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Johor Bahru Shop: 12+ Shopping Malls in JB for Singapore Day-Trippers
Fancy a short one-day trip to Johor Bahru for some shopping, local food ad cheap groceries? Check out the nearest / most popular malls to Singapore visitors.
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Johor Bahru Bus / Train: To Kulai District in Johor (柔佛.古来)
Get to Kulai District using public buses from JB Sentral / Larkin Sentral. Train services are available too.
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Singapore Eat: Legend Wanton Mee (传奇云吞面) @ Bukit Batok
Legend Wanton Mee is well-known for its traditional wanton noodle with homemade, handmade barbecue pork, meat dumplings and thin egg noodle.
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Singapore Buy: Uncle Lee’s Confectionery (李叔叔面包西果店) @ Kampong Glam
Uncle Lee’s Confectionery offers old-school cakes, including kaya-pandan cake, durian cake, banana cake, etc, and buttercream cakes with various flavours.
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Johor Bahru Cafe: Fam Cafe @ Taman Sutera Utama
Fam Cafe is a cozy place for friends and family gatherings, with a diverse menu that blends Western and Asian cuisine. It “always tastes better with FAM”.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Shu Da Xia Hotpot (蜀大侠火锅) @ Taman Sutera Utama
Restoran Shu Da Xia Hotpot, which hails from Chengdu of China, is a hotpot-restaurant chain offering authentic, fiery Sichuan-style hotpot.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Hock Kee Kopitiam (福气安康) @ JB City Square
Hock Kee Kopitiam serves Nanyang dishes with traditional coffee and its popular range of unique egg tarts. It has homemade products for buying back too.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Pacific Kopi (民洋茶室) Kopitiam
Pacific Kopi is popular for its fried rice cakes, and also Nanyang delights including traditional toasts, nasi lemak, biryani rice, curry laksa, noodles, etc.
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Singapore Eat: Al-Buhari Restaurant Indian-Muslim Food @ Bukit Batok
Al-Buhari Restaurant offers Indian-Muslim food, including Indian rojak, roti prata, tandoori chicken, briyani rice, murtabak, noodle dishes, mutton soup, etc.
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Johor Bahru Buy: Yee Siang Confectionery (億香槟城饼家) Yam Mooncakes @ Taman Sentosa
Yee Siang Confectionery, a traditional bakery that hails from Penang, bakes traditional pastries like mooncakes, tau sar piah, wife biscuits and more.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Empurau Kopitiam (忘不了.南洋咖啡店) @ KSL City Mall
Empurau Kopitiam is a Nanyang kopitiam that serves popular Malaysian delights, with steamed and roasted chicken rice as its signature dishes.