Those who know Penang will be sadened to hear that the Hong Kong Bar has been burnt down in a fire.

http://www.pissedupasia.com/country/Malays...enang/hkbar.htm

What a shame,alway been on my list when I go to penang.My name is in their books many times going back to 86.

Run by the same family for donkey's years

My favourite watering hole in Georgetown. All the old plaques and souvenirs and fifty years of books with every customers' comments all destroyed. It can never be re-created.

And the Tiger was indeed cold.

Heres another link with a few picture's.Burnt to the ground apprently.

http://penangtalk.com/hkbar/