Most reviewed Malaysian restaurants in George Town, Malaysia to visit (Updated December, 2023)

Most reviewed Malaysian restaurants in George Town

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of George Town through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 34 places from Malaysian restaurant category.

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Roti Canai Transfer Road

Indian restaurant

👍 First of all, sis nak bgtau rules makan kat sini • I was a bit annoyed, since mu last time here i think was 2014 kot • They dah bukak makan space across the kedai • So now let me tell u on “how to get ur food”. They is no sistem order, but i will just tell u the STEPS if u r sitting at the makan spa...

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3.60 (4.6K reviews) (~4.96 km from centre)

Chulia Street Hawker Food

Hawker center

👍 The row of street food has been moved from the main road (Chulia Street) to the side road which I think is a good idea. I am glad my favorite wanton mee is still here serving up the best bowl of Penang style wanton mee Maybe the government should turn this side road into a pedestrian street for the...

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4.10 (3.5K reviews) (~5.52 km from centre)

Ah Leng Char Koay Teow

Hawker stall

👍👍 Good weekend to be visiting Penang. It’s the weekend just after “kwai chit” aka Hungry Ghost Festival (15th day of the 7th month on the Chinese Lunar calendar). Many ethnic Chinese tend to stay home so Penang is “ghostly” quiet. 😊 Has anyone seen Tong Hooi Kopitiam, where “Famous Ah Leng Char Ko...

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3.90 (1.6K reviews) (~3.6 km from centre)

Jawi House Cafe Gallery

Cafe

Handsome & relaxed stop offering Malaysian & Jawi Peranakan fare like briyani rice & chicken curry.

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4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~5.52 km from centre)

The Safe Room

Steak house

👍👍 Loved the maharaja fried rice, very hearty portion. The rice, rendang and fried chicken thigh were all expertly prepared and delicious. Mushroom soup was to die for, possibly the best I've ever had, don't miss it! The linguine was unfortunately overcooked, and the sauce was a bit too watery. Ice cr...

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4.60 (1K reviews) (~6.22 km from centre)

Kedai Makan Lidiana - Nasi Campur

Malaysian restaurant

👍 Have been patronising food outlet for fee decades. From a makeshift stall to today's eating place, just prove that it has gained popularity amongst Penang people an+and now inter state well known.The curry taste remains unchanged. Well done. The proprietor still remains humble and friendly.

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4.30 (954 reviews) (~6.63 km from centre)

Minah Restaurant

Malaysian restaurant

👍👍 This place is gold. Really nice nasi melayu and it's really reasonably priced. Service is superb. Really friendly. The kari ikan is a must try and their sup also is amazing. The fried chicken is really nice. They also have a large spread of fresh vege for you to choose from for those who want to hav...

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4.20 (928 reviews) (~5.14 km from centre)

槟榔律驰名仁哥炒粿条 PENANG ROAD FAMOUS JIN KOR CHAR KUEY TEOW

Restaurant

😐 Limited seating and sharing table if u are with a small group is usually a must. As for the food here, the char koay teow is good, the cendol is good but the asam laksa and popiah you can definitely find better ones around. Parking can be a challenge here but there is an open air parking across from...

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3.80 (857 reviews) (~4.88 km from centre)

Restoran Pen Mutiara @ Butterworth

Southeast Asian restaurant

👍 Clean restaurant. Serve fried food. Buffet only for breakfast. It will take quite long time to prep ordered food especially during lunch time/peak hour. Friendly staffs. Price for food consider high. Cant do daily consume, koyak poket 😜

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3.90 (799 reviews) (~8.97 km from centre)

Jaya Catering & Restaurant Sdn Bhd

Restaurant

😠 Food quality has drastically dropped. Ordered chicken varuval. The pieces were bones with no flesh. If you’re going to charge so much, make sure the quality and taste of the dishes are maintained.

3.40 (797 reviews) (~5.23 km from centre)

Abu Mamak (Restoran KSB Cahaya/ Mee Abu)

Malaysian restaurant

👍👍 Yummyyy!! But,car parking is quite difficult to find here. Overall, the food is nice.. You should come here and taste it 😋😋

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4.10 (700 reviews) (~4.39 km from centre)

Penang Road Famous Teochew Cendol

Malaysian restaurant

🫤 One of the many street food eating places you can find on the island. Use to be tasty and nice but has lost out on flavour. Now its more of a tourist joint, locals has since shy away mainly due to the inferior quality and the pricing. It has become too commercialize that the originality is gone. If...

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3.90 (643 reviews) (~1.56 km from centre)

Three Sixty Revolving Restaurant and Rooftop Bar

Buffet restaurant

👍 The place has an amazing and great view of the city skyline. Good experience of dining while being revolved around, speed was not that slow nor that fast. Nice ambience and environment. The rooftop bar is a nice place to hangout and have some drinks, very windy and cool. Toilet is located one floor...

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4.00 (601 reviews) (~5.59 km from centre)

Pak Su Curry House - Kari Kepala Ikan

Malaysian restaurant

😐 Food not really exciting too Many people and no perking…my family taken food but I’m taken lamb chop vey nice. I do found the food served claimed he is Sabahan but during conversation he is purely NOT Sabahan maybe Indonesian……I don’t like people cheating like this!

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4.30 (518 reviews) (~9.2 km from centre)

Kafe The Leaf Healthy House

Health food restaurant

👍👍 Good little Vegan cafe serving a healthy menu from local dishes, to western, soups, pasta and pizzas! Overall a good dining experience with consistent taste from Day 1. Service is friendly, prompt, attentive and they always ask for feedback on food. Recommend if you're looking for a healthy cafe in...

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4.50 (494 reviews) (~6.06 km from centre)

Epicure (formerly Le Brunch)

Malaysian restaurant

👍👍 I'm here for brunch. Frankly this is my first time dining in French concept. Asked for recommendations from staff and he suggested a few based on my preference. Meal was nice. Service was nice. Although quite small, but there's quite many tables with more tables for two allocated.. Parking concern,...

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4.40 (223 reviews) (~6.23 km from centre)

Nasi Kandar Nasi Dalca Dawood

Indian Muslim restaurant

👍 Serves nice traditional tasting nasi kandar ~ not overwhelmed with spices. Mixture of curries is wonderfully especially ordered to be banjir "flooded". Quite a number of dishes to be choses but I can see most people goes for their fried chicken or sambal chicken. I went for their honey chicken (RM4)...

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3.90 (214 reviews) (~9.33 km from centre)

Laksa Mamu Famous Sungai Pinang

Malaysian restaurant

👍 Shack area. Lower downtown George Town. Congested road and industrial area. Located at the corner or a industrial area after the cross junction traffic lights. Not many easy parking area. Flavor soothing for non spicy eaters (1 out of 3 spicy level), lots of ingredients and spice arang cooked basic...

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4.20 (203 reviews) (~4.08 km from centre)

D'Dapor

Malaysian restaurant

👍👍 The place is a bit secluded from the main road but you can enjoy calm environment when eating dinner here. You might miss the signboard for the shop if you search them at night. Taste wise, all food that we ordered were tasty and delicious. Tips to order: buy small portion if you dine in for two per...

4.30 (171 reviews) (~4.81 km from centre)

Simple Cafe Penang

Asian restaurant

😠 Found cockroach in my nasi goreng kampung meal. Please avoid having meal in this cafe

4.30 (167 reviews) (~5 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Malaysian restaurants in George Town, Malaysia