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Him Heang

Jalan Burma (Burmah Road), George Town

What Him Heang is known for

Him Heang bakes Penang pastries fresh each day at its Jalan Burma shop, best known for tambun biscuits, a compact thin-crusted take on tau sar pneah sized for a single bite. The horseshoe-shaped beh teh saw, once baked over coconut-shell charcoal, is made without preservatives and meant to be eaten within a couple of weeks.

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Best for — Tambun biscuits and beh teh saw

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