Eat Like A Local: Penang Street Food Tour

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Eat Like A Local: Penang Street Food Tour

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Reviews
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 12 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English
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Other
Vegan, Vegetarian, Family-friendly
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Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Penang's vibrant street food with a local guide in a private 4-hour tour. Savor 15-18 tastings from biscuits to seafood. Discover culinary secrets while exploring Georgetown's stalls.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Brown-sugar biscuits. Spiced pork rolls. Fresh guava. Taste these Malaysian treats and more on this private 4-houra tour of Penang’s best street food. A foodie guide takes your group to the streets of Georgetown when food hawkers roll out their carts. Learn local know-how about Penang’s gastronomy as you savor 15 to 18 tastings on this customized private tour. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to eat like a local as you nibble on fritters, noodles, seafood and tropical fruits!

What You Get

Professional English-speaking guide
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Food and drinks, unless specified
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Consumption of alcoholic beverages is only permitted for travellers over the age of 18.
  • Please be advised that the meeting point is Parag'i'n mall. Not Parag'o'n mall
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Transportation is included in the total duration of the tour.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

1

Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul

Penang Road, a popular stop for locals that are able to taste 3 different hawker delights. Depending on availability of the stalls delights may differ.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Clan Jetty Heritage Home

A stop at a clan jetty for some tea time snacks.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Karpal Singh Drive

A walk/drive through Karpal Singh Drive - reclaimed area with view of 1st Penang Bridge, Ferries and strip of Penang's mainland.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Astaka Sungai Pinang

It's a food court dinner stop which has noodles, rotis and local drinks.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
5

Little India - Penang

The night ends with indian delicacy and drinks.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

31 Jln Penang, Jalan Penang, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia, MY, 10000

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Bus stop in front of Red Garden Car Park, Penang Road. Our guide will be there waiting for you.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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Reviews
4.8
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Excellent foodie tour!
May 20, 2026

Kevin, our guide, was very knowledgeable and we learned a lot about the various foods and cultures of George Town. Come hungry as there is a lot of food to try!

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Satisfying experience
May 18, 2026

This is a really enjoyable, tasty, and interesting food tour to places only locals would know. Kevin, our friendly guide, is knowledgeable and was very pleasant company. Great food, great fun. Tip:...read more

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Highly recommend
April 12, 2026

We had a great food tour with Junie. She drove us to five different areas to try about 10 different dishes which really gave us a great overview of the many different types of dishes and food avai...read more

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Great evening, well organised and lovely food
March 27, 2026

Jesus (guide) and Baptist (driver) gave us a wonderful personal experience where we visited a mixture of restaurants, stand alone stalls and hawker stall ‘collectives’, sampling at least 12-15 diff...read more

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The best way to try street food in Penang
March 05, 2026

I heard all about the amazing street food in Penang and this is an excellent tour to sample what Penang has to offer. I am a fussy eater but I found everything to be delicious. My recommendation is...read more

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