Top 11 Best Dessert (Tong Sui) In Johor Bahru

Literally translated as sugar water, tong sui is a collective term for any sweet and warm soup or custard that is served at the end of a meal as desserts. There are wide variations of tong sui available in Malaysia, leading to cafes or stalls specialized in selling these sweet bowls of happiness. Tong sui can be eaten either cold or warm, according to your preferences. Here are a lsit for the tong sui in johor bahru, try them up!

Sometimes, tong sui are added with some sweet treats such as glutinous rice, tang yuans, grass jelly and fresh fruits for a boost in texture and also flavor.

Replenish your afternoon or tea time with a bowl of tong sui while travelling in Johor Bahru. All of us know that you always complaining about the hot weather in Malaysia, because we often do it too.

Below are the places recommended by SGMYTRIPS that sells great tong sui which are available in Johor Bahru. We hope that these refreshing Johor Bahru food are able to help you to refresh your throat (and also your minds).

Top 11 Best Tong Sui (Sweet Soup) In Johor Bahru

1. Dessert Library (甜品。轩)
2. Goh Zha Lang Taiwan Restaurant (古早人台湾粥馆)
3. Tian Yuan Dessert Hut (甜元糖水小吃店)
4. SYST (深夜食糖)
5. 食。糖水 Sek Tong Shui by 原创
6. U Dessert
7. Snow City Desserts (雪山飞糊)
8. Jalan Sutera Wai Sek Kai
9. Kulai Lou Pan Organic Beancurd (古耒佬伴豆花)
10. Min Corner (民糕點)
11. Joo Yee (Tan Kee Pelangi 彩虹陈记)

1.Dessert Library (甜品。轩)

Customers will no longer have the common misconceptions about vegan food such as the thoughts of limited choices, plain and boring taste in Dessert Library. It is highly accessible by the guests as it is located at the same area as the “café village” at Mount Austin. This could be a place for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian to enjoy green food and also nice tong sui. Dessert Library intend to promote authentic natural food to every guests, by using only fresh ingredients in preparing their menu.

Upon entering the cafe, you will be amazed with the library look alike atmosphere as Dessert Library is decorated with high bookshelf filled with books and tables. It is a great place with nice environment for students to have their revision too.

One of the best seller in Dessert Library would be their Black Sesame and Almond Sweet Soup (黑芝麻杏仁糊). Dessert Library’s Black Sesame and Almond Sweet Soup is served in a ‘ying yang’ design which look great for Instagram photos.

It is prepared with fine black sesame and almond powder, milled by the owner herself. The consistency of the Black Sesame and Almond Sweet Soup is just right, not overly concentrated nor watery. This dessert has strong black sesame fragrance and it is less sugar. So, if you are not a fan of sweet desserts, you can have a try at their Black Sesame and Almond Sweet Soup.

The other three recommended dessert in Dessert Library are Red Bean Soup with Black Glutinous Rice, Coconut Milk Ice with Sago and Grass Jelly (cincau) and Pomelo Sago Sweet Soup with Vanilla Ice Cream. It is refreshing to enjoy this desserts especially under this unbearable hot sun.

For the Coconut Milk Ice with Sago and Grass Jelly, it is really creamy and it has a dash of saltiness in the sweet coconut based sweet soup. The grass jelly served along is really smooth, rich with herbal taste and the sago is slightly chewy.

On the other hand, the Red Bean Soup with Black Glutinous Rice Sweet Soup is slightly sweet, but the sweetness can be mild by adding some coconut milk. You can taste the mashed red beans coarse and black glutinous rice in every bite too. Upgrade it with some glutinous rice ball or tang yuan which is extremely chewy and smooth. You can have fun letting it bounce in your mouth.

Last but not least, the Pomelo Sago Sweet Soup with Vanilla Ice Cream. This cute dessert is sweet and creamy. The creamy coconut based sweet soup and sweet vanilla ice cream do make a great combination, whereas the fresh pomelo pulps add another poppy texture into the sweet soup. It is recommended to add some tang yuan to this bowl of happiness too if you would like something to chew.

