Best Restaurants Near Straits Quay (Penang)
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Indian Muslim restaurant4.1★6,202 reviews
Hameediyah Restaurant
Hameediyah Restaurant in George Town is a culinary gem known for its authentic Indian Muslim cuisine. With a rich history and flavorful dishes, it's a must-visit for any food enthusiast exploring Penang.
Daily 10:00–22:00
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Dim Sum4.1★3,766 reviews
Tai Tong Restaurant
Tai Tong Restaurant in George Town is a must-visit destination for dim sum lovers. Renowned for its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere, this eatery offers a delightful selection of traditional dim sum that promises to tantalize your taste buds.
Tue–Sun 6:30–13:30, 18:00–21:00
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Hawker center4.1★3,714 reviews
Chulia Street Hawker Food
Chulia Street Hawker Food in George Town, Penang, transforms into a bustling night market from Tuesday to Sunday, offering authentic Malaysian street eats like char kway teow, wonton mee, oyster omelette, and lok lok. Affordable prices, vibrant atmosphere, and iconic Penang flavors make it a must-visit for food lovers seeking smoky wok hei, fresh seafood, and diverse hawker stalls under the stars.
Tue–Sun 16:30–22:30Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Food court3.8★3,401 reviews
Northam Beach Cafe
Nestled along the scenic coastline of George Town, Northam Beach Cafe offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on fresh seafood and local flavors. This vibrant food court is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in a relaxed beachside dining atmosphere.
Daily 16:30–24:00
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Indian3.7★3,431 reviews
Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant
Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant in George Town, Penang, offers a delightful array of authentic Indian dishes, perfect for tourists seeking flavorful experiences. From aromatic biryanis to rich curries, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Daily 7:30–22:30
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Mexican4.4★2,138 reviews
Holy Guacamole - Love Lane
Holy Guacamole is a vibrant Mexican restaurant located in Georgetown, Penang, offering an authentic taste of Mexico paired with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy delicious dishes and live music that elevate your dining experience.
Daily 12:00–24:00
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Ramen4.5★1,516 reviews
IPPUDO Gurney Plaza
Nestled in the heart of George Town, IPPUDO Gurney Plaza offers an exquisite ramen experience that is a must-try for any foodie. With its authentic Japanese flavors and inviting ambiance, this restaurant has become a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
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Chinese4.0★1,484 reviews
Jiashi Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant Gurney area of George Town, Jiashi Restaurant offers an authentic taste of Chinese cuisine that delights every palate. With its inviting atmosphere and extensive menu, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts exploring Penang.
Mon 7:30–15:00, 17:30–22:00 · Wed–Sun 7:30–15:00, 17:30–22:00
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Chinese4.2★1,404 reviews
Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豐 - Gurney Plaza, Penang
Din Tai Fung in Gurney Plaza is a must-visit for food lovers, offering an exquisite dining experience featuring authentic Taiwanese dumplings and Asian cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 11:00–21:30 · Sat–Sun 10:30–21:30
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Chinese4.3★1,276 reviews
Maple Palace Chinese Restaurant
Maple Palace Chinese Restaurant in George Town is a culinary gem offering exquisite dim sum and authentic Chinese dishes. A must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a fine dining experience.
Daily 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:00
Foong Wei Heong Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Foong Wei Heong Restaurant offers an authentic Chinese dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds with its unique and delicious dishes. This restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local flavors and culinary traditions.
Tue–Sun 11:45–14:15, 17:45–21:30
Garden Lebanon Restaurant, Tanjung Bungah
Nestled in the scenic Tanjung Bungah, Garden Lebanon Restaurant offers an exquisite Lebanese dining experience that tantalizes the taste buds. With its rich flavors and aromatic dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Enjoy a delightful atmosphere and a diverse menu that caters to both traditional and contemporary palates, making it the perfect spot for food enthusiasts.
Daily 12:00–22:00
The Loft - Love Lane
Nestled in the vibrant streets of Georgetown, The Loft - Love Lane is a delightful pizza and Italian restaurant that combines delicious cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Known for its warm ambiance and live music, this eatery is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying the local culture.
Daily 11:00–23:30
Il Bacaro
Nestled in the vibrant streets of Georgetown, Il Bacaro offers an authentic Italian dining experience, where the essence of Italy meets the charm of Penang. With a menu brimming with traditional flavors and a warm atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
Daily 8:00–11:00, 12:00–23:00
The Safe Room
The Safe Room in Tanjung Bungah is a unique culinary experience that blends exquisite steak dishes with delightful desserts. A must-visit for food lovers!
