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JB EatsJOHOR BAHRU · GUIDE
CUISINE · MELAYU

Malay food in JB.

Nasi lemak, laksa Johor, ikan bakar, satay, kacang pool — the soul of Johor's kitchen.

35 verified spots14 sub-cuisines23 neighbourhoods
Malay
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Nasi Lemak8 spots

MALAY · NASI LEMAK

Yummy Nasi Lemak House

The nasi lemak to beat within walking distance of KSL. Ayam goreng berempah is the must-order.

4.3·Google (1,500+)
  • 104 Jalan Dato Sulaiman, Taman Abad, 80250 JB
  • Open now · 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • RM5–20 · 3 min from KSL · Halal-friendly
  • Order: Nasi lemak ayam goreng berempah · Mutton rendang
MALAY · NASI LEMAK

Nasi Lemak Hantu

Supper-only nasi lemak. The "ghost" name refers to the hours — it only opens after dark.

4.3·Google (800+)
  • 141 Jalan Sri Pelangi, Taman Pelangi, 80400 JB
  • Closed · 8:00 PM – 4:00 AM
  • RM5–20 · 8 min from KSL · Halal-friendly
  • Order: Nasi lemak ayam cili api · Ayam rendang
MALAY · NASI LEMAK

Warung Saga

Since 1986. Saturday laksa Johor is a pilgrimage — sells out by 10 AM.

4.4·Google (1,000+)
  • 5 Jalan Mahmoodiah, Kampung Mahmoodiah, 80100 JB
  • Open now · 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • RM5–20 · 10 min from KSL · Halal-friendly
  • Order: Nasi lemak Johor · Saturday laksa Johor

Mee Rebus5 spots

MALAY · MEE REBUS

Restoran ZZ Sup Tulang

The original "gearbox" — massive beef bones sticking out of the mee rebus. Laksa Johor is superb.

4.2·Google (2,000+)
  • 20 Jalan Petri 5/1, Kampung Bahru, 80100 JB
  • Open now · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • RM5–20 · 10 min from KSL · Halal-friendly
  • Order: Mee rebus tulang gearbox · Laksa Johor

Indonesian1 spots

Ayam Penyet2 spots

Ikan Bakar3 spots

Asam Pedas4 spots

MALAY · ASAM PEDAS

Restoran Anisofea

Asam pedas kepala jenahak — the signature order.

4.4·Google (1,200+)
  • Blok 4 Jalan Mutiara Emas 9/3, Taman Austin Boulevard, 81100 JB
  • Open now · 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
  • RM20–50 · 18 min from KSL · Halal-friendly
  • Order: Asam pedas kepala jenahak · Ayam kampung berempah

Curry Fish Head1 spots

Kacang Pool1 spots

Nasi Padang3 spots

Bubur1 spots

Food Court1 spots

Laksa Johor1 spots

Satay3 spots

MALAY · SATAY

Almizan Satay House

Satay with generous, caramelised char. The kambing version is singular in JB.

4.5·Google (3,500+)
  • PTD 64399 Jalan Tebrau Kg. Ubi, Taman Persiaran Ekoperniagaan, 81100 JB
  • Closed · 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • RM5–20 · 18 min from KSL · Halal-friendly
  • Order: Satay daging · Satay kambing

Seafood1 spots