Thong Bowl at Toppen Shopping Centre occupies unit 101 on level 1, at 33A, Jalan Harmonium, Taman Desa Tebrau, 81100 Johor Bahru. The restaurant specialises in beef noodle dishes, with its signature offering being the Sliced Australian Beef Noodle. Thong Bowl positions itself as a casual dining option focused on quality beef preparations served in a bowl-based format.
The menu centres on sliced Australian beef served with noodles in various broths. The restaurant has run promotional events at the Toppen location, including an RM1 beef noodle offer in July 2025 limited to the first 100 dine-in customers daily, indicating a strategy of drawing foot traffic through time-limited deals. Thong Bowl maintains an active social media presence on TikTok at @thongbowl, where it showcases its dishes and promotions.
Thong Bowl operates during Toppen Shopping Centre's standard hours, open daily from 10am to 10pm. The restaurant is located on the dining level of Toppen, which is adjacent to IKEA Tebrau in the Desa Tebrau retail district. Toppen Shopping Centre can be contacted at its general line, and the mall provides extensive parking including the IKEA car park structure.
+60 18-669 0928
Level 1, Lot 101, Toppen Shopping Centre, 33, Jln Harmonium, Taman Desa Tebrau, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia
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Our Menu
Menu Photos
Thai Milk Tea Menu
A printed menu showing drink options categorized under Thai Milk Tea, Iced Tea, Specialty, Chocolate, and Add toppings. Prices are in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Images of drinks with branding 'DONG CHI' appear on the sides.
Bingsu Menu
A printed menu page featuring various bingsu (topping ice cream) options with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). The page includes images of the desserts served in bowls with side toppings, arranged on wooden trays.
Thai Milk Tea Menu
A printed menu page showing drink options categorized under Thai Milk Tea, Iced Tea, Specialty, Chocolate, and Add toppings. Prices are in Malaysian Ringgit (RM).
Milk Bun Menu
Orange-themed menu page listing milk bun variations with prices in RM, including add-ons like vanilla ice cream or bobba.
Hong Chi Menu Section
A printed beverage menu with categories: Soda, Refreshing, Coffee, Hot tea. Items include Mango Sparkling Soda (RM10.90), Lychee Pandan Cooler (RM11.90), Chocolate Latte (RM11.90), Peppermint Tea (RM8.90). Decorative images of drinks and fruit accompany the text.
MEGA Thai Milk Tea Menu
Menu page featuring two Mega Thai Milk Tea options with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Images show the drinks topped with boba and ice. The shop logo 'THONG CHA' is visible on drink containers.
Appetizers Section
Menu page showing appetizer options with images and prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Items include Grilled Beef Ball, Son-in-law Kampung Egg, Fried Wonton Skin, and Thai Style Salmon Sashimi Salad.
Rice Bowl Section of Menu
Open menu page showing rice bowl options with prices in RM. Includes Sliced Australian Beef (RM28.90), Sliced Australian Wagyu (RM39.90), Sliced A5 Miyazaki (RM59.90), and Chicken Drumstick Rice (RM24.90). Prices exclude SST and service charge. Add-ons and spicy level choices are listed at bottom.
Appetisers Section of Menu
Menu page showing appetiser dishes with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Dishes include Salted Egg Fried Coconut, Kangkung Fritters, Grilled Chicken Ball with Sweet Chilli Sauce, and Thai Fish Cakes. Prices vary by quantity or item.
Dine-In Order Pad
A black leather clipboard holding a printed order form on a wooden table. The form includes table number 4, date 30/12/2025, and three selectable dishes with checkboxes.
Hong Cha Menu Section
A printed menu page showing beverage options categorized under Soda, Refreshing, Coffee, and Hot tea with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). The design includes illustrations of drinks and tropical fruits.
Chicken Noodles Menu
Menu page featuring chicken noodle dishes categorized as Soup Noodles and Dry Noodles with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Includes options like Shredded Chicken & Chicken Ball Noodle, Chicken Drumstick & Chicken Ball Noodle, and optional add-ons such as Thai Garlic and Chicken Skin or Beef Ball. Spicy level choices are available.
