Pisang Goreng is a popular local afternoon snack enjoyed by all Malaysians. You can usually find sellers running the business by the roadside or at the night markets.
Pisang Goreng is actually a Malay word which means banana fritters. It is made by deep frying battered banana or plantain in hot cooking oil. Usually most of the sellers will also offer other snacks besides the pisang goreng such as fried sweet potato, cekodok and others.
Here’s some popular ones that you might want to try in Penang.
Hin Pin Pisang Goreng
Jalan Chan Siew Teong,
Taman Tanjung Bungah,
11200 Tanjung Bungah, Penang.
Tan Jetty Pisang Goreng & Fritters
Pengkalan Weld, 10300,
George Town, Penang.
Pisang Goreng at Air Itam
Kampung Baharu, 11400 Air Itam, Penang
(opposite Wisma Yatim Laki-laki)
Free School Road Goreng Pisang
50, Jalan Free School,
11600 Jelutong, Penang.
Pisang Goreng Mutiara
Jalan Pantai Jerjak 13,
Kampung Sungai Nibong,
11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang.
