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Nanyang Old Street Kopitiam • 南洋老街茶铺 • Puchong

Updated 2026-08-10 · 2,300 reviewed · 212 listed · Scored from 588 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.1(588) 70 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Specialty CoffeeBreakfast & Brunch Cafe
Nanyang Old Street Kopitiam • 南洋老街茶铺 • Puchong
Services
Specialty Coffee, Breakfast & Brunch Cafe
Reviews
588

What recent reviews say

Regulars return for the authentic 90s kopitiam feel and solid portions, but consistency is a major problem. Food quality swings from decent to inedible (rancid oil, spoiled butter, dry chicken), wait times exceed 25 minutes even for simple dishes, and staff handling of seating disputes left diners sweating outside.

Praised for
  • specialty coffee quality
  • generous portions
  • classic 90s ambience
  • variety of breakfast options
Watch-outs
  • inconsistent food quality
  • long wait times
  • dry or spoiled meat
  • unfriendly staff
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Best for: diners seeking nostalgia and who aren't in a hurry
Think twice if: you need quick service or depend on consistent meat quality

Strengths

  • authentic retro 90s ambience
  • specialty coffee
  • generous portions
  • affordable prices

Worth knowing

  • Waits of 25-30 minutes reported for rice dishes
  • Spoiled butter and rancid oil complaints
  • Renter seat disputes and outdoor seating disputes recorded
  • Chicken rice and nasi lemak specifically complained about

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee
coffee praised for balanced sweetness; described as okay by some
Breakfast & Brunch Cafe
toasted bread with kaya butter and half-boiled eggs, though spoiled butter has been served; chicken rice and nasi lemak suffer from long waits and dry meat

How it compares

  • Rated 4.1 against a 4.42 average across the 59 breakfast & brunch cafe businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 85% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 41
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
311
4
139
3
64
2
28
1
46

Common questions

How long does food take to arrive?
Wait times range from 25 to 30 minutes, even for simple dishes like chicken rice.
What are the hours?
Open 7 days a week; specific times are listed on Google.
Is the coffee good?
Reviewers praise it for not being too sweet, though quality is described as dropped by one regular.
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Last updated 2026-08-10