Before ending your Mersing trip, you may have a look at their native products shop that offers wide varieties of dried goods and local delicacies . These melt-in-your-mouth grubs are actually great giveaways for your beloved family and friends. SGMYTRIPS has compile a list where you can buy native products of Mersing with cheap and affordable price:
Top 7 Spot For Mersing Native Products and Shopping
- Perusahaan Keropok HJ Puteh (Keropok Lekor)
- Kuantan Seafood Mangrove Port Co., Ltd (Dried Goods)
- Perusahaan Kerpok HJ Ramli (Keropok Ikan)
- Meng Huat Penghasilan Laut (Dried Seafood, Seafood Snacks)
- Pasar Segar Bandar Mersing (Fresh Seafood)
- Tunas Manja Supermarket
- Pasaraya Kini Mersing
1.Perusahaan Keropok HJ Puteh (Keropok Lekor)
Perusahaan Keropok HJ Puteh is a small shop that sells wide varieties of seafood snacks and dried seafood which are great as giveaways after the Mersing trip. Upon arriving at the shop, you will be able to see arrays of seafood snacks lined neatly along with the price tags on their display racks.
On the other hand, the dried seafood products that they sold are hanged on the wire net above head. It enable all their customers to view and choose for the dried seafood products they like before buying it.
Besides dried seafood products and wide varieties of packaged seafood snacks, Perusahaan Keropok HJ Puteh also offers their customers with dried seafood crackers. These seafood crackers of theirs come in different sizes, shapes and also raw materials.
All of the dried seafood crackers of Perusahaan Keropok HJ Puteh can be kept for a longer time compared to the cooked and pre-packaged one. Also, these dried crackers can be deep fried and enjoyed at anytime after the Mersing trip.
They offer dried prawn crackers, dried fish crackers, dried mackerel fish crackers and so on. These dried seafood crackers are piled up like a small hill in their shop to be freely chosen and packaged by the customers according to their purchasing amount.
Not forgot to mention their homemade traditional dried keropok lekor which are worth for a try too. These dried keropok lekor of theirs are prepared manually by the owner’s family members by using the freshest ingredients from Mersing Jetty, along with some compulsory spices.
It is then steamed, soaked in icy water, sliced thinly and dried under the sun. Perusahaan Keropok HJ Puteh’s dried keropok lekor had been reported by local newspapers too about its deliciousness and uniqueness. Their keropok lekor is best eaten hot after deep fried, with some spicy chili sauce.
Additional Information:
Address: Kampung Tenglu Kecil, 86800 Mersing, Johor
Contact No.: 014-669 7480
Business Hours: 8:00AM – 6:00PM
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2.Kuantan Seafood Mangrove Port Co., Ltd (Dried Goods)
Just as its name suggested, Kuantan Seafood Mangrove offers their customers with wide varieties of dried seafood products and also seafood snacks. This traditional looking Chinese style grocery shop has almost all the Mersing native products available in Mersing.
Upon arriving at the shop, you will be able to see arrays of dried seafood such as the pre-packaged dried giant squid, dried salted fish and dried smoked fish innards are hung neatly at the outside of the shop.
It ease every of their customers to choose for dried goods they would like to buy. Besides that, you would be able to see heaps of dried anchovies in different sizes being displayed next to the shop’s entrance too.
This friendly looking grocery shop also sells other types of popular native products in Johor such as the dried mee suah, heong pian, and even pineapple tarts. This grocery shop can be considered as one of the native product shop which offers the most complete collections of Johor- Mersing native products.
Additional Information:
Address: 26, Jalan Jemulang, 86800 Mersing, Johor
Business Hours: 8:30AM – 7:30PM
3.Perusahaan Kerpok HJ Ramli (Keropok Ikan)
Perusahaan Keropok HJ Ramli is also a similar shop as Perusahaan Keropok HJ Puteh that sells almost the similar seafood snacks and also dried seafood products. But what make the differences among them would be Perusahaan Keropok HJ Ramli offers freshly made keropok lekor slices and fresh keropok lekor rolls in their shop.
There is a small stall placed in front of the stall, with eye catching Keropok Lekor words. It is the stall where all their fresh keropok lekors are displayed and sell.
