Guidebook for George Town
Food Scene
This is where you'll find most local food scenes as featured in articles and review magazines. Some of the famous noodles Penang Curry Laksa,Hokkien Mee(Prawn Noodle),Penang Asam Laksa,Char Keow Teaw and many more related to local cuisines.
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New Lane Street Foodstalls
Lorong BaruThis is where you'll find most local food scenes as featured in articles and review magazines. Some of the famous noodles Penang Curry Laksa,Hokkien Mee(Prawn Noodle),Penang Asam Laksa,Char Keow Teaw and many more related to local cuisines.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is where you could probably mingle with some good dissent crowds.Couple of bars here plays DJ,only very few that plays live band music. The other places you could browse around is Bishop Street within the same area. Please be reminded that drinks charges here are pretty expensive. The coolest place to get cheap beers and liquors is at Love Lane(other side of Georgetown) by a little old shop.Just ask anyone familiar with that area or ask Chi-Ly on how to get there.
Church Street
Church StreetThis is where you could probably mingle with some good dissent crowds.Couple of bars here plays DJ,only very few that plays live band music. The other places you could browse around is Bishop Street within the same area. Please be reminded that drinks charges here are pretty expensive. The coolest place to get cheap beers and liquors is at Love Lane(other side of Georgetown) by a little old shop.Just ask anyone familiar with that area or ask Chi-Ly on how to get there.
Parks & Nature
Probably the oldest park on this Island where you could experience hiking and trekking. Some of the wild life call their home here. If you're a fan of Marquette monkeys,there's hundreds of them will be greeting upon your arrival. Please to make sure keep some tit-bits or peanuts for them.
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Botanical Garden (Penang World Music Festival
Probably the oldest park on this Island where you could experience hiking and trekking. Some of the wild life call their home here. If you're a fan of Marquette monkeys,there's hundreds of them will be greeting upon your arrival. Please to make sure keep some tit-bits or peanuts for them.
Shopping
One of the largest mall on this Island offers some of the coolest brand names. The food court is recommended with choices mix of locals and international. Nice and clean sittings. Part of it faces the sea-view. Getting here is easy with buses No 101 passes Burma Road every 15 mins. Just walk over to bus stop from our hotel within 5 mins.
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Gurney Paragon Mall
163d Persiaran GurneyOne of the largest mall on this Island offers some of the coolest brand names. The food court is recommended with choices mix of locals and international. Nice and clean sittings. Part of it faces the sea-view. Getting here is easy with buses No 101 passes Burma Road every 15 mins. Just walk over to bus stop from our hotel within 5 mins.
Entertainment & Activities
A choice of everything..market,restaurants,cafes or to the Ferringhi Beach within the Bazaar. Hard Rock Cafe is just next door serves real American style burgers and good selections of draft and cocktails.
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Ferringhi Night Walk Bazaar (2Ferringhi)
72C Jalan Batu Bukit 2A choice of everything..market,restaurants,cafes or to the Ferringhi Beach within the Bazaar. Hard Rock Cafe is just next door serves real American style burgers and good selections of draft and cocktails.
Getting Around
The right place to catch shuttle buses to go places in this Island. You can also start your journey in Georgetown with free shuttle bus CAT pick-up passengers every 15 mins and circle about 30 mins within town area only.
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Komtar Bus Terminal station
Jalan PenangThe right place to catch shuttle buses to go places in this Island. You can also start your journey in Georgetown with free shuttle bus CAT pick-up passengers every 15 mins and circle about 30 mins within town area only.
Sightseeing
To experience some of the local Malay style Kampung(villages) mostly Malay ethnic and life style. Also taste some of the best Penang Malay cuisines have to offer.
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Balik Pulau
To experience some of the local Malay style Kampung(villages) mostly Malay ethnic and life style. Also taste some of the best Penang Malay cuisines have to offer.