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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 Cafe: Yara Yara Cafe & Bar @ Taman Pelangi
Yara Yara Cafe & Bar, housed in a 2-storey bungalow, is a cafe with light bites during the day and turns into a bar on Friday, Saturday and Sunday after 9pm.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Char Koay Kak & Fried Oyster Omelette (炒粿角.蚝煎) @ Meldrum Walk Stall 02
The nameless Meldrum Walk Stall 02 sells three local delicacies: fried oyster omelette, char koay kak (fried carrot cake) and char kway teow.
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Johor Bahru Eat: JB Fried Oyster (新山蚝煎) @ Meldrum Walk Stall 37
JB Fried Oyster serves its famous fried oyster omelette (2 flavours) from Stall 37 along Medan Selera Meldrum Walk. Pre-ordering is a must.
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Johor Bahru Cafe: Palates & Bagels by T.A.M. @ Tan Hiok Nee
Palates & Bagels @ Jalan Dhoby is about bagels and taste experiences, serving palatable and well-presented dishes and savoury bagels with different fillings.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Ah Hua Kueh Teow (亚华粿条) @ Taman Century
Ah Hua Kueh Teow has been serving its signature kway teow (dry / soup) dishes, using a traditional recipe that has been passed down, since 1950.
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Singapore See: First-Time Flying via Changi Airport Terminal 4
A guide on getting to Changi Airport Terminal 4 and glimpses of its interior when departing from the terminal. If you don’t fly budget, you won’t see it in real life.
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Singapore Eat: Botanict (丰之素) Nyonya Vegetarian Cuisine @ Clementi
Botanict, a vegetarian restaurant, serves Nyonya-style vegetarian food in stylish, delicious ways with rice bowls, ramen, pastas, omelettes, faux meat dishes.
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Singapore-Johor Crossing: Things to Do Before Crossing via Land Borders to Johor, Malaysia
Take note of several things, including new measures, before crossing the border to Johor, for lesser hassle at the checkpoints. Singapore and foreigners must read.
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Kulai Eat: Yun Yun Loy Wanton Noodle (远远来古早味云吞面) @ Kulai Old Street
Yun Yun Loy Wanton Noodle is a noodle stall that has been selling traditional-taste wanton noodle for over 50 years.
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Ipoh Buy: YG Homemade Biscuit (熊记手工饼) Kaya Puffs @ Ipoh Old Town
YG Homemade Biscuit sells freshly-baked homemade traditional biscuits, especially their signature kaya puffs with various flavours in layered crusts.