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QAH-WA CAFE
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QAH-WA CAFE

Diverse Dining and Convenient Shopping in the Heart of George Town.

QAH-WA CAFE is a cafe in George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.

Open now · closes 8:00 PM
~1h visit
Free entrance

About

QAH-WA Cafe & Al Haddad Mart, located on Jalan Kampung Malabar in George Town, Penang, offers a unique combination of dining and shopping experiences. Situated in a lively area of Penang Island, this café and mart provides easy access to the rich cultural and historical attractions of George Town.


QAH-WA Cafe features a diverse menu that caters to various dietary needs. The café is halal, ensuring that all food prepared adheres to Islamic dietary laws. This means the menu is free from pork and lard, and the café does not serve alcohol. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, including traditional local cuisine and international options, all made with ingredients that meet halal standards. Additionally, the café offers vegetarian choices, accommodating different dietary preferences and ensuring a satisfying dining experience for everyone.


The adjacent Al Haddad Mart complements the café experience by offering a range of groceries and specialty products. Visitors can find local snacks, beverages, and other essentials, making it a convenient stop for both tourists and locals. This mart enhances the overall convenience of the location, allowing guests to shop for groceries and enjoy a meal in one place.


The interior of QAH-WA Cafe is designed to provide a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. With modern décor and a warm ambiance, the café creates a relaxing environment that encourages guests to enjoy their meals at a leisurely pace. The halal-certified menu and alcohol-free policy ensure that diners can enjoy their food in a setting that aligns with their dietary and cultural practices.


Located on Jalan Kampung Malabar, QAH-WA Cafe & Al Haddad Mart is well-positioned for those exploring George Town. The café is within walking distance of several prominent landmarks, including the Penang Heritage Trail and various street art installations. This central location makes it a practical choice for tourists looking to experience the local culture and cuisine while exploring the island.


Overall, QAH-WA Cafe & Al Haddad Mart offers a distinctive combination of halal dining and convenient shopping. Its diverse menu, comfortable atmosphere, and central location make it a great choice for both locals and tourists. Whether you're stopping by for a meal or to pick up groceries, this café and mart provide a welcoming and practical option in the heart of Penang.

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Jalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong, George Town ,Pulau Pinang

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Operation Hours

Monday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Tuesday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Friday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Sunday

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

* People mostly spend 1 hours here

Other Details

Price

Free entrance

Transport

Car
E-Hailing Service
Motorcycle

Parking

-

Highlights

Halal-Certified Menu: All dishes comply with Islamic dietary laws, ensuring a pork-free and lard-free dining experience.

Diverse Cuisine: Offers a range of local and international dishes suitable for various dietary preferences.

Vegetarian Options: Includes several vegetarian dishes to accommodate different dietary needs.

Convenient Mart: Adjacent Al Haddad Mart provides groceries and specialty products for added convenience.

Central Location: Located on Jalan Kampung Malabar, close to key attractions in George Town.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is QAH-WA Cafe halal?

Yes, QAH-WA Cafe is halal, with a menu that is free from pork and lard, and does not serve alcohol.

Does the café offer vegan options?

The café provides vegetarian options, and some dishes can be adjusted to meet vegan preferences. Ask the staff for recommendations.

Can I buy groceries at Al Haddad Mart?

Yes, Al Haddad Mart offers a selection of groceries and specialty products, including local snacks and beverages.

Is there parking available near the café?

Yes, there is street parking available around Jalan Kampung Malabar, as well as nearby parking lots.

Does QAH-WA Cafe offer takeout or delivery services?

Yes, the café provides takeout services. Delivery options may be available through local food delivery platforms.

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QAH-WA Cafe Sdn Bhd

Organization type

Private

+60 4 261 6789


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