You can watch French TV or leaf through a French book or magazine while dining at this relaxed cafe in the residential bungalow that houses the Alliance Française. There's a plat du jour lunch for RM15 and it's busiest on the weekend when most students attend classes here.
Chez Lèoniel
Kuala Lumpur
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