Australian Wagyu Noodle Menu
Menu page featuring Australian Wagyu noodle dishes in dry and soup varieties with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Includes optional add-ons and spice level choices.
Milk Bun Menu
Orange-colored menu page listing Milk Bun options with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Includes base flavors like Thai Milk Tea, Chocolate, Pistachio, Pandan Kaya, Butter, and add-ons such as Vanilla Ice Cream, Bobba, Kanten Jelly, Dry Coconut Flake, Lotus Biscoff Crumble, and Coco Powder. Prices range from RM 11.90 to RM 15.90.
Appetizers Section of Menu
Open menu page showing appetizer dishes with images and prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Dishes include Grilled Beef Ball, Kangkung Fritters, Fried Wonton Skin, Thai Fish Cakes, and more. Prices vary by quantity. A 'BESTSELLER' label is visible next to one item.
Signature Noodles Menu Section
Menu page featuring B7 Sliced Australian Wagyu Soup with Braised Brisket & Beef Ball priced at RM 39.90. Includes optional add-ons like homemade fried Thai garlic and chicken skin, beef ball, braised brisket, etc., and choices for noodle type (Thai flat noodle, Vermicelli, Egg noodle, Glass noodle, Rice) and spicy level.
Mama Mee Menu Item
A printed menu page featuring a photo of Creamy Tom Yum Mama Mee with prices and optional add-ons.
Appetisers Section of Menu
Open menu page showing appetiser options with images and prices. Items include Grilled Beef Ball, Son-in-law Kampung Egg, Fried Wonton Skin, and Thai Style Salmon Sashimi Salad. Prices are in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). A small bear sticker is on the right edge.
Rice Bowl Section of Menu
Open menu page showing rice bowl options with prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Items include Sliced Australian Beef, Sliced Australian Wagyu, Sliced A5 Miyazaki, and Chicken Drumstick Rice. Prices are exclusive of SST and service charge. Optional add-ons and spice level choices are listed at the bottom.
I don't know how it got its rating and hype over the food. This was seriously one of the worst thai beef noodles I've ever eaten. Broth was too sweet and thick and the taste is just seriously unappetising. Even my starving kids became full …
Positive Reviews
Raihah Roslan
We came on a Wednesday at 11 am ( google map says open at 10 am but they open at 11 am so please take note ) and the place felt really spacious, much bigger compared to the one in Paradigm. The atmosphere was clean, bright and comfortable, …
farah
Have been here many times. Service was so good,the staff are really nice from the one who assist to the one who serve the foods. Next,the foods are all good, i would recommend the crispy chicken with rice (soo good as i love to eat rice), …
Hasymah
Really enjoyed the food here, especially the Thai tea it was spot on! Lots of choices on the menu plus dessert and the interior looks great. Only thing is, one of the staff had body odor when serving, so hopefully they can improve on that.
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Photo Gallery
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Thong Bowl storefront
Storefront with illuminated orange signage reading 'Thong Bowl' above a green facade; customers queue inside the entrance; promotional floral arrangement on stand to left; interior shows bright lighting and modern design.
Thong Bowl storefront
Green-themed restaurant entrance with illuminated 'Thong Bowl' sign featuring a bowl logo. A Malaysian flag banner hangs below the sign. Customers are seen near the counter area inside. Large digital screens display food imagery on either side of the entrance. The interior shows seated diners and staff behind the counter.
Thong Bowl storefront
Green corrugated wall with orange 3D lettering spelling 'Thong Bowl'. Multiple woven baskets of varying sizes are mounted on the wall as decorative elements.
Table Setting with Food Items
A wooden table displays a bowl of noodle soup topped with crushed garlic, herbs, and chili flakes; a plate of fried plantains or similar item with scissors beside it; a small metal bowl of bean sprouts; and a plate of fried greens on paper-lined plates. No signage or storefront is visible.
