Discover the Flavorful Haven of New Lane Street Foodstalls
Experience the authentic flavors of Penang at New Lane Street Foodstalls, a vibrant hub of Malaysian street food delights.
New Lane Street Foodstalls is a must-visit destination for any food enthusiast exploring George Town, Penang. This lively spot is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, where locals and tourists alike gather to savor a diverse array of Malaysian street food. With approximately 20-25 stalls, each offering mouth-watering dishes, you can immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of flavors that define Penang's culinary heritage. From fragrant char kway teow to delicious laksa, the offerings are as varied as they are tempting. The stalls at New Lane are typically open from the late afternoon until late at night, making it an ideal spot for both dinner and late-night snacking. The market's lively ambiance is enhanced by the sounds of sizzling woks and the enticing aromas that waft through the air, inviting visitors to indulge in the culinary delights. As you navigate the stalls, don’t forget to sample the local favorites and perhaps try something new – the experience is all about exploration and enjoyment. For tourists, New Lane Street Foodstalls presents a unique opportunity to engage with the local culture through food. Beyond just eating, it’s a chance to observe the hustle and bustle of daily life in Penang, making it a perfect spot for both casual dining and memorable experiences. Be sure to bring your appetite and an adventurous spirit as you embark on a gastronomic journey through one of Penang's most beloved street food destinations.
Local tips
- Visit during the evening for the best selection and vibrant atmosphere.
- Try to sample dishes from multiple stalls to experience a variety of flavors.
- Bring cash, as many stalls may not accept credit cards.
- Don't hesitate to ask stall owners for recommendations; they're often happy to share their favorites.
A brief summary to New Lane Street Foodstalls
- Lorong Baru, George Town, Penang, 10450, MY
- +6016-4437463
- Monday 4 pm-11 pm
- Tuesday 4 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 4 pm-11 pm
- Friday 4 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 4 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 4 pm-11 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the heart of George Town, start at Komtar, the tallest building in the city. From Komtar, head south on Jalan Penang until you reach the intersection with Jalan Burma. Turn left onto Jalan Burma and walk straight. Continue until you reach the roundabout, then take the first exit onto Jalan Perak. Walk straight until you see Lorong Baru on your right. New Lane Street Foodstalls will be located at the end of Lorong Baru.
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Walking
If you are near the Penang Peranakan Mansion on Church Street, head north on Church Street towards Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling. Turn left onto Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling and walk straight until you reach Jalan Burma. Turn right onto Jalan Burma and walk straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Jalan Perak, then turn right onto Lorong Baru. You will find New Lane Street Foodstalls at the end of this alley.
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Walking
Starting from the famous Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion (the Blue Mansion), head southeast on Lebuh Leith towards Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling. Turn right onto Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling and continue until you reach Jalan Burma. Turn left onto Jalan Burma and follow it until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Jalan Perak and then turn right onto Lorong Baru. The New Lane Street Foodstalls will be at the end of Lorong Baru.
Attractions Nearby to New Lane Street Foodstalls
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Penang State Museum
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Masjid Jamek Simpang Enam
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Heritage Building
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Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Centre
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Viewing Area The Top Komtar
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Street art - Three-eyed dragon
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Rainbow Skywalk, Penang Attractions
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Penang State gallery
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The Gravityz
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The TOP Penang Avenue of Adventure (AOA)
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Jurassic Research Center @The Top Penang
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The Top Boutique Aquarium
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Komtar Tower Penang
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The TOP Penang, Theme Park Penang
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Tech Dome Penang
Landmarks nearby to New Lane Street Foodstalls
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Penang Road
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Penang Oldest Electrical Tram (on the road)
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Penang Malaysia
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Heritage Wall
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Penang Archaeological Park
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Penang Malay Gallery
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Old Canal Lock & Canal Basin remains archeological site @ Sia Boey Urban Archeological Park
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Oldest Tram Way Road in Jalan Penang
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Penang Georgetown Oldest Tram Way
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Walkway Project MBPP PintalTali
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George Town World Heritage Incorporated (GTWHI)
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Yeng Keng heritage building
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Campbell Street
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Armenian Garden
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Heritage Building of Shing Chung