Top 10 Brunch Cafés in Johor Bahru

Top 10 Brunch Cafés in Johor Bahru
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You deserve a weekend treat, starting with a wholesome brunch filled with good food and of course, a nice cup of coffee, tea or maybe, hot chocolate. From the classic big breakfast to sourdough & sandwiches, egg-based toasts and smoothie bowls, check out these Top 10 Brunch Cafes in Johor Bahru.


1) Principle Cafe by T.A.M

Principle Cafe by T.A.M
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You deserve an Awesome Morning at Principle Cafe by T.A.M, offering hearty brunch options to fuel you up all happy and satisfied. Indulge in The Champs, the cafe’s version of Big Breakfast consisting of usual proteins and other ingredients like eggs (you can have it sunny-side-up or scrambled), chicken & cheese sausage, mixed mushroom, hash brown and in-house toasted bread. They have other egg-licious choices like Avocado and Classic Ben!, all of which are served with poached eggs. You can also top your favourite brunch with add-ons such as chicken bacon, sliced cheese and brioche for a fraction of the price.

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2) Commune by the Creators

Commune by the Creators
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Enjoy an all-day brunch in the comfort of a Scandinavian-style minimalist decor at the Commune by the Creators. If you love toasts, they have classic choices including Egg on Toast and Avocado Toast. Or pamper yourself with the wholesome Commune Breakfast, a big brekkie of beef bacon/chicken ham, lamb/chicken bolognese, scrambled/sunny-side-up and more. You might also want to try their Signature Baked Eggs with a choice of minced beef or chicken, homemade tomato puree and baguette.

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3) Nimmies Pastry Cafe

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Wouldn’t it be nice to have a brunch while feeling like home sweet home? That’s the vibe you will get at the mansion building of Nimmies Pastry Cafe, where you can choose to dine indoors or al-fresco style. Menu-wise, try their tummy-filling Nimmies’ Big Breakfast served with the likes of chicken sausage, sourdough & butter, scrambled eggs and homemade hash brown. Or savour the oh-so-comforting Shakshouka — a mix of poached eggs, tomatoes, garlic, olive, onions and spices. They also serve house-made sourdough sandwiches with grilled chicken, smoked salmon or beef cheesesteak.

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4) Flame & Fern Cafe

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The combination of industrial-style and homey interior displays a sense of warmth upon dining at Flame & Fern Cafe. They have indoor and outdoor dining areas, where the latter overlooking a greenery spot. The cafe covers an all-day brunch, beginning with the FNF Ultimate Big Breakfast — a perfect choice to start your day right. Other recommended options include Lamb Chorizo Shakshuka, Signature Waffle & Chicken Tikka and Flame’s Grain Bowl.

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5) Antipodean Coffee

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It’s hard to deny the laidback charm of Antipodean Coffee in The Mall Mid Valley Southkey. Take a sip at one of their speciality coffees and savour one of their brunch options, notably the cafe’s famous Eggs Benedict served with bacon/bacon deluxe/smoked salmon. The highlight, of course, is its creamy poached eggs topped with hollandaise sauce. For something heavy, try their All-Day Breakfast — the big brekkie of scrambled eggs with artisan toast, homemade chickpeas, grilled tomato and a choice of bacon or sausage.

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6) D’ Cafe

D' Cafe
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D’ Cafe’s elegantly chic interior isn’t the only centre of the attention here. Their food menu offers comforting options that warm your soul and tantalise your taste buds. And if you are here for brunches, D’ Cafe certainly doesn’t disappoint with its selections. The King’s Breakfast delights you with its mix of chicken ham, chicken sausage, scrambled eggs and other add-ons. Fans of egg benedict would want to try Pulled Benny, a savoury combo of poached egg topped with hollandaise sauce and pulled chicken. Or go Classic which combines a croissant, tuna/chicken ham/egg mayo, romaine lettuce, cheddar cheese, tomatoes & mixed salad.

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7) The FOUNDERS Cafe

The FOUNDERS Cafe
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It’s all about good food at The FOUNDERS Cafe. You have to give their highly recommended Quesadilla a try, the spicy-savoury OG dish filled with tom yam scrambled eggs, chicken ham, Alexa’s sriracha aioli and other ingredients sandwiched between tortilla sheets. Coupled with grated parmesan, pomegranate and pesto oil, it’s a heavenly meal worth having. They also serve other brunch choices like the classic English Big Breakfast, Avo Smash and Kampong Eggs Anyway, where the latter offers the choice of your preferred cooking style regardless of scrambled or fried.

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8) The Replacement – Lodge & Kitchen

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The Replacement – Lodge & Kitchen evokes the look and feel of a Melbourne-style dining spot and not to forget, the taste of its brunch menu. Their Breakfast Platter comes highly recommended, a big plate of everything wholesome from fluffy scrambled egg to mixed mushroom, chicken sausage, homemade mixed bean & muesli toast and a choice of chicken ham or beef bacon. Fancy a luscious seafood bao? The Soft Shell Crab Bao is your answer here, offering a pan-seared homemade bao filled with crispy soft-shell crab, salad and chilli aioli. Sides of fries and wasabi mayo are also included to complement the bao.

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9) The Atlas Maison

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The Atlas Maison knows a thing or two about freshly baked pastries. But this Taman Mount Austin cafe is no slouch either when comes to serving a delicious brunch menu. Start your day with the savoury Atlas Breakfast Platter, offering the likes of eggs, chicken sausage, homemade hash browns and a choice of sourdough or brioche. Japanese sando lovers can look forward to enjoying the Ebi Katsu Sando or try the sweet Dutch Baby Pancake topped with fig, berries, muesli yoghurt and a drizzle of maple syrup.

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10) Fifty Trees

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Words like “cosy” are best described for Fifty Trees with a rustic interior, potted plants and windows overlooking the garden-style courtyard. Dining here gives you a sense of calm as you indulge in one of their delectable all-day brunches. There’s the Fifty Trees Breakfast — a combination of scrambled egg, sausage, ham, mac & cheese, toast and salad. Prefer an avocado-based dish? Fifty Trees has you covered here with Avocado Smoothie Bowl, Avocado Eggs Benedict and Toast with Avocado, Egg & Salad.

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