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Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul

Cool Down with Penang’s Legendary Teochew Chendul.

Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul is a local food in George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.

Open now · closes 6:30 PM
~0.5h visit
Expect to pay around RM 3.50 to RM 5.00…

About

Nestled in the bustling heart of George Town, Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul is a must-visit for those exploring Penang's vibrant street food scene. Just a short walk from the iconic Komtar Tower, this legendary spot has been serving up its renowned chendul since 1936. The dessert, made with finely shaved ice, rich coconut milk, gula Melaka (palm sugar), and chewy green rice flour jelly, is a refreshing treat amidst Penang's tropical heat. While the chendul is undoubtedly the star, you’ll also find other traditional delights like asam laksa and rojak to satisfy your cravings. The bustling atmosphere, where locals and tourists alike line up to get their hands on this famous dessert, adds to the authenticity of the experience. It’s a slice of Penang’s culinary history that’s hard to resist.

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Subcategory: Local Food

Tags: street Food, small Eats, dessert


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Map showing the location of Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul

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27-29, Lebuh Keng Kwee, George Town ,Pulau Pinang

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Operation Hours

Monday

9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Tuesday

9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Wednesday

9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Thursday

9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Friday

9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Saturday

9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Sunday

9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

* People mostly spend 0.5 hours here

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Price

Expect to pay around RM 3.50 to RM 5.00 for a bowl of the famous Teochew Chendul, depending on your choice of add-ons.

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Parking

Parking in the area can be challenging due to its popularity. Street parking is available but limited. Consider using nearby paid parking lots or public transportation.

Highlights

Authentic Teochew chendul with a history dating back to 1936.

Located near the famous Komtar Tower in George Town.

Offers other traditional Penang street food like asam laksa.

A must-visit for food enthusiasts exploring Penang.

Experience the vibrant local culture and flavors in one spot.


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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul so special?

Its rich history and authentic flavors make it a beloved spot for locals and tourists alike.

Is the chendul halal?

Yes, the ingredients used are halal-friendly.

Are there seating areas available?

Seating is limited, as this is primarily a street food stall. Most patrons enjoy their chendul standing or take it to-go.

Can I buy chendul in bulk for events?

Yes, they offer bulk orders for events with prior notice.

Is the chendul available for delivery?

Delivery options are available through local food delivery services.

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