Best Cafes in Johor Bahru That You Shouldn't Miss in 2023

Located just across the causeway from Singapore, Johor Bahru or more commonly known as JB is a food haven for locals and our neighbours from the Lion City. While the hawker food has been the star, the cafes in Johor Bahru have also chalked up quite a following of their own. Here are some of the best cafes in JB that you should drop by for a visit when you’re in town. Seven Oaks Bakery Cafe Image source: Seven Oaks Bakery Cafe Facebook page Seven Oaks Bakery Cafe is a Muslim-friendly cafe who only uses ingredients that are strictly pork-free and lard-free, and only from halal-certified suppliers. Head over here for fresh daily bakes, everyday brunch as well as gatherings and events. They've got a wide range of croissants, cruffins, danish & pastries, cakes and more. If you're heading there for breakfast, try the Gula Melaka Duck Waffle or Curry Crab Croissant. Or if you're looking for more unique flavours, try their Nasi Lemak Croissant, Curry Otak Croissant or Ondeh-Ondeh Croissant. For those that want a little something with more bite, they also have burgers, steaks and Western grills. Address: Seven Oaks Bakery Cafe, 134, Jalan Serampang, Taman Pelangi, Johor Bahru Contact no: 07-338 3377 Website: www.sevenoaks.com.my Facebook page: Seven Oaks Bakery Cafe Instagram page: sevenoaksmalaysia Opening hours: Monday - Sunday, 10:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Sorella Cafe Image source: Sorella Cafe Facebook page Sorella Cafe is one of the cafes in Johor Bahru that serves a variety of Japanese and French-inspired pastries and desserts. They are all hand-crafted by their own patisserie who hand-bake everything from scratch using our own unique recipes and premium ingredients with no pork and no lard used. Besides their baked goods, they also serve food like grilled chicken chop, spaghetti, pizza, sandwiches and Western favourites. Don't miss out on their signature tart, the Kori Lemon that is 100% made with pure fresh lemon. Address: 48, Jalan Indah 28/1, Taman Bukit Indah, 81200 Johor Bahru Contact no: 07-287 7779 Website: sorellacafe.online Facebook page: Sorella Cafe Instagram page: sorella_cafe Opening hours: Thursday - Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Closed on Wednesdays The Brew Orchestra Image source: The Brew Orchestra Facebook page A charming and cosy spot, The Brew Orchestra is a place to hangout with family and friends over a scrumptious meal. They serve specialty coffee, mains and desserts. Some of their highlights are the big breakfast, eggs Benedict, spicy shrimps croissant, flaming Tiramisu waffle, spicy fried chicken burger, a variety of risottos and more. They also have pastries, rice bowls and a wide range of non-coffee drinks. Address: 19 Jalan Molek 1/5C, Taman Molek 81100 Johor Bahru Contact no: 018-979 7933 Facebook page: The Brew Orchestra Instagram page: thebreworchestra Opening hours: Monday - Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. The FOUNDERS Cafe Image source: The FOUNDERS Cafe Facebook page Looking for the perfect brunch spot? Head on over to one of the most Instagram-able cafes in Johor Bahru, The FOUNDERS Cafe! The industrial-chic interior is home sweet home to good, good food and even better artisan pastry that's baked fresh daily. More than just a cafe, they have created their own good, good vibes and #StrongestCommunity to cheer each other on and watching out for one another. The highlights of their menu are the bagels, cinnamon rolls, hot stone pizza, vegetarian breakfast options and more. Address: 45, Jalan Tiong Emas Kawasan Perindustrian Tiong Nam Tebrau, Johor Bahru Contact no: 07-360 9101 Website: thefounderscafemy.com Facebook page: The FOUNDERS Cafe Instagram page: thefounderscafe.co Opening hours: Monday - Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. JWC The Factory 30 Image source: Just Want Coffee, The Factory 30 Facebook page A mystery cafe located in a factory area, JWC The Factory 30 is a hidden gem of JB! They serve delicious baked goods, mouth-watering Western favourites, refreshing salads, scrumptious pastas and a whole lot more. Some of their noteworthy dishes and drinks include their signature coconut latte, Spaghetti al Nero di Seppia (a squid ink pasta with grilled big squid and cherry tomato), fruity Mille-Feuille that's baked fresh daily and plenty of sweet treats to pair with their specialty coffees. They also have some seasonal specials, so don't forget to check their social media accounts from time to time. Address: 30, Jalan Mutiara Emas 5/3, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru Contact no: 012-521 6442 Facebook page: Just Want Coffee, The Factory 30 Instagram page: jwc_thefactory30 Opening hours: Monday - Sunday, 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. For more insightful stories and fun recipes, stay tuned to Motherhood Story!

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