Granted, it doesn’t really get too cold in Johor, but there’s never really a bad time for ramen. Perhaps just give you an excuse to slurp your food – seriously, that’s how you eat ramen. Essentially, Ramen is a steaming bowl of flavorful broth packed with tender noodles and usually topped with a marinated egg that’s also full of irresistibly gooey yolk. Here’s the list where you should be slurping!
Best Ramen Spots in Johor You Need To Try!
1. Sukiya Tokyo Bowls & Noodles
Sukiya Tokyo Bowls & Noodles come a long way with 3 branches in Johor: Go with the Volcano Chilli Ramen for a bolder flavor or the Tokyo Ramen for a mellower taste, but both broths are guaranteed to have you slurping their house-made, deliciously thin noodles into oblivion. Their toppings are simple, so don’t forget to add that flavored soft-boiled egg.
Branches: Sukiya Paradigm Mall JB, Sukiya Aeon Kulai Jaya & Sukiya Aeon Bandar Dato’ Onn
Operating Hours: 10 AM – 10 PM (Opens Everyday)
Social Media: Website
Status: Halal
2. Ichiban Ramen
Ichiban Ramen is a fast, efficient service concept restaurant serving food that’s moderately priced. The chicken-based broths here are so legit that all races in Malaysia get to savor Japanese ramen. Moreover, the noodles are also perfectly suited, with a good bite in every strand.
Branches: Ichiban Ramen Paradigm Mall JB, Ichiban Ramen Aeon Tebrau City & Ichiban Ramen Aeon Bandar Dato’ Onn
Operating Hours: 10 AM – 10 PM (Opens Everyday)
Social Media: Website
Status: Halal
3. Wafu Kitchen
Wafu Kitchen serves the savory deliciousness of Japanese cuisine but if you’re in a tight budget, this place is absolutely suitable for you. Now no one can accuse you of not trying any ramen!
Address: 18, Jln Austin Heights 3/2, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Operating Hours: 11 AM – 10 PM (Opens Everyday)
Social Media: Facebook
Status: Non-Halal
4. Tokyo Kibou-Ken
If you’re searching for a very nice classic Tonkotsu ramen, Tokyo Kibou-Ken specializes in it. The chashu is sliced thin with layers of skin, fat and lean meat. The Tonkotsu broth is thick and full-flavored. Also filled with hints of sesame seed taste and aroma. Undoubtedly, it may blow your mind.
Address: Level 2, Aeon City Mall, 1, Jalan Desa Tebrau, Taman Desa Tebrau, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Operating Hours: 10 AM – 10 PM (Opens Everyday)
Social Media: Facebook
Status: Non-Halal
5. Mikatsuki Ramen
Food truck ramen? Yes, please. This classic, ramen spot in Mount Austin area is famous with their signature pork ramen noodles. Besides, the house noodles which come in thin or thick varieties are excellent, with enough chew and bite to keep you satisfied. Above all, if you don’t get distracted by their insanely good fried dumplings, you’ve totally missed out!
Address: Jalan Mutiara Emas Utama, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Operating Hours: 6:30 PM- 12 PM (Opens Everyday)
Social Media: Facebook
Status: Non-Halal
6. Bao Bei Japanese Ramen
Baobei Japanese Ramen is a hidden gem because not many people know about this cute little ramen restaurant. Moreover, the bowl of ramen they serve here is pretty big, and has quite a generous portion of meats and vegetables to fill your tummy up! Baobei Japanese Ramen is a ramen shop that is definitely worth a try!
Address: 9, Jalan Kebun Teh Lama, 80250 Johor Bahru
Operating Hours: 12 PM- 11 PM (Opens Everyday)
Gelang Patah Branch: 160, Jalan Leong Bee, Kg Baru Gelang Patah, Jalan Ulu Choh, 81550 Gelang Patah
Operating Hours: 11 AM- 11 PM (Opens Everyday)
Social Media: Facebook
Status: Non-Halal
7. ShenYe Kitchen
Here’s another cute food truck ramen for you to try but here’s a fair warning. Besides, if you’re not up for the heat, don’t underestimate ShenYe Kitchen’s spicy broth version. Add some chili paste into the tonkatsu broth, and it changes the taste entirely. Moreover, don’t miss the excellent and huge variety of Japanese grill dishes since they’re pretty much the best side dishes ever.
Address: 85, Jalan Bentara 20, Taman Ungku Tun Aminah, Skudai, Johor
Operating Hours: 9:30 PM- 12 AM (Opens Everyday)
Social Media: Facebook
Status: Non-Halal
8. Menzo Ramen
Here in Menzo Ramen, they use straight noodles that are thick and heavy, the type that most customers agree on. Besides, the noodles have a tender, crunchy chewiness to the bite. Moreover, when you’re here don’t miss the excellent kara-age (fried chicken) with its delicate and crispy breading as it’s pretty much the best combination with the ramen.
Address: Level 3, AEON Tebrau City Mall, 1 Jalan Desa Tebrau, Taman Desa Tebrau, 81100 Johor Bahru
Operating Hours: 10 AM- 10 PM (Opens Everyday)
Social Media: Facebook
Status: Non-Halal
9. Ra-Men Bankara
You’ll find tasty broth at Ra-Men Bankara with seamlessly thick styles. The house noodles, which come in thin and thick varieties are excellent, with enough chew and bite to keep you satisfied. Ramen lover that loves your soup base packed with flavors, then this is the place to be.
Address: T-039 Level 3, The Mall Mid Valley, Southkey, 80150 Johor Bahru, Johor
Operating Hours: 10 AM- 10 PM (Opens Everyday)
Social Media: Facebook
Status: Non-Halal
10. Samurai Ramen Umami
Last but not least for our list of best ramen spots in Johor is the Samurai Ramen Umami restaurant. If you’re a die-hard vegan devotee, amongst the other Halal food restaurants in Johor, the Samurai Ramen Umami restaurant would be your idyllic spot to get your Ramen cravings fulfilled. What makes Samurai Ramen different from other ramen shops is because of the 4 NOs – they use no animal, no fish, no MSG, and no alcohol.
Address: T-039 Level 3, The Mall Mid Valley, Southkey, 80150 Johor Bahru, Johor
Operating Hours: 10 AM- 10 PM (Opens Everyday)
Status: Halal
With that, we’ve come to an end of our list of the 10 Best Ramen Spots in Johor that, all foodies must not miss out. 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 Johor. See you at the next post!
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