a coffee shop's service area. The cups have white text and logos. Behind the cups, a coffee grinder, various syrups, and paper bags are visible on the counter. A metal container filled with individually wrapped straws is to the right of the cups. A brown paper bag with handwritten text is on the left side of the counter.
Coffee Shop Menu and Tips Bag
A close-up view of a menu from Optimist Coffee, alongside a paper bag labeled "Tips Bag" with a handwritten message. The menu displays various coffee and non-coffee iced drinks, as well as refreshing sodas. A separate card details coffee bean options: "Half Full House Blend" and "Seasonal Single Origin" with tasting notes.
Optimist Coffee Signage
A wall with illuminated signage that reads "OPTIMIST COFFEE". Below the sign is a wooden paneled wall. A black bench sits in front of the wooden wall, holding a patterned shopping bag. To the right of the bench is a potted plant.
Handwritten note with a list of things to throw away
A handwritten note on brown paper is placed on a wooden counter. The note reads "THROW HERE ONLY :" followed by a list of items: "receipts", "stress", "problems", "boss", and "ex". Below this, it says "...but never your DREAMS" with small heart drawings. A metal utensil holder is to the left of the note. In the background, a person in a white sweatshirt is visible behind a counter.
Optimist Coffee Menu and Drink Displays
A display of various drinks and menu boards from Optimist Coffee. Featured drinks include Vienna Latte, Mont Blanc, Coconut Latte, Strawberry Matcha, Orange Espresso Tonic, and Citrus Latte. There are also displays for 'Half Full House Blend' and 'Seasonal Single Origin' coffee beans. A detailed menu lists hot and iced coffee drinks, non-coffee options, signature drinks, and refreshing sodas.
Latte Art Coffee Cup
A close-up shot of a paper coffee cup filled with a latte, featuring intricate latte art in the form of a heart and flower design. The cup has a dark brown exterior with a circular yellow sticker that reads "Life is a Journey enjoy the Ride." The cup sits on a light-colored wooden surface, possibly a counter. In the blurred background, a coffee machine and counter area are visible.
Coffee Shop Entrance with Menu
An outdoor view of a modern coffee shop with a wooden counter and a black A-frame menu board. The menu board lists various coffee drinks and prices. A chalkboard sign on the right has a handwritten message about December and a hashtag. Decorative elements hang from the ceiling.
City Scene with Double-Decker Bus and Coffee
A hand holds a cup of coffee with latte art in the foreground, with a brightly decorated double-decker bus and tall buildings in the background. The bus has "KL City Route" and "Malaysia Truly Asia" branding. Signs for "Grand Millennium" and "Karaoke" are visible on the buildings.
Coffee with motivational message
A cup of latte with latte art sits on a wooden surface next to a coffee cup lid. The lid has handwritten messages "Worry less, smile more." and "OPTIMIST" is stamped on the wooden surface.
Coffee Shop Menu and Display
A close-up view of a coffee shop counter displaying various menus and promotional materials. In the foreground, a menu board lists hot and iced coffee drinks, non-coffee options, and refreshing sodas. To the right, a smaller display board showcases specialty drinks like Coconut Latte, Strawberry Matcha, Orange Espresso Tonic, and Citrus Latte. Behind these, larger signs advertise Vienna Latte, Mont Blanc, and coffee bean options. A brown paper bag labeled "Tips Bag" is visible on the left.
Chalkboard message
A chalkboard with a handwritten message about the year 1993, set against a backdrop of green foliage. The message reads: "Someone Said '30 Years ago' and my mind went, Yes!! the 1970's. But they meant 1993...... #OptimistCoffee"
Cold Brew Menu Board
A small chalkboard menu lists "Cold Brew" with options "mono kenya" and "mahiga AB Sust". Behind the chalkboard, a poster displays a pastry with cheese and the text "From RM6.90" and "OPTIMIST COFFEE".
Chalkboard Joke and Merchandise Display
A dark green chalkboard displays a joke about a resume and Harvard University, followed by the hashtag #OptimistCoffee. To the left, an open cabinet shows folded t-shirts with "OPTIMIST COFFEE" printed on them, a canvas bag, and a light-colored cap. The cabinet is mounted on a wall with vertical wooden paneling.
Coffee Shop Alleyway
An alleyway with a coffee shop storefront. Pink lanterns hang overhead. A woman stands to the left, looking away from the camera. A menu board displays coffee drinks and prices. A t-shirt with text "Spreading Positivity With Gool Coffee" is displayed on a rack.
Chalkboard with inspirational message
A chalkboard with a handwritten inspirational message is displayed on a wall covered with artificial greenery. The message reads: "I know it feels heavy right now. But it will Pass. and you will be happy again. KEEP GOING. #optimistCoffee". Lush green palm fronds are in the foreground.
Chalkboard with inspirational quote
A chalkboard sign with a handwritten quote about building a life and not needing a vacation from it. The sign is placed against a backdrop of artificial greenery. The hashtag #OptimistCoffee is visible at the bottom.