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Magical Beans Cafe

Updated 2026-10-14 · 2,294 reviewed · 317 listed · Scored from 2,451 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(2451) 89 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Magical Beans Cafe
Location
Taman Jubilee, Ipoh
Services
Instagrammable / Themed Cafe, Specialty Coffee Roasters, Pet-Friendly Cafe
Reviews
2451
Ranking
#21 in Instagrammable / Themed Cafe
Best for
Diners wanting big portions and a calm place to sit

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-10-14. Details taken from their website were fetched 2026-07-14.

What do customers say?

Diners across recent visits keep praising the food, with big portions and dishes like mushroom soup, garlic salmon pasta, and waffles with berries. Many also say the cozy, calm room suits a slow coffee or meal.

Staff get called friendly and quick, and drinks like ice blended cappuccino and iced fruit teas earn praise. One reviewer said nearby loud guests on the upper floor spoiled the mood, though staff tidied up after a while. Prices get called reasonable.

Praised for
  • Tasty food and big portions
  • Cozy, calm atmosphere
  • Friendly, quick service
  • Good drinks and coffee
Watch-outs
  • Loud neighbouring tables upstairs (one visit)
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Best for: Diners wanting big portions and a calm place to sit
Think twice if: You want quiet all the time; one reviewer found upstairs tables loud.

What stands out?

  • Big portions of tasty food
  • Cozy, calm setting
  • Caramelised white coffee and iced drinks
  • Rated 4.8 across 2451 Google reviews

Worth knowing

  • Upstairs seating area mentioned
  • Restroom praised as clean and stocked with tissues and sanitary pads
  • Website lists GrabFood delivery
  • Website lists Iftar buffet reservations and a Hari Raya menu

What reviews say by service

Cafe
Drinks and coffee praised; ice blended cappuccino called the best by one reviewer.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.44 average across the 48 instagrammable / themed cafe businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 98% of the businesses in this directory.

How the score was calculated

Scoring Method
Star rating 86
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 73
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
2165
4
201
3
39
2
19
1
27

Frequently asked questions

Does Magical Beans offer delivery?
Their website lists GrabFood delivery as a service.
Do they take Iftar or Hari Raya bookings?
Their website lists an Iftar buffet reservation option and a Hari Raya menu.

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Last updated 2026-10-14