Tsan Char Koay Teow @ Chowrasta

Name: Tsan Char Koay Teow @ Chowrasta
Address: Jalan Chowrasta, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia, George Town, Penang, MY
Telephone: +60 16-485 3085
Price range: RM 3–20
Rating: 4.6

灿记炒粿条

82% Sifumeter

2 critics 4 social

4.6 Google Stars 89 reviews

Jalan Chowrasta, George Town, 10200 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

$ per person

+60 16-485 3085

Critics reviews

Sillysuitcase sillysuitcase.com 27 Feb 2026

Explore Pasar Food’s Traditional Penang Breakfast Scene. Nestled next to Pasar Chowrasta, this hawker center boasts a 4.3-star rating and serves up authentic Penang food in a bustling market environment.
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Hungryonion hungryonion.org 17 Jun 2016

One of Penang's best-known street food dish has to be the “Char Koay Teow” - a fried flat rice noodle dish of Teochew/Chaozhou (潮州) origins
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Hans S · Mar 2026

not considered as one of the other famous ckt stall in town but it's one of our favorites. it's hidden in the deep side of the pasar chowrasta outer coffee shop.
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Timothy Kandilis · Nov 2025

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Incredible CKT - Don't Miss It! Outstanding Char Kway Teow! The flavour was spot-on with fantastic wok hei. It's clear why there's often a queue—the quality is exceptional.
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Rex Tan · Sep 2025

I ordered the duck egg CKT and was pleasantly surprised by the it. The fragrance from the duck egg and wok hei was evident, alleviating the overall enjoyment of the dish. The 2 huge prawns were fresh and cooked perfectly.
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Rach · Jul 2025

Stumbled on this Char Kuey Teow spot by chance and it was so good! It’s a hidden gem inside the Chowrasta market. The uncle and auntie were super sweet and friendly, felt really homely.
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Monkie · Mar 2026

This fried kway teow stall is a hidden gem... tucked away in the last stall of an alley in the morning market... They use pork lard to create a perfectly wok-fried flavor. It's impressive...
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Yoshe Angela · May 2025

One of the hidden gems for Char Kway Teow in Penang! It’s tucked away inside a market, and you’ll need to pass by several other food stalls to find it.
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Kam Hoe Chaw (Super Good) · May 2026

Tsan Char Koay Teow @ Chowrasta The fried noodle stall is at the end of the alley. Choice of Chicken or Duck Egg. Noodles are freshly fried. Prawn are very large in size.
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Roland Lam · Mar 2026

One of the best Char kway teow I have ever eaten in Southeast Asia. Chef is great, aunty servicing is also very nice ! Amazing vibes and taste
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Cele · Aug 2025

Hidden gem like literally hidden at the back of the hustle and bustle. Ordered char kway teow with duck egg, the prawns doneness is perfect 👌
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Yee Gan Ong · Jan 2026

This plate had the whole CKT ingredient list - lap cheong, cockles and big springy prawns. Lots of wok hei
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Jean Bean · Feb 2025

Delicious CKT with duck egg for RM10 - full of wok hei, tasty lap cheong, two big prawns and cockles. Portion is pretty good as well and it was served quickly.
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