Malaysian cuisine: the best places to taste it in George Town

342 restaurant menus in George Town, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Nook Books And Coffee
The Nook Books And Coffee
85/100 (187 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
Dinner
Lunch
"Found some hidden gems in their biblio collection, serious coffee and lovely..."
Andrew Koay
"A very special place. Love the books corner so much. Definitely will visit again..."
Yully Lye
"The range of book titles here makes me want to come back for more :)) so cool that we stumbled on this place during our last hours in Penang..."
Hà Châu
"Super friendly barista and cozy environment! � nice coffee and nice cheeeeeese..."
Magdalene Ngu
"Worth visiting cafe. Good Coffee. Comfortably quiet space. Must..."
Carey Ho
Ivy's Nyonya Cuisine
Ivy's Nyonya Cuisine
85/100 (1077 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Beef
Salad
Chili
Curry
Prawns
Juice & Smoothies
Lettuce Wraps
Nonya/Malaysian
"Parking is a premium but being early means i got to park inside the compound. The dishes are good and authentic but i didn't get a good look at the..."
Philip Lim
"What a great place to have dinner with friends. We paid 75RM per couple for a fixed dinner - great place; great food - but do make a reservation..."
Denise McNamara
"I really enjoyed the food,especially the Kapitan curry. Owner was very friendly but the waiter was not very friendly. I would suggest not to drive..."
John McDonald
"The food is amazingly mouth-watering & the Host himself is very accommodating & friendly ���. Ivy offers authentic peranakan nonya cuisine. ..."
Angelina Then
"Friendly staff. Gd service & very tasty food. Very reasonable price. Strongly..."
Sharon Yeo
"Nice nyonya food to recommend for friends and..."
Joanne Khor
"Great food and very friendly boss. This place comes highly recommended if you are looking for Nonya cuisine in..."
Alvin T. Y. Khoo
"Best ever nyonya cuisine that i have tried. Home cooked style and very authentic. Will definitely come back..."
Karen Wong Peck Ngan
"Overall taste good, the boss is very friendly. Only a bit hard to get..."
Eunice Cheong
"Very delicious food in a very cozy..."
Jesline Tan Davis
"I have a great time and the food taste good. Very friendly boss that get to know..."
Josephine Chan
"We had dinner at Ivy's for two consecutive nights. Very friendly and accommodative..."
Alice Tiong
"..."
Lai Kim Chooi
"Great food..."
周建廷
Heritage Food Paradise & Gallery
Heritage Food Paradise & Gallery
85/100 (8 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Indian
Street Food
Fast Food
Chinese
Asian
Nana Tomyam
Nana Tomyam
85/100 (1305 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Thai
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
D'loovi's
D'loovi's
85/100 (834 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Soups
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
"D’Loovis is one of those places you stop by for one drink at 7pm, and watch the sunrise from 12 hours later The owner and his staff are incredibly..."
Mark Dustin
"Came to this place every single day when i was in penang once you try this place you won't want to go to anywhere else, simply amazing with good..."
Shelby Widia Ariesta
"My favourite pub in Love Ln. Owner and staff are really friendly and easy-going. They frequently have life music and sometimes allow the guests to..."
Simon Felix
"Awesome place to meet people, super friendly boss and staff to make you feel at home, plays a variety of music and bands here, definitely a must drop..."
Kevin Lee
"Everytime I am in Penang it is my home away from home - serving up awesome and affordable drinks as well as some kick-ass live rock music. It is..."
Mary Shastri
"The perfect place to go in Georgetown! Very friendly staff, amazing cocktails, lovely food and last but not least: live..."
Katja Hoornweg
"When in Penang,. The first, The one & only,. D"Loovi's !! Live & Loud Run by a Amazing character called Kelvin the Chef/Rocker/Friend/Owner,. Ask..."
Robert van Dam
"Just was there and want to say thank you!! You are such a nice and opendminded guy!! I had a really nice evening! Can highly recommend your bar! Best..."
Caro Geißler
"Amazing Vibration.. Mojito & Hospitality.. A great place to chillax ..."
Dominique Nicky Anita
"This is THE spot in Penang where musicians bump into each other and start jamming on the spot...just for fun. If you are looking for more than just a..."