Fried Vegetable Dish
A pile of crispy fried vegetables served on a green bamboo-patterned plate lined with white paper. The dish appears to be a type of tempura or fritter made from leafy greens, golden-brown and textured. The setting is indoors on a wooden table.
Bento-style dessert presentation
A green shaved ice dessert in a ceramic bowl topped with whipped cream and pistachio flakes, served on a wooden tray with side dishes including boba, cookie, and small bowls of toppings. A small orange sign reads 'THONG CHAP'. The setting is an indoor café with tables and chairs in the background.
Ramen Bowl
A close-up shot of a bowl of spicy ramen with a raw egg yolk center, noodles, fish cakes, shrimp, cilantro, lime wedge, and broth in a blue-and-white patterned ceramic bowl. A person's hand is holding the bowl from above. The setting appears to be indoors on a wooden table.
Table with Thai-style dishes
A wooden table with bowls of noodle soup in golden bowls, fried snacks on black plates, a cup labeled 'THONG CHA', and a side dish of fried greens. A person is eating from one bowl using chopsticks. The setting appears to be indoors at a restaurant.
Tea beverages at a café
Two orange floral-patterned cups with straws and one large glass pitcher of green tea with ice, branded 'THO CHA' on the pitcher. A small vape device rests on the table. The setting is indoors with an orange booth and wooden table. A person wearing a black-and-white striped shirt sits in the background.
Iced beverage with toppings
A tall glass of iced coffee topped with boba, ice cubes, and a scoop of shaved ice sits on a wooden table in an indoor setting. Background shows patrons seated at tables, some wearing headscarves, and staff moving around. A stack of disposable cups and a phone are nearby.
Bowl of stew with garnish
Two bowls of stew served in blue and white patterned ceramic bowls on a wooden table. The foreground bowl contains chunks of meat, green herbs, and a dark broth. Two small golden bowls with fresh greens are beside the main dish. A fork is partially visible to the right.
Iced beverage in glass
A tall clear glass filled with an iced drink containing dark tapioca pearls and ice cubes, resting on a light-colored wooden table. A person wearing a blue patterned shirt is partially visible in the background. The setting appears to be indoors at a café or restaurant.
Food on Table
A plate of fried greens with a side of red chili sauce on a wooden table. Chopsticks are resting on the plate. A small bowl of leftover sauce is nearby.
Tableside Food and Drink
A bowl of noodle soup with meatballs, shredded chicken, herbs, and chili oil sits on a wooden table next to an orange cup labeled 'THONG CHA' with a yellow straw. Chopsticks rest beside the bowl. In the background, another similar bowl is partially visible along with a person's arm and a cardboard box.
Bowl of shaved ice dessert with toppings
A large bowl filled with brown shaved ice topped with whipped cream and a mint leaf, accompanied by five small bowls of condiments including boba, tapioca pearls, crushed nuts, yogurt, and sugar crystals. The dish is served on a wooden tray at a table in an indoor setting. A person wearing a headscarf sits nearby holding a chain strap. In the background, there's a drink cup with a straw.
Matcha Donut at Thong Cha
A cut-open donut with glossy green matcha icing on a metal tray, resting on branded paper that reads 'Where Sweet Moments Begin'. A small orange sign with 'THONG CHA' is placed nearby. In the background, part of a bowl and wooden table are visible.
Lunchtime Noodle Bowl
A bowl of spicy noodle soup with shrimp, fish balls, a raw egg yolk, lime slices, and cilantro on a wooden table. Background includes condiment bottles and a bamboo lid container.
Interior of beverage shop
A large iced tea drink with three yellow straws sits on a wooden table. In the background, staff in green uniforms work behind a counter. A customer wearing a black headscarf is seated at another table using a phone. The wall has Thai script signage. No menu or exterior storefront is visible.
Thong Bowl storefront entrance
Interior view of a food court with Thong Bowl signage above the entrance. A woman in patterned clothing stands near the entrance holding a bag. To the right is a large orange wall featuring YONNY fish branding and a cartoon character. Promotional signs, including 'WE ARE HIRING' and menu flyers, are displayed on easels or stands.
