Tranquil Spots I’ll Keep Coming Back To

#kotakinabaluguide One of my favorite discoveries in Kota Kinabalu was this artistic little cafe that felt like a hidden studio. Their menu is simple yet thoughtful, and I couldn’t resist trying the pumpkin kaya sourdough. Each bite was crispy and golden, with the kaya offering a soft, spiced sweetness that really stood out. The pairing with hot green tea was a comforting combo, especially in the soft morning light filtering through the windows. The atmosphere here is hard to beat. From the earthy décor to the cozy reading corner, everything about this place invites you to linger. I saw a few solo diners enjoying their books and quiet time, and I immediately understood why. This spot is not just for the food—it’s for the feeling. Whether you're a cafe hopper or just looking for a relaxing corner, this one’s worth pinning on your map.