A large mural painted on the wall near the Pulau Tikus market. The art work depicts the various street food stalls and other stalls within the Pulau Tikus market.


A large mural painted on the wall near the Pulau Tikus market. The art work depicts the various street food stalls and other stalls within the Pulau Tikus market.




One of the two oldest markets in George Town, Campbell Street Market was built in the early 1900s, and it featured unique colonial architecture design.
The renovated Chowrasta Market at Penang Road, George Town.
Chowrasta Market is located at the heart of George Town and is a popular for the locals and one of the oldest markets in Penang. The market’s building had undergone renovations for several years and houses various stalls selling local items and produce.

A plate of Nasi Melayu during lunch time at the Bayan Baru Market Food Court.
Afternoon scenes from the market area (nearby Chowrasta Market) at Kuala Kangsar Road, George Town. The market starts very early in the morning every day and is usually crowded until its closure time near noon.
Street view of the small town at the foothill of Kek Lok Si Temple in Ayer Itam, Penang. The name of this road is Paya Terubong Road (Jalan Paya Terubong).
Ayer Itam market.
Chowrasta Road in George Town is a busy road during the morning due to the Chowrasta Market that is located there. It is one of the roads surrounding the Chowrasta Market, which was established by local Indian traders in the 19th century. The word “chowrasta” was found to actually refer to “four crossroads”, likely pointing towards the four roads surrounding the market.