Calling all hotpot kakis! There’s a new spot in town that you need to check out; it’s the famous Zui Ma Tou Hot Pot By Shu Daxia and did you know? This is the very first outlet in northern Malaysia that’s strategically located at Sunway Carnival Mall. Penang’s FIRST Zui Ma Tou Hot Pot Is Now Open With A Unique Tea House Concept If you’re a true hotpot lover, then Zui Ma Tou Hot Pot is no stranger to you. Fun fact: multi-hyphenate Malaysian YouTuber and content creator, Chan Phei Yong, more popularly known as Phei Yong, announced his official affiliation with Synergy Dining Group as the hot po ..read more

Say buh-bye to May and it’s now time for us to celebrate the King in our lives – our dads! This one is dedicated to the upcoming Father’s Day that will be falling on June 16. Well, we take it very personally here in Penang Foodie to introduce the special places and exclusive promos ongoing for these occasions! So here are 8 places to check out for Father’s Day in Penang~ 8 Places To Celebrate Father’s Day This June 1. G Hotel (Gurney & Kelawai) Penang Foodie doesn’t gatekeep! Show dad all the love with a cute Father’s Day date at the luxurious G Hotel, where they are hosting a buffet l ..read more

Can you smell it in the air? Yes that’s right, the long anticipated durian season is back again! As the durian season sweeps across Malaysia, Penang emerges as a haven for durian enthusiasts eager to savor the King of Fruits in all its creamy glory. Known for its unique and robust flavors, durian is a beloved delicacy that locals and tourists alike eagerly anticipate. Whether you’re a seasoned durian aficionado or a curious first-timer, here are 5 places in Penang where you can indulge in the most delectable and creamy durians this season! 5 Places To Indulge In Delectable & Creamy Durians ..read more

Get your bellies ready because Penang Branded Traditional Streetfood (Penang BTS) is bringing the Malaysian island’s most popular dishes to the Little Red Dot! From 7 – 9 June, Penang BTS will activate Mandala Club Singapore with six iconic hawkers in a food festival open to the public. Penang BTS Is Bringing Our Iconic Street Food To Mandala Club Singapore This June This June, Penang Branded Traditional Streetfood, or Penang BTS, will touch down in Singapore with a flurry of authentic legacy recipes at the Mandala Club Singapore. Partnered with the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board and spons ..read more

May is the month where we celebrate the queen in our lives – our mothers! As we all know, Mother’s Day falls on the 2nd Sunday of May each year. So, this is the article for everyone who’s looking into plans for Mother’s Day that will be coming up on 12th May (yes, it’s this Sunday!). Here’s a list of the 12 places to celebrate Mother’s Day this year! 12 Places In Penang To Celebrate This Mother’s Day 1. PARKROYAL Penang Resort Shower your queen with love this Mother’s Day by treating mummy to a memorable dining experience at Cinnamon Asian Kitchen, PARKROYAL Penang Resort! Check out their sp ..read more

This dish has now been officially named as one of Malaysian’s heritage foods! But first, let’s get this straight, once and for all. The “bak” in Bak Kut Teh actually means “meat” in Hokkien, not pork meat. While most Bak Kut Teh uses pork as a primary protein choice, some would use chicken or beef like this one in Sarawak. Putting the conflict aside, it is a dish well-loved for its rich herbal taste, accompanied by its spiced-infused tender meat and ingredients. So let’s wait no more and dive into the list to check out which places serve the best Bak Kut Teh in Penang! 10 Best Bak Kut Teh Spot ..read more

Been having a sweet tooth lately? Perfect timing! Here are 10 must-try cendol spots in Penang to satisfy all your cravings. Let’s dive into each delightfully icy bowl and find our favourite now! 10 Must-Try Cendol In Penang 1. Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul Image: @merilimatmaja (IG) Famed as a Legendary spot for iconic must-try Teochew cendol, we’re starting our cendol feasting at Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul. Running their business for more than 88 years, this coconut milk and Gula Melaka infused cendol is Penang’s true pride and joy. With a never-ending long queue, it’s definitel ..read more

Burger lovers unite! Have you been craving for some flippin’ fantastic juicy and cheesy melt-in-your-mouth burgers? From sizzling street-side stalls to trendy urban eateries,we’ll be satisfying all your burger cravings one bite at a time. So, without further ado, let’s adventure in pursuit of the perfect patty at these 10 best burger spots you MUST try in Penang. Must-Try Burgers In Penang 1. Pos Burger Jelutong First up on our list of the best burgers in Penang is definitely Pos Burger! Some really stinge on the fillings, while others just lack that special oomph in flavour and texture… Well ..read more

As the crescent moon gracefully ushers the holy month of Ramadhan, Penang comes alive with an enchanting symphony of flavours, aromas and traditions. From mouthwatering Malay specialities to savoury Chinese delicacies, spicy Indian delights and even international flavours – here are the best 9 eat-all-you-can Ramadhan buffets to check out in Penang! 10 Eat-All-You-Can Ramadan Buffet In Penang 1. PARKROYAL Resort Penang Photo: PARKROYAL Penang Resort (Facebook) First on our list is PARKROYAL Penang Resort’s Citarasa Warisan Buffet! This isn’t your average dinner spread – it’s a delicious journe ..read more

As the crescent moon gracefully ushers the holy month of Ramadhan, Penang comes alive with an enchanting symphony of flavours, aromas and traditions. From mouthwatering Malay specialities to savoury Chinese delicacies, spicy Indian delights and even international flavours – here are the best 9 eat-all-you-can Ramadhan buffets to check out in Penang! 9 Eat-All-You-Can Ramadan Buffet In Penang 1. PARKROYAL Resort Penang Photo: PARKROYAL Penang Resort (Facebook) First on our list is PARKROYAL Penang Resort’s Citarasa Warisan Buffet! This isn’t your average dinner spread – it’s a delicious journey ..read more