小李酸菜鱼 Lee's Signature Fish Sunway Carnival at Petaling Jaya
Location: Lot 1F-50, Sunway Carnival Mall 3068, Jalan Todak Pusat Bandar Seberang Jaya, 13700 Perai, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Sunway Carnival Mall
The signature dish, Lao Tan Suan Cai Yu (Lee's Signature Fish, RM 78), features tender fish slices in a tangy, numbing broth of fermented mustard greens and Sichuan peppercorns. Other menu items include diced chicken with spicy chillies, scrambled eggs with tomato, and smacked cucumber as a starter. Beverages include lime plum juice. The restaurant is halal-certified. The Sunway Carnival outlet opened in May 2025 as the brand's expansion into Penang.
Lee's Signature Fish Sunway Carnival is open daily from 10.30 am to 10 pm. The Seberang Jaya location brings the suan cai yu concept — popularised across Malaysia in recent years — to the Penang mainland market, offering a family-friendly setting for both casual meals and group gatherings.
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ming loo
The best 酸菜鱼 I had in Penang so far. Been to China to try the local version, feel that this version is more tailored to Malaysians. …
Shanthiea Kanthan
Went early to avoid peak hours, got seated right away. Service fast and efficient. Small menu to pick from. Tried few dishes. Salted egg crispy pork tasty, not overwhelming. Stir fried beans very …
Andrew SooHoo
The food is superb. The place is not crowded but the turnover is fast
engseng teh
Best Sour Fish Soup in town. Special n unique taste of the soup open my appertize for lunch.
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小李酸菜鱼 Lee's Signature Fish Sunway Carnival
Restaurant Interior
Dark-toned dining area with black walls, wooden tables, and black upholstered seating. A large black-and-white mural depicts hands slicing a fish. A small circular logo is visible in the top-left corner.
Tableside beverage with lime slices and ice
A yellow-colored drink in a clear glass, garnished with lemon and green zucchini slices, served on a wooden table. A red soda can and a white plate are nearby. In the background, there's a sign with Chinese characters indicating 'hand-poured lime tea' and restaurant hours (10AM-4PM). The setting appears to be indoors at a dining area.
Fish Soup in Bowl
Close-up of a bowl of fish soup with yellow garnish and green vegetables, served on a wooden table. The white bowl has black lettering reading 'LEES SIGNATURE FISH' and a logo featuring a face.
Signature Fish Dish
Close-up of a bowl of Lee's Signature Fish, garnished with chili peppers, yellow flower petals, sesame seeds, and green herbs in a spicy broth. A metal spoon rests on the edge. The white ceramic bowl features Chinese characters '小李酸菜鱼' and English text 'LEE'S SIGNATURE FISH'. A logo is visible at the bottom right.
Food Photography
A hand sprinkles yellow flower petals over a bowl of fish dish in a dark setting. The bowl has Chinese characters and English text 'LIE'S SIGNATURE FISH'. No shop front, menu, or printed materials visible.
Food Presentation
A plate of fried food items garnished with red chili slices and green herbs, served on a paper liner with Chinese characters and a sunburst design. The dish is presented on a black-rimmed plate against a dark background.
Tofu Dish
A plate of crispy fried tofu cubes topped with chili flakes, green onions, and red pepper slices, served on a paper-lined plate with orange seasoning sauce.
Restaurant Interior
Modern dining area with dark wood and black seating, illuminated signage featuring Chinese characters. Tables are set with bowls and utensils. Staff visible in background kitchen. Overhead lighting includes square lanterns with logos.
Restaurant Interior
Busy dining area with patrons seated at tables, staff visible behind counter, modern lighting and signage featuring Chinese characters.
Food dish on table
A plate of spicy stir-fried meat with red chilies, peanuts, and green herbs served on a black stone-like plate. The dish is placed on a light wood table in an indoor dining setting.
Restaurant Interior
Busy dining area with seated customers, staff serving food, and modern lighting fixtures. Tables are set with bowls and utensils; patrons wear masks or not. Background shows a shopping mall environment with other stores visible.
Food Plate
A plate of glazed, sesame-seeded chicken pieces served on paper with a logo and Chinese characters. The dish is presented on a black-rimmed white plate in an indoor setting.
Cup of Yellow Drink with Ice and Lemon
A glass filled with a yellow beverage, ice cubes, lemon slices, and a spoon. A sign on the spoon reads '酸菜鱼绝配' (perfect match for sour fish) and '手打柠檬茶' (hand-poured lemon tea). The setting appears to be an indoor café or restaurant with patrons in the background.
