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Find the best Tom Yum in Johor Bahru with our selection of the top 10 restaurants serving this delicious Thai dish. Known for its bold and aromatic flavors, Tom Yum is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Our list features a variety of dining options, from casual spots to fine dining establishments, ensuring there’s a perfect bowl of Tom Yum for every palate.
The order/number on the list does not indicate rating or ranking; all are equivalently ranked as must-try tom yum in Johor Bahru.
10 Best Tom Yum in Johor Bahru
1. Kampung Carabao Thai Restaurant
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The moment you step into Kampung Carabao, you will know that it is a very special place indeed. Made entirely of wood with interesting pieces of teak wood furniture, the ambience is truly relaxing. The restaurant can accommodate up to 200 people, offering regular tables and chairs in the main dining hall, or a unique Chiang Mai “Kantoke” cubicle-style seating option where diners sit on mats.
- 16, Jalan Dato Abdullah Tahir, Taman Abad, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor
2. Badai Ikan Bakar
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Badai Ikan Bakar runs a seafood restaurant and food business. Our main menu is GRILL FISH AND COCONUT TOMYAM. In addition, we have a variety of other menus. We do not take reservations or advance orders. You can go directly to our restaurant.
- Jalan Tampoi, Taman Bukit Alif, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor
3. Amphawa Boat Noodle Downtown
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Why go to Thailand when you can get authentic Thai boat noodles at Amphawa Boat Noodle in the city? With many mouthwatering noodle choices available in mini bowls for RM1.90 each, you can slurp up as many varieties before ordering the delicious main courses.
- 40, Jalan Ibrahim, Bandar Johor Bahru, 80000 Johor Bahru, Johor
4. Restoran Sayam 2 Taman Melati
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The best Thai-themed restaurant in the neighbourhood is Restoran Sayam 2 Taman Melati. The food service is fast and rarely disappointing. This is a great place to gather your family for dinner, with a cosy interior and seriously good Thai cuisine. The restaurant’s location is far from the city and hard to find, but it’s worth it. The tomyam is a delightful treat! It’s a tad spicy, just the way we like it. It’s rich in flavor, with a distinct taste of lime leaf, lemongrass, and maepranom paste. They’re generous with the seafood fillings.
- Lorong Melati 4, Taman Melati, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor
5. PAPA JENGGO BISTRO
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Come taste the unbeatable Asam Pedas at our food paradise, where it stars alongside a wide range of tasty dishes from both the East and the West, all at great prices. Enjoy our famous steamboat options in a cozy setting that has everything you need, like a quiet prayer room and plenty of parking. We’re all about great food, amazing deals, and making your meal a memorable one. Perfect for anyone who loves to eat and enjoys a good time.
- Jalan Persiaran Tanjung Taman Desa Rahmat, Kempas Baru, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor
6. Restoran D'Qaseh Thai Seafood
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Restoran D’Qaseh Thai Seafood, your go-to Halal Thai seafood restaurant, offers a true taste of Thailand. Our commitment to Halal principles means you can enjoy our extensive menu of seafood delights with complete peace of mind. We prepare every dish with care and authenticity, from spicy Tom Yum soup to succulent seafood platters, to ensure a memorable meal for you and your loved ones.
- 248, Jln Persisiran Perling 1, Taman Perling, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor
Tel: 017-700 6047
Operating Hours: 5 pm – 3 am
7. ChokDee Thai Restaurant
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ChokDee Thai Restaurant delivers an authentic Thai dining experience, with most of the staff hailing from Thailand, ensuring genuine flavors. A push cart selling LokLok is conveniently located opposite the restaurant, and you can enjoy it alongside your meal. The food itself is commendable for its authenticity.
- Plaza DNP L2-01No 59, Jalan Dato Abdullah Tahir, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor
8. Restoran Tomyam Seri Andalas
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We take great satisfaction in providing a genuine Thai dining experience at Restoran Tomyam Seri Andalas. We use fresh ingredients and age-old recipes to create our famous tom yam, ensuring every spoonful has the perfect balance of heat and flavour. Come experience the authentic flavor of Thailand at Johor Bahru.
- 81100, 5-37, Jalan Anggerik 36, Taman Johor Jaya, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Tel: 016-700 6464
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9. Tomyam Kung Sentosa
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Tomyam Kung Sentosa is a famous Thai restaurant at a strategic location (Sentosa in JB Town Center). They served a wide variety of authentic Thai foods. The menu prices, which include government tax and service fees, are reasonable, and they offer excellent service. Additionally, it’s a nice place for night owls, as they operate until late at 2 a.m.
- 18, Jalan Sulam, Taman Sentosa, 80150 Johor Bahru, Johor
10. ThaiExpress
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ThaiExpress is located in the Komtar JBCC mall. Food lovers flock to this restaurant for the dishes packed with a medley of spices and served with a modern twist. Don’t miss the savoury Pad Thai, the tangy Seafood Tom Yum soup, and the fragrant Pad Kaprao Gai, among other Thai favourites. Feel free to dine in a large crowd or enjoy a satisfying meal for one, as ThaiExpress offers portions for sharing or individual dining.
- LEVEL 2, Komtar JBCC, LOT 202A, Jalan Wong Ah Fook, Bandar Johor Bahru, 80000 Johor Bahru, Johor
Tel: 07-221 0599
Operating Hours: 11 am – 10 pm