Kapitan is located right in the heart of the city...walking distance to most of the historical sites and Little India. The restaurant serves very good Briyani Rice, my personal favourite is Lamb Briyani. They also some very unique dishes. Lunch is always crowded with locals and tourists. All items are reasonably priced. Serves very good Nasi Kandar too. Highly recommended... More

The 80s & early 90s were its finest. Now.......... The place has seen better days, now it's ruled by mice & rats, with an army of roaches in between. Hygiene isn't a trait practised in this whole area called Kapitan Keling. Do not venture to its back areas, lest one has a lead stomach. Recycled curries is the norm, not... More

Tandoor chicken with briyani was served barely warm. They ran out of utensils and we waited a long time to get fork/knife. More

This restaurant is well known for its Tandori chicken and is located only a few blocks from the Yeng Keng Hotel, where I stayed. The chicken and plain naan flatbread were a delicious treat and cost about $3.00 with a cold lime drink. More

Located strategically on a corner of Chulia Street on the fringes of Little India in Penang, Restoran Kapitan offers a good selection of traditional Indian foods from both Northern and Southern India. Popular with locals and visitors alike, this place is busy all day long and plays a part in testifying to the fantastic range of multi-cultural food available in... More

Spectacular food A very good restaurant situated in Lebuh Chulia. The place is relaxed and very busy. Its situated next to the road and various street vendors. Service was good not restaurant quality but more high end cafe. The food here is well worth the trip, Tandoori chicken to die for. Tarka Dahl is very good as was all of... More

Come here for the food - that is what matters here. We liked both the rice and naan. The biryani rice was really tasty and the rice fluffy and fragrant. Especially enjoyed the tandoori chicken and fish curry. Don't expect too much in terms of ambience or service. There is no air-conditioning and it does get quite warm and stuffy... More

This outlet at Lebuh Chulia serves great tandoori chicken as the thigh is juicy.The naan is average only More

introduce by one of the local guy here..tandoori chicken here is superb..but only one bad thing about this place is lack of parking space..as the place located at a very busy corner.. More