Hidden Gem in Selangor: Sandwich Awesome Café

By, Shadrina Difa Futiha and Alfira Alisa Riza

Tucked away in the charming neighborhood of Batu Caves, Selangor, a small yet sensational café is making a big impact in Malaysia’s food scene. Sandwich Awesome Café, a quirky and cozy sandwich café, has rapidly become the talk of the town among foodies, students, professionals, and even tourists. With a mission “to make every bite memorable,” Sandwich Awesome Caféreinvents the humble sandwich into a gourmet experience. Whether you are after a hearty breakfast, a light lunch, or a savory snack between meetings, this café delivers more than just food it delivers flavor, flair, and a feeling of home.

When you first walk into Sandwich Awesome Café, the aroma of freshly baked sourdough, grilled meats, and melting cheese wraps around you like a warm hug. The ambiance is rustic yet modern, with wooden accents, soft jazz playing in the background, and baristas who remember your name. It’s not just a café it’s an experience.

A Menu to Make Your Mouth Water
At the heart of Sandwich Awesome’s success is its thoughtfully crafted menu. Each sandwich is a masterpiece, made with artisanal bread, locally sourced ingredients, and a pinch of creativity.
Fan Favourites Include:

1. The Classic Grilled Cheese Deluxe: A comfort food lover’s dream—oozing with three types of cheese, crisped to perfection and served with a house-made tomato bisque dip.
2. Smoky Chicken Avocado Melt: Tender grilled chicken breast, creamy avocado, caramelized onions, cheddar, and a hint of chipotle mayo all pressed between sourdough slices.
3. The Malaysian Breakfast Stack: A local twist with beef bacon, sunny-side-up egg, spicy sambal aioli, and cucumbers on toasted brioche. It’s Malaysia in a bite!
4. The Vegan Crunch: Roasted eggplant, zucchini, sun-dried tomatoes, hummus, and arugula on multigrain bread proof that healthy can be delicious.

Even the drink menu impresses. From creamy lattes brewed with beans roasted in-house to refreshing iced matcha and signature kombucha; every beverage complements the sandwiches perfectly. And for those with a sweet tooth? Don’t leave without trying the “Toastie Dessert Sandwich” grilled brioche with peanut butter, banana, and dark chocolate.

More Than Just a Café – A Community Space.
Sandwich Awesome isn’t just a place to eat it is a place to gather. The café regularly hosts weekend acoustic music nights, poetry slams, and sandwich-making workshops. It has quickly become a local favorite for creatives, students from nearby universities, and digital nomads looking for good Wi-Fi and even better food.

Their “Give Back with a Snack” initiative allows customers to sponsor sandwiches for the homeless a testament to the café’s heart and values. If you’re in KL or planning a visit, Sandwich Awesome is a must-try destination. With rave reviews on Google and Instagram feeds filled with drool-worthy sandwich shots, it’s clear this little café is making a big impression.

You can skip the waiting time by ordering online and picking up your sandwich hot, fresh, and ready to go. Catering and group orders are available too! Sandwich Awesome is not just a place to eat it is a place to gather. The café regularly hosts weekend acoustic music nights, poetry slams, and sandwich-making workshops. It has quickly become a local favorite for creatives, students from nearby universities, and digital nomads looking for good Wi-Fi and even better food. Their “Give Back with a Snack” initiative allows customers to sponsor sandwiches for the homeless; a testament to the café’s compassionate heart and values. If you are in Batu Caves or planning a visit, Sandwich Awesome is a must-try destination. With rave reviews on Google and Instagram feeds filled with drool-worthy sandwich shots, it is clear this little café is making a big impression.

Visit Sandwich Awesome:
Visit Us at: No 20, Medan Selera MPS, Taman Pinggiran, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor.
Open Daily: 07:00 AM-14:00 PM
Call Us: 011-11650669 ( Nurfarhana binti Mohd Radzi)
Follow the café on Instagram [@sandwichawesomecafe] for mouthwatering photos, daily specials, and exclusive offers.***