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10 Best Nyonya Restaurants in Johor Bahru [2024]

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Nyonya Restaurants Johor Bahru

Best Nyonya Restaurants Johor Bahru
Best Nyonya Restaurants Johor Bahru

If you’re looking for some of the best Nyonya food in Johor Bahru, look no further! We’ve compiled a list of the 10 Best Nyonya Foods in Johor Bahru. From tangy Assam laksa to aromatic chicken curry, there’s something for everyone on this list. So why wait? Grab your friends and family and head on over to one of these restaurants today!

1. Storey Ria Catering Services

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://www.facebook.com/storeyria/
Address 82,Jalan Kemunting,Taman Kebun Teh, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone +60 7-333 0932
Emailstoreyria@hotmail.com
Operating hoursMonday-Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Traditional Malay, Chinese, Nyonya, Thai, Japanese, and Western cuisine are just a few of the various cuisines that Storey Ria Catering Services offers. They exceed customer expectations by offering catering services with great food quality.

Key Differentiators:

  • Dine-in, take-away and delivery
  • Local and international collaboration
  • Outstanding quality food and services

Customer Testimonial:

“Nice food n friendly service.”

Kitty Tan Shew Shyuan

2. Nyonya Treats

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://www.facebook.com/NyonyaTreats/
Address 280, Jalan Simbang, Taman Perling, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone +60 12-769 2934
Emailnyonyatreats@ymail.com
Operating hoursDaily 8:30AM-8:30PM
Monday Closed

Nyonya Treats serves delicious desserts, sweets, and Nyonya. Pastries, chicken, and Cendol are also available. The service is courteous, the setting is excellent, but advance reservations are required.

Key Differentiators:

  • Tasting menus
  • Stylish interior
  • Great food

Customer Testimonial:

“Great atmosphere even though it’s pretty small joint. Great food served. Don’t missed out the Chendo. Awesome!!”

Manfred Dhana

3. The Food Factory Cafe Sdn Bhd

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://www.facebook.com/The-Food-Factory-Cafe-Sdn-Bhd-765944880184134/
Address No.3, Jalan Ekoperniagaan 1/9, Taman Ekoperniagaan, Eco Business Park 1
Phone +60 16-826 6428

The Food Factory Cafe Sdn Bhd provides exceptional service, wholesome food, and a welcoming atmosphere for a fair price. They have pleasant employees, great service, and delicious cuisine.

Key Differentiators:

  • Asian western fusion food
  • Affordable
  • Excellent service

Customer Testimonial:

“Five stars”

Geeth Madumeera

4. Eat Play Laugh

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://www.facebook.com/EPL.Restaurant/
Address 18 Jalan Abdul Samad 80100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone +60 7-220 0779
Emailinfo@epl-services.com
Operating hoursMonday-Sunday 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Tuesday Closed

For a conversation over a passable lunch, Eat Play Laugh is a terrific spot to gather. Although the prices are rather high, the cuisine is approximately average. The proprietor is very helpful in assisting with meal selection, and the service is outstanding.

Key Differentiators:

  • Various promotions
  • Creative cuisine
  • Cheap eats

Customer Testimonial:

“Excellent Peranakan makan! The Kweypaitee was to die for.”

Steve Ping Sie Kiang

5. The Coconut Valley Coconut House

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://the-coconut-valley-nyonya-house.business.site/
Address No. 37, Jalan Kempas 1B, Bandar Baru Kota Puteri Singapore, Singapore 81750
Phone +60 11-6526 3114
Operating hoursTuesday-Sunday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Monday Closed

A pleasant, family-friendly restaurant is The Coconut Valley Coconut House. There is a wide variety of meals here. They marinade their fried chicken for a whole night in more than ten different spices, and their favorite dish is chicken rendang, which combines Nyonya and Indonesian flavors.

Key Differentiators:

  • Cozy atmosphere
  • Cheap eats
  • Great dish

Customer Testimonial:

“Great dessert, great food and great service too.”

