Tucked away in the vibrant heart of George Town, Communal Table by gēn is more than just a restaurant—it's a celebration of Malaysia on a plate. The air hums with the gentle clink of cutlery and warm conversation, a backdrop to the inventive aromas wafting from Chef Johnson Wong's kitchen. Here, Modern Malaysian and Modern Asian cuisine is reimagined, weaving Peranakan heritage with contemporary flair. It's a stylish, must-visit hub where food lovers gather to experience the future of local flavours.

Whether you're here for a quick dinner or a lingering night out, here’s what makes it unforgettable:

The magic lies in its sharing-style menu, a nod to Asian dining culture that invites connection and discovery. Each dish is a creative, often playful, exploration of Malaysia's finest local produce, transforming familiar tastes into something brilliantly unexpected. Chef Johnson Wong's adventurous approach to flavour ensures every bite is a conversation starter, making the experience both comforting and exciting.

🍽️ Recommended Dishes

・ Ginger Flower | Cured threadfin with a sharp ginger flower vinaigrette and fresh ulam.

・ Duck Kway Chap | A comforting bowl of braised duck and silky noodles in a rich herbal broth.

・ Pork Jowl | Tender, smoky grilled pork jowl served with a zesty calamansi dip.

🥤 Signature Sips

・ House Cocktails | Creative concoctions infused with local Malaysian fruits and herbs.

・ Natural Wine Selection | A thoughtful list of unique wines to perfectly complement your meal.

⭐ Google Rating: 4.3 from 510 reviews

Ideal for adventurous foodies, intimate celebrations, and stylish evenings with friends.