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The Manis Haus

Updated 2026-10-14 · 2,294 reviewed · 317 listed · Scored from 99 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(99) 87 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
CafeCafe & BakeryInstagrammable / Themed Cafe
The Manis Haus
Location
Ipoh Old Town, Ipoh
Services
Cafe, Cafe & Bakery, Instagrammable / Themed Cafe
Reviews
99
Ranking
#18 in Cafe
Best for
date nights and late-night dessert seekers in Ipoh Old Town

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-10-14.

What do customers say?

Visitors keep coming back to the chocolate-covered strawberries, mini pancakes, and milkshakes. Many reviewers pick it for a relaxed night out in Ipoh Old Town. The mood is cosy, with music that guests enjoy, and the staff are described as warm and friendly.

Reviewers mention a few specific items. The strawberry pistachio kunafa and butterscotch latte both get praise. One guest said the owner explained that the strawberries come from a family farm in Cameron Highlands, and the chocolate is Callebaut.

Praised for
  • Strawberry chocolate desserts
  • Mini Dutch pancakes
  • Cosy late-night atmosphere
  • Warm, attentive staff
friendly-staffcozy-ambiancegood-valuefresh-pastriesinstagrammable-decor
Best for: date nights and late-night dessert seekers in Ipoh Old Town
Think twice if: You want a full meal or a quiet study spot. Reviews focus on desserts and drinks.

What stands out?

  • Chocolate-covered strawberries from a Cameron Highlands farm
  • Mini Dutch pancakes
  • Alley cafe with a late-night feel

Worth knowing

  • Strawberries reportedly sourced from the owner's family farm in Cameron Highlands
  • Uses Callebaut chocolate, per an owner conversation mentioned in a review
  • Homemade pistachio sauce on the strawberry pistachio kunafa
  • Signature strawberry chocolate dessert named by several reviewers

What reviews say by service

Cafe & Bakery
Reviewers praise the mini pancakes and desserts as tasty and good value.
Instagrammable / Themed Cafe
Guests call it an aesthetic, cute alley spot with a cosy feel.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.4 average across the 294 cafe businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 52% of the businesses in this directory.

How the score was calculated

Scoring Method
Star rating 92
Review volume 87
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 80
Profile completeness 75
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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98
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Frequently asked questions

Is it open late?
Reviewers describe it as a late-night spot, and the business publishes opening hours for seven days. Check the listed hours for exact closing times.

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Last updated 2026-10-14