The 10 best restaurants in penang island updated april. Since my geography sucks, rif explained that it was on the other end of the world in penang. Far away from the center of town, hai boey seafood is located at teluk kumbar. We thought that the money would be better spent on seafood than lamb or steaks. Hai boey was recommended by friend, its 3045 mins drive from george town. Cahaya baymont residence song hai orchard taman kumbar permai teluk kumbar ramah pavilion sg batu pdc affordable housing scheme penang island. Jun 14, 2012 10 of the best cheap eats in penang george town in penang, malaysia, has the best street food in asia, argues john brunton. Best seafood restaurants in george town, penang island.
It was a friday night, after working hours, to bid farewell to one of my colleagues. Hope the map can tell you how to go there, its pretty straight forward actually. One of my friends suggested going to hai boey fishery restaurant for our dinner. May 24, 2015 on our first day during penang trip, we went to eat delicious dinner at ah chui seafood restaurant penang trip is a nonstop eating trip as we just had our bowl of delicious assam laksa at penang air itam laksa around 3 pm. And most importantly, is much cleaner than teluk kumbar seafood restaurant. If you love seafood, be sure to check out these spots for the best seafood in penang. You have the choice of picking your seafood live from the tanks and this is. Indeed, the restaurant is right on the beach and enjoys the cooling breeze from the sea. Hai wei seafood restaurant, penang island updated 2020. True indeed, the restaurant is located at teluk kumbar, which used to be end of the road in penang. Have a giant mantis prawn cooked in butter, clay pot grouper fish, bean curd with mushrooms, sotong served with rojak sauce dip and get this crocodiles tail.
It even has its own beach with a little playground. Hai wei seafood restaurant, penang island restaurant. Hai boey seafood, bayan lepas updated 2020 restaurant. Hai boey seafood restaurant is located by the seaside. The restaurant is simple and old, it a little bit messy and not so clean as well but that is normally a good restaurant look like, i hope i make the right judgement.
This itself makes it worth the hassle to go to teluk kumbar, all the way from georgetown. Bali hai seafood market, penang island updated 2020. Located at teluk kumbar, hai boey literally means end of the sea. Seafood galore hai boey seafood, bayan lepas traveller. We drove for approximately 30 minutes from our hotel to the destination, the road leading up to the place was quite bumpy we were greeted by rows of live seafood aquariums at the entrance, definitely a sight to behold. Penang, gertak sanggul, teluk kumbar, pasir belanda. Four adults and 2 heroes hopped into a 4x4, driving from north to south heading for seafood for dinner on a boxing day. Even on wednesday night, hai boey seafood is pack with customers. We called in earlier to make reservation as well as to order the food in advance. The 10 best restaurants in bayan lepas updated april 2020. Located along the fame gurney drive seafront, you will be greeted with an amazing range of fresh live sea. Since we were the early birds, we walked around the beach area and explored a. Cascara 88, jalan teluk kumbar, teluk kumbar, bayan lepas. Direction map travel time latlong flight d flight t howfar route tripcost.
The drive to teluk kumbar took about 45 minutes from padang brown, but the road leading up the place was bumpy. Where to find the street art in george town, penang map. When i arrived at the restaurant,there were many cars around the parking so i had to park outside the restaurants parking lot. This creates the perfect setting for having a penang seafood meal.
We drove for approximately 30 minutes from our hotel to the destination, the road leading up to the place was quite bumpy. Penang seafood restaurant, singapore 76 lor 25a, geylang. If the driver does not know where it is, be on the look out for the hai boey signboard on the left side of the road. Khunthai restaurant is no stranger to penangites especially those. Partly because most of the restaurants in penang were already fully booked a few days ahead. I think hai boey literally means seas end in hokkien. Seafood is so common in penang among locals and even nonlocals whom are more than willing to visit from outstation. Located behind the closed down yellow bus terminal on the left side of the road from penang airport. If you depend on public transport, take rapid penang bus 308 to gertak sanggul and ask the driver to drop. After some research on seafood restaurants at penang, we finally settled down at hai boey seafood. Despite its remote location, the restaurant is frequented by many customers especially on weekends. While we were waiting for the dishes to be served to us 1 by 1 with an interval of 10 minutes or more per dish, we stumbled upon this dish bitter gourd rm16. Penang is famous for its delicious street and hawker food, with the likes of char kuay teow, assam laksa, hokkien mee, etc. Close to the sea, hai boey is more of a kampungstyle restaurant, so the.
