Best Mee Rebus in Penang

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Booming with a multicultural makeup, the Pearl of the Orient is definitely a melting pot of gastronomy where mamak noodles stalls are among the cornerstones. No visit here is complete without chomping down on a delicious bowl of Mee Rebus full of flavour and texture. Literally translated as 'boiled noodles', it's a magical medley of yellow noodles served with chunks of crunchy goodness from fried tofu, fritters, fried shallots and bean sprouts, and bathed in a slightly sweet curry-like thick gravy. Take a look at this list of some renowned stalls in Penang that ensure you don’t leave dissatisfied.

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    Bangkok Lane Mee Goreng

    Under the stewardship of father and son, the hot wok of this famous stall does not stop tossing to please the crowd. Yellow noodles doused in treacly hot gravy and garnished with hard-boiled eggs, morsels of deep-fried potatoes, tofu, dough fritters and a generous serving of squid. The squid definitely offers a layer of texture and tenderness which complement the dish overall. 

    Tips

    During peak hours, parking is a battle, get in early.

    Things to expect

    Authentic mee goreng and mee rebus.

    Best with

    Array of local coffee shop drinks.

    Price

    RM6.00 to RM10.00

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    Bangkok Lane Mee Goreng View restaurant

    102-H-19, New World Park, Jalan Burma, 10500, Georgetown, Penang
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    +6016-4970630

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    Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    09:00AM—06:00PM
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    Mee Goreng CRC

    A stall that truly epitomises "a dish fit for the king" as the former King of Malaysia was among the patrons of this stall which earned itself the nickname “Mee Agong”. Today,  the third generation has taken over the wok, closely guarding their top secret recipe for a glorious gravy that unifies the noodles and ingredients – slivers of mutton, beef, cuttlefish, bean sprouts, tofu, tomatoes and potatoes. Chopped green chilies and a wedge of lime are presented on the side if you need an additional spicy or tangy kick. 

    Tips

    You can opt for a vegetarian version too.

    Things to expect

    A milder gravy that has its own unique taste.

    Best with

    Fresh juices

    Price

    RM5.00 to RM10.00

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    Mee Goreng CRC View restaurant

    1, Jalan Larut, 10050, Georgetown, Penang
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    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
    11:00AM—04:00PM
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    Yearning to kick off the day with an enticing bowl of mee rebus? Make your way through the bustling Pulau Tikus morning market till you reach Sin Hup Aun Cafe. Visible from the facade of the cafe, this little stall is renowned for charming palates with big flavours for more than 30 years. The smooth warm gravy complements the hearty noodles and deep-fried morsels of potatoes, tofu and dough fritters. Gobble down the captivating mound while watching the world go by.  

    Tips

    The market is opposite the Pulau Tikus Police Station.

    Things to expect

    Authentic mamak style mee.

    Best with

    Kopi O

    Price

    RM5.00 to RM8.00

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    Jones Road Mee Goreng View restaurant

    Sin Hup Aun Cafe, Jalan Pasar, 10350, Georgetown, Penang
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    Every day
    07:00AM—05:00PM
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    The Batu Lanchang Market is a food court that is chock-full with myriad appealing local eateries under one roof. Be it breakfast, lunch or tea time, this family-run stall never stops preparing authentic mamak-style noodles. A generous serving of yellow noodles topped with crunchy bean sprouts, deep-fried morsels of potatoes, dough fritters and tofu, are drenched in a pool of rich and warm gravy. For a fiery kick, opt for their marinated cuttlefish which is utterly succulent and savoury.

    Tips

    It's jam-packed during lunch hours, so do get in early.

    Things to expect

    Wallet-friendly meals.

    Best with

    Soya bean or Kopi O

    Price

    RM5.00 to RM8.00

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    Batu Lanchang Market View restaurant

    Lintang Batu Lancang, Jelutong, 11600, Georgetown, Penang
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    Every day
    11:00AM—07:00PM
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    Hussain Mee GorengHalal a81b201f94b2180a29928950eefa06850871fc85c2ba8fcb39753bdbcdfb49cfCertified
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    When the sun starts to dip towards the horizon, Jelutong Market unfolds into a bustling street food paradise that sets your heart racing to pick a meal. This humble push-cart stall prides itself for preparing lip-smacking noodles under traditional charcoal fire for more than 25 years.  A mildly sweet viscous gravy coats the yellow noodles, topped with chunks of fried tofu, potatoes, squid and a sprinkle of crispy fried shallots. Squeeze the wedge of lime for some added zest.

    Tips

    Park your vehicle close to the Chinese Secondary School and walk to Jelutong Market.

    Things to expect

    Big portions of mamak noodles.

    Best with

    Kopi Ais @ Bamboo Café

    Price

    RM4.50 to RM8.00

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    Hussain Mee Goreng View restaurant

    Jelutong Night Market, Jalan Penaga, 11600, Georgetown, Penang
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    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
    03:00PM—11:00PM
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    Tucked in Gurney Drive Food Complex, this humble stall surely catch your attention with aficionados making a beeline for plates of delectable Pasembur and Mee Goreng. Likewise, their Mee Rebus is amazingly addictive too. The generous bowl of yellow noodles is laden with slices of marinated cuttlefish, assorted deep-fried goodies and a sprinkle of fried shallots - all the better to tickle your taste buds with myriad flavours and textures.

    Tips

    For spicy food lovers, just ask for “tambah pedas”.

    Things to expect

    Delicious mee rebus with succulent cuttlefish.

    Best with

    Coconut Drink

    Price

    RM9.00 to RM12.00

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    Edgecumbe Road Pasembur & Mee Goreng View restaurant

    Persiaran Gurney Kompleks Makanan, 10250, Georgetown, Penang
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    0125805471

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    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
    08:00AM—07:00PM
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    Hameed “Pata” Special MeePork free d90bfb235d64e73ff14d8ad65b89aaab71a3af43962907cb9cd494af0a63fa21Alco free 9fb1f2c65edc2c1eaf4e8b24402d108dd33cc2bc71f0fb0022a54c3c390a66c8

    Spanning numerous decades consistently serving authentic mamak style noodles in the heart of Georgetown without a dip in quality or portions, the thick gravy from a safeguarded recipe delightfully clings to the yellow noodles. Accompanying the bowl of noodles is a fiery cuttlefish sambal that packs a sweet and spicy punch with each bite. After slurping the bowl clean, get a shot of the coconut shake which is just a few stalls away.

    Tips

    Patience is a must during lunch time as it gets crowded.

    Things to expect

    Mouth-watering and affordable meals.

    Best with

    Coconut Shake

    Price

    RM6.00 to RM10.00

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    Hameed “Pata” Special Mee View restaurant

    Esplanade Food Court. Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah Road, 10200, Georgetown, Penang
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    0134319384

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    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
    11:30AM—08:00PM
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