Category: Hainanese Food

Hai Kee Restaurant, a charming old restaurant in Pekan Cina, captivates diners with its unique method of cooking over charcoal. This traditional technique imparts a distinct and unforgettable flavor …

Dinner for four at the charming Hainanese Delights Restaurant in Penang unfolded into a delightful symphony of flavors and memories. Our culinary journey began with a savvy tip for …

Welcome to today’s blog post, where we explore the mouthwatering offerings of Esplanade Western and Local Hainan Food stalls. Nestled within Penang’s Esplanade Food Court, these two old stalls …

If you’re looking for authentic Malaysian cuisine, Kluang Station @ IPC Shopping Centre is the place to try. The eatery is a ‘local coffee’ chain store that brings heritage …

Hainantown restaurant at Yeng Keng serves pork-free Nyonya food, and an extensive range of home-styled staples since 2005! My former boss used to take us to the outlet at …

Hainan Chicken Chop is a Malaysian favorite western dish with an egg battered fried extra juicy deboned chicken thigh, dressed with a brown sauce gravy with sliced onions. Other …

Stalwart Goh Thew Chik Hainan Chicken Rice is the only Chicken Rice left on Chulia Street. Back in the day, there were 3 Chicken Rice shops along Chulia Street. …

You need patience to eat the Hainan Chicken Chop at Hai Onn Restaurant. Hai Onn Restaurant has many classic and no-frills authentic Hainanese dishes ranging from Hainan Chicken Chop, …

Sin Bee Chew Restoran is a popular Halal Hainanese eatery at Bagan Luar, Butterworth, Penang. My Butterworth jaunt with Kak Izza is a beautiful visit to all her favorite …

Penang Loh Mee is a favorite Hokkien noodle dish marked by dark gravy, braised meat, and eggs. The thick starchy sauce consists of dark and light soy sauce, corn …

An exciting new venue for buffet lovers is KoChaBi Delights Buffet Dinner at Jazz Feast Restaurant, Penang, every Friday. My octogenarian mom often complained that food nowadays has lost …

The Hainan Lor Mee near the Kuan Yin Teng Temple is authentic if you plan a solid breakfast of gooey Hainanese noodles. Since 1957, Hai Beng Coffee Shop has …

At the Convent Light Street High School girls’ meet boys’ birthday bash at Pang Hainan Seafood Penang, we enjoyed the fresh seasonal catch of succulent fleshy crabs, lobsters, and …

Wen Chang Chicken Rice is my all-time favorite Sunday lunch, and my family and I have been eating it since the 70s. Growing up in Penang, one of the …

Beach Corner Seafood Restaurant serves good, consistent-quality Hainanese food, and old-timers keep coming back for familiar goodness. This restaurant is a favorite with the local Penangites for weekend family …