What this place feels like
Somewhat relaxing with somewhat hidden gem, somewhat intimate character.
Chokolatte - The Coffee Ministry
Immerse yourself in the comforting embrace of Chokolatte - The Coffee Ministry, nestled in the heart of Bandar Utama, Sandakan. This cozy café invites you to delight in expertly crafted lattes served in vibrant red cups, each adorned with whimsical latte art, perfect for coffee aficionados and casual sippers alike. The warm wooden interiors paired with soft natural light filtering through large glass windows create a peaceful refuge from the bustling streets outside. Whether you're seeking a quiet moment of reflection or a friendly start to your day, Chokolatte offers a soulful coffee experience that invigorates and soothes your senses in equal measure.
Year-round - mornings and late afternoons are ideal for a cozy coffee break
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round - mornings and late afternoons are ideal for a cozy coffee break
30–60 minutes
Camera or phone for capturing latte art, Comfortable casual wear, Small backpack or handbag, and Local currency (MYR) for easy payment
Coffee Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Digital Nomads, and Casual Explorers
The nearest airport is Sandakan Airport (SDK), approximately 15 minutes by car from Bandar Utama.
Stay comfortably at nearby boutique hotels and guesthouses in Bandar Utama or along the Sandakan waterfront.Book a stay →
Pair your coffee break with a visit to the Sandakan Memorial Park, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, or a stroll along the Sandakan Waterfront.Book a tour →
$25-$50
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