“What do you want to eat for dinner?” or “Where do you like to eat?” are just two of the most asked questions, especially for dating couples. In fact, there are couples who have different taste buds— one may like Japanese while the other wants Western food. But there are also some couples where the place matters most than the food. However, searching for such is indeed a hard thing thanks we’ve rounded up 12 of the ideal restaurants in Johor Bahru suitable for couples!
1. Aticca Bistro & Bar
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If you and your significant one are fans of Western cuisine, Aticca Bistro & Bar has launched a new menu, which includes salmon, crispy chicken chop, delicious fish gizzard, spaghetti, fragrant mushroom soup, Italian creamy salad and more.
In addition to having romantic dining with your loved one, you can also enjoy a live band performance by the pool every Saturday at 8:30pm to 11:30pm.
Location: Lot 20590, Jalan Permas Utara, Bandar Permas, Johor
Hours: 12:00nn – 1:00am
2. SkyBar, Bar & Restaurant
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This skybar on the fourth floor of Hotel Jen Puteri Harbour not only boasts of a lovely infinity pool but also offers a different dining experience for customers who want to have a view of the beautiful night sky and the entire city while having romantic dinner.
Location: Block 3, Level 4, Persiaran Puteri Selatan, Puteri Harbour, Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru
Hours: Mon-Fri, 12:00nn – 12:00mn; Sat-Sun, 12:00mn – 3:00am
Restaurant: 6:30pm – 10:30pm (Monday to Sunday)
3. ROWAN & PARSLEY food atelier
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Hidden in Taman Perindustrian Kota Putri is a restaurant that offers smokey dishes made with vegetables and spices that come from their own garden. ROWAN & PARSLEY food atelier also features beautiful lighting and atmosphere that are perfect for romantic date with your special someone.
Location: 17, Jalan Cenderai 20, Kawasan Perindustrian Kota Puti, Johor Bahru
Hours: Tue-Fri, 6:00pm – 1:00am; Sat-Sun, 11:00am – 1:00am; Closed on Mondays0
4. Broadway Sutera
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With the gorgeous and a bit suspicious style of Broadway Sutera, you can experience the Hollywood without leaving the country!
Location: 134 Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/3, Taman Sutera, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
Hours: Mon-Sun, 12:00nn – 2:00am; Sun, 12:00nn – 12:00mn
5. Fork & Spoon
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Fork & Spoon is a spacious restaurant with a comfortable atmosphere which combines Chinese and Western cuisine. If you’re not really a fan of Western cuisine, you can choose local food instead, like Nasi Lemak, Toyo Fried Rice, and Laksa. After the main course, complete your dining experience with tiramisu and other desserts.
Location: The Vibe @ Lot 6376 & 9236 Jalan Ibrahim Sultan Johor Bahru
Hours: 12:00nn – 10:00pm; Closed on Sundays
6. George and Dragon
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Feel like you’re in the United Kingdom at this romantic fine dining restaurant that offers all kind of British cuisine and has friendly waiters who communicate with customers using the English language!
Location: No. 1 and 3 Jalan Glasiar, Taman Tasek, 80100 Johor Bahru
Hours: 12:00nn – 11:30pm
7. Sky 26 · Holiday Villa
Since SKY 26 is a sky bar located on the 26th floor of Holiday Villa, diners can expect a beautiful scenery from above, which is pretty perfect for those who are planning to date their significant others!
Location: 260 Jalan Dato’s Sulaiman, Taman Abad, Johor Bahru
Hours: Sun-Thu, 6:00pm – 2:00am; Fri-Sat, 6:00pm – 3:00am
8. Harvests
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If you love to breathe in fresh air while savoring luxury food, then The Harvest in Senibong Cove makes a great choice, for it is superbly located in an open-air dining area with a stunning sea view. Besides, it has red brick walls, vintage wooden high-stitched chairs and glass window which add to the magnificent ambiance.
Location: Persiaran Senibong, 81750 Masai, Johor
Hours: 4:00pm – 1:00am
9. Seven Oaks
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A three-storey restaurant, located in the downtown area of Johor Bahru, which offers delightful grubs and refreshing drinks.
Location: No. 134, Jalan Serampang, Taman Pelangi, Johor Bahru
Hours: Mon-Thu, 11:00am – 11:00pm; Fri-Sun, 10:00am – 11:30pm
10. The Balcony Bar & Restaurant
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If you love the retro vibes, why not come to The Balcony Bar & Restaurant after work or during on weekends with your love, in which decoration will bring you to the 60s.
Location: Wisma SP Setia, No S2-0115, Jalan Indah 15, Bukit Indah, Johor Bahru
Hours: Sun-Thu, 12:00nn – 1:00am; Fri-Sat, 12:00nn – 2:00am
11. Sprout. JB
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Do you want to experience romantic dining in a European-style industrial restaurant? Then don’t miss to take your loved one in Sprout.JB!
Location: 29, Jalan SiLC 2/3, Iskandar Puteri
Hours: 6:00pm – 10:00pm; Closed on Mondays
12. Gianni’s Trattoria
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If the time comes that you get tired with the taste of American Western food, then don’t hesitate to delight your taste buds with some palatable Italian Western food at Gianni’s Trattoria! Rest assured that you’ll be tasting absolutely 100% authentic Italian dishes, including desserts.
Location: 110, Jalan Serampang, Taman Pelangi, 80400 Johor Bahru, Johor
Hours: 11:30am – 10:30pm
Hours: 07-331 2230