There are also other common types of sweet soup available in Dessert Library. To name a few, there are Red Bean Soup with Uji Matcha Ice Cream, Gui Hua Tang Yuan, Taro Sago Sweet Soup, Dragonfruit Sweet Soup with Sago and much more. For a taste of these delicious desserts, do visit dessert library.

Additional Information:
Address: 43, Jalan Harmonium 35/1, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Operating hours: Daily, 1200 – 2400
Phone: 07-361 5985

2.Goh Zha Lang Taiwan Restaurant (古早人台湾粥馆)

Goh Zha Lang Taiwan Porridge is quite popular among the Southern Johorean. Currently it had expand their business in several branches in Taman Sentosa, Taman Abad and Taman Sutera Utama respectively. The restaurant is easily recognized with a big red “粥”word placed in front of the restaurant.

Their sweet potatoes porridge is a must order. It might look simple, with white smooth sweet glutinous rice porridge and soft sweet potato but it sure will amaze you with its natural sweetness.

This type of dessert do ambience the simple cooking during the great grandmother’s time. You can even enjoy unlimited refill of this sweet dessert at no extra charge.

Another specialties of Goh Zha Lang Taiwan Restaurant would be theri complementary desserts of the day. The owner of this restaurant is generous enough to serve tong shui to every diners after they enjoy their food at Goh Zha Lang Taiwan Restaurant.

The kind of tong shui are different everyday, and randomly prepared according to the ingredient available. To name a few, there are red bean soup with black glutinous rice, green bean soup, sweet peanut soup,pear and fungus sweet soup and much more.

Departing from the norm that porridge must be paired with light dishes, you can order stir fried sweet potato leaves with sambal, which is heavy in taste to pair with your porridge.

One of the recommended dishes in Goh Zha Lang is Fried Pork Intestine with Pineapple. It is prepared by using only fresh pineapples, rendering this dish quite refreshing. It is really appetizing and tasteful, you can easily eat this with two big bowls of porridge.

Do come Go Zha Lang Restaurant and try out their Tong Shui if you are tong sui or porridge lover.

Additional Information:
Address : 65, Jalan Sutera Utama 8/3, Taman Sutera Utama, 81300 Skudai, Johor Bharu
Business Hour : 11am – 12pm
Tel : 07 – 5585172

3.Tian Yuan Dessert Hut (甜元糖水小吃店)

Tian Yuan Dessert Hut is an Asian dessert dessert eatery that serves more than 30 types of different tong sui and desserts. Esablished in April 2007 with their outlet in Taman University,Tian Yuan Dessert Hut then moved to another outlet in Taman Sutera Utama in order to expand their business.

Tian Yuan Dessert Hut is famous for its sweet and savory combined tong sui. One of the recommended sweet and savory tong sui of theirs would be the Bean Delight with You Tiao. Yes, they are adding you tiao into the sweet bean delight but surprisingly, it does make a great combination. The sweetness from the gooey bean sweet soup is mild by the saltiness of you tiao.

On the other hand, the you tiao also absorbed some of the sweet soup and enable the guests to taste both of the delights at once. If you are not really onto you tiao, you may request to replace it with tang yuan or ginko.

If you are demanding for something fruity, then you should go for Tian Yuan Dessert Hut’s Honeydew Sago with Tang Yuan. Their Honeydew Sago is really sweet and rich in honeydew taste despite the translucent green gooey sweet soup base. Generous amount of tang yuan and sago are offered in this bowl of tong sui too, making it worth for the price at just RM5.80 per bowl.

