Malay Culinary Journey Cooking Class for the Adventurous Foodie

5.0 (16 reviews) Penang Island, Malaysia
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover Penang, a historical gem that enchants visitors with its rich culture, continuous celebrations, and reputation as Malaysia's food paradise.

Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle with our Morning Market Tour. Feel the energy of the market, where traders interact passionately with shoppers. Be drawn in by the irresistible scent of street food, meticulously crafted by local vendors, and the visually appealing, colorful Kueh, pastries, and desserts that are a delight for the senses.

At Penang Chiak, we offer more than just a sampling of local cuisine. We reveal the mysteries behind the ingredients and the cooking process, allowing attendees to dive deeper, acquire unique skills, and comprehend the art of spice management.

Participate in our 4 to 5-hour session at Penang Chiak, which includes a Market Tour, Breakfast, and Cooking Classes. Timings are subject to booking inquiries or private reservations. Embark on this HALAL/MUSLIM FRIENDLY gastronomic adventure in Penang!

Options

Malay Street Food

Local Market Tour & Breakfast: Included for morning 8:10AM session only
Street Food Cooking class: Satay and Peanut Sauce, Malay Style Prawn Noodle, Rendang Curry
NOTE: Consultation with instructors for menu.
Duration: 5 hours: Note: Afternoon class at 1:30 PM is 4 hours EXCLUDING Breakfast and Market Tour.

Please have LUNCH BEFORE class.

Malay HomeCooking Class

Morning Malay Market Tour: Local Market Tour and complimentary Breakfast included.
Duration: 5 hours: Note: Afternoon class at 1:30 PM is 4 hours EXCLUDE the market tour and breakfast.

Please have LUNCH BEFORE attending class

What's included

  • Morning Market Tour: for morning classes at 8:00AM only
  • Morning Food Tour For Morning Classes ONLY
  • Guide
  • All ingredients and kitchen utensils are provided for you. You simply need to bring a spirit of learning and an open heart.
  • Souvenir (Subject to Availability)

What to expect

Discover the culinary wonders of Malaysia in the heart of Penang, an island steeped in history and renowned for its vibrant culture and yearly festivities. Known as the food capital of Malaysia, Penang offers a gastronomic adventure that will captivate any traveler.

Join us at Penang Chiak for a unique Morning Market Tour where you can immerse yourself in the local morning routine. Listen to the lively chatter of merchants haggling and offering their best deals. Be enticed by the aroma of street food prepared by local vendors, and the sight of colorful Kueh, pastries, and desserts that are simply too tempting to resist.

At Penang Chiak, we go beyond just tasting the food. We reveal the secrets behind the ingredients used in our cooking process. Participants will have the opportunity to explore and learn secret techniques rarely shared with the public. Remember, handling spices is not just cooking, it's an art!

Our 4 to 5-hour sessions, featuring the Morning Market Tour, Breakfast, and Coaching Classes, are tailored to your booking requests or private reservations. Embark on this HALAL/MUSLIM gastronomic journey with us and discover the authentic tastes of Penang!

  1. Chowrasta Market

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your adventure begins at Bus Stop (Blue Tram Station)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.

End point

Your adventure begins at Bus Stop (Blue Tram Station)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.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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