Ambuyat
National dish: translucent, sticky sago-starch paste that you wind around a bamboo stick (candas) and dip in a sour (cacah) durian or binjai sauce
5-12 BNDTraditional restaurants in Bandar Seri Begawan, Gadong night market
Toutes les cuisines
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Cuisine Brunei
Modere
Discreet, halal Malay-Bornean cuisine, no alcohol. Ambuyat, a sago paste you wind around a stick, is its soul; nasi katok, the national street food.
Incontournables
Les plats a ne pas manquer
Nasi katok
White rice, fried chicken and sambal wrapped in paper. The emblematic street food, served almost round the clock
1-2 BNDStalls everywhere, especially at night
Ayam penyet
Smashed fried chicken served with sambal, rice and vegetables, a very popular Indonesian heritage dish
4-7 BNDWarungs et food courts
Nasi lemak
Rice cooked in coconut milk, with fried anchovies, peanuts, egg and sambal
2-5 BNDMorning markets, hawker centers
Kelupis
Sticky rice cooked in coconut milk and wrapped in a nyirik palm leaf, a fragrant snack
1-3 BNDMarkets, Tamu Kianggeh
Beef rendang
Beef slow-cooked in coconut milk and spices, rich and tender
6-10 BNDMalay restaurants
Satay
Grilled meat skewers served with peanut sauce
0.50-1 BND per skewerGadong night market
Boissons
Boissons locales
Air batu campur (ABC)
Iced dessert of shaved ice with red beans, jellies and condensed milk, refreshing in the heat
Teh tarik
The noir sucre au lait concentre, 'tire' entre deux recipients pour le rendre mousseux
Fresh fruit juices
Mango, calamansi, sugarcane: everywhere, the perfect alternative in an alcohol-free country
Kopi
Strong, sweet local coffee, served in kopitiams
Street food
Guide de la street food
A gouter absolument
- Nasi katok for under 2 BND, the national late-night institution
- Satay grille au marche de nuit de Gadong
- Ambuyat to share as a group at a traditional restaurant
Conseils de securite
- Generally good hygiene, strict halal standards
- Tap water drinkable but many prefer bottled water
- Eat where there's a crowd and turnover
Vocabulaire
Mots utiles au restaurant
| Langue locale | Francais |
|---|---|
| Terima kasih | Thank you |
| Makan | Eat |
| Sedap | Delicious |
| Air | Eau |
| Nasi | Riz |
| Pedas | Epice |
| Berapa harga? | How much does it cost? |
| Halal | Permitted (in accordance with Islam) |
Etiquette
Regles a table
1
Eat and give with the right hand only
2
Toute la nourriture est halal : pas de porc, pas d'alcool
3
During Ramadan, don't eat or drink in public during the day
4
You politely decline by placing your hand on your heart
Regime
Pour les vegetariens et vegans
Nasi lemak without anchovies, sayur (stir-fried vegetables) and tofu everywhere
The warungs readily offer vegetable and rice dishes
The capital's malls have vegetarian and Indian options
Budget
Budget repas
Street food
1-3 BND
Stands de rue, marches, vendeurs ambulants
Restaurant local
5-12 BND
Gargottes, cantines, restaurants familiaux
Restaurant touristique
15-35 BND
Restaurants connus, