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MEE SOTONG

Also known as: Mee Goreng Sotong

Mee Sotong
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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

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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

Restoran Mee Mamu Corner

Restoran Mee Mamu Corner

Address: Kompleks Makanan, Taman Seri Putra, 14300 Nibong Tebal, Penang

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Astaka Kota Selera
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Astaka Kota Selera

Address: 1, Lebuh Light, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Noor Mee Sotong

Noor Mee Sotong

Address: 3111, Bagan Luar, 12200 Butterworth, Pulau Pinang

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Hameed Public Mee Sotong

Hameed Public Mee Sotong

Address: 411, Jalan Kota Giam, Jelutong, 11600 George Town, Penang

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Esplanade Park Food Court

Esplanade Park Food Court

Address: Jalan Padang Kota Lama, George Town, 10450 George Town, Pulau Pinang

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Mee Sotong Botha

Mee Sotong Botha

Address: 254, 3110, Kampung Paya, 12200 Butterworth, Penang

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