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Day & Night — Cafe by the Sea

A small island café for slow mornings, ocean breeze, and easy conversations.

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Tioman Genting · Island Café

Day&Night

— Cafe by the Sea — ☕ Handcrafted Coffee 🥐 Homemade Bakes 🌊 By the Sea Scroll

// Our Story

A space to pause, recharge, and enjoy good coffee by the sea.

DAYNIGHT Cafe was born from a simple idea — that island life calls for places that move at its pace. Tucked into Kampung Genting on Tioman Island, our café is a small, soulful space where the day starts with coffee and the evening drifts into easy conversations.

We serve handcrafted beverages, simple homemade bakes, and refreshing drinks — all made with care, served in a relaxed tropical setting just steps from the water.

Whether you're between dives, catching the sunrise, or winding down at sunset — there's always a seat for you here.

See you by the sea ☕

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// What We Serve

The menu.

A small but soulful selection — coffee, drinks, and simple bites made fresh.

No. 01 ☕

Coffee

Slow-pulled, made with care.

  • Espresso
  • Americano
  • Latte
  • Cappuccino
  • Mocha
  • Iced Coffee

No. 02 🍹

Cold Drinks

For warm island afternoons.

  • Iced Matcha
  • Iced Chocolate
  • Fresh Juices
  • Lemon Soda
  • Iced Tea
  • Smoothies

No. 03 🥐

Bakes

Homemade. Small batch. Simple.

  • Banana Bread
  • Butter Croissant
  • Fresh Cookies
  • Toast Sets
  • Pastries (rotating)
  • Daily Specials

No. 04 🍰

Sweets & Treats

Just a little something extra.

  • Cheesecake
  • Brownies
  • Seasonal Cake
  • Mini Tarts
  • Ice Cream
  • Chef's Picks

* Menu items rotate seasonally — visit us to see what's freshly made today.

// The Table

A taste of the cafe.

Snapshots from our small kitchen — handmade, plated with care, photographed in island light.

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Inspired by slow mornings, ocean breeze, and easy conversations — a space to pause, recharge, and enjoy good coffee by the sea.

DAYNIGHT Cafe, Tioman

// Find Us

Just steps from the sea.

DAYNIGHT Cafe is located in Kampung Genting on Tioman Island — a short, easy walk from the village jetty and a stone's throw from Tioman Dive Buddy. If you're staying with TDB, the cafe is part of your morning ritual.

  • 📍 AddressKampung Genting, Pulau Tioman, Pahang, Malaysia
  • 📞 Contact+60 10-291 2432
  • 🚶 From TDB2-minute walk — you'll see the sign on the way to the beach
  • ⛴️ From the Jetty5–7 minute walk along the village path
  • 🌊 SettingRight by the beach — ocean view, island breeze

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A Note on Our Hours

DAYNIGHT Cafe is open seasonally — like Tioman itself. We follow the island's rhythm, opening during the dive season and resting during the monsoon. For the latest opening hours, daily menu, and seasonal updates, please check our social pages or message ahead.

Come for the coffee.
Stay for the sea.

Whether it's a slow morning before the dive boat, or a quiet sunset after — we'll save you a seat.

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