Ayam Bakar Taliwang Pelita
A popular Indonesian eatery renowned for its fiery Ayam Bakar Taliwang and generous portions of grilled seafood. A must-visit for spice enthusiasts!
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Ayam Bakar Taliwang Pelita
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A popular Indonesian eatery renowned for its fiery Ayam Bakar Taliwang and generous portions of grilled seafood. A must-visit for spice enthusiasts!
Embrace the Heat
Their sambal is legendary for its spiciness. Request less spicy if you're sensitive to heat.
Portion Size Alert
Generous servings, especially for sambal. Prices may reflect the abundant portions.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Indonesian
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+62 778 425120
Address
Komp Suri Graha No, Jl. Sriwijaya No.9, Kp. Pelita, Kec. Lubuk Baja, Kota Batam, Kepulauan Riau 29432, Indonesia
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Fiery Ayam Bakar Taliwang
Experience the iconic grilled chicken from Lombok, marinated and served with intensely spicy sambal that's a must-try for heat lovers.
Generous Ikan Bakar Portions
Savor large portions of delicious grilled fish, a popular choice for those seeking hearty and flavorful seafood.
Delicious Tahu Goreng
Don't miss the flavorful tahu goreng (fried tofu), often described as having a wonderful batter and being a delightful accompaniment.
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Embrace the Heat
Their sambal is legendary for its spiciness. Request less spicy if you're sensitive to heat.
Portion Size Alert
Generous servings, especially for sambal. Prices may reflect the abundant portions.
Fly Away
Some diners report encountering flies. Consider bringing insect repellent for a more comfortable meal.
Avoid Peak Times
For a quieter experience, it's best to visit outside of the busiest dining hours.
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Embrace the Heat
Their sambal is legendary for its spiciness. Request less spicy if you're sensitive to heat.
Portion Size Alert
Generous servings, especially for sambal. Prices may reflect the abundant portions.
Fly Away
Some diners report encountering flies. Consider bringing insect repellent for a more comfortable meal.
Avoid Peak Times
For a quieter experience, it's best to visit outside of the busiest dining hours.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
This restaurant is highly praised for its authentic and intensely spicy Indonesian dishes, particularly the Ayam Bakar Taliwang and Ikan Bakar. Many highlight the generous portions and reasonable prices, though the extreme spiciness isn't for everyone. While the food receives rave reviews, some diners have noted the presence of flies and the restaurant's popularity leading to crowded conditions.
"Favourite place to have my meal whenever I’m in Batam. Their chicken well marinated and sambal is spicy ... Delicious meal. A place to visit !"
Ucu Kim
"Food was nice.
Service was excellent.
But there were many flies while we were eating."
A
"The food is spicy and yummy! The price is reasonable too!"
double you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a specialty grilled chicken dish from Lombok, known for its rich marinade and fiery sambal sauce.
The sambal is extremely spicy and a signature of the restaurant. It's recommended to ask for less spicy if you're not accustomed to very hot food.
Yes, the portions, especially for the ikan bakar and sambal, are generally considered generous.
Yes, many reviews mention families enjoying meals here, though be mindful of the spice level for children.
Yes, takeout and delivery are available, and the food is popular for delivery orders.
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