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The Hungry Tapir Bangsar

Fusion Malaysian Vegan Menu, Cocktails

Worth ordering: #3 Laksa in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

Expect authentic Malaysian dishes like Jungle Laksa and curry laksa with well-prepared flavors.

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the Mama's Satay with Lions Mane mushroom for a meat-like vegan experience.
  • Good to know: Access requires stairs to the first floor, so accessibility for wheelchair users is limited.
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  • Enjoy live jazz, blues, and soul music on the venue's stage during evening hours.
  • Good to know: Be cautious of desserts if you have nut allergies; check carefully due to risk of hidden ingredients.

People mention

Mushroom satay, satay and apple parcel.

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Also burger, cinnamon roll, cranberry sauce, curry laksa, gingerbread cookies and glowing guardian salad.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for cozy atmosphere, friendly service and lively atmosphere.

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Also praised for attentive service and beautiful interior.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

The Hungry Tapir Bangsar serves a wide range of vegan fusion dishes featuring Malaysian and Indonesian flavors, alongside international options like pizzas and desserts. The restaurant has a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, enhanced by live jazz and blues music and a well-stocked bar offering cocktails and wines. The venue is known for attentive and friendly service, with dishes such as Mama's Satay (Lions Mane mushroom) and Jungle Laksa standing out, though some special menus like the Christmas set focus on traditional English fare like Yorkshire pudding.

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Jln Telawi 3, Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Opening hours

Monday
12:00–23:00
Tuesday
12:00–23:00
Wednesday
12:00–23:00
Thursday
12:00–23:00
Friday
12:00–00:00
Saturday
12:00–00:00
Sunday
12:00–23:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good atmosphere
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How we rank

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

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