The mobile night market, also known as pasar malam, is one of the characteristics of Penang. This type of night market is mainly sold on the streets or in seaside areas on a specific night of the week. The items sold range from daily necessities such as clothes, toys, accessories, etc. to various snacks and drinks such as fried fruit corners, laksa, barbecue, etc. It attracts many locals or tourists to go on a pilgrimage.

The following are the 7 famous night markets compiled by the editor, which are bound to let you enjoy it thoroughly from Monday to Sunday!

Monday: Macallum Street Night Market

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Don't miss the famous fried kway teow here, which is said to be loved by local residents!

Business hours: 17:00 – 22:30 (Monday)

Address: Lintang Macallum 1, Pengkalan Weld, 10300 Georgetown

Tuesday: Tanjung Bungah Night Market

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There are all kinds of local delicacies and biscuits waiting for you to try!

Business hours: 17:30 – 22:00 (Tuesday)

Address: 598-GF-0, Jalan Tanjung Bungah, Taman Tanjung Bunga, 11200 Tanjung Bungah, Pulau Pinang

Wednesday: Farlim Night Market

Picture taken from taufulou

Have nowhere to go for supper? A wide variety of snacks and drinks are available here.

Business hours: 17:00 – 23:00 (Wednesday)

Address: 27-75, Medan Angsana, Bandar Baru Ayer Itam, 11500 Ayer Itam, Pulau Pinang

Thursday: Batu Feringghi Night Market

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In addition to strolling by the sea, you can also choose to go to the nearby night market. It mainly sells all kinds of clothing, ornaments and other souvenirs.

Business hours: 19:00 – 00:00 (daily)

Address: Jalan Batu Bukit 2, Tanjung Tokong, 11100 George Town, Pulau Pinang

Friday: Jelutong Night Market

Figure taken from Chee L. , debtbash, markwalker and Melv

The Jelutong Night Market is open every Friday and mainly sells a variety of local delicacies and daily necessities.

Business hours: 17:30 – 23:00 (daily)

Address: 94, Lrg Batu, Taman Jelutong, 11600 George Town, Pulau Pinang

Saturday: Sungai Dua Night Market

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If you want to try the food of local Malay compatriots, this is definitely your first choice! The super fried calamari, nasi kandar etc are all good.

Business hours: 17:30 – 22:00 (Saturday)

Address: 1, Jalan Sungai Dua, Desa Permai Indah, 13800 Gelugor, Penang

Sunday: Paya Terubong Night Market

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Although the scale here is not larger than others, it has a wide variety of products for sale. You can find all the classic night market delicacies such as fried fruit corners and small cakes here.

Business hours: 18:30 – 23:00 (Sunday)

Address: 1228, Jalan Paya Terubong, Bandar Baru Air Itam, 11500 Ayer Itam, Pulau Pinang

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