Their fresh keropok lekor will be displayed at the stall once it is cooked and cooled down to room temperature instead of drying it under the sun.
Besides that, Perusahaan Keropok HJ Ramli also sells bottles of chilli sauces that are great as a companion to their keropok lekor.
Additional Information:
Address: JM 14, Jalan Makam, 86800 Mersing, Johor, 86800
Contact No.: 07-799 1426
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4.Meng Huat Penghasilan Laut (Dried Seafood, Seafood Snacks)
Meng Huat Penghasilan Laut is a small home business shop that offers wide varieties of dried seafood and seafood snacks to their customers. Upon arriving at the shop, you surely will be amazed with the arrays of dried seafood that lined up neatly on the displaying racks.
To name some of their dried seafood products, they are selling dried squid, dried salted fish, dried shrimps and also dried keropok. All of these dried seafood products of theirs are sold with an affordable price too.
Normally Meng Huat Penghasilan Laut is a popular native products shopping place for the foreign tourists. This is the place they buy cheap and affordable snacks and seafood products as a gift to their friends and family members.
Additional Information:
Address: 11A, Jalan Sulaiman, Bandar Mersing, 86800 Mersing, Johor Malaysia
5.Pasar Segar Bandar Mersing (Fresh Seafood)
Undeniable, wet market is the place where you are able to get some fresh seafood with a cheaper and also affordable price. Upon arriving at the Pasar Segar Bandar Mersing, you will be able to see numerous stalls selling wide varieties of fresh seafood, such as prawns, crabs, shrimps, clams, fishes, stingrays and mussels piled in giant baskets or on the stall table.
These seafood are obtained directly from the Mersing Jetty early in the morning to ensure their freshness.
Besides that, the fishmongers at the Pasar Segar BandarMersing are friendly and generous as well. So, need not to feel shy if you are not familiar on how to prepare your seafood.
You may seek assistance from them to perform the preparatory tasks. This included the scales removing and also smaller bones picking.
The trip to wet market is not really comfortable for some visitors as the bloody scenes of scaling and gutting the fishes. So, it is highly advised that you should wear covered shoes or just slippers during your visit as the puddles might reach your ankles.
But it is really recommended to have a visit there early in the morning where all the freshest seafood are unloaded from the trawlers and distributed to the fishmongers there.
Tips on choosing and buying seafood at wet market:
- Choose fishes with bright eyes, firm flesh and no foul or stinky smell.
- Ensure that the fish scales are attached to the fish skin.
- Make sure that the gills of the fish is still in red color.
- Choose prawns or shrimps with their full shell on, but not slimy.
- Choose only prawns or shrimps that is white, greyish or brown color instead of black or have dotted spots.
Additional Information:
Address: Jalan Tun Dr. Ismail, 86800 Mersing, Johor
6.Tunas Manja Supermarket
Tunas Manja Supermarket could probably be one of the largest supermarket available in Mersing district. With its large, eye catching signboard with kangaroo icon, Tunas Manja Supermarket is easily noticeable from far. Need not to be too worried about the parking. The supermarket do offer their customers with numerous parking slots too.
This supermarket offers the local communities living there with all their basic daily needs and also fresh food ingredients.
If you would like to have some grocery shopping, then Tunas Manja Supermarket is a great place for you to enjoy some grocery shopping moments.
Additional Information:
Address: Lot PTD 13142, Jalan Wawasan 1/2, Taman Bandar Baru Mersing, Mersing, Johor 86800 Malaysia.
Contact No.:+609-567 9888 (Ext: 2130)
Business Hours:
MON – THU , 09:00 am – 10:00 pm
FRI – SUN, 08:00 am – 10:00 pm
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7.Pasaraya Kini Mersing
Pasaraya Kini Mersing is one of the local established supermarket that offers both local and foreign communities with all the basic needs for living and fresh food products. This supermarket is slightly bigger than Tunas Manja Supermarket. It also own more clothing stores when compared to Tunas Manja Supermarket too.
Additional Information:
Address: No. 21 – 29, Jalan Jeti, Bandar Tepian Sungai, 86800 Mersing, Johor Malaysia.
Contact No.: 07-798 2508
Business Hours: 10.00 am – 10.00 pm
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