Must-see restaurants in Banda Aceh

  • Country Steakhouse

    Banda Aceh

    Well hidden down an alley out of view is this cosy, wood-panelled restaurant that has a speakeasy feel, and specialises in Western food and cold beers…

  • Ice Cream Gunung Salju

    Banda Aceh

    This downtown place is a local institution notable for its delicious homemade ice cream. It has a heap of flavours, including local offerings such as…

  • Lem Bakrie

    Banda Aceh

    For a taste of Acehenese cuisine head to the city's most famous warung, where local workers and bigwigs (Joko Widowi included) come at lunchtime to feast…

  • Pasar Malam Rek

    Banda Aceh

    The square at the junction of Jl Ahmad Yani and Jl Khairil Anwar is the setting for the Pasar Malam Rek, Banda Aceh’s lively night food market, featuring…

  • Mie Razali

    Banda Aceh

    The best place in Banda Aceh to sample mie aceh, Acehnese spicy noodles served with chicken or seafood. Razali gets busy in the evenings so you may have…

  • Rumah Makan Spesifik Aceh

    Banda Aceh

    An excellent introduction to Acehnese cuisine, with such delights as asam keeng (hot and sour soup), udang goreng kunyit (turmeric shrimp) and curried…

  • Sate Matang D'Wan

    Banda Aceh

    Come evening, swing by this local institution for Achenese-style beef sate. It gets packed with diners who tuck into plates of tasty charcoal barbecue…

  • Restauran Bunda

    Banda Aceh

    Think bright lights, a shiny canteen and uniformed waiters piling endless plates of sublime masakan minang (Padang food) onto your table and you'll get…