Five Years Old Cafe

Ground Floor, 12 & 12A, Lorong Seri Alma, Pusat Perniagaan Seri Alma, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malaysia
+60 4-539 8017
$$$ Cafe
(86 Reviews)
Price Range RM 20–40

Welcome to Five Years Old Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in the bustling area of Bukit Mertajam, Penang. This charming cafe is not just a place to grab a cup of coffee; it’s an experience where culinary delights meet a cozy ambiance perfect for gathering with friends or indulging in alone time. Located at Ground Floor, 12 & 12A, Lorong Seri Alma, Pusat Perniagaan Seri Alma, this cafe is inviting with its spacious setup and jazzy decor that sets the mood for an enjoyable visit.

The menu at Five Years Old Cafe is a delightful mix of flavors that will appeal to a variety of palates. For those who appreciate hearty meals, their Rice Bowls are a must-try. Savor the Smoked Duck Rice Bowl, where tender smoked duck rests atop fragrant rice, elevated by fresh herbs and a rich sauce, all for just MYR 18.00. Seafood lovers will relish the Prawn Rice Bowl, featuring succulent prawns draped in a zesty sauce, making it equally inviting. If you're in the mood for something different, indulge in the Korean Mixed Rice - a colorful bowl filled with a variety of vegetables and savory sauces, crowned with a perfectly fried egg, all for MYR 20.00.

Coffee aficionados will be pleased with the cafe's impressive coffee selection. Treat yourself to a luscious Hazelnut Latte, where rich espresso meets creamy steamed milk infused with hazelnut flavoring for a delightful MYR 14.00. Or perhaps the delicate Rose Latte with its fragrant notes will suit your fancy, also priced at MYR 14.00. Each cup is an invitation to experience comfort in every sip.

Customer experiences reflect the welcoming vibe of Five Years Old Cafe. Savvy patrons like 'rei octo' appreciate the comfortable environment and find great value in the menu, mentioning that a meal for two adults and a child can come in under RM100, especially with thoughtful discounts for following their Facebook page. Others, like 'TW LEE', highlight the cozy settings, making it an ideal spot for a chatty gathering over coffee and delectable cakes.

First-timers like 'Jia Xuan Mak' have praised signature items like the taro tiramisu and smoked duck croissants, reinforcing the cafe’s reputation for delicious treats. While some reviews note that the food and drinks taste average, it’s clear that many appreciate the friendly atmosphere and attentive staff, making it a worthwhile stop in the heart of Penang.

Whether you're passing through or residing in Penang, Five Years Old Cafe promises not just a meal, but a cozy retreat filled with aromatic coffees, enticing rice bowls, and friendly faces that make every visit memorable. Come discover why this cafe is an enduring favorite among locals and travelers alike!

From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Planning
Brunch reservations recommended
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free parking lot
Parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Thursday

12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Friday

12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

86 Reviews
rei octo

11 Sep 2025

Spacious cafe very comfortable environment. Price wise at higher range, 2 adults 1 kid spent within RM100 (2 drinks, 2 main course and a slice of cake). There is an additional 5% off if you like their FB page.

TW LEE

11 Jul 2025

Cosy and Jazzy cafe settings. Serving cakes and bakery delights. Great place to catch up with friends for a chatty gathering or afternoon cuppa. Decent food variety at reasonable pricings. Another stopover highlight for those going for 'Jalan Jalan Cari Makan' around Alma, Penang.

Jia Xuan Mak

05 Jul 2025

First time here and try out the taro tiramisu also ordered hot chocolate and smoke duck croissants taste good and the environment very cozy very suitable to have gathering with friend

June Lim

26 Jun 2025

Food n drinks taste are average. Nice environment. Friendly boss and staff too.

Edelie

20 Jun 2025

Nice environment. The grilled salmon aglio olio spaghetti taste good. The tiramisu dessert is a bit sweet for me.

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