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And a local theater practitioner, Sek Thim Chee, is set to begin converting a former shop house into a guesthouse and performance space, starting in January.
Occupying the upper storeys of an old shop house, the common spaces are filled with local art and textiles.
The Royal Peacock (55 Keong Saik Road 65-6223-3522 65-6223-3522 65-6223-3522om), in a converted Chinese shop house, offers nicely designed rooms starting at 135 Singapore dollars.
Esquina is set in a low-slung Chinatown shop house, and its customers start lining up for beef tartare with shavings of frozen foie gras and a host of other inspired small plates an hour before the place even opens its doors.
More than seven million visitors are expected in 2011, so the town, about 90 miles southeast of the capital, Kuala Lumpur, is welcoming new hotels like the Casa del Rio, a Portuguese-inspired luxury boutique property with 66 rooms; and Courtyard@Heeren, a 100-year-old shop house converted into a 14-room hotel.
In May, Ocean Teh, a Penang native who grew up in George Town until he was 13, opened Sri Malaya, a bistro serving a mix of Western and Malaysian food, in a restored George Town shop house; he lives right upstairs.
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