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Laksa Janggus (Kak Timah)

90%
Sifumeter
5 critics · 8 social
3.9
Google Stars
1.9k reviews
Directions
Kampung Perlis, Pulau Betong, Balik Pulau, Penang
Muslim-owned
$ · Under RM 20 per person
+60 19-566 7061

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Critics reviews

  • Laksa Janggus (Kak Timah) — dish from the review
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    Penang Foodie penangfoodie.com · 11 Feb 2024

    Tucked away on a hidden corner by the roadside in Balik Pulau, Laksa Janggus Kak Timah will have you slurping up their laksa and falling in love at first bite! There’s no turning back once you’ve had a taste of their lively explosion of aromatic flavours.

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    Story story.motherhood.com.my · 08 Feb 2024

    Offering a distinctive take with its slightly dilute soup, Laksa Janggus excels when the soup is paired with chopped chilis and a hard-boiled egg, creating a harmonious blend of flavours that cater to those who appreciate a milder yet…

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    Penang-insider penang-insider.com · 25 Jul 2020

    This Malay laksa shop is located at a Malay village in the Pulau Betong area of Balik Pulau, and not too far from the Audi Guest House — if you like cycling, it’s a great place to go in Penang with kids .

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    Says says.com · 30 Nov 2015

    When in Penang, take some time for a relaxing drive around the island and use Laksa Janggus' famous Penang Laksa as the perfect excuse for a pit-stop!

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    Penang-traveltips penang-traveltips.com

    Laksa Janggus (GPS: 5.31007, 100.20355) is a Malay home food business in Kampung Perlis , Balik Pulau . It specializes in Malay-style laksa which is slightly different from the Chinese-style.

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Google reviews

3.9 · 1.9K on Google

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    YEOH TEE KHYE · Apr 2026

    Polite people, moderate queue Fried banana cheap and crisp, tasty eaten alone or with a dip of laksa soup. Ice kacang quite large portion, taste not bad. Laksa is nice, can add chilli for some heat Would come again

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  • Nas Zulf — photo from their Google review
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    Nas Zulf · Sep 2025

    The sauce is a bit sweet, the staff is not very friendly, maybe they are tired because the shop is full of people. For others, it's okay to try.

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  • Wan Hasif — photo from their Google review
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    Wan Hasif · Apr 2026

    4 me.. this is the best Laksa Penang in the world! Best!!! Very suitable for an evening meal with the family

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