Rise and shine foodies! Let’s kickstart our day with a hearty breakfast feast! In this sunrise adventure, we’ll explore a wide array of diverse and exciting breakfast experiences in Penang that will surely tantalize your taste buds and fuel you up with nourishing energy to start your day on a high. After all, breakfast is indeed the most important meal of the day.
10 Best Breakfast Spots In Penang
1. Fu Er Dai
Here comes the Sun. We’re starting our day with the best Penang Dim Sum breakfast at Fu Er Dai. As an Insta-famous spot, make sure to try the viral Steamed Red Bean Paste Bun, Signature Siew Mai with King Prawn, Sesame Ball with Peanut, Flower Roll with Prawn Paste and lots more unique dishes. You’ll definitely be spoilt for choice!
Fu Er Dai
Address: 7, Jln Sultan Ahmad Shah, George Town, 10050 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (6.30 am – 2 pm)
Status: Non-halal
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
2. Hutton Lane Roti Bakar
Roti Bakar satu! ~ Hutton Lane Roti Bakar is giving us wholesome vibes and happiness in every bite! With a reasonable price and generous portions, we highly recommend feasting on the delicious Garlic Butter Roti Bakar, Roti Canai Telur Goyang Cheese, Roti Balut Telur and Roti Bakar Butter Kaya for your morning brekkie.
Hutton Lane Roti Bakar
Address: 300, Jalan Phee Choon, George Town, 10050 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (7 am – 2 pm)
Status: Muslim-owned
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
3. JOJA Bagels & Coffee
Best believe that we’re having bagels and coffee next! With the fluffiest hand rolled bagels that come in many exciting flavours, the Double Egg & Cheese, B.E.C, Breakfast Club, Matcha Yuzu and Strawberry bagels at JOJA’s will steal your heart. Keep calm and bagel on!
JOJA Bagels & Coffee
Address: 55, Lebuh Bishop, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Sunday (8.30 am – 3.30 pm), Closed on Mondays
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
4. 8am Cafe
Sawaddeeka! We’re making our way to 8am Cafe for a Thai style breakfast! As a humble and cosy little corner on Lebuh Kimberley, we absolutely love their signature Thai Milk Tea, Khao Man Gai (Chicken Rice), Khai Krata Breakfast, Kolo Mee and Polo Buns. With everything looking so aroi, we’re getting seconds!
8am Cafe
Address: 247, Lebuh Kimberley, George Town, 10100 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Operating Hours: Thursday to Tuesday (8 am – 3 pm), Closed on Wednesdays
Status: Non-halal
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
5. Biru Biru On The Island
Take a deep breath, hit pause and enjoy life’s simple moments at Biru Biru On The Island. With a warm cup of coffee in hand, relax as the soothing sound of ocean waves and a gentle morning breeze flows all around you. Nourishing favourites like the Biru Big Breakfast, Nasi Lemak Ayam, Cheezy Nachos, Fruity Pancakes and freshly made Orange Juice will definitely fuel you up with energy. It’s the simple pleasures in life that matter most.
Biru Biru On The Island
Address: 260, Jalan Batu Ferringhi, Tanjung Bungah, 11100 Tanjung Bungah, Pulau Pinang
Operating Hours: Wednesday to Monday (8 am – 9 pm), Closed on Tuesdays
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
6. Gemas Road Brothers Roti Canai
Calling all spice enthusiasts! Make sure to come on an empty stomach to Gemas Road Brothers Roti Canai so that you can devour everything. From mouth-watering Roti Bossku, Roti Telur, Roti Canai Cheese and the best-selling Roti Canai Special Aya, it’s Spice Heaven. Sedapnya!
Gemas Road Brothers Roti Canai
Address: 55, Jalan Gemas, Taman Kampar, 10460 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Sunday (7 am – 12.30 pm), Closed on Mondays
Status: Muslim-owned
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
7. Joo Leong Cafe
When you find a cafe that serves Chinese Kopitiam style breakfast spreads, you know you’re in for an irresistible treat. Joo Leong Cafe is a gem of a find that will surely immerse your taste buds in happiness and nostalgia. Their popular Chicken Satay, Butter & Kaya Toast, Half Boiled Eggs, Nasi Lemak and Fish Noodles are some definite must-haves to start your morning with a smile.
Joo Leong Cafe
Address: Mk. 12, Jalan Sungai Tiram, Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Bayan Lepas, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Thursday, Saturday & Sunday (7 – 11 am, 6 – 9.30 pm), Closed on Mondays and Fridays
Status: Pork-free
Link (s): Facebook
8. Hameed Pata Mee Sotong
Been craving for some local foodies for your brekkie? Head on over to the highly praised Hameed Pata Mee Sotong in Esplanade Park Food Court for some of their flavourful Mee Sotong, Mee Goreng, Pasembur, Rojak, Coconut Shakes and Ais Kacang Special. You’ll definitely be satisfied and going home in a much happier mood!
Hameed Pata Mee Sotong
Address: 5, Esplanade Park, Lebuh Light, 10300 George Town
Operating Hours: Monday to Thursday, Saturday (11.30 am – 8 pm), Friday (11.30 am – 1 pm, 2.30 – 8 pm), Closed on Sundays
Status: Muslim-owned
Link (s): Facebook
9. Ali Nasi Lemak Daun Pisang
Of authentic nasi lemak, quality conversations and good vibes! Selected as a Michelin Guide Restaurant, Ali Nasi Lemak Daun Pisang will definitely become your go-to morning makan hangout spot. Reasonably priced at RM 2.50 per pack, make sure to try their heart-warming renditions of Bilis Telur, Ikan Masin, Sotong, Udang and Ayam Nasi Lemak.
Ali Nasi Lemak Daun Pisang
Address: Beach St, Georgetown, 10300 George Town, Penang
Operating Hours: Monday to Friday (7 am – 2 pm), Saturday (7 am – 1 pm), Closed on Sundays
Status: Muslim-owned
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
10. Wong Kee Beancurd
Let’s end our lively Penang breakfast feasting on a sweet note with refreshing desserts from Wong Kee Beancurd! We adore the silky Osmanthus Syrup Tau Foo Fah, Brown Sugar Tau Foo Fah, Black Sesame Rice Ball and traditional Soy Bean Milk delights here. It’s soylicious!
Wong Kee Beancurd
Address: 471, Jln Penang, George Town, 10000 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Operating Hours: Thursday to Tuesday (11 am – 6 pm), Closed on Wednesdays
Status: Pork-free, alcohol-free
Link (s): Facebook | Instagram
We’re Fueling Up Your Day, One Hearty Breakfast A Day
So, put on some comfy eating pants, grab a fork (or chopsticks) and let’s dive into the ultimate best breakfast feast that Penang has in store, especially for you. Wake up and smell the coffee and eggs!
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