Restaurants in Johor Bahru
- 1Rasa Rasa @ Teck Whye160A, Jalan Teck Whye, 681160
- 2The ART (Assumption Restaurant for Training)30, Cashew Road, Singapore, 679697
- 3Poison Ivy Bistro100, Neo Tiew Road, 719026
- 4Han's17, Petir Road, 678278
- 5Inori Japanese Dining618, Upper Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, 678214
- 6Vege Coffee3, Jalan Mutiara Emas 3/1, Johor Bahru, 81100
- 7Karu’s808, Upper Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, 678144
- 8Genki Sushi17, Petir Road, 678278
- 9老江湖地摊火锅 Lao Jiang Hu Hot Pot Permas CityLG-09, Block A, Jalan Permas Utara, Bandar Baru Permas, 81750
- 10金山楼RestoranJalan Seri Impian 1, Taman Impian Emas,, Johor Bahru, 81300
- 11Ezan Satay01-01, Canberra Link, 750505
- 12Olive MusicaféNong Chik Height, 81000
- 13JJ Thai Cuisine8, Jalan Legundi, 759274
- 14White Restaurant @ Jalan Tampang22, Jalan Tampang, 758966
- 15Ah Koong Restaurant266, Jalan Sutera, Johor Bahru, 80150
- 16Sushi House22, Jalan Indah 25/16, 81200
- 17Restaurant Senibong Bay Seafood 浅水湾海番村Johor, Masai, Permas Jaya, Unnamed Road 81750
- 18ELETIMES in 22 Hybrid Cafe27-01, Jalan Austin Heigh 8/4, Johor Bahru, 81100
- 19Jiak Modern Tze Char4, Hillview Rise, 667979
- 20Grand Seafood Senibong @ Permas JayaRT7-01-01, Stellar Walk, Jalan Persiaran Senibong, Masai, 81750
- 21Ut Cung Vietnamese Cuisine34, Jalan Sutera 3, Johor Bahru, 80150
- 22Wilder Mann906M, Upper Thomson Road, 787110
- 23Burgerfacture30, Jalan Permas 10/7, Johor Bahru, 81750
- 24Ban Mookata Original110, Yishun Ring Road, Yishun, 760110
- 25Lautan Kopitiam (Taman Molek)58, Jalan Molek 1/28, 81100
- 26LAUTAN KOPITIAMJalan Molek 1/28, 81100
- 27老城街面馆 R&F MALL 分行G-079 R&F MALL, Jalan Tanjung Puteri 1, Johor Bahru, 80300
- 28ChilChil Thai Street Kitchen4, Hillview Rise, 667979
- 29NomNom JB27, Jalan Mutiara Emas 5/23, Johor Bahru, 81100
- 30Tokyo Japanese Cuisine @ Paradigm MallLot UG-25, Upper Ground Floor, Paradigm Mall, Lebuhraya Skudai, Skudai, Johor Bahru, Johor, 81200
- 31Baker & Cook44, Dairy Farm Lane, 677662
- 32I Love Sukothai533, Choa Chu Kang Street 51
- 33Nan Yang Dao17, Petir Road, 678278
- 34RuRu Austin JB58, Jalan Mutiara Emas 5/9, Taman Mount Austin, 81100
- 35Uncle Lim Delivery Austin15, Jalan Austin Perdana 2/22, Taman Mount Austin,, 81100
- 36RURU Austin JB58, Jalan Mutiara Emas 5/9, Taman Mount Austin, 81100
- 37NomNom JB27, Jalan Mutiara Emas 5/23, Johor Bahru, 81100
- 38Uncle Lim Delivery JB TOWN26, Jalan Sulam, Johor Bahru, 80150
Guide to Restaurants in Johor Bahru
Eating out in Johor Bahru is one of the great pleasures of traveling here. The restaurant scene spans everything from budget-friendly street food stalls and local eateries to upscale dining rooms serving modern interpretations of traditional cuisine. For solo travelers and digital nomads, Johor Bahru's restaurants double as social spaces where conversations start easily over shared dishes and communal tables.
Traveler Tips for Restaurants in Johor Bahru
- Local cuisine first: Skip the international chains and dive into Johor Bahru's local food scene. Ask hostel staff or fellow travelers on Nomax for their favourite neighbourhood restaurants.
- Lunch menus: Many restaurants in Johor Bahru offer fixed-price lunch menus (menu del dia or similar) that are significantly cheaper than dinner — perfect for budget travelers.
- Tipping customs: Research local tipping norms before dining out in Johor Bahru. Customs vary widely and what's generous in one country is offensive in another.
- Food markets: Johor Bahru's food markets are excellent for sampling multiple dishes cheaply. They're also great places to meet other travelers.
- Solo dining: Eating alone in Johor Bahru is completely normal. Sit at the bar or counter for a more social experience, or use Nomax to find dinner companions.
Whether you're craving authentic local dishes or international comfort food, Johor Bahru's restaurant scene delivers. Use Nomax to find other travelers who want to share a meal — splitting a table (and the bill) at a great restaurant is one of the best ways to make friends on the road.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best restaurants in Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru has 38+ restaurants tracked by Nomax. The top-rated options are listed on this page, sorted by rating and traveler reviews. Use the interactive map to explore venues by neighborhood.
How do I find restaurants in Johor Bahru on a map?
Use the interactive map on this page to see all restaurants in Johor Bahru as numbered markers. Click any marker to see ratings, opening hours, address, and contact details. You can also search and filter venues in the left panel.
Are there any tips for solo travelers visiting restaurants in Johor Bahru?
Yes. Solo travelers in Johor Bahru recommend arriving at coworking spaces during peak social hours to meet other travelers. Download Nomax to connect with fellow travelers before you arrive — many users coordinate meetups at specific venues.
What is Nomax and how does it help travelers in Johor Bahru?
Nomax is a free travel companion app that helps solo travelers find each other in cities around the world, including Johor Bahru. You can see who else is traveling in Johor Bahru, join group activities, and chat with travelers at the same spots you visit.
Is Nomax free to use in Johor Bahru?
Yes, Nomax is completely free. Download it on iOS or Android to instantly see travelers near you in Johor Bahru, join activities, and make travel friends without any subscription or fees.
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