When talking about the foods in Batu Pahat, the first ones that you’ll think of and definitely remember are the charcoal-baked bread, stew, fried noodles and the like. But do you know there are a lot of delicious grubs that you can enjoy in snug cafes?
1. Railway Restaurant
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Based on the name, Railway Restaurant has a train station theme where diners can have a different dining experience.
Location: 40, Jalan Perdana 2/24, Taman Bukit Perdana 2, Batu Pahat
Hours: 11:00am – 10:00pm; Closed on Wednesdays
2. MONG Bakery
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Drooling over cake desserts? At MONG Bakery, you can satisfy your cravings with a wide range of handmade cakes. Aside from the sweet treats, the bakery slash cafe utilizes green plants as decoration to create a refreshing, great vibe.
Location: 15A Jalan Seluang, Taman Banang, Batu Pahat
Hours: Tue-Sun, 12:00nn – 7:00pm; Fri, 12:00nn – 10:00pm; Closed on Mondays
3. Little Spoon Gelato Cafe
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If you’re on a diet, this isn’t the place for you as it can definitely make you lose control of its exquisite cakes, delicious staple foods, and sweet ice creams!
Location: 8, Jalan Rotan Kong, Taman Sri Jaya, Batu Pahat
Hours: 1:30pm – 10:00pm
4. Coffee In Loft 閣樓咖啡
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Looking for a fine place to have a lunch date or an afternoon tea sesh with your friends? This cafe got your back!
Location: 43, Jalan Flora Utama 8, Taman Flora Utama
Hours: 11:30am – 8:00pm; Closed on Tuesdays
5. 舊在一間店 Culture Street Cafe
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An old store offering cheap yet definitely delicious food, which is why it has attracted a lot of customers. The must-haves include fried chicken porridge, Japanese quiche, and special kimchi.
Location: 14, Jalan Gemilang 1, Taman Banang Jaya, Batu Pahat
Hours: 7:00am – 11:00pm; Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
6. KPG Koffee & Pets Gathering Cafe
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Obvious for the name, this cafe isn’t just about coffee and luscious foods but also about adorable furry friends! So, yes, KPG combines food and pet fashion. So, if you want to have a day out with your sweet furry companion, this could be the perfect place for you!
Location: 47 & 47A, Jalan Flora Utama 8, Taman Flora Utama, Batu Pahat
Hours: 12:00nn – 11:00pm
7. 心丼 Kokoro
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If Japanese food is your thing, Japanese-style curry and risotto of 心丼 Kokoro can totally make you burp!
Location: 15A Jalan Seluang, Batu Pahat
Hours: Tue-Sun, 12:00nn – 7:00pm
8. IDEA KITCHEN 食通8达
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Idea Kitchen is a cafe located in the quiet alley of Batu Pahat which sells 8 kinds of dishes including delicious pasta, omelettes, and stout cake, which is actually a dessert which comes with slices of apple and a scoop of ice cream cooked with brown sugar.
Location: 59 Jalan Penggaram, Batu Pahat
Hours: Mon-Sat, 12:00nn – 9:00pm; Sun, 12:00nn – 8:00pm; Closed on Wednesdays
9. 後尾巷咖啡 Aoberhangkopi
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A quiet and comfy cafe hidden in the back alley of Batu Pahat that makes enticing drinks, luscious cakes, and delightful snacks including Japanese skewers.
Location: 2, Jalan Ampang Jaya, Taman Ampang Jaya (Back Lane) Batu Pahat
Hours: 2:00pm – 12:00mn; Closed on Wednesdays
10. 好料食堂 Ho_liao Canteen
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This cafe which starts with selling simple but good ramen noodles and soup rice also have small dishes to offer! It includes chicken wings, eggs, and shrimp cakes!
Location: 52-1, Jalan Sultanah, 83000 Batu Pahat, Johor
Hours: Tue-Sun, 7:00am – 10:00am; 12:00nn – 9:00pm; Closed on Mondays
11. Papazi Cafe & Bistro
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If you love Western food, this one is definitely a great catch. As a matter of fact, the platter containing tenderized meat with a baked potato topped with a unique sauce is a perfect example of the cafe’s great meals.
Location: 1-19, Jalan Maju 1, Taman Maju, Batu Pahat
Hours: 4:00pm – 1100pm; Closed on Wednesdays
12. The Vintage Bistro & Cafe
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Want to feel retro? Say no more at The Vintage Bistro & Cafe! The must-try food here includes Curry Chicken Noodle which lets you have a taste of the fresh ingredients used in the dish.
Location: 25, 27 Jalan Flora Utama 6, Taman Flora Utama, Batu Pahat
13. Piano Bar
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Aside from the delicious food, Piano Bar will surely make your visit worth it with the awesome live band performance.
Location: 21, Jalan Seluang, Taman Banang, Batu Pahat
Hours: 11:00am – 11:00pm
14. TEAK CAFE 木之屋
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An independent cafe on the corner of the street which looks very attractive with its all wood design. It sells a variety of Western-style desserts that are perfect for an afternoon tea with friends.
Location: 44, Jalan Zaebedah, Kampung Pegawai, Batu Pahat
Hours: 12:00nn – 11:00pm; Closed on Wednesdays
15. FIKA Cafe
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This cafe is committed to creating fine coffee culture by creating a comfortable environment where you can go cozy with your favorite coffee drink. Of course, if there’s a coffee there should also be desserts! By this we mean, trying out their special dessert—Flame Brownie.
Location: No. 25, Jalan Rotan Utama, Taman Sri Jaya, Batu Pahat
Hours: 11:00nn – 10:30pm
16. Roof Garden
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Want to have some drinks with your friend in Batu Pahat but you just don’t know where? Why not go to Roof Garden then? It has an excellent atmosphere not to mention the delicious pasta it serves.
Location: OId Street Commercial Centre, 83000 Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia
Hours: 6:00pm – 2:00am
17. Beans ‘N Cream
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The Beans ‘N Cream is a simple yet stylish cafe which has cakes that are just too hard to resist! It includes Oreo cheese, cranberry cheese, mango, pandan, and more.
Location: 12, Jalan Jenang, Batu Pahat
Hours: 10:00am – 7:00pm; Closed on Tuesdays