The story
BM Cathay Pancake is a beloved street food destination in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, known for its exceptional pancakes. This humble stall has earned the Michelin Bib Gourmand award for 2026, a testament to its good quality, good value cooking. The focus is on simple, well-executed pancakes that draw locals and visitors alike.
The Bib Gourmand designation highlights restaurants that offer excellent food at moderate prices. For BM Cathay Pancake, this recognition underscores its commitment to using fresh ingredients and traditional techniques to create satisfying street food. The pancakes are the star, prepared fresh to order with a variety of fillings.
Located on Jalan Aston in Bukit Mertajam, this stall embodies the vibrant street food culture of Malaysia. It's a place where the community gathers for an affordable, delicious meal. The award puts BM Cathay Pancake on the map for food lovers seeking authentic, high-quality street food in the region.
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