Best Eats in Jalan Macalister
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Asking Chiefeater AI...Welcome to the list of Best Eats in Jalan Macalister, a gastronomic haven in the heart of Penang, where the aromas of rich history and diverse flavors linger in the air. As you explore the vibrant culinary landscape along Jalan Macalister, you’ll not only indulge in delectable dishes but also unravel the fascinating history that has shaped this iconic street.
Jalan Macalister holds historical significance, named after Sir Norman Macalister, a prominent British colonial figure who served as the Lieutenant-Governor of Penang in the early 19th century. This street, stretching through the heart of George Town, reflects the colonial charm and multicultural heritage that defines Penang.
From traditional hawker stalls serving Penang Char Kway Teow, Asam Laksa, and Penang Rojak to charming cafes offering contemporary interpretations of classic dishes, Jalan Macalister caters to every culinary craving. This street is renowned for its dynamic food culture, where generations of local vendors have perfected their recipes, creating a haven for food enthusiasts.
Embark on a culinary journey through the heart of Jalan Macalister, Penang. Get ready to savor the rich flavors, cultural diversity, and unforgettable dining experiences that await you in this historic and gastronomic thoroughfare. It’s not just a journey into the world of cuisine; it’s a voyage through history, culture, and the culinary delights that make Jalan Macalister an essential stop for food enthusiasts in Penang.
Kopi Kia Macalister Char Koay Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Lucia Lai was back at Kopi Kia Macalister since their opening in Feb 2024 and had Char Koay Teow this time More...
Sing Geh Lang Restaurant Dinner
Chinese, Non-Halal
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RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee found the food at Sing Geh Lang Restaurant to be quite yummy and the prices reasonable More...
Sin Kim San Hokkien Mee
Prawn Mee, Street Food, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater AS Lim had the Penang Hokkien Mee at Sin Kim San which is her favourite dish when she dines here More...
Courtyard by Marriott Penang Ramadhan Buffet
Buffet, Ramadhan, Pork-Free
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RM100 - RM200 per pax
Don't miss this delightful and delicious Ramadhan feast of diverse culinary delights at Courtyard by Marriott Penang More...
Food at Kopi Kia Macalister is Good
Toast, Char Kuey Teow, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater AS Lim sampled several different types of food at Kopi Kia Macalister and found it to be all good More...
Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant Thosai
Indian, Thosai, Pork-Free
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang had a lovely thosai for breakfast at Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant on Jalan Macalister More...
Goh Chew Cafe Fried Bee Hoon
Fried Vermicelli, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Lisa Yap and her family constantly find themselves going to Goh Chew Cafe at New Lane for their Bee Hoon More...
Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant Puri
Indian, Pork-Free
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang had a puri and masala tea for breakfast at Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant on Jalan Macalister More...
New Lane Beef Koay Teow Soup is Good
Beef Noodles, Street Food, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Boris Chang continued his beef noodles hunt with a stopover to try the one at New Lane Beef Koay Teow More...
Yummy Cottage Chicken Chop
Chicken Chop, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Chu Boon awards his own star rating to the Chicken Chop that was served at Yummy Cottage because of the plating More...
Kraffmen Has Good Food and Service
Pasta, Pizza, Pork-Free
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RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee recommends the food at Kraffmen on Jalan Zainal Abidin Georgetown and praises their service too More...
Jim’s Hailam Char Chicken Chop
Chicken Chop, Hailam Char, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang is never one not to try a shop with Hailam Char written in it's name and that's why he was at Jim's Hailam Char More...
Jim’s Hailam Char Fried Rice
Fried Rice, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Lucia Lai discovered the famous Jim's Hailam Char on Kimberley Street had moved to a new location to Madras Lane More...
Penanglang Kopitiam Premium Prawn Mee
Prawn Mee, Non-Halal
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RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Lucia Lai tried the premium Hokkien Mee or Prawn Mee at Penanglang Kopitiam which comes with lots of prawns More...
Macalister Signature Food Court Loh Mee
Loh Mee, Salted Egg Noodles, Street Food, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan was back at Macalister Signature Food Court but he decided to try something else instead of his usual More...
Macalister Signature Food Court Salted Egg Noodles
Notdles, Street Food, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Lucia Lai was at Macalister Signature Food Court and noticed a new stall selling Salted Egg Noodles More...
Kei Rop Pi Cafe Mee Jawa
Mee Jawa, Street Food, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Lucia Lai had a Mee Jawa at Kei Rop Pi Cafe totally on the house at the cafe's grand opening More...
No. 5 Char Koay Teow Hidden Gem
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee rates the CKT at No. 5 Char Koay Teow a hidden gem eventhough it is in plain sight on Jalan Macalister More...
Sin Yin Nam Cafe Homemade Hock Chew Fishballs
Fishball Noodles
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Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Lucia Lai was at Sin Yin Nam Cafe to have the Homemade Hock Chew Fishballs Glass Noodles Soup More...
Ngopi Macalister Sandwiches
Sandwich, Pork-Free
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RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan relishes in the Panini Garlic Chicken and Ciabatta Smoky Beef sandwiches served at Ngopi Macalister More...
Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken Kochabi Flavour
Salted Chicken, Non-Halal
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RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee was at Xiang Peng Peng Salted Chicken to try their Kochabi Herbal Salted Chicken More...
