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A Retro-Themed Concept Store in Johor Bahru with Cute Gifts and Sweet Treats

A Retro-Themed Concept Store in Johor Bahru with Cute Gifts and Sweet Treats

1061KONA
Published: Apr 18, 2026   | 
Visited: Apr 11, 2026   

Introducing 1061KONA: a unique, retro-themed concept store located near Skudai in Johor Bahru. Whether you're here to browse cute tableware like mugs, enjoy a sweet treat like Bu Tian sandwich cookies or a Dirty Latte, or simply here to lepak ("hang out/chill" in Malay) with friends, this is a space…


A Cosy Café in Johor Bahru Serving Tasty Shakshuka and Creamy Tiramisu

A Cosy Café in Johor Bahru Serving Tasty Shakshuka and Creamy Tiramisu

3littlechef (Trove)
Published: Apr 17, 2026   | 
Visited: Apr 12, 2026   

Johor Bahru is a cafe lover's dream - every district is lined with countless cafes, from places like Keijometo to 3littlechef, one of our personal favourites. We were invited for a tasting, but we've actually visited multiple times before and have a soft spot for their creamy tiramisu. They said…


Savour Japanese Flavours at Ipoh’s Newest Café

Savour Japanese Flavours at Ipoh’s Newest Café

Keke Cafe (Ipoh)
Published: Feb 21, 2026   | 
Visited: Feb 19, 2026   

Happy Lunar New Year 2026! My cousins and I visited this cafe in Ipoh for lunch on the third day of Chinese New Year ("大年初三 Da Nian Chu San"). From the outside, it looks rather unassuming. However, once inside, we were greeted by a cosy atmosphere. There are two floors,…


Creamy Pineapple Prawn Curry Steals the Show

Creamy Pineapple Prawn Curry Steals the Show

Big Baba (Taman Desa)
Published: Feb 10, 2026   | 
Visited: Feb 11, 2026   

We visited this restaurant as a family for a Peranakan-style dinner. I usually have a soft spot for Nyonya dishes - rich, aromatic, and comforting - so expectations were fairly high. Here are the dishes we ordered: --- 🦐 Baba’s Udang Lemak Prawns (Small) Nyonya pineapple prawn curry in coconut…


JB’s Industrial-Themed Cafe That Has People Lining Up

JB’s Industrial-Themed Cafe That Has People Lining Up

Keijometo
Published: Jan 18, 2026   | 
Visited: Jun 10, 2023   

Keijometo is probably one of the most popular cafés in Johor Bahru, with a cool industrial-themed decor. It’s so popular that there always seems to be a line, so I’d recommend arriving early (before they open at 11AM) to avoid queueing. Here's what we tried: Chicken Katsu Curry 💸 MYR24.00\…


Sizzling Teppanyaki Plates You Never Knew Existed at Sunway Big Box

Sizzling Teppanyaki Plates You Never Knew Existed at Sunway Big Box

Takara Teppanyaki
Published: Jan 18, 2026   | 
Visited: Dec 15, 2025   

We went to Johor Bahru's Sunway Big Box Retail Park for a movie and a meal, but there were limited dining options here. So we tried this teppanyaki place with low expectations - and it turned out pretty good! 🐮 Itame Gyuniku Stir-fried beef belly slices + side dishes of…