Friends who like durian look here. Domestic durian prices are relatively high, so sometimes many friends do not eat enough. But there are still a few places abroad where you can eat enough durians, but Malaysia's durians are more precious. The main reason is that there is no way to go abroad.

Malaysian durian picked from the tree, the shelf life is only about two days, it is difficult to sell. Every year in June and July, it is durian season. At this time, many people will go to Malaysia to taste durian. Penang is the best place to eat durian in Malaysia. The places to eat durian here are usually irregular storefronts and many of the durian stalls are very simple.

Floating Lohasan - the home of durian

Lohasan has the most authentic durians in Malaysia and is also known as the "home of durian". There are many durian plantations in Lohia and during the durian ripening season, many places organize durian feasts and buffets. The most famous is Po Sang Yuen. It is run by a Chinese couple. During the durian season, a durian buffet is served in the garden.

Downtown Penang

Durian stalls under the trees at Ansing Road

Ansing Road in Penang is where the locals go to eat durians. It's best to go there from 12:00pm to 17:00pm.

Penang Middle Road

There are many varieties and prices are expensive.

Penang Middle Road is one of the main streets in Penang. During the durian ripening season, basically all varieties of durian in Malaysia can be found on this street. Still, there are more varieties here, but the counterpart is also more expensive because each durian stall is mainly for tourist business. A pound of durian here costs 10 MYR, while it may only cost 6-7 MYR elsewhere.

LORONGKINTA ROAD

Durian Ice Cream and Durian Cake

If you don't want to eat durians but are interested in the traditional local snacks, head to Penang's food street, LORONGKINTA ROAD. The night market vendors here are predominantly Chinese, so you can chat with the owners or just order in Mandarin. The durian ice cream here is pretty good, as well as durian cakes and durian desserts. The taste here is totally different from the durian snacks with flavors or spices that you eat at home.

If you are just a regular durian lover, you can just buy durian at the durian buffet stalls in KL. You can usually get a regular variety of durian for RM9, which is better than the regular durian in China. If you want to eat specific durian, you can go to Penang Middle Road, it's quite full.