Exploring Batam's Best Seafood Spots
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Exploring Batam's Best Seafood Spots

From waterfront warungs to bustling seafood centres, here is where to find the freshest catches in Batam.

Why Batam for Seafood

Surrounded by rich fishing grounds, Batam is a destination where seafood is fresh, affordable, and plentiful. Whether you prefer chilli crab or grilled prawns, there is a spot for every taste.

Golden Prawn

One of the most well-known seafood centres, Golden Prawn offers a wide selection of live seafood you can pick from tanks before it is cooked to order.

Fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant
Fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant

Local Warungs

For a more local experience, smaller warungs along the coast serve up simple, delicious dishes — grilled fish, kangkung, and sambal — at prices that are hard to beat.