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Whitebird Kota Kinabalu, Aesthetic Escape with Minimalist Charm

#kotakinabaluguide Perched above The Hyphen in Damai Plaza, Whitebird is a serene cafe that blends minimalist design with cozy ambiance perfect for solo reflection or group catch-ups. The space is airy and quiet, with soft music and ample seating that invites guests to linger. Open daily from 10am to 5:30pm (closed Wednesdays), it’s a popular spot for those seeking a peaceful break in the heart of KK. The café serves pork-free dishes and light desserts, with drinks like matcha lattes and fruit sodas that pair well with its understated vibe. What makes Whitebird stand out is its aesthetic appeal and calming energy. Visitors often describe it as a hidden gem ideal for working, chatting, or simply unwinding. While the menu is modest and prices slightly above average, the experience is elevated by thoughtful decor and friendly service. Just be sure to arrive early seating fills up fast, and the cafe closes by late afternoon. Whether you’re a local cafe-hopper or a traveler seeking a quiet nook, Whitebird offers a refreshing pause from the city’s buzz.
Posted: Jul 20, 2025
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Kota Kinabalu | Lot 36, 2nd floor, Block D, Damai Plaza, PH1, Luyang Commercial Centre, 88300 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
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