20/10/2024
Welcome to Penang ! List of Food tip by Best Penang Food Editor (Updated Oct 2024)
The purpose of the list is to help you to narrow down the food selection in Penang.
Food stall listed on the first in the list does not mean it is the best.
All the food listed here is personally tasted by me, confirmed HO LIAO!! I believe you should try it too.
Just copy and paste the name into goole map, you should able to find it.
There are a lot of food stall in Penang, I may not cover all of them.
Do feedback to me if you think it should be in the list.
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Hokkien mee
- Ah Koo's Hokkien Mee @ Classic Cafe ( Strong taste )
- Hokkien mee at Nirvana Cafeteria ( Light taste )
- Hokkien mee at One Corner Cafe ( Strong taste )
- Oh Lay Ee Hokkien Mee (light taste)
- 888 Hokkien Mee ( Night )
- Green House Prawn Mee Corner (midnight)
- Aimi Lim Halal Hokkien Mee ( Halal - morning)
Char Kuey Teow (CKT)
- Keong 83 cafe
- Siam Road Charcoal Char Kuey Teow
- Tiger Char Koay Teow
Kuey Teow soup (KTS)
- 113 Duck Meat Koey Teow Theng
- Koay Teow Th'ng @ Sri Nibong Cafe
- Loh Kei Duck Meat Koay Teow Th'ng
- KTS inside Pulau Tikus Wet Market
Laksa
- Laksalicious ( Sungai Jawi original laksa)
- Wan Dao Tou Assam Laksa (laksa with spring roll)
- Kim Seng Kopitiam ( original balik pulau laksa )
- Laksa Mamu Famous Sungai Pinang ( Malay's style )
- 新港大树下laksa
- Laksa Kelang Lama 老火较叻沙 (Kulim)
Wan Tan mee
- Mother And Son Wonton Mee Stall @ Chulia Street Street Food
- Mount Erskine Hawker Centre
- Wantan Mee House (Loh style)
Roast Pork
- Cheepork
- Roast Pork Mr & Mrs Neoh
- Reservoir Garden Hawker Arcade - pasar pagi - Roast pork outside the food court
Curry mee
- Chulia Street Curry Mee (Night)
- Curry mee at Lorong Lumba Kuda Hawker Center (Morning)
- Lorong Seratus Tahun Curry Mee
- Curry mee at Mount Erskine Hawker Centre ( 930am sold out)
- New Cathay Cafe (Morning)
Chai Koay
- Restauran Sin Soon Lee Chai Kuey (nibong tebal)
- Soon Lee Hou Restaurant Chai Kuih (nibong tebal)
Coffee
- Mangga at the Blue Mansion ( with live band )
- ECC Coffee Beach Street
Nasi Lemak
- Jin Hoe Cafe Nasi Lemak
Fried Radish cake (炒果角Char Kuey Kak)
- Sister Yao's Char Koay Kak (morning)
- Burma Road Char Koay Kak (Afternoon)
Chicken rice
- Shin Boon Kee Roasted Chicken & Duck Rice Shop 新汶记烧腊鸡鸭饭店
- Kedai Makan Hwa Aik {nibong tebal)
Roast Duck
- Lunas Tan Kee Roast Duck (Kulim)
- Chuan Kee Lunas P**a Duck & Roasted Duck Rice (Kulim)
Cendol
- Penang Road Nyonya Cendol - can get in shopping center
Cake
- Passion Heart Cafe
- China House
- Jenni The Cake & Bake Shop
- Brix and BAUME
Pastry
- La Vie en Rose Pâtisserie
- Le Petit Four Pâtisserie
- Yin's Sourdough Bakery and Cafe
Bread
- Continental Bakery
- Adventist Bakery
- love a loaf
Baba Nyonya food
- Hainantown @ Yeng Keng Nyonya Restaurant
- BaBa Phang
- Chen The Legacy House
- Nyonya Breeze Desire
kuey Chap
- Kimberley Street Duck Kway Chap
- New Cathay Cafe
Fried stuff / Prawn Fritters & Loh Bak ( like Lobak, radish cake, fried cempedak)
- Khim Kuih (Penang Hill Cai Tao Kuih) | 萝卜糕 | 五香肉卷 | 春卷 | 炸虾饼 | Lobak | Radish Cake
- Free School Road Goreng Pisang
- Tanjung Bungah Pisang Goreng
