Best of George Town
The best breakfast and brunch in George Town
Start with Toh Soon Cafe in Campbell Street area for charcoal-grilled kaya toast and soft eggs, Mews Cafe in Muntri Street for malaysian breakfast selection and The Mugshot Cafe in Chulia Street for egg-and-bacon bagel and yogurt. Here are all 5, with what to get at each.

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Where is the best breakfast and brunch in George Town?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Toh Soon Cafe (Campbell Street area), Mews Cafe (Muntri Street) and The Mugshot Cafe (Chulia Street). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Toh Soon Cafe, get charcoal-grilled kaya toast and soft eggs. At Mews Cafe, get malaysian breakfast selection. At The Mugshot Cafe, get egg-and-bacon bagel and yogurt. At Emily Darling, get pastry and coffee.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for George Town: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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Places change: check hours before you go. Pins come from addresses and OpenStreetMap and can be a little off. Updated October 25, 2026.