Best Eats in Johor Bahru
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Welcome to the gastronomic wonderland of the Best Eats in Johor Bahru, where history and flavours converge to create a culinary journey like no other. Nestled at the southern tip of Peninsular Malaysia, Johor Bahru is not just a city; it’s a treasure trove of diverse cuisines and rich heritage that has been shaped by centuries of history.
Johor Bahru’s history is a tapestry of influences, from its humble beginnings to its transformation into a bustling metropolis. It became the capital of Johor in the late 19th century and played a crucial role in the region’s economic development. Its strategic location, bordering Singapore, made it a pivotal trade and transportation hub.
Today, Johor Bahru stands as a vibrant and modern city, yet it retains its historical charm. Its streets are a reflection of Malaysia’s multicultural diversity, with a culinary scene that mirrors this harmonious blend. Here, you can savour an array of dishes, from iconic Malay street food to Chinese delicacies and Indian curries.
This guide is your key to discovering the delightful array of flavours that make Johor Bahru a food lover’s paradise. Whether you’re a resident or a traveler passing through, let your taste buds lead the way as you explore the bustling streets and hidden gems of this dynamic city. Every meal tells a story, and every dish is a celebration of Malaysia’s rich culinary heritage.
Restoran Yee Shen Fat Dinner
Chinese, Non-Halal
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Lee Mun had a delightful dinner at Restoran Yee Shen Fat in Eco Cascadia that was tasty and affordable
MdZain Cendol is Good
Cendol, Street Food, Pork-Free
- Under RM20 per pax
CHiefeater Lee Mun found the condol served at MdZain Cendol outside the Giant Hypermarket Southerncity to be good
Loon Sing Restaurant JB Dim Sum
Dim Sum, Non-Halal
- RM50 - RM100 per pax
Chiefeater Wijay NB was passing by Johor Bahru and it seemed a good thing to him to stop at Loon Sing Restaurant JB for dim sum
Matang Seafood Austin Heights Seafood Noodles
Seafood Noodles, Non-Halal
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Lee Mun had lunch with his family at Matang Seafood Austin Heights and found a lot of people had a similar idea too
Sek Wai Sin JB Seafood Noodles
Seafood Noodles, Non-Halal
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Lee Mun enjoyed the seafood noodles and mee pok at Sek Wai Sin JB and says that the broth there is good
Restoran Salai Star Nasi Lunch
Malay, Pork-Free
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Lee Mun and his wife had some rice dishes with Ayam Salai for lunch at Restoran Salai Star
You Ee 5 Restaurant Lunch
Street Food, Non-Halal
- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Kane Chong enjoyed his street food meal he had at You Ee 5 Restaurant though it was not the original choice for lunch
Hai Kee Seafood Restaurant Dinner
Seafood, Chinese, Non-Halal
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Kane Chong was in Johor Bahru and found a place for a good dinner at Hai Kee Seafood Restaurant
SK Nanyang Cafe New Opening
Nanyang Style, Pork-Free
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Tai Carol was at the new opening of SK Nanyang Cafe at Jalan Tan Hiok Nee in Bandar Johor Bahru to try their food
