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For a taste of nasi timbel and other Sundanese food, you can try the restaurants mentioned below. There are many others, though, so while you're in Bandung, you might be able to spot other restaurants selling tasty food.

    BUMBU DESA
    Jalan Pasirkaliki 160, Bandung
    Jalan Laswi 1, Bandung
    Traditional food with elegant surrounding.

    BALE GAZEEBO
    Jalan Surapati 49
    Wide place, where you can eat while lesehan (sitting on the floor without chairs) or using a chair.

    SINDANG RERET
    Jalan Raya Cikole Km 22
    Jalan Raya Propinsi Ciwidey, Kabupaten Bandung
    Jalan Surapati 53
    One of the most famous Sundanese restaurants in Bandung.

    SAUNG KABAYAN
    Jalan Dr. Junjunan 107, Bandung
    Modernized Sundanese cooking.

    SARI PARAHYANGAN
    Jalan L.L.R.E. Martadinata (Riau) 156-158
    Jalan Soekarno-Hatta 408
    Good, plain Sundanese cooking.

    KELAPA LAGOON
    Jalan Sumatera 9
    Chic place. Tasty but the price is higher than other Sundanese restaurants.

Most foodcourts on the malls feature Sundanese cookings/restaurants. Most well-known is Ampera. You can grab nasi timbel here after browsing the malls.

If batagor seems to tempt you, then you might want to check out these restaurants:

    BATAGOR RIRI
    Jalan Burangrang 41
    You can buy the batagors here half-cooked, so you can fry them at home. Half-cooked batagors only last a few days if put inside a refridgerator.

    BATAGOR KINGSLEY
    Jalan Veteran (Bungsu) 25
    Has been Bandung?s favorite for ages. You can also buy half-cooked batagors here.

    BATAGOR YEYE
    Jalan Buah Batu 139
    Jalan Cihampelas 198B
    Famous for its batagor and mutton soup.

Pisang molen, brownies kukus are available at:
Sundanese Food

 

    KARTIKA SARI
    Jalan Buah Batu 165A
    Jalan Kebon Jukut 3C
    Jalan H. Akbar
    Jalan Kopo Sayati 111A
    Jalan Terusan Jakarta 77E
    Jalan Ir. H. Djuanda (Dago)

    PRIMA RASA
    Jalan Kemuning 20
    Jalan Buah Batu 169A
    Jalan Peta 169

Other bakeries also sell these delicacies. If you're busy, you can always go to supermarket. Most of them sell pisang molen and brownies kukus.

Es cendol are available at:
The most famous es cendol is called cendol Elizabeth, for it is being sold in front of Elizabeth's store (store selling bags and shoes) in Southern side of Bandung. However, it might be easier for you to order es cendol at traditional restaurants or buy it at the supermarket (prepacked, so you have to add the mixture of coconut's milk, palm sugar syrup, and the cendol on your own).

Bandrek, Bajigur are available at most Sundanese restaurants.
Sometimes they even sell bandrek and bajigur on sachets, so you can bring them as souvenirs for your loved ones.

Should you fancy yoghurt, you might try these places:

    RUMAH MAKAN YOGHURT
    Jalan Cisangkuy 66
    Thin type of yoghurt, the hangout place for young and old alike.

    BMC (BANDOENGSCHE MELK CENTRALE)
    Jalan Aceh 30
    Apart from yoghurt, you can try other milk products here, such as milk, kefir, and so on.

    OLEH-OLEH ODISE
    Jalan Sukawarna Baru 28
    French-style yoghurt, thick type. You can order the yoghurt in small cups or in liters.


Interested in hot snacks?
The street vendors selling these snacks can be found throughout Bandung, most notably in Jalan Supratman and Jalan Cilaki. Ketan bakar and jagung bakar/rebus can be found on Jalan Ir. H. Djuanda (Dago) and in Lembang area.

Want a taste of fried rice?
You can get fried rice on street vendors, restaurants, or food courts in malls.

