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Heritage on a Plate, George Town

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Walking tour · Food Tour
Penang is the home of some of the tastiest dishes in Malaysia--and perhaps all of Asia! With different cultures mingling here for centuries--Chinese, Indian, Sumatran, Arab, European, to name a few--this city offers a party for your taste buds on every street corner.

Let us take you along to some of the legendary food stalls where secret family recipes are passed on from generation to generation. Discover the true heart of Penang and it's families.
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  • By jenbopops20
    Do yourself a big foodie favour and make time to do this walking tour around the streets of Penang with Danny. We went at night but day tours are also available. Our personal recommendation would be....  more »
  • By Markdansie
    Danny is a talented historian and passionate foodie. He is the Anthony Bourdain of Penang. A must for any visitor to Georgetown Great value for money. PS make sure you do the second leg to the...  more »
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