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Blok M
The Blok M Mall, above the large bus terminal, has scores of small, reasonably priced shops offering clothes, shoes, CDs and DVDs. Most goods are of a better standard than those found in Mangga Dua, but only just.
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Flea Market
Jakarta's famous flea market is in Menteng. It has woodcarvings, furniture, brassware, jewellery, batik, oddities like old typewriters and many (often instant) antiques. It is always fun to browse, but bargain like crazy - prices may be up to 10 times the value of the goods.
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Jl Kebon Sirih Timur Antique Shops
Jl Kebon Sirih Timur Antique Shops, the street east of Jl Jaksa, has a number of shops that sell antiques and curios. The quality is high, but so are the prices.
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Kem Chicks Supermarket
The place to find everything, including the ever-elusive Marmite, Vegemite and peanut butter.
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Mangga Dua Mall
Across the road from Pasar Pagi Mangga Dua, this is the place for computers, electronics and super-cheap DVDs and CDs. The surrounding area has other shopping centres, making it Southeast Asia's biggest shopping precinct.
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Pasar Ikan
Further along the same street from the Museum Bahari is the early-morning Pasar Ikan. It's an intense, colourful scene of busy crowds around dawn, when the day's catch is sold. Later in the day it sells household items and a growing collection of souvenirs.
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Pasar Pagi Mangga Dua
This is a huge wholesale market with some of the cheapest clothes, accessories and shoes to be found in town. It's just across the road from Mangga Dua Mall - for everything electronic.
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Pasar Seni
In north Jakarta, this is a good place to look for regional handicrafts and to see many of them being made.
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Pasaraya Department Store
Opposite Blok M Mall, Pasaraya has two huge floors that seem to go on forever and are devoted to batik and handicrafts from throughout the archipelago.
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Plaza Indonesia
Exclusive and expensive, Plaza Indonesia tops Jakarta's A list for shopping centres, with dozens of designer stores.
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Plaza Senayan
Number two in the shopping centre popularity stakes, this huge plaza has everything from Marks & Spencer to Starbucks. Unfortunately, its designer stores are even more expensive than back home.
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Sarinah Department Store
The 3rd floor of this store has a similar range of batik and handicrafts as Pasaraya.
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