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Whether you’re stopping in for a long lunch or a post-meal ice cream, here are 6 new food outlets to try at The Campus Ampang
The Campus, Ampang is a rejuvenated lifestyle neighbourhood community centre, previously the International School Kuala Lumpur (ISKL), catering to the Ampang community with retail, entertainment, and of course, good eats!
Phase one of its opening sees six food outlets, from iconic neighbourhood bakery Universal Bakehouse and gelateria Piccoli Lotti to premium grocery outlet Qra. With more exciting openings to come, here is your guide to eating and drinking at the lifestyle hub.
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Universal Bakehouse
Table and Apron’s sister bakery Universal Bakehouse opens its second outlet at The Campus, boasting hearty bakes and sandwiches, alongside a selection of coffee. Stop by for a morning pastry and caffeine fix before work, as the café opens from 8am onwards.
Universal Bakehouse
Address: G-24, The Campus Ampang, Jalan Kolam Air Lama, Mukim, Hulu Kelang, 68800 Ampang. +6011 3332 7581
Qra
Modern neighbourhood grocery Qra stocks both imported and hyperlocal brands, and The Campus outlet is its fourth store, taking over a space that is ISKL’s former basketball court. The largest outlet yet, shoppers can also dine in with a selection of food and drinks.
Qra
Address: G27, Ground Floor, Batu 5, Jalan Kerja Air Lama, Ampang Jaya, 68000 Ampang. +603 4266 8526
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Taffy Gelato
By the people behind The Serai Group comes Taffy Gelato, serving up scoops of creamy gelato in local and familiar flavours. Have them in a waffle cone, between brioche buns, or even in a croissant.
Taffy Gelato
Address: The Campus, Jalan Kolam Air Lama, Hulu Kelang, 68000 Ampang. +603 4265 4519
Jibby Chow
For traditional favourites, Jibby Chow is a go-to for Malaysian-Chinese flavours. From chilli crab with fried mantau to steamed fish and dim sum, there is something for everyone here.
Jibby Chow
Address: The Campus, Jalan Kolam Air Lama, Hulu Kelang, 68000 Ampang. +603 4265 4826
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Piccoli Lotti
Artisanal gelateria Piccoli Lotti has also recently opened at The Campus, serving up unique flavours like Strawberry Cheesecake, Chrysanthemum with Cacao Nibs, Cempedak, and Avocado.
Piccoli Lotti
Address: G16, Ground Floor, The Campus Ampang, Lot 7706, Jalan Kolam Air Lama, Mukim, Ulu Kelang, 68000 Ampang. Instagram / @piccolilotti.my
EG's Wok
Serving up comforting wok-fried flavours is EG’s Wok, from fried rice and tom yum ramen to fried mee hoon. Also on the menu is nasi lemak, sandwiches, and a series of fried snacks.
EG's Wok
Address: The Campus, Jalan Kerja Air Lama, Ukay Heights, 68000 Ampang. Instagram / @egs_wokkitchen
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Katelyn is the dining and travel editor of Malaysia and Indonesia. Based in Kuala Lumpur, she offers readers an inside look at the movers and shakers in Asia’s growing food and beverage industry.