Claude Peschel Dutombe
L Kitchen 李月香 粥麵饭
L Kitchen 李月香 粥麵饭
85/100 (713 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Lily's Vegetarian Kitchen
Lily's Vegetarian Kitchen
84/100 (244 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
MEE Goreng
Noodle
Vietnamese Rolls
Curry Mee
Penang Char Kuey Teow
Fried Kuey Teow
Chee Cheong Fun
Curry
Pasembur
Wanton Mee RM5 50
Fried Mee Sua
Laksa
Wan Tan Mee
Nasi lemak
Popiah - 2 Rolls
Nasi kandar
Otak-Otak Rice Set
Rendang
沙煲面
Petai Fried Rice
Vietnamese spring rolls
porridge
Satay chicken
Hap Dessert & Toast
Hap Dessert & Toast
84/100 (157 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
Cafe
Fusion
Japanese
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Taste Cafe
Taste Cafe
84/100 (79 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Chinese
Asian
Malaysian
Downtown Art Heritage Cafe
Downtown Art Heritage Cafe
84/100 (194 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Malaysian
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Ice Cream
"Went for the first time today and the service was par excellence! I was treated with much warmth despite the cafe being almost full house...."
May Ting Beh
"Love the environment and the food is so special and yummy !!! I love the namyu chicken..."
Leng Yein
"歌手可爱唱歌好听 ~ 服务生亲切 ~..."
Hataki Keong
"Good food & relaxing..."
Arale April
Swatow Lane Ice Kacang
Swatow Lane Ice Kacang
84/100 (263 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Malaysian
"Delicious, economical and pet friendly. Small size pet even allow to sit on chair & indoor as..."
Bestienz Tan
"Nic nice nice..."
Don Donnie
Three Road 888 Hokkien Mee
Three Road 888 Hokkien Mee
84/100 (2360 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Soups
Malaysian
Chinese
Dinner
Noodle
Ribs
Prawns
Hokkien Mee
Diable Pasta
Diable Pasta
84/100 (295 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Italian
Malaysian
Middle Eastern
Fusion
Afghani
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken
84/100 (501 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Soups
Malaysian
Healthy
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
"very good, they use kampung chicken and are cooked..."
Aaron Boey K Hg
"The very very best I have..."
Choon Huah
"vry vry nice.. best..."
Jack Lim
Micke's Place
Micke's Place
84/100 (771 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Malaysian
Indian
Asian
Breakfast
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Pasta
Wings
Ribs
Lamb chops
Curry
Juice & Smoothies
Carbonara
Ice Cream
"My friend and I had dinner here last night, I must say, I was very impressed with EVERYTHING. The owner helped us pick what to eat and true to his..."
Patricia Jane
"Friendly staff, nice music, delicious food and best cocktails. All what you need to have a great time in Penang! Perfect location, you will never..."
Kseniya Vere
"Adrian your the best, best place, best drinks, best food..dont..."
Soo Hooi
"Micke's Place is one of the warmest and friendliest places you'll visit in Penang! Super friendly staff and awesome menu, seriously recommend you..."
Jasper Shampoo Pannell
"Came to Penang for a holiday and found this gem in the heart of the city. The best bistro I've been through out my travels in Asia. Very reasonable..."
Frank Bibulous
"Micke's Place is a great place to meet people from around the world. Good music with delicious food! If you come to Georgetown you should visit this..."
Lisa Pasche
"Love this gem of a place..keep up the good work. Your food ,drinks and live music are freaking..."
Cassandra Aarol Theseira
""RM10 for a beer". Had to ask the guy again if I was reading it right cause you can't get that price for a beer where I come from. Freaking loved the..."
Keerthany Vijaya Kumar
"If you wanna unwind.. Micke's is the place to be. Cool music and funky set up, you must come here and chill out. Love the mojito's and you must try..."
Susannah Sarkunan
"Best place to chill with loved ones, live music, really relaxing place for people like me..."
Poovaneswery Somu
"Great place. Great music. Friendly people. Recommended as a must visit when in..."
Sunil Vijayan
"Good food, drinks, friendly staff and great live music. Well done! Definitely coming back whenever I'm in Penang..."
Georgina Anne Louis
Xing Fu Wei Dao Cafe
Xing Fu Wei Dao Cafe
83/100 (143 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Asian
Malaysian
"Best traditional dessert and hokkien mee ever! Will come back again for more! Tauke and tauke soh superb..."
Jefferson Ong
"Nice dessert � and good service. Highly recommend..."
Yoongsiew Chong
"..."
Pheng Loo
"The boss and Mrs. Boss are very friendly. Food and desert are excellent..."
CK Lim
"我第一次来光顾,第一次吃到这么好吃的清補凉,料多又多样,价钱很公道,以后一定要来吃其他的,加油,well..."
Lau Chong Seng
"Food is nice here such as dessert and Prawn Mee. Service is..."
Daniel M W Low
"Wonderfully delicious Lam Mee and desserts. Will come back..."
Beng Hup Luah
"..."
Jeff Lim
Tang Xi Prawn Curry
Tang Xi Prawn Curry
83/100 (104 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Asian
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fruitmade
Fruitmade
83/100 (747 ratings)
Dessert
Asian
Malaysian
European
American
Chinese
Japanese
Juice & Smoothies
Ice Cream
"Tried their mango smoothies and lychee flavoured ice cream � They even change new �flavour every two months !..."
