THE RECOGNISED “ROLAND KOPITIAM” FAMILY COFFEE SHOP/KOPITIAM RUNNING ON THE SOUTHERN NATION @ JOHOR
“Family Kopitiam” or commonly known the Chinese Family Coffee Shop is always among the local’s favourite place of dining that carrying the combination of local with chinese recipes under a roof on respective home recipes which being widely practised since decades on our nations. Here on the southern nation, we found and being successfully recognised among the best recommended Chinese Family Coffee Shop “Roland Kopitiam” running by the Lim family at Segamat, Johor having great positive response from the market recently.
The Segamat local originated Johorean Madam Tan Thye Ngoh (born 1963), was the founder, together with her son Mr. Sam Lim Yee Hsien (born 1988) and daughter Ms. Lim Yee En (born 1998) all are the families owners of this best recognised Chinese Family Coffee Shop “Roland Kopitiam” right along the Segamat old township presenting all the very home-cooked recipes in signature menus to the locals & visitors in manner on the southern ground at Johor.
The founder cum owner Tan Thye Ngoh, who at her age of 63 years old currently whose all the while grown-up in a f&b family where her grandfather late Mr. Kho (China born migrant) who reached Segamat, Johor in the year of 1972 began his noodle stall in a chinese coffee shop in the old township, later-on being continued by Thye Ngoh’s parents late Mr & Mrs Tan after a year where Thye Ngoh being practically touched the field helping parents since her age of only 10 years old for more than a decade then being generation-passed onto their family’s career in the year of 1989 and joined by husband late Mr. Roland Lim running thoroughly in couple with their passions on the same ground.
With experiences & home recipes on-hand, added wishing to further their family’s career and foreseeing the market opportunity in the f&b industry locally enabled Thye Ngoh to decide then successfully established their Lim family’s very first owned family coffee shop officially named the “Roland Kopitiam” along the Jalan Mentol still in the Segamat old township in the year of 2012 fully assisted by her son Sam Lim and daughter Yee En as the next generation on the floor. And finally being recognised among the best in town by the Malaysian F&B E-Media for the year of 2026 on the southern nation at Johor.
In this Roland Kopitiam, the owners’ very first top recommended in menus surely will be their family’s 4-generations “Curry Mee” which most wanted by their regulars here. Homemade curry paste cooked into curry soup broth with fresh coconut milk/santan, served with noodles option on customer’s preference, and finally furnished with chicken shredded meat, fish cake, beansprout, hard boiled chicken egg, dried beancurd puff (taupok) & dried beancurd sheet (fuchuk) will brings an authentic bowl of their curry’s smooth with exotic salted sweet fair spicy kind of curry noodle eatery that you must have a try when reached Segamat, Johor.
Secondly will be their signature “Chicken Ginger Rice”, which also among the kopitiam’s daily rice main course selection wanted by the locals recently. Local fresh chicken drumstick commonly selected, prepared in cutted pieces followed by home-marinated then floured-up & deep fried, served with their home-cooked salted sweet ginger’s spice gravy sauce with spring onions into home seasonings mixture, and finally sided with hot boiled white rice will always the best combination that you will never regret after tasted here.
Another will be their famous Lim family’s “Fried Kuey Teow”, also among their customer’s favourite selection in menus from the beginning. Local daily fresh made flat rice noodle (kuey teow) wok-fried with chicken egg, fish cake, beansprout, homemade roasted pork/char siew into dried radish will brings the wonderful tasty-wok swallowed with nice fair salted sweet tasteful kind of their fried kuey teow eatery into mouth that you will neither found the same elsewhere in town here.
While in the beverage corner, their all time favourite recommended Segamat local’s limited serves of “Labee” which prepared in home-boiled barley drink (with pandan leaf) in combination of macaroni, jelly cube, dried longan & barley seeds, served either in hot or cold (on customer’s preference) also into fresh milk in option will brings the unbelievable refreshing kind of beverage that you really cannot missed when stepped into this best recognised Chinese Family Coffee Shop “Roland Kopitiam” at Segamat, Johor.
ROLAND KOPITIAM
Address: No. 9,
Jalan Mentol,
85000 Segamat,
Johor.
Business Hours: 8:30am to 2:30pm (Daily)
(Closed on Thursday)