Bazaar Ramadhan @ Bayan Baru

The Bazar Ramadan in Bayan Baru, Penang, is one of the largest and most popular Ramadan markets in the area. Held annually during the holy month, this bustling bazaar draws crowds looking for delicious local food to break their fast. It’s located near the Bayan Baru market and Masjid Umar Al Khatab, with stalls opening as early as 4 p.m.

Visitors can find a huge variety of mouthwatering dishes, from classic favorites like nasi lemak, satay, and murtabak to refreshing drinks and traditional sweets. The lively atmosphere, filled with the aroma of grilled meats and freshly fried snacks, makes it a must-visit spot for food lovers.

Penang Street Food: A Plate of Chee Cheong Fun

Chee Cheong Fun is a common street food made of steamed flat rice noodle rolls which can be found in Penang. The local Chee Cheong Fun is usually served with dark prawn paste with sesame seeds.
In this one pictured, it is added with extra peanut butter paste.

Penang Street Food: Yam Rice and Salted Vegetable Soup

A popular Chinese street food in Penang and commonly found in Butterworth or Bukit Mertajam area, the yam rice is usually served with a bowl of salted vegetables soup and mixed pork organs.

A popular shop serving yam rice at Chai Leng Park, Butterworth.