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10 Wanton Mee in Johor Bahru (JB) You can Try

Wanton mee is one of Johor Bahru’s most beloved noodle dishes — springy egg noodles tossed in a savoury soy-based sauce, topped with slices of char siew, leafy greens, and juicy dumplings. Whether you're after old-school flavours or modern twists, JB has a wide variety of wanton mee stalls to explore. In this JB food guide, we’ve compiled 10 must-try places for the best wanton mee in Johor Bahru — including hidden gems and local favourites.


1. 食光栈 Time’s Eateria

Time’s Eateria is a rising star among wanton mee lovers in JB. The noodles here are firm and QQ, coated in a house-made dark soy sauce with just the right balance of sweet and savoury. Their signature char siew is slightly charred, and the wantons are fresh, plump, and silky. The eatery also adds creative touches, such as fried wantons and braised mushrooms.

📍Address: 30-G, Jln Sri Pelangi 4, Taman Pelangi, 80400 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: 8 am–6 pm

Closed on Thursday


2. Restoran Ah Piaw (阿標雲吞面)

Known as one of the best places for 24-hour wanton mee in JB, Ah Piaw is perfect for a late-night or early-morning fix. Their wanton noodles are springy and served with a generous portion of tender char siew and juicy wantons. The dry version comes with a bold dark soy sauce and optional chilli.

📍Address: 20, 12, Jalan Kelewang, Taman Sri Tebrau, 80050 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: 24 hours



3. Ho Seng Kee Wanton Mee (和成记云吞面)

Located in City Square Mall, Ho Seng Kee is a well-known name for authentic JB wanton mee. Their handmade egg noodles are preservative-free and cooked to a satisfying springiness. The light soy dressing lets the noodle texture shine, while the wantons are flavourful and delicate.

📍Address: 36, Jalan Harimau Tarum, Taman Abad, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: 10 am–9 pm


4. Restoran Yit Foh (益和雲吞麵)

Yit Foh has been around for decades and is a nostalgic favourite among locals. Their wanton mee features traditional charcoal-roasted char siew and springy noodles in a mildly sweet dark sauce. The soup wantons are fresh and wrapped with a delicate skin.

📍Address: 153, Jalan Harimau, Taman Abad, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday - 7 am–1 am

Sunday , 7 am–2:30 pm

Closed on Thursday


5. 世纪住家云吞面 (Century Homemade Wanton Mee)

Tucked away in a residential neighbourhood, 世纪住家云吞面 is a true hidden gem. This home-based business serves springy handmade noodles in a robust sauce, with tender char siew and smooth, flavourful wantons. It’s well-loved by locals for its generous portions and homey taste.

📍Address: 326, Jalan Dato Sulaiman, Taman Abad, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: 6–11 pm

Closed on weekends



6. 珍记笨珍云吞面 Zhen Ji (Pontian Wantan Mee)

If you're looking for Pontian-style wanton mee in JB, Zhen Ji is a go-to. Their noodles are tossed in a sweet-savoury tomato-based sauce, a hallmark of Pontian-style preparation. The char siew is reddish and lean, and the dumplings are nicely seasoned.

📍Address: 281, Jalan Batik, Taman Sentosa, 80150 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: 7 am–2 am


7. Fortune Pot (福鼎记)

Fortune Pot stands out for its luxurious take on wanton mee. The noodles are served with rich, caramelised char siew and generously sized wantons. Diners can also enjoy roasted meats like siew yok and duck alongside their noodles.

📍Address: 8, Jalan Austin Heights 8/4, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday, 8 am–2 am

Sunday - 8 am–12:30 am


8. Tampoi Ah B Wanton Noodles

Located in the Tampoi area, Ah B’s stall is popular for its extra springy noodles and smoky char siew. The wantons are nicely packed and the sauce leans slightly sweet. This no-frills spot gets crowded during breakfast hours, so go early.


📍Address: 34, Jalan Dato Muthuthambi, Taman Tampoi, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: 9:30 am–5 pm



9. 叫我雲吞面 (Jiao Wo Wan Tan Mee)

This playful name, which translates to "Call Me Wanton Mee", is a modern noodle shop that brings a new twist to traditional flavours. The noodles are springy and well-coated in sauce, served with pork lard, premium char siew, and juicy wantons. The quirky decor and chill vibes make it IG-worthy too.

📍Address: BLK 9B-G1, Bestari Terrace, Jalan Bestari 15/2, Taman Nusa Bestari, 81300 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: 12:30–11:30 pm



10. 海威传统手工云吞面 / Hw Wan Tan Mee

Hw Wan Tan Mee prides itself on handmade noodles and a traditional approach. The noodles have excellent bite and are tossed in a savoury dark soy mix with fragrant shallot oil. Char siew is fatty and delicious, and the wantons come in both soup and fried varieties.

📍Address: 68, Jalan Abiad, Taman Maju Jaya, 80400 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia

🕒 Opening Hours: 6 pm–3:30 am

Closed on Monday

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