With all the great food we have eaten on our trip to Malaysia, I think we’d both have to agree that our favourite has been the chicken shawarmas at this Syrian restaurant. They are the best we have ever had. We had an Arabic salad with them too. I hadn’t expected this to be our favourite place, and we will definitely be back! … [Read more...] about Syrian Restaurant in Penang, Malaysia
Georgetown
Hameediyah Restaurant – Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
Our supper experience the first day was different! We ended up at an Indian Muslim restaurant we’d found when we searched for some of the top restaurants in Penang. We walked up to Hameediyah Restaurant and there was a line up to get in. What we didn’t realize is that you go in, get a plate of food and walk a couple doors down to find a seat. Crystal sat at the table we … [Read more...] about Hameediyah Restaurant – Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
The Mugshot – Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
Continuing the theme we’d set for the day yesterday, we moved from our location for breakfast to a coffee shop just down the street. The coffee was good, and we shared a table with a couple of expats who also live in Thailand; one from the US, and one from New Zealand. Had a great conversation and Crystal found a potential employee too. It was fun sharing travel … [Read more...] about The Mugshot – Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
Gravy Baby – Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
Kicking off our five-day holiday in Penang was a 6:30 a.m. flight. It wasn’t voluntary, believe me. Our original flight had been at 10:30 a.m. We did manage to get in bed early, but the alarm went off at a brutal 3 a.m. I didn’t want to drive to the airport so early, but at least there was almost no traffic. The two-hour flight to Penang was fine and we both slept through … [Read more...] about Gravy Baby – Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia