The Manhattan FISH MARKET

Looking for seafood in multiple way of cooking such as grill, fry, bake and poach, Manhattan Fish Market is one of the choice you can looking for. 

 

The Manhattan Fish Market specializes in American style seafood offers a wide variety of lip-smacking products ranging from Fish & Chips to Garlic Butter Mussels and Red Hot Whole Fish that’s perfect for all seafood lovers.

In order to  provide only the best and highest quality seafood for its patrons, The Manhattan Fish Market sources for both local and imported seafood. 

Dishes are served in steel skillets, prawns are flamed in front of the customer and special dishes are created that capture the hearts and taste buds of most customers such as the Garlic Butter Mussels, Sizzling Louisiana Prawns as well as the Award winning Flaming Prawns!

 

 The great services, quality of food and ambiance make people feel comfortable & enjoyable. 

With 2 choice of soup the day kicking start to feed my stomach.  

Soup of the Day (light – RM4.90, regular – RM5.90)

Chowder of the Day (light – RM5.90, regular – RM7.90)

The starters join next were Fried Calamari, Quad Delight, Kickin’ Shrimps, Fried Country Mushrooms & Garlic Herb Mussel. 

Fried Calamari was one of the all time favorite, the deliciously classical crispy golden fried Calamari rings, make you bite non stop till the end. 

Fried Calamari (RM9.90)

Quad Delight is a combination with fried calamari, fried country mushroom & fried shrimps, served with mouth-watering coleslaw with raisins.

Quad Delights (RM15.90)

Kickin’ Shrimps coming up next is a deep fried shrimps tossed with Manhattan kickin source, serve with coleslaw with raisins. 

Kickin’ Shrimps (RM13.90)

Fried Country Mushroom was one of my favorite. Fresh mushroom deep fried in special batter served with Cajun Honey Mustard.

Fried Country Mushroom (RM9.90)

Garlic Herb Mussel is that mussels poached in creamy garlic herb source served with baguette.

Garlic Herb Mussels (RM14.90)

 After a few heavy starters and soup of the day, Garden Salad add-on with Grilled Salmon served next to have a time break. Crunchy garden green drizzled with your choice of Thousand Island, Cajun Honey Mustard or Italian Dressing.

Garden Salad with Grilled Salmon (RM8.90 + addon salmon RM4.90)

2 of the pasta served were Spaghetti in the Sea and Shrimp My Olio. 

Spaghetti in the Sea come with the combination of mussels, shrimps, calamari tossed in delicious marinara goodness.

Spaghetti in the Sea (RM20.90)

Meanwhile, Shrimp My Olio served with sauteed shrimps and spaghetti swirled with garlic, coriander and olive oil dusted with zesty chilli flakes.

Shrimp My Olio (RM17.90)

Share ‘n Care: (2 Pax – RM49.00)

2 x Soup of the Day (regular)

2 x Favorite Flavors (grilled/baked/fried/poached)

1 x starter ( Kickin’ Shrimps/Fried Calamari/Fried Country Mushroom/Quad Delights)

2 x Tropical Breeze (beverage)

 Favourite Flavours consist 

1)    Manhattan Fish ‘n Chips - Cherry Snapper

2)    Poached Dory in Minty Sauce

3)    Grilled Catch of the day - Halibut 

4)  Manhattan Baked Fish          

This promotion end June 26 2011. 

1)    Manhattan Fish ‘n Chips is the of-fish-cially the signature of Manhattan Fish Market. It served with garden salad with the choice of Chips, Garlic Herb Rice or more Garden Salad. Can said the best in town.

Manhattan Fish ‘n Chips - Cherry Snapper (light – RM13.90, regular – RM19.90)

 2) Poached Dory in Minty Sauce is that Dory poached in a delightful minty sauce, served over a bed of delicious Garlic Herb Sauce.

Poached Dory in Minty Sauce

 3)    Grilled Catch of the day - Halibut come with Grilled fish served with scrumptious broccoli and carrots on the side, with a choice of Chips, Garlic Herb Rice or Garden Salad.

Grilled Catch of the day - Halibut (RM35.90)

 4)  Manhattan Baked Fish is using Dory baked in coriander marinade, served with Garlic Herb Rice with scrumptious broccoli and carrots on the side.

Manhattan Baked Fish (RM16.90)

 Other than this, 2 more favorite that not in the promotion list recommended as well.
1) Fiery Cherry Snapper with Mussels 
2) Chicken Tortilla

1) Fiery Cherry Snapper with Mussels 
 The cherry snapper was well grilled, just firm enough on the outside while still retaining that juicy quality inside. Topped with a sambal-like chilli and served with Garlic Herb Rice.

Fiery Cherry Snapper with Mussels (RM23.90)

2) Chicken Tortilla 
Tender grilled chicken wrapped in tortilla, pack with fresh garden veggie, drilled with Manhattan Flaming source & served with chips.

Chicken Tortilla (RM13.90)

 Come to strictly for sharing, no other than Seafood Platter for 2. It is the perfect platter for sharing. With deep fried fish fillet, fried calamari, oyster & signature flaming prawn served with chips, garlic herb rice & Chef's green. Most of the customer would go for it. 

Manhattan Seafood for 2 (RM49.90)

Everything come to the final list, the beverages & deserts.

Beverages:

1) Sweet Alabama Smoothie (RM9.90)

2) Citrus Mint (RM7.90)

3) Sunset on the Ocean (RM9.90)

4) Oreo Kaboom (RM9.90)

Desserts:

1) Manhattan Mud Pie

2)  Tuscan Tiramisu

3) Brownies with Ice-Cream

 1) Manhattan Mud Pie 
The famous rich chocolate cookie ice-cream pie topped with nuts & syrup. 

