If you grew up in Kuala Lumpur, you have probably heard of The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL), a prestigious institution that played a major role in Ampang’s education scene.
After ISKL relocated, its former campus was given a fresh start, transforming into The Campus, Ampang, a modern lifestyle destination that blends community, culture, and culinary experiences.
Now a vibrant neighborhood hotspot, The Campus has become a gathering place for food lovers, fitness enthusiasts, and those who enjoy a well-curated lifestyle. It is a space where you can grab artisanal coffee, enjoy premium dining, indulge in handcrafted gelato, or shop for gourmet groceries, all in one place. More than just a collection of shops and eateries, it is designed to bring people together. And this is only the beginning.
The Campus is being introduced in phases, starting with a carefully selected mix of dining spots. Whether you are craving expertly baked sourdough from a beloved local bakery or looking to treat yourself to elevated gelato flavours, this guide will take you through the best places to eat and drink at Ampang’s newest lifestyle destination.
Jibby Chow
For those who love a hearty Malaysian-Chinese feast, Jibby Chow is the place to be. Whether it is a steaming plate of chilli crab, crispy fried mantou, or a classic dim sum spread, this restaurant serves bold flavors that pack a punch.
Perfect for group dinners or weekend indulgences, Jibby Chow brings its signature modern Chinese cuisine to The Campus, ensuring that your cravings for comfort food are well taken care of.
📍 Jibby Chow
The Campus, Jalan Kolam Air Lama, Hulu Kelang, 68000 Ampang
☎️ +603 4265 4826
EG’s Wok: A Hidden Gem for Comfort Food Lovers
No lifestyle hub is complete without a solid Asian comfort food spot, and EG’s Wok delivers just that. Whether you are in the mood for wok-fried noodles, crispy dumplings, or hearty rice bowls, this eatery keeps it simple yet satisfying.
With a focus on bold flavors and fresh ingredients, EG’s Wok is perfect for those days when you just want good food, no fuss.
📍 Eg’s Wok Kitchen
The Campus, Jalan Kolam Air Lama, Hulu Kelang, 68000 Ampang
☎️ 016-419 3786
Taffy Gelato: Because We All Deserve a Sweet Treat
A dessert stop is always a good idea, and Taffy Gelato is here to deliver. Brought to you by the folks behind The Serai Group, this gelato joint takes local flavours to the next level.
Sure, you can get your classic vanilla and chocolate, but why settle when you can have Teh Tarik gelato or Pandan Gula Melaka? Want to get fancy? Try their gelato stuffed inside a buttery croissant or sandwiched between a brioche bun. It is indulgence at its best, and honestly, you deserve it.
📍 Taffy Gelato
The Campus, Jalan Kolam Air Lama, Hulu Kelang, 68000 Ampang
☎️ +603 4265 4519
Piccoli Lotti
Another gelato spot? Yes, because one is never enough. If you are an ice cream connoisseur, you have probably heard of Piccoli Lotti. This artisanal gelateria is famous for its innovative flavours, featuring ingredients that highlight Malaysia’s unique produce.
From Chrysanthemum with Cacao Nibs to Cempedak and Avocado, their flavours are always fresh, exciting, and made with top-quality ingredients. Whether you are in the mood for a classic waffle cone or something adventurous, Piccoli Lotti is always a good choice.
📍 Piccoli Lotti
G16, Ground Floor, The Campus Ampang, Lot 7706, Jalan Kolam Air Lama, Mukim, Ulu Kelang, 68000 Ampang
📲 Instagram: @piccolilotti.my
More to Come
The first phase of The Campus is just the beginning. With more stores, restaurants, and experiences lined up, this reimagined space is shaping up to be Ampang’s go-to lifestyle hub. Whether you are here for the food, the community, or just to soak up the vibes, there is something for everyone.
So grab your besties, take a stroll through The Campus, and discover your new favorite spot—because good food and great company are always a winning combo.
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