Segamat is a small town with different shopping mall, hotels and restaurant around the area. Segamat is a unique place where foodie should definitely drop by during the weekend ! Although it is a small town, but most of the time we are spoiled for choice when it comes to deciding where to eat at Segamat. You can find countless of diverse restaurant and scrumptious street foods around the area. We know it is challenging for you to select where to dive in sometimes, so, today we SGMYTRIPS going to recommend you guys the 15 Segamat food that you should definitely explore when you are at Segamat area.
Top 14 Segamat Local Food That You Must Try
- Tai Ah Restaurant 大亞海鮮酒樓
- Cheong Yik Kee Wanton Noodles 张益记云吞面
- Yeo’s Bah Kut Teh 小楊肉骨茶
- McDota Segamat
- Segamat 牛腩面
- Chin-Gu Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant
- Restoran Kepala Ikan Heng Huat 兴发阿参鱼
- Segamat PG 昔加末甕蕘
- Nan Yang Kopitiam 南洋茶室
- Kedai Kopi Sin Choon 新春茶室
- Shi Wei Fu Restaurant Sdn. Bhd. 食为福海鲜酒楼
- 好吃美食中心 Ho Chak Food Court
- Hock Bee 福美饼家
- 中兴茶餐室 Kedai Makanan & Minuman Tong Heng
1. Tai Ah Restaurant 大亞海鮮酒樓
Craving for Chinese cuisine? You should try out Tai Ah Restaurant. Tai Ah Restaurant is a well known restaurant that situated at Segamat Kampung Abdullah area. It is one of the oldest restaurants at Segamat with 40 years of history. The restaurant is suitable for a family dinner and gathering as the restaurant is air-conditioned and the ambiance is extremely cozy.
The highlighted dish of the restaurant will definitely be their Signature Suckling Pork. The taste of Signature Suckling Pork is impressive. The skin is extremely crisp and juicy while the meat is tender when it can be pealed off effortlessly by fork or teeth easily.
The best things about Tai Ah Restaurant is the food served is still maintaining at a high premium standard after 40 years. Tai Ah Restaurant is mostly fully packed with regular local customers, so do come early if you are visiting during peak hour.
Additional Information:
Address : No. 10, Jalan Chia Chin Koon, Taman Tenggara, 85000 Segamat, Johor, 85000
Operation hour: 11.00am-3.00pm, 6.00pm-12.00am ( Daily )
Contact :+607-931 8228
Site: Tai Ah Restaurant 大亞海鮮酒樓
2. Cheong Yik Kee Wanton Noodles 张益记云吞面
Next on the list, we have Cheong Yik Kee Wanton Noodles. Cheong Yik Kee Wanton Noodles are launched since 1960. They have 4 outlets around Johor that serve the same menu and prices. They are absolutely well known in serving wanton noodle to the locals at a reasonable price. Although it is a simple and classic roadside stall, but the taste of the noodle is worth visiting.
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You should never skip their Signature Wanton Noodles when you are visiting Segamat ! The taste of the noodle is extremely delicious, the texture of the noodles is extremely chewy.
We believe after tasting it, you will definitely will come back the next time for another bowl of Wanton noodle.
The worth mentioning fact about Cheong Yik Kee Wanton Noodles is everything from the stall ranging from noodles and wanton are homemade. The homemade noodle is freshly made and delivered to the outlets daily by the owner family members. Sounds tempting? Take a visit to Cheong Yik Kee Wanton Noodles the next time you visits Segamat!
Additional Information:
Address : Jalan Pee Kang Hai, Felda Medoi, 85000 Segamat, Johor
Operation hour: 11.30am-4.30pm ( Daily, closed on Tuesday )
Contact :-
3. Yeo’s Bah Kut Teh 小楊肉骨茶
Another strongly recommend Chinese cuisine would be Yeo’s Bak Kut Teh. As the name suggests, Yeo’s Bak Kut Teh is specialized in serving delicacy Bak Kut Teh. It is a classical Kopitiam that often visited by warm and friendly locals. The local will never deny that everything serves here is always on point, high quality and at a reasonable price.
The soup here is definitely worth a big shout out! The aftertaste of the soup is extremely rich and strong, it will still remain in your palate even after some time. You should order their additional ingredients like You Char Kueh, dried tofu, fish ball and varieties of mushroom, it perfectly blends well with the herbal taste Bak Kut Teh.
