Penang Plates Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
ID: GYG672622-1110726
Category:
Country: Malaysia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Take a deep dive into Penang's rich food culture and history. Meet the people behind the food, salivate over 15+ tastings, and discover what makes up this island's vibrant food scene.
Penang is a diverse hub of culinary traditions, and the sheer breadth of local dishes can seem daunting at first. Worry not. Our curated Penang food tour offers a comprehensive introduction to some of George Town's most beloved dining spots, many of which are hidden gems not easily stumbled upon alone.
During the tour, you'll take a deep dive into Penang's rich food culture and history, seeing how it has shaped the current gastronomic scene. You'll encounter the people behind the meals, salivate over 15+ tastings, and discover the key ingredients that have created this island's vibrant food scene.
Four hours of feasting on our curated daily food experience awaits. Master your chopstick skills over sizzling plates of Hokkien char and char ho fun, dip lok lok in simmering aromatic hot pots, mop up daals and vegetable curries on banana leaf thalis and discover what colourful Nyonya kueh are among more than a dozen more sumptuous tastings at places you’d struggle to find alone.
Highlights
- Try 15+ tastings across 4 hours of feasting in old George Town
- Explore the food scene through our curated culinary experience
- Have a maximum of 8 exclusive guests on each tour
- Explore Penang's Little India and Chinatown
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Unsuitable for vegetarians, vegans, no-pork diets and those that follow a halal diet
Unsuitable for severe allergies
Unsuitable for severe gluten intolerances, there are traces of gluten in soy sauce
Suitable for lactose intolerances
Suitable for no beef diets
Other dietary restrictions or allergies may require some dishes to be missed
The traffic in Penang can often be unpredictable, ensure you leave with plenty of time to reach the meeting point
The tour starts from the courtyard of the Pinang Peranakan Mansion. It's easy centrally located in George Town and easy to reach from most hotels in the city.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
