Since Pengerang, a new municipal area in Kota Tinggi District located in the southernmost tip of Johor, is very much suitable for the growth of lobsters, it has been known as the hometown of lobster. No wonder there are numbers of tourists visiting the town just to taste the seafood. As a matter of fact, we’ve arranged a list of restaurants where you can experience the best-tasting lobster dishes! Just in case you wish to drop by one of these days.
1. 新光海鲜冷气酒楼
Famous for its diverse method of cooking lobster, including basic soup lobster, steamed lobster, lobster salad and even fresh Japanese lobster sashimi. In order to make customers be more enticed by the dishes, the lobster soup is carefully cooked with five or six kinds of herbs for a couple of hours. Not to mention that it fresh.
Location: 9, Jalan Kerisi, Sg Rengit, 81620 Pengerang, Johor
Hours: 11:00am – 10:00pm
Contact: 07-8265540
2. Jade Garden Seafood Corner 翡翠园海鲜酒家
A recommended seafood restaurant for its signature soup lobster, a dish with fresh and tender lobster and rich avocado aroma.
Location: Lot 4785, Lorong Siakap 1, Sungai Rengit, Kampung Sungai Rengit, Johor, Malaysia
Hours: Tue-Fri, 11:00am – 3:00pm, 5:00pm – 10:00pm; Sat-Sun, 11:00am – 10:00pm; Closed on Mondays
Contact: 07-826 5460
3. Super Lobster Restaurant
This seafood restaurant boasts their chef with years of experience working in a five-star hotel in Singapore. Thus, foods are guaranteed to taste the best!
Location: 7, 9 & 11, Jalan Jenahak 1, Sungai Rengit, Pengerang
Hours: 10:30am – 10:30pm
4. You Kee Seafood Restaurant
A restaurant situated in the alley, where you can savor on their creamy lobster and salted egg crab, the dishes many diners are crazy about.
Location: 55, Jalan Pantai, Sungai Rengit, 81600 Pengerang, Johor
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
Contact: 013-76687989
5. Warung Lobster
Since the restaurant is owned by Malay nationals, Warung Lobster lets you enjoy the spicy and salty flavor of Malay cuisine.
Location: Jp 15 Jalan Pantai Sg Rengit, Kampung Sungai Rengit, Johor, Malaysia
Hours: 1:00pm – 11:30pm