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The best places to work in Kuala Lumpur, according to Reddit

The 3 cafés and workspaces in Kuala Lumpur that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Blitz X Colony, Common Man Coffee Roasters and 103 Coffee. The 7 after them are our own picks, by work score, to make 10.

Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.

Scenic view of Kuala Lumpur's city skyline featuring the iconic KL Tower under a bright blue sky.
  1. 01Blitz X Colony

    café6 Jalan Kia PengWi‑FiPowerWork 100

    Named in 3 Reddit threads.

    There’s blitz x colony right in between aquaria klcc and pavilion
    r/KualaLumpurMay 2026

    Hours, amenities and photos for Blitz X Colony

  2. 02Common Man Coffee Roasters

    café23 Jalan 19/70AWork 95

    Common Man in TTDI is a very popular coffee shop to work from.
    r/KualaLumpurApril 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Common Man Coffee Roasters

  3. 03103 Coffee

    caféJalan Yap Ah Shak, Kampung Hujung PasirWork 45

    103 Coffee (Chow Kit) has pretty good coffee but tends to get crowded so not sure about sockets.
    r/KualaLumpurJuly 2024mixed

    Hours, amenities and photos for 103 Coffee

Our picks

Reddit named 3. These are the next best by work score, one branch per chain.

  1. 04VCR

    café2 Jalan GallowayWi‑FiPowerWork 100

    You will find at least 3-4 people plugged in and working at this joint the whole day.
    Marie France AsiaDecember 2016

    Hours, amenities and photos for VCR

  2. 05Lokl Coffee Co

    café30 Jalan Tun H.S. LeeWi‑FiPowerWork 100

    This charming café combines rustic décor with a welcoming ambiance, making it the perfect spot to hang out with friends or catch up on some work.
    SAYSJune 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Lokl Coffee Co

  3. 06Common Grind

    café42 Jalan DoraisamyWi‑FiPowerWork 100

    Many KL-lites in the reviews shared that Common Grind has power points and Wi-Fi, making it extra suitable for studying or working.
    EatbookDecember 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Common Grind

  4. 07Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur

    library1, Jln RajaWi‑FiWork 100

    Those who have their own laptop can just use the free wifi provided. The internet here is fast, man!

    Yang ada laptop sendiri boleh je guna wifi percuma yang disediakan. Laju woi internet sini!

    Lemon8 (Hazwan Hafiz)December 2023Translated from Malay

    Hours, amenities and photos for Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur

  5. 08Kofi by 77

    caféJalan Kiara 3, Mont KiaraWi‑FiWork 100

    The minimalist zen interior has free Wi-Fi and diverse seating options, including long tables for group meetings, and bar seats by a large bay window for solo work sessions.
    EatbookDecember 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Kofi by 77

  6. 09Moontree House

    café6 Jalan PanggungWork 97

    Café with bookstore (books about feminism)

    Although it is in the middle of Kuala Lumpur city, Moontree is a space for customers to escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a while. Here, customers can focus on thinking while working.

    Walaupun berada di tengah bandar Kuala Lumpur, Moontree menjadi ruang untuk pelanggan lari sebentar daripada hiruk-pikuk bandar. Di sini, pelanggan boleh fokus berfikir sambil bekerja.

    The Rakyat Post BM (TRPbm)July 2023Translated from Malay

    Hours, amenities and photos for Moontree House

  7. 10Dorms KL

    hostel10, Tengkat Tong ShinWi‑FiPowerWork 97

    Hours, amenities and photos for Dorms KL

Quoted from the Reddit threads linked, which are not ours. If a quote is yours and you would rather it were not here, email us and it comes down.