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The Hungry Tapir Chinatown

Malaysian Fusion, Fully Vegan, Cocktails

Worth ordering: #2 Laksa in Kuala Lumpurnamed in 7 reviews

Order the jungle laksa for a flavorful Malaysian classic.

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Top tips

  • Try the Pink Bombshell Burger with sweet potato fries.
  • Good to know: Book in advance to avoid missing out during busy times.
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  • Ask for syrup on the side with the hibiscus tea to enhance its flavor.
  • Enjoy the outdoor seating area when weather permits.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Roti canainamed in 5 reviews

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  • Worth ordering: Pink bombshell burger

People also mention burger, nasi lemak and fries.

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Also jungle laksa, tempeh and arancini.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere, generous portions, lively atmosphere, affordable, good value and fast service.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

This restaurant is a fully vegan fusion venue blending Malaysian classics with Western influences, known for dishes like Pink Bombshell Burger, jungle laksa, and satay sticks. The atmosphere is cozy and chic, featuring an upstairs dining space with dim lighting and occasional live music. Prices are mid-range, with portions described as generous and the service attentive and friendly, making it suitable for relaxed dining or special occasions.

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135, Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Opening hours

Monday
12:00–22:00
Tuesday
12:00–22:00
Wednesday
12:00–22:00
Thursday
12:00–22:00
Friday
12:00–00:00
Saturday
12:00–00:00
Sunday
12:00–22:00

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Great service
  • Good atmosphere
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How we rank

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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