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Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant Penang

Penang, Malaysia

About Sri Ananda Bahwan Restaurant Penang

The finest South Indian vegetarian restaurant in Malaysia, serving banana-leaf meals of extraordinary complexity - 12 different preparations surrounding a mound of rice served on fresh banana leaf. The weekend thali is a pilgrimage for Indian food lovers from across the country.

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📍55 Lebuh Penang, George Town, Penang 10200, Malaysia

📞+60 4-261 4884

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Why it works for solo travelers

✓ Comfortable to eat here on your own — you won't feel out of place dining solo.
✓ Budget-friendly ($).

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