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8 Best Eats In Muar Guaranteed To Leave You Wanting More
Hello fellow foodies! Welcome to Muar, the ‘Bandar Maharani’ of Johor. We know that Muar has plenty of good fares that we can’t miss out thus we have decided to cook up this list of the 8 best eats around Muar. Spot any of your favorites? If you’re in the gateway to Muar, this post is special for you guys. So, are you guys ready? Let’s begin our food-adventure!
8 Best Eats In Muar For All Foodies
1. Muar Soup House
The very first spot on our list of the best eats around Muar is this infamous Muar Soup House. If you’re driving around the Muar town during nighttime, you will pass by a restaurant with a tricycle logo. You should stop by that place because it’s one of the famous restaurants in Muar. Before this, the owner’s parents used to sell their food on a tricycle for about 40 years. If you are wondering what they sell here, this place is actually a “mamak” restaurant, it serves a variety of food here especially their signature soup.
Address: 47, Jalan Sisi, Pekan Muar, 84000 Muar, Johor
Operating Hours: 12 PM – 12 AM (Opens Every day)
Status: Halal
Social Media: Website, Facebook
2. AVENUE 4 – 貪食街
Next up is this famous Avenue 4 stall food. If you’re fond of street food, this place is totally recommended by most residents here. From Satay, Otak-otak, Chicken Rice, you name it. The stall offers a range of street food that will surely satisfy your cravings!
Address: Jalan Haji Abu, Pekan Muar, 84000 Muar, Johor
Operating Hours: 12 PM – 12 AM (Opens Every day)
Status: Non-Halal
3. Mee Bandung Muar
The restaurant located in Tanjung Agas, Muar is also well known in the area. Not only is it famous for its delicious and authentic taste, but it is also reasonably priced! Although the price is cheap, the portion is quite huge. If you are looking to visit Mee Bandung Muar, you are encouraged to come early because many customers are queuing at the restaurant in the morning. Everyone can’t wait to try out the Mee Bandung here.
Address: Jalan Tg. Agas, Muar, Johor
Operating Hours: 10 AM – 7:30 PM (Opens Every day)
Status: Halal
4. Kedai Makan New Eastern
New Eastern Restaurant has been around since 1936 and is one of Muar’s old shop. Until now the shop still retains the 60’s vibe feature. Even the furniture has never changed, they still use wooden tables and chairs. What’s famous here is their Hainanese Chicken Chop in which the taste still retains the original taste. Besides, they also have Hainanese fish & chips, fried rice, Hainanese noodles and also Sambal prawn, fried sotong and spiced chicken, and all of these are their signature traditional dishes. For beverages, many people recommend to order their citrus juice, it’s so fresh you can even taste the pulp!
Address: 86, Jalan Abdullah, 84000, Muar
Operating Hours: 12 PM – 3:30 PM; 6:30 PM – 10 PM (Opens Every day)
Status: Muslim-Friendly
5. Sai Kee Kopi 434
Once you enter the restaurant, you will be greeted with a delicious coffee scent. Undoubtedly, many favours the coffee made using their generational recipe. The coffee that frequently recommended by its customers is Elephant Coffee. Slightly bitter yet not too bitter, it’s perfect for both coffee and non-coffee lovers. Enjoy your breakfast here as it will definitely pump up your morning!
Address: 121, Jalan Maharani, Taman Sri Emas, 84000 Muar, Johor
Operating Hours: 8 AM – 5:30 PM (Opens Every day)
Status: Halal
Social Media: Facebook
6. Pak Yahya Asam Pedas
Craving for Asam Pedas? You no longer need to go to Malacca anymore, especially if you are in Muar. Because in Parit Jawa, there is a special food court that’s just for Asam Pedas dishes – Medan Asam Pedas Parit Jawa! There are several food courts you can stop by, but Pak Yahya Asam Pedas is one of the best sellers. There are different types of fish cooked with asam pedas. Just try anything, because everything is delicious.
Address: No. 1 Medan Asam Pedas, MPM, 84150 Parit Jawa, Johor
Operating Hours: 11 AM – 5 PM (Closed on Friday)
Status: Halal
7. Faris Kitchen
Usually, when you buy Roti John, it is served with sauce and its contents like eggs and meat are not as thick as you expect. Disappointed? Of course. You won’t have any problem if you try Roti John at Faris Kitchen. The Roti John here is thick and special because it is served with plenty of cheese sauce on it. Besides, their Char Kway Teow is loaded with crispy squid on top. Absolutely delightful!
Address: Jalan Sungai Abong, Taman Sungai Abong Mulia, 84000 Muar, Johor
Operating Hours: 6 PM – 12 AM (Closed on Tuesday)
Status: Halal
Social Media: Instagram
8. Muar Shop Apam Balik – Pakcik Noh
We all know that Doraemon’s favorite snack is dorayaki and we can actually find it at Muar’s alley. The Malays call them Kuih Jepun, and the Chinese call it the red bean cake. It is located near Jalan Abdullah bus stop, and turn right after you see HSBC, and it will be on your left, a shop that is half occupied. Although the shop has operated for close to 40 years, you can still see that the cakes are freshly baked. The Kuih is definitely the best choice for snacks and is really addictive at every bite.
Address: Jalan Sulaiman, 84000 Muar
Operating Hours: 9 AM – 6 PM (Opens Every day)
Status: Halal
Social Media: Facebook
With this, we’ve come to an end of our curation of the 8 Best Eats in Muar that all foodies must not miss out on. Let us know which one above is your favorite or perhaps you prefer us to update the list, then leave us a comment! In the meantime, we hope this list is a useful addition to your food adventure around Muar. Till next time!
8 Eats in Muar That You Can’t Miss Out On
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