Penang City UK — Forest Gate

Restaurant · Forest Gate

Penang City UK

££ 📍 61 Upton Ln, London E7 9PB

About Penang City UK

Penang City UK brings Malaysian flavours to Forest Gate with a warm family welcome and an open kitchen where kids can watch paper-thin roti being stretched and cooked. Families settle into cosy sofas (book ahead for the best spots), and the kids' menu keeps younger diners happy while parents tackle beef rendang, pad Thai, or the traditional nasi lemak with sambal. "The kids were mesmerised by it," one parent says of the roti-making theatre. Highchairs and buggy-friendly space are available, and the bang bang chicken starters tend to disappear fast. Reviewers note that Chef Rudy often stops by tables to chat about the dishes, and the generous portions are priced gently enough to encourage exploration. Families return for that homemade feel and the chance to try something beyond the usual high street chains.

Kid-friendly features

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Kids menu ✅ Yes
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Highchairs Likely
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Baby changing Likely
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Noise level Moderate
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Booking Walk-ins welcome
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Best for toddlers, primary, all ages

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