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Our Journey: From a Small Corner to Your Daily Ritual

Nurul Ain3 April 2025
5 min read

In 2019, TNF Cafe opened its doors in a modest shopfront in Sungai Buloh. The vision was simple: create a space where the quality of coffee matched the warmth of community. What started with a handful of regulars has grown into something we never imagined — over 200 cups a day and a 4.9-star Google rating.

The Early Days

The first months were humbling. We sourced a refurbished espresso machine, designed our own logo on a laptop, and painted the walls ourselves over a long weekend. Every ringgit went into sourcing the best quality beans we could afford. Our first menu had just six items. Customers noticed the difference immediately.

Growing Alongside Sungai Buloh

Word spread organically. Local offices started placing regular orders. Families made us part of their weekend routine. We expanded our kitchen, hired our first full team, and launched our Matcha Series — which became an instant hit and now accounts for nearly a third of our daily orders.

Today and What Comes Next

The thing we are most proud of is not a number on a dashboard. It is the regulars who greet us by name, the students who study here for hours, and the couples who had their first date at our corner table. TNF Cafe has become a part of people's daily lives, and that is everything to us.

Thank you for being part of the story. We are just getting started.