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Muscle Man Char Koay Kak

75%
Sifumeter
4 social
4.7
Google Stars
44 reviews
Directions
Presgrave Street Hawker Stalls, Lebuh Presgrave, 10300 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
$ per person
+60 18-947 5652

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Google reviews

4.7 · 44 on Google

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    Winnie Pooh · May 2026

    It's a food cart in front of the railing directly opposite the 888 deck. I looked for it repeatedly on the first day but couldn't find it, finally realizing it was closed 😢.

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    Gary Ko · Dec 2025

    Muscle Man Char Koay Kak — a comforting plate of rice cake stir-fried with eggs and fragrant pickled radish. The owner is genuinely friendly, and this Char Koay Kak is easily one of the best I’ve had.

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    Vivian Goh · Dec 2025

    I absolutely loved the Char Kuay Kak here! It was perfectly cooked—the carrot cake pieces were neither too firm nor too soft, giving it a fantastic texture.

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  • Yuh Wen Hiuk — photo from their Google review
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    Yuh Wen Hiuk · Jul 2025

    amazing char kway kak! the rice cake itself is soft and flavourful with wok hey, and the beansprouts pair perfectly! please give this a try, tastes much richer than other char kway teows!

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    正圓 · Feb 2026

    The wok hei (wok aroma) was amazing, and the double saltiness of the sauce and radish was very layered. The slight spiciness in the mouth went perfectly with the aroma of the duck egg, and the crisp bean sprouts perfectly balanced the…

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    贵老爷子 · Oct 2025

    I ordered a seafood duck egg with spicy sauce and it was really delicious. I never loved this kind of black fried char kway kueh so much before, but I really love this stall.

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  • Warren Kok — photo from their Google review
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    Warren Kok · Nov 2025

    This Koay Teow Kak was amazing at 9.3/10 with a helping of egg, squid, prawn and scallop at only RM8. Full of wok hei Highly recommended and one of the best finds in Penang

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  • William ORourke — photo from their Google review
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    William ORourke · Aug 2025

    Muscle Man is the man! The fried carrot cake is fantastic! A great balance of spicy and not greasy. One of the best street food vendors you’ll find in Penang.

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