Pineyard Café – Rustic charm by the lake

#gentingattractions Tucked in the forested hills of Janda Baik (just 40 minutes downhill from Genting), Pineyard is a serene, Muji-inspired wooden cabin café surrounded by pine trees, a tranquil pond, and cool mountain air  . ☕ Why stop here? • Breathtaking surroundings – an open-concept timber structure with floor-to-ceiling views of the lake and forest, perfect for a relaxing pause before or after Genting . • Instagram-worthy design – think wooden beams, minimal finishes, see-through arches, and photo-friendly tree-lined paths reminiscent of K‑drama scenes . • Comfort food & coffee – enjoy all-day breakfast, signature pastas (pesto, salted‑egg, curry), nasi lemak, chicken chop, fish & chips, pastries, and drip-filter coffee . 🍽️ What people love (and note) • Highly praised for cozy vibes, lush lake scenery, and smooth service — “coffee was good; pastries are good too” . • Food feedback is mixed: some rave about carbonara and nasi lemak; others find dishes a bit bland or hit‑or‑miss . • Arrive early — weekends can bring hour-long waits, although the peaceful surroundings make any delay worthwhile . ⸻ ✅ Tips for your visit: Tip Details Best time Weekday mornings or late afternoons—avoid weekend peaks Parking Free but limited—arrive early Dress casually Cool air, forest strolls, comfy clothes and shoes Plan ahead Perfect before heading up to Genting or after exploring the Premium Outlets ⸻ If you’re traveling to Genting Highlands and crave a breath of fresh air, a photogenic forest hideaway, and a heartfelt coffee break, Pineyard Café is exactly the kind of soulful detour you’ll remember.