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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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Macau Eat: Lord Stow’s Bakery + Cafe (澳门安德鲁饼店+咖啡店) Portuguese Egg Tart @ Coloane Village
Lord Stow’s Bakery, a rustic bakery in Coloane Village, is famous for its original Portuguese egg tarts. Try them with coffee in its two cafes nearby.
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Macau Eat: Hon Kee Cafe (汉记手打咖啡) Hand Beaten / Dalgona Coffee @ Coloane Village
Hon Kee Cafe is popular for its hot and cold hand-beaten coffee, also known as “Chow Yun Fat Coffee”. Go for their Macau-popular dishes with the coffee.
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Macau Eat: Cafe Vong Kei (旺记咖啡) @ Taipa Village
Cafe Vong Kei is a traditional cafe popular with locals and tourists for its pork chop bun, curry beef brisket, signature iced milk tea and iced coffee.
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Macau Eat: Cheong Kei Noodle House (祥记面家) Shrimp Roe Noodle
Cheong Kei Noodle House serves a wide range of noodle dishes and is well-known for its specialty shrimp roe dry noodle and blanched fish skins.
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Singapore Eat: Xiang Qin (湘琴湘菜馆) Mala Hotpot & Hunan Cuisine @ Bukit Batok
Xiang Qin serves mala hotpot and spicy mala tang (麻辣烫) with different soup-bases as its main servings on top of Hunan cuisine and other Chinese-style dishes.
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Singapore Eat: Gochiya Teppanyaki & Tonkatsu @ West Mall
Gochiya is a Japanese-concept restaurant serving teppanyaki and tonkatsu using high-quality Duroc / Iberico pork, chicken and salmon in grilled / fried dishes.
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Singapore Eat: Jue Yan Lor Mee (觉彦卤面) @ Bukit Batok
Jue Yan Lor Mee specialises in lor mee (noodle in starchy gravy), offering dishes with different ingredients. Their signature lor mee has more ingredients.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Okid Barbeque House (褔記兰花霸王鸭) Roasted Duck @ Permas Jaya
Okid Barbeque House is a Chinese restaurant well-known among locals for its roasted delights, especially its signature herbal roasted duck.
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Johor Bahru Buy: Kwan Kee Store (坤记糕品) Hong Kong Traditional Desserts
Kwan Kee Store sells Hong Kong traditional desserts made using ancient stone grinding method to grind the flours used in their desserts, like bowl cakes.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Oriental Kopi (华阳) @ JB City Square
Oriental Kopi, a well-known Nanyang kopitiam chain, serves traditional coffee, Nanyang dishes and pastries, including its signature polo bun and egg tarts.