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to eat after dark. On Sundays
local warung
serve seafood from the sea-view shacks near Batu
Bolong temple, as they do all along the beach at Karandangan, and every evening at sunset
stalls sell barbecued sweet corn on the headland just north of the
Sheraton Senggigi
.
Seng-
gigi nightlife
is mostly either restaurants with live music or karaoke places (not listed here)
catering to male domestic tourists. During Ramadan all tourist places remain open. Many res-
taurants offer free shuttles within the Senggigi area in the evenings.
CENTRAL SENGGIGI
Asmara
Jl Raya Senggigi 0370 693619,
asmara-group.com
.
This long-standing,
family-friendly Senggigi favourite serves good German and Indonesian dishes including
chicken breast with coconut and baked banana (Rp69,000),
Wiener schnitzel
(Rp97,000),
Surf 'n' Turf (Rp195,000), home-made bread and kids' meals. There's a library and kids'
toys too.
Daily 8am-11pm; shuttle service after 6.30pm.
Bumbu
Jl Raya Senggigi 0370 693166.
Hot, Thai-inspired curries are the thing here, from
classic red and green curries (Rp55,000) to inventive adaptations based around lemongrass,
pineapple or peanuts. Steaks and sandwiches too. Near the Pasar Seni.
Daily 9am-11pm.
De Quake
Jl Raya Senggigi, Pasar Seni 0370 693694,
dequake.com
.
Sophisticated
beachside bar and restaurant serving refreshingly innovative pan-Asian cuisine - mixed sate,
Thai beef salad (Rp50,000), grilled king prawns - complemented by top strawberry margar-
itas and a “lounge food” menu that's just perfect at sunset-viewing time.
Daily 9am-11pm.
Mitsu Cafe
Jl Raya Senggigi (Senggigi Square) 0370 693351.
A friendly Japanese-run
café and bar, serving excellent dishes like Saikoro beaf steak (Rp72,000) and fried fish with
honey-mustard sauce (Rp52,000), plus some Indonesian classics. After dark, it's a lively
place to grab a beer too, with good music.
Daily 9am-2am.
Square
Jl Raya Senggigi 0370 693688,
squarelombok.com
.
Fine dining and contempor-
ary design make this Senggigi's destination restaurant. There's
begibung
, a mix of regional
West Nusa Tenggara dishes, for Rp217,000, goat cheese soufflé, roast duck and
pisang lose
, a
crêpe with caramelized banana (Rp52,000). Splash out on the five-course gourmet set dinner
(Rp575,000). There are also imported wines and a kids' menu.
Daily 10.30am-10.30pm.
Warung Botol
Jl Raya Senggigi 0370 693177.
A popular streetside restaurant with lamps
made from recycled
botols
, serving snacks such as Balkan-style burgers (Rp25,000), chicken
sandwiches, fresh salads and Indonesian standards.
Daily 9am-10pm.
BATU BOLONG AND BATU LAYAR
Café Alberto
Jl Raya Batu Bolong 0370 693039,
cafealberto.com
.
Sophisticated
beachside restaurant with its own swimming pool and fantastic sunset views. The Italian
menu includes home-made seafood spaghetti (Rp70,000), small wood-fired pizzas, good
bread and chocolate mousse.
Daily 9am-midnight.
