FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The name derived from a fictional character created by the founders of JIBRIL Restaurant Group for UiTM Mock Trial in 2013. JIBRIL (Jibril Azym), is a story about a sophisticated autistic lawyer with an intelligent mind, where he can read minds and solve cases in unconventional ways. When we started the restaurant business in 2015, we envision this is the kind of cafe where JIBRIL will hang out at. Sophisticated, unconventional, yet accessible.
Yes! JIBRIL Restaurant Group is halal certified by JAKIM (MS1500 2 074-02/2023), and for information, is also 100% owned by Malay Muslims – please refer to the “Management Team” section for further details.
Yes, JIBRIL Restaurant Group is kids-friendly. The restaurant setup is suitable for everyone, including kids / toddlers. We also provide baby chairs and any other special requests can be arranged (if possible) as discussed with the team.
JIBRIL Restaurant Group accepts payment by cash, credit card, debit card, QR pays (Maybank, GrabPay etc) as well as online bank in. Basically, we try to provide as many payment options for our customers’ convenience.
For JIBRIL SS15, we do have a designated “room” on our first floor that is used by the staff to pray. However, this is not a proper surau and we will not recommend the customers to use. Mosque is nearby with a few minutes drive, while a proper surau is available at Pelita Restaurant with a few minutes walk.
For JIBRIL Publika, we do not have a surau. However, Publika Shopping Gallery has comfortable surau(s) nearby. The nearest is just a few minutes walk inside the mall area, one level down, behind the escalator.
For JIBRIL Bangi, we do have a designated “area” on our first floor that is used by the staff to pray. However, this is not a proper surau and we will not recommend the customers to use. The nearest surau is just a minute walk i.e. Surau Al Ibroh.
For JIBRIL JB, we do have a designated “surau” on our second floor that is used by the staff to pray. However, we will not recommend the customers to use. Masjid An-Nur @ Larkin Sentral is just a few minutes walk, located directly opposite to our restaurant.
For JIBRIL Kelana Jaya (Culinary Lab), this establishment operates specifically for take away and deliveries (via Grabfood, Foodpanda & Shopeefood) only. Therefore, we do not provide a surau for customers.
For JIBRIL Setapak, we do not have a surau. However, Setapak Central / KL Festival Mall is only located within a few minutes walk and it provides comfortable surau(s) within its premise.
YES, we do accept normal reservations! You can place your reservation via this link: jibrilss15.com/reservation. We also have other reservation services during Ramadan period (for Iftar), special table decorations for anniversary & birthday with as low as RM69.00 and any other arrangement / request as may be discussed and agreed by the management team.
JIBRIL Restaurant Group strictly prohibit smoking inside any of our restaurants/premises. This is in line with the government’s imposition of a smoking ban at all restaurants, eateries and roadside stalls nationwide effective 1 January 2019.
