 
                    
                Boiled Octopus
A simple seafood dish, often served as an appetizer or side dish, featuring blanched baby octopus.
Where Heritage Meets Flavor
Discover the authentic tastes of Penang through our curated collection of must-try dishes, hidden gems, and culinary stories that celebrate the island's rich cultural tapestry.
Authentic flavors that define Penang's culinary identity
 
                    
                A simple seafood dish, often served as an appetizer or side dish, featuring blanched baby octopus.
 
                    
                Steamed vegetable dumplings with a thin, translucent skin.
 
                    
                A beloved stir-fried noodle dish with a smoky aroma, often cooked over a charcoal fire.
 
                    
                A refreshing drink made from the fruit of the nutmeg tree.
 
                    
                Nyonya kuih is a broad category of bite-sized snacks or desserts. They can be steamed, baked, boiled...
 
                    
                A sweet, thin pancake cooked in a small claypot, creating a crispy edge and soft center.
A Taste of Local Life: Restaurants, Cafes, and Hawker Gems
 
                
            Frandy Beach Bar & Restaurant is a casual dining establishment located right on the beach, offering ...
 
                
            US PIZZA in Tanjong Tokong is an outlet of the popular American-style pizza chain. It offers a casua...
 
                
            Meet Up Cafe & Bar on Jalan Hutton is a modern establishment that combines a cafe and a bar. It offe...
 
                
            This restaurant's name translates to "Qian Ji Beef Noodles," identifying it as a specialty shop that...
 
                
            Restoran Puteri Bola Bola, which translates to "Princess Ball Ball Restaurant," is a dining establis...
 
                
            KimJang Pot is a Korean restaurant that likely specializes in stews ("jjigae") or hot pot ("jeongol"...
Discovering Penang: Popular Landmarks and Hidden Scenic Spots
 
                
            This is a viewpoint located on the scenic and rustic southwestern coast of Penang Island, offering ...
 
                
            Bukit Paduka is a hill that, along with its designated viewing spot, offers another opportunity to ...
 
                
            Khai Lake is one of several stunning, man-made lakes in the southern part of Penang that were forme...
 
                
            The Saanen Dairy Goat Farm is a popular agro-tourism destination located in the beautiful countrysi...
 
                
            The iconic "Kids on a Bicycle" mural by Ernest Zacharevic, located on Armenian Street. It is one of...
 
                
            The Hidden Waterfall at Changkat Tembaga is a small, natural waterfall located in a surprisingly ur...
Discover what's happening around Penang
 
                
            George Town Literary Festival (GTLF) is Malaysia’s longest international literary festival, held a...
 
                
            Penang Bridge International Marathon on 14 December 2025.
 
                
            The Penang Green Summit is the state’s premier sustainability platform, uniting industries, policy...
 
                
            Miss Aki Matsuri 2025 Contest on 16 November 2025.
 
                
            Penang State Christmas Celebration on 6 December 2025.
 
                
            Pameran Aqua Marine-Penang’s Blue Haven: Life Beneath the Surface on 13 September - 15 November 20...
Travel packages, hotel promos, and dining offers
 
                
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            Deepavali Mithai Box by Penang Marriott Hotel | Validity: 15 Oct- 1 Nov 2025 | Tel: 04 566 1888
 
                
            Super Senior Deal at Hompton by the Beach Penang | Validity: 6 June- 31 Dec 2025 | Tel: 017 426 7598
 
                
            Halloween Spookalicious Cakes by Penang Marriott Hotel | Validity: 15 Oct- 1 Nov 2025 | Tel: 012 887...
 
                
            Quick Lunch Menu by Cellar Door Pg | Validity: 14 July- 31 Dec 2025 | Tel: 04 228 1371
 
                
            Celebrate 9 Years with 9% Off by Iconic Hotel | Validity: 1 Aug until 31 Oct 2025 | Tel: 04 505 9988
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