Makan places

Malaysian people loves to eat. Johorean are no exception. Thus we have a lot of makan places scattered across the country to satisfy our taste bud.

(credit: kluxorious)

Muar

Located at Muar bus station in front of the shop which sells satay for breakfast
killer menu : Yong tau fu, mini pau, tauhu bakar and air soya cincau.
(credit: Yaya Jams Dean)

Stall located besides Sekolah Sains Muar (Samura)
killer food: murtabak Singapore and roti canai 50 cents
(credit: illehyana)

Batu Pahat

Kedai Abang Sayang located beside the river at Batu Pahat bus station
killer menu: mee bandung
(credit: Yaya Jams Dean)

Johor Bahru

1) One of the lot located at Kebayan Kotaraya. The owner is a pair of twin brothers.
killer menu : nasi daging merah and nasi pattaya
(credit: Saharudin Razali)

2) Hua Mui Restaurant located at Jalan Trus
killer menu : chicken chop and old school coffee
(credit: Azrafe Zaky)

3) It Roo Cafe located at Jalan Dhoby
killer menu: chicken chop and lime juice
(credit: Mimi Najua Zainal)

4) Sedap Corner located at Plaza Pelangi
killer menu: the varieties of kueh
(credit: Billie Rahmatullah)

5) Bubur Nasi Istimewa located at Sentosa. Open from late evening to 1am.
killer menu: bubur nasi and sotong kangkung
(credit: kluxorious)

6) Kedai Abang Sayang located in front of Esso of Kampung Melayu Majidee (branch)
killer menu: mee bandung and satay Muar
(credit: Amoy Fazllina)

7) ZZ Corner located at Jalan Mahmoodiah (nearby Yayasan Warisan Johor)
killer menu: mee rebus tulang
(credit: Azrafe Zaky)

8) Bangkok Tomyam located at Festive Street Mall, Danga Bay
killer menu: custom tomyam, pulut mangga, kupang rebus and lemon sos and root-beer.
(credit: Annif Annas)

9) Food court located in front of Kampung Melayu Mosque
killer menu: laksa johor, lamb chop, mee rebus Wan Janggut and Yong tau fu
(Credit: Toqreemaow Soljah)

10) Arthira Cathery located at Hutan Bandar
killer menu: Charmee
(Credit: Nur Fatimah)

11) Food court nearby Wisma Persekutuan
killer menu: ABC, ais jagung Tan Kee and nasi goreng Kak Liza
(Credit: Zulaikha Zulkifli)


12) Restoran Makanan Laut Seri Bahagia, Kampung Tanjung Langsat
killer menu: Mi bandung Udang (RM5), Nasi Goreng Seafood Sedap Gile (RM10).
Contact No: 013 7251780
(Credit: Edriaty Idrus)

13) Food Court Johor Jaya in front of Daiman Bowl
killer menu: Ayam Penyet
credit: شهامثو الهيشام سوعيد

14) Lavender, Taman Molek
killer menu: all sorts of desserts
credit: شهامثو الهيشام سوعيد

15) Gerai Ingat Selalu at Taman Dahlia
killer menu: soto
(credit: kluxorious)

16) Banafe Village
killer menu: lemon juice and keow teow cantonese
(credit: illehyana)

17) Kampung Melayu Majidee, near Sekolah Rendah Mohd Khir Johari
killer menu: Ayam Penyet
(credit: Amirul Izwan)

18) Restoran Jalan, Taman Universiti, Skudai
killer menu: roti naan cheese, naan garlic and nasi goreng ayam
(credit: illehyana)

19) Gerai Ayam Dapur Kayu @ Ayam 'Oxygen' located at Jalan Petaling, Larkin
killer menu: Set of white rice + ayam goreng kunyit + sambal + choice of gravy (asam pedas or curry). Everything is only RM7!
(credit: Along Flux)

20) Food Court at Dataran Bandaraya
killer menu: seafod and cucuk²
(credit: Mohammad Ishaq Hakim)

21) Senibung
killer menu: all type of seafood!
(credit: Zaki Shukor)

22) Malay Village
killer menu: nasi lemak, nasi putih ayam/sotong/udang sambal and Chessy Wedges
(credit: kluxorious)

23) Eats and Beats
killer menu: Cornbeef sandwiches with cheese
(credit: kluxorious)

24) Gerai makan Larkin Bomba
killer menu: Kacang pool and ABC Special
(credit: Iman)

25) Restoran Ayam Penyet Endang at Taman Universiti
killer menu: nasi empel penyet/daging penyet and avocado juice
(credit: Faith)

Segamat

1) Kedai Kopi Salmah located at Jalan Bunga Raya, Felda Tenang, Labis
killer menu: nasi lemak and coffee (cheap)
(credit: Iyadzree Yazal)

2) Kedai bawah jambatan, located behind the Segamat bus station
killer menu: nasi lemak berlauk
(credit: Ejat Talip)

Pontian

Mandela Seafood located on the way to Kukup
killer menu: the fresh delicacies of seafood
(credit: Siapekah Aku)

Ketupat best, located in front of Hospital Pontian
killer menu: ketupat with all sorts of lauk
(credit: kluxorious)

Goreng Pisang

Goreng pisang or in layman's term, fried banana or banana fritters is Malaysia's favorite tea time snack. For goreng pisang addict, JOHO is providing you guys with a list of recommended "hotspot" for goreng pisang that would make your mouth watery.