Sin Nam Huat Chicken Rice
Sin Nam Huat Chicken Rice in George Town is a must-visit for food lovers, offering a delicious and authentic taste of Penang's famous chicken rice. This beloved eatery is renowned for its tender chicken served with fragrant rice and an array of flavorful sauces, making it a perfect stop for tourists seeking local culinary experiences.
Daily 9:00–17:00
Laksalicious
Laksalicious is a must-visit restaurant in George Town, Penang, known for its authentic Malaysian laksa and vibrant atmosphere. Experience the rich flavors and warm hospitality that make this eatery a local favorite.
Tue–Sun 11:30–19:00
James Foo Western Food
Nestled in the vibrant Tanjung Bungah area of Penang, James Foo Western Food is a must-visit for tourists seeking a delightful culinary experience. Known for its diverse menu featuring classic Western dishes, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for both families and friends. With a reputation built on quality and flavor, it stands out as a beloved spot among locals and visitors alike.
Mon–Fri 11:30–21:30 · Sat–Sun 11:30–22:00
32Mansion / Beach Blanket Babylon
Discover 32Mansion, a family-friendly venue in George Town, where exquisite dining meets vibrant event spaces, perfect for weddings and gatherings.
Daily 12:00–23:00
Coco Island Street Food
Discover the vibrant flavors of Penang at Coco Island Street Food, a must-visit culinary hotspot for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine. This lively eatery offers a variety of delicious dishes that reflect the rich heritage and diverse culture of the region, making it an unforgettable dining experience.
Daily 6:00–24:00
Kanada-Ya Penang | No.1 London Truffle Ramen
Experience the exquisite flavors of authentic Japanese ramen at Kanada-Ya in Penang, renowned for its London Truffle Ramen and inviting ambiance. A must-visit for food enthusiasts!
Mon–Wed 10:30–22:00 · Thu–Sun 10:30–23:00
槟榔律驰名仁哥炒粿条 PENANG ROAD FAMOUS JIN KOR CHAR KUEY TEOW
Experience the vibrant flavors of Penang at the renowned Jin Kor Char Kuey Teow, a must-visit culinary gem in George Town, where delicious stir-fried flat rice noodles await.
Coffee Tree & Coffee Tree Boutique
A premier Malaysian coffee destination in George Town, Penang, Coffee Tree & Coffee Tree Boutique showcases the region's finest specialty coffee blends and premium chocolates. As a manufacturer and retailer, the shop offers an extensive range of flavored coffees—from classic originals to innovative blends like Banana Tiramisu and Cinnamon White Coffee—alongside artisanal teas and chocolate products. The welcoming staff provides generous tasting opportunities, helping visitors select perfect souvenirs or gifts.
Daily 9:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Ingolf's Kneipe German Restaurant And Bar
Nestled in the charming Tanjung Tokong, Ingolf's Kneipe offers a delightful escape into authentic German cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking a unique dining experience in Penang. With its cozy atmosphere and extensive menu, this restaurant promises to transport your taste buds straight to Germany.
Mon 18:00–22:00 · Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 18:00–22:00
Orinea Restaurant
Orinea Restaurant in George Town, Penang, offers a fine dining experience that blends modern European and French cuisine in an elegant setting. With its stunning views and exceptional service, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Mon–Wed 18:00–23:30 · Fri–Sun 14:30–17:00, 18:00–23:30
Let's Meat | American Restaurant | American Food | American Breakfast
Let's Meat is a delightful American restaurant in Tanjung Bungah, renowned for its hearty breakfasts and brunch offerings, perfect for food lovers seeking a taste of America in Malaysia. The cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and diverse menu make it an ideal spot to start your day or enjoy a leisurely meal with friends and family.
Mon–Sat 8:00–21:00
Hainantown @ Yeng Keng Nyonya Restaurant
Hainantown @ Yeng Keng Nyonya Restaurant in Georgetown, Penang, is a culinary gem that offers an authentic taste of Nyonya cuisine, celebrated for its rich flavors and vibrant dishes. With a charming atmosphere and a menu that delights the senses, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Tue–Sun 11:30–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Junk Cafe
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Junk Cafe is a lively bar and gastropub that offers a unique fusion of flavors, vibrant cocktails, and a cozy ambiance. Perfect for food lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike, this hotspot promises an unforgettable experience.
