Best Kway Chap in Penang
Where to Savour This Teochew Favourite
Penang’s food scene has long embraced Teochew heritage, and among its lesser-known but much-loved dishes, kway chap holds a special place. This comforting bowl of flat, silky rice noodles swimming in soy-braised broth comes with an assortment of pork cuts, offal, tofu, and egg — a flavourful tribute to the beauty of slow cooking. In George Town, Jelutong, Air Itam, and even over the bridge in Butterworth, the best kway chap in Penang are found at stalls, with loyal regulars returning for that unmistakable herbal depth and perfectly stewed innards. If you’re chasing authentic Teochew-style flavours, this list maps out the must-try kway chap spots across the island and mainland.
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113 Duck Meat Koey Teow Theng Kway Chap
Kway Chap, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Russ King Karl visited 113 Duck Meat Koey Teow Theng not just for their KTT but also their delicious Kway Chap
Restoran Kimberly Kuan Kee Kway Chap
Kway Chap, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Chu Boon had the kway chap at Restoran Kimberly Kuan Kee and reckons that this is an ESG compliant dish
Lee Huat Cafe Koay Chiap
Kway Chap, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Peter Yeoh was back at Lee Huat Cafe to try the new Koay Chiap stall there from the Ayer Itam market
Pek Kong Cheng Curry Mee
Curry Mee, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater AS Lim enjoyed delicious yet affordable curry mee and kway chap found at Pek Kong Cheng in Bukit Mertajam



