Before we go deep into the content of this topic, here is a little fact about Senai for those of you who have no idea about this place. Senai is a town and mukim in Kulai District, Johor, Malaysia. Tourists often visit this lovely town for their different types of attraction. Here is a lsit of tasty food in Senai.
Despite all these different types of attractions, Senai can be considered to be one of the towns that have various famous and delicious foods in Johor. Here is the list of some of the best food the town has to offer which were highly recommended by SGMYTRIPS.
Senai Food : What To Eat In Senai
- Restaurant Kim Wah
- Swee Kee Hainanese Chicken Rice
- Restoran Zhuang Yuan
- Restaurant Monyet Monkey Cafeteria
- Soon Kee Bitter Gourd Soup
- Kim M Long Restaurant
- Southern Stars Café
- ChaXiao 2 (茶小二)
- Restaurant Makanan Hakka (士乃大众苦瓜汤)
- 沙令榕树下伊面
- Restaurant Tai Chiang 沙令大众茶餐室
- Taman Saleng Roti Canai (沙令驰名 Roti Canai)
1. Restaurant Kim Wah
Ever scratching your head in the morning wondering what to eat for breakfast? Well, Restaurant Kim Wah would probably be one the places for you to take your breakfast in Johor.
This food in Senai located in Taman Senai, Restaurant Kim Wah is well known for its varieties of food in the restaurant such as the local favorite fried bihun, fried kuey teow and so on.
For all those fried kuey teow lovers, this is one the restaurant that you should not miss while visiting Johor. Not only that, people who enjoy eating dishes with family would sure to enjoy this restaurant as the restaurant offer various signature dishes such as curry chicken and the sweet and sour fish which will definitely cheer up your appetite.
Besides serving delicious food, the ambient surrounding of Restaurant Kim Wah will surely lighten your morning as the restaurant provides a peaceful and quiet environment to the customers who enjoy quietness in the morning. It is normal to see few customers reading newspaper while enjoying their coffees in the morning.
As for the price of the food, it is considered to be affordable as most of the food in the restaurant cost no more than RM10. Now you know where to have the best breakfast in the morning and not scratching your head anymore.
Additional InformationAddress:
No.12, Jalan Impian Senai Utama, Taman Impian Senai, Senai, 81400
Business Hour: Monday – Sunday (06:30 to 20:30)
Contact: 07-599 2136
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2. Swee Kee Hainanese Chicken Rice
Chicken rice, the famous local food in Senai that everybody loves. When it comes to chicken rice, Swee Kee Hainanese Chicken Rice will definitely be mentioned. Located in Taman Bintang, Swee Kee Hainanese Chicken Rice is well known for their steam chicken and roasted chicken that makes customers mouth’s watering even just by watching how the staffs prepare the food.
The restaurant has a positive rating of 4/5 stars as customers are giving positive feedback and reviews about the chicken rice in this restaurant. It is reported that people who visit there loves the tenderness and juiciness of the chicken as you can feel it in every bite.
Even though the restaurant is well known for its signature chicken recipes, it also provides different side dishes such as steam vegetables and bean sprouts to go with the meal. People who enjoy a balanced meal will definitely attract to this chicken rice shop.
Additional Information
Address: 98, Jalan Bintang, Taman Bintang, Senai 81400, Malaysia
Business Hour: 9am to 7pm (close at 3pm on Mondays)
3. Restoran Zhuang Yuan
The fish head dishes that the restaurant has to offer are rich with their homemade special sauces that go extremely well with the fish head. Using different and unique ingredients to create each recipe, Restoran Zhuang Yuan serve the best fish head dishes in town.
Not only that, they also serve other mouth watering dishes such as their famous fried pork that will certainly enlighten your taste buds.
For those who have no clued what to eat during dinner, this might be a good place for you as the food and environment of this restaurant is suitable for family. Try this food up in Senai now, fish head lover!
Additional Information
Address: 295, Jalan Utama, Taman Bintang Utama, Senai, Johor
Business Hour: 11am to 3.30pm (Closed on Sundays)
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4. Restaurant Monyet Monkey Cafeteria
It’s definitely no surprise that the name of this restaurant caught your attention. Well if you have no idea what this restaurant has to offer, let me explain a little to you. This food in Senai located in Taman Selesa, this restaurant has some of the best food in town to offer and it is definitely a must for you to go and have a try.
The restaurant serves all types of noodles to their customers along with delicious chicken and pork slices such as ‘rat tail noodles’, also known as 老鼠粉. The coffee shop is often filled with local people, mostly families on weekends morning as local people enjoy noodles. A bowl of curry laksa that comes with your choices of Hakka fried pork, char siew and yon taufu.
