Best Penang Char Kway Teow in 2026
Looking for the best Penang Char Kway Teow? You’re not alone. This iconic dish is the soul of Penang street food—and here’s where it gets real. Last updated: August …
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Black Kettle Penang Best 12 Dishes for Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Black Kettle Penang is one of my favorite hangouts and the perfect pit stop for coffee in George Town. Since its opening, the café has maintained its great coffee …
Penang Halal Food 2025: Top Muslim Cafes & Food Courts
Penang Halal Food Guide: Best Muslim Cafes, Food Courts, and Late-Night Eats Updated 16 August 2025 Planning a trip to Penang and looking for halal food (sometimes called kosher-style …
Best 7 Eleven Prepared Meals in Thailand for Hungry Travelers
When it rains, get hold of these hot 7 Eleven Prepared Meals You Must Try in Thailand. Even if you’re just broke or craving a piping hot meal, nothing …
Thailand 7-Eleven Toasties: Ultimate Guide to 20 Must-Try Sandwiches
7-Eleven toasties in Thailand are an absolute must-try. The first time I bit into a Ham & Cheese toastie, warm, gooey, and ridiculously satisfying, I knew I was hooked …
BMS Organics Sky Avenue Review (Permanently Closed)
Don’t Panic; Go to BMS Organics Healthy Food Cafe Sky Avenue for a wholesome, healthy meal for vegetarians and health-conscious eats. This organic vegetarian café makes local dishes with …
Best Must Try Sweet Desserts near Sky Avenue Genting Highlands
If you like small bites and coffee between your main meals, try these must-try sweet desserts near Sky Avenue, Genting Highlands. Sky Avenue has extensive food selections from international …
24-Hour Food Trail at Genting SkyAvenue
Genting SkyAvenue was the perfect starting point for one of my best adventures: going on a 24-hour Food Trail Experience at Genting Highlands. The top restaurants and outlets laid …
5 Beautiful Instagrammable Cafes to Visit in Penang
Beautiful Instagrammable cafes in Penang are a big part of the island’s charm. In recent years, cafes have mushroomed in Penang, some being popular and worth the visit. If …
Communal Table by Gēn 根 – Best of Malaysian Local Produce
From Roots to Recognition Chef Johnson Wong turns childhood flavors into playful, surprising dishes at gēn and Communal Table by Gēn 根. A 2023 Michelin Young Chef Award winner, …
GO Noodle House – Chinese Noodle Restaurant
Imagine being invited to eat a piping hot bowl of the Best Noodle in the World at GO Noodle House, The Starling! Known as the San Xian Tang Mi …
Village Park Nasi Lemak: The Ultimate Breakfast
The reward for waking up early on a Saturday morning is the pure joy of eating Village Park Nasi Lemak. When Fish Frens Steph and Jeannie suggested, the smile …
8 Best Indian Restaurant in Penang for Holiday Makers
Follow Smart Dory’s quick guide to Little India’s best Indian restaurant in Penang. Hunt down the best dishes and eat like a local. Top tips: Bring a considerable appetite …
Savor Authentic Thai Boat Noodle in Thailand!
The Thai Boat Noodles recipe is a simple dish you will want to replicate once you taste it in Thailand. Guai Dtiaw Rua (ก๋วยเตี๋ยวเรือ), or Thai Boat Noodles, is …
10 Best Halal Food in Penang for Holiday Makers
Smart Dory’s list of the 10 Best Halal Food in Penang for holidaymakers has made many outstation fish friends happy. They have always lamented where to bring clients halal …
Top 10 Thai Street Foods in Dan Nok You Can’t Miss
Hungry in Dan Nok? Thai street food is calling — smoky grills, bold flavors, and bites you’ll never forget. Updated: 6 September 2025 Street food here is fast, tasty, …
Top 8 Things To Buy 7-Eleven Convenience Store Thailand
7 Eleven in Thailand are the must visit convenience store for Malaysians heading there! 7-Eleven Convenience Stores in Thailand are everywhere, making them a must-visit for both locals and …
4 Festive Christmas Dinner Treats Year End Celebrations
It’s the brightest time of the year to plan for Christmas dinner treats and indulgences. Back when I used to help cook Christmas Eve Dinner, it was a hot, …
Christmas Eve & Christmas Dinner Buffet at Eastin Hotel
I would gladly give Christmas Turkey a miss for a hearty Beef Wellington, and Yorkshire Pudding did right. The Chefs at Eastin Hotel Penang win me over with their …
Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner The Wembley – A St Giles Hotel
Seafood lovers will love the big shellfish feast on Christmas Eve. St Giles at Wembley Café on Jalan Magazine has a dinner buffet promotion where you can enjoy their …
