Durian is one of Malaysia’s national treasures and considered as the king of the fruits. The best place to look for Durian is in Penang. Non-locals travel for hours just to have a taste of it!
Durian is a seasonal fruit. It is usually fruitful from June to August, and few during November. During this season, you can see a lot of stalls on the roadside selling durian. As for our durian, it has a wide range of variety such as D2, D22, D24, D101, bamboo feet, Wang Shan wang, and 22 more. But do you know their difference?
Do you want to eat durian? During the peak season, you can find a lot of tables and chairs on hawkers and buffet selling delicious durians!
1. Ang & Chuan Fruit Trading
Location: Sutera Mall Durian Stall
Source: OKGO
2. longan durian king BUFFET
Location: Jalan Sutera Danga, Johor Bahru (next to Katsura Garden)
Contact number: 016-778 6000
3. Adon durian
Location: Jalan Seringala, Taman Century, Johor Bahru
Contact number: 017-646 8859
4. The Machap King
Location: No. 37, Jalan Molek 2/1, Taman Molek, 81100 Johor Bahru
Business hours: 12:00 PM (until sold out)
Contact number: 012-797 2436
5. Nusa Bestari Durian Buffet
Location: No.60, Jalan Jati 1, Taman Nusa Bestari, 81300 Johor Bahru
Contact number: 012-789 4687
6. Mount Austin Mcdonald’s
Location: Mount Austin Mcdonald’s
Business hours: 10:30 AM
Contact number: 019-714 9597
Do you also want to experience picking your very own durian? Experience it at these places
1. Loyalty Durian
Admission is free around the end of June. Please contact any personnel of the farm before going.
Location: LOT2973-21, Jalan Kampung Sri Paya 5, Kelapa Sawit, 81030 Kulaijaya
Contact number: 012-772 152
2. Si Long Ming orchard
Location: Jalan Seelong, Taman Senai Jaya, 81400 Senai, Johor, Malaysia
Contact number: 012-707 2573
3. Pekan Nanas Nana Ulu Po Levin Park durian
Also known as Uncle Lim Durian Garden. Aside from durian, there are a lot of fruits you can see. Even better, they provide delivery.
4. Desaru Fruit Farm
Location: Sungai Cemaran, Desaru 81900 Kota Tinggi, Johor Darul Takzim
Contact number: 07-830 8017/822 3886/822 5886/012-772 1817
Official website: http://www.desarufruitfarm.com/
Durian taboo
1. Do not drink within eight hours. Because durian and wine are all hot food, there will be risks and worst you may die.
2. Eating durian and mangosteen at the same time may cause constipation
3. Do not eat warm food such as beef, lamb, dog meat and seafood while or after eating durian.
Tip: After eating Durian, since it is hot, do not forget to drink water!
