Kota Ambon shopping

Plaza Ambon is the city's cross between a proper shopping mall and an old-school market. In addition to byzantine market stalls, it has the requisite fast-food choices, a Matahari store and a big Foodmart grocer for…

Ambon City Center is actually in Passo, some way out of town. It's the biggest mall in Maluku, and the place to reconnect with your favourite brands or stock up on groceries at its enormous Hypermart.

This hole-in-the-wall Chinese-run minimart is one of the few shops in town where you can buy beer, as well as whisky, gin and rum.

The most central of Kota Ambon's megamalls has a hypermart and fast-food outlets.