Besides that, there are also other noodles such as yellow noodles, bihun and kway teow. With all kinds of special ingredients adding into the noodles which make the noodles even tastier, customers are enjoying every bowl of the noodles that they ordered. Oh, not to mention that the prices for the food in Restaurant Monkey is awesomely affordable.
Additional InformationAddress: 3, Jalan Selesa 1, 81400 Senai, JohorBusiness Hour: Morning market, 7am (Tues – Sun); Night Market 6pm – 11pm (Mon – Sun)
Contact Number: 012- 742 3328 (Uncle Chin)
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5. Soon Kee Bitter Gourd Soup
One of the most remarkable restaurants that serve delicious bitter gourd soup is Soon Kee. Located in Senai, Soon Kee is well known for its delicious bitter gourd soup.
With only RM4.50 per pax, many people really enjoy the food that the restaurant has to offer as the restaurant not only has the best bitter gourd soup, but also other mouthwatering dishes such as the fried meat and pineapple intestine. Sounds interesting right!
Pork big intestines fried with an amazing sticky sauce with small pineapple slices will definitely make you go crazy for this recipe. Let’s talk more about the main course, the bitter gourd soup. Inside the soup, the bitter gourd is sliced very thinly and it gives people a crunchy texture instead of soggy.
To those who are afraid of bitter, the bitter gourd is sliced so thinly that all you can taste is crunchy, not bitter. Not only that, the pork-based soup is filled with pork slices and intestines, which makes the soup taste a little bit sweet when it enters the mouth, leaving a bitter-sweet kind of taste, which is amazing!The restaurant is often packed with people during night time; it is advice to visit the restaurant during lunch time.
The prices of the food are clearly stated in the menus, and people get to enjoy a fantastic and affordable meal. It is reported that even tourists highly recommend this restaurant. Try this food in Senai now!
Additional Information:
Address: 28, Jalan Impian Senai Utama, Taman Impian Senai, 81400 Senai, Johor, Malaysia
Business Hour: 11am – 9pm (Closed on Tuesday)
Contact: 012-719 8567 / 07-598 0955
6. Kim M Long Restaurant
Located in Taman Impian Senai, this must go restaurant is well known for its signature bean curd. Yes you heard it right; their signature dish is the delicious bean curd!
If you are a big fan of bean curd, this is definitely the right place for you to enjoy the best meal. Not only that, the restaurant do serve other delicious food such as the amazing Pi-par duck which is also well known in the restaurant.
According to the reviews by various customers, people who visited this restaurant are surprisingly impressed by the pi-par duck that the restaurant serves. With only RM 18 for half duck and RM 36 for a whole, you get to enjoy a famous and delicious pi-par duck from the restaurant.Besides.
Kim M Long Restaurant also serves other amazingly mouthwatering dishes such as the salted egg pork ribs and nyoya chicken which have receive many good feedback from the customers.
Additional Information:
Address: No. 12, Jalan Impian Utama, Taman Impian Senai, 81400 Senai, Johor
Business Hour: 11am – 9.30pm / 3.30pm – 5.30pm (Closed on Wednesday)
Contact Number: 07-599 1850
7. Southern Stars Café
Attention western food lovers! Introducing one of the must go cafe in Senai, the Southern Stars Café, the restaurant that serve various local and western dishes that will surely caught your attention after one try.
For those of you who want to enjoy a taste of Western Cuisine in Johor, Southern Stars Café is definitely the place where you should go. From local dishes such as sambal fish dishes to the famous chicken chop, each food is specially served with each unique sauce that you will surely enjoy.
Not only does the food taste delicious, but it is the ambiance of this cafe that attracted many people to visit this restaurant. Either with your friends or loved ones, you will definitely love the surroundings of the restaurant!
Additional Information:
Address: Roundabout Senai
8. ChaXiao 2 (茶小二)
ChaXiao 2 is a nice and comfy cafe that you should visit whenever you are in Senai. If you ever feel like enjoying a cup of tea after finishing your meal, ChaXiao 2 is definitely the place where you should go. Their famous Hakka tea will surely cheer up your day, not to mention the Oolong green tea that is also popular and refreshing.
Besides, some people not just go there for tea, but also the fascinating food that the cafe has to offer such as Korean fried chicken popcorn, fried wanton, thai pork slices and Loi cha. The cafe has its different menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner and people love the food for its quality and quantity.
So come visit this beautiful and comfy cafe and take advantage of their tea whenever you are in town!
