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So you’re sailing into Batam via Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal? Congrats, you’ve just unlocked access to a dining scene that’s anything but ordinary. Picture this: a bustling harbor area packed with eateries that cater to every taste bud and mood. Harbour Bay Downtown isn’t just a pit stop—it’s a culinary playground!
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The Promenade: Where Dining Meets the Sea
For those who think a meal should come with a side of stunning views, The Promenade is calling your name. This spot is all about seafood served against the backdrop of the harbor, and let’s be honest—dining with a view this good is basically a mini-vacation on its own.
Check out these gems:
Wey Wey Palace: This place is where locals and travelers collide over dishes like chili crab and steamed fish. The open-air setting lets you catch the sea breeze while you feast. Bonus: the sea breeze is free!
De Patros Café: A mix of Indonesian and Western fare makes De Patros a versatile choice. Cozy up with some live music in the background, and you’ve got yourself a meal that’s as lively as it is tasty.
Golden Tiger: If you’re not ready to call it a night after dinner, Golden Tiger has you covered. With an offering of finger food within a nightclub, it’s where you can chow down and then dance it off.
Kelong Dining: A Unique Take on Harbour Bay’s Seafood Scene
Looking for a unique seafood experience? Check out the kelong-style dining spots in Harbour Bay. These restaurants offer a charming, water-side atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local flavors.
Check out these gems:
Wey Wey Seafood: Like Wey Wey Palace over at The Promenade, Wey Wey Seafood also serves up local favorites like chili crab and sweet and sour prawns. The relaxed atmosphere just adds to the flavor.
Baycity Seafood: Generous portions, friendly service, and beautiful water views make Baycity Seafood a must-try. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a leisurely meal.
Ministry of Meat: Craving something other than seafood? Ministry of Steak delivers with perfectly grilled steaks and seafood dishes, all while you gently rock on the water. A unique dining experience that’s sure to satisfy.
Hotel Dining: Where Comfort Meets Elegance
Staying in Harbour Bay? Great choice! The local hotels are serving up dining experiences that are both refined and comforting. Whether you’re after a hearty breakfast or a sophisticated dinner, these spots have you covered.
Check out these gems:
Batam Marriott Hotel Harbour Bay: Start your day right with a breakfast buffet at Goji Kitchen & Bar. For lunch or dinner, savor authentic Chinese flavors at Jiang He or enjoy freshly baked goodies and rich coffee at Mill & Co. It’s luxury with a cozy touch.
Swiss-Belhotel Harbour Bay: At Swiss-Belhotel, you can dig into a hearty breakfast buffet or enjoy a leisurely weekend brunch at the Swiss-Café Restaurant. Craving Chinese? Red Lotus has you covered. And for those with a sweet tooth, Swiss-Deli offers tempting cakes and pastries to take away. Casual bites or elegant meals—this place does it all.
Shophouse Cafés & Local Favorites: Taste the Local Flavor
If you’re in the mood to dive into Batam’s local scene, the shophouse cafés and eateries around Harbour Bay are where you need to be. These spots blend charm and comfort, giving you a true taste of local life.
Check out these gems:
Morning Bakery: This local gem is perfect for a quick coffee and some freshly baked pastries. Whether you’re grabbing breakfast before your ferry ride or just need a snack, Morning Bakery has you covered.
Bay Front Mall: Not just a shopping hotspot, Bay Front Mall is also home to traditional “kopitiams” where you can enjoy authentic local dishes. It’s the perfect spot for those who want to eat like a local while exploring the mall.
