Feeling a little caught up in the hustle and bustle of life and need a change of environment to slow things down?
Head over to Batu Pahat, more commonly known as BP, and enjoy the laidback culture of the charming town.
Located in Johor and only two hours away from Singapore, you’ll get to feast on plenty of local favourites here like Johor laksa, longing, otak-otak and more.
But if you’re looking for a change, there is also a growing cafe scene in this small town for something different.
Here are some of the top cafes in Batu Pahat that’s worth a visit when you’re in town.
FIKA Cafe
One of the more popular cafes in Batu Pahat, FIKA serves specialty coffee and delicious dessert with the warmest service.
They have espresso based coffee as well as filter coffee, and an extensive range of food and desserts.
Enjoy hearty meals like pastas, Japanese rice, Korean fried chicken and pizzas.
They also have a brunch menu for those who love eggs and sausages, and a kids menu specially for the little ones.
For dessert, they have waffles, cakes and tarts to tantalise your taste buds.
Seasonal menu is available too, so don’t forget to check their social media pages to see what’s on special!
Address: 25, Jalan Rotan Utama, Taman Sri Jaya, 83000 Batu Pahat
Contact no: 012-761 0933
Facebook page: FIKA Cafe
Instagram page: fikacafebp
Opening hours:
Monday – Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Little Spoon Gelato Cafe
Little Spoon Gelato Cafe hits the sweet spot with their wide range of sweet treats to tickle your fancy.
Famous for their homemade gelato, their ice cream does not contain any artificial colours, artificial flavours or any preservatives.
Some of their popular flavours include mixed berries, Belgium chocolate, green tea and even local flavours like black sesame, cempedak and durian.
Besides gelato, cakes, waffles and other desserts, they also serve main meals like pastas and rice that do not contain pork or lard.
Address: 8, Jalan Rotan Kong, Taman Sri Jaya,, Batu Pahat
Contact no: 07-431 1909
Facebook page: Little Spoon Gelato Cafe
Instagram page: littlespoongelato
Opening hours:
Monday – Sunday, 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Miracle Cafe BP
Seeking a miracle from your mundane life? Add a little flavour with delicious goodies from Miracle Cafe!
Their wide variety of desserts, drinks and food will surely bring joy to your palate.
They serve healthy and affordable salad and rice bowls, Mexican tacos, pastas and more.
They also have many different desserts like mille crepes, cheese cakes, carrot cakes and swiss rolls that go perfectly with their tea and coffee.
Address: 1-7, Jalan Maju 3, Taman Maju 83000 Batu Pahat
Contact no: 018-386 4988
Facebook page: Miracle Cafe BP
Opening hours:
Monday – Saturday, 11:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Closed on Sundays
木箱 Wooden box
A little cafe with a big heart, Wooden Box is one of the most charming and Instagram-worthy cafes in Batu Pahat.
Located in a four-storey vintage shophouse, the cafe is decorated with lots of wooden elements.
Come here for their in-house baked pie & cakes, Japanese-inspired noodles and specialty drinks.
There’s even a bookshop tucked in the fourth floor of the building!
Address: 20, Jalan Pasar 83000 Batu Pahat
Contact no: 019-388 1017
Facebook page: 木箱 Wooden box
Instagram page: woodenboxmy
Opening hours:
Friday – Wednesday, 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Closed on Thursdays
Jam Coffee
Jam Coffee is an independent coffee shop run by people who love coffee.
Besides coffee, they also have tea and sparkling juices for the non-coffee drinkers.
For those looking to fuel up, they have a wide range of breakfast favourites like croissants, scrambled eggs, fried eggs, toast, omelettes, rosti and more.
They also have pastas, waffles, pies, salads and more.
Little ones will feel at home here with a special kids menu with their favourites that comes with a scoop of ice cream.
Address: 75 Jalan Rugayah, Batu Pahat
Contact no: 07-433 5818
Website: jamcoffee.co
Facebook page: Jam Coffee
Opening hours:
Tuesday – Sunday, 8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Closed on Mondays
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