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🇲🇾JB’s hidden bar that only the locals know: Merah

#bars #100waysoftravel 📍Merah: JB's Secret Speakeasy Behind the Vending Machine Door Tucked away in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, Merah offers a unique escape for those in the know. This hidden gem of a bar captivates with its clandestine entrance—a cleverly disguised vending machine door that leads into a world of sophisticated indulgence and relaxed ambiance. The adventure at Merah begins before you even take your first sip. Located behind what appears to be an ordinary vending machine, the entrance to Merah is a delightful surprise, setting the stage for an evening of intrigue and exclusivity. This speakeasy-style approach not only adds an element of mystery but also enhances the overall experience, making each visit feel like a special occasion. Once inside, the true magic of Merah unfolds with its impressive selection of handcrafted cocktails and high-quality soju. Each drink is meticulously prepared, showcasing a blend of traditional flavors and innovative twists. The cocktail menu changes regularly, offering creative concoctions that are as pleasing to the palate as they are to the eye. The soju selections are equally commendable, providing a smooth and refreshing complement to any drink choice. The ambiance at Merah is designed to soothe and relax. The dim lighting and soft music create a cozy atmosphere that invites guests to unwind and enjoy their drinks in comfort. The interior is stylish yet understated, with comfortable seating that encourages lingering conversations and leisurely sipping. It's the perfect backdrop for a casual night out with friends or a romantic evening. Merah is more than just a bar—it's a sanctuary from the ordinary. For those looking to explore Johor Bahru's nightlife, Merah is a must-visit destination. Its hidden location, superb drinks, and tranquil vibe make it a standout in the local bar scene, promising an unforgettable experience for all who enter. #hiddenbarjb #merahjb #speakeasy #cocktailheaven #sojunights #jbnightlife #secretspots #vendingmachineentrance #chillvibes
Posted: Sep 5, 2024
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daniaexperiences
daniaexperiences
Thank you for sharing this post and the photos, the vibe of this place actually looks quite cool. Hope to visit this bar some day, if the opening hours are suitable when I visit!
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