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10 Best Steamboat Restaurants in Johor Bahru [2024]

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Steamboat Restaurant Johor Bahru

Best Steamboat Restaurant Johor Bahru
Best Steamboat Restaurant Johor Bahru

Looking for the best steamboat restaurants in Johor Bahru? Look no further! We have compiled a list of the 10 Best Steamboat Restaurants in Johor Bahru. Whether you are looking for a casual dining experience or an all-you-can-eat buffet, these steamboat restaurants will not disappoint!

1. Meletop Steamboat & Grill

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant, Buffet Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/meletopsteamboat/
Address11 Jalan Enau 14 81300 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone+60 16-296 2276
Operating hoursDaily 11:00 AM ā€“ 12:00 AM

Meletop Steamboat & Grill JOHOR have a wide selection of buffet dishes, including their distinct sauce combination! Fresh veggies, decent seafood, and plenty of balls are all available. This steamboat restaurant is definitely a catch.

Key Differentiators:

  • Large selection of buffet dishes
  • Outdoor and indoor seating
  • Promotion Packages 

2. Super Steamboat Restaurant

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant, Buffet Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/supersteamboat/
Address#01-01, Wisma SP Setia, Jalan Indah 15, Taman Bukit Indah 79150 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone+60 18-986 9899
Operating hoursDaily 5:00 PM ā€“ 12:00 AM

Enjoy eating at Super Steamboat Restaurant like a culinary connoisseur! With your loved ones, enjoy unforgettable moments at the restaurantā€™s great cuisine and pleasant ambience. Eat everything you can while it lasts!

Key Differentiators:

  • Serves buffet restaurant with bbq + steamboat
  • The ingredients provided are all the freshest
  • Various selections of ingredients

3. Kapten Steamboat & Grill

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant, Buffet Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/Kaptensteamgrill/
Address1st floor, Jalan Tun Abd Razak, Taman Suria Muafakat 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone+60 17-711 1792
Emailshsteamboatgrill@gmail.com
Operating hoursDaily 3:00 PM ā€“ 12:00 AM, Tuesday Closed

Kaptenā€™s Steamboat and Grill, which is both cheap and value for money, serves to show that you donā€™t need a fancy restaurant environment to have an amazing food experience. To be sure, Kaptenā€™s Steamboat and Grill caters to steamboat eaters on a budget. The eat-all-you-can center has a large selection of pork-free and seafood ingredients, as well as meat that works nicely when grilled. It might be difficult to juggle two things at once, but youā€™ll get used to it after a while. Overall, itā€™s an excellent spot for big families or parties.

Key Differentiators:

  • Muslim Friendly restaurant
  • Steamboat with a buffet-style layout and cost savings
  • Selling frozen marinade meals for takeout and delivery

4. Garden Steamboat Restaurant

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant, Chinese Restaurant, Barbecue Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/GardenSteamboatRestaurant/
Address3, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone+60 16-711 8919
Operating hoursDaily 5:00 PM ā€“ 12:00 AM

Garden Steamboat Restaurant is a family-friendly venue for group gatherings and little parties, with a stellar reputation for hosting interesting meetings beside their delectable steamboat cuisine. Their signature chili crab is highly recommended. When you visit, make sure to bring a big appetite!

Key Differentiators:

  • If you have a tolerance to spicy foods, try the Tom Yam Dip
  • Ideal for gathering events
  • Reasonable price

5. Johor Steamboat

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant, Halal Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/johorsteamboat/
AddressNo.2, Jalan Adda 3/3, Taman Adda Heights, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone+60 7-361 7342
Operating hoursDaily 3:00 PM ā€“ 12:00 AM

Surprisingly, despite its generic name, Johor Steamboat is a rather popular destination. Not only is the sign bright and visible, but the layout of the area is as well pleasant and ventilated, which in the end matters most. It is only with time that they become increasingly popular, as there is a wide range of items.

Key Differentiators:

  • Wide range of ingredients available for steamboat
  • You must book ahead of time
  • Great service

6. Farmland Porridge Steamboat  

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/FarmlandSteamboat/
Address42, Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/3, Taman Sutera Utama, 81300, Johor Bahru, Johor
Emailfarmland8@gmail.com
Operating hoursDaily 5:00 PM ā€“ 11:00 PM, Tuesday Closed

This restaurant has only one voice: Not your average steamboat place. Farmland Porridge Steamboat, besides providing the standard soup and tom yam for dipping broth, offers its own signature porridge to dip your meat, vegetables, or seafood in.