Celebrate Christmas Set Dinner At Royale Chulan Penang
A five-course Christmas set dinner on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day is the perfect way to celebrate in privacy. Some of us are not made for the maddening crowds. …
Christmas Buffet Dinner Hardwicke House Restaurant
Hardwicke House Restaurant is a beautifully restored colonial mansion on Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, Penang. Vouk Hotel Suites offers two buffets at its two main dining outlets: C’est Si …
Dinner Date in Penang: Top 5 Romantic Mansions to Dine In
Looking for the perfect dinner date in Penang that feels like stepping into another era? Nothing beats the romance of dining inside a restored heritage mansion. These once-grand homes …
Ipoh Best Salt Baked Chicken: Ayam Garam Aun Kheng Lim
If you’re visiting Ipoh and wondering which salt-baked chicken to try, Ayam Garam Aun Kheng Lim is the top choice. Choosing the Best Ayam Garam in Ipoh: A Quick …
Unheard Of Taiwanese 7 Eleven Services To Get Things Done
7 Eleven services extend far beyond snacks, beers, and condoms. While those items are popular, there are a plethora of other services available at convenience stores that many people …
Great Things to Eat at a Taiwanese 7-Eleven Convenience Store
Great Things to Eat at a Taiwanese 7-Eleven Convenience Store The Taiwanese 7-Eleven is the most visited convenience store or grocery store on the island. When we visited Taiwan, …
You Can Get Help At 24 Hour 7 Eleven Stores
You can get help for single women travelers at 24 Hour 7 Eleven Convenience Stores. One of the most incredible safety tips for women traveling alone is to take …
Fine Dining Experience Indigo Restaurant at The Blue Mansion
The stunning Blue Mansion on Penang’s Hakka Millionaires Row is home to the Indigo Restaurant, known for fine dining. This beautiful 16-bedroom boutique hotel features a striking indigo blue …
Thai Insect Snacks And Edible Bugs
Thai Insect Snacks And Edible Bugs in are topmost in the world of exotic snacks! Malaysians are fond of snacking and relish the bite of spicy curry leaves, Muruku …
Best Putu Mayam at Penang Street
In the evenings, I scout around Little India for delicious strings of Putu Mayam, a traditional Penang street food. A traveling street food vendor like Galeel is a rare …
Hainan Lor Mee Opposite Penang Kuan Yin Teng Temple
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 …
10 Must-Knows About Michelin Star Restaurants Unveiled
If you’re like me, I perk up when someone offers to buy dinner in a Michelin Star restaurant. If you’re also like me, you will swoon over glossy food …
PUTIEN Gardens Mall: A Poor Reflection of the Michelin Star Original
Awarded a Michelin Star in 2016 by the Singapore Guide, PUTIEN Gardens Mall pales in comparison to its renowned Kitchener Road counterpart. Famous for its “Fresh Ingredients, Original Taste,” …
Seabrew Restaurant, Bar & Cafe Gurney Drive
There is a new watering hole for networking and the business community to chill out at the Seabrew Restaurant Bar & Cafe, Penang. This trendy place is anchored on …
Ixora Hotel Penang Corporate Appreciation Night
Ixora Hotel Penang celebrates its Corporate Appreciation Night at its recently facelifted grand ballroom for corporate guests and media. The business class hotel recently pulled out all the stops …
nahm Bangkok Michelin-Starred Thai Cuisine – COMO Metropolitan
Michelin-starred nahm at COMO Metropolitan Bangkok is a standout in the heart of the city, consistently recognized among the world’s top restaurants. Led by Chef Pim Techamuanvivit, nahm serves …
Best Halal Laksa Johor Kesum Art Restaurant Penang
Kesum Art Restaurant in George Town serves the famous Laksa Johor and authentic Johorean celebratory dishes found at state banquets. The restaurant’s bold approach to introducing Johorean cuisine must …
Macam Macam ASEAN | LOTR Laksa of the Region
Macam Macam ASEAN | LOTR Laksa of the Region George Town Festival 2017 ‘s “Macam Macam Asean” at the Penang State Museum is a hive of activities with two …
Macalister Mansion Penang Fine Dining Experience Review
Experience a super-luxurious lifestyle with world-class service of The Dining Room Experience Macalister Mansion, Penang. They often refer to fine Dining in Macalister Mansion or MM to by Penangites …
Markus Restaurant Penang – Permanently Closed
Fed up with fake Italian chain restaurant food? Want to try the most authentic freshly prepared real Italian food in Penang. Follow this local’s lead to Markus Restaurant Penang …