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The Nook Books & Coffee

4.7(228 reviews)

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The Nook Books & Coffee, on Penang, opens its doors from 11:00 to 23:00 from Wednesday to Friday and from 09:00 to 23:00 on Saturday and Sunday. First-time visitors should expect a coffee stop and book space in the heritage core of George Town.

Guests have given it a 4.7 out of 5 average across 228 reviews, a record that reflects steady approval among its many visitors. From the main resorts and towns, the café is within reach of Batu Ferringhi, Gurney Drive, Penang Hill, Balik Pulau, Tanjung Bungah and Georgetown Heritage, the places that ring this part of the island. Its position on Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong puts it in George Town, the island's historic centre.

Doors open from 11:00 to 23:00 from Wednesday to Friday, and from 09:00 to 23:00 on Saturday and Sunday.

Malaysian islands have an equatorial climate with high humidity and rain falling throughout the year, so an indoor seat suits the afternoon downpours. Hari Raya, Chinese New Year and Deepavali are all public holidays in Malaysia, and the café's weekend hours make it a stop on a day out in the old town.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Nook Books & Coffee known for?

The Nook Books & Coffee is a café on Penang where coffee is served, and it opens We-Fr 11:00-23:00 and Sa-Su 09:00-23:00. The island sits in Malaysia, formed in 1963 from Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore, with Singapore leaving the federation in 1965.

What kind of business is The Nook Books & Coffee?

The Nook Books & Coffee is a café on Penang, open We-Fr 11:00-23:00 and Sa-Su 09:00-23:00. It serves coffee on an island in Malaysia where Hari Raya, Chinese New Year and Deepavali are all public holidays.

Where is The Nook Books & Coffee located on Penang?

The Nook Books & Coffee sits at 4, Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong, George Town, 10100 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia. That places it within George Town on Penang, an island in Malaysia, where the equatorial climate brings high humidity and rain throughout the year.

How do visitors rate The Nook Books & Coffee?

The Nook Books & Coffee holds a rating of 4.7/5 from 228 reviews. The café is found on Penang, an island in Malaysia where coral reefs, seagrass beds and mangroves support turtles and reef fish.

Is The Nook Books & Coffee easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Penang?

The Nook Books & Coffee is at 4, Halaman Khoo Cheow Teong in George Town, with Batu Ferringhi among the nearby places on Penang. George Town also sits close to Gurney Drive, Penang Hill, Balik Pulau, Tanjung Bungah, Teluk Bahang and Georgetown Heritage, so the café is reachable from across the island.

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