Similar to most of the Asian dessert eateries available, some other common staples tong sui opt to enjoy would be the sesame sweet soup, peanut sweet soup, ginkgo yuba barley, pumpkin sweet soup, almond sweet soup, and much more. Combination of these different tong sui can be had, as well as being paired with other sweet treats such as the glutinous rice, tang yuan, bean curd, sweet corn and any treats which seems suitable.

So if you’re looking to satiate that Asian dessert fix whilst in Taman Sutera Utama, head over to Tian Yuan Dessert Hut.

Additional Information:
Address: 67, Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/3, Taman Sutera Utama, 81300 Skudai, Johor
Phone: 07-559 6409

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4.SYST (深夜食糖)

This hidden gem is located at the Holiday Villa Johor Bahru and it is just several footsteps away from the KSL. They serves great Hong Kong inspired comfort food, such as the curry fish balls,steamed milk pudding, egg tarts and macaroni soup.

This unique classic restaurant might take every of the customers to the 1950s half-century old Mongkok, Wan Chai and Causeway Bay’s atmosphere without jetting off!!!

SYST compromised of various types of common Hong Kong desserts and tong sui too. One of the tong sui of SYST that you should try would be the Sweet Potato with Ginger Soup and Glutinous Balls. This powerful combination cost only RM9.50, but it is worth for the price as SYST offers a generous amount of sweet potatoes and glutinous balls in this bowl of satisfaction.

The clear, brownish ginger based sweet soup is sweet, with dashes of ginger flavor which might warm you up a little. This tong sui is best eaten warm.

Another recommended tong sui would be the Water Chestnut Sweet Soup that is awesome when eaten warm or cold. Bits of fresh water chestnuts can be tasted in every bite too, making the bowl of tong sui really refreshing.

Be inspired and amazed with the bing sutt style of SYST, along with their delicious comfort Hong Kong delicacies. This place is suitable for every Instagrammers too, as nice pictures can be taken here with their colorful neon signboard and also the vintage feeling Hong Kong style cafeteria design. For your information, SYST also have collaboration with Namewee during his music video shooting of ‘Jio Jio Me’.

Additional Information:
Address: Shop25,1st fFloor Holiday Villa, 260, Jalan Dato’ Sulaiman, Taman Abad, Johor Bahru 80250
Opening Hours: 06:00pm – 03:00am

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5.食。糖水 Sek Tong Shui by 原创

Woiii~~~ Sek Tong Sui Lor Woiiii~~~

Sek Tong Shui is one of the dessert hot spot which highly recommended by almost all Johorian. From their humble beginning of selling tong sui in a small stall, now they finally own their own shop at Johor Bahru.

In order to ensure the freshness and also the quality of the tong sui, the owner of 食。糖水 Sek Tong Shui by原创 prepared all the tong sui and also sweet treats by themselves. Every delicacies on their menu list are purely handmade, no added colouring and preservatives.

The famous tong sui in their shop is the Black Sesame Sweet Soup. Well, do not let the gloopy, jet black appearance of Black Sesame Sweet Soup turn you off. Normally served hot, this glorious aromatic bowl of nutty dessert’s texture is really smooth and it is prepared less sweet.

You may ask for some tang yuan to be added into this sweet soup as well if you would like something to chew. Another reason for you to have a try at the Black Sesame Sweet Soup is that this dessert is actually helps in preventing gray hair.

Sek Tong Shui is also well known for their Guilinggao with different variations. For example, they have Guilinggao with Honey, Longan Guilinggao, and Zero Sugar Guilingao. These Guilingao of theirs are prepared fresh everyday and they would not sell any Guilingao that are refrigerated for more than three days.The Guilinggao of Sek Tong Shui can be considered as a jelly like Chinese medicine which is prepared with various types of herbs that are good for skin complexion when ingested.

If you are craving for some nice herbal egg, they do offer some as well. Feel free to try out their tong sui and definitely you will come back again.

