Mount Austin is a residential area in Johor Bahru known as a food haven with the abundance of eateries in the area.
If local hawker food isn’t what you’re looking for, then head to one of the many cafes in Mount Austin for all-day breakfast and a rejuvenating cup of coffee.
Here are some cafes you should not miss when you’re in this area of JB.
Charlotte’s Tearoom
Charlotte’s Tearoom is a cosy little space that serves a wide range of desserts, specialty drinks and some light food.
Every single item is made from scratch to ensure they serve you the best flavours and quality.
Quench your thirst with refreshing drinks like the classic boba milk tea, homemade mojitos, rose tea topped with cheese foam, strawberry milk or matcha latte.
Lastly, satisfy your sweet cravings with their selection of cakes and tarts. These include yuzu lemon tart, royal pistachio cake, hazelnut vanilla cake, triple chocolate & cheese cake and more.
Address: 7-01 Jalan Austin Height 3/1, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru
Contact no: 019-791 0131
Facebook page: Charlotte’s Tearoom
Instagram page: charlottes.tearoom
Opening hours:
Thursday – Tuesday, 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Closed on Wednesdays
Ukiyo Café
Head over to Ukiyo Café for artisan coffee, perfect pastries and meals with a touch of Japan.
The clean and minimalist decor creates an inviting space to leave your stress behind while you soothe your soul with sweet delights and comforting drinks.
Tuck into their airy, flaky and decadent mille feuilles, indulgent fudge cubes, fluffy mousse and heavenly tarts.
They also have an assortment of delicate macarons for you to choose from.
Address: 17-02, Jalan Austin Heights 8/3, Taman Mount Austin, Johor Bahru
Contact no: 012-936 9760
Facebook page: Ukiyo Café
Instagram page: ukiyocafe.my
Opening hours:
Tuesday – Sunday, 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Closed on Wednesdays
Bee Hive Honey Cafe
A unique raw honey concept cafe, every drink at Bee Hive Honey Cafe is paired with raw honey, fruits and other natural ingredients to replace sugar and syrup with a healthier option.
The distinctive aroma of raw honey gives their drinks its own character while enhancing its taste.
Embrace the benefits of honey with their wide range of honey drinks, desserts and honey cheese pizza!
Lastly, they also serve wraps, noodles, salads and waffles.
Address: Block B G07, Akademik Suite, Jalan Austin Heights Utama, 81100 Johor Bahru
Contact no: 017-254 5988
Facebook page: Bee Hive Honey Cafe
Instagram page: beehive_honeycafe
Opening hours:
Thursday – Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Closed on Wednesdays
bloom by Mokmok
bloom by Mokmok is a Muslim-friendly eatery that is strictly no pork, no lard and no alcohol in their food.
The beautiful cafe is tastefully decorated with blooms that make it an attractive backdrop for all your Instagram photos.
They serve brunch favourites, main meals, snacks, desserts and more. Don’t miss out on their rice bowls and burgers!
And if you’re looking for just a light bite, their egglets and souffle might just hit the spot.
Address: 87, Jalan Mutiara Emas 2a, Taman Mount Austin, Johor Bahru
Contact no: 016-329 0068
Facebook page: bloom by Mokmok
Instagram page: bloombymokmok
Opening hours:
Monday – Sunday, 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Bam Cafe 밤카페
Bam Cafe is a Korean eatery and another one of the cafes in Mount Austin that serves pretty desserts and cakes without the use of pork and lard in their preparation.
Enjoy K-food favourites like tteokbokki, kimbap and fried chicken.
Remember to save some space for dessert too!
Some sweet favourites are their rose lychee cake tart, chocolate crème brûlée cake, peach oolong cake tart, black sesame genmaicha cake and burnt cheesecake.
They also have special cookies that are made with butter and love.
Address: 01-20, Menara Hartamas, Block B, Jalan Austin Heights 8/4, Taman Mount Austin 81100 Johor Bahru
Contact no: 018-985 6899
Facebook page: Bam Cafe 밤카페
Instagram page: bam.cafe.jb
Opening hours:
Monday – Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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