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Illustration: nasi lemak with sambal and egg

Food by cuisine

Malay food in Batam

Riau Malay cooking has deep roots here: asam pedas, gulai, otak-otak and nasi lemak, familiar to visitors from Malaysia and Singapore.

Quick answers

Where can I find malay food in Batam?+

Malay places are spread across the island. The areas with the most listings are Batam Centre (2), Nagoya (1), Sekupang (1).

How many places are listed?+

BatamGems lists 5 places for this page. Places with full researched guides include Nasi Lemak Mak Ngah, Otak-otak Batam Centre, Sederhana.

How are places chosen and ranked?+

Places come from OpenStreetMap and our own research. Pages with researched details (hours, contacts, dishes, halal evidence) are shown first. Ranking is never paid — sponsored placements, if any, are labelled.

Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours, menus and halal status change — confirm with the venue. Images are illustrations.