Penang lays claim to several unique dishes including char koay teow - a noodle dish fried in deep rich soy sauce and oil together with bean sprouts, prawns, cockles, chilli and other spices; acar - a ...

But what really makes Ah Leng Char Kway Teow the talk of the town? The star attraction has to be their succulent jumbo sized prawns. It has been over a year since I returned to my hometown, but I was ...

Char kuey teow will transport Malaysians anywhere back home in an instant. (The Orange Sieve pic) Penang char kuey teow is an iconic dish that makes Malaysians beam with pride. It has that unique ...

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Cockles. Kerang. Siham. Call it what you want, this precious ingredient is vital to a plate of char kway teow. And I absolutely adore cockles, whether it’s served raw, boiled, grilled— I have and will ...

THE name Quackteow offers a hint that the char kuey teow at this food truck comes with a difference – in this case, the inclusion of duck eggs. The distinctive smell of noodles being fried on a ...

Long overshadowed by its neighbors, Malaysia’s vibrant, punchy cooking is finally getting the attention it deserves ...

Time your visit for when you have nothing planned later because a food coma is inevitable. The culprit might be char kwai teow. The signature dish is a generous mix of smoky flat noodles stir-fried ...

When your dining neighbour is a Penang local who seeks out Lulu’s because they reckon it’s got the most authentic char kwai teow in town, you know you’ll eat well. A study in simplicity with deceptive ...

When looking for the top things to eat in Penang, 888 Hokkien Prawn Mee will definitely make it onto the list. In fact, the whole road of Lebuh Presgrave (known affectionately as 三条路) is extremely ...