5 New Cafes In Penang You Must Visit This Year 2022

5 New Cafes In Penang You Must Visit This Year 2022
Food and drink


Penang is home to amazing food and delicacies. While you might be familiar with their street food, there are plenty of cafes in Penang that’ll “wow” your tastebuds. Planning to go cafe-hopping in Penang anytime soon? Why not! If you’re running out of cafes to get some delicious food with yummy beverages, we’ve got you. Here are 5 new cafes in Penang that you simply must visit this year!

Kazan Cafe by The Volcano

Kazan Cafe by The Volcano
Kazan Cafe by The Volcano is the world’s first maker of pocket cheese toast! Here they serve pocket toasts that are stuffed with yummy fillings such as cheese, milk cream and even fruits. If you love toast and can eat it at any time of the day, you should definitely visit Kazan Cafe by The Volcano!

Why you should visit Kazan Cafe by The Volcano

  • Specializes in pocket cheese toast.
  • They have a variety of toast flavours.
  • Prices are affordable.

Why you might skip Kazan Cafe by The Volcano

  • They serve mostly toast, so it’s not the ideal place to go if you dislike toast.

Details of Kazan Cafe by The Volcano

Operating Hours 12PM – 9PM Daily
Address 56 Lebuh Victoria, 10300 Georgetown, Pulau Pinang.
Price RM 10++

Visit your cafe here: Website | Facebook

No.8 Sandwich Cafe

No.8 Sandwich Cafe
This has to be one of the prettiest cafes we’ve ever seen! Filled with beautiful flowers and pastel colours, you better be all dressed up for the ‘gram when you come by the No.8 Sandwich Cafe. Even the food served here are IG worthy! Of course, as its name suggests you can find a variety of scrumptious sandwiches including Ham & Mashed Potato Sandwich and Ebi Katsu Sandwich. But there are also rice dishes such as Crispy Black Pepper Chicken Chop with Scrambled Egg, and Tomyam Fish Fillet Scrambled Egg Rice.

Why you should visit No.8 Sandwich Cafe

  • Wide variety of sandwiches.
  • Serves food that’s so Instagrammable.
  • Aesthetically pleasing interior.

Why you might skip No.8 Sandwich Cafe

  • Lack of food options aside from sandwiches.

Details of No.8 Sandwich Cafe

Operating Hours 11AM – 8PM *Closed on Mondays.
Address 8, Lorong Fajar 1, Taman Fajar, 14300 Nibong Tebal, Pulau Pinang.
Price RM 10++

Visit your cafe here: Instagram | Facebook

Frank Laurent Coffee Roasters

Frank Laurent Coffee Roasters
For you coffee lovers, Frank Laurent Coffee Roasters is the place to be! Specialising in bean roasting beans since 2015, they brew coffees from fine quality coffee beans from different origins such as Brazil, Colombia, Kenya, Guatemala and more. Get your cuppa of Blue Cappucino, Peanut Butter Latte and others. Don’t worry there are also non-coffee beverages for those of you who aren’t into coffee!

Why you should visit Frank Laurent Coffee Roasters

  • Plenty of coffee options.
  • Specializes in making coffee.
  • Serves western food.
  • They have a few outlets in Penang.

Why you might skip Frank Laurent Coffee Roasters

  • Menu might slightly differ based on outlets.

Details of Frank Laurent Coffee Roasters

Operating Hours 8AM – 10.30PM Daily
Address No 89-L1, Jalan Macalister, 10400 George Town.
Price RM 12++

Visit your cafe here: Website | Facebook

Utoo Boho Cafe

Utoo Boho Cafe
Step into Utoo Boho Cafe for a dreamy, boho-chic vibe! With a teepee-shaped bamboo ‘tunnel’, lined with fairy lights and eye-catching dried flower arrangements, this is another cafe for you to feed not only your tummy but your IG feed! As for its food, Utoo Boho Cafe serves a wide array of brunch items of open-faced toasts and freshly baked croissants. Try their Hokkaido Scallop Seafood & Peach for a sweet yet savoury wholesome breakfast!

Why you should visit Utoo Boho Cafe

  • Serves food that’s so Instagrammable.
  • Aesthetically pleasing interior.

Why you might skip Utoo Boho Cafe

  • Slightly expensive.

Details of Utoo Boho Cafe

Operating Hours 9AM – 11PM *Fridays to Saturdays
9AM – 7PM *Sundays to Thursdays
Address 156, Lebuh Victoria, 10300 George Town, Pulau Pinang.
Price RM 25++

Visit your cafe here: Instagram | Facebook

Dear You Cafe

Dear You Cafe
Come visit this hidden Korean-inspired cafe at George Town. So, why is it hidden? Because its door is a single pink vending machine-like door! The cafe has absolutely cute and feminine decorations all around its interior. You have to try their signature Friendship Toast Set that comes with our slices of cottony milk bread, a bowl of rich truffle mushroom soup, mashed potatoes, soft-boiled egg, salad and a spread. It also comes with a fancy toast burner so you can toast your bread!

Why you should visit Dear You Cafe

  • Serves food that’s so Instagrammable.
  • Mainly breakfast dishes and desserts.
  • Aesthetically pleasing interior.

Why you might skip Dear You Cafe

  • Quite expensive.

Details of Dear You Cafe

Operating Hours 12PM – 7PM *Closed on Tuesdays
Address No. 495F, Jalan Penang, 10000 George Town, Penang.
Price RM45++

Visit your cafe here: Facebook | Instagram

When in Penang, you’ve got to visit any of these new cafes! With delicious food and gorgeous interiors, come over for a hearty brunch, tea-time desserts, or even just to take amazing photos. Let’s makan-makan!

Some of these places may serve alcohol or maybe non-halal. Do check before visiting. If you have any allergies, do inquire at the cafes before placing an order.



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