Modern, inventive food in a restored old building surrounded by works of art. The was the best food we found in town. I cannot understand the other comments about the poor service - it was excellent. Try to make advance bookings at the BTB restaurant, which we were not able to - the menu suggests world class fare. More

I travel to Penang frequently and I always stay at Straights Collection and take all my meals at Chinahouse. I have been there by now at least 5 times and it is a great place - one of the best in Malaysia, that is for sure! The atmosphere is great, the food has never disappointed me, neither the service. Eva More

There is definitely a legion of loyal followers of the Bonton brand of restaurants, boutiques and hotels in Malaysia. China House is actually the re-incarnation of the wonderful Kopi Cine on Stewart Lane with the same NZ chef. The new place is gigantic (two very long and narrow prewar shophouses joined back to back, filled with old furniture and beautiful... More

If u lookin 4a taste of old Georgetown taste, this would be a place. A typical of a fab of colonial dining atmosphere, China House would be the place. But a major tun off would be the service. The worst i have ever encountered condidered the place reputation. Imagine you gave to walk up to the waiter to ask for... More

We had a dinner in this stylish restaurant. It is an amazing building with many different outlets under 1 roof (exhibition areas, lounge area, restaurant, coffee house and even a nice garden area) and is extremely well decorated. As we know the chef from his former place in Langkawi it was not a surprise that the food was as delicious... More