Food and Table Setting
A table with a large bowl of fish soup labeled '小李酸菜鱼' (Lee's Signature Fish), surrounded by side dishes including fried meat, noodles, rice, and fried snacks. The setting is indoors on a wooden table.
Food Plate
A plate of fried tofu cubes garnished with chopped green onions, red chili peppers, and a dusting of seasoning. The dish is served on paper lined with Chinese characters '特色小吃' (specialty snacks) and logos. The setting appears to be an indoor food service area.
Signature Fish Dish
Close-up of a bowl of signature fish dish with visible ingredients including chili, yellow flower petals, and garnishes. A metal spoon rests in the bowl. The white ceramic bowl features a logo and Chinese characters reading '小李酸菜鱼' (Xiao Li Suan Cai Yu) along with English text 'LEE'S SIGNATURE FISH'.
Food dish in restaurant interior
Close-up of a bowl of fish soup with visible ingredients like chili, yellow flower petals, and green onions floating in oil-based broth. A person wearing pink is partially visible in the background. The white bowl has partial text 'LEE'S SIG...' on its rim.
Dining Table with Food
Two plates of food on a wooden table. One plate contains shredded yellow potatoes mixed with green peppers and red chili flakes. The other plate holds sliced cucumbers topped with sesame seeds. In the background, there is a black bowl and part of a menu board with Chinese characters.
Food Dish on Plate
A bowl of fish with toppings including yellow flower petals, red chilies, and minced ingredients, served in a white bowl with logo and text 'LEES SIGNATURE FISH' and Chinese characters. Two metal spoons are placed beside the dish on a wooden table.
Dining Table with Chinese Dishes
A table set with a bowl of spicy stir-fried meat, a large plate of soup with vegetables and noodles, two bowls of rice, and a small bowl of sauce. A menu stand is visible in the background.
Green Beans Dish
A close-up photo of stir-fried green beans with minced meat and garlic on a white plate with black rim, served on a wooden table.
Food Dish
A close-up shot of a spicy, chili-laden dish served on a black plate. The dish appears to be fried chicken or meat mixed with red chilies, green onions, and sesame seeds. A side dish with cucumber is partially visible in the background.
Mobile food ordering app interface
Screenshot of a mobile app displaying various dishes with prices in RM (Malaysian Ringgit). Dishes include diced chicken with spicy chillies, scrambled eggs, baby cabbage with chicken soup, fried green beans, and more. A user has liked one dish with a heart icon. The bottom bar shows '小李酸菜鱼 Lee's Signature...' indicating the shop name or menu section.
Dining Table with Menu and Chopsticks
A close-up view of a wooden dining table featuring an open menu displaying various dishes, including signature items like stir-fried chicken and egg-based dishes. A glass of water, chopsticks, and a coaster are visible in the background.
Restaurant Ad Board
A promotional poster for a restaurant featuring an image of fish soup with chopsticks lifting a piece of fish, accompanied by text in Chinese and English. The text includes '招牌推介' (Signature Recommendation), '鱼够嫩,汤够味' (Fish is tender, broth is flavorful), '小李酸菜鱼' (Lee's Signature Fish), and '必点!' (Must order!). No menu items or shop front elements are visible.
Restaurant Interior Display
A clear acrylic stand holding a promotional menu item display on a wooden table. The sign features Chinese characters advertising 'Sour Fish Combo' with images of the dish, hand-poured juice, and rice. A black tissue box is nearby. Background includes blurred staff and signage.
Dining Table with Food
A close-up shot of a white plate with black rim containing stir-fried potato strips mixed with green chili slices and dried red chilies. In the background, another dish appears to be a soup with yellow flower petals and fish. The setting is on a wooden table with a partial view of an empty plate and chopsticks.
Restaurant Interior Signage
Promotional display for '小李酸菜鱼' (Lee's Signature Fish) inside a food court. A large poster features an image of the fish dish with Chinese text promoting it as a signature item. Smaller signs and menu boards are visible in background, but no detailed menu items are legible.
Dining Table Scene
Close-up of a meal at a restaurant, featuring a wok with stir-fried meat and vegetables, bowls of rice and soup, and diners using chopsticks. A smartphone rests on the table.
Restaurant Interior with Signage and Menu Displays
The image shows the interior of a restaurant named 'LEE'S SIGNATURE FISH' (小李酸菜鱼). The ceiling features modern lighting fixtures, and there are multiple hanging signs displaying the restaurant's name in both Chinese and English. In the foreground, there are several menu boards and promotional posters advertising various dishes, including soups and fish-based meals. The dining area includes wooden tables and chairs, with a kitchen visible in the background where staff can be seen working.
