27 April – 3 May 2026 · Penang City Upton Lane, E7
Malaysian magic in every bite. Every set comes with a freshly pulled teh tarik — the way breakfast is served back home. Sets show was → this week’s launch price; add-ons, drinks and extras are charged at full price.
2 pieces of flaky roti canai served with dhal curry, spiced smashed potato and a freshly pulled teh tarik.
Allergens: gluten, milk.
Crisp plain thosai with your choice of dhal or sambar, two chutneys and a teh tarik.
Allergens: milk, mustard. May contain peanuts/tree nuts.
Thosai filled with spiced potato masala, served with dhal or sambar, two chutneys and a teh tarik.
Allergens: milk, mustard. May contain peanuts/tree nuts.
Malaysian spiced fried chicken, marinated in turmeric and lemongrass, served with sambal.
Allergens: gluten, crustaceans, peanuts, tree nuts.
Brewed black tea with a slice of fresh lemon.
Fragrant jasmine green tea, freshly brewed.
One additional flaky roti canai — perfect for sharing.
Allergens: gluten, milk.
One more pulled, frothy Malaysian milk tea.
Allergens: milk.
Real food, real photos, real Forest Gate — straight from our kitchen on Upton Lane.
5-Star Food Hygiene Rating
Highest score from the UK Food Standards Agency.
100% Halal
Every ingredient on the menu is fully halal certified.
Alcohol-Free
A relaxed, family-friendly setting for all ages.
Quick answers about the Forest Gate breakfast menu and the 50% off launch week.
Yes — every dish on the breakfast menu at Penang City Forest Gate is fully halal. We use only halal-certified meat and ingredients across the entire kitchen, and we are an alcohol-free restaurant.
Breakfast is served daily from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at our Upton Lane branch in Forest Gate, E7 9PB. Last orders for the breakfast menu are taken at 12:45 PM.
Walk-ins are very welcome — especially on weekday mornings. For weekends and groups of four or more we recommend reserving a table by calling 020 3633 4349 so we can have your set ready when you arrive.
There is metered street parking on Upton Lane and the surrounding residential streets (please check the on-street signage for hours). Forest Gate station on the Elizabeth line is a 6-minute walk away, and Wanstead Park (Overground) and Upton Park (District & Hammersmith & City) are also within easy walking distance.
Our Forest Gate restaurant is a short trip from across East London — we regularly welcome guests from Forest Gate, Stratford, Upton Park, Plaistow, Manor Park, East Ham, Leyton, Leytonstone, Walthamstow, Wanstead and Ilford-adjacent areas. The Elizabeth line from Stratford or Maryland gets you to our door in minutes.
The 50% off launch promotion runs 27 April to 3 May 2026 inclusive — this week only, every day from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM breakfast service. The discount applies to breakfast sets only for dine-in only at Penang City Upton Lane, Forest Gate. Add-ons (Ayam Goreng Berempah), drinks and extras are charged at full price, and the offer cannot be combined with other promotions.
Conveniently located on Upton Lane, we welcome guests from across East London — including Forest Gate (E7), Stratford (E15), Upton Park and Plaistow (E13), Manor Park (E12), East Ham (E6), Leyton (E10), Leytonstone (E11), Walthamstow (E17), Wanstead and South Woodford (E18), Bethnal Green (E2), Bow (E3), Mile End (E1), Hackney (E5, E8, E9), Homerton and Clapton (E5).
We’re a few minutes’ walk from Forest Gate station on the Elizabeth line, with Wanstead Park (Overground) and Upton Park (District & Hammersmith & City) both close by. Whether you’re after roti canai before work or a relaxed family thosai brunch at the weekend, you’ll find your way to us easily.
50% off all breakfast sets, this week only — 27 April to 3 May. Dine-in only at Penang City Upton Lane, E7 9PB. Add-ons, drinks and extras charged at full price.