The Top 75 Places to Eat Near Communal Table by Gēn
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Rank 1. Communal Table by Gēn
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 3. 888 Hokkien Mee
Hokkien Noodles
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Rank 4. Restaurant au Jardin
Malaysian French
A fine-dining room hiding inside a former bus depot, where corrugated metal gives way to a plant-filled atrium and white tablecloths for eighteen. The chef blends Malaysian ingredients with French technique across monthly tasting menus that follow the seasons pretty religiously. George Town is famous for cheap, brilliant street food, so naturally someone built the opposite: a spot on Asia's 50 Best list where the bread course alone inspires debate.
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Rank 8. Gēn
Chinese
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Rank 9. Thara
Thai
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Rank 10. Sifu
Malaysian
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Rank 15. My Own Café
Penang Malaysian
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Rank 16. Bee Hwa Cafe
Malaysian
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Rank 17. Teksen
Cantonese
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Rank 19. Ivy's Nyonya Cuisine
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 20. Laksalicious
Malaysian
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Rank 22. Moh Teng Pheow Nyonya Koay
Nyonya Bakery
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Rank 23. Ah Boy Koay Teow Th'ng
Malaysian
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Rank 24. Jit Seng Hong Kong Roasted Duck Rice
Roasted Chinese
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Rank 25. Siam Road Char Koay Teow
Malaysian
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Rank 26. Bibik's Kitchen
Malaysian
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Rank 27. Rasa Rasa
Malaysian
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Rank 28. Firewood
Malaysian
Charcoal grills sit at the heart of the room, their glow doing double duty as heat source and décor. This fire-led grill restaurant in a George Town shophouse works dry-aged Australian and Japanese beef over live flame, with a menu that moves between land and sea through a distinctly Malaysian lens. The space is calm and material-forward, the service composed without being stiff. It holds a spot on the World's Best Steak Restaurants list.
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Rank 30. Bao Teck Tea House
Cantonese
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Rank 31. Richard Rivalee
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 32. WhatSaeb Boat Noodles
Thai Noodles
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Rank 34. Sardaarji
Northern Indian
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Rank 35. Du-An (Lebuh Pantai)
Malaysian
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Rank 36. The Pinn
Malaysian
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Rank 38. Tok Tok Mee Bamboo Noodle
Cantonese
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Rank 39. Il Bacaro
Italian
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Rank 40. Sambal
Contemporary Chinese
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Rank 41. Jawi House
Malaysian
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Rank 42. Curios-City
Malaysian
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Rank 44. Ceki
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 45. Fook Cheow Cafe
Noodles
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Rank 47. Christoph's
Austrian
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Rank 49. Ghee Lian
Thai
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Rank 51. Duck Blood Curry Mee
Malaysian Noodles
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Rank 52. Jaloux
Italian
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Rank 54. Peninsula House
Contemporary Australian
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Rank 55. Lucky Hole
Barbecue
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Rank 57. Ali Nasi Lemak Daun Pisang
Malaysian
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Rank 58. Kota Dine & Coffee (Fort Cornwallis)
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 59. Blacklinen
Steakhouse
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Rank 60. Winn's Cafe
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 61. Ravi's Famous Apom Manis
Malaysian
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Rank 62. Wan Dao Tou Assam Laksa
Malaysian
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Rank 63. Bali Hai Seafood Market
Seafood
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Rank 64. Bee See Heong
Malaysian
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Rank 65. Awesome Char Koay Teow
Taiwanese
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Rank 66. Fatty Loh Chicken Rice
Hainanese
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Rank 67. Air Itam Sister Curry Mee
Penang-style Malaysian
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Rank 69. Nyonya Willow
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 70. Feringgi Grill
Seafood
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Rank 72. Taman Bukit Curry Mee
Malaysian
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Rank 73. BM Yam Rice
Teochew
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Rank 74. BM Cathay Pancake
Malaysian
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