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43 Dishes
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Must-Try Penang Dishes

Authentic flavors that define the soul of Penang's legendary food heritage

Hokkien Mee
Must Try

Hokkien Mee

A flavorful and aromatic noodle soup with a rich broth.

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Char Koay Teow
Popular

Char Koay Teow

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Chai Kuih
Favorite

Chai Kuih

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Kway Chap
Must Try

Kway Chap

A Teochew dish featuring flat rice noodles in a savory duck broth.

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Rojak
Must Try

Rojak

A unique tropical fruit salad with a sweet and savory shrimp paste dressing.

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Ban Chang Kuih
Must Try

Ban Chang Kuih

A crispy and chewy pancake with a sweet filling.

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Oh Chien
Featured

Oh Chien

A savory omelette filled with fresh oysters.

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Featured Places To Eat

From hawker centers to fine dining, discover Penang's diverse culinary landscape

Durian farm
Restaurant

Durian farm

A "Durian Farm" in areas like Balik Pulau refers to an agricultural orchard where durians are grown....

Sushi King | Sunway Carnival Mall
Japanese restaurant

Sushi King | Sunway Carnival Mall

Located on the lower ground floor of Sunway Carnival Mall, Sushi King offers a casual and family-fri...

Kafe Warong Kampung
Restaurant

Kafe Warong Kampung

Kafe Warong Kampung, located near the Federal Building on Jalan Anson, offers a taste of traditional...

Zil Roti Canai
Restaurant

Zil Roti Canai

This restaurant specializes in Roti Canai.

MARVELOUS BURGER
Fast food restaurant

MARVELOUS BURGER

Marvelous Burger is a fast-food stall known for its street-style burgers. It offers a simple and unp...

Roti Canai D'Rantau
Restaurant

Roti Canai D'Rantau

This restaurant is known for its Roti Canai.

Chorus By The Quay (Concept by First Grill)
Restaurant

Chorus By The Quay (Concept by First Grill)

Chorus By The Quay, a concept by First Grill, is a restaurant located at Straits Quay. It offers a c...

Hock Lok Siew Biscuit Trading
Cookie shop

Hock Lok Siew Biscuit Trading

Hock Lok Siew on Lebuh Noordin is a traditional Chinese bakery and shop, not a restaurant. It is fam...

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Must-Visit Attractions

Experience the cultural richness and natural beauty of Penang

Little Village @ Bukit Bendera
Tourist attraction

Little Village @ Bukit Bendera

The Little Village on Penang Hill is a charming, themed attraction located at the summit. It is des...

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Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm
Tourist attraction

Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm is a world-class and state-of-the-art nature learning destination ...

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Bukit Mertajam
Tourist attraction

Bukit Mertajam

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Pantai Beach
Tourist attraction

Pantai Beach

"Pantai Beach" is a somewhat redundant name, as "pantai" means beach in Malay. This stretch of sand...

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Rumah Hantu Tantirana Drive Thru
Tourist attraction

Rumah Hantu Tantirana Drive Thru

The "Rumah Hantu Tantirana Drive Thru" is a unique and innovative haunted house experience located ...

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What's Happening

Penang Events

Stay updated with the latest festivals, exhibitions, and cultural celebrations

27 Dec 2025
Perarakan Chingay Seberang Perai Pulau Pinang Kali Ke-15

Perarakan Chingay Seberang Perai Pulau Pinang Kali Ke-15

"Perarakan Chingay Seberang Perai Pulau Pinang Kali Ke-15 " on 27 December 2025. AddressPadang MBSP Bagan Luar

14 Dec 2025
Penang Bridge International Marathon

Penang Bridge International Marathon

Penang Bridge International Marathon on 14 December 2025.

20 Dec 2025
Penang Chingay Parade 2025 (槟州大旗鼓游行 2025)

Penang Chingay Parade 2025 (槟州大旗鼓游行 2025)

Step into the magic of the Penang Chingay Parade 2025, where culture, colour, and community converge in a dazzling celeb...

16 Sep 2026
Malaysia Day

Malaysia Day

Malaysia Day on 16 September 2026.

13 Dec 2025 - 28 Dec 2025
Crane Crest, Turtle Isle — Yin Tang Salon: International Chinese Art Exhibition (鹤山龟岛 — 印堂雅集：国际书画篆刻展)

Crane Crest, Turtle Isle — Yin Tang Salon: International Chinese Art Exhibition (鹤山龟岛 — 印堂雅集：国际书画篆刻展)

Crane Crest, Turtle Isle — Yin Tang Salon: International Chinese Art Exhibition will be held from December 13 to 28, 2...

29 Aug 2026 - 04 Sep 2026
15th Malaysia Scout Jamboree 2026

15th Malaysia Scout Jamboree 2026

The 15th Malaysian Scout Jamboree is returning to the historic land of Penang, the birthplace of the first jamboree in 1...

13 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2025
Klippa Orchid Show 2025

Klippa Orchid Show 2025

Klippa Orchid Show 2025 on 13 - 21 December 2025. AddressKlippa Shopping Centre (IKEA Batu Kawan)

13 Jun 2026 - 14 Jun 2026
World Miniature Hobby Show & MALCOM 2026

World Miniature Hobby Show & MALCOM 2026

MALCOM 2026 takes place 13–14 June at Setia Spice Convention Centre, Penang. Discover world-class miniature displays, ...

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Single Malt, Double Elegance by Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Sunday Roast by Penang Marriott Hotel
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Sunday Roast by Penang Marriott Hotel

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Kucina Business Lunch by Penang Marriott Hotel
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Kucina Business Lunch by Penang Marriott Hotel | Validity: 1 Sept- 31 Dec 2025 | Tel: 04 566 1888

Daily Set Lunch and Dinner by G Hotel Kelawai
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Daily Set Lunch and Dinner by G Hotel Kelawai

Daily Set Lunch and Dinner by G Hotel Kelawai | Validity: 12 March- 31 Dec 2025 | Tel: 016 223 7088

Wonderful Welcome Always – Long Stay Room Package By Penang Marriott Hotel
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Explore Balik Pulau at Love UU Garden
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Explore Balik Pulau at Love UU Garden | Validity: 1 March- 31 Jan 2026 | Tel: 012 499 9099

Best of OZO by Ozo Georgetown Penang
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Best of OZO by Ozo Georgetown Penang

Best of OZO by Ozo Georgetown Penang | Validity: 1 Nov - 31 Dec 2025 | Tel: 04 226 3737

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