#6 Nasi Kandar in Malaysia · 2026
Nasi Kandar Kampung Melayu
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Tucked between the flats of Kampung Melayu, this neighbourhood stall has been the Air Itam breakfast-and-lunch ritual since the 1970s. Its dark, sweet-spiced beef is the dish people drive across the island for.
⚠️ Last confirmed before 2025 — check it is open before you go.
- What to order
- Daging masak hitam with fried chicken and sautéed cabbage
- Address
- A-29, Jalan Kampung Melayu, Kampung Melayu, 11500 Air Itam, Pulau Pinang
- Area
- Air Itam, Air Itam, Penang
- Hours
- From 6.30am daily; evening session on some days (closed Friday afternoon) (check before you go)
- Price
- RM10–RM20 per person
- Halal status
- ☪︎ Muslim-friendly (no pork/lard; certification not confirmed)
☪︎ Halal status shown here is based on public sources and may change. Please check that the restaurant holds a valid JAKIM (or state religious authority) halal certificate before dining — look for the certificate on display or verify at myehalal.halal.gov.my.
🧭 DirectionsAlso in Air Itam
David Brown's Restaurant & Tea Terraces
🌆 Rooftop & View Dining · Penang Hill, Air Itam, Penang
hill viewafternoon teagarden terrace
Order: Colonial-style afternoon tea and Western mains
Up on Penang Hill with George Town and the strait spread out below. Afternoon tea on the terrace is the classic order; dinner after the crowds leave is quieter.
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