Johor Bahru street food, verified stall by stall · Est. 2026

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Where to eat in Old Town / City Centre, Johor Bahru

Jalan Tan Hiok Nee, Jalan Dhoby, Meldrum Walk, Jalan Wong Ah Fook — the heritage core 10 minutes' walk from JB Sentral and the Causeway.

25 places
Ashoka Curry HouseAshoka 咖喱屋 Halal-certified banana leaf rice at an everyday price Old Town pork-free, not certified Budget-friendly Bazaar Karat (Pasar Karat)旧街场夜市 (卡拉夜市) JB's most central, nightly (not just weekly) night market Old Town pork-free, not certified Chaiwalla & Co. Container Cafe Malaysia's original container-cafe, running on Tan Hiok Nee since 2012 Old Town pork-free, not certified Hiap Joo Bakery & Biscuit Factory协裕面包西果厂 JB's oldest wood-fired banana cake, baking since 1919 Old Town pork-free, not certified Hock Kee Kopitiam福气安康 Signature caramelised egg tarts at a Nanyang-style kopitiam Old Town pork-free, not certified IT Roo Cafe Award-winning Hainanese-style chicken chop in a pre-war shophouse Old Town pork-free, not certified Kam Long Ah Zai Curry Fish Head金龙咖喱鱼头 (阿仔) JB's original and most-queued curry fish head, running since 1983 Old Town pork-free, not certified Curry fish head from RM18 Kopiloco Early-opening kopitiam on Jalan Tan Hiok Nee for kaya toast Old Town no data Double butter kaya toast RM3.90 Kwan Kee Store (City Square)坤记糕品 Michelin-honoured Hong Kong-style rice cakes and dessert breads Old Town no data Meldrum Walk麦达伦街 Old-town JB's open-air night hawker lane Old Town no data Meldrum Walk Halal Stalls (Medan Selera Meldrum Walk)陈旭年街美食巷 Clearly-labelled halal stalls at the City Square end of JB's best-known food alley Old Town Halal / Muslim-owned Oriental Kopi (City Square)华阳 Popular Nanyang chain's polo buns and egg tarts inside City Square Old Town pork-free, not certified Padi Kopitiam (Jalan Trus)稻香咖啡 Modern kopitiam breakfast and bakery counter on Jalan Trus Old Town pork-free, not certified Pak Uda Nasi Beriani GamPak Uda 黄姜印度香饭 Johor-style nasi beriani gam in the old town Old Town Halal / Muslim-owned Restoran Al AjwaAl Ajwa 嘛嘛档 A reliable 24-hour mamak in the city centre Old Town Halal / Muslim-owned Restoran Hua Mui华美茶餐室 The original Hainanese chicken chop kopitiam, running since 1946 Old Town pork-free, not certified Restoran Kin Hua锦华餐室 Traditional kaya toast and half-boiled egg breakfast Old Town pork-free, not certified Restoran MuthuMuthu 印度香蕉叶餐厅 Long-running banana leaf rice in the old town, serving since 1983 Old Town no data Restoran Reaz CornerReaz Corner 嘛嘛档 A 24-hour mamak fixture in the old town Old Town Halal / Muslim-owned Restoran Sekee (Ah Hua Kway Teow)司機餐室亞華粿條 Charcoal-cooked Teochew kway teow soup, an old-town institution Old Town pork-free, not certified Restoran Woon Kiang汶強粿條仔 Late-night kway teow kia running until the small hours Old Town pork-free, not certified Restoran Ya Wang鸭皇药材烧腊大王 Pioneer of JB's herbal roasted duck Old Town Non-halal Roasted pork around RM18, char siew around RM16 Roost Juice Bar Laid-back corner cafe with fresh juices near Tan Hiok Nee heritage street Old Town no data Salahuddin Bakery Century-old wood-fired bakery known for giant Bengali curry puffs Old Town Halal / Muslim-owned Karipap chicken around RM2.50, karipap mutton around RM2, karipap potato around RM2 Tong Guan Nyonya Nyonya dishes at kopitiam prices in the old town Old Town no data Nyonya ayam buah keluak RM14.90