We can’t always go on a holiday at the beach, but, we can taste the ocean right in Johor Bahru cause of these delightful seafood places! Too bad for people who are not into seafood (if there’s any. It’s hard to believe though) because these places serve palatable seafood in different styles that deserve double thumbs up!
1. 港一海鲜楼 Kong Inn Seafood Restaurant Austin
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Due to its unique appearance, it seems hard not to notice this restaurant in Mount Austin. But aside from its inviting look, the seafood dishes served at 港一海鲜楼 Kong Inn Seafood Restaurant Austin are also to-die-for. Some of the must-try dishes include spicy crab meat with fried steamed buns, salted egg golden lobster, Hong Kong steamed wild shellfish, and more.
When it comes to the restaurant itself, it features a spacious and comfortable environment, and there are also 8 VIP boxes perfect for family gatherings and business dinners.
Location: No. 2, Jalan Austin Heights 8/8, Taman Mount Austin
Business Hours: 11:30am – 3:00pm; 5:30pm – 11:00pm
2. 鐥洺活海鲜
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This seafood restaurant with three branches in Johor offers not only hometown dishes but also all kinds of seafood such as crabs, prawns, groupers, clam, and more.
Bukit Indah
Location: 45, Jalan Indah 16/12, Taman Bukit Indah
Business Hours: 4:30am – 12:30am
Pelangi
Location: 1, Jalan Biru 2, Taman Pelangi
Business Hours: 4:30pm – 12:30am
Impian Emas
Location: Lot 124866, Jalan Selatan Utama, Taman Impian Emas
Business Hours: 4:00pm – 12:45am
3. 肥肥蟹海鲜饭店 JB Fei Fei Crab Restaurant JB
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As the name of this restaurant tells, it specializes in various delicious crab dishes, which won the hearts of many foodies. One of the dishes that you shouldn’t miss to try is the Golden Fragrant Cream Crab that is exclusively created by the store.
Austin Heights
Location: 42 & 46, Jalan Austin Heights 8/2, Taman Mount Austin
Business Hours: 12:00nn – 2:00pm, 5:30pm – 10:30pm
Sentosa
Location: Lot 1, Groud Floor, Block F, Plaza Sentosa, Jalan Sutera, Taman Sentosa
Business Hours: 11:30am – 1:30pm; 5:30pm – 11:00pm
4. Grand Seafood 海霸王
If you want to enjoy a diversity of high-quality seafood from around the world, Grand Seafood 海霸王 is the right place for you! Aside from mouthwatering seafood dishes it also features a spacious banquet hall that can accommodate 500 people and a VIP room that is suitable for 120 people! Not only that, but the restaurant is also surrounded by the sea at 360 degrees, letting you enjoy the sea view while dining.
Location: RT7-01-01, Stellar Walk, Jalan Persiaran Senibong, Masai, Johor, Malaysia
Business Hours: 12:00nn – 3:00pm, 6:00pm – 11:30pm
5. 浅水湾海番村 Senibong Bay Seafood
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Senibong Bay Seafood doesn’t only boasts as the largest but also the cheapest lobster store in Johor Bahru. Not to mention that it offers a great outdoor alfresco dining area where you can enjoy luscious seafood dishes while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
Location: Lot 120714, Kampung Senibong, Johor Bahru
Business Hours: 12:00nn – 1:00am
6. 億家海鲜 Yi Jia Seafood
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Speaking of delicious, this place is a must-visit! Some of their luscious meals like shark’s fins, clams, and crabs are highly recommended for their succulent tastes that come with a fair price!
Permas City
Location: Lot 205918, Lot 205919, Jalan Permas Utama 1, Permas Jaya
Business Hours: 11:30am – 11:00pm
Setia Indah
Location: 17, 19, 21, 23 & 25, Jalan Setia 9/17, Taman Setia Indah
Business Hours: Mon-Fri, 3:30pm – 1:00am; Sat-Sun, 12:00nn – 1:00am
7. 旗鱼海番村 Restoran Todak Teluk
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Not only they cook delicious seafood at friendly prices but also serve great ambiance! This resto is frequently visited by both locals and foreign tourists!
Location: 1, Kg. Orang Asli, Telok Jawa, 81750 Masai, Johor
Business Hours: 11:30am – 11:30pm
8. Restoran Asli 阿士里海鲜村
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This place is strongly recommended by most locals here in Johor! Don’t tell me you haven’t been here yet? Their luscious seafood dishes are cheap yet rich in flavor!
Location: Kg. Sg Temon Baru, Skudai, 81300 Johor Bahru
Business Hours: Mon, 5:00pm – 11:00pm; Wed-Fri, 6:00pm – 10:00pm; Sat-Sun, 2:00pm – 12:00mn; Closed on Tuesdays
9. 福生海鲜楼
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Just 15 minutes walk away from Legoland you’ll reach this seafood haven famous for their salted crab meat, dried rice noodles, soup and more!
Location: 1, Jalan Indah 16/8, Taman Bukit Indah, 81200 Johor Bahru
Business Hours: Mon-Sun, 4:30pm – 1:30am
10. Restoran Chua Kee 蔡记海鲜楼
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There’s no need for saucy introduction for we all know this seafood place! Don’t you just miss their luscious crabs?
Location: 11:30am – 11:00pm; Closed on Wednesdays
11. San Low Seafood Restaurant 三楼海鲜楼
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Always loaded every weekend most by Singaporean diners craving for their luscious noodles, BUT, their tempting plump and juicy shrimps and other seafood are worth to pair with!
Location: Jalan Biru, Taman Pelangi, 80400 Johor Bahru
Business Hours: Mon-Sun, 4:30pm -1:00am
12. 天来海鲜 Gelang Patah
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One of the must-visit restaurants in the village whether you’re craving chicken wings or seafood. As a matter of fact, their honey chicken wings and crabs are just so perfect! Give it a shot this weekend!
Location: 158, Jalan Ulu Choh, 81550 Gelang Patah
Business Hours: 11:00am – 10:00pm
