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Where to eat in Penang

Named for 2027 by National Geographic. Here's our food guide, ready to post. Free with a credit and a link.

Why it made the lists

National Geographic: A tropical destination pairing rainforest trails and living heritage; the only Malaysian pick. The Vibes

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Where to eat in Penang

The dish to eat: Char koay teow, best at Awesome Char Koay Teow.

1. Awesome Char Koay Teow (George Town): Char koay teow with duck egg
2. Siam Road Char Koay Teow (Siam Road, George Town): Char koay teow, extra prawns
3. Sifu (Rope Walk, George Town): Nyonya dishes from the long a la carte list
4. Au Jardin (George Town): The tasting menu
5. Hameediyah (Campbell Street, George Town): Nasi kandar with chicken or fish curry and a splash of mixed gravy

Food guide by Chef Amazing: www.chefamazing.com/where-to-go-2027/penang
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Coming to Penang in 2027? Start with Awesome Char Koay Teow, Siam Road Char Koay Teow and Sifu. Don't leave without char koay teow. The whole food guide, with what to order at each, from our friends at Chef Amazing: https://www.chefamazing.com/where-to-go-2027/penang?utm_source=tourism&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=penang

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