The Esplanade Food Court, located at Padang Kota Lama in Penang, is a vibrant and lively spot that offers a wide variety of local food in one place. With many stalls operating under one roof, it’s perfect for those who want to try different dishes without having to travel around. From classic Penang street food like char koay teow, mee goreng, rojak, and satay, to refreshing drinks and desserts, there’s something here for everyone.
One of the best things about this food court is the freedom to choose what you like. You can mix and match from different stalls, making it a great option for groups with different cravings. The prices are very reasonable too you can enjoy a hearty meal without breaking the bank.
What truly makes this place special is the beautiful seaside view. Located right next to the sea, you can enjoy your meal with the sound of waves and a calming breeze. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, dining here during sunset is a memorable experience.
In short, Esplanade Food Court offers good food, great variety, fair prices, and a fantastic view a must-visit spot for food lovers...
Read moreThe food court was recently ŕenovated & officially named Astaka Kota Selera. It is much more pleasant to dine in now, cleaner with new stalls & proper floor tiles, higher roof with huge ceiling fans & an upgraded toilet. The planners did a good job of saving two giant old tree & turning them into the centrepiece of the food court beside the historic Fort Cornwallis. Hopefully, the place will be well maintained & the sun roof around the tree be regularly cleaned of dead leaves & twigs. The 2 most popular stalls, the Lim Hainanese Food & Hameed Pata Mi Goreng are still there, attracting large crowds as usual. However, many stalls are not open around lunch & there seems to be more drinks stalls than food stalls. The food court, built around the old trees, is aesthetically nicer & the design blends in with the surroundings. Location is good for having a meal while running bank errands but parking can be...
Read moreThis lively food court is located along the Esplanade walkway near the; Jalan Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah, George Town, Penang Island Malaysia.
The Esplanade - is a beautiful cultural delight, eating and dining is a real treat, with awesome seaviews, it's worth the experience...
A highlight of the event is the Orange Tossing Ceremony, where unmarried women throw oranges into the sea in hopes of finding love.
Tonight was extra special, there was a festival fireworks display that started @10:20pm
A #Massive 'Chinese Festival - Chap Goh Meh ', which was also took place by the Esplanade park (near the cruise ship in George Town, Penang very near to the @MalaysianTourism office).
The festival started at 5 pm and ended at 11 am. Great food and awesome...
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