No, I am not visiting someone who is extremely rich, or visit a museum, this is Suffolk House, where I came to fill my tummy up. Just if you don’t know, Suffolk House was the first “Great House of Penang”, and serves as the residence of Francis Light, the founder of the British settlement on the Penang Island. It served as Goverment House in the 1810-20′s and critical political issues, such as the founding of Singapore was discussed here.
The environment here is really great, especially for a crowded place like Penang, where land is limited. By judging so many old trees around, and even a river...
If you’re in a hurry, got a plane to catch or if you just don’t particularly fancy your dining partner(s) and want to keep things short and sweet, then, I’m afraid, Suffolk House Restaurant might not be the place for you. Because dinners at Suffolk House are meant to be taken at a leisurely pace, as you take in the magnificient colonial structure, all while exchanging stimulating conversation (or the juiciest gossip) over wine and amuse bouche.
We arrive to a majestic Suffolk House, quietly beckoning to us to explore all its secrets and splendour. Suffolk House is also known as the first...
Talk about history, Suffolk House is rooted deep in history. Being acclaimed as the only surviving Anglo-Indian mansion and the residence of Sir Francis Light, the colonial founder of Penang in 1786, it is such a great honour to see the place restored to its former glory (winner of 2008 UNESCO Asia Pacific Heritage Award for cultural heritage conservation).
Apart from the daily guided tours or free and easy self tour, Suffolk House as a full serviced restaurant serving executive set lunches (fr RM48++), English Hi-Tea (fr RM64++) and full course set dinner (Table D'Hote)...
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