Bandung: Foodie Itinerary for 4 Days

  • Day 1: Braga Street
    10 minutes (2 km) from Bandung Station

    Braga Street is a popular culinary destination in the heart of Bandung. Here, you can find many cafes and restaurants that serve traditional and modern dishes. Be sure to try the famous grilled satay at Kebon Jukut Restaurant, and have some desserts and coffee at the legendary Bali Starz Cafe.

  • Day 2: Cihampelas Walk
    20 minutes (5 km) from Braga Street

    Cihampelas Walk is a trendy shopping center that also offers a lot of food options. You can find bakeries, fast food chains, and local eateries here. Don't forget to try the cheesy and savory pisang molen at Kartika Sari Bakery, and the spicy and flavorful chicken noodles at Mie Ayam Gajah Mada.

  • Day 3: Floating Market Lembang
    40 minutes (15 km) from Cihampelas Walk

    Floating Market Lembang is a unique culinary experience where you can dine on boats and try various Indonesian and Asian dishes. The ambiance is serene and refreshing, and the food is plentiful and delicious. Be sure to try the grilled corn, the sate taichan, and the es dawet ayu.

  • Day 4: Kampung Daun
    30 minutes (10 km) from Floating Market Lembang

    Kampung Daun is a rustic and romantic restaurant that offers a panoramic view of the city and the mountains. The menu is diverse and creative, and the presentation is stunning. Be sure to try the grilled prawn with coconut sauce, the beef ribs with black pepper sauce, and the fried banana with honey and cheese.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bali Starz Cafe (1 hour, IDR 50,000)
  • Kebon Jukut Restaurant (1 hour, IDR 100,000)
  • Kartika Sari Bakery (30 minutes, IDR 20,000)
  • Mie Ayam Gajah Mada (1 hour, IDR 50,000)
  • Floating Market Lembang (2 hours, IDR 200,000)
  • Sate Taichan (IDR 25,000), Grilled Corn (IDR 15,000), Es Dawet Ayu (IDR 20,000)
  • Kampung Daun (2 hours, IDR 300,000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: IDR 765,000

Transportation

Bandung is a walkable city, but you can also use public transportation such as angkot, bus, or taxi. Uber and Grab are also available. Most of the places in this itinerary are accessible by car or motorcycle. The estimated cost for a day's car rental is IDR 500,000, and for motorcycle rental is IDR 100,000.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit other culinary destinations such as Pasar Baru, Dago, or Setiabudi. If you have less time, you can skip some places or combine two places in one day. Make sure to check the opening and closing times of the places before you go.

Airports

The main airport in Bandung is Husein Sastranegara International Airport (BDO). It is located about 4.5 kilometers from the city center. It serves domestic and international flights, and it has facilities such as restaurants, shops, and car rentals. The transportation options from the airport are taxi, airport shuttle, or car rental.

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