Tue–Sun 16:00–2:00
Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant and Rooftop Bar
Perched atop the skyline of George Town, the Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant and Rooftop Bar offers an exquisite buffet dining experience with panoramic views of the city. This unique venue combines fine Malay cuisine with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both culinary delights and stunning vistas.
Daily 16:00–24:00
L Kitchen 李月香粥面饭
Nestled in the heart of George Town, L Kitchen 李月香粥面饭 is a delightful haven for food lovers. This Asian Fusion restaurant offers an array of authentic Chinese dishes that tantalize the taste buds and celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Malaysia. With its warm ambiance and friendly service, it's an ideal spot for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
Richard Rivalee Nyonya Cuisine Restaurant
Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Nyonya cuisine at Richard Rivalee, where tradition meets taste in the heart of George Town. This restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers seeking authentic Malaysian dishes.
Mon 11:30–14:30, 18:00–21:30 · Wed–Sun 11:30–14:30, 18:00–21:30
Classics by Rain Garden
Nestled in the vibrant heart of George Town, Classics by Rain Garden offers a delightful Western dining experience. With a charming ambiance and a diverse menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Daily 9:00–23:00
Hygge Dining & Bar
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Hygge Dining & Bar offers a unique dining experience with its innovative menu and cozy ambiance. Perfect for food lovers seeking a memorable culinary journey.
Daily 11:30–22:00
Indigo Restaurant @ The Blue Mansion
Nestled within the historic Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Indigo Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that blends Asian fusion cuisine with rich cultural heritage. Tourists will delight in the unique ambiance, attentive service, and a menu that showcases the best of local flavors.
Daily 12:00–15:00, 18:30–22:00
Kashmir Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Kashmir Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with authentic Indian cuisine. Known for its rich flavors and inviting atmosphere, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers.
Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00 · Sun 16:30–22:00
Ăn Viet @ Gurney Plaza | Vietnamese Food Restaurant
Discover the vibrant flavors of Vietnamese cuisine at Ăn Viet, located in the heart of Gurney Plaza, George Town. This restaurant is a culinary haven for food lovers and offers an authentic taste of Vietnam with a modern twist, perfect for tourists seeking a unique dining experience.
Crepe Cottage Gurney Drive
Crepe Cottage Gurney Drive is a culinary gem located in the heart of George Town, Penang. This charming crêperie offers a delightful range of both sweet and savory crepes, perfect for any time of day. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly service, it's an ideal spot for tourists looking to indulge in a unique dining experience.
Mon 18:00–24:00 · Wed–Sun 18:00–24:00
Annalakshmi Penang - Temple of Fine Arts
Annalakshmi Penang, located in the heart of George Town, is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Indian cuisine. This charming restaurant not only serves delicious dishes but also embodies the spirit of Indian culture and hospitality, making it a perfect dining destination for both locals and visitors alike.
Tue–Fri 11:30–14:30 · Sat–Sun 9:00–11:00, 11:30–14:30
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Nestled in the scenic Tanjung Bungah area, Baa Baa Black Sheep is a delightful restaurant and café perfect for breakfast lovers and those seeking a cozy dining experience. With a charming ambiance and a diverse menu, this eatery promises to satisfy your cravings with every bite.
Tue–Thu 8:00–18:00 · Fri–Sun 8:00–20:00
No Eyed Deer
Discover No Eyed Deer, a vibrant Pan Asian restaurant in Tanjung Tokong, Penang, offering a unique blend of flavors and an inviting atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a delightful dining experience.
Mon 12:00–14:00, 18:00–21:30 · Wed–Sun 12:00–14:00, 18:00–21:30
THE WHITE by CATCH
Nestled in the vibrant heart of George Town, The White by Catch offers an exquisite dining experience with a blend of continental cuisine and a fine selection of wines. Ideal for families and special occasions, this restaurant promises to delight every palate.
Daily 15:00–1:00
The Captain’s Restaurant (Members only)
Nestled in the scenic Tanjung Bunga Park, The Captain’s Restaurant offers a unique blend of Chinese and fusion cuisine, exclusively for members. Experience a culinary journey that tantalizes your taste buds with creative dishes and an inviting atmosphere.
