Restaurants in George Town

53 venues
  1. 1
    Mandarin Cafe
    1N, Lorong Delima 5, Gelugor, 11700
  2. 2
    Plant A Seed
    72-1-29, Jalan Mahsuri, 11950
  3. 3
    Wooden Wagon
    23E, Lebuh Pantai, Georgetown, 10300
  4. 4
    YUEHONG FAST FOOD
    77, Jalan Rangoon, George Town, 10400
  5. 5
    Nasi Kandar Deen Mutiara (Hutton Lane)
    74, Jalan Hutton, George Town, 10050
  6. 6
    Tang Xia Dessert 糖夏甜铺
    47, Lorong Teras Jaya 2, Butterworth, 13400
  7. 7
    Olivia's Restaurant
    17A, Medan Batu Lanchang, Jelutong, 11600
  8. 8
    Hanzo Japanese Restaurant
    123, Jalan Masjid Negeri, George Town, 11600
  9. 9
    Yun Shan He Vegetarian House
    16, Penang Street
  10. 10
    Kafe Tanjung
    125-D, Desa Tanjung, Jalan Tanjung Tokong, Tanjung Tokong, Penang, 10470
  11. 11
    7 Village Noodle House
    Lorong Ceri 6, Butterworth, 12300
  12. 12
    passion heart Homemade delights
    83, Lebuh Muntri
  13. 13
    Golden Pheonix
    11700
  14. 14
    Lee Beng masakan thai
    3890, Jalan permatang pauh, 13400
  15. 15
    Saigon Bowl
    20A&B, Lebuh Pantai, George Town, 10300
  16. 16
    Qing Huan Chinese tea house
    7, Lorong Kuching, 10350
  17. 17
    Maxim Dim Sum Pekaka
    2-G-7 to 12, Lebuh Pekaka 1, Sungai Dua, 11700
  18. 18
    Every Fresh Bar
    11, Jalan Sungai Ujong, 10100
  19. 19
    Big Bowl Ramen
    30, Lorong Soo Hong, George Town, 10200
  20. 20
    Yaw’s Roast & Grill
    1, Gerbang Midlands, 10250
  21. 21
    Elite House Restaurant
    8, Jalan Perusahaan Jelutong 2, Central George Town, 11600
  22. 22
    Bee See Heong Restaurant
    4166, Jalan Kampung Benggali, Butterworth, 12000
  23. 23
    Soon Lai Seafood
    15, Lintang Batu, Central George Town, 11600
  24. 24
    Coya Healthy Cuisine
    4A, Lorong Selamat, Georgetown
  25. 25
    Restaurant Au Jardin
    125, Jalan Timah, George Town, 10150
  26. 26
    Communal Table by gēn 根
    68, Lebuh Presgrave, George Town, 10300
  27. 27
    Kyrin Sushi
    2G, Jalan Gurdwara, George Town, 10300
  28. 28
    Chateau Beer Garden
    Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah, Georgetown, 10200
  29. 29
    gēn 根
    8, Gat Lebuh Gereja, George Town, 10300
  30. 30
    The Forest - Heritage
    36, Lebuh Gereja, George Town, 10200
  31. 31
    The Leaf Healthy House
    5, Lebuh Penang, George Town, 10200
  32. 32
    VL Western House
    31, Lorong Aman, Pulau Tikus, 10350
  33. 33
    Palm Court
    10, Lebuh Farquhar, George Town, 10450
  34. 34
    Top View Restaurant
    1, Komtar Level 68, No 1, Komtar, Jln Penang, 10000 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia, 10000
  35. 35
    Tok Tok Mee Bamboo Noodles
    37, Lebuh Campbell, George Town, 10100
  36. 36
    nice two Meat u Korean BBQ
    No 10-C-23, Jalan Seri Tanjung Pinang, Tanjung Tokong, 10470
  37. 37
    Kedai Makanan dan Minuman Luan Fong
    17, Lorong Bagan Luar 3, Butterworth, 12000
  38. 38
    Sin Bee Chew Restoran (Makanan Hailam)
    11, Lorong Bagan Luar 3, Butterworth, 12000
  39. 39
    Dulang - Citarasa Melayu
    145, Lebuh Muntri, George Town, 10200
  40. 40
    Unknown Cafe & Bistro (Waterfront Series)
    3-G-23, Jalan Bayan Indah, Bayan Lepas, 11900
  41. 41
    Dandy @ Arena Curve (Halal)
    No. 72-1-17, Jalan Mahsuri, 11950
  42. 42
    The Little House Kochabi
    195, Jalan Bunga Cempaka, Gelugor, 11700
  43. 43
    Solt Penang Georgetown
    474, Lebuh Pantai, George Town, 10300
  44. 44
    Ramen Killer
    516, Lebuh Pantai, George Town, 10300
  45. 45
    Maple Palace Restaurant
    47, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah
  46. 46
    Nasi Lemak Burung Hantu
    2-4, Chulia Street, 10200
  47. 47
    Daily Fish PG Logan Road
    24, Jalan Logan, George Town, 10400
  48. 48
    Hummingbird Cafe & Dining
    170, Lebuh McNair, George Town, 10300
  49. 49
    NINETEEN 十九间
    53, Jalan Nagor, 10050
  50. 50
    The Grand Lebanon, Batu Ferringhi
    110-1A & 1B, Jalan Batu Ferringgi, Batu Ferringhi, 11100
  51. 51
    KANDY - Sri Lankan Restaurant & Bar in Penang
    119, Lebuh Penang, George Town, 10200
  52. 52
    Halab Penang Arabic Restaurant
    381, Lebuh Chulia, George Town, 10200
  53. 53
    Tai Tong Restaurant
    45, Lebuh Cintra, George Town, 10100

