About This Tour
Experience Penang, a historical island that captivates travelers with its vibrant culture, year-round festivities, and status as Malaysia's culinary haven. Step into the heart of local life with our Morning Market Tour. Experience the hustle and bustle of the market, where merchants enthusiastically engage with customers. Be enticed by the irresistible aroma of street food, lovingly prepared by local vendors, and the visually stunning, vibrant Kueh, pastries, and desserts that are a feast for the senses. We, at Penang Chiak, offer more than just a taste of local cuisine. We unveil the secrets behind the ingredients and the cooking process, giving participants a chance to delve deeper, learn exclusive techniques, and understand the art of spice handling. Join our 4 to 5-hour session at Penang Chiak, featuring a Market Tour, Breakfast, and Coaching Classes. Schedules are subject to booking requests or private reservations. Embark on this culinary journey in Penang!
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Our Lovely Australian Guest learns to cook Loh Bak

Japanese Students Completed Nyonya Class

Roti Canai Dough flipping

Japanese Student having fun with roti Canai Dough

Cooking Curry for Chapati or Roti Canai
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Penang Cooking Class:Dive into Malaysian Cuisine with PenangChiak
This 4-hour cooking class with Penang Chiak Cooking Classes immerses you in Malaysian cuisine. Participants prepare and enjoy a full meal, with a special morning food tour included for morning sessions. It's a great option for food enthusiasts keen to learn hands-on and taste authentic dishes.
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Meeting Point
Your adventure begins at Lot 2-M2, in the food court of Chow Rasta Market. Located on the 1st floor, 2, Jln Penang, in the heart of George Town. Morning classes include a lively market tour within Chow Rasta Market, starting promptly at 8.10 am. For any inquiries contact Tour Guide Simoienz.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Penang Cooking Class:Dive into Malaysian Cuisine with PenangChiak
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Penang Chiak Cooking Classes, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Morning Market Tour: for morning classes at 8:00AM only, Morning Food Tour For Morning Classes ONLY, and All ingredients and kitchen utensils are provided for you. You simply need to bring a spirit of learning and an open heart.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 157+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Morning Market Tour: for morning classes at 8:00AM only and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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