Best Yong Tau Fu in Penang

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Have you ever noticed the little stall in the corner of the hawker centre that sells Yong Tau Fu? What’s amazing about these stalls is that there is never one with the same texture and taste. That’s what makes Penang yong tau fu so special and unique. Let the colourful stacks of vegetables and tofu stuffed with minced meat and fish paste tantalise your taste buds. The next time you’re up for a yong tau fu trip, you know where to get the best!

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    Pantai Timur Cafe Non halal 01f78899591256b47a2708a65f6538333b86089a30fbd22545a41deece4ea490

    If you’re looking for a peaceful, serene and relaxing place for a weekday getaway, then head over to Paya Terubong. Here, you will stand a chance to try one of the best yong tau fu at the Pantai Timur Cafe. Freshly prepared daily, you will savour the bouncy texture of their fish paste stuffed into succulent vegetables. With a delicious soup boiled with natural ingredients to match, it is more than enough to make you slurp it till the very last drop!

    Tips

    Head over during the weekdays to avoid the crowd.

    Things to expect

    Multiple varieties of food.

    Best with

    Wantan, Tau Fu Pok, Sui Kow, Foo Pei, Tu Kah Chor

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    Pantai Timur Cafe View restaurant

    Lintang Paya Terubong 1, 11500, Penang 
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    Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    01:30PM—09:30PM
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    Restoran Kampar Fish Jelly Non halal 01f78899591256b47a2708a65f6538333b86089a30fbd22545a41deece4ea490

    This place is definitely famous for its Hakka-style yong tau fu freshly dished from the wok. Stuffed with a variety of ground meat and fish paste, Restoran Kampar’s yong tau fu is a place for locals to really enjoy a bowl of mouth-watering yong tau fu. Chewy yet delicate in texture, their yong tau fu is less salty compared to the other stalls in Penang. Definitely a healthier alternative, its soup base is made of traditional “chintan” spices – the perfect concoction for an empty stomach!

    Tips

    The shop is located beside the flyover to Queensbay Mall and Gold Coast Resort Condominium.

    Things to expect

    A wide variety of food choices.

    Best with

    Hakka Mee

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    Restoran Kampar Fish Jelly View restaurant

    66, Jalan Aziz Ibrahim, 11900, Georgetown, Penang
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    0122861896

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    Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    10:30AM—02:30PM
    Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    06:30PM—09:30PM
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    Sin Guat Keong Coffee ShopNon halal 01f78899591256b47a2708a65f6538333b86089a30fbd22545a41deece4ea490

    While exploring around Georgetown, be sure to head over to this traditional coffee shop for their yong tau fu. An all-time favourite for locals during dinner, regulars simply enjoy the homemade yong tau fu accompanied with spicy chili sauce and a bowl of traditional Chinese dessert to cool off. With the texture of their yong tau fu so delicate and soft, it’s no wonder that even babies enjoy it! 

    Tips

    Try searching for a parking space the moment you turn into the busy street.

    Things to expect

    Limited parking space, variety of hawker food.

    Best with

    Traditional home desserts, Kueh Chap, Char Koay Teow, chicken feet

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    Sin Guat Keong Coffee Shop View restaurant

    86, Lebuh Kimberley, George Town, 10100, Penang
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    042611815

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    Every day
    08:00AM—08:00PM
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    Telok Bayan Hawker CentreNon halal 01f78899591256b47a2708a65f6538333b86089a30fbd22545a41deece4ea490

    Offering a wide variety of yong tau fu, this hawker centre is a must-visit for those who prefer to have a decent meal without too much salt. Their yong tau fu are specially made by local vendors and hence, its flavours have been adjusted to suit the taste buds of locals. You may also find a different assortment of yong tau fu which you can’t find anywhere else. 

    Tips

    Head over during the weekdays for less of a crowd.

    Things to expect

    A large variety of hawker food.

    Best with

    Wantan Mee, Koay Teow Th’ng

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    Telok Bayan Hawker Center View restaurant

    130, Jalan Aziz Ibrahim, 11700 Gelugor, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia, 11900900, Penang
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    Every day
    11:00AM—05:00PM
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