Penang Road is a major thoroughfare in the city of George Town, within the Malaysian state of Penang. It runs between Farquhar Street to the north and Komtar to the south. It is a one-way road, with traffic directed southwards towards Komtar.

Penang Road, or Jalan Penang in Malay, is the most important thoroughfare in Penang during the British colonial era. It was the first road to be built out of the original town mapped by Francis Light.

Oct 9, 2018 · Penang Road is the island’s version of Hollywood’s Rodeo Drive and is arguably the most important street in Penang. Read on today's blog about this street.

Most streets in the city were built and named during the colonial era, and the historic English names generally remain and are still used by most Penangites.

Apr 4, 2025 · When in Penang, street food is a must. With that said, here are 25 BEST Penang Street Food that you need to try out, at least once in your lifetime.

Before the avant of Supermarkets and Hyper stores, Campbell Street in Penang was the road with all kinds of shops and a shopping paradise with its free port status.

Mar 8, 2025 · Spend the first day of your Penang trip itinerary exploring the many interesting cultural sites and landmarks that make up the wonderful Penang district. Take a Penang walking tour, or explore on your own, either way, you’re sure to stay well entertained!

Jan 20, 2024 · Spending 3 days in Penang? Our ultimate Penang itinerary is all you need to plan a perfect trip, from what to see and do, where to stay, and how to get around.

Oct 26, 2020 · As one of the busiest roads in George Town, Penang Road (or Jalan Penang) is also the main road used by most people traveling in George Town city center. There are a number of smaller roads that connect with Penang Road along the way.

Sep 12, 2024 · Penang Road Famous Laksa’s broth is sweet, tangy, spicy, and has a mild fish flavor (thank God!). There are bits of mackerel in it as well.