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LOH MEE
Also known as: Lor Mee, Lum Mee
The Story
A starchy, savory noodle soup with a thick gravy.
Flavor Profile
Thick, savory, and starchy with a slight sourness from black vinegar and aromatic notes of five-spice.
Key Ingredients
Thick yellow noodles, cornstarch-thickened broth, meat slices (often pork), egg, shrimp.
Did You Know?
The gravy is typically dark and flavored with soy sauce and five-spice powder.
Average Price
RM 4 to 7
Per serving
WHERE TO FIND IT
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RESTAURANT GUIDE
34 amazing places to try Loh Mee
Kafe Ping Hooi
Address: 179, Lebuh Carnarvon, George Town, 10100 George Town, Pulau Pinang
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Kedai Kopi Bee Hong
Address: 93, Jalan Magazine, George Town, 10300 George Town, Pulau Pinang
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No. 20 Hokkien Mee & Loh Mee
Address: 98Q4+R95, Taman Sri Damai, 11600 Jelutong, Pulau Pinang
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Golden City Prawn Mee & Loh Mee
Address: 104, Jalan Burma, 10050 George Town, Pulau Pinang
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Hokkien Prawn Mee/Lor Mee
Address: Jalan Tanjung Bunga, 11200 Tanjung Bungah, Pulau Pinang
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