Best Eats in Chowrasta
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Welcome to the list of Best Eats at Chowrasta, which stands as a living testament to the city’s rich history and vibrant culinary scene. With roots reaching back to the colonial era, this iconic market has become a focal point for locals and visitors alike, offering not just fresh produce but a diverse array of delectable dishes that narrate the historical tapestry of Penang.
Chowrasta, from the Hindi word “chauk” for crossroads, was a central hub for traders during the British colonial period. Over the years, it has evolved into a bustling marketplace and a culinary haven. The market’s unique blend of Malay, Indian, Chinese and Nyonya influences reflects the multicultural essence of Penang.
As you explore Chowrasta’s culinary offerings, you’re not just tasting dishes; you’re delving into the pages of Penang’s past. It’s a bite of heritage, a sensory journey that captures the essence of a city where history and food are inseparable.
Bee Coffee Pork Innards Porridge
Pork Porridge, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang was happy that the porridge seller could deliver the bowl of pork innards porridge to him at Bee Coffee
Chowrasta Morning Market Char Kuey Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee had a plate of Char Kuey Teow with the extra cockles at Chowrasta Morning Market for breakfast
Kedai Kopi Baru Loh Mee
Loh Mee, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Eddie Low enjoyed a bowl of Loh Mee at Kedai Kopi Baru in Chowrasta and was joined by an ex-colleague of his
Kedai Kopi Soon Yuen Chee Cheong Fun
Chee Cheong Fun, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Eddie Low got up early to start the day off with his favourite Chee Cheong Fun at Kedai Kopi Soon Yuen in Chowrasta
Kedai Kopi Baru Porridge
Porridge, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater David Quah was having a yummy in the tummy time with the porridge and noodles at Kedai Kopi Baru in Chowrasta
Kedai Kopi Soon Yuen Special Noodles
Noodles, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee had a special combination of fried vermicelli and mee sua with cockles at Kedai Kopi Soon Yuen
Chowrasta Market Hawker Centre Char Koay Kak
Char Koay Kak, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Chu Boon dropped by Chowrasta Market Hawker Centre to have a plate of the delicious Char Koay Kak here
Kedai Kopi Rong Sheng Hokkien Mee
Prawn Mee, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang had the prawn mee or Hokkien Mee at Kedai Kopi Rong Sheng after viewing the sunrise
Kedai Kopi Soon Yuen Curry Mee and Wantan Mee
Curry Mee, Wantan Mee, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee was surprised that the Curry Mee stall at Kedai Kopi Soon Yuen was still available for order
Yee Keng Café & Restaurant Roast Duck
Roast Duck, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Boris Chang found the roast duck at Yee Keng Café & Restaurant to be delicious and dripping of fatty goodness
Bee Coffee Lam Mee
Lam Mee, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Having missed out on pork trotters, Chiefeater Hedges Liang settled for his favourite Lam Mee served at Bee Coffee
Yee Keng Café & Restaurant Wantan Mee and Kopi
Wantan Mee, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee had a relaxing breakfast of Wantan Mee and Kopi at Yee Keng Café & Restaurant and finds the portion to be extra big
Yee Keng Cafe & Restaurant Wantan Mee
Wantan Mee, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang decided on the wantan mee from Yee Keng Cafe & Restaurant
Kedai Kopi Baru Char Bee Hoon Stall
Fried Mee Hoon, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan finds a delicious makan deal at the Char Bee Hoon stall outside Kedai Kopi Baru
天天来饮食中心 Kedai Kopi Baru Wantan Mee
Wantan Mee, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang braves the rather dimly lit alleyway to go to 天天来饮食中心 Kedai Kopi Baru