About This Tour
Penang is a diverse hub of culinary traditions, and the sheer breadth of local dishes can seem daunting at first. Worry not. Our curated Penang food tour offers a comprehensive introduction to some of George Town's most beloved dining spots, many of which are hidden gems not easily stumbled upon alone. During the tour, you'll take a deep dive into Penang's rich food culture and history, seeing how it has shaped the current gastronomic scene. You'll encounter the people behind the meals, salivate over 15+ tastings, and discover the key ingredients that have created this island's vibrant food scene.
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Penang Plates Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
This 4-hour food tour with A Chef's Tour takes you through Penang's vibrant streets, experiencing over 15 local tastings. It's ideal for travelers eager to delve deeply into the region's diverse culinary scene, from hawker stalls to hidden cafes.
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Meeting Point
The tour starts from the courtyard of the Pinang Peranakan Mansion. It's easy centrally located in George Town and easy to reach from most hotels in the city.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Penang Plates Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by A Chef's Tour, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes 15+ food tastings included, more than any other Penang food tour, Bottled water and local soft drinks included, and 4 hours of feasting around the old George Town. Additional amenities and services are included. 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.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 525+ 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 15+ food tastings included, more than any other Penang food tour 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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