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Half Acre Restaurant

92% Sifumeter
4 critics · 5 social
4.5 Google Stars 1.5k reviews
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3E-G-3Ground floor, Straits Quay, Jalan Seri Tg Pinang, Seri Tanjung Pinang, 10470 Tanjung Tokong, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
$$ per person
+60 4-893 1617

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Critics reviews

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    What2seeonline what2seeonline.com · 14 Nov 2019

    Where can you derive the pleasure of seeing a whole roasted chicken served at the table hanging up and the carving done by the server? This serving style is available at the newly opened Half Acre Restaurant 半畝田甕窯雞, notable for its…

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    Taufulou taufulou.com · 05 Jul 2019

    So we head off to Half Acre Restaurant 半畝田台湾甕窯雞 at Balik Pulau, Penang. It is about 30-45 minutes drive if you are coming up from heritage zone. Famous for their Taiwanese Bake Chicken Style.

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    Adriancheah adriancheah.com

    When you talk about Taiwanese food, fried stinky tafu, scallion pancakes, oyster vermicelli, minced pork rice and pearl milk tea come to mind. However, at Half Acre Restaurant, you will not find any of these popular Taiwanese street food.

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    Kenhuntfood kenhuntfood.com

    Myriad of options available when it comes to Chinese restaurants in Penang but many choose to travel far up the hill to Half Acre Restaurant (半畝田甕窯雞), at Balik Pulau.

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    TPH · Apr 2026

    Last night 20th April 2026- tried out the good Chinese restaurant in Straits Quay at Tanjong Tokong. Half Acre restaurant- a classical modern Chinese restaurant in a good aircon setting with beautiful indoor ambience Offering a mixture of…

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    Tan CL · May 2026

    The scallops were clearly overcooked this time; they were very tough and completely lacked the sweetness and tenderness that scallops should have. They tasted bland and tasted awful.

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    'KwongTaiWai 九爺 Mr · May 2026

    What a grand affair! The decor is elegant, the clay pot chicken is fragrant and delicious, and the Dongpo pork melts in your mouth! Excellent!

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    Nor Afendras · Apr 2026

    Really liked the original chicken even without anything, then so good with all the other combos. Everything else also great taste

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    Chong Janet · Mar 2026

    This was my first time dining here, and the service was excellent. The staff were all smiles and attentive to our needs. I'll definitely come back and recommend it to others.

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    Chong Kang · Mar 2026

    Good environment Service good 👍 👍 👍

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