[Penang, Malaysia] Hainanese coffee & toast at 𝗞𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗶 𝗟𝗮𝗶, Dickens Street

[klyeoh (Peter)]

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apart from the coffee shop above, do you recommend any Hainanese/Malay Kopi shops particularly known for their quality of coffee? Maybe even a place that is a built-in roasterie?

Try SBK Concept Store (Jelutong Outlet)
348, Jalan Jelutong, 11600 George Town, Penang.

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Any recommendations for ‘upscale’ Malay? I’m more interested in the traditional eating-houses & street foods, but will allocate a meal for something kinda nice

Go for Irama Dining.

[Penang, Malaysia] Malay lunch at Irama Dining

[DSC01326] Lunch today was at Irama Dining, a two-month-old Malay fine dining restaurant on the second-floor of the retro Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce building. [DSC01266] Lovely dining space, dominated by a striking mural of a traditionally-clad Malay dancer, painted by local artist, Mandy Maung: [DSC01273] Malays are Muslims, so a Malay restaurant, being halal, do not serve any alcoholic drinks. We started off with some chilled Sirap Selasi - rose syrup, scented with pandanus lea…