Additional Information:
Address: 21, Jalan Impian Senai Utama, Taman Impian Senai, Johor Malaysia
Business Hour: 9am – 6pm (Closed on Mondays)
Contact Number: 019-720 8163
Site: ChaXiao 2 (茶小二)
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9. Restaurant Makanan Hakka (士乃大众苦瓜汤)
Another remarkable and famous bitter gourd soup is located in restaurant Makanan Hakka. Located right behind Senai Econsave, the shop has been operated nearly 30 years in Senai. Serving the best bitter gourd soup with fried meat, people are fascinated and impressed by the amazingly delicious bitter gourd soup served by this restaurant.
Not to mention the delicious and soft eggplant and fresh vegetables, which goes well with the bitter gourd soup. Furthermore, inside the bitter gourd soup is filled with pork slices, pork intestines and other delicious pork organs that make the soup taste even better!
Besides, one of the famous signature dishes includes Senai Taufu which is highly recommended by the owner itself. Fresh and crispy taufu drizzled with homemade minced pork sauce, taste crispy and crunchy on the outside but while remain the tenderness of the taufu on the inside.
The delicious food served by the restaurant has not only received many positive compliments, but also retain many loyal customers over the years.
Additional Information:
Address: 52, Jalan Dedap 24, Taman Johor Jaya 81100 Johor Bahru
Businss Hour: –
Contact Number: 012-799 6391
10. 沙令榕树下伊面
Located right under a huge tree, this small little shop serves one of the best ‘yee noodles’ in town. The food here contains the delicious sauces that are able to bring back traditional memories of the town. One of the food that everyone must order is the fried noodles that comes with special sticky sauces which brings a little bit of saltiness in it.
Not only are those, the noodles personally handmade by the lady boss of the shop, making the noodles so crispy which are perfect for breakfast in a wonderful morning.
For those of you who wish have to have something light in the morning, the shop do offer plain soup noodles to you.
Hurry up and try one of these in Jalan Saneng!
Additional Information:
Address: Jalan Saneng 7, 81400 Senai, Johor, Malaysia
Business Hour: 6am – 2-3pm (Closed on Wednesday)
Contact Number: –
11. Restaurant Tai Chiang 沙令大众茶餐室
Smell that nice coffee and perfectly toasted bread? Well in Restaurant Tai Chiang, you get to enjoy a nice cup of coffee and perfectly toasted bread from one of the most traditional coffee shop in Senai.
The most well known coffee shop in town, attracting not only locals but customers from different region has gained its fame and reputation with the best coffee that the shop serve, along with toasted bread which bring out the ‘traditional taste’ of the old town.
With its owner personally roasted the coffee beans, the coffee served in the shop has maintain its original coffee bean smell that all of us would love to taste in a cup of coffee.
Besides, the coffee shop also serve other delicious ‘local breakfast set’ such as toasted bread with kaya spread, and some warm half-boiled eggs. The coffee shop is well known with its kaya, which is total of 8 hours in producing it!With the nice coffee and perfectly toast bread, customers love these morning breakfast! For those of you, who are in search of the perfect breakfast, consider paying a visit to Restaurant Tai Chiang.
Additional Information:
Address: Lot 2309, No.7, Jalan Jelawat, Taman Saleng Jaya
Business Hour: 7am – 5pm (Closed on Tuesday)
12. Taman Saleng Roti Canai (沙令驰名 Roti Canai)
Last but not least, one of the best foods in Senai that all of us should definitely give it a try is the delicious roti canai in Senai. Located in Pasar Malam Taman Saleng, one of the famous foods that many people love is the roti canai offered by a roti canai stall that has operated over 30 years!
The varieties of roti canai have successfully made the stall gained its reputation and fame. Now how famous is this roti canai stall? According to the stall owner, there are many customers that as pre order the roti canai and it could even reach more than 100 orders per day!
For those of you who would like to give this place a try, be sure to be patience as it will take some time for the owner to prepare those amazing roti canai.
There are various roti canai served at the stall such as Roti kosong, Roti telur, prata, Roti tampal, Roti boom and Roti Tissue. For all those roti tissue lovers, you might want to go early as you won’t be able to get one of these if there are too many orders on that day.Besides roti canai, the stall also offered one of the most famous local, mee rebus and nasi lemak, which many people are loving it as well! Take note! The stall starts operate at 5pm, but roti canai is only available after 9pm.
Additional Information:Address: Jalan Saleng 7, 81400 Senai, Johor Malaysia
Business Hour: 5pm – 1.30am (Roti Canai available after 9pm)
Contact Number: +6010-822 5445
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