Guidebook for Pulau Pinang

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Guidebook for Pulau Pinang

Food Scene

Best xiao long bao in Penang!
Old Shanghai Restaurant
15 Jalan Bawasah
Best xiao long bao in Penang!
Excellent European food and a good selection of affordable wines.
22 localnici recomandă
That Little Wine Bar
54 Jalan Chow Thye
22 localnici recomandă
Excellent European food and a good selection of affordable wines.
Good coffee and breakfast
Coffee Addict
24 Lebuh Campbell
Good coffee and breakfast
Classic Nasi Kandar and other Penang Indian Muslim specialities
23 localnici recomandă
Hameediyah Restaurant
164 A Lebuh Campbell
23 localnici recomandă
Classic Nasi Kandar and other Penang Indian Muslim specialities
Outdoor seating overlooking the sea, great pho and laksa
6 localnici recomandă
Beach Blanket Babylon
32 Jln Sultan Ahmad Shah
6 localnici recomandă
Outdoor seating overlooking the sea, great pho and laksa

Sightseeing

Learn about the history and culture of George Town during the guided tour of the house
79 localnici recomandă
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
14 Lebuh Leith
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Learn about the history and culture of George Town during the guided tour of the house
The "Raffles" of Penang, colonial era hotel, have a g&t by the swimming pool or splurge on afternoon tea at the 1885 restaurant
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The "Raffles" of Penang, colonial era hotel, have a g&t by the swimming pool or splurge on afternoon tea at the 1885 restaurant
Known as the Street of Harmony, because it has the oldest Anglican church in South East Asia (St George's), the biggest mosque (Kapitan Keling), the most important Chinese temple (Kuan Yin) and the Sri Mahamariamman Indian temple.
Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling
Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling
Known as the Street of Harmony, because it has the oldest Anglican church in South East Asia (St George's), the biggest mosque (Kapitan Keling), the most important Chinese temple (Kuan Yin) and the Sri Mahamariamman Indian temple.
Most ornate and famous of the historic Clan Houses of Penang
105 localnici recomandă
Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
18 Cannon Square
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Most ornate and famous of the historic Clan Houses of Penang
Neighbourhood built on stilts jutting into the old harbour
43 localnici recomandă
Clanurile Jetties din Penang
Pengkalan Weld
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Neighbourhood built on stilts jutting into the old harbour
Enormous Chinese temple in the hills
227 localnici recomandă
Kek Lok Si Temple
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Enormous Chinese temple in the hills
Historic Burmese Buddhist temple opposite Thai Buddhist temple with large reclining Buddha, both built by communities in exile in Penang
26 localnici recomandă
Dharmikarama Burmese Temple
24 Jalan Burma
26 localnici recomandă
Historic Burmese Buddhist temple opposite Thai Buddhist temple with large reclining Buddha, both built by communities in exile in Penang

Parks & Nature

You can walk or run around the gardens, or you can hike from here on one of the trails leading towards Penang Hill
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Botanical Garden
Jalan Kebun Bunga
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You can walk or run around the gardens, or you can hike from here on one of the trails leading towards Penang Hill

Entertainment & Activities

Good yoga studio very close to the house. Check www.facebook.com/SunaliniYoga for schedule.
Sunalini Yoga
153 Jalan Hutton
Good yoga studio very close to the house. Check www.facebook.com/SunaliniYoga for schedule.

Essentials

Closest supermarket (10 mins walk). There is a drugstore/pharmacy and also a bookshop (upstairs) in the same complex.
9 localnici recomandă
Giant Supermarket Penang Plaza
126 Jalan Burma
9 localnici recomandă
Closest supermarket (10 mins walk). There is a drugstore/pharmacy and also a bookshop (upstairs) in the same complex.

Drinks & Nightlife

Live bands (usually local) every night of the week.
The Canteen at Chinahouse
183B Lebuh Victoria
Live bands (usually local) every night of the week.

Arts & Culture

Simple overview of Penang's history
17 localnici recomandă
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
Lebuh Farquhar
17 localnici recomandă
Simple overview of Penang's history