Best Lei Cha in KL

You know you're in a good spot for some lei cha when the cafe itself is half painted in green. The lei cha, being one of the signature dish, comes with a large bowl of assorted vegetables, peanuts, rice, noodles and of course, the green tea soup itself. Mix it up all you'll be exposed to a plethora of flavours, as well as a play of texture. It's fragrant, light, slightly savoury and ultimately, delicious. Oh, it's really cheap too!

Harmony Life Organic Mart & Cafe is as the name suggest, a hybrid between cafe and a mart. They offer organic and vegetarian items from that mart, as well as their cafe menu. One of their signature would definitely be the Lei Cha, one that is packed with various type of vegetables, alongside a bowl of green tea. So if you're planning on having something healthy and fresh, opt for Harmony Life Organic Mart & Cafe. 

Simple Life is home to awesome vegetarian cuisine. Being a part of that community, Simple Life aims to provide deliciously healthy and nutritious meal - one that can be considered fairly rare. They are also trying to change the mindsets of fellow Malaysians to accept a healthier alternative, and that not all vegetarian food are bad. Similarly, this can be reflected upon their Lei Cha, one that is made will all vegetables but well flavoured and textured. 

If you're ever in the mood for some Lei Cha, then perhaps Lui Cha King might just do you justice. After all, it's named after the dish itself, with an added 'king' at the end. Freshness is also something that they are very particular at, ensuring each serving of lei cha served is as great as it can get. Lovely amount of chai oh, lovely cooked vegetables, crunchy roasted peanuts, and dried shrimps. It also comes with a side of aromatic green tea broth. 

Restoran Meng Shiang may not be the most comfortable, nor the fanciest restaurant to bring your date to. It is however, a stunning place for hakka lei cha. It's incredibly healthy, considering its all vegetables and undeniably delicious. Full of fresh greens, peanuts rice or noodles and of course, a side of green tea soup. It's cheap as well, so no worries there! 

EcoGreen Organic can be considered as a fancy cafe that offers a variety of vegetarian delights. They also wants to take standard vegetarian food up a notch, by using premium and hard to obtain ingredients. Presentation is also important as they want their food to be as photogenic as possible. From the lei cha to nasi ulam, and salad to cakes, they all not only look good, but taste really good as well. 

Believe it or not, this temple has a pretty huge cafeteria within. They offer humble selection of vegetarian dishes, one of which is the famed lei cha and economy rice. For the lei cha, it's packed with generous amount of cooked vegetables and a flavourful bowl of green tea soup. Though they do not use MSG or any artificial flavourings, it still taste pretty good!