Penang - Atlanta

The average review for Penang is 4.1, which means that the guests have a very high opinion of this restaurant.

What User likes about Penang:
Wonderfully cooked chicken. The owner was very passionate about food. We spent a while talking about where to get the best this-or-that. He even prepared some custom pepper chili paste for me. The food was really exceptional. That's saying something. When you eat at enough places, all of the food starts to blend together. Let's be honest, 80% of places have food that tastes like it all came out of the same kitchen. T... View all feedback.

What User doesn't like about Penang:
I ordered the Honey Squid based on a recommendation from Creative Loafing. This was one of the only dishes in Atlanta that I refused to finish because of how bad it was. The squid was fried so long, that it took on the flavor of the fry oil almost entirely. The only other flavor note was the off-putting burntness of the squid mangled flesh. The bite was extremely dense. The flavor was one-sided with almost no complex... View all feedback.