The Best Bakery and Shop At Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
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The History of Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
In 1855, Jalan Tan Hiok Nee was developed to commemorate the contributions of Mr. Tan Hiok Nee, the highest place of the harbour master. But due to being cold-shouldered by the government, the place has become the underworld gathering area. The historical building and street have been abandoned and destroyed, considered as no historical value and cultural significance.
However, in Year 2009, the intellectual of Johor Bahru, Mr. Tan Chai Puan founded a working committee and make Jalan Tan Hiok Nee a street that is full of Chinese ethnic history and culture. After that, every weekend Culture Festival and attracted a lot of crowds. Hence, the street has new life again.
The Best Shop and Bakery At Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
Hua Mui Coffee Shop at Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
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Sang Heng Teochew Kway Teow Soup Shop at Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
Uncle Ah Seng has been selling Teochew noodles for 50 years, and the last 30 years at this same spot in old downtown JB. The things that go into each bowl of Sang Heng’s traditional Teochew noodles. Hand made fish balls, fish cake slices, boiled minced lean pork, pork lard, blended sauce, chopped scallion, little shrimps, and chili for those who like thing spicy. Come and try this delicious old school Teochew mee today! If you need a private taxi to Jalan Tan Hiok Nee JB or vice versa, contact us!
IT Roo Cafe at Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
IT Roo started the business in 1961. Awarded the “Best Chicken Chop in Malaysia” title by The Star newspaper in 2003, the cafe operates in the pre-war building which has attracted many locals and tourists. There are two types of chicken chop at IT Roo – grilled or deep fried. Each plate of chicken chop comes with potato wedges and coleslaw. In term of pricing and portion, this is a taste of rich history at an affordable price! Still thinking how to go Jalan Tan Hiok Nee Johor Bahru? Contact us.
Salahuddin Bakery at Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
No much changed at Salahuddin’s since the bakery started the business here in 1937. Salahuddin Bakery has stayed in the same lot for 79 years, and is one of the oldest bakeries in Johor! The family who runs the bakery moved here from New Delhi and haven’t looked back since, opening their shop as early as 6am, with most of the delicious charcoal oven-baked goods running out by 11am. That old wood fired oven still in use. There still have those lamb filled Bengali curry puffs with flaky crusts. Check out our fleets to reach Salahuddin Bakery here!
Hiap Joo Bakery at Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
Last but not least, the famous Hiap Joo Bakery! Hiap Joo is one of Johor’s oldest and best known traditional bakery offering good fresh malt-flavoured breads and aromatic banana cakes. Hiap Joo bakery, which customers include the Sultan of Johor, has been operating since 1919. Like Salahuddin Bakery, Hiap Joo Bakery also uses a wood fire oven from 1919. The traditional hot favourites are Hiap Joo’s coconut buns and banana buns. If you are here for their banana cake, go earlier to queue even though the banana cakes will only be ready by noon. If you need a private taxi to Jalan Tan Hiok Nee JB, book here.
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How to go to Jalan Tan Hiok Nee?
By Private Car to Jalan Tan Hiok Nee:
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By Car to Jalan Tan Hiok Nee:
A trip from Singapore to City Square by car takes around 15-30 minutes off-peak. But in peak time you might spend 1-2 hours stuck in heavy traffic jam.
There are two links to get to JB :
- Causeway (Woodlands checkpoint)
- Second Link (Tuas checkpoint)
By Bus to Jalan Tan Hiok Nee:
If you want to go Heritage Walk, Jalan Tan Hiok Nee from Singapore by bus, here are the route you can chose from to reach JB Sentral Bus Terminal or City Square Johor Bahru, and then, you will still need to spend a 15 minutes walking distance to reach here:
- Bus No.: 170X (blue plate) – Bus Route: Kranji MRT Singapore <–> JB Sentral Bus Terminal
- Bus No.: 160 (blue plate) – Bus Route: Jurong East Interchange (beside the Jurong East MRT) <–> JB Sentral Bus Terminal
- Bus No.: CW1 – Bus Route: Kranji MRT Station Singapore <–> Larkin Bus Terminal JB
- Bus No.: CW2 – Bus Route: Queen Street Bus Terminal, Singapore <–> Larkin Bus Terminal JB
Bus No.: CW5 – Bus Route: Newton Circus <–> Johor Bahru Custom
Bus No.: 950 – Bus Route: Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange <–> JB Sentral Bus Terminal
Alternatively, you can also take a train from Singapore to reach here. Once you reach JB Train Terminal, you just need to walk a small distance of about 15 minutes to reach.
By Train to Jalan Tan Hiok Nee:
- Woodlands CIQ to JB Sentral: 8:30am, 9:45am, 11:00am, 12:30pm, 1:45pm, 3:00pm, 4:15pm, 5:30pm, 6:45pm, 8:00pm, 9:15pm, 10:30pm and 11:45pm
- JB Sentral to Woodlands CIQ: 5:00am, 5:30am, 6:00am, 6:30am, 7:00am, 7:30am, 8:45am, 10:00am, 11:30am, 12:45pm, 2:00pm, 3:15pm, 4:30pm, 5:45pm, 7:00pm, 8:15pm, 9:30pm and 10:45pm
You can visit KTM Website if you want to purchase the train ticket.
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