Dining Table with Menu
A printed menu is placed on a wooden table, featuring various food items and beverages.
Lee's Signature Fish Restaurant Interior
Interior view of a restaurant with menu boards and promotional signs. A large vertical sign reads '小李酸菜鱼 LEE'S SIGNATURE FISH'. Another sign advertises signature dishes with text '招牌推介' (Signature Recommendation) and '必点' (Must Try). In the background, customers are seated at tables in a modern dining area.
Plate of Stir-Fried Potatoes
A close-up shot of a dish featuring thinly sliced, golden-yellow potatoes stir-fried with green vegetables and dried red chilies on a white plate with a black rim. The setting appears to be indoors, possibly at a restaurant, with wooden table surface visible.
Chinese Dish Signage
A wall-mounted display of six black rectangular signs with white Chinese characters, each representing a different dish.
Restaurant Menu Sign
A clear acrylic standee on a wooden table advertising '酸菜鱼王炸组合' (Sour Fish King Combo). Features an image of the dish with labels like '小李酸菜鱼', '手打柠檬茶', and '五常大米'. No price or other menu items visible.
Dining Table with Menu Stand
A wooden table surface featuring a vertical acrylic menu stand displaying six food items with Chinese names and images. To the right, there is a white bowl on a saucer accompanied by black chopsticks.
Spicy Scrambled Eggs Dish
A close-up of a bowl of spicy scrambled eggs with visible red chili peppers and sauce, served in a white enamel bowl on a wooden table.
Dish with pickled vegetables and yellow garnish
A bowl of soup or stew containing pickled vegetables, possibly mustard greens, and yellow flower petals or strips, served in a white bowl with Chinese characters on the rim. A metal ladle rests beside the bowl. In the background, there is a wooden table with cutlery and a small cup. Below the bowl, part of a menu is visible showing various dishes with names and prices.
Stir-fried Green Beans with Minced Meat
A plate of stir-fried green beans mixed with minced meat and garlic, served on a white dish with black rim.
Sour Pickled Fish with Vermicelli
A close-up of a spicy sour pickled fish dish being served, with chopsticks lifting vermicelli noodles from the bowl. The main dish is in a large white bowl labeled 'SIGNATURE FISH' and features red chilies, pickled vegetables, and fish pieces. A side bowl contains additional ingredients like tofu and greens. Bread rolls are visible on a tray to the left.
Promotional Signboard
A vertical promotional signboard featuring a large image of a fish dish with chopsticks lifting a piece of fish. The text includes '招牌推介' (Signature Recommendation) and '鱼够嫩,汤够味' (Fish is tender enough, soup is flavorful). A bowl of yellow noodles or rice is shown in the background. The bottom left corner highlights '小弯酸菜鱼' (Little Bend Pickled Fish) as a signature item.
Cauliflower and Lemonade Drink
A glass of yellow lemonade with ice, a slice of lemon, cucumber slices, and a straw labeled 'Cauliflower and Lemonade'. The drink is placed on a wooden table next to a smartphone.
Lee's Signature Fish Receipt
A close-up of a printed receipt from Lee's Signature Fish, held by hands at a table in a restaurant setting. The receipt lists items like 'Thin Slices', 'Less Spicy', 'Full White Rice', 'Hot and Sour Shredded Potatoes', 'Pumpkin Pie', and 'Tsing Tao Beer'. In the background, there is a digital display showing colorful graphics and part of another sign with Chinese characters.
Sugary Chicken Dish
A plate of glazed, sesame-seeded chicken pieces served on branded paper with Chinese characters indicating specialty snacks.
Promotional Flyer with Discount Voucher Rules
A printed promotional flyer featuring a bowl of spicy noodle dish, likely from a Chinese restaurant. The flyer outlines rules for using discount vouchers, specifying usage limits and dates. It includes text in both English and Chinese characters.
Fried Chicken with Sauce
A plate of golden-brown fried chicken pieces coated in a creamy yellow sauce, garnished with green leaves, served on parchment paper inside a black bowl.
Busy Restaurant Interior
A bustling indoor dining area with multiple tables occupied by diners. The ceiling features exposed beams and modern lighting fixtures, including square LED panels and hanging signs with Chinese characters. A large pillar is visible in the center, and a baby stroller is parked near one table. Staff members are present, and food items like bowls of noodles or rice dishes are on the tables.