Johor Bahru

1) Warung SAGA located in front of Convent school
The place is surrounded with pictures of Allahyarham P. Ramlee so you can enjoy your goreng pisang while reminiscing to the old days
(credited to Amoy Fazllina)

2) Warung Mak Ram of Jalan Pisang at Kampung Pasir (in front of Giant)
killer menu: flavored tempe goreng, ketuk-ketuk ubi and varieties of kuih-muih
(credited to Amoy Fazllina and Fairoz Azami)

3) Goreng Pisang MAWAR located at MAWAR (behind Dataran Bandaraya)
killer menu: The fragrant goreng pisang with other kuih-muih. You guys should try the soursop drink
(credited to Amoy Fazllina and Fairoz Azami)
GORENG PISANG MAWAR HAS BEEN SPAM!ed

4) Gerai Gate with is located at Desa Bakti, Skudai
killer menu: The crispy goreng pisang
(credited to Toqreemaow Soljah)

5) Located at the water reservoir of Taman Desa Rahmat, Tampoi
The price for the goreng pisang is 50cents. The goreng pisang is quiet the hot stuff, usually sold out after 2 hours.
(credited to Nama Saya Fadli)

6) Warung Mana Lagi? at Larkin (near the library of Sultan Ismail and in front of Petronas)
killer menu: the goreng pisang is accompanied by hot sambal kicap, tempe goreng, kerepok lekor and ubi goreng.
(credited to Azrafe Zaky)

7) Located besides ILP and Petronas in Pasir Gudang
killer menu: It has varieties of tea snacks like kuih-muih, tempe goreng and fried mushroom.
(credited to Sujieta)

8) Located at Kampung Sinaran Baru of Seelong, Kempas (before the Jalen factory)
killer menu: goreng pisang with mushroom soup.
(credited to Mohd Fadli Kamarudin and Fairoz Azami)

9) Located at Taman Dahlia market at Tampoi.
It provides a place for dam lovers to play while enjoying the goreng pisang with thick sambal kicap.
(credited to Amirul Izwan)

10) Located below the Kotaraya mosque (in front of the stairs)
killer menu: all sorts of goreng pisang are available as well as ubi goreng, keledek goreng, fried mushroom, cempedak goreng, cucur udang and keropok lekor.
(credited to Aien Razali)

Batu pahat

Kedai Mega located at Taman Penggaram.
Killer menu : goreng pisang covered with sambal kicap jawa served with fried tofu.
(credited to Boyd Fadzlee)

Muar

Located in front of Kedai Sri Bayu of Jalan Salleh.
killer menu : air kelapa (coconut drink), cempedak goreng, ketuk-ketuk ubi which can be enjoyed with the special sambal kicap.
(credited to Yaya Jams Dean)

Pontian

1) Located besides the factory of Lee Biscuit
killer menu: rojak goreng pisang and fried me/meehoon.
(credited to Azam Raslan)

2) Located somewhere along the road of Tenggayun (on the way to Kukup)
killer menu: goreng pisang sambal kicap with nuts.
(credited to Abdul Rahman)

Teh Tarik

Teh Tarik (literally mean pulled tea in layman's term) is a common favorite drink for the lepak community in Malaysia.


For teh tarik addict, JOHO is providing you guys with a list of recommended "hotspot" for teh tarik that you should check out.

Johor Bahru

1. Restoran Syam located at the front of Stulang (credit: Wandi Volta)
2. Restoran Anggun at Larkin (credit: to Wandi Volta)
3. Restoran Habib located at Taman Perling (credit: Nbilla Jane Riza)
4. Restoran Aliff located at Taman Universiti (credit: Nbilla Jane Riza)
5. Man Tebar of Kampung Melayu located nearby Dewan Serbaguna Kampung Melayu (credit: Reza Mohammed)
6. MAPLE located nearby Leisure Mall (landmark: Maybank) (credit: Reza Mohammed)
7. Restoran Juara at Taman Cempaka (credit: Bie Hamidah)
8. Restoran A Sri Merah at Taman Puteri Wangsa (credit: kluxorious)

Batu Pahat

1. Ramli Cafe. The cafe was featured in one of Astro Prima program (credit: Mohd Khairul)

Fine Dining

Carabao

Carabou pride itself as being the authentic Thai restaurant. The place was made entirely of wood and decorated with a resort style setting. You will be able to enjoy the greenery and cool breeze while dining at the heart of the city.

Carabao is located at 16, Jalan Dato Abdullah Tahir, Johor Bahru. For reservation you can call 07-335 9333.

http://www.carabaorestaurant.com

Business hour:
12.00pm - 3.00pm / 6.00pm - 1.00am

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Grand Straits Garden Seafood Restaurant

The restaurant is the most popular "Halal" seafood restaurant in Johor Bahru. It offers their customers with wide range of menu prepared by it renowned chefs and they can enjoy their food surrounded by relax ambiance.

Grand Straits Garden also offers other facilities such as ballrooms for weddings and other functions as well as VIP rooms equipped with karaoke facilities.

Location:
No.3, Jalan Persiaran Danga, Kawasan Danga Bay,
81200 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia (Behind Rat Auto)
Phone : +607-2388118
Fax: +607-2375799

http://www.grandstraitsgarden.com

Business Hours: Everyday 11:30am to 12.00am