7 Must Eat Foods in Penang, Malaysia

Cheap and tasty hawker foods are just a normal daily affair in Penang.

Siam Road

Char Kuey Teow

Jalan Siam (off Jalan Anson)

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday (3pm to 7.30pm)

Air Itam Market

Assam Laksa

Pasar Road (Besides Air Itam Market)

Opening Hours: Daily 11am to 7pm. Closed on Wednesday.

Lebuh Presgrave

Hokkien Mee

Lebuh Presgrave (2 houses away from the corner lot coffee shop)

Opening Hours: Daily 5pm to 12am

Bangkok Lane

Mee Goreng

Opening Hours: Daily 11am to 6pm

Kimberly Street

Koay Chiap

Opening Hours: Daily 6.30pm to 11pm

Penang Road

Teochew Cendol

Lebuh Keng Kwee, off Penang Road

(Note: There are 2 stalls here. So don’t get mixed up. If turning in from Penang Road, the stall is on your right hand side)

Opening Hours: Daily 11am to 7pm

Lebuh Presgrave

Ice Kacang

(Recommended: Request for 1 or 2 scoop of Peanut Butter Ice Cream on top of the ice kacang or cendol)

Opening Hours: Daily 5pm to 11pm