Locals.hdy Hat Yai Songkhla
by Flower Green
Mar 8, 2023
#VisitHatYai Mali Homemade – A Japanese-Style Homemade Cafe in Hat Yai
A small cafe brimming with Japanese Muji charm.
Walking in, you'll feel like you've forgotten the hustle and bustle of the outside world. You'll breathe a little easier... and savor freshly baked homemade pastries made daily. 🧡
🕰️ Opening Hours
• Open daily except Mondays from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.  
📸 Visiting Hours
• Mornings from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Natural light streams through the windows, adding warmth.
• Afternoons from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. The soft light is perfect for reading a book with tea.
⸻
🏡 Atmosphere & Decor
• The shop is clean and white, with minimal decor and a rich Japanese-vintage vibe.  
• The ground floor is a cafe corner where you can sample pastries and watch the freshly baked shokupan.
• The upper floor features a small gallery and photo zone. You must remove your shoes before entering—adding to the homey feel.
• The owner is lovely and provides gentle menu recommendations.
⸻
🍰 Must-Try Menu Items
• Shokupan 4 Friends – Soft, buttery bread spread with peanut butter in 4 flavors: Original, Black Sesame, Green Tea, and Chocolate. This is a signature must-try.
• Matcha Latte – Rich green tea latte with a truly authentic Japanese aroma.
• Purple Sweet Potato Bread – Soft and perfectly sweet, not too sweet, perfect for those with a sweet tooth.
• Strawberry Waffles and Black Sesame Cookies – Snacks to enhance your sweet mood.
⸻
📍 Location
• 739 Sombun 2 Road, Khuan Lang Subdistrict, Hat Yai District, Songkhla Province
• Located near the new road Opposite Khlong R.1 Bridge — Parking available nearby.
⸻
🌿 Why should you come here?
1. A charming Japanese cafe — yet warm and friendly.
2. Homemade pastries made fresh daily, delicately flavored and not too sweet — good for your heart and health.
3. Warm atmosphere, good lighting, plenty of photo spots — come early for both quiet and beautiful views.
4. The owner provides attentive service — calm and friendly.
⸻
⚠️ Things to know before you come:
• Small shop, limited menu — recommended to come early or late when the shop opens.
• Some pastries sell out quickly, especially the specialty shokupan.
• No power outlets, and Wi-Fi is "slow," not for long work sessions.
⸻
✅ Conclusion: Mali Homemade is the epitome of simplicity — fragrant homemade pastries and a warm, homey Japanese atmosphere. And a place where our hearts can truly "rest."
If you're looking for a cafe that offers more than just coffee and a charm beyond just pictures, this is the answer for a relaxing morning in Hat Yai. 🍞🌸
⸻
#MaliHomemade #HatYaiCafe #HatYaiHomemade #JapaneseCafe #CafeHatyai #SpecialThingsInHatYai #SlowAndPeaceful #SouthernCafeReview
Post by Cozytrip | Jul 10, 2025