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Guide to Restaurants in George Town

Eating out in George Town is one of the great pleasures of traveling here. The restaurant scene spans everything from budget-friendly street food stalls and local eateries to upscale dining rooms serving modern interpretations of traditional cuisine. For solo travelers and digital nomads, George Town's restaurants double as social spaces where conversations start easily over shared dishes and communal tables.

Traveler Tips for Restaurants in George Town

  • Local cuisine first: Skip the international chains and dive into George Town's local food scene. Ask hostel staff or fellow travelers on Nomax for their favourite neighbourhood restaurants.
  • Lunch menus: Many restaurants in George Town offer fixed-price lunch menus (menu del dia or similar) that are significantly cheaper than dinner — perfect for budget travelers.
  • Tipping customs: Research local tipping norms before dining out in George Town. Customs vary widely and what's generous in one country is offensive in another.
  • Food markets: George Town's food markets are excellent for sampling multiple dishes cheaply. They're also great places to meet other travelers.
  • Solo dining: Eating alone in George Town is completely normal. Sit at the bar or counter for a more social experience, or use Nomax to find dinner companions.

Whether you're craving authentic local dishes or international comfort food, George Town's restaurant scene delivers. Use Nomax to find other travelers who want to share a meal — splitting a table (and the bill) at a great restaurant is one of the best ways to make friends on the road.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best restaurants in George Town?

George Town has 53+ restaurants tracked by Nomax. The top-rated options are listed on this page, sorted by rating and traveler reviews. Use the interactive map to explore venues by neighborhood.

How do I find restaurants in George Town on a map?

Use the interactive map on this page to see all restaurants in George Town as numbered markers. Click any marker to see ratings, opening hours, address, and contact details. You can also search and filter venues in the left panel.

Are there any tips for solo travelers visiting restaurants in George Town?

Yes. Solo travelers in George Town recommend arriving at coworking spaces during peak social hours to meet other travelers. Download Nomax to connect with fellow travelers before you arrive — many users coordinate meetups at specific venues.

What is Nomax and how does it help travelers in George Town?

Nomax is a free travel companion app that helps solo travelers find each other in cities around the world, including George Town. You can see who else is traveling in George Town, join group activities, and chat with travelers at the same spots you visit.

Is Nomax free to use in George Town?

Yes, Nomax is completely free. Download it on iOS or Android to instantly see travelers near you in George Town, join activities, and make travel friends without any subscription or fees.

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