Street Food and Cocktails in Penang
Eat Drink George Town
Simply Enak's most-loved Penang tour starts as the sun sets....
About This Tour
Simply Enak's most-loved Penang tour starts as the sun sets.
Tour Highlights
- ✦ Sizzling satay at a heritage Malay restaurant
- ✦ Watch roti jala handcrafted like golden lace
- ✦ Best samosas in Malaysia (locals' claim, not ours!)
- ✦ Char kway teow at Chew Jetty at sunset
- ✦ Alcoholic drink in a heritage setting
What You'll Experience
Tour Itinerary
Meet at Masjid Kapitan Keling
Meet your guide as Georgetown comes alive in the late afternoon.
Little India & Temples
Pass temples of three religions side by side and taste the best samosas in Malaysia.
Heritage Malay Satay
Sizzling satay and roti jala at a family-run Malay restaurant.
Chew Jetty Sunset
Char kway teow fresh off the wok as the sun sets over the Straits - clan history included.
Clan Houses & Secret Society Tales
Uncover how secret societies shaped Georgetown while tasting Penang Hokkien Mee.
Drink & Farewell
Toast with an alcoholic drink at a secret heritage bar.
Photos From This Tour
Eat Drink George Town Gallery
Real guests, real food, real memories - captured along the way.
Street Food and Cocktails in Penang
Morning market
Tasting flavours
Evening adventure
Heritage & food
Authentic dishes
Cultural trail
What's on the Menu
Food You'll Taste
Satay
Sizzling grilled skewers at a heritage Malay restaurant
Roti Jala
Net-shaped crepe handcrafted like golden lace, served with curry
Samosas
Crispy filled parcels - locals say these are the best in Malaysia
Char Kway Teow
Stir-fried noodles fresh off the wok at Chew Jetty at sunset
Penang Hokkien Mee
Rich prawn and pork broth noodles - completely different from KL's version
... and more - these are just some of the highlights
Common Questions
Questions We Often Hear
Do you offer private tours?
Yes! Private tours are available for couples, families, and groups. Use the contact form to plan a custom experience.
What's your cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour. After that, we offer a full refund or rebooking if we can fill your spot.
Do I need to book in advance?
We recommend booking at least 24 hours ahead so we can confirm availability with our vendors.
How quickly do you respond?
We reply within 3 hours during business hours (9am-8pm Malaysia time). On WhatsApp it is usually within minutes.
What happens if it rains?
Tours run rain or shine. Many food stops have covered seating. In extreme weather we will reschedule.
Is the food spicy?
Malaysian food has heat, but your guide will help navigate spice levels. Mild options are always available.
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per person · free cancellation
4 hours
8 tastings + 1 alcoholic drink
16:00 PM
Evening
2–9 people
Easy
Free cancellation
What Guests Say
Real Reviews from Real Guests
What our guests say about tours in Penang
“Our guide our guide was the best! We tasted about 15 dishes and finished with a cocktail. She incorporated tonnes of food while we learned so much about Malaysia and Penang.”
Jasmin Stehbens
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“Great tour that is so much more than amazing street food! our guide made us feel comfortable from the very first moment. She guided us through the streets of historically rich Geor…”
Titus Poel
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“Simply Enak was an amazing street food tour through the heart of Georgetown. Our guide had a profound knowledge of the different cuisines and their histories.”
Mark Collins
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“I had the pleasure of taking this fantastic food tour wandering around the old streets of the beautiful world heritage area of Georgetown.”
Carl Muies
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“Great guide, lots of interesting local tips and has great recommendations for other places if you're travelling on from Penang!”
Rupert Wood
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“We enjoyed this fantastic tour last evening. our guide is an energetic, entertaining and passionate tour guide.”
Jon Flint
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