Hawker Food at Penang’s Cecil Street Market Food Court
BY CK Lam The Cecil Street Market Food Court in Penang 七条路巴刹 has wafting aromas of food emanating from its rows of…
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Penang Hailam Char at Yik Kheng Kee Coffeeshop
*The cook is no longer manning the stall* For a light meal when in Penang, head over to Yik Kheng Kee coffee…
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Bak Moi (Pork Porridge) at Ho Ping, Kampung Malabar, Penang
BY CK Lam *** Updated July 2013 – This Bak Moi stall has since shifted into Hon Kei Food Corner, located a…
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The Leaf Healthy House – Healthy Vegetarian Dishes and Bike Rentals
BY CK Lam Opened in January last year, The Leaf Healthy House on Penang Street serves vegetarian dishes that have been prepared…
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Shanghai Ding House of Dumplings, Penang
By CK Lam Having started off more than a decade ago in Penang, Shanghai Ding House of Dumplings is still drawing in…
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Horikiri style ramen @Goku Raku Ramen
BY CK Lam Goku Raku Ramen brings their specialty Horikiri style ramen to their new outlet in Gurney Paragon Mall, Penang. Located…
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Hand-pulled Noodles and Chinese Barbecue Meats – 173 Ramen Restaurant
BY CK Lam A friend tipped me off to a coffee shop serving hand-pulled noodles on the busy Macalister Road. This fairly…
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Dim Sum at De Tai Tong on Cintra Street, Penang
Dim Sum at De Tai Tong on Cintra Street, Penang Located at Cintra Street in downtown Penang is De Tai Tong Cafe.…
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CNNGo voted Penang Assam Laksa as World’s No.7 most delicious foods
Penang’s Assam Laksa has been voted No. 7 under CNNGo International Food Survey as “foods worth traveling the world to gorge on”.…
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Mee Udang at Selera Sri Tambang, Bukit Mertajam Penang
* This article was published in the New Straits Times (Northern Streets) on 8th July 2011. I had the pleasure of being…
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Penang Food – Pan Mee @ I Mum Mum Restaurant
There are only a couple of places in Penang where you can find tasty handmade Pan Mee (mee hoon kuih). I managed…
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Taiwan Foods (Hawker Style) near Queensbay Mall, Penang
* This article was published in the New Straits Times (Life & Times) on 17th November 2010. Taiwan Foods is located in…
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Annathai-Kitchen – Thai Style Economy Rice ‘Chap Fun’
BY CK Lam Annathai-Kitchen, tucked away in bustling Pulau Tikus Market, has started drawing in the crowd with its economy rice (mixed…
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Penang Hawker Food at Kedai Kopi Wah Meng, Air Itam
Over the weekend together with my blogger friends and photographers, we went around Air Itam to sample-fest some hawker food. We made…
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Tho Yuen Chicken Rice Restaurant, Penang
BY CK Lam Tho Yuen Chicken Rice Restaurant is an old Cantonese restaurant located in a two storey building at Campbell Street…
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Penang Assam Laksa In Perak Road With Fish Ball
Love Penang Assam Laksa topped with the pungent hae kor (prawn paste)? I am sure many Penangites and tourist alike love this…
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Penang Lor Mee between Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling and Beach Street
Penang Lor Mee comes with braised meat ingredients with robustly savory starchy gravy flavored with five-spice powder and egg white. The different…
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Penang Food – Wanton Mee @ Peace & Joy Coffee Shop, China Street
Wanton Mee with many toppings
Penang Curry Mee – Peace & Joy Coffee Shop in China Street
***Updated in October 2013 – The stall has since closed down Peace & Joy Coffee Shop located in the corner of China…
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Bidor Delicacy – Biscuits & Pastries @ Pun Chun Restaurant
During the journey back to Penang we had a Bidor stopover at the well known Pun Chun Restaurant located right in the…
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Penang Assam Laksa @ Air Itam Market
The strong aroma of the herbs, the sourness of the soup and the quality of our Penang prawn paste makes our Penang…
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Bak Kut Teh @ Song River, Gurney Drive
In Penang, Gurney Drive is a food heaven for food lovers. The stretch of road houses many seafood restaurants, cafes, fine dining…
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Penang Hawker Food – Braised Beef Noodle and Hainanese Satay
There are several variations of beef noodles in Penang with the all time favorite beef ball noodles and the Hakka beef ball…
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Pan Mee @Macalister Road/Lorong Selamat, Penang
***Ah Gu Pan Mee 阿牛板面 have shifted several times and the latest is further down the road to 97 Lorong Selamat. Pan…
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Pitt Street Koay Teow Th’ng moving to new location
Chinese New Year is just around the corner and many of us will be celebrating this special event with our loved ones.…
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Ang Chew Mee Sua – Red Wine Vermicelli
***The restaurant has since closed down. In Penang, mee sua are sold in different variations such as ‘mee sua koh’, fried mee…
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Penang Hawker Food – Fried Tai Loke Mee @ Tong Hooi
Fried Tai Loke Mee with pieces of meat, prawns, vegetables and pork lard (chu yau cha) can be eaten almost everywhere…
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Ipoh Hawker Food – Yong Tau Foo
The best deep-fried yong tau foo that we had eaten is in Ipoh. The stall which looks a bit shabby and rundown…
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Butterworth Dim Sum – Restaurant Sweet Paradise
A weekend had us traveling over to Butterworth, Bagan Dalam to try out the teochew steam fish-head beehoon. The shop located just…
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Shanghai 10 – Queensbay Mall, Penang
Seen the movie Shanghai Noon, then how about having lunch at Shanghai 10…. which is Shanghai Tien in mandarin. This outlet located…
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