Don’t forget to mix some homemade soy sauce with garlic and chili padi, it will certainly enhance the taste to another level. You won’t be disappointed coming over here, if you’re seeking for a hearty Chinese cuisine.
Additional Information:
Address : 80, Jalan Sultan, Kampung Gubah, 85000 Segamat, Johor
Operation hour: 8.00am-4.00pm ( Daily )
Contact : 07-932 8288
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4. McDota Segamat
Fan of fried chicken? You should definitely try out McDota at Segamat! McDota is an old fried chicken restaurant that established in 1978. It is once the greatest and well known fast food chain store in Malaysia, but due to heavy competition they failed to sustain their business. The restaurant is suitable for a family dinner and gathering as the restaurant is air-conditioned and spacious.
The home grown brand restaurant offers all the basics fast food like fried chicken, fries, burgers and nuggets in their menu. You should never miss out their fried chicken. Many of the locals will surely come over to McDota when they reminisce the authentic fried chicken that they taste when they all small.
The taste of fried chicken is amazing, it is perfectly seasoned with a nice crispy on the skin. You should truly come over to Segamat McDota as it is the only outlet that left in Malaysia!
Additional Information:
Address : 14, Jalan Ros, Kampung Abdullah, 85000 Segamat, Johor
Operation hour: 12.45pm-10.30pm ( Daily )
Contact : –
Site: McDota Segamat
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5. Segamat 牛腩面
If you love beef, you should never miss out Segamat牛腩面! It is a historical food stall with 24 years of history. From the name itself, we have known that they are specialized in serving authentic beef noodles to the locals. Although their menu is covering basic grounds, but all of it is prepared perfectly.
Their beef noodles certainly worth a big thumbs up! The soup of beef noodles is boiled with 10 varieties of secret herbs for more than 5 hours. The longer the beef noodle is cooked, the richer the taste. If you want to taste the strong taste of herbal soup, you should come over during the afternoon. The taste of the soup will be richer during that period.
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In terms of ingredients, you may find that you can’t find anything better than here. Everything serve here is freshly prepared and the portion of ingredients is extremely generous. A gentle reminder to be prepared for the long queue if you are visiting the stall during weekends as it would be crowded with people, but it is definitely worth the time and effort.
Additional Information:
Address : 1958, Persiaran 1, Bandar Seberang, 85000 Segamat, Johor
Operation hour: 9.00am-3.00pm ( Daily, closed on Wednesday )
Contact : 013-723 3373
6. Chin-Gu Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant
Calling all chicken and cheese lover! If you are searching for a stringy scrumptious taste of Korean cheese chicken, you should surely visit Chin-Gu Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant. Chin-Gu Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant is located at Jalan Utama, it is kinda easy to notice the restaurant as it is situated at the corner of the building.
Whenever you are at Chin-Gu Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant, you should try their signature original Korean Fried Chicken. There are 6 arrays of flavor that you can choose for your fried chicken. You will absolutely be amazed by the flavor and texture of the fried chicken. With one bite, the garlic and gravy coated around the less oily and crispy chicken will spread all over your mouth.
Their menu isn’t only limited to their signature Korea fried chicken. They do serve Korea steamboat, Topokki, noodles and rice set as well. Do come over to Chin-Gu Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant, it is certainly worth a drive to Segamat if you are searching for something different.
Additional Information:
Address : No 13, Jalan Utama 3/2, Pusat Komersial Sri Utama, 85000 Segamat, Johor
Operation hour: 1.00 pm – 9.30 pm ( Sunday- Thursday )
1.00 pm – 10.30 pm ( Friday- Saturday )
Contact : 018-388 2261
Site: Chin-Gu Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant
7. Restoran Kepala Ikan Heng Huat 兴发阿参鱼
Restoran Kepala Ikan Heng Huat 兴发阿参鱼 that situated at Jalan Nagasari is another well known restaurant among locals. Whenever you step into the restaurant, you would not deny that the aroma of Asam Fish Head elicits your saliva from drooling.
The restaurant overall environment is clean and comfortable. Don’t be fooled by the simple coffee shop, everything serves here definitely is mind blowing! Restoran Kepala Ikan Heng Huat is notorious in serving seafood. They serve a variety of seafood dishes, but the main highlight here is their Asam Fish Head.
The taste of their Asam Fish Head is different from the usual taste, the fish taste fresh and soft, not to mention their Asam is astounding. It is sour and spicy at the same time. You can’t get anything else that packs such a big punch other than their Asam.