Mango dessert display
A large yellow mango-themed shaved ice dessert topped with a white flower and whipped cream sits on a wooden tray with accompanying small bowls of toppings and two shot glasses containing mango juice and coconut milk. The setting is an indoor restaurant with patrons seated in the background, and a staff member wearing a branded shirt partially visible. A mural or wall decoration featuring 'No.1' branding is visible behind the counter.
Table of Food Items
A wooden table with various dishes including two bowls of noodle soup, a plate of fried snacks, small bowls of bean sprouts and chopped greens, a green dessert on a metal tray, and a large golden bowl with mixed toppings. A red cup with 'THONG CHAP' is partially visible. The setting appears to be indoors at a restaurant.
Bowl of shaved ice dessert with toppings
A large bowl filled with brown shaved ice topped with whipped cream and a mint leaf sits on a wooden tray. Surrounding the main dish are small glass bowls containing various condiments: coconut flakes, yogurt, black tapioca pearls, red bean paste, and rock sugar. The setting is indoors on a light wood table with woven chair in background.
Table Setting with Food
A wooden table with a large bowl of meat and noodle soup surrounded by small bowls of garnishes including chopped green onions, cilantro, and fried garlic. Stacks of metal bowls are on the left. A fork and spoon are in use. A receipt and QR code card are visible. No shop front or menu is shown.
Bowl of Noodle Dish
A close-up shot of a golden bowl containing rice noodles, fish balls, fried shallots, chopped cilantro, and other garnishes in a broth. The setting appears to be indoors on a wooden table with partial view of a person's hand holding chopsticks and an orange-colored cup nearby.
Thong Bowl interior wall display
Green slatted wall with orange 3D lettering 'Thong Bowl' surrounded by decorative woven baskets of varying sizes. A stack of printed materials rests on a surface below right.
Thong Bowl storefront interior
Interior view of a food court stall with green and orange branding. The sign 'Thong Bowl' is prominently displayed above the counter. Staff in orange uniforms are visible behind the counter. Potted plants line the foreground. A 'WE ARE HIRING!' poster stands near the entrance. Customers sit at tables nearby.
Interior food display with wall poster
A close-up view of a plated dish in the foreground, likely fried greens or vegetables, with a large framed poster on the wall behind it showing an identical dish in a woven basket. A set of cutlery stands is visible on the table. The setting appears to be indoors, possibly a restaurant or eatery.
Tabletop Food and Drink Setup
Two bowls of noodles with garnishes, a fried chicken piece on a golden plate, two iced beverages with straws, and a QR code card on a light wood table.
Menu Page from Thong Bowl
A close-up of a printed menu page showing a photograph of hands pouring broth into a bowl. Text describes the 120-hour beef bone essence broth infused with 15 herbs. Two circular badges indicate '100% Beef Meat Premium Quality' and 'Recipe From Thailand'. A small yellow plush toy is partially visible on the right.
Menu Page
A printed menu page featuring A5 Miyazaki beef with a description of its quality and origin. The page includes an image of sliced beef on a wooden plate with green leaves. Text describes the beef's accolades in Japan and claims it is imported from Miyazaki Prefecture, emphasizing marbling and texture.
Dining Table with Food and Drinks
A table setting featuring two bowls of noodles, partially eaten, with spoons and chopsticks; two orange-patterned cups labeled 'THONG CHA' with straws; a metal bowl with chopsticks; all on a wooden surface. A person in brown clothing is partially visible in the background.
Crispy Bowl Menu Advertisement
A printed promotional poster advertising a new 'Crispy Bowl' dish with options for crispy chicken or beef, served over noodle or rice bases. The poster highlights features like 'crispier', 'juicier', and 'crunchier'. Prices are shown as 96.90 and 32.90. A partial view of the restaurant's name 'Thong Bowl' is visible at the bottom.