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href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/food-tours\/where-a-food-tour-fits-in-a-3-day-penang-itinerary-a-chefs-tour\/#Get_our_best_travel_tips_in_your_inbox\" >Get our best travel tips in your inbox<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/food-tours\/where-a-food-tour-fits-in-a-3-day-penang-itinerary-a-chefs-tour\/#AI-assisted_content_for_travel_brands\" >AI-assisted content for travel brands<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_a_Food_Tour_Fits_in_a_3-Day_Penang_Itinerary_A_Morning_Feast_an_Evening_Feast_or_Both\"><\/span>Where a Food Tour Fits in a 3-Day Penang Itinerary: <em>A Morning Feast, an Evening Feast or Both?<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"htf-hero-deck\">Penang is a food destination first and a sightseeing destination second, which changes how you plan three days there. We haven&#8217;t taken A Chef&#8217;s Tour&#8217;s Penang tours ourselves, so this guide uses the live tour pages to show where a George Town food tour fits, how the morning and evening tours differ and how to avoid eating the same thing twice.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-hero-meta\">\n<div class=\"htf-meta-author\">\n<div class=\"htf-avatar\">J&amp;A<\/div>\n<div><strong>Joona &amp; Alla<\/strong>Rovaniemi, Finland<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> November 2026 <span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> 9 min read <span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> Checked against the live tour page<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img\">\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img-inner\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/penang-food-tour-a-chef-s-tour-photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"Penang street food on a food tour listing\" width=\"1600\" height=\"741\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<!-- A CHEF'S TOUR PARTNER BANNER -->\n<div class=\"htf-sale-banner\" style=\"margin:28px 0 36px;padding:22px 28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#C8A45A 0%,#d8b970 50%,#C8A45A 100%);border-radius:10px;color:#0d2018;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:24px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(200,164,90,0.25);\">\n<div style=\"flex:0 0 auto;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#0d2018;color:#C8A45A;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:4px;\">Our food-tour partner<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\">\n<div style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:24px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px;\">Small-group food tours with A Chef&#8217;s Tour \u2014 max 8 guests, 15+ tastings<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;opacity:0.85;\">Live dates and prices open on their own booking page. Book through our link and you pay the normal price \u2014 we earn a small commission that keeps this blog independent.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- ARTICLE + SIDEBAR -->\n<div class=\"htf-wrap\"><!-- BODY -->\n<article class=\"htf-body\">\n<p>This guide is built from the live tour page of Penang Food Tour on A Chef&#8217;s Tour \u2014 price, start time, group size, tastings and dietary notes come straight from the operator, never invented.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-tldr\">\n<div class=\"htf-tldr-label\">Short answer<\/div>\n<p>In a three-day Penang itinerary, put the evening <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Penang Food Tour<\/a> (US$49 per person, 15+ tastings, 3.5\u20134 hours) on day one or two and the morning <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/george-town-penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">George Town Penang Food Tour<\/a> (US$49 per person, 15+ tastings, 4 hours) on a different day if you want a second route. Both cover old George Town and both cap groups at eight, but they start in different places and the operator&#8217;s page frames one as a morning feast and the other as a night-time one. Neither is suitable for halal diets, and strict no-pork diets are not possible on either.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- HTF-BOOK-CTA -->\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta-text\">\n<p class=\"htf-la-eyebrow\">Our pick \u00b7 A Chef&#8217;s Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-title\">Penang Food Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-sub\">US$49 per person \u00b7 15+ tastings \u00b7 max 8 guests \u00b7 3.5\u20134 hours \u00b7 starts at the courtyard of the Pinang Peranakan Mansion \u00b7 beef-free.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"htf-la-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">Check dates &amp; book \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-toc\">\n<div class=\"htf-toc-label\">In this guide<\/div>\n<ol><li><a href=\"#s1\">What Makes Penang Different to Plan<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s2\">Day One: Settle In, Then the Evening Tour<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s3\">Day Two: Sights, Heritage and a Slow Afternoon<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s4\">Day Three: Don&#x27;t Stack Two Tours on One Day<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s5\">The Two Tours Side by Side<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s6\">Who Each Tour Suits<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s7\">Dietary Notes Before You Book<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s8\">How to Book a Penang Food Tour<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_Penang_Different_to_Plan\"><\/span>What Makes Penang Different to Plan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In many cities a food tour is one activity among several big sights. In Penang, eating is the main event. George Town&#8217;s heritage streets are compact, and the food is the reason many people come, so the sensible plan is to build the itinerary around meals rather than squeeze meals between sights.