Monday, October 14, 2013

Penang Day 2

Today early breakfast @ 8am.
 
Toh Soon Café
184 Lebuh Cambell
8am- 6pm (Close on Sun)
Popular coffee shop joint in Penang.
Nice traditional tea and coffee. Average toast and slightly overcooked half boiled eggs.

Sin Kim San Coffeeshop
1 Jalan Rangoon (Off Macalister Road)
Ah Soon Kor Har Mee
7am- 1.45pm (Closed on Mon)
 
A must try in my Penang list.
6RM for special ingredients.
Tasty soup base with crayfish, prawns and pork ribs.

Chinese Pancake 4RM

 After our breakfast, we headed to Kek lok Si Temple.
This is the electric lift to the Status of Kuan Yin.
View from the Statue of Kuan Yin

The popular Penang Laksa at the market, just below Kek Lok Si.
 
Pasar Air Itam Laksa
4RM
Next, we proceed to Lorong Selamat for lunch.
 
Heng Huat Café
108 Lorong Selamat
 
Char Kway Teow
11am- 5.30pm (Close on Tue)
 10.50RM for additional prawns
 Dinner @ Lebuh Kimberly
 
Braised Duck Kway Chap
137 Lebuh Kimberley
6.30pm- 11.30pm (Close on Thur)
Plenty of ingredients including pig's ear, blood, varieties of intestine and duck meat.
The kway is thicker than our Singapore version.
 
 
Macalister Mansion
228 Macalister Road
 
A refurbished heritage hotel. They have 2 bars, The Cellar which is a wine and champagne bar and The Den. Highly recommended bar for executive.
The Den
(5pm- 1am, weekend till 2am)
Whisky and Cigar bar
A small and nice quiet bar with varieties of whisky.
 Nice setting for each serving of whisky.
We had some Yamazaki, Hakushu, Hibiki and Macallan.
Price is much reasonable than in our town.

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