Shiyi Woon
"Loooove the lime & honey. � and the space is perferct for a short stop after walking around armenian and cannon..."
Issa Sarza-Quintos
"Loved the honey & lemon!..."
Nathalie Schroth
"Muy bonito lugar, limpio y la calidad de sus jugos muy buenos. La chica que me atendió muy formal y agradable........"
Luis Garrote Romero
Oo White Coffee Cafe
Oo White Coffee Cafe
83/100 (506 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Malaysian
Chinese
Asian
Brunch
Breakfast
Toasts
Noodle
Beef
"Best place to grab some tasty penang food, love the coffee and toast, had two plates of crispy oh chien because it's simply delicious. The beef koay..."
Eadid Loh
"Cha keow teow superb� hochiak, somemore Taukeh look alike HK movie start...one of the MUST eat food in Island, best ever cha keow teow i ever..."
Tsb Boo
"I visit here twice a week (at least) Beverage ��������������� Environment..."
Samantha Lor
"..."
Eric Lam
"Super fantastic service!! Awesome!! The waitress clear our table immediately when we just finish the food and drinks. Ok, I get ur means, I will..."
Lilii Ong
"One of my favourite breakfast spots to start my..."
Matthew Wong
"..."
Wong Zu Jie
"Nice place for all... i enjoy all the time..."
Ace Moey
"..."
Karl Ngan
"..."
Jack Ee
"Best local coffee in..."
Howard Teow
Loaf U
Loaf U
83/100 (56 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
Korean
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"If you never try lobster sandwich before, here's the place. Real sandwich with real seafood! Big thumbs up for the Salad Lobster Roll, best in..."
Tony Tang
"Found new place for breakfast! Their signature Lobster Roll is a must-try! It's so fresh and the service is good with reasonable..."
Candice Chye
"Nice and delicious toast in the town and definitely a nice place for coffee lover! Handsome and pretty bosses in the shop..."
Teoh Jia Herr
"Friendly staff, reasonable prices, fast service, great concept.... totally loved it.. had a great time..."
Arman Ho
747 Restaurant
747 Restaurant
83/100 (53 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Ribs
"Good taste , good service..."
Tan Phaik Leng
Restoran Tajuddin Hussain
Restoran Tajuddin Hussain
83/100 (1511 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Halal
Indian
Asian
Halal
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Ban Heang
Ban Heang
83/100 (950 ratings)
Quick Bites
Malaysian
Breakfast
Laksa
Shrimp
Kota Dine & Coffee
Kota Dine & Coffee
83/100 (1051 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Fusion
Gluten Free Options
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Cafe
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Laksa
Hokkien Mee
Chili Crab
Crab
Curry
Prawns
Tiramisu
Creme Brulee
Nonya/Malaysian
"A very relaxing place that located at one of the busy tourist hot spot. The environment is cool and the staff are very courteous. I would love to sit..."
Kaklee Ng
"My friend recommend me few local best food in Penang, but suddenly i saw on Facebook 1 restaurant Namely Kota dine & coffee i was very excited to try..."
Hasan Khan Dh
"Thumbs up for the services shown by the waiter and waitress. Had a very delightful meal here. Definitely will come back again to try more amazing..."
Raymond Tan
"I have been to this restaurant many times, and I also introduce lot of friends to visit here. I will say I'm impressed with their menu, each dish..."
Soo Seang
"First time visit & had our Christmas Eve dinner here, ambience was good and staff were friendly. Tried their Christmas menu, food were nice (Nyonya..."
Jaylene Low
"The restaurant is located inside the fortress,serving delicious food.The waiter and waitresses here are very friendly,providing you very good..."
Victor Teh
"Great food. Very clever and inventive menu. My biggest food critique - mum - loved it! Great service too. Will definitely revisit. Hats off to the..."
Aida Ahmad
"Very creative restaurant! From the taste and presentation. Very good customer service! Coming for the third time. Pricey but worth spending every..."
Low Joyce
"If you are looking for a gastronomical adventure, Kota is the place to go. Food great with a beautiful presentation. The staffs, especially Zubair..."
Xian-Na Soo
Wai Kee
Wai Kee
83/100 (201 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Cantonese
Route 9
Route 9
83/100 (41 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
"Just finish celebrate my early bday at this awesome place! Nice environment,nice food with reasonable price and also best service especially the..."
Shiang Ni
"Nice food ... Friendly staffs / bosses ... Important is reasonable price with big portion..."
Leef Gal
"Superb! First visit and already fall in love with this place and foods! Awesome , Route 9! High recommended ,..."
Patrick Soon
"Good services, delicious foods. The price of foods are very reasonable in..."
Desmond Boey
"The western foods are so delicious and special, and their service are also very good so they deserve a 5 star..."
Max Lee