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2026 Guide ยท Penang

Best Kopitiam Breakfast in George Town (2026)

Updated October 2026 ยท 3 spots

โšก Quick answer

The best Kopitiam Breakfast in George Town is Toh Soon Cafe (Lebuh Campbell, George Town). Also great: Fook Cheow Cafe and Kafe Kheng Pin.

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Toh Soon Cafe

Lebuh Campbell, George Town, Penang

๐Ÿ– Non-halalRM5โ€“RM12

back-lane seatingcharcoal toastqueues

Order: Charcoal-toasted bread with kaya, half-boiled eggs, kopi

A back-lane stall where bread is toasted over charcoal in full view and stools spill into the alley. Penang's most famous kopitiam breakfast โ€” queue early.

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#2๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธBerbaloi

Fook Cheow Cafe

Jalan Hutton, George Town, Penang

๐Ÿ– Non-halalRM5โ€“RM25

Michelin Guide 2026 ยท Michelin Selected

Michelin Selected 2026

Order: Morning noodles at a corner coffee shop

A Jalan Hutton corner coffee shop about 30 years old, open mornings only for noodles. Michelin Selected.

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#3๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ๐ŸŒถ๏ธBerbaloi

Kafe Kheng Pin

Jalan Penang, George Town, Penang

๐Ÿ– Non-halalRM8โ€“RM20

heritagepre-war shophouse

Order: Lor bak, Hainanese chicken rice, kopi

A pre-war corner kopitiam on Penang Road whose hawkers โ€” especially the lor bak โ€” are institutions in their own right.

โš ๏ธ Last confirmed before 2025 โ€” check it is open before you go.

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