Additional Information:
Address: Blk E01, 08, Jalan Harmonium 24/2, Taman Desa Tebrau, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Phone: 07-266 5061

6. U Dessert

With more than 8 branches national-wide, U Desserts has become more and more well-known among Malaysian. U Desserts are proud to say that they are providing affordable yet mouth-watering sweet soups or tong sui to their customers.

There are so many choices of these sweet delicacies that you might have to spend some time to choose one according to the mood of your day. U Dessert is decorated with simple and comfortable settings. Accompanied with good service, U Dessert is confirmed to be the perfect place to satisfy your cravings for desserts!

Be it a la carte or in sets, every guests are able to select different kinds of tong sui which consist of fresh, delightful fruits such as mango, durian, and coconut at an affordable price. One of their bestselling tong sui is the Ice-Cream and Pomelo in Durian Sago Sweet Soup. This unique dessert has a creamy and rich coconut sweet soup base. Generous amount of sago are offered in the tong sui too. To boost the texture and taste of this dessert, it is served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and also a scoop of pure Durian, along with real pomelo pulps.

What is even more amazing about this place is that U Dessert also provide their guests with several savoury dishes. They introduce meal sets like rice and noodles that come in set along with a drink of your choice.

So, if you are a fan of Hong Kong desserts including Tong Sui, Gui Ling Gao, or even Durian delicacies, U-Desserts is here to serve you with the best selections of sweet delights all at a very reasonable price range.

Additional Information:
Mount Austin Branch:
Address: 67, Jalan Austin Heights 3, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor
Phone: 07-359 8332

Bukit Indah Branch:
Address: No. 8, Jalan Indah 15/3, Bukit Indah, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor
Phone: 07-230 5696

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7.Snow City Desserts (雪山飞糊)

Taiwanese food are now a trend in Malaysia and successfully created a presence in minds of every foodie here. This can be applied to their desserts and and iced beverages, where we are too familiar with their bubble tea and also various type of sweet soup.

Established since June 2015, Snow City Dessert is located on the second floor of the KSL City Mall in Johor Bahru.

Snow City Dessert offers every of their customers with sweet surprises which could be great treats during anytime. With their signature Almond Sweet Soup that is creamy and thick,they are sure that you would be coming back for more later. Their Almond Paste has really smooth texture although it is made with real almond powder.

However, it is quite sweet in flavor and you can request for some milk from the counter to mild the taste.

If there is white sweet soup, there there should be black sweet soup. Snow City Desserts also serves great black sesame sweet soup too. Their black sesame sweet soup has the correct consistency, which is not too thick or diluted. Strong aroma of black sesame can be tasted in every bite of this tong sui too.

Besides just tong sui, Snow City Desserts also serve savory dishes and various type of snow ice. Do grab some while you are having a visit to the Snow City Dessert, you would not regret this decision.

Additional Information:
Address: KSL City Mall Branch, 33, Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad, 80250 Johor Bahru, Johor
Phone: 012-779 0213

8.Jalan Sutera Wai Sek Kai

This probably would be the most favorable glutton street in Taman Sentosa by both the locals and tourists as they are operating till late hours.

Upon arriving, there is a hawker stall that you should never miss would be the ais kacang stall, with their special Six Flavors Clear Soup. You just need to pay RM 3 for this bowl of sweet tong sui, which is considered very cheap when compared to the chain desserts cafes.

There are a lot of sweet potatoes, snow fungus, grass jelly and other healthy herbal ingredients provided in this bowl of sweet tong sui. This ais kacang stall is operated by a Chinese hawker and he usually offers a lot of side ingredients in their desserts too.

Besides that, Jalan Sutera Wai Sek Kai had both Chinese and Malay hawker stalls serving great supper for the communities. This do include some savory food such as pan mee, wanton mee, laksa and much more to satisfy every foodies’ cravings for supper.