Manhattan Mud Pie (RM7.90)

 2) Tuscan Tiramisu
 The famous Italian desert. Prepare using the best coffee & cream cheese available.

Tuscan Tiramisu (RM6.90)

 




























 3) Brownies with Ice-Cream
Fudgy & delicious chocolate brownie topped with vanilla ice-cream.

Brownies with Ice-Cream (RM9.90)

 

As a summary, It takes a lot of passion to deliver the freshest fishes and seafood products in great ambiance. The style of food presentation was really unique, one reason is because they flame the seafood in your presence.

 Manhattan Fish Market @ Gurney Plaza

170-G-71/01-67, Plaza Gurney,
Persiaran Gurney, 10250 Penang.

Tel: 604-229 9251

Business Hours: 11.00am-10.00pm

Good Friend Seafood @ Bayan Lepas Penang

So many people heard about Penang also have a lot of seafood restaurant exspecially at Teluk Kumbar area, 1 of the famous seafood restaurant name "Good Friend Seafood". Now have a new branch open at Sungai Tiram, Bayan Lepas area near Fairchild Semiconductor plant. Heading to the way to airport, after passing Fairchild (on your right), reach the traffic light and turn to your right, the restaurant only situate your left hand side.

Been once again joining the team of  "Qyzzy.com", sifu Criz Lai & all the floggers. 2 tables of setup prepare by "Good Friend Seafood" to have our seafood review there. All the dishes serve for 10 pax portion.


 The 1st served was Steam Grouper 石斑清蒸 which was steamed in Cantonese style. From what I get known from the owner of the restaurant, Mr Lum, the grouper not caught by net but by fishing rod. The meat was fresh enough & let everybody finish in not more than 3minutes after the photo capture.

Steam Grouper 石斑清蒸（吊） - RM80/kg

If you think RM80/kg grouper for you too expensive, don't worry! You can try a cheaper 1 with Tri Flavor Red Snapper 三味红狮. The crispy fried red snapper with spicy, sweet & sour combination sauce also taste delicious too.

Tri Flavor Red Snapper 三味红狮 - RM25/pcs

  Steam Clam 花芭蒸 although not my choice, but also can have a try on it. It steamed with garlic and sprinkled with lime juice.

Steam Clam 花芭蒸 - RM18

1 of Good Friend signature dish is Chicken Satay沙爹鸡串. If you are a satay lover, this dish sure you won't escape. It make you will continue 1 by 1 with non stop.

Chicken Satay沙爹鸡串 - RM0.80/stick

Nestum Chicken 麦香鸡 & Sour Plum Chicken 酸梅鸡 both combine into a plate, it don't have much special compare with other restaurant. But can have a try.

Nestum Chicken 麦香鸡 - RM38

Sour Plum Chicken 酸梅鸡 - RM38

 My favorite dish is coming, Good Friend Pork Trotter 好友猪手, The crispy skin & meat taste lickin good.

Good Friend Pork Trotter 好友猪手 - RM32/pcs

 Broccoli Scallop 西兰花带子 was next serve up. Most of the wedding dinner would have this signature dish. It taste good, but the scallop seems small for me.

Broccoli Scallop 西兰花带子 - RM38

  Crispy Tofu 脆香豆腐 would be the best partner with beer. Taste soft tofu with deep fried style. Yummy

Crispy Tofu 脆香豆腐 - RM20

  Kum Heong Prawn 甘香虾 to me nothing special, but the prawn were very fresh. 

Kum Heong Prawn 甘香虾 - RM80/kg

Fresh mantis prawn not everywhere can found, but Good Friend can. Before the cooking process being,
Ah Lum show us the active & still alive mantis prawn. The mantis prawn price vary according to size (Big RM28/pcs, Small RM15/pcs)

 Cheese Mantis Prawn 芝司螳螂虾 were prepare ready once we finish the alive mantis prawn shooting. It combine cheese & mushroom, even it look simple, but taste awesome.

Cheese Mantis Prawn 芝司螳螂虾

 Signature Crab 招牌螃蟹 serve with mantou 馒头 is Good Friend signature dish as well. For the person like me seldom eat crab just only taste the mantou combine with source. I still prefer baked crab.

Signature Crab 招牌螃蟹 - RM50/kg

Ah Lum cooking not stop with serve Teow Chew Noodle 潮州面条 & Salted Fish Fried Rice 咸鱼炒饭 as well. To me both of the noodle & fried rice also satisfied to me, cause I like it both very much.

Teow Chew Noodle 潮州面条 - RM12

Salted Fish Fried Rice 咸鱼炒饭 - RM12

 Finally come to the desert & fruits.

The UNNAMED desert无名糖水 - RM12

 Owner Ah Lum give a speech & sharing section come to the end.

Mini Highlights:

i) Ample parking space 8am - 5pm(RM1 per entry), after 5pm free parking. The parking rate information provided is accurate at this point of time and may not be the same in the future. 

ii) This branch provide outdoor delivery (lunch hour only) to Bayan Lepas factory workers with minimum order of 10packs @RM6.50(3 dishes + rice) per pack. (Dishes Customizable is allowed)

iii) Catering Service : minimum 60 persons. 30pax to 50 pax (self collection) 

iv) Seating Capacity - Ground floor 10 table x 10pax. 1st floor 10 table x 10 pax 

  Address:

19A, Sunway Prima,
Lintang Sungai Tiram 5,
11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang

Tel: 04-6430118

Business Hours:
10.30am - 2.30pm Lunch & Delivery
5.30pm - 10.30pm Seafood Dinner