The town of Permas Jaya (百万镇), in Masai sub-district, is another food haven in Johor Bahru known to many Singapore residents. It is situated on the other side of Sungai Tebrau (Tebrau River), less than 8Km from JB CIQ.
Most visitors to Permas Jaya are there mainly for AEON Mall Permas Jaya with a large supermarket and foodcourt, the pasar malam (night market) on Sunday evenings and the numerous dining options around the area. The eateries in Permas Jaya town focus mainly on Malaysian local delights at affordable prices as compared to the city centre of Johor Bahru.
Food Places
Below is a list of food places that we have visited in Permas Jaya and also others that we tried elsewhere.
For more things to buy in Johor Bahru, see:
Johor Bahru Buys: What to Buy in Johor Bahru
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Johor Bahru Eat: Restoran Kiang (十五楼亚坚特制干面.薄.粿条汤) Char Siew Noodle @ Permas Jaya
Restoran Kiang, better known to older-generation Johorians as “Fifteen-Floor” Kiang, sells its special dry-style noodle and kway teow soup in Permas Jaya.
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Johor Bahru Eat: YuJi Mee (余记面) Sibu Kam Pua Mee & Sarawak Kolo Mee @ Permas Jaya
YuJi Mee, a popular noodle shop, is renowned for its authentic Sibu Kam Pua Mee and Sarawak Kolo Mee. It is famous for its signature 3-Colour Kolo Mee.
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Johor Bahru Buy: Seremban Kee Mei Siew Pow (芙蓉奇美烧包)
Seremban Kee Mei Siew Pow, a Malaysian bakery, is famous for its handmade siew pow with BBQ pork or chicken filling. And also cream puffs, tarts, etc.
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Johor Bahru Buy: Ah Ma TeoChew Kuih (阿嬷潮州糕) Traditional Kuihs & Pastries
Ah Ma TeoChew Kuih sells its traditional kuihs, cakes, rice dumplings and condiments on push-carts outside its cafes as well as in major shopping malls.
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Johor Bahru Buy: Moonlight Cake House
Moonlight Cake House is a bakery chain in Malaysia, known for offering a wide variety of innovative, visually appealing artisanal cakes, pastries, breads, etc.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Tea Garden (古文茶) Kopitiam @ KOMTAR JBCC
As a kopitiam, Tea Garden offers a wide range of beverages and Nanyang cuisines. Its most-sold Hainanese milk tea and baked herbal chicken are must tries.
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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 Eat: Kuching Style Restaurant (猫城茶餐室) Sarawak Delights @ Permas Jaya
Kuching Style Restaurant is a kopitiam chain specialising in popular Sarawak delicacies, especially Sarawak kolo mee, Sarawak laksa and 3-layer tea.
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Johor Bahru Eat: Sang Heng Noodles (甡兴潮州面薄) Teochew Fishball Noodles @ Permas Jaya
Sang Heng Noodles serves its old-school Teochew fishball noodle since 1960, having passed down through 3 generations. Try their braised delights too.
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Batu Pahat & Johor Bahru Eat: San Yuan Gourmet (汕源面家) Noodle Dishes
San Yuan Gourmet, a noodle house, serves a wide range of dishes, such as wanton noodle, minced meat noodle, fishball noodle, laksa, mini wok series, etc.
Locations
Use the map to find the locations of the food places mentioned above.
How to Get There:
From JB Sentral, take BAS.MY J21 / J22 to Permas Jaya and alight at BH Petrol kiosk / AEON Mall Permas Jaya. Read JB Bus: To Permas Jaya in Masai.
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