The Top 75 Places to Eat Near Firewood
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Rank 1. 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 3. Gēn
Chinese
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Rank 4. Sardaarji
Northern Indian
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Rank 5. Jaloux
Italian
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Rank 6. Teksen
Cantonese
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Rank 8. Moh Teng Pheow Nyonya Koay
Nyonya Bakery
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Rank 9. Penang Famous Samosa
Indian
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Rank 11. Ghee Lian
Thai
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Rank 12. Christoph's
Austrian
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Rank 13. My Own Café
Penang Malaysian
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Rank 15. Rasa Rasa
Malaysian
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Rank 16. Peninsula House
Contemporary Australian
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Rank 17. Lucky Hole
Barbecue
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Rank 18. Ali Nasi Lemak Daun Pisang
Malaysian
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Rank 21. Bibik's Kitchen
Malaysian
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Rank 22. Jawi House
Malaysian
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Rank 23. Sifu
Malaysian
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Rank 24. Thara
Thai
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Rank 25. Ah Boy Koay Teow Th'ng
Malaysian
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Rank 26. Bee Hwa Cafe
Malaysian
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Rank 28. Tok Tok Mee Bamboo Noodle
Cantonese
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Rank 29. 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 32. Laksalicious
Malaysian
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Rank 34. Kota Dine & Coffee (Fort Cornwallis)
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 35. Sambal
Contemporary Chinese
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Rank 37. Ivy's Nyonya Cuisine
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 39. Communal Table by Gēn
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 40. Curios-City
Malaysian
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Rank 41. Il Bacaro
Italian
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Rank 42. Du-An (Lebuh Pantai)
Malaysian
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Rank 45. WhatSaeb Boat Noodles
Thai Noodles
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Rank 46. Bao Teck Tea House
Cantonese
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Rank 47. The Pinn
Malaysian
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Rank 48. Jit Seng Hong Kong Roasted Duck Rice
Roasted Chinese
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Rank 50. Ceki
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 52. Fook Cheow Cafe
Noodles
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Rank 53. Richard Rivalee
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 54. 888 Hokkien Mee
Hokkien Noodles
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Rank 56. Siam Road Char Koay Teow
Malaysian
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Rank 57. Duck Blood Curry Mee
Malaysian Noodles
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Rank 58. Blacklinen
Steakhouse
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Rank 60. Ravi's Famous Apom Manis
Malaysian
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Rank 61. Winn's Cafe
Peranakan 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. Fatty Loh Chicken Rice
Hainanese
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Rank 66. Awesome Char Koay Teow
Taiwanese
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Rank 68. Air Itam Sister Curry Mee
Penang-style Malaysian
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Rank 69. Feringgi Grill
Seafood
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Rank 70. Nyonya Willow
Peranakan Malaysian
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Rank 72. BM Yam Rice
Teochew
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Rank 73. Taman Bukit Curry Mee
Malaysian
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Rank 74. BM Cathay Pancake
Malaysian
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