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Ali Nasi Kandar Bukit Mertajam

82% Sifumeter
3 critics · 7 social
4.1 Google Stars 851 reviews
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243 Jalan Pasar, Bukit Mertajam, Seberang Perai
$$ per person
+60 18-404 0252

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Critics reviews

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    Hari3aku hari3aku.com · 31 Aug 2024

    Tak ramai orang luar yang tahu tentang restoran Nasi Kandar Ali, tapi penduduk tempatan di sekitar Bukit Mertajam sanggup beratur seawal selepas subuh untuk makan di kedai nasi kandar berstatus lejen ni — bukan sebab terkenal tapi sebab…

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    Penang-insider penang-insider.com · 09 Jul 2021

    Is it worth crossing the bridge and head all the way to Bukit Mertajam for Nasi Kandar? YES, because Ali is very special. First of all, this guy has been dishing up the same fiery, silky Nasi Kandar in this spot since 1948.

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    Forum forum.lowyat.net · 17 Jan 2018

    Ali Nasi Kandar Bukit Mertajam officially closed. One of the best nasi Kandar in Penang and the best nasi Kandar in bukit mertajam is closed due to owner is old and retired. It had been opened since 70s.

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    Amir Fahmi · Apr 2026

    One of the best and most underrated Nasi Kandar in Penang. Famous for their Ayam Negro chicken (Fried soy sauce chicken) Nasi Kandar. Suitable for small group since the restaurant is not too big, yet have a lot of tables for 3-4 people.

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    4 4 · Mar 2026

    Ali Power Black Chicken, Long beans in Stingray fish sauce, plus shrimp.... Nostalgia indeed.. from Ali's Nasi Kandar Chicken supplier

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