Best Ayam Masak Merah in Johor Bahru (JB)

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A true local delight, best served with Nasi Briyani or the plain old white rice. Introducing the Ayam Masak Merah- chicken coated and drenched in tomato based gravy, with an array of herbs and spices like turmeric, garlic, and ginger tossed into the mix. This results in a burst of sweet, savoury, and spicy flavours when in contact with your palate; truly a craft of cuisines. So, without further a due, here is a list of the best recommended Ayam Masak Merah in Johor Bahru. 

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    Sari WangiHalal a81b201f94b2180a29928950eefa06850871fc85c2ba8fcb39753bdbcdfb49cfCertified
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    A homemade recipe that will definitely drive your taste buds with a burst of fragrant, sweet, and spicy flavours; the Ayam Masak Merah here at Sari Wangi is one noteworthy dish. Pair it with some fried onions as garnish and Indonesian delicacies like perkedels and sambal goreng and you have yourself a scrumptious meal. 

    Tips

    They close on alternate Wednesdays.

    Things to expect

    Authentic Indonesian cuisine.

    Best with

    Sup Buntut

    Price

    RM4.00 to RM10.00

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    Sari Wangi View restaurant

    No. 52, Jalan Dedap 9, Taman Johor Jaya , 81000, Johor Bahru, Johor
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    073643566

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    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    11:00AM—09:00PM
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    Pondok MS BeryaniPork free d90bfb235d64e73ff14d8ad65b89aaab71a3af43962907cb9cd494af0a63fa21

    A prominent choice to go with their Nasi Briyani, the Ayam Masak Merah here is done to perfection. The spicy and sweet flavours are well balanced to avoid any overwhelming taste, while ingredients like peas and onions are tossed into the mix for added textures. How can you resist such an aromatic and tender dish?

    Tips

    Come early to get it fresh and warm.

    Things to expect

    A popular Nasi Briyani place.

    Best with

    Asam Boi

    Price

    RM4.00 to RM8.00

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    Pondok M.S. Beryani View restaurant

    54, Jalan Padi Emas 2, Bandar Baru Uda, 81200, Johor Bahru, Johor
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    0197201148

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    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
    07:30AM—07:00PM
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    Kedai JalalHalal a81b201f94b2180a29928950eefa06850871fc85c2ba8fcb39753bdbcdfb49cfCertified
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    Although recognized more for their Naan and Tandoori, there are dishes that can’t be pushed aside as well- the Ayam Masak Merah. Drenched in thick gravy, the chicken is fully infused with the savour y and spicy tomato based gravy. The final product is topped with fried onions and coriander for more fragrant and appetizing touches. 

    Tips

    Naan and Tandoori are available from 5pm onwards.

    Things to expect

    A famous place for Tandoori and Naan.

    Best with

    Cheese Naan

    Price

    RM3.00 to RM7.00

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    Kedai Jalal View restaurant

    Jalan Perdagangan 9, 81200, Johor Bahru, Johor
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    11:00AM—02:00AM
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    Shahab Beriani House

    Loaded with natural sweetness from tomatoes and onions, you will be salivating the moment you see the Ayam Masak Merah here. The chicken itself is marinated through, with savoury and subtly spicy flavours. But all that means nothing without the meaty portion that will certainly have your tummy feeling elated. 

    Tips

    They have various choices of meat from beef to venison too.

    Things to expect

    A famed Briyani place in JB.

    Best with

    Ayam Gearbox

    Price

    RM4.00 to RM11.00

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    Shahab Beriani House View restaurant

    56-01, Jalan Pendidikan 3, Taman Universiti, 81300, Johor Bahru, Johor
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    0127075919

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    11:00AM—07:00PM
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    Gerai Makan MorniHalal a81b201f94b2180a29928950eefa06850871fc85c2ba8fcb39753bdbcdfb49cfCertified
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    The Ayam Masak Merah here is all you need to complete your meal with a plate of rice. The thick red gravy is full of sweet and picante flavour, proving to be utmost tantalizing for your taste buds. It also features hints of garlic, ginger, and turmeric herbs as the fragrance is infused throughout the chicken. 

    Tips

    It’s located in the public market.

    Things to expect

    Local food and drinks.

    Best with

    Coconut Juice, Cendol

    Price

    RM4.00 to RM7.00

    Gerai Makan Morni View restaurant

    Pasar Awam, Skudai, 81300, Johor Bahru, Johor
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    Every day
    09:00AM—06:00PM
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