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Restoran Kapitan

89%
Sifumeter
5 critics · 6 social
3.9
Google Stars
6k reviews
Directions
93 Chulia Street, George Town
Halal certified
$$ · RM 20–40 per person
+60 4-264 1191

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Critics reviews

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    Migrationology migrationology.com

    One of the many legendary restaurants in Penang is Restoran Kapitan. While they serve a full menu of curries, nasi kandar, things grilled and roasted, and all sorts of other Indian dishes, they are mainly famous for their claypot biryani,…

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    Kitepunye kitepunye.com

    Ok, Inilah Restoran Kapitan yang bakal kami nikmati makan tengahari. Katanya di sini menu yang menarik ialah Kari Kepala Ikan namun bila sampai tak terorder menu yang satu itu.

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    Penang-traveltips penang-traveltips.com

    Restoran Kapitan (GPS: 5.41624, 100.33859) is an Indian Muslim restaurant on Chulia Street in the Little India of George Town, Penang . It is at the junction of Chulia Street with Pitt Lane. The specialty of Restoran Kapitan include its claypot biryani rice and naan bread.

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    Johorkaki johorkaki.blogspot.com

    Restoran Kapitan in George Town is one of the most famous eateries in the UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for it's diverse delicious food. Restoran Kapitan is located along busy Lebuh Chulia near Penang's Little India.

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    What2seeonline what2seeonline.com

    For lovers of Nasi Kandar and Nasi Briyani, do drop by Restaurant Kapitan at Chulia Street, Penang. Among the many variety of Nasi Briyani, we chose the Chicken Briyani (RM7.00) and the Beef Briyani (RM6.00).

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Google reviews

3.9 · 6.0K on Google

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    Mohamed Zubir · May 2026

    Nasi Kandar Kapitan. The squid is soft.

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  • A. Afina — photo from their Google review
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    A. Afina · Jun 2026

    So far the food I've had is delicious. The service is also tiptop. The premises also look clean.

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    Hanzalah Matnoor · May 2026

    Very good food, must try chicken butter

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