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Penang City Upton Lane

Halal Malaysian Restaurant in Forest Gate, Upton Lane

Penang City Upton Lane is an HMC-certified halal, alcohol-free Malaysian restaurant at 61 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London E7 9PB. We are open every day 11am–11pm. Eat in, order online for collection, or book a table on this page.

Sharing platters for groups

Bring friends or family and share: a platter is the easiest way to try more of the menu together.

Planning a Christmas party? December fills up fast, so book your table early.

  • Sharing platter for 2 Serves 2 £36.99
  • Sharing platter for 3 Serves 3 £49.99
  • Sharing platter for 5 Serves 5 £89.99

Book a table at Upton Lane

Choose a date, time and party size. We check availability as you go and confirm your booking straight away.

  • 61 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London E7 9PB
  • Large group or special request? Call 020 3633 4349
Restaurant

Opening hours and how to find us

Our first restaurant, on Upton Lane in Forest Gate. Come in for Penang street food cooked to order, pick up a collection order on your way home, or book a table for a family meal.

Opening hours

Opening hours at Penang City Upton Lane
Monday11am–11pm
Tuesday (today)11am–11pm
Wednesday11am–11pm
Thursday11am–11pm
Friday11am–11pm
Saturday11am–11pm
Sunday11am–11pm

Hours can change on bank holidays. Call 020 3633 4349 if you're unsure.

Getting here

61 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London E7 9PB

About a 10-minute walk from Forest Gate station (Elizabeth line).

Parking: Street parking near the restaurant is free after 6:30pm.

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Order for collection

Order online, choose a pickup time, and collect your food from 61 Upton Lane.

Order for collection

How collection works

  1. Open the Upton Lane ordering page and add your dishes.
  2. Choose collection at checkout and pick a pickup time.
  3. Pay online by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
  4. Collect your food from 61 Upton Lane.

Neighbourhoods near us

  • Forest Gate
  • Upton Park
  • Stratford
  • East Ham
  • West Ham
  • Plaistow
  • Manor Park

What our guests say

Five-star reviews guests have left us on Google.

  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “Dinner at Penang City exceeded my expectations, really lovely place with nice decor and great ambience. The staff are very warm and friendly.”

    Google review, dinner
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “Tasty food, very good customer service. We were a group of 15 people and all were happy with our dishes.”

    Google review, group of 15
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “The atmosphere and the staff are super friendly and the food is amazing. The beef rendang and roti was heavenly.”

    Google review
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “The bang bang chicken was absolutely delicious, perfectly cooked with just the right amount of spice, crunch and flavor.”

    Google review, lunch

Questions about Upton Lane

Anything else? Call 020 3633 4349 or email info@penangcityuk.com.

Is Penang City Upton Lane halal?

Yes. Penang City Upton Lane is HMC (Halal Monitoring Committee) certified, and every dish is halal. We serve no pork and no alcohol.

Does Penang City Upton Lane serve alcohol?

No. Penang City Upton Lane is alcohol-free: we don't serve alcohol and we don't cook with it.

Is there parking at Penang City Upton Lane?

Yes. Street parking near the restaurant is free after 6:30pm. About a 10-minute walk from Forest Gate station (Elizabeth line).

Does Penang City Upton Lane have a kids menu?

Yes. There's a kids menu, and families are always welcome.

Can Penang City Upton Lane host groups of 10 or more?

Yes. For groups of 10 or more, call us on 020 3633 4349 and we'll set up your table. Our sharing platters (for 2 at £36.99, for 3 at £49.99 and for 5 at £89.99) are an easy way to feed a group. Smaller groups can book online on this page.

How do I order collection from Penang City Upton Lane?

Open the Upton Lane ordering page, add your dishes, choose collection at checkout and pick a pickup time. Pay online by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay, then collect your food from 61 Upton Lane.

What are the opening hours at Penang City Upton Lane?

Every day 11am–11pm. Hours can change on bank holidays, so call 020 3633 4349 if you're unsure.

Where is Penang City Upton Lane?

61 Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London E7 9PB. About a 10-minute walk from Forest Gate station (Elizabeth line).

Can I book a table at Penang City Upton Lane?

Yes. Use the booking form on this page to pick a date, time and party size, or call 020 3633 4349.

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