You should also try out their highly recommended dishes like fried string beans and fried stink beans with prawns and sotong. Restoran Kepala Ikan Heng Huat is absolutely a site that worth checking out with your family or friends this weekend.
Additional Information:
Address : 11, Jalan Nagasari 16, Bandar Segamat Baru, 85000 Segamat, Johor
Operation hour: 12.00 pm – 10.30 pm ( Daily )
Contact : 07-943 5330
Site: Restoran Kepala Ikan Heng Huat 兴发阿参鱼
8. Segamat PG 昔加末甕蕘
Want to try something different when you are at Segamat area? Segamat PG 昔加末甕蕘 is definitely your best choice. The hidden food stall is quite difficult to be found as it is located at outskirt area, but it’s definitely worth a visit!
Segamat PG is a simple food stall that is located at the Kampung Kwangsi area. They serve simple and authentic Kampung food where you will definitely come back for the second time.
Currently Segamat PG only serve four simple homecook Chinese cuisines ranging from steamed fish, steamed okra, Thai style Tofu and Weng Yao Chicken, but the highly recommended to try would definitely be their Signature Weng Yao Chicken. What makes their Weng Yao Chicken apart from others is the way they roast the chicken.
Before the chicken is preserved with their secret recipe, it is well soaked in a cold bath to ensure the moisture and freshness. The well preserved chicken will be roasted in a rarely seen kiln. In terms of taste, you would never deny that the taste of the chicken is roasted in a perfect aroma,taste and presentation.
Don’t forget to order their coconut water, it blends well with the taste of chicken. Do check out Segamat PG for a different Chinese dining experience.
Additional Information:
Address : 36, Jalan Labis, Kg. KwongSai, 85100 Segamat, Johor.
Operation hour: 4.30 pm – 8.00 pm ( Saturday – Sunday, closed on weekdays )
Contact : 0122337496
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9. Nan Yang Kopitiam 南洋茶室
Nan Yang Kopitiam is a typical historical Hainanese kopitiams that has been launched since 1931. It is one of the oldest and longest operating Hainanese coffee shop with 88 years of history in Malaysia. They are famous in serving authentic Nanyang breakfast and coffee. After so many years of operation, it is still one of the best and popular spot for the locals in Segamat to hang out.
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We highly recommend this kopitiam for anyone who are looking for delicious and economical breakfast. Everything serve here is homemade in an old traditional way by the owner itself. They offer simple but stomach filling breakfast like Nasi Lemak, curry puff, fried noodle, traditionally baked bread and Kampung egg. We highly recommend you to try out their traditional baked bread.
No doubt that, the bread is baked perfectly. The texture of the bread is soft and fluffy and it goes well with their homemade Kaya. Their homemade Kaya is worth mentioning, it is rich with the taste and aroma of egg, coconut and pandan. Don’t leave without trying their coffee. The authentic taste and aroma of the coffee is pleasing. It surely taste better than any coffee shop out there.
Additional Information:
Address : No. 8, Jalan Awang, Johor, 85000 Segamat District
Operation hour: 7.00 am – 6.30 pm (Daily, closed on Monday)
Contact : +607-931 1013
10. Kedai Kopi Sin Choon 新春茶室
Kedai Kopi Sin Choon which is also better known as “Chao Ka ” by the locals is situated along Jalan Medoi. It is one of the notable and notorious Kopitiam that you can find at Segamat area. Most of the time the Kopitiam is fully occupied by locals and tourists, so do come early if you want to try something different.
The coffee shop is famous in serving Hakka Yong Tau Fu, dry noodle and soup. The must try ingredients would definitely be the signature bean curd. The bean curd is specially homemade from Brazil Soy Bean. It gives a strong grilled or burned aroma which we can’t find at any other place. The other attraction of the coffee shop will definitely be their secret sauce.
Their secret homemade sauce is freshly made without adding any preservatives. The sauce may look similar with the sauce serve at another place, but the flavor of the sauce is unique with a sour flavor and some grilled aroma aftertaste.
Additional Information:
Address : No. 9, Jalan Medoi, 85000 Segamat, Johor
Operation hour: 7.30 am – 4.30 pm (Daily)
Contact : 012-726 9295
11. Shi Wei Fu Restaurant Sdn. Bhd. 食为福海鲜酒楼
Shi Wei Fu Restaurant has opened for almost 28 years and it is recognized as one of the authentic Chinese restaurants in Segamat area. Shi Wei Fu Restaurant serves traditional Chinese cuisine in a modern style.The restaurant is suitable for a family dinner and gathering as the restaurant is air-conditioned and the ambiance is extremely cozy.
