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Penang Hill: Kopi Hutan

Kopi Hutan at Penang Hill (Bukit Bendera) is a forest-style, open-air café set in lush greenery where people stop for coffee and light bites in cooler hill weather, often as part of a nature walk around the summit area.

To get there, first go up to Penang Hill either by hiking or taking the Penang Hill funicular train from the Lower Station in Ayer Itam, then from the Upper Station head toward the Owl Museum area and continue to Monkey Cup Garden, where Kopi Hutan is located. From the Upper Station, you can either walk about 2 km or use the café’s free shuttle (noted by visitors as available for customers) to reach the Monkey Cup Garden/Kopi Hutan.

Cafe in Penang : Senses Coffee

Senses Coffee is a cozy café located at 419 Chulia Street, George Town, Penang. It is known for its fresh brews, including coffee and matcha, along with a variety of refreshing drinks and delicious homemade treats. The café offers a chill and artistic vibe, making it a popular spot for both coffee lovers and those looking for a relaxing atmosphere in the heart of George Town. The operating hours are normally from 9:30 AM to around 7:30-9:30 PM daily.

Balik Pulau: 2 Acres Cafe and Durian Farm

2 Acres Durian Farm in the scenic Balik Pulau – Teluk Bahang area offers visitors a unique experience with freshly brewed coffee and delicious durians. Nestled within a sprawling 2-acre durian farm, this charming spot also provides picturesque settings perfect for relaxation and photography. Whether you’re a durian lover or a coffee enthusiast, 2 Acres is a must-visit destination in Penang.

George Town Street View: Le Petit Four Patisserie

One of the many cafes in George Town,  Le Petit Four Patisserie is located along the heritage row of Beach Street townhouses in George Town.

Toh Soon Cafe

Located at a small alley way that connects Campbell Street and Kampung Malabar Street, Toh Soon Cafe is an old but popular coffee shop that serves toast and coffee. The unique point about this old shop is its bread which is grilled using the traditional way, with charcoal fueled fire. Aside from its toast, the coffee served is one of the best local Hainanese style coffee in Penang.

Toh Soon Cafe usually opens from 8am to around 3pm and it is normally crowded.

Muntri Street: Gala House Cafe and Restaurant

Gala House is a restaurant and cafe made up of a two-storey heritage style townhouse located along Muntri Street, George Town. It serves various pasta (quite well known for its fusion style), western cuisine as well as coffees and other drinks. Additional space is available at the upper floor and the balcony too for those who enjoy a sip of coffee or beer while overlooking the street below.

Previously, the same townhouse is also the home of another restaurant called Soul Kitchen.

For more info, one may visit its Facebook page here; https://www.facebook.com/galahouse.com.my or official website at http://www.galahouse.com.my/.

Bayan Baru: St. Presso Coffee

St. Presso cafe is located at the recently completed Elit Avenue in Bayan Baru, far away from the heritage zone of George Town where most such cafes are located. Despite the location, the cafe has been gaining popularity among the locals and people from around the area.

The cafe’s official website is http://www.stpresso.com.