Cakue, you say? Try this place:

    HAUS TEA
    BEC Mall Jalan Purnawarman 13-15 2nd floor, C-05
    Istana Plaza Mall Jalan Pasirkaliki 121-123, LG-B3
    Try the various yummy sauce to add some taste to your cakue.


Feeling adventurous in sampling spicy Padangese food? Try these restaurants:

    SIMPANG RAYA RESTAURANT
    Jalan Buah Batu 150
    Jalan Ir. H. Djuanda (Dago) 55
    Jalan Surapati
    Jalan L.L. R.E. Martadinata (Riau)
    A tad more expensive than other restaurants with similar type, but decidedly tasty. Try ayam pop without the chili sauce, for those of you who favor blander (yet still delicious) food.

    RUMAH MAKAN KAPAU JAYA
    Jalan Dipati Ukur 80A
    Relatively cheap and yummy.


If you feel like tasting Japanese, Chinese, or Korean food:

    HANAMASA
    Jalan Ir. H. Djuanda (Dago) 48
    Buffet style, Japanese food.

    SAN SUSHI BAR
    Hotel Holiday Inn
    Jalan Ir. H. Djuanda 29
    Just like sushi bars in Japan.

    OKOH
    Hotel Horizon
    Jalan Pelajar Pejuang 45
    For sushi and various teppanyaki lovers.

    MOMIJI JAPANESE CUISINE
    Jalan Braga 64
    Classy and unique.

    PAGODA MENU MANDARIN HALAL RESTAURANT
    Jalan Trunojoyo 32
    Spacious place, oriental-style. Delicious food, too. It is also halal, so Muslim people can eat here without any doubts.

    EASTERN SHARK FIN?S RESTAURANT
    IP Mall, Jalan Pasirkaliki 121-123
    Wide variety of Chinese food.

    FLAMBOYANT CENTRE
    Flamboyant Centre, Jalan Sukajadi 232-234
    For hainan rice and juan lo lovers.

    KOREAN HOUSE
    Jalan Sukajadi 175
    Cozy place with great service.

    HAN KOOK GARDEN RESTAURANT
    Jalan Karang Sari 21
    Very Korean, very chic.


If steak and western food are your favorites, then you might be interested in trying these places:

    CAFE BALI
    Jalan L.L. R.E. Martadinata (Riau) 215
    Yummy western food with Balinese atmosphere. Aside from western food, this place also serves tradional Indonesian food.

    DAKKEN COFFEE & STEAK
    Jalan L.L. R.E. Martadinata (Riau) 67
    While savoring your steak, you can also try their coffee. Ideal for hang out.

    WARUNG LAOS
    Jalan Prof. Dr. Eyckman 2
    Delicious spaghetti and tasty pizza with thin crusts will make you longing for more.

    SUIS BUTCHER & TERRACE
    Jalan Dr. Setiabudhi 174
    Cool atmosphere, yummy food.

    TAMANI CAFE Jalan Ir. H. Djuanda 7-9
    Great western food. Also serves Indonesian and Japanese food. Big portion.

Bandung also has many good restaurants serving seafood. Among them are:

    KEPITING SUPER PARIT 9 SEAFOOD
    Jalan Cendana 4
    Mouthwatering dishes. You can also buy their specialty?crabs, put inside a thermos flask. Ideals as gifts.

    THE OCEAN SEA FOOD & GRILL
    Jalan Sukajadi 225
    On weekends, you will be able to watch live music. Big portion.

Those who fancy Thai food can try these restaurants:

    COCA SUKI
    Jalan Ir. H. Djuanda (Dago) 173
    Great service. Mouthwatering dishes.

    ROYAL SIAM THAI RESTAURANT
    Jalan Braga 121 2nd Floor
    Endless variations of Thai food.


Vietnamese food lovers might find this restaurant to their liking:

    HANOI HOUSE
    Jalan Sunda 56
    If you visit this place on weekends, you'll be able to order from their special menu.

 
 

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