Whenever you are in Shi Wei Fu Restaurant, you should not miss out their Signature fried rice. It is one of the must order dish by the locals for the past 20 years. The fried rice is fried with fresh anchovies, prawns, onions, egg and their secret sauce. You would surely obsess with the chewy texture of the rice and the exotic taste will definitely make you crave for a second bowl.
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You should not forget to order their Mongolia Pork Rib, Bangkok Mee Sua Prawn and Braised Pork Belly as well. Shi Wei Fu Restaurant is a highly recommended place if you’re coming over to Segamat for a visit!
Additional Information:
Address : Lot 26993, Jalan Utama 2/4, Taman Utama, 85000 Segamat, Johor.
Operation hour: 10.00 am – 11.00 pm (Daily)
Contact : 07-931 7707
Site: Shi Wei Fu Restaurant Sdn. Bhd. 食为福海鲜酒楼
12. 好吃美食中心 Ho Chak Food Court
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Wondering what to eat for lunch today? Hop over to Ho Chak Food Court that located at Kampung Abdullah! It is a well known hawker centre among the locals in Segamat as everything serves here is at an affordable and reasonable price.
Ho Chak food court serves a variety of local cuisine like Dim Sum, Char Kuey Teow, fried oyster, Bak Kut Teh and steamed soup. You will definitely be spoiled for selections as there are a variety of foods that will surely suit your taste buds. You should definitely try out their Bak Kut Teh which only cost RM 5. You definitely can’t find such cheap and delicious Bak Kut Teh at any other place.
Not to mention, the portion is big and stomach filling. Ho Chak Food Court is certainly the perfect place for those foodie who are anticipating in enjoying a variety of delicacy Malaysia dishes.
Additional Information:
Address : Kampung Abdullah, 85000 Segamat District, Johor
Operation hour: 6.00 am – 12.00 am (Daily, closed on Tuesday)
Contact : –
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13. Hock Bee 福美饼家
Searching for the best souvenir to bring back home? You should come over to Hock Bee! Hock Bee is a continental bakery that baked traditional biscuit in Segamat. Every biscuit here is handmade by the owner and it is famous among the tourists and locals especially the La Piah.
La Piah is a Teochew traditional mooncake. It is a pastry that exists in the form of sweet filling covered around with a crust that is made with lard and flour.We highly recommend you to try their pandan flavor La Piah. The sweet pandan taste blend well with the thick crust and it definitely give your palate a great satisfaction.
If you are more towards salty filling people, you can opt for their La Piah in original bacon flavor, and salted bean tastes.
Additional Information:
Address : 10, Jalan Bukit Jaya, Bukit Siput, 85000 Segamat, Johor
Operation hour: 8.00 am – 5.00 pm (Daily, closed on Sunday)
Contact : 07-943 1015
Site: Hock Bee 福美饼家
14. 中兴茶餐室 Kedai Makanan & Minuman Tong Heng
Last on the list, we have Kedai Makanan & Minuman Tong Heng. The coffee shop is specializes in serving Chinese cuisine. Everything here is well tailored to suit the local taste buds. They offer cheap and delicious food in a good quality. No doubt the services provided by the coffee shop also worth a big thumbs up.
The coffee shop is well known in serving Signature Fried Kuey Teow. The Fried Kuey Teow we are referring to is not the usual Penang famous Fried Kuey Teow that we often mention. It is a dish where the chef will deep fried the Kuey Teow to a crunchy extent and drenched it with a thick homemade gravy. No doubt that, you will definitely be surprised when you taste the crunchy Kuey Teow.
Other than Signature Fried Kuey Teow, they do also served sesame marmite chicken, steamed fish, sambal prawns and many more. Kedai Makanan & Minuman Tong Heng is truly a recommended place to dine in if you are going to Segamat for a visit!
Additional Information:
Address : 47, Jalan Station, Kampung Bekok, 85400 Chaah, Johor
Operation hour: 5.00 pm – 11.00 pm (Tueday- Thurdsay)
1.00 pm – 11.00 pm (Friday- Sunday)
Closed on Monday
Contact :016-732 9795
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