Best Char Koay Teow in Georgetown
Welcome to the best Char Koay Teow in Georgetown Penang! No matter how you spell it, whether it’s Char Koay Teow or Char Kuih Tiau or Char Kuey Teow, it is a much loved dish. This curated list showcases the top Char Koay Teow options in this historic city, each one a delectable masterpiece in its own right.
Chiefeaters have personally savoured every bite, ensuring that only the finest Char Koay Teow establishments make it onto this exclusive list based on their personal preferences. Whether you prefer your Char Koay Teow with extra chili kick or a gentler flavour profile, our recommendations cater to all palates.
Char Koay Teow is more than just a dish; it’s a beloved symbol of Penang’s culinary heritage. With its flat rice noodles stir-fried to perfection, succulent prawns, crispy bits of lard, and a harmonious blend of flavours, it’s no wonder this dish is an absolute must-try for anyone visiting Georgetown.
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Perak Road Night Char Koay Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Jotaro Zen was up in Penang and the first stop for food he had was at the Perak Road Night Char Koay Teow
SanGuoCafe Char Koay Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater David Quah found the Hokkien Mee and Char Koay Teow at SanGuoCafe to be really delicious and priced very affordably too
Char Kway Teow at Sarkies
Char Kuey Teow, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM100 - RM200 per pax
Chiefeater VK was informed that the Char Koay Teow served with the buffet spread at Sarkies in E&O is to look out for
Hock Poh Lye Cafe Char Koay Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Chu Boon enjoyed the simplicity of a good old plate of Char Koay Teow at Hock Poh Lye Cafe
Swee Kong Coffee Shop Hean Char Koay Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater David Quah visits the award winning Char Koay Teow at Swee Kong Coffee Shop
99 McNair Food Hub Char Koay Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Peter Yeoh says that the CKT at Ah Yam's Char Koay Teow in 99 McNair Food Hub is one of George Town's best
Kedai Makanan Seong Huat Char Koay Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
Continuing her Char Koay Teow around Penang, Chiefeater Lucia Lai tries the CKT at Kedai Makanan Seong Huat
New Cathay Cafe Char Koay Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Russ King Karl had the Char Koay Teow at New Cathay Cafe on Jalan Burma for breakfast
No. 5 Char Koay Teow is Good
Char Kuey Teow, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Lucia Lai had the CKT at No. 5 Char Koay Teow on Macalister Road and finds it to be the kind that she likes