Pek Kong Cheng

Pek Kong Cheng, located in the heart of Bukit Mertajam, is a large and legendary food court and community space that is deeply intertwined with the life of the town. The name is associated with the adjacent Tua Pek Kong Temple, a major Chinese temple. Pek Kong Cheng is essentially a huge, open-air hawker center that is famous for its vast and diverse selection of delicious and affordable local street food, with dozens of stalls serving up local favorites from morning till night.

More than just a place to eat, it is a vibrant social hub where people from all walks of life gather to eat, drink, and socialize. It is a bustling, noisy, and authentic place that truly captures the spirit of Bukit Mertajam's community and its renowned food culture.