13 Cafés To Try Out If You’re Clueless The Next Time You’re In Penang

1. Kopi C Café at ChinaHouse @ Lebuh Pantai (pork-free)

Housed within a traditional compound of 3 heritage buildings, **Kopi C** occupies one of ChinaHouse's lifestyle spaces alongside a formal dining restaurant (BTB), a wine store, several art spaces, and a live performance bar (The Canteen). While the café serves all-day breakfasts as well as lunch and dinner fare, it is known to be a haven for rich, delicious cakes and pastries.

**Address:** 153 & 155, Lebuh Pantai & 183B, Lebuh Victoria, 10300 Georgetown, Penang.

**Business Hours:**
Monday to Friday: 9.00AM to 12.00AM
Saturday and Sunday: 9.00AM to 1.00AM

**Contact Details:** Give them a ring at **04-263 7299** or drop them an e-mail at **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/ChinaHousePenang)** and **[official website](http://www.chinahouse.com.my/)** for more information and photos!

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2. Macallum Connoisseurs @ Gat Lebuh Macallum (non-halal)

What used to be a factory is now a warehouse café (the first of its kind in Penang), which is also a roastery (they roast their own blend of coffee beans!) and a coffee academy for baristas. The café serves a variety of Western-style brunch and mains, with their signature Smoked Duck Breast a must-try.

**Address:** 1 Gat Lebuh Macallum, 10300 Georgetown, Penang.

**Business Hours:** Daily from 9.00AM to 12.00AM.

**Contact Details:** Drop them a message at **011-1259 1459** or via e-mail at **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/Macallum)** and **[Instagram](https://instagr.in/u/macallumcoffee)** for more information and photos!

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3. Huey & Wah @ Belisa Row (pork-free)

**Address:** 368-1-14, Bellisa Row, Jalan Burma, 10350 Penang.

**Business Hours:** Daily from 8.00AM to 12.00AM.

**Contact Details:** Give 'em a ring at **04-228 3962** or drop them a message via e-mail to **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/hueynwah/)** and **[official website](https://hueynwah.my/)** for more information and photos!

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4. Monkeycup Café @ Jalan Chow Thye (pork-free)

**Address:** 36C, Jalan Chow Thye, 10050 Penang.

**Business Hours:** Daily from 9.00AM to 12.00AM.

**Contact Details:** Give them a ring at **012-209 5536** or drop them a message via e-mail to **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/monkeycupcafe/)** for more information and photos!

Besides the usual Western fare, **The Monkeycup Café** also serves authentic Thai cuisine. Must-trys include their matcha latte (mixed with herbs) and premium Peaberry coffee from Thailand.

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5. Awesome Canteen at Sekeping Victoria @ Lebuh Victoria (pork-free)

**Address:** 164 Lebuh Victoria, Georgetown, 10300 Penang.

**Business Hours:** Daily from 12.00PM to 10.00PM, kitchen rests from 4.00PM to 6.00PM. Closed on Tuesday.

**Contact Details:** Give them a call at **04-261 3707** or e-mail **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/awesomecanteenpg/)** for more information and photos!

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6. DCOVA @ Lebuh Bishop (non-halal)

**Address:** Logan Heritage, No. 4, Lebuh Bishop, 10200 Georgetown, Penang.

**Business Hours:**
Sunday and Monday: 10.00AM to 10.00PM
Wednesday and Thursday: 10.00AM to 10.00PM
Friday and Saturday: 10.00AM to 12.00AM
Closed on Tuesday

**Contact Details:** Call **04-261 3121** or drop a message to **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/dcovalogan/)** for more information and photos!

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7. PIK NIK @ Nagore Road (non-halal)

**Address:** 15, Nagore Road, 10050 Penang.

**Business Hours:**
Sunday and Monday: 3.00PM to 12.00AM
Wednesday and Thursday: 3.00PM to 12.00AM
Friday and Saturday: 3.00PM to 1.00AM
Closed on Tuesday

**Contact Details:** For reservations, call **016-448 1517** or drop a message to **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/PIKNIKEVERYDAY/)** and **[Instagram](http://instagram.com/piknikeveryday)** for more information and photos!

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8. The Safe Room @ Lebuh Campbell (pork-free)

Once a goldsmith shop, **The Safe Room** has been artistically renovated into a contemporary dessert café and bar. The café serves nitrogen ice cream, dragon's breath (popcorn on dry ice), specially brewed coffee as well as cakes, waffles, smoothies. Also, don't forget to visit the Love Lock tree in the safe room/vault that has been preserved for a century.

**Address:** 42, Lebuh Campbell, 10100 Georgetown, Penang.

**Business Hours:** Daily from 10.00AM to 11.00PM. Closed on Monday.

**Contact Details:** To make reservations, call **04-261 2479** or e-mail **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/thesaferoompenang/)** and **[official website](http://www.thesaferoompenang.com/)** for more information and photos!

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9. The Alley @ Stewart Lane (pork-free)

**Address:** 5, Stewart Lane, 10200 Georgetown, Penang.

**Business Hours:** Daily from 12.00PM to 12.00AM.

**Contact Details:** Call **04-261 3879** or drop an e-mail to **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/thealleypenang/)** for more information and photos!

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10. The Mugshot Café @ Chulia Street (halal)

**Address:** 302 Chulia Street, 10200 Georgetown, Penang.

**Business Hours:** Daily from 8.00AM to 12.00AM.

**Contact Details:** Give them a ring at **012-405 6276**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/themugshotcafepenang)** for more information and photos!

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11. Bricklin Café and Bar @ Jalan Gurdwara (pork-free)

**Address:** 31A Jalan Gurdwara, 10300 Georgetown, Penang.

**Business Hours:**
Monday to Friday: 10.00AM to 7.00PM
Saturday and Sunday: 10.00AM to 10.00PM

**Contact Details:** Please call **04-226 6813**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/BricklinCafeBar)** and **[Instagram](https://instagram.com/bricklincafebar/)** for more information and photos!

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12. The Twelve Cups @ Lebuh Pantai (pork-free)

**Address:** 12, The WhiteAways Arcade, Beach Street, 10300 Georgetown, Penang.

**Business Hours:** Daily from 10.00AM to 12.00AM.

**Contact Details:** Give them a ring at **04-262 6812** or send an e-mail to **[email protected]**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/TheTwelveCups)** and **[Instagram](https://instagram.com/thetwelvecups/)** for more information and photos!

**Note:** The Twelve Cups is currently close for renovation and will be reopened by the end of September.

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13. Pit Stop No. 12 @ Chulia Street (non-halal)

The interior of **Pit Stop No. 12** brings us back to the olden days with the antique prints and retro wall paintings adorning its walls as well as its laid-back ambience. The café serves offers all-day breakfast sets in addition to mains such as pasta and rice.

**Address:** 12, Lorong Chulia, 10200 Penang.

**Business Hours:** Daily from 9.00AM to 6.00PM.

**Contact Details:** Call them at **04-261 1306**.

Check out their **[Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/pages/PIT-STOP-no12/579275795467700)** for more information and photos!