Payung Cafe — Restaurant in Sarawak

This is truly one of its kind of cafe in Sarawak. Most of the items in the menu are only available here, and if available elsewhere, would not be able to compare with here . Its cuisine would be described as all round and broad asian with some fusion. The food itself is robust yet delicate, fresh, appropriately flavoured and spiced without overpowering the natural flavour profile of the fresh food ingredients, and effortly presented and plated. Their love for their food and presentation shows through also in the cafe design, decorations and fresh floral and fauna enhancements rounded off with impeccable service. Outstanding and unique food from their menu, are the pomelo salad, herbs salad, mushroom rolls, unique curries/masala and jelly Pisang, besides other desserts which I have not been able to try, as I usually over enduge without saving stomach space for desserts, but which I am confidently sure that they would also be equally awesome. Pricing wise would be considered as higher than average, but in due consideration of the quality of food, service and environment, it is reasonable and well worth...

Came here based on high Google reviews and some recommendations from the blogs... I was disappointed. Pomelo salad had so much onion in it, totally overpowering. The kacama chicken was quite awful. So dry and very bitter and tasteless. Belimbing prawns had three prawns in it, and most of the content was taken by the inedible herbs like serai galangal. Did not feel any warmth of customer service at all. When asked for recommendations, got shrugs and 2 word answers. He mentioned mushroom roll and pomelo salad and basically that was it. The place was totally empty while we were there, for a Sunday night... we should have...

Payung Café is not your ordinary kopitiam that you normally patronise on daily basis. The café is located a few blocks away from Proton and Toyota Showrooms at Lanang Road. Anyway speaking of food, well, I'd say some dishes like its signature Payung rojak, Payung fish rice, and mushroom cabonara spaghetti are decent, but distinctive and unconventional. Beverages are mediocre. In terms of service, fast and efficient since there aren't many patrons at the time. As for the atmosphere, its shabby chic style creates a soft vibe that is pleasant...