Longing to enjoy a traditional meal? Well, despite the world is modern, there are still several food places in Johor Bahru that serve authentic dishes, particularly in Plentong. Let us discover them one by one on this list!
1. Kedai Kopi Keng Guan Tong (琼源东茶室)
Since it is a Kopitiam, you can enjoy breakfast the traditional Malaysian way. With semi-boiled eggs, kaya toast, teh tarik and other ancient dishes on the table.
Location: S20A, Jalan Bunga Matahari, Kg Plentong Baru, 81750, Masai, Johor
Hours: 6:00am – 4:45pm; Closed on Fridays
Contact: 010-882 8880
2. 乡村咖啡店
If you are looking for economic rice noodles, nasi lemak, Javanese noodles, or chicken rice, you can surely find the perfect food that will suit your preference at this food place!
Location: S20B, Jalan Bunga Matahari, Kg Plentong Baru, 81750, Masai, Johor
Hours: 6:00am – 3:00pm; Closed on Mondays
Contact: 016-797 3733
3. 亚华粿条
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This restaurant which has a history of serving heartwarming food for over 50 years. 亚华粿条 maintained the traditional chicken bowl with fish balls, pork liver, minced meat, pork loin, abalone slices, oysters and more over the years.
Location: 43, Jalan Rotam Bakau, Taman Ria Plentong, 81750, Masai, Johor
Hours: 8:00am – 3:00am; Closed on Wednesdays
Contact: 014-251 0589
4. Roadside Pisang Goreng
Thinking of what to eat for snack time? How about having a taste of Pisang Goreng once again? Speaking of, this 35-year-old roadside store sells banana fritters, fried sweet potatoes, fried cassava, fried abalone mushrooms, and Keropok that are all perfect as snacks!
Location: Jalan Cempaka, Taman Plentong Baru, 81750, Masai, Johor (Jalan Cempaka intersection)
Hours: 12:00pm – 6:00pm; Closed on Wednesdays
Contact: 016-466 5130
5. 1875 The Mex
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If you’re tired of Western dishes, consider savoring Mexican food like a taco, apple pie, chicken wings, and aromatic coffee at this exquisite cafe in Plentong!
Location: No. G-31, Jalan Masai Jaya Plentong, 81750, Masai, Johor Bahru, Johor
Hours: 12:00nn – 3:00pm; 6:00pm – 10:00pm; Closed on Sundays and Mondays
Contact: 07-3510872
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