- Tan Jetty Prawn Fritters & Loh Bak
- Lobak @ Kheng Pin Cafe
Chiken Wing
- Roast Chiken wing @ Song River Cafe 松花江餐室
Teow Chew Chinese Restaurant
- Hock Chuan Heong Restaurant
- Kedai Kopi Quan Zhou Cafe
Chinese food (Chu Char)
- Beijing Restaurant
- Jiashi Restaurant
- Yean Yean Restaurant
Chinese food (big)
- Goh Swee Kee Restaurant
- Foong Wei Heong Restaurant
- Starview Restaurant
- CRC Restaurant
Roti Jala / Roti Canai
- Roti Canai at Tanjung Bunga Food Court ( puasa month closed )
- Rati Jala at Belimbing Cafe Corner
Tosai
- Aroma Spices Villas
Indian Food
- Kashmir Restaurant ( Luxury indian food )
- Passions of Kerala Restaurant
- Restoran Kapitan
Nasi Briyani / Nasi Kandar
- Restoran Kapitan (Chulia Street)
- Hameediyah Restaurant
Pakistan food
- Halab Penang
Nyonay Kuih
- Kheng Kaya and Nonya Kuih @ Batu Lanchang Market
- Moh Teng Pheow Nyonya Koay
- Li Er Cafe 莉儿
BBQ
- Sae Ma Eul Signature Gurney Bagan Jermal
Dim Sum
- Lhong Tou Dim Sum (Luxury)
- Bao Teck Tea House (luxury)
- Tho Yuen Restaurant
- Tai Tong Restaurant (must go during mid autumn festival)
- Maxim Dim Sum Pekaka
- Tuck Sai Cafe (morning)
Pizza
- OTTO PIZZA PENANG
Vegetarian
- Grand Vege Creative 素膳
Dine by the beach
- Biru Biru On The Island
- Khunthai Restaurant @ Teluk Kumbar
- Penang Hai Boey Seafood
Indonesian food
- i am geprek bensu ( very spicy food )
Italian Food
-Rossi Italian
Thai food
- Tan Jetty Thai Food Restaurant
Western food
- Crepe Cottage Gurney Drive ( best ice cream creep)
- James Foo Western Food
- Baa Baa Black Sheep
Wine and Pub
- Chin Chin Gastropub Penang
- The Wine Shop
- Healy Mac's Irish Bar & Restaurant
Korean Bingsu
- Ice On You Penang - Korean Bingsu
- Bingsu 9 Korean Dessert Cafe
Penang hill
- Kopi Hutan (free 4wd ride to cafe)
- David Brown's Restaurant & Tea Terrace
- Sky Terrace (best view point, breakfast)
- Ais Kacang ABC in food court
- CKT in food court
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Balik Pulau focus
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Dine by the river
- Ina Cafe
- Three Flavor Mee 阿庇面
Famous Asam laksa
- Kim Seng Kopitiam ( previously located in balik pulau town )
Roti canai sarang Burung
- Gerai Roti Canai Abah
Hokkien Mee
- Chop Aik Joo Coffee Shop
- Uncle Teh Hokkien Mee 浮罗福建虾面
Pi Pa Duck
- LP Hoe Kopitiam { Fri, Sat , Sun only)
Old style coffee shopping
- Kedai Kopi Kong Lean
Fried Hor Fun
- Ah Huat Pek
- Kedai Kopi Lok Khoon 乐群茶室 (several stall there)
Cycling cafe
- SpedaHub
Seafood
- Jia Siang Seafood
Attraction
- Penang International Container Art Festival - Kampung Terang, Balik Pulau
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Famous food court / night market ( ** tourist hotspot)
- New World Park
- Bee Hooi Restaurant
- Burma Connection Local Food Haven
- Super Tanker Food Court
- Presgrave Street Hawker Centre**
- Gurney Drive Hawker Centre **
- Kimberley Street Food Night Market **
- Chulia Street Street Food **
- New Lane Street Foodstalls **
- Coco Island Street Food **
- Fisherman's Wharf Food Corner Penang **
- Joo Hooi Cafe **
- Mount Erskine Hawker Centre **
- Astaka Hillside Tanjong Bungah
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