There are several types of porridge to pick from, including traditional porridge, pumpkin porridges, century egg porridges, and others. Canā€™t decide between the many dips? Donā€™t worry; get two of your most-desired dips in one with the 2-in-1 bowl.

Key Differentiators:

  • Must try their porridge + yee mee combination
  • Serves their signature porridge for you to dip
  • Vegetarian soup is also available

7. Hoobaa Hotpot Austin 

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.comHoobaa-Hotpot-Austin/
AddressNo 67 69ļ¼ŒJalan Austin heights 8/1ļ¼ŒTaman Mount Austin 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone+60 12-577 7424
Operating hoursDaily 10:00 AM ā€“ 2:00 AM

The Hoobaa Hotpot in Austin serves six distinct kinds of exclusive soup bases, such as genuine Chong Qing spicy soup, fresh sweet mushroom soup, medicinal chicken soup, hot and sour Tomyam soup, sweet and sour tomato soup, and clear broth. Each pot has the option of selecting two soup bases to offer you a wide selection of tastes! More significantly, because you may fill your belly at night, there is a range of seafood and meat to choose from. There are also a variety of delectable sauces available on the premises for you to drizzle over your meal.

Key Differentiators:

  • Variety of seafood and meat
  • Provide 6 kinds of exclusive soup bases
  • Unlimited supply of fruits and ice-cream

8. HoHo Steamboat 

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant, Hot Pot Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/hohosteamboataustinheight/
AddressNo 12,16 Jalan Austin height 8/4, Taman mount Austin , 81100 Jb. 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone+60 18-298 9999
Emailhoho.permas@yahoo.com
Operating hoursDaily 10:00 AM ā€“ 1:00 AM

Ho Ho has been a well-known steamboat restaurant for quite some time now, and it has delighted the local people with piping hot and steamy steamboat in Johor. At Ho Ho Steamboat, the seafood is freshly caught and delivered each day from Pulau Ketam, with more than 70 distinct types of steamer ingredients, including fish balls and fish noodles.

Key Differentiators:

  • Pretty delicious soup and ingredients
  • Seafood is freshly shipped daily 
  • Quick services

9. Bucida Garden BBQ & Steamboat

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/bucidagarden/
Address25, Jalan Suria 6, Bandar Seri Alam, 81750 Masai, Johor, Malaysia, 81750, Johor, Johor
Phone+60 12-738 4197
Operating hoursDaily 5:00 PM ā€“ 1:00 AM

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you could eat 2-3 servings of food, but find yourself spending much more money than you intended? Donā€™t worry, Bucida has your back. Jokes aside, Garden BBQ & Steamboat at Bucida is the ideal destination to go when youā€™re cash-strapped. After all, their buffet costs very little. However, itā€™s an outside-ish restaurant, so dress appropriately.

Key Differentiators:

  • Good service 
  • Budget Friendly Restaurant 
  • Outdoor seating dining 

10. Guo Ma Steamboat

Key ServicesSteamboat Restaurant, Restaurant
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/guomaaustin/
AddressNo 55 Jalan Austin Heights 8/5 , Taman Mount Austin 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Phone+60 18-229 6868
Operating hoursDaily 12:00 PM ā€“ 12:00 AM

The Guo Ma Steamboat offer two distinct stock bases: one being Mala, which is popular among, and the other being a transparent chicken broth that you can use to cook your pork, chicken, or beef in. Cheese balls, luncheon meat, taupok, fritters are also available, just to name some sides. Dessert enthusiasts will be overjoyed to learn that you may help yourself to a huge bowl of ice jelly or pudding after your meal.

Key Differentiators:

  • Affordable 
  • Enjoy a wide variety of food 
  • Must try their huge bowl of ice jelly or pudding

Steamboat Restaurant Johor Bahru

Steamboat restaurants are a dime a dozen in Johor Bahru, but the ones on this list offer something special that sets them apart from the competition. Whether itā€™s delicious soup bases, fresh seafood, quick services, or budget-friendly prices, these ten steamboat restaurants have something for everyone.

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Rachel Tan - FunEmpire

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