Additional Information:
Location: Jalan Sutera
Operating Hours: 6:00pm – 12:00am

9.Kulai Lou Pan Organic Beancurd (古耒佬伴豆花)

Anyone here is a fan for tau fu fah? So, how about a bowl of tau fu fah from Kulai Lou Pan Organic Beancurd? This beancurd franchise originated from Johor had once set its footstep at Kuching and could be purchased at almost everywhere around Johor.

Kulai Lou Pan Organic Beancurd might look quite plain and boring at its first sight, but it might surprise you with its silky smooth touches which will melts in your mouth.

These organic beancurd cost RM4.00 each, but it is said to be worth for the price as the beancurd is made from real organic soya beans instead of the common mass imported one. The bowl of beancurd offers natural sweetness taste from the organic soya beans.

If you never tried this beancurd before, you can try your luck searching for them at Premier 101. There is a kiosk available there, selling these organic beancurd.

Additional Information:
Bukit Indah Branch:
Address: 11, Jalan Indah 16/8, Taman Bukit Indah, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor
Phone: 016-703 2000
Opening Hours:
Daily: 10:00am – 10:00pm

Kulai Branch:
Address: 627, Jalan Serunai 11, Taman Saleng, 81400 Kulai, Johor, Malaysia.
Phone t: 6016 – 703 2000
Opening Hours:
Daily: 10:00am – 10:00pm

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10.Min Corner (民糕點)

If you are the Chinese tong sui lovers then it is a must for you to visit Min Corner situated at Taman Ungku Tun Aminah. It is a 41 years old shop which is very popular among the locals living there. Min Corner offers wide varieties of local and traditional Chinese style tong sui which could be very refreshing, especially under the hot weather.

Similar to the common kopitiams, Min Corner do own a comfortable yet clean dining area which is air-conditioned for their customers to enjoy their food. One of the tong sui which is highly recommended by Min Corner would be the Sea Coconut Shaved Ice with Gula Melaka.

Just like the typical ABC, this shaved ice is piled in a small pyramid shape and drizzled with Gula Melaka syrup instead of the red rose syrup. It is then decorated with some sweet and crunchy canned sea coconut slices and spoonful of grass jelly, creating a summer perfection combination.

Min Corner also offer their customers with various kind of the typical tong sui, both warm and cold. To name a few, there are peanut sweet soup, red bean sweet soup, sea coconut and longan tong sui, ABC, Malacca cendol, guilingao and beancurd.

Besides that, Min Corner also offer wide variations of traditional kuehs from Southern Malaysia such as the Teo Chew kueh, Mangkuang kueh, carrot and yam kueh. These kuehs can be spotted in the long cabinet placed at the right side of the shop upon entering the shop. In order to avoid for the crowd, it is advisable that you should visit Min Corner before 3PM where most of the customers are enjoying their tea time there.

Additional Information:
Address: 110, Jalan Pahlawan 2, Taman Ungku Tun Aminah, 81300 Skudai, Johor
Phone: 012-768 1573
Operating Hours: 11AM-8PM (Closed on Mondays)

11.Joo Yee (Tan Kee Pelangi 彩虹陈记)

Known as Tan Kee Pelangi previously, Joo Yee had been the local’s favourite for decades. Their icy tong sui desserts would bring back everyone’s childhood memories which are etched in the hearts.

Joo Yee’s definition for a bowl of ice kacang is relatively easy, with ice kacang red beans, attap seeds, corn buried under generous shaved ice hill, then garnished with pumps of chocolate syrup. This splendid icy dessert sure would be your typical sunny day’s cooling food in Johor Bahru.

The secret to this splendid ice kacang? Joo Yee even make their own chocolate sauce from real cocoa powder and chocolate powder. It is absolutely free and you can request for more.

Besides that, Joo Yee also serves delicious char kway teow and tau pok which are worth for trying.

Additional Information:
Address: Stall No. 14 at Hawker Centre (opposite San Low Seafood, across the road), Jalan Biru 3, Taman Pelangi, 80400 Johor Bahru
Open: 7:00am to 5:00pm. Daily

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