Sweetwater Mediterranean

Hiap Joo Bakery & Biscuit Factory

🥐 Bakery & Pastry · Jalan Tan Hiok Nee, Johor Bahru, Johor

🐖 Non-halalRM5–RM20Since 1919

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Order: Wood-fired banana cake, coconut buns

Baking in a wood-fired oven since 1919, this old-town JB bakery is famous for banana cakes that sell out fast. Singaporeans cross the Causeway for it.

Mee Rebus Haji Wahid

🍜 Mee Rebus · Tampoi, Johor Bahru, Johor

☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM7–RM12

Order: Mee rebus special with beef

The name synonymous with Johor mee rebus — a family recipe passed down for well over half a century. The gravy is thick, sweet-potato rich and nutty; get the special with beef chunks.

Zainal's Place

🍜 Mee Rebus · Taman Sri Tebrau, Johor Bahru, Johor

☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM7–RM12

Order: Mee rebus Johor with homemade keropok

Run by Haji Wahid's grandson, carrying the same heritage gravy in a smartened-up shop. Extra homemade fish crackers on the side are the house trademark.

⚠️ Last confirmed before 2025 — check it is open before you go.