Batu Pahat • Kluang • Muar | Must Eat Spots — No More Foodie Disappointments!
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| Many people love looking up food recommendations before a trip — but let’s be honest, some places with tons of online praise just don’t live up to the hype. Picking up from our previous post about must-visit spots, today our trusty drivers are back with more hidden gems — local-approved eateries that truly deliver on taste!
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| Batu Pahat
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food_bank Han Kee Cake & Cafe;
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| Their signature is the otak-otak toast — pair it with soft-boiled eggs and it’s absolutely perfect.
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| food_bank ho liao canteen
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| What’s fun about this ramen shop is that the owner announces the daily menu on Instagram [ho_liao_canteen]. Each bowl is generously packed with ingredients, and the shop’s nostalgic decor adds to the charm.
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food_bank Apam Balik Batu Pahat
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| The filling is packed with fragrant crushed peanuts—so aromatic! It’s best to pre-order with the owner if you can, or you might end up waiting a long time.
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| food_bank Samurai 280 Restaurant
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| A local favorite for stir-fry dishes—don’t miss out on the must-try shellfish like lala, clams, and fresh cockles, all juicy and full of flavor!
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| Muar
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food_bank Otak-Otak Char Kway Teow Stall
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| Why just eat Otak on its own when you can try their signature Otak-Otak Fried Kway Teow? Top it with a runny fried egg for that extra kick!
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| food_bank Avenue 4
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| A trip to Muar isn’t complete without visiting this spot! Oyster omelette, satay, rojak, ngoh hiang—so many local favorites all in one place!
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food_bank Sek Wai Fook Enterprise
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| The dessert shop offers up to 10 types of tong sui (sweet soups) and a variety of fried snacks!"
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| food_bank Cuo Zai Claypot Mee Hoon Kueh
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| This mee hoon kueh stall is super popular with tons of great reviews. They’ve got special curry and tom yum flavours too — both the soup and dry versions are rich and full of flavour!
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| Kluang
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food_bank Tangkak Beef
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| Trust me — you have to try this if you are a beef lover! The soup is incredibly flavourful, and the beef, tendons, and tripe are all stewed until they're melt-in-your-mouth tender.
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| food_bank Gerai Makan Botak
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| This legendary spot has been around for over 70 years! Their Signature Nanyang-style curry is rich with coconut milk — absolutely delicious!
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food_bank Restaurant Tan Ching Hing
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| Except satay — this place also sell stir-fry dishes and snacks to desserts. Don’t miss their sizzling oyster omelette and the Fuzhou noodles with crispy pork lard — highly recommended!
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| food_bank Ikan Bakar JIN HUA
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| Their signature grilled fish, clams, and squid are all must-tries — super fresh with no fishy smell. The grilled sauce is really fragrant too. P/S good things take time, so be prepared to wait a little!
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