Uniqueness of this attraction
Uniqueness of this attraction
Also known as Medan Selera MPPP Padang Kota, this place is situated on Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah and it is perfect for an alfresco style dinner. The coastal road also faces the Malacca Strait, so expect to find locals and tourists alike flocking to this place to eat, drink and chill!
Other things to do here?
Other things to do here?
Assam Laksa, Rojak, Mee Sotong, Char Kuey Teow, Mee Sotong Rebus, Kerang Rebus, Cendol and Coconut Shake - whatever your stomach may crave, you can find it here. Western fare such as fish and chips as well as Hainan style dishes are also available here. So take your time, choose a table, and eat to your heart’s content. Esplanade Hawker Centre is also the perfect spot to do some people watching as all walks of life tend to converge at this place for the love of food.
What to bring home?
What to bring home?
What’s there to do after a makan sesh? Snack some more, of course! Take away some Apom for that late supper. Pack a Cendol to sip on the long walk back to the hotel. Cleanse your palate with some Rojak Buah. The list of snacking options are endless here, so better pace yourself if you really want to try everything at this asian food haven.
Who should I travel with?
Who should I travel with?
Solo , Couple , Friends , Family , Group
Getting around
Getting around
To get here, take the Rapid Penang bus 103, 204, 502, or the free CAT to the bus stop on Light Street.
Insiders’ tips
Insiders’ tips
Because it is located next to office buildings and commercial businesses, Esplanade Hawker Centre is usually packed during lunchtime with the local working community. Best to avoid if you can’t handle crowds and disappointments. The servers here tend to forget your order when it gets busy, so be sure to remind them. Constantly.
If you wish to try all kinds of Penang cuisines, this is the ultimate place to go and it also serves two sections: the Halal section and the non-Halal section
Opening hours
| Monday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Tuesday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Wednesday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Thursday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Friday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Saturday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
If you wish to try all kinds of Penang cuisines, this is the ultimate place to go and it also serves two sections: the Halal section and the non-Halal section
Opening hours
| Monday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Tuesday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Wednesday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Thursday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Friday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Saturday | 08:00 am to 11:55 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Uniqueness of this attraction
Uniqueness of this attraction
Also known as Medan Selera MPPP Padang Kota, this place is situated on Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah and it is perfect for an alfresco style dinner. The coastal road also faces the Malacca Strait, so expect to find locals and tourists alike flocking to this place to eat, drink and chill!
Other things to do here?
Other things to do here?
Assam Laksa, Rojak, Mee Sotong, Char Kuey Teow, Mee Sotong Rebus, Kerang Rebus, Cendol and Coconut Shake - whatever your stomach may crave, you can find it here. Western fare such as fish and chips as well as Hainan style dishes are also available here. So take your time, choose a table, and eat to your heart’s content. Esplanade Hawker Centre is also the perfect spot to do some people watching as all walks of life tend to converge at this place for the love of food.
What to bring home?
What to bring home?
What’s there to do after a makan sesh? Snack some more, of course! Take away some Apom for that late supper. Pack a Cendol to sip on the long walk back to the hotel. Cleanse your palate with some Rojak Buah. The list of snacking options are endless here, so better pace yourself if you really want to try everything at this asian food haven.
Who should I travel with?
Who should I travel with?
Solo , Couple , Friends , Family , Group
Getting around
Getting around
To get here, take the Rapid Penang bus 103, 204, 502, or the free CAT to the bus stop on Light Street.
Insiders’ tips
Insiders’ tips
Because it is located next to office buildings and commercial businesses, Esplanade Hawker Centre is usually packed during lunchtime with the local working community. Best to avoid if you can’t handle crowds and disappointments. The servers here tend to forget your order when it gets busy, so be sure to remind them. Constantly.