<\/p><figure class=\"htf-fig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/george-town-penang-food-tour-a-chef-s-tour-photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"A Chef&#x27;s Tour&#x27;s listing photo for the George Town Penang Food Tour.\" width=\"1600\" height=\"741\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A Chef&#x27;s Tour&#x27;s listing photo for the George Town Penang Food Tour. <span>Photo: A Chef&#x27;s Tour<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>A Chef&#8217;s Tour lists two Penang tours at US$49 per person. They are separate routes: the Penang Food Tour is an evening four-hour walk that starts at the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, and the George Town Penang Food Tour is described in morning terms and meets at the Xia Boey Kochabi Restaurant in old George Town. Some listings label both tours as evening, but the page copy for the George Town tour says morning is when Penang&#8217;s food scene comes alive, so we treat the exact start time as something to confirm on the live calendar.<\/p><p>How we wrote this: we are Joona and Alla, family travellers based in Rovaniemi, Finland, and we haven&#8217;t taken either tour. The facts below come from the live pages, and any general travel suggestions are our own.<\/p><p>Penang is also a place where the same dish can taste different from one stall to the next, so a guided route has real value: someone who knows which stall does the best version of a dish saves you from trial and error. The page copy for both tours leans on this, saying the small groups reach stands that larger tours cannot. We can&#8217;t verify that claim, but it is the logic of a limited-to-eight format, and it is the main reason we would pick a guided tour over a self-guided hunt on a short stay.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_One_Settle_In_Then_the_Evening_Tour\"><\/span>Day One: Settle In, Then the Evening Tour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you arrive in the afternoon, the evening <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Penang Food Tour<\/a> is the easiest way to start. The page describes &#8220;four hours of drool-worthy feasting&#8221; through the backstreets and lanes of old George Town, with a tour limited to eight guests so the group can reach &#8220;smaller street stands and hole-in-the-wall joints&#8221;.<\/p><p>The page names dainty Nyonya kueh and fried Chinese radish cakes, skewered lok lok in fragrant hot pots, smoky plates of Hokkien char and daals and vegetable curries from banana leaf thalis. The other dozen or so tastings are left as surprises, and the tour page lists 15+ in total.<\/p><p>The meeting point is the courtyard of the Pinang Peranakan Mansion. The page doesn&#8217;t give a start time in our data, so check the live calendar before you plan your afternoon around it.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s3\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_Two_Sights_Heritage_and_a_Slow_Afternoon\"><\/span>Day Two: Sights, Heritage and a Slow Afternoon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Day two is the day for walking George Town&#8217;s heritage streets, murals, temples and clan houses. This is general travel knowledge, not something A Chef&#8217;s Tour says, but it fits the plan: a food tour covers some of the same old streets, so you can use the second day to revisit the places that caught your eye.<\/p><p>If you want a second food tour, the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/george-town-penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">George Town Penang Food Tour<\/a> is the one to choose. The page says morning is when Penang&#8217;s food scene comes alive and advises against &#8220;the hotel&#8217;s stale buffet&#8221;, while naming kaya-slathered toast with a runny egg, smoky pan-fried char koay kak, pineapple-spiked Penang laksa and &#8220;some of the island&#8217;s most lauded dim sum&#8221;.<\/p><p>It meets at the Xia Boey Kochabi Restaurant in old George Town, runs for 4 hours and lists 15+ tastings. Because it starts earlier in the day, it leaves the afternoon free for a rest, which in Penang&#8217;s humid heat is not a bad thing.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s4\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_Three_Dont_Stack_Two_Tours_on_One_Day\"><\/span>Day Three: Don&#x27;t Stack Two Tours on One Day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The two routes are different, but eating 15+ tastings twice in one day is too much for most people. We would space them out or choose one. If you have only one food tour budget, choose by the experience you want: night-time atmosphere and a longer evening, or an earlier, gentler start.<\/p><p>Day three is a good day for a lighter plan: a beach, a hill, a museum or simply free eating from the stalls you noticed on the tours. A guided tour is a good way to learn which dishes you like, and day three is when you can order them again without a guide.<\/p><p>If your flight is on day three, keep the morning free for packing and a final favourite dish. Don&#8217;t book a long tour on a travel day.