Batam 3-Day Itinerary: Food, Shopping & Relaxation
Source:
@NBS Travel

15 places in Kepulauan Riau: Grand Batam Mall, Bluefire Beach Club, New Windsor Foodcourt, and 12 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a YouTube post by NBS Travel.

Grand Batam Mall
Shopping mall
4.7
One of the best shopping spots in Batam, offering a wide array of fashion, electronics, accessories, and local snacks. It's the perfect place to grab last-minute souvenirs before departure. Several food stalls and shops are available.

Bluefire Beach Club
Bar
4.7
Located a short drive from Batam City Hotel, this beachside retreat is famous for its Instagram-worthy pink sand, tropical cabanas, and stunning sunset views. With an affordable entrance fee, guests receive a free drink while enjoying the beautiful scenery and a relaxing ambiance. It is a must-visit for those looking to relax by the beach.

New Windsor Foodcourt
Food court
4.4
A lively open-air dining spot in Batam that comes alive every evening from 4 PM to midnight. It's known for its diverse local delicacies and nightly karaoke sessions, making it a great place to enjoy affordable food and entertainment. Featured dishes include Fried Baby Squid, Pig Trotter, Satay, Otah, and Fried Oyster Carrot Cake.

Spring Massage Center
Massage service
4.7
This massage center is highly recommended for its strong pressure, better techniques, and lower prices compared to other massage places in Batam. It's often fully booked, so making a reservation in advance is highly recommended for a relaxing foot treatment. Tipping is customary and greatly appreciated.

Bandoeng Resto Simpang Kara
Indonesian restaurant
4.2
A cozy restaurant serving authentic Sundanese and Javanese dishes, perfect for enjoying traditional Indonesian flavors. They offer a set meal (Paket A) for four people. Featured dishes include Set Meal, Sayur Asem, and Mee Goreng.

Jia Jia Layer Cake印尼
Cake shop
4.0
Home to the famous thousand-layer cake, also known as Kue Lapis, baked fresh daily without preservatives. This cake is perfectly balanced, not too sweet or too oily, and offers a more affordable price compared to similar cakes in Singapore. A variety of flavors are available for purchase.

70 Fahrenheit Koffie Batam
Food store
4.6
A must-visit for coffee lovers, where visitors can taste test different coffee varieties and learn about the history of coffee. Staff members guide guests through different types of coffee beans, including how to differentiate between male and female beans, and offer options for whole beans or freshly ground coffee powder. They offer 'Buy 2 get 1 Free' on coffee.

21Batamnest 燕窝工厂批发 Batam Bird Nest Wholesale Factory
Restaurant
4.4
A hidden gem for bird's nest lovers in Batam, offering premium double-boiled bird's nest with options like rock sugar, honey, ginseng, and red dates. Prices are significantly lower than in Singapore, making it an attractive stop for connoisseurs or those trying bird's nest for the first time.

Kamaya Spa
Spa
4.8
A spa in Batam offering a variety of body and foot massages, as well as facials. While the ambiance is pleasant, the foot massage pressure tends to be light. It's an option for those seeking a gentle massage experience.

Kopak Jaya 007 Kelong Seafood Batam
Seafood restaurant
4.5
This famous seafood restaurant in Batam is uniquely built on floating drums, offering an incredible sea view while you dine. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood, or even catch their own seafood which the restaurant will cook for them. Must-try dishes include butter prawns, steamed large blue crabs, and gong gong.

Batam City Hotel
Hotel
4.2
This hotel is centrally located, making it easy to explore nearby food, shopping, and entertainment options. It offers comfortable accommodation for travelers looking for convenience and accessibility to Batam's attractions.

Eatern Food Court
Restaurant
4.1
This food court is known for serving some of the best Yam Fish Soup in Batam, highlighted by the freshness of its ingredients. To avoid long wait times, visitors are advised to visit outside peak hours. It's a must-visit for those looking to try local fish soup.

A2 Food Court
Food court
4.4
An open-air food paradise offering some of the best seafood dishes in Batam at unbeatable prices, including Baby Lobsters and Tomyam Soup. It also features a giant LED screen for birthday shout-outs with pictures and music, making it a great spot for celebrations. It is perfect for experiencing Batam's vibrant street food scene, whether for food, lively atmosphere, or a fun night out.

Yi Jia Qin Family Restaurant
Family restaurant
4.5
A Teochew cuisine favorite known for its authentic flavors, making it an excellent spot for breakfast. Among the must-try dishes are the braised pig trotter, featuring silky soft skin and melt-in-your-mouth tender meat, and the deep-fried crispy seafood. For a unique experience, try the coconut curry gravy squid wrapped in aluminum foil.

Hair Talk
Hair salon
4.9
A well-rated salon offering a unique pampering experience with professional hair washing and a soothing head massage. The Japanese-style decor enhances the relaxing ambiance. Prices are affordable, making it a must-try for total relaxation.
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