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Tho Yuen Restaurant

75%
Sifumeter
5 critics · 9 social
4.0
Google Stars
664 reviews
Directions
Campbell Street, George Town, Penang
$$ · RM 20–40 per person
+60 4-261 4672

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Critics reviews

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    Smartdory smartdory.com · 24 Nov 2025

    Many of us grew up knowing Tho Yuen, a stalwart in Penang’s Chinatown. If you are a new visitor to George Town, you might pass the 90-year-old restaurant without noticing.

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    Crispoflife crispoflife.com · 23 Jul 2015

    The reputable Tho Yuen Restaurant, which has earned tonnes of éclat is a hot-spot for a real sit-down breakfast or brunch for Penangites. Located between the intersection of Lebuh Campbell and Cintra Street, swarms of locals and tourists…

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    Foodveler foodveler.com · Dec 2013

    Located at Campbell Street a.k.a. “Penang’s Chinatown”, Restoran Tho Yuen (桃园茶楼鸡饭) is a chicken rice and dim sum restaurant operated by a Cantonese family. At Tho Yuen, the dim sum dishes are carted around the dining tables, unlike many other dim sum restaurants in Penang where…

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    Adriancheah adriancheah.com

    Some seafood versions available at restaurants and hotels would add squid, rehydrated cuttlefish, fish flesh and crab sticks. Tho Yuen Restaurant in Campbell Street offers a dry version sans any gravy. A good sambal belacan will complement this dry variety brilliantly.

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    Chiefeater chiefeater.com

    Brunch with Mum & Aunty Lean See yesterday. and it was a vintage one at Campbell Street’s Tho Yuen, a Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient & Penang instituition that’s over 80 years old.

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Google reviews

4.0 · 664 on Google

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    ChinWei Lim · Dec 2025

    The newly renovated dining environment is very comfortable and not hot at all. The stir-fried rice noodles with two flavors are delicious, as are the Hongtu noodles.

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