Mojito Lee

6.  Bibik’s Kitchen

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://www.facebook.com/bibikskitchenjb/
Address Ground Floor, JO Hotel, 15, Jalan Gereja, Bandar Johor Bahru, 80100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone +607 288 8688
Operating hoursDaily 7:00AM-4:00PM

Bibik’s Kitchen provides a large selection of Nyoya food and Malaysian cuisine, excellent service, and affordable prices. At JO Hotel, they provide a variety of casual Asian Peranakan dishes.

Key Differentiators:

  • Best brunch
  • Great food
  • Cheap eats

Customer Testimonial:

“The best Nyonya food in town.”

Vito Peter Fan

7. Restoran Rasa – Rasa, Baba Nyonya Specialty (Halal)

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://www.facebook.com/Restoran-Rasa-Rasa-Baba-Nyonya-Culinary-Heritage-Lotuss-Setia-Tropika-108322517587461/
Address Jalan Kempas 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone +60 12-693 2438
Emaildwirasa.ent@gmail.com
Operating hoursDaily 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Restoran Rasa – Rasa, Baba Nyonya Specialty (Halal) serves extremely delicious baba Nyonya meals at a fair price. They offer a pleasant setting, prompt service, and delicious Kopi Tarik with Roti Bakar.

Key Differentiators:

  • Cheap eats
  • Tasting menus
  • Great food

Customer Testimonial:

“Food and drink taste good. Owner of the business is a very kind and handsome too.”

Fairus Halizam

8. Restoran Sulam  

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://www.facebook.com/sulamcurryfishhead/
Address 51, Jalan Sulam, Taman Sentosa 80150 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone +60 12-732 2113
Emailrestaurantsulam@gmail.com
Operating hoursDaily 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM, 10:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Since 1987, Restoran Sulam has provided Johor Bahru with the best curry fish head seafood restaurant. This air-conditioned location is appropriate for a business lunch as well as informal meals, family dinners, friend get-togethers, company lunches, company dinners, corporate dinners, year-end company dinners, and other events.

Key Differentiators:

  • Great food
  • Creative cuisine
  • Large portions

Customer Testimonial:

“Yummilicious home cooked food.”

Feilina Feisol

9. Nyonya Pedas  

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://www.facebook.com/demutiaramas/
Address Jalan Suria 1 81550 Gelang Patah, Johor, Malaysia
Phone +60 18-779 1855
Operating hoursDaily 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Since its establishment in 2020, Nyonya Pedas has been serving customers Nyonya meals. They provide curry fish head and Nyonya laksa bihun with rich, tasty gravy. The Nyonya laksa must be ordered in advance because it will be gone by evening if you wait. Their cendol blends beautifully as well.

Key Differentiators:

  • Large portions
  • Cozy atmosphere
  • Tasting menus

Customer Testimonial:

“The curry dishes and curry prawns are superb and the best Nyonya in JB. Prices are reasonable.”

KH Kwong

10. Siew Nyonya Traditional Food  

Key ServicesNyonya Food Johor Bahru
Website https://www.facebook.com/SiewNyonyaKuehConfectionary/
Address 156,Jalan Pahlawan 2,Taman Ungku Tun Aminah 81300 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone +60 10-220 7997

In 1985, Mr. Zheng Tianshou founded Siew Nyonya Traditional Food. Previously, Mr. Zheng’s family was well-known and had a long history in the pastry industry. They have created more than 60 different product types after 30 years of nonstop research, development, and refinement.

Key Differentiators:

  • Various flavors
  • Excellent service
  • Great food

Customer Testimonial:

“The variety of snacks is very delicious and super delicious.”

Wa Heng Chu

Nyonya Restaurants Johor Bahru

Whether you’re looking for a casual meal or an evening out, these ten restaurants will not disappoint. If you’re looking for a delicious and affordable meal, be sure to check them out!

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