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Mad Coffee • IOI Rio • Puchong

Updated 2026-07-10 · 2,299 reviewed · 200 listed · Scored from 361 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.6(361) 84 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
Pet-Friendly CafeBakery & Dessert CafeSpecialty CoffeeBreakfast & Brunch CafeAesthetic / Instagrammable CafeStudy & Laptop-Friendly Cafe
Mad Coffee • IOI Rio • Puchong
Services
Pet-Friendly Cafe, Bakery & Dessert Cafe, Specialty Coffee
Reviews
361

What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently return for the smooth lattes and standout chiffon cakes, served in a bright, high-ceilinged space ideal for work or catching up. Many praise baristas who explain drinks thoughtfully and recall specific pastries by name. The main friction: staff discourage lingering as 7 pm closing approaches, making late arrivals feel rushed despite the product quality being strong.

Praised for
  • specialty coffee and matcha drinks
  • chiffon and layered cakes
  • spacious, bright, relaxed atmosphere
  • friendly, knowledgeable service
  • good value for quality
Watch-outs
  • abrupt closing-time service lapses
  • staff turnover and inconsistent attitude
  • some drinks overpriced
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Best for: Remote workers and friend groups seeking good coffee, cakes, and a quiet aesthetic space.
Think twice if: You rely on staying past 6:45 pm or prefer staff who warmly accommodate last-minute seating near closing time.

Strengths

  • Skilled baristas who guide customers through coffee choices
  • Signature chiffon and layered cakes made in-house
  • Industrial-chic, naturally lit space with two floors
  • Laptop-friendly setup with abundant outlets

Worth knowing

  • Hand-brewed coffee priced at RM 25
  • Pandan latte and gula melaka matcha are signature drinks
  • Chiffon cakes, matcha cream cake, cheesecake, and affogato are praised by name
  • Two-floor layout with upstairs seating
  • Free parking on-site
  • Oat milk and regular milk options available
  • Natural lighting and multiple charging points throughout

What reviews say by service

Specialty Coffee
Hand-brewed and espresso drinks praised for balance and craft; one reviewer rated hand brew 2/5 for value.
Bakery & Dessert Cafe
Chiffon, cheesecake, and seasonal cakes consistently singled out as standout, worth the price.
Breakfast & Brunch Cafe
Described as good for snack time or brunch but without heavy meals like noodles or rice.
Study & Laptop-Friendly Cafe
High praise for natural light, two floors, abundant outlets, and calm ambience; ideal for work sessions.
Aesthetic / Instagrammable Cafe
Industrial-chic, high-ceiling design with natural light and creative plating draws repeat photos; cakes described as pretty.
Pet-Friendly Cafe
No explicit mention in reviews.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.6 against a 4.53 average across the 38 pet-friendly cafe businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 74% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 73
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 67
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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4
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10
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5
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Common questions

Are there outlets to work from?
Yes. Reviewers mention multiple plug points and chargers throughout the space, with high ceilings and natural lighting.
What time do you close?
7:00 pm daily. Staff begin closing procedures well before this; arriving after 6:25 pm may result in being asked not to linger upstairs.
Do you offer non-dairy milk?
Yes, oat milk is available, though regular milk is also offered. Staff can advise on which tastes better for your drink.
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Last updated 2026-07-10