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MEE SOTONG
Also known as: Mee Goreng Sotong
The Story
A popular Indian-Muslim stir-fried noodle dish, characterized by the addition of spicy sambal squid (sotong).
Flavor Profile
A balanced sweet, tangy, and spicy flavor profile, with the savory taste of stir-fried noodles and the distinct flavor of the cuttlefish.
Key Ingredients
Yellow noodles, squid (sotong), sambal, bean sprouts, egg, and often potatoes.
Did You Know?
This dish is a Penang specialty and is often found at Mamak stalls. The gravy gives the noodles a signature reddish hue.
Average Price
RM 6 to 9
Per serving
WHERE TO FIND IT
Explore the best spots across Penang serving authentic Mee Sotong
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RESTAURANT GUIDE
23 amazing places to try Mee Sotong
Esplanade Park Food Court
Address: Jalan Padang Kota Lama, George Town, 10450 George Town, Pulau Pinang
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Kompleks Makanan Medan Renong Padang Kota Lama
Address: 4, Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang
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Restoran Mee Sotong Butterworth
Address: G-08, Pusat Komersial Permatang Pauh Persiaran Pauh Permatang Pauh, 13500 Butterworth, Pulau Pinang
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