Daily 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Epicure (formerly Le Brunch)
Epicure, formerly known as Le Brunch, is a must-visit culinary destination in Tanjung Bungah, Penang. This vibrant eatery offers a delightful mix of Malaysian and Western cuisine, including succulent steaks and delectable desserts. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, Epicure is perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
SUPPER 深夜食堂 (Georgetown)
Nestled in the heart of Georgetown, Supper 深夜食堂 offers a delightful late-night dining experience that captures the essence of Asian cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's the perfect spot for night owls and food enthusiasts alike.
Tue–Sun 18:00–2:00
MESA TAPAS RESTAURANT
Mesa Tapas Restaurant in George Town is a vibrant dining destination where tourists can indulge in authentic Spanish tapas and fine wines. The inviting atmosphere and delectable menu make it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Tue–Sat 18:00–23:00
Nyonya Su Pei Private Dining / Heritage Artisans
Discover Nyonya Su Pei, a private dining gem in George Town, Penang, where traditional flavors and exquisite craftsmanship meet in an intimate setting. Perfect for food lovers seeking a unique cultural experience.
Daily 18:00–24:00
Restoran 77 (famous curry fish head)
Nestled in the vibrant city of George Town, Penang, Restoran 77 is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Malaysian cuisine. Known for its signature curry fish head dish, this restaurant offers a delightful dining experience that blends traditional flavors with a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its strategic location on Gurney Drive, visitors can enjoy stunning views while savoring their meal.
Mon–Tue 11:00–22:00 · Thu–Sun 11:00–22:00
Middle House Penang
Middle House Penang is a vibrant restaurant and bar nestled in the heart of George Town, offering a delightful blend of local and international cuisine. With its unique decor and inviting ambience, it's the perfect spot for food lovers seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
Tue–Sun 12:00–22:00
The Flame Kitchen
Nestled in the heart of Tanjung Bungah, The Flame Kitchen offers a delightful dining experience that showcases an array of culinary masterpieces. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts exploring Penang.
Tue–Fri 14:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–22:00
Restaurant Blanc Penang
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Restaurant Blanc offers an exquisite fine dining experience that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Penang. With a unique ambiance and a menu crafted from the finest local ingredients, it is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable meal.
Tue–Sun 19:00–23:00
Bón Wine and Dine Bistro & Café (Pork-Free)
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Bón Wine and Dine Bistro & Café offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on modern European and fusion dishes, perfect for tourists seeking a unique dining adventure.
Tue–Sun 12:00–24:00
Big Pantry - Cafe & Bar
Big Pantry - Cafe & Bar in Tanjung Bungah is a must-visit for food enthusiasts and tourists alike. With its inviting atmosphere, diverse menu, and exceptional service, it promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Daily 8:30–24:00
CUEVA
Nestled in the vibrant heart of George Town, Cueva is a must-visit tapas bar that promises an unforgettable culinary experience. With its exquisite selection of Spanish-inspired dishes and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for food lovers and socializers alike.
Daily 12:00–16:00, 18:00–23:00
Fam Dining
Fam Dining in George Town, Penang, is a hidden gem that offers an exquisite French dining experience. With its unique food combinations and elegant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Pennapra Private Dining
Pennapra Private Dining is a hidden gem in George Town, offering an exquisite Thai dining experience that tantalizes the palate with its unique fusion menu. Perfect for food enthusiasts and those seeking a memorable culinary adventure.
Borneo House
Experience the lively atmosphere of Borneo House, where delicious food meets vibrant karaoke and pub culture in the heart of George Town, Penang.
Daily 16:00–3:00
Restaurant First Famous Federal
Nestled in the heart of George Town, Restaurant First Famous Federal is a culinary gem offering authentic Chinese cuisine that delights the senses. With a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers exploring Penang.
Tue–Sun 11:30–18:00
Third Culture Dining
Third Culture Dining in George Town, Penang, offers an exquisite fine dining experience that showcases the rich culinary heritage of the region. With a menu that celebrates diverse flavors and ingredients, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a unique dining adventure.
Little Madras
Little Madras is a hidden gem in George Town, Penang, where tourists can indulge in authentic Malaysian cuisine. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, this restaurant offers a taste of Malaysia's rich culinary heritage. From fragrant curries to delightful street food, each dish tells a story of tradition and flavor, making it a must-visit for any food lover exploring the area.
Mon–Sat 11:00–20:00 · Sun 11:00–16:00, 18:00–20:00
UNI Musical Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Georgetown, UNI Musical Restaurant offers a unique dining experience where delightful cuisine meets captivating live performances. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you savor local delicacies, making your visit truly memorable.
Daily 10:00–15:00, 18:00–3:00
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