Penang Hawker Food : Hokkien Mee

Restoran Jin Kuang (Coffee Shop) is located off Jalan Angsana in Medan Angsana.


This Penang Hokkien Mee Stall is located in Restoran Jin Kuang (Coffee Shop)

Penang Hokkien Mee (Prawn Mee Soup)


We went to this Coffee Shop for breakfast and we ordered the Penang Hokkien Mee. The soup is very sweet with prawn taste. Overall the Hokkien Mee is good.

Penang Hawker Food : Koay Teow Soup & Wanton Mee (Tok Tok Mee)

If you are looking for Penang Hawker Food for lunch, look out for this Road Sign :
Jalan Bawasah

At the start of Jalan Nagor and the junction with Jalan Bawasah, you will find a nice, cosy, spacious food court where you can find many popular Penang Hawker Food.


The place is One Corner Cafe where you can find all the popular Penang hawker food.


The Koay Teow Soup and Tok Tok Mee (Wanton Mee) hawker Stalls


Koay Teow Soup


Tok Tok Mee (Wanton Mee)



Also available in the One Corner Cafe is the popular Char Koay Teow

Another favourite is the Rojak.

We had lunch in this Cafe and found the food reasonably good. There are other hawker food available like the famous Hokkien Mee. Do bring your overseas visitors to the place as it is clean and airy.

Have you seen a Cannon Ball Tree with its beautiful flowers in the Park ?

Cannon Ball Tree
























A beautiful fast growing tree, medium built, free flowering reaches 15 metres in height. The leaves have a life span approximately 6 months after which they are shed so rapidly that the crown is usually bare for a day or two.
A remarkable flowering tree bearing large pinkish red, fragrant waxy flowers borne on tree trunk via long woody twigs.
Later, followed by large reddish brown globular fruits, which attain the size of human head, takes about 8-9 months to ripen and contains a mass of sour smelling pulp.
Ideally grown in large gardens & parks.

Penang Hawker Food : Cuttlefish KangKong (Sotong KangKung)

Look for this landmark : Gurney Drive in Penang

There are many good Penang hawker food in this coffee shop called "Song River" along Gurney Drive. This coffee shop came to life in the evening, full of people enjoying themselves with the hawker food sold there.


The famous Sotong KangKung ( Cuttlefish KangKong) hawker stall in located in "Song River " Coffee Shop.

This is a piece of art. The young man created the decoration of this popular Penang hawker food called Sotong KangKung.

The Cuttlefish KangKong (Sotong KangKung)

We had supper in this coffee shop called " Song River" after a stroll along the famous Gurney Drive. The Cuttlefish KangKong dish is one of the best in town. We recommend you try this dish if you are in the Gurney Drive area in the evening.

Penang Hawker Food : Bee Thai Bark in Bukit Mertajam

Look for this landmark in Bukit Mertajam Town : The GSL (M) Sdn Bhd

On the right hand side of this Tua Pek Kong Temple is the Hawker Stall selling Bee Chai Mak

Bee Chai Mak Soup


The Bee Chai Mak stall has been on the same spot for more than 60 years and we visited the stall for breakfast. The grandson is running the stall now. It still tastes the same especially the chilli sauce. In-fact, it is the chilli sauce which is unique that makes this Bee Chai Mak stall famous in Bukit Mertajam and Penang.

Penang Hawker Food : Hokkien Mee

The famous Penang Hokkien Mee stall is located in this coffee shop "One Corner Kafe" . It is just behind Giants Supermarket in Burmah Road.

The Supper Hokkien Mee stall opens from 8 am but is usually sold out by 10 to 10.30 am.

Penang Hokkien Mee is known as "Prawn Mee" in KL & Singapore. You have to add the chilli sauce to make the chilli-based soup thick and get the sweet taste of the prawns & pork's bones.

Penang Hokkien Mee


The Penang Hokkien Mee is delicious and nice to eat.

We went to the stall for breakfast and we have to wait for almost an hour for our bowls of the famous Hokkien Mee. The locals usually go to book at 8 am and comes back later for their food. If you are going to the stall, be prepared to wait for at least for half an hour. That is the reason why it is famous, I suppose.

Penang Hawker Food : Char Koay Teow

The Char Koay Teow hawker stall is located in this coffee shop "Kedai Kopi Sin Hwa"
in Jalan Burma

The Char Koay Teow Hawker Stall

Char Koay Teow


Went down to Jalan Burma in-front of the Pulau Tikus Police Station for lunch.

The Char Koay Teow is dry but quite tasty. Not bad as there is always a crowd waiting for his char koay teow.