One of the premier dining destinations on the 13th floor of Doubletree by Hilton Johor Bahru is the Tosca Italian Trattoria restaurant. Offering views of the straits and a decadent atmosphere, this is definitely one of the classy establishments you can dine in Johor Bahru. We check it out during Christmas day and see if it is worth its dough.
Craving for some Zhi Char while you are in Johor Bahru? San Low restaurant is a good option that is 5 mins away from the causeway and served up decently priced seafood and cooked Chinese meals.
Azuma is a decent Japanese restaurant with a sushi conveyor belt much like our Sakae Sushi in Singapore. We check out how it fares with many off its other competitors that are just around the corner.
Kurotomon is a quality ramen bar churning out bowls of delicious noodles. Apart from being good at noodles, they also have a BBQ menu providing patrons with delicious sides of grilled meats to match with the hot piping noodles.
Shoon Huat Bak Kut Teh is one of the local favorites and also popular with the visiting Singaporean crowd. They have more than 20 outlets spanning across Malaysia and have a long history dating back to 1975. Being the true blue Singaporean, we are always on the lookout for good food and paid a visit to try the famous Bak Kut Teh (Pork Rib Soup).
Where do you get quality authentic korean BBQ in a nice setting? Try Bornga at City Square with its quality meats and mouth watering korean dishes that will blow you away.
Restoran Hua Mui is located along the popular Jalan Trus street rubbing shoulders with the various cafe. The eatery is able to hold its weight among the thriving cafes and attract its fair share of customers evidenced by the crowd early in the morning.
Mutiara positions itself as a premier business hotel located in the nice city center beside popular entertainment venues like KSL and Holiday Plaza. The property is accorded the Gold Circle award by online travel agent Agoda whom also rated them as a 5 star property. Does the hotel deserve such an accolade? Read on to find out more.
A very cool and unique cafe is Flowers in the window in the cafe district in Johor Bahru which resembles more of a florist than a cafe. The cafe is artfully decorated with an overflowing of flora and fauna. Let us find out if the food is as good as how the cafe looks like.
Faculty of Caffeine is slightly separated away from the cafes in the hipster Jalan Dhoby, Johor Bahru but still reins in the crowd. Their menu is simple with mains being only pancakes and their coffee is pretty good.
Sushi Zanmai is a popular Japanese sushi chain in Malaysia much like our Premium Sakae sushi in Singapore. The restaurant delivers decent quality sushi at affordable prices. are they worth a visit? Read on to find out more.
Housed in a 2 storey shop house is Alicafe with an ominous looking facade. Do not be fooled by its tough exteriors as you will be greeted by friendly staff whom are happy to assist you once you step in. We found out what a gem this place turn out to be.
A restaurant not to be missed is Kam Long which serves only one dish, the famous Curry fish head. The dish is popular among locals and tourists. Snaking queues are formed way before lunch time and they are sold out by 2-3pm. We paid a visit and find out how it fares.
After an eventful day 1, we continued our awesome adventure in bolehland's Johor Bahru and our journey lead us to JPO which is a shopping paradise for branded goods!
The augbunnies decided to head across the causeway over the good Friday long weekend and we had an awesome time exploring the cafes in the Little India district, lots of great food and a really good time. Read on to find out more!
KSL hotel and Resort is a 4 star hotel nestled right above KSL city. The latter is a vibrant shopping mall with a excellent choice of eateries and shopping options. It also serves as a good base to explore the neighborhood with the various food options and family friendly massage shops.
The Replacement is one of the most instagrammed cafe in the Johor Bahru cafe scene. It is of little wonder why with the beautiful white washed walls that served a good backdrop for those delicious coffee and foods.
Paik' Pan is a popular korean eatery serving mouth watering teokbokki(korean rice cakes) and Dakgalbi(Korean spicy chicken stew). The manager hails from the land of kpop and you can be sure to have authentic korean cuisine at the restaurant.
Maco Vintage is a gem of a cafe located in the cafe district in Johor Bahru. Its green exteriors make it stand out among the surrounding buildings and they have ample parking spaces just in front of the cafe which makes it easy for drivers.
Located at Johor Premium outlet, Kempachi is an upmarket restaurant fitting of a romantic date. The brand has its long roots in Malaysia have been awarded numerous accolades over the years. It is a must try if you are in the vicinity.
