Nestled in the heart of Benut, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Dapoer Bobrok is a family restaurant that masterfully brings to life the rich, vibrant flavors of authentic Malaysian cuisine, specializing in classic spicy Malay dishes that will tantalize your taste buds and warm your soul.
Step into a welcoming retro-themed dining space where the ambiance is as comforting as the food itself. The restaurant’s spacious, antique-inspired setting creates the perfect backdrop for a relaxed meal with loved ones, enhanced by the attentive and genuinely friendly service that guests consistently rave about. From the very first moment, you can sense that Dapoer Bobrok is more than just a place to eat — it’s a place to savor tradition and craftsmanship in every bite.
The star of the menu undoubtedly lies in their expertly prepared Aneka Sup Berempah, a mouthwatering selection of richly spiced soups that promise a burst of aromatic warmth. The Sup Kambing (MYR 16.00) delivers tender, fall-apart mutton enriched with fragrant herbs while the beloved Sup Gearbox (MYR 18.00) offers a hearty, flavorful broth that’s deeply satisfying. For seafood aficionados, the Sup Kepala Ikan Siakap (MYR 35.00) stands out—a robust, spicy fish head soup that dances on the palate with every spoonful.
But what truly sets Dapoer Bobrok apart is its celebrated Asam Pedas Johor offerings, a regional specialty famed for its tantalizing balance of sour, spicy, and savory notes. The Asam Pedas Isi Jenahak (MYR 14.00), recommended by many diners, features fresh, succulent fish bathed in a fiery yet harmonious tamarind-based gravy that bursts with layers of flavor. Other favorites include the Asam Pedas Isi Merah and Asam Pedas Tetel, each lovingly crafted to deliver an authentic Johorean experience that food lovers keep coming back for.
Complementing these rich dishes are comforting staples such as the Bubur Ayam Master D (MYR 6.00), a silky smooth chicken porridge that offers gentle respite amidst the bold spices, and simple Nasi Putih (MYR 2.00) to balance the intense flavors.
Guests like Nur Afiqah praise the super fast and exceptional service, while Noni Zawati and Shamsul Bahrien Mohamad highlight the superb Asam Pedas and fish dishes as standout experiences. The warm, nostalgic feel of the restaurant combined with its expertly crafted menu makes dining at Dapoer Bobrok an uplifting and memorable culinary journey.
Whether you’re craving a spicy feast to ignite your senses or a nostalgic meal that comforts like home, Dapoer Bobrok promises to deliver an authentic, flavorful adventure steeped in Johor’s culinary heritage. It’s a place where every bite tells a story — a perfect destination for families and food enthusiasts seeking genuine Malaysian fare served with heart and soul.
Contact Information:
42, Jln Parit Ismail, 82200 Benut, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia
Phone: +60 13-906 7216
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Nur Afiqah
12/12/2025
1. The service is really good. 2. Super fast service. 3. I tried the Asam Pedas Jenahak, and it was pretty tasty. Definitely recommend coming here!
Nur Liyana
03/12/2025
A peaceful place to dine Delicious and top-quality food The chef is very friendly Definitely will come again
Noni Zawati
27/10/2025
Wow! What a delicious of Asam Pedas here! Shrimp Curry and Fish Head Soup also.. So, if you wanna eat delicious asam pedas, come to this restaurant ... sincere praise from DAWI.
Suhaila Faiqah
23/10/2025
Love the antique vibes heree. Very spacious and delicious food heree. Surely will come again!
Abe Athrun
02/10/2025
Good food and good ambience. Feels retro and the food was great. Like an asam pedas and Curry fish.
Shamsul Bahrien Mohamad
27/09/2025
Delicious food especially their Asam pedas fish and curry fish. Very cozy environment.
APAM_ TIBE
05/09/2025
A Retro-themed restaurant and honestly loved everything about it. The food was amazing, and the service was top-notch ..They were very friendly and they even gave my little brother a free bowl of bubur. The meat was fall apart tender and the fish is fresh . They really maintain the quality of their food . It didn’t just fill my belly, it lifted my mood too. Definitely a place worth coming back to.
Rfa Dad
04/09/2025
5-Star Review for Adam Pedas – A Spicy Food Lover’s Paradise! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you’re craving authentic, fiery, and flavorful Malay spicy dishes, Adam Pedas is the place to be! From the moment you step in, the aroma of sizzling spices and fresh ingredients will make your mouth water. I recently visited and was blown away by the quality, taste, and overall experience.