Tomato and Egg Stir-fry
A close-up of a bowl of tomato and egg stir-fry, featuring scrambled eggs mixed with diced tomatoes in a glossy sauce. The dish is served in a white bowl with a black rim on a light wooden table.
Fried Tofu with Chili and Sesame
A plate of golden-brown fried tofu cubes stacked in a pyramid shape, garnished with chopped green onions and red chili slices. The dish is served on a paper liner with Chinese characters reading '特色小吃' (specialty snacks). A small bowl of dipping sauce sits to the side.
Shopping Mall Interior
A multi-level shopping mall interior with visible storefronts, dining areas, and decorative elements including a large flag and inflatable characters.
Curry Chicken Dish
A plate of golden-brown fried chicken pieces coated in a rich yellow-orange curry sauce, garnished with red chili peppers and green leaves, served on white paper atop a black-rimmed plate.
Spicy Stir-fry Dish
A close-up of a spicy stir-fry dish served in a black bowl, featuring crispy fried pieces, dried red chilies, peanuts, green onions, and sesame seeds.
Restaurant Interior Dining Area
Interior view of a casual dining restaurant with wooden tables and black chairs. A customer is seated at the foreground table, eating. Overhead hanging signs display Japanese characters and illustrations. In the background, kitchen staff are visible behind counters, and decorative pendant lights hang from the ceiling.
Chinese food menu signs
A row of black hanging signs with white Chinese characters, likely indicating dishes or items available at a restaurant.
Stir-fried Peppers with Pork
A close-up of a black hammered wok containing stir-fried green peppers and pieces of pork, garnished with a fried garlic clove. A metal serving spoon rests in the dish. In the background, another pan with yellow food (possibly scrambled eggs or corn), a white mug with Chinese character '李', and a small bowl with yellow liquid are visible on a wooden table.
Stir-fried Green Beans with Minced Meat
A plate of stir-fried green beans topped with minced meat, sesame seeds, and dried chilies on a wooden table.
Spicy Fish Dish
A close-up of a bowl of spicy fish, likely Mapo Tofu or similar Sichuan-style dish, with white fish slices in a red chili oil sauce, topped with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.
Tomato Scrambled Eggs Dish
A close-up photo of a black bowl filled with scrambled eggs mixed with chunks of tomato, placed on a light wooden table. In the background, partially visible dishes include what appears to be fried food and another white bowl.
Dining Table with Menu and Bowl
A close-up view of a wooden dining table featuring a black bowl with a white spoon, chopsticks, and a smartphone. A printed menu titled 'Signature Dishes' is spread out, showcasing various dishes like Sichuan Pepper Chicken, Hot Pot Beef Brisket, and Fried Chicken Wings.
Soy Sauce Chicken Tenders
A black bowl filled with golden-brown, glazed chicken tenders topped with sesame seeds and drizzled with a glossy brown sauce. The food is served on branded paper inside the bowl, placed on a light wooden table next to a glass of water.
Stir-fried Pork with Green Peppers in Wok
A close-up photo of a wok containing stir-fried pork pieces and sliced green peppers, garnished with chopped scallions. A metal spoon rests inside the wok. The dish appears freshly cooked with visible oil sheen.
Spicy Hot Pot with Side Dishes
A table setting featuring a large bowl of spicy hot pot with visible ingredients like dried chilies, yellow flower garnish, and broth. Accompanying side dishes include fried dumplings or pancakes served with dipping sauce, and another plate of similar items. A small bowl of white rice is also present.
Spicy Fish and Fried Tofu
A large bowl of spicy fish with yellow garnish and dried chilies, alongside a plate of fried tofu cubes on branded paper.
Receipt and Menu Card Display
A close-up photo shows a printed receipt from Lee's Signature Fish, listing items like Full White Rice, Diced Chicken w/ Spicy Chillies, Sichuan Boiled Beef, Stir-Fried Cabbage, Brown Sugar Rice Cake, Iced Lemon Tea, and Thin Slices (Normal Spicy). The receipt is placed on top of a black menu card with the same restaurant name visible at the top.
Chinese Restaurant Interior Signage
A row of hanging black wooden signs with white Chinese characters, displaying menu items like 'Hand-torn Cabbage', 'Spicy Chicken', and 'Stir-fried Tomato Eggs'. The background is a textured off-white wall with recessed lighting above the signs.
Restaurant Menu Display
A printed menu featuring signature dishes and set meals, with vibrant food photography and clear pricing in Chinese and English.