[Penang, Malaysia] Al Fresco Dining at Island 88

[klyeoh (Peter)]

There are much larger German presence in Singapore and Thailand than in Malaysia. In Penang, there is a roughly 3,200 German-speaking populace (Germans, Austrians, Swiss).

[Penang, Malaysia] Austrian flavors from Christoph's, Stewart Lane

About 9% of George Town’s 700,000 population are expats, mainly British, Australians & Japanese. But there is also a sizeable German-speaking community here: about 2,000 German/Austrian working populace and another 1,200 retirees who live here under the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) program. Christoph’s by Austrian owner-chef, Christoph Girsch, is a new eating place catering to the German-speaking community here, offering a menu of Austrian and German options that changes weekly. [DSC08546] …