Best Eats in Pulau Tikus
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Welcome to the list of Best Eats in Pulau Tikus, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Penang, where the echoes of history harmonize with the symphony of diverse flavors. As you traverse the gastronomic landscape of Pulau Tikus, you’ll not only indulge in delectable dishes but also unearth the rich history that has woven the fabric of this charming neighborhood.
Pulau Tikus, which translates to “Rat Island” in Malay, owes its peculiar name to a nearby island. Today, this area stands as a testament to Penang’s evolution, transitioning from a quiet suburb into a bustling urban enclave while retaining its historical charm.
This neighborhood, known for its vibrant wet market and charming streets, reflects the multicultural tapestry of Malaysia. Pulau Tikus is renowned for its diverse culinary offerings, ranging from traditional hawker stalls serving Penang Hokkien Mee and Koay Teow Th’ng to modern cafes offering innovative twists on classic dishes.
Embark on a culinary journey through the streets of Pulau Tikus, Penang. Get ready to savor the rich flavors, cultural diversity, and unforgettable dining experiences that await you in this historic and gastronomic neighborhood. It’s not just a journey into the world of cuisine; it’s a voyage through history, culture, and the culinary delights that make Pulau Tikus an essential stop for food enthusiasts in Penang.
Ruo Tea Vegetarian Lunch
Vegetarian
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan was at Ruo Tea in Pulau Tikus to try out their vegetarian dishes and he loved the food and the environment
OHS Evergreen Food Nasi Ulam
Vegetarian, Nasi Ulam
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Aun Chuan enjoyed the Nasi Ulam and Lei Cha sold at OHS Evergreen Food, a street food stall operating in Pulau Tikus
sama by sandwish Croffles
Croffles, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater GL Ong was at sama by sandwish with some friends to chill over some desserts and beverages
Rasa Sayang Nyonya Cuisine is Good
Nyonya Cuisine, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Bob Lay says that Rasa Sayang Nyonya Cuisine is a must visit restaurant if you are looking for Nyonya food
Bee Hooi Coffee Shop Sar Hor Fun
Cantonese Fried, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater William WL Loo was told that the Sar Hor Fun at Bee Hooi Coffee Shop in Pulau Tikus was the best in Penang
Kedai Kopi Hai Beng Economy Rice
Mixed Rice, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan was glad the mixed rice stall at Kedai Kopi Hai Beng can still lay claim to be economy rice
Sin Hup Aun Cafe Char Koay Teow
Char Kuey Teow, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Khor Hui Min found the Char Koay Teow and Mee Goreng at Sin Hup Aun Cafe Pulau Tikus to be pretty good
Nona Bali Restaurant Very Sedap
Indonesian, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Russ King Karl suggests that when you dine at Nona Bali Restaurant, you must ask the boss to give you recommendations
Granny Q Lemak Laksa is the Best
Lemak Laksa, Pork-Free
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Eddie Low was brought to try Granny Q Lemak Laksa at Pulau Tikus and he confirms it's the best lemak laksa
Les Grains Quiche
Quiche, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM50 - RM100 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan was thankful he did not inquire about the price of the quiche at Les Grains before he ordered it
Li Er Cafe Nyonya Cuisine
Nyonya Cuisine, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Lucia Lai had lunch at Li Er Cafe with a friend and found the food to be generally ok except that she would have liked it spicier
Lhong Tou Dim Sum is Delicious
Dim Sum, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater GL Ong rates the food at Lhong Tou Dim Sum to be delicious and worth the premium that they charge for it
Restoran 77 Food Yard Hawker Haunt
Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang is not sure what's good here at Restoran 77 Food Yard but knows it just draws a lot of people because of the choices
Granny Q Thai Nyonya Cuisine
Thai Nyonya, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan was at Granny Q Kitchen for a Thai Nyonya dinner now that they open during dinner hours
Flower Mulan Nyonya Cafe Authentic Taste
Nyonya Cuisine, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee enjoys the ambience of Flower Mulan Nyonya Cafe and the good variety of Nyonya cuisine served there
Village Food Recipe Dinner
Chinese, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan and his family were at Village Food Recipe for a sumptuous dinner to celebrate their mother's birthday
The Pea F&B Hainanese Mutton Soup
Mutton Soup, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan had the Hainanese Mutton Soup at The Pea F&B by Penang Eurasian Association off Jalan Kelawai
sandwish sandwich
Sandwich, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang cheekily says that he was having sandwiches at sandwish to celebrate his wedding anniversary
Heritage Pies & Pastries Nyonya Nasi Lemak
Nasi Lemak, Pork-Free
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan only realised recently that there is more to Heritage Pies & Pastries than just pies and pastries
Swee Kong Coffee Shop Mee Mamak
Mee Goreng, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Russ King Karl had the Mee Mamak which he combined with roast pork from another stall to make a non-halal Mee Mamak
Swee Kong Coffee Shop Tomyam Mee
Tomyam Mee, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater William Tan tried out the new Thai stall that had opened at Swee Kong Coffee Shop and he found it good for him