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta\" style=\"margin-top:36px;\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta-text\">\n<p class=\"htf-la-eyebrow\">Book it \u00b7 A Chef&#8217;s Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-title\">Penang Food Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-sub\">From US$49 per person \u00b7 The tour lasts for 3.5 to 4 hours \u00b7 small group, max 8.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"htf-la-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">Check dates &amp; book \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Two_Tours_Side_by_Side\"><\/span>The Two Tours Side by Side<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Facts below come from the live tour pages.<\/p><table><thead><tr><th><\/th><th>Penang Food Tour<\/th><th>George Town Penang Food Tour<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Price<\/td><td>US$49 per person<\/td><td>US$49 per person<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tastings<\/td><td>15+<\/td><td>15+<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Duration<\/td><td>3.5\u20134 hours<\/td><td>4 hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Feel<\/td><td>Night-time feast<\/td><td>Morning feast (page copy)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meeting point<\/td><td>Courtyard of the Pinang Peranakan Mansion<\/td><td>Xia Boey Kochabi Restaurant, old George Town<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Beef<\/td><td>No beef tastings<\/td><td>No beef<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pork<\/td><td>Unsuitable for strict no-pork diets<\/td><td>Not possible for strict no-pork; 4\u20136 tastings unsuitable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cancellation<\/td><td>Up to 48 hours before<\/td><td>Up to 48 hours before<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>Both pages cap the group at eight guests and list bottled water and local drinks.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s6\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Each_Tour_Suits\"><\/span>Who Each Tour Suits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The evening tour suits people who want a longer, atmospheric meal and are happy to finish late. It is a better fit for adults and older children, since four hours of eating after dark can be long for little ones. The pages we checked don&#8217;t list a child policy, so ask A Chef&#8217;s Tour before booking with children.<\/p><p>The morning tour suits early risers, people who dislike late nights and anyone worried about heat. The trade-off is that you are eating a substantial amount early in the day, so skip the hotel breakfast. We would not do both on the same day, and we would not book either on the morning of a flight.<\/p><p>If you love noodles, kaya toast and dim sum, the morning route as described leans that way. If you are curious about Nyonya cooking, hot pot and banana-leaf curries, the evening route is the one the page describes. That is our reading of the descriptions, not a guarantee of the menu.<\/p><p>Budget is the last factor. At US$49 per person, two adults pay US$98 for one tour, which is more than a self-guided hawker meal but includes 15+ tastings, a guide and bottled water. If you are staying several nights and are happy to wander, one tour in the first two days is usually enough to give you the vocabulary for the rest. Light eaters and anyone who prefers to choose their own dishes may be happier skipping the tour and eating freely.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s7\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dietary_Notes_Before_You_Book\"><\/span>Dietary Notes Before You Book<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The dietary lines on both pages are short but clear.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Penang Food Tour, pork:<\/strong> &#8220;Unsuitable for strict no-pork diets as pork cooked in using the same equipment as other ingredients&#8221;.<\/li><li><strong>Penang Food Tour, pescatarian:<\/strong> &#8220;Possible, but 2-3 tastings would be unsuitable&#8221;.<\/li><li><strong>George Town tour, pork:<\/strong> &#8220;Not possible for those who follow a strict no pork diet. 4-6 tastings unsuitable&#8221;.<\/li><li><strong>George Town tour, pescatarian:<\/strong> &#8220;5-6 tastings on the tour unsuitable for pescatarians&#8221;.<\/li><li><strong>Both tours, halal:<\/strong> unsuitable for those who follow a halal diet.<\/li><li><strong>Both tours, beef:<\/strong> no beef tastings.<\/li><\/ul><p>Neither page lists vegetarian or vegan information, so A Chef&#8217;s Tour doesn&#8217;t list this \u2014 ask them before booking (info@achefstour.com). Street-food tours cannot guarantee allergen-free dishes, so severe allergies need a conversation first.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s8\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Book_a_Penang_Food_Tour\"><\/span>How to Book a Penang Food Tour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Booking is on achefstour.com with a live calendar and instant confirmation. Open the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Penang Food Tour<\/a> or the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/george-town-penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">George Town Penang Food Tour<\/a> through our link and pay the normal price. Both pages say you can cancel up to 48 hours before your tour for a full refund, so you can book early and move later if plans change.<\/p><p>Wear light clothes and comfortable shoes, arrive hungry and carry some cash for anything beyond the included bottled water.