GEORGETOWN: Soon Chuan Choo has spent 45 years sweating next to a sizzling curbside wok in Malaysia's heat, frying up flat noodles mixed with chilli sauce, prawns, tofu, cockles, egg and sprouts. It ...

We join Food Tour Malaysia on a food tour of Penang. Our amazing guide Kevin drives us around a number of spots in Penang starting with the local wet market. We sample char hor fun, char koay teow, a ...

The thought of enduring a 34-hour flight with two layovers to Penang, Malaysia, can be overwhelming. Yet many still dream of tropical evenings in the salty sea air, sitting on a plastic stool at a ...

In the kitchen: This file photo shows foreign workers cooking at a restaurant in George Town. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star GEORGE TOWN: The city council here appears to have balked at an earlier plan to ...

Southeast Asia is synonymous with street food. Around Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, hawker stalls are the ultimate democratizer: Young urban professionals, government workers, schoolchildren, ...