Johor Eats & Buys: Kluang (柔佛.居銮)

2 August 2026

Kluang (居銮) is a charming inland town located in the heart of Johor, roughly 110 km north of Johor Bahru. Founded in 1915, Kluang began as an administrative hub, centring around the British railway line, and also as agricultural hub surrounded by rich plantations. Today, it is famous for its coffee culture, railway heritage, street art, and nature spots.

Kluang’s food culture centres around retro railway kopitiams, traditional bakeries, and vibrant multi-ethnic hawker fare, epitomised by iconic local stops like Kluang Rail Coffee, Yean Kee Beef Noodle, and Yuen Fatt Biscuit — to name a few.

Food Places

Below is a list of food places, cafes and bakeries that we have visited in Kluang.

Kluang Eat: Old Alley @ Kluang (老胡同) Desserts

Old Alley, a dessert shop, offers a series of cold soya pudding as its signature desserts, including tao fu hua with customisable toppings, and more.
Kluang Eat: Old Pasar Kopitiam (老巴刹古早味食阁)

Old Pasar Kopitiam, a bustling old-school coffee shop, is popular for its offering of authentic local delights that draw both locals and travellers.
Kluang Eat: Hailam Toast 1935 (海南土司坊) Kopitiam

Hailam Toast 1935, a Nanyang kopitiam chain, is famous for its authentic Nanyang coffee, crispy kaya butter toast, and classic Malaysian comfort foods.
Kluang Eat: Yean Kee Beef Noodle (元记牛肉濑粉)

Yean Kee Beef Noodle, a Hainanese beef noodle house in Kluang, is famous for its signature dry-style beef noodle with homemade lai fun.
Kluang Eat: Four Beans / 4Beans (四夕豆花) Taiwanese Soya Pudding Desserts

Four Beans / 4Beans, a dessert shop, specialises in Taiwanese-style soy beancurd desserts. It is a great spot for chilled desserts, especially on hot days.
Kluang Buy: Kluang Coffee (居銮咖啡) Cap Televisyen Kopi

Kluang Coffee Powder Factory processes coffee beans into coffee powder, sells them in its retail section, and has a cafe for visitors to try its coffee.
Kluang Buy: Tong Huat Traditional Confectionery (东发传统饼家) Mung Bean Biscuits

Tong Huat Traditional Confectionery is highly popular for its sweet / savoury mung bean biscuits and other Chinese pastries. Expect to queue on Sat & P.H.
Kluang Buy: Yuen Fatt Biscuit (源发饼家) Shanghai Mooncake

Yuen Fatt Biscuit, a traditional bakery that specialises in Chinese pastries, including mooncakes. Their pillow-shape Shanghai mooncakes are very popular.
Kluang Eat: Yi Jian Xiao Mian (壹見小麵) Nanyang Kopitiam

Yi Jian Xiao Mian, a Hong Kong-style tea cafe, offer more than Hong Kong dim sum and dishes, there are more local dishes — like a Nanyang kopitiam.
Kluang Drink: Toddy Shop (托迪店) Air Tuak / Coconut Wine

Toddy Shop is a stone’s throw from Old Kluang Railway Station. Go for some toddy made from fermented coconut tree’s palm sap naturally.