<\/p><p>If you are arriving from another city, leave a buffer between your flight and the tour, and check the meeting point the day before so you are not hunting for the Peranakan Mansion courtyard or the Xia Boey Kochabi Restaurant while hungry and hot.<\/p><p>We are an A Chef&#8217;s Tour affiliate and earn a commission on bookings made through our links \u2014 it does not change the price you pay.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"faq\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"htf-faq\"><details><summary>How much are the Penang food tours?<\/summary><p>US$49 per person for both the Penang Food Tour (3.5\u20134 hours, 15+ tastings) and the George Town Penang Food Tour (4 hours, 15+ tastings).<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Where does each tour meet?<\/summary><p>The Penang Food Tour starts at the courtyard of the Pinang Peranakan Mansion. The George Town Penang Food Tour meets at the Xia Boey Kochabi Restaurant in old George Town.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Which day of a 3-day trip is best?<\/summary><p>We would book the evening tour on day one or two and keep another day free. Avoid doing both tours on the same day.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Are the tours suitable for halal or no-pork diets?<\/summary><p>No. Both pages say the tours are unsuitable for halal diets, and strict no-pork diets are not possible on either.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Can I cancel?<\/summary><p>Both pages say you can cancel up to 48 hours before your tour for a full refund.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Is there a child price?<\/summary><p>The pages we checked list no child policy, so ask A Chef&#8217;s Tour before booking with children.<\/p><\/details><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s9\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Honest_Final_Word\"><\/span>Our Honest Final Word<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>In Penang, a food tour is not an extra, it is a good way to learn the island&#8217;s flavours quickly. The best fit in a three-day trip is one tour early on, a second only if you love eating and a free final day to repeat your favourites. The trade-offs are clear: unsuitable for halal, no strict no-pork option, limited pescatarian choice and a missing child policy. We haven&#8217;t walked either route ourselves, so we judge them on the facts the operator publishes.<\/p><p>Book the evening <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Penang Food Tour<\/a> or the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/george-town-penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">George Town Penang Food Tour<\/a>. Heading on through Malaysia? The <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/kuala-lumpur-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Kuala Lumpur Food Tour<\/a> (US$55 per person) and the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/ipoh-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Ipoh Food Tour<\/a> (US$45 per person) are the nearest comparisons.<\/p>\n<!-- A CHEF'S TOUR CARDS -->\n<div class=\"htf-la-cards\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:28px;\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-code\" style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\">Max 8 guests \u00b7 led by cooks and local foodies<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:30px;font-weight:400;margin:0 0 10px;color:#fff;line-height:1.2;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Food_tours_wed_book_in_Penang_and_Malaysia\"><\/span>Food tours we&#x27;d book in Penang and Malaysia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#d8e8d0;margin:0 auto;max-width:580px;\">Tap a tour to see live dates and prices on A Chef&#8217;s Tour&#8217;s own page. You pay their normal price; booking through our link supports Hungrytravelfamily.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-la-grid\"><a class=\"htf-la-card\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\"><span class=\"htf-la-k\">Penang \u00b7 15+ tastings<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-n\">Penang Food Tour<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-p\">From US$49 per person<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-go\">Check dates \u2192<\/span><\/a><a class=\"htf-la-card\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/george-town-penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\"><span class=\"htf-la-k\">Penang \u00b7 15+ tastings<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-n\">George Town Penang Food Tour<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-p\">From US$49 per person<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-go\">Check dates \u2192<\/span><\/a><a class=\"htf-la-card\" 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href=\"#s7\">Dietary notes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s8\">How to book<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-sb htf-sb-tours\">\n<div class=\"htf-sb-label\">Food tours \u00b7 A Chef&#8217;s Tour<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">Penang Food Tour<small>From US$49 per person \u00b7 15+ tastings<\/small><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/george-town-penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">George Town Penang Food Tour<small>From US$49 per person \u00b7 15+ tastings<\/small><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/kuala-lumpur-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">Kuala Lumpur Food Tour<small>From US$55 per person \u00b7 13+ tastings<\/small><\/a><a 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