Penang Malaysian Cuisine

117 N 10th St PhiladelphiaPA19107
Closes in 51 minutes
Sunday
11:00am-1:00am
Monday
11:00am-1:00am
Tuesday
11:00am-1:00am
Wednesday
11:00am-1:00am
Thursday
11:00am-1:00am
Friday
11:00am-1:00am
Saturday
11:00am-1:00am
Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, Cash
Average Rating
4
Total Reviews
(120)
Recommended 0
Not Recommended 0
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Description: Penang is located in Philadelphia, PA and has been servicing all of Philadelphia and the surrounding areas for many years. We specialize in Malaysian Food, Asian Food, Exotic Cuisine, Fine Dining, and Catering Services. Here at Penang, our mission is to always provide quality service at an affordable price. The success of our company is due to the dedication we provide to our...
by merchantcircle on January 17, 2024 from merchantcircle

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Yes it's a chain, but it serves up well flavored noodles all the time. Can't complain.
by Citysearch on December 30, 2013 from Citysearch
When To Go:
Weekends bring out the hordes who understandably don't object to waiting around for an hour and inhaling the exotic aromas that float out of the kitchen.
by Citysearch on September 12, 2009 from Citysearch

Editorial Reviews

Perhaps the “happiest and happening-est place in Chinatown”, this “spacious”, “modern” Malaysian whips up “orgasmic offerings” in “giant woks” in an open kitchen, while guests “relax” in “spacious”, industrial-chic surroundings; “incredibly fast” service is another plus, and “you won’t spend a ton of money.”
by zagat on January 21, 2014 from zagat
Yes it's a chain, but it serves up well flavored noodles all the time. Can't complain.
by Albert Yee on January 14, 2013 from Citysearch
The juxtaposition of bamboo and exposed pipes is indicative of the surprising mix of flavors in this perennially busy restaurant. A taste of India creeps into a scintillating appetizer of handkerchief-thin crepes served with a small dipping dish of spicy chicken curry. Other preparations are redolent of flavors from several other Asian countries. Soups with various types of noodles are unusual,...
by fodors on November 04, 2012 from fodors
Penang Restaurant Review:
Malaysian cooking seems to include the best of Indian, Chinese and Thai influences. This Chinatown spot, near the Convention Center, is part of a New York chain, and sets off its cuisine in boldly designed surroundings with curved metal and sleek stone surfaces and high-top tables with wok-like bases. Start with one of the rotis, creamy curried chicken and vegetables served with pancakes for...
by gayot on November 06, 2011 from gayot

Information from the business

An addition to Asian eateries in Philly's Chinatown, Penang became one of the district's most Malaysian restaurant in a fairly short time after its inception. Offering a cuisine that's different from most Asian ones, Penang is always abuzz with local patrons on their return visits, so expect a wait on the weekend, day or night. The deep-fried fish dishes with Thai sauces and an array of sweet...
by yahoolocal on February 18, 2016 from yahoolocal