Azhong Kitchen Hainan Chicken Rice 亞忠海南雞飯 @ Lorong Kampung Malabar, Georgetown, Penang

When it comes to where is the best chicken rice, the conversation would go a long way, debating on every small details of the simple chicken rice. For some, poached white chicken is preferred over roasted chicken, while others argue the soy sauce dressing or chili paste is the key driver. 

Nevertheless, the humble eatery - AZhong Kitchen Hainan Chicken Rice at Lorong Kampung Malabar, Georgetown focuses on every single details to churn out a set of delicious chicken rice. Even the most discerning chicken rice lovers would have the appetite pleased here.

Traditional & Exclusive Home Recipe Without Preservatives

Inherited the exclusive home recipe from a renowned local chef, AZhong Kitchen emphasizes on a traditional approach on roasting and poaching their chickens without preservatives to ensure diners can enjoy the healthy version of chicken rice. 

To ensure no compromisation on the food quality and freshness, the chefs at AZhong Kitchen prepare every items, ranging from chicken, roasted pork, char siew, soup and even sauce from scratch in the kitchen as early as 4am on a daily basis without fail. For the kitchen crews, being authentic and customers satisfaction on enjoying the meal is their ultimate goal.

Simple, Delicious and Affordable Meal 

Listed at number 45 on World's 50 best food compiled by CNN Go in 2011, poached white chicken is a must try at AZhong Kitchen. The chicken meat is poached into perfection with succulent texture, and best enjoyed with various dipping sauces - premium dark soy sauce, chili with garlic and ginger accompanied by a bowl of aromatic oil rice.

Otherwise, give the roasted chicken with an infused charcoal scent a try, or order a mix platter with roasted pork and char siew to satiate your carnivorous appetite.

Exotic food lovers could give a try on their braised chicken feet for an extra boost of collagen, and the braised pork trotters with a subtle ginger taste would wake up your nostrils.