Best For
Traditional Malaysian breakfast and casual afternoon tea.
Located in the Taman Bukit Bendera neighborhood of Mentakab, LIAN HENG is a modern take on the traditional Malaysian coffee shop. This corner-lot establishment is well-regarded for its airy, non-air-conditioned environment that stays cool thanks to its open design and lush greenery. Visitors frequently praise the Kopi Giam C and the fragrant Nasi Lemak, alongside signature snacks like the kaya butter Polo Bun and steamed bread. While the service can be slow during peak hours or public holidays, the relaxed atmosphere and reasonable pricing make it a go-to spot for locals and travelers looking for an authentic yet photogenic dining experience.
Located in the Taman Bukit Bendera neighborhood of Mentakab, LIAN HENG is a modern take on the traditional Malaysian coffee shop. This corner-lot establishment is well-regarded for its airy, non-air-conditioned environment that stays cool thanks to its open design and lush greenery. Visitors frequently praise the Kopi Giam C and the fragrant Nasi Lemak, alongside signature snacks like the kaya butter Polo Bun and steamed bread. While the service can be slow during peak hours or public holidays, the relaxed atmosphere and reasonable pricing make it a go-to spot for locals and travelers looking for an authentic yet photogenic dining experience.
Signature Kopi Giam C and fragrant Nasi Lemak.
Popular Polo Bun served with kaya and butter.
Steamed bread and a variety of local cakes.
Comfortable corner-lot setting with natural ventilation.
Traditional Malaysian breakfast and casual afternoon tea.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
Casual Dining, Breakfast, Groups, Locals
LIAN HENG @ Mentakab is generally well-received for its pleasant atmosphere and traditional food offerings. Reviewers frequently highlight the Instagrammable nature of the shop, noting the beautiful plants and comfortable corner-lot location which remains breezy despite lacking air conditioning. The food quality is described as good to moderate, with specific praise for the Kopi Giam C, fragrant Nasi Lemak, and the Polo Bun with kaya and butter. Some visitors also enjoyed the cakes, noting they are not overly sweet. However, service speed is a recurring point of contention, with some guests experiencing long wait times even during non-peak hours. Despite occasional service delays, the reasonable pricing and cozy environment make it a popular gathering spot for all ages.