This southern part of penang is located near bayan lepas and it is sort of inconvenient to travel there. It is not often you visit places like teluk kumbar in penang. However, a picture paints a thousand words but a video paints a thousand. Customers can stroll along the beach while waiting for their food to be served or after the meal, of course. The beach was quite hidden and we spent quite some time to find the hidden gem in penang. Oct 27, 2014 guide to seafood theres no need to feel intimidated when at a seafood restaurant in penang with this easytofollow guide on the hows and whats of seafood types and the popular styles of. Compared to bali hai this place is a total bargain i was enthralled by the aquarium hand washing sinks you need to see rather than try to explain and the wide live. Hai boey seafood is a seafood restaurant in pasir belanda, in teluk kumbar, penang. Birthday wishes are never too late its the thought that counts. This will leave you a great impression of this place while satisfy your craving at the same time. Penang island was rated highly by lonely planet, tripadvisor, yahoo travel and many more travel portals for a reason. Ah chui seafood restaurant at jalan paya terubong, ayer itam is also recommended by our homestay havara place owner. Food was good and reasonably priced, worth recommend for seafood lovers. Nearby lexus suite hotel, old town, hai boey seafood restaurant, hau yu seafood restaurant, khuntai thai food, bandar baru teluk kumbar, ayu meet udang.
Seafood lovers and locals will be familiar with this place because it is rated as one of the best seafood in penang. On, you can find out the best food and drinks of hai boey seafood in penangbayan lepas. However with the new penang 2 nd bridge, visiting teluk kumbar is easier by saving more than half an hour if you are traveling from the mainland. Hai boey seafood chinese seafood restaurant in bayan lepas. Dec 24, 2012 hai boey seafood restaurant in the idyllic seaside town of teluk kumbar seems to be the bestknown secret among local penang seafood lovers. Our scrumptious dinner at hai boey seafood restaurant, penang. Again, our guide might not be your type but might be to some other people. Emerald park chankat bukit belah, kampung bukit, teluk. At the entrance, there are numerous tanks with live fish, lobsters, crabs, shellfish and. A penang food blog that mainly writes about food, events, travel and lifestyle.
Seafood restaurants specializes in a sellection of seafood, mainly local sea or river products, and will cooked many styles of cusines, mainly chinese, for their patrons. Hai boey seafood teluk kumbar penang places and foods. On our first day during penang trip, we went to eat delicious dinner at ah chui seafood restaurant penang trip is a nonstop eating trip as we just had our bowl of delicious assam laksa at penang air itam laksa around 3 pm. Hai boey seafood, penang hai boey seafood, bayan lepas. So, we decided to have a seafood feast at bali hai seafood market a seafood restaurant along gurney drive. Where to eat seafood seafood restaurants on penang island. Lets go to teluk kumbar to watch the sunset and eat seafood, our. View details, photos and map of property listing 22759328 for rent emerald park chankat bukit belah, kampung bukit, teluk kumbar, other, bayan lepas, penang, 3 bedrooms, 800 sqft, rm 850 mo. Since penang is surrounded by a large sea, seafood is a common indulgence for both locals and nonlocals. The ghee hin cantonese was in constant conflict with the hai san hakka. When you enter the restaurant,fishes, lobsters, crabs and clams are there. You need to book ahead, and will even be advised by the restaurant staff who takes your table booking to reserve some dishes ahead to beat the long waiting time for your food to be served because of the enormous crowds think 500600 diners at any one time. Hai boey seafood restaurant in teluk kumbar, penang penang. Hi to hai boey, a live seafood restaurant down on the beach tellingly next to a fishing village and a nice place to go for watching the sunset from your dining table.
You can download a printable pdfversion of the street art map from the official tourist. The food was excellent especially the sizzling prawns and sweet and sour pork. Only a few frequent place that i would go for seafood in penang. Other than the language barrier when ordering, my dining experience at hai boey was a pleasant one. Great cze char with good hokkien mee by rubbish eat rubbish grow on august 10, 2016 3 comments just beside aljunied mrt, penang seafood restaurant is not exactly unknown but it is seldom talked about.
Salted fish fried bee hoon, wat tan hor, hai boey seafood, clam, claypot fish, steamed fish, char ho. Fresh seafood hai boey seafood, bayan lepas traveller. But of our 4 day foodie trip there, the best meal has to be from ah chui seafood. Interested purchaser kindly contact mr pen teo at 0124988739. Through word of mouth and personal recommendation from adventurous foodies, places like hai boey seafood have been enjoying large crowds during business hours. Close to the sea, hai boey is more of a kampungstyle restaurant, so the environment over there is. Hai boey seafood, gertak sanggul 7 february 2009 hai boey seafood 7 february 2009. Seafood is any form of sea life regarded as food by humans. This seafood restaurant sits on the beach out in teluk kumbar, on the southern coast of penang to the south of the airport in bayan lepas. Went to hai boey seafood restaurant on 20th of december 2015. Hai boey seafood restaurant in teluk kumbar, penang.
Sin tai tung seafood restaurant is an old restaurant situated at macalister road beside umno building, it is one of the oldest chucha in town probably older than me. But we still managed to reach the place from bayan baru in 30 minutes. Eating seafood can be relatively expensive in penang, but not if you. That evening, we dined at hai boey, located in gertak sanggul.
We have to be there early to beat the crowd, so early that we were the first customers entering the open air restaurant. The ultimate guide to the street art of george town, penang. As one of the highestrated seafood restaurants in penang, hai boey seafood deserves a visit. Seeing as how penang is enveloped by the large sea and fishing villages, its no surprise to see many longtime seafood establishments all over penang.