Do they accept Grab payment discounts?

Advertised on Grab with 30% discount, but staff have historically refused to process Grab payments at checkout, telling customers to pay in full via other methods instead.

好七点 BreakFast

Updated 2026-07-06 · 2,606 reviewed · 432 listed · Scored from 24 Google reviews · How we rank ›

3.3(24) 41 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes

Service: Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes
Reviews: 24

What recent reviews say

Inconsistent execution and service problems dominate recent feedback. While polo bun and hot pot drew praise two years ago, a sharp decline in ratings reflects recurring complaints about extremely slow kitchen times, poor food quality, hostile grab payment practices that misled customers, and inadequate air-conditioning. Older five-star reviews suggest better operations then; current one/two-star reviews suggest deterioration.

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

Praised for

polo bun and pastries
hor fun soup
early opening (7am)
hot pot option

Watch-outs

slow kitchen, 40+ minute waits
food quality issues and bad taste
grab payment scam (advertised but refused)
poor service and waitstaff
poor air-conditioning and mosquitoes

slow-serviceoverpricednoisy-crowded

Think twice if: Avoid if you dislike long waits; grab payment advertised but refused historically. Recent reviews suggest quality has dropped.

Strengths

polo bun and hor fun soup praised
hot pot (Taiwanese style) available
opens early at 7am

Worth knowing

Grab dine-in 30% discount advertised but staff refused payment via Grab app at checkout
wait times reported at 40 minutes for small orders
wantan mee complained to contain 'soup full of boric acid'
poor air-conditioning with mosquito complaints despite air-con room

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes: No specialty coffee mentioned; cafe serves breakfast and noodles, not noted as specialty roastery.

How it compares

Rated 3.3 against a 4.37 average across the 336 specialty coffee & roastery cafes businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 9% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method

Star rating 24

Review volume 61

Review recency 24

Review sentiment 42

Profile completeness 75

Verification 0

Rating breakdown

Common questions

What time do they open?: 7am daily.
Do they accept Grab payment discounts?: Advertised on Grab with 30% discount, but staff have historically refused to process Grab payments at checkout, telling customers to pay in full via other methods instead.

Request a quote

Similar cafes nearby

65 low data

3 Cups Cafe

4.8(54)✓ Verified

Specialty coffee roastery known for smooth, layered dirty lattes and single-origin brews in a deliberately zen, quiet setting above Starling Mall in Damansara Utama. Not a trendy hipster spot but a calm retreat where freelancers and small groups work and unwind; the owner engages billingually with regulars. Prices run high, seating is tight, and parking requires Mall entry or weekend visits to avoid office-hour congestion.

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes

View profile

Chase Coffee Uptown

4.7(252)✓ Verified

Chase Coffee Uptown serves specialty-grade black coffee and matcha drinks at prices (RM5-RM8) that undercut most competitors in the area. Staff work fast and warm, the space feels honest and unhurried, and reviewers consistently taste the care in bean selection and extraction. A few flagged slow mornings and tight seating, and portion sizes have dipped. Parking in Damansara Utama is rough everywhere. But the core offer-honest specialty coffee at corner-shop prices, with genuine skill-keeps regulars coming back daily.

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes

View profile

Kam Kee Cafe 金記冰室 @ The Starling

4.0(974)✓ Verified

Kam Kee serves Hong Kong kopitiam classics at The Starling mall with solid execution on signature items like borscht soup and polo bun, but food quality swings unpredictably. Reviewers praise fast service during rushes and note the location suits casual business meetings, yet report frequent disappointments: watery coffee, underfried noodles, missing butter on takeaway items, and meat quality changes without explanation. One encounter with a rude waiter named Gaafar prompted an early departure after table-seating issues. Prices skew high for what arrives, and the gap between strong and weak dishes makes repeat visits uncertain. The kitchen's inconsistency shows across familiar items. Hor fun needs more color, roti bakar lacks crispness, cham pink comes weak, and liver porridge earns praise while egg tarts puzzle newcomers. A three-year regular flagged ingredient downgrades in the BBQ pork rice. Staff handle chaos competently during full houses, yet individual interactions sometimes veer into frustration rather than recovery when customers raise concerns.

Specialty Coffee & Roastery Cafes

View profile