Chaiwalla & Co. Container Cafe

Malaysia's original container-cafe, running on Tan Hiok Nee since 2012

pork-free, not certified 📍 Old Town

Café / coffee Drinks / teh tarik / juice

Malaysia's first container-concept cafe, serving milk teas and coffees from a shipping container dressed up with reclaimed wood and greenery since 2012. It gets warm without air-con, but it's an easy, photogenic stop on a Tan Hiok Nee heritage walk.

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Facts on this page are dated 2026-09-06. Hours and prices change — check before a special trip.

Nearby in Old Town / City Centre

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