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10 Captivating Cafes In Johor Bahru That Are Darlings To The Gram!

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Welcome to Johor Bahru, the unofficial caffeine capital where the coffee flows like water and Instagram feeds are flooded with more aesthetic shots than a high-fashion magazine. If you're pumped to sip on stylish bevies and snag some envy-inducing snaps, you're gonna love these 10 spots in JB that are as delicious as they are photogenic.

1. September Cafe

Imagine stepping into Narnia, but instead of snow, it's a minimalist paradise that's so white you'll need sunglasses. September Café is where minimalism meets a Zen Garden, serving up light brunches that are as pretty as the decor. Every corner screams "Instagram me!" from the pampas grass to the pebbled paths. It's like a winter wonderland, minus the cold.

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September Cafe

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2. Sky Dezato

Tucked away next to a school, this is where Japan meets JB in a comfy café setting. Bento boxes and Kakigori that look too good to eat (but let’s eat them anyway) await you. Their cute dessert creations are practically viral stars on social media, making this place a must-visit for anyone who loves a good foodies post.

3. Grumpy Goat & Friends

Ever wanted to dine in a modern glasshouse with vibes straight out of a farmhouse chic Pinterest board? This is your spot. Get there at golden hour for that perfect glowy selfie, then stay for the ambience and non-boozy beverages. The staircase alone is worth the trip.

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4. bloom by Mokmok

It’s like someone took a garden, turned it upside down, and said, ‘Let's make this a café.’ The floral ceiling is a fantasy setting for brunch, and those fairy lights add just the right amount of whimsy. Window seats are the prime real estate here for the gram-savvy diner. Just brace yourself for the weekend crowd; it’s like a fairy convention in there.

5. Creamery Boutique Ice Creams

This spot knows the way to our hearts and Instagram feeds with mini pan desserts that are a match made in heaven: warm cookie, cold ice cream, and gooey filling. It’s a sensory overload in the best way possible. Prepare for drool-worthy snaps and maybe a few jealous DMs.

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6. Keijometo

For lovers of all things raw and industrial, Keijometo serves Japanese with a side of concrete and gravel. The décor is as mismatched as your friend's Spotify playlist, but it works. Dive into simplicity that’s just begging to be photographed.

7. Flowers in the Window

Eat surrounded by more greenery than your local nursery, with fresh and dried flowers setting the scene for a charming brunch. It’s famous, its halal, and it’s an Instagram hotspot. The homemade cakes are the real stars; they’re like edible works of art.

8. Senso Art Gallery Café

Where else can you munch on Mochi Ice Cream while surrounded by actual art? The rotating exhibitions mean your backdrop is always changing, providing endless content for your feed. It's a café, an art gallery, and a sensory experience.

9. Commune by the Creators

This Nordic-inspired nook is all about sleek lines, bright spaces, and Scandinavian furniture. Its menu is as appealing as its decor, with dishes that are practically begging to be hash-tagged. It’s minimalist, chic, and everything your Instagram aesthetic has been dreaming of.

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10. Yeon Café

Feeling the Korean wave? Yeon Café is your ticket to Seoul, minus the airfare. K-drama vibes, K-pop tunes, and a menu that’s straight-up Seoul-icious will have you snapping pics faster than you can say "kimchi." The cakes are the real MVPs here, each one a mini-masterpiece.

Feel Good Inside Out While Café-Hopping Around JB

Johor Bahru's cafe scene is basically a playground for coffee enthusiasts and social media mavens alike. Come caffeinate, indulge, and maybe leave with a few more followers than you came with.

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