Best bak kut teh in Johor Bahru

While most of the bak kut teh spots in Singapore offer the peppery variety, Malaysia overwhelmingly favours the herbal version of the dish. If you’re planning your next trip to JB and are looking to enjoy this version of the famous pork bone soup, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of the best bak kut teh in Johor Bahru. 

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1. Restaurant Shoon Huat

One of the go-to spots when Singaporeans are looking to have bak kut teh in JB, Restaurant Shoon Huat serves up a version that is a little less forward in terms of herbal flavour, but is still delicious nonetheless. Their Signature Bak Kut Teh (from RM18+) for a single-person portion, and it can cost up to RM72+ to feed four people. Each pot of soup comes with ribs, mushrooms, and pork liver slices, but you can add ingredients such as the Bean Curd Skin (RM5+) and