Experience the authentic taste of Penang at Jin Kor Char Kuey Teow on Penang Road. Affordable prices, smoky flavors, and a must-visit spot in George Town.
Subcategory: Specialty Food
Tags: street Food, koay Teow
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Monday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Authentic Penang Char Kuey Teow: Enjoy one of Penang’s most iconic street foods, prepared in the traditional style with a smoky wok hei flavor.
Affordable Prices: A budget-friendly option with plates priced between RM6 to RM12.
Central Location: Situated on Penang Road, a prime spot for tourists exploring George Town’s cultural and historical attractions.
Quick Turnover: Despite its popularity, the small stall offers quick service with minimal wait times.
Local Experience: Dine amidst the local hustle and bustle, experiencing Penang’s vibrant food culture firsthand.
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What makes Jin Kor Char Kuey Teow famous?
Jin Kor is known for its authentic, smoky-flavored Char Kuey Teow, made with fresh seafood and prepared in the traditional Penang style.
Is there vegetarian Char Kuey Teow available?
The standard Char Kuey Teow includes seafood and sometimes pork lard. It’s best to check with the vendor if a vegetarian version can be made.
What time is the best to visit to avoid crowds?
Visiting during off-peak hours, such as late morning or early afternoon, can help avoid the lunch and dinner rush.
Is seating available at the stall?
Seating is limited, as it’s a small street-side stall. Many customers opt for takeaway if seating is unavailable.
How far is Jin Kor Char Kuey Teow from Komtar?
The stall is just a short walk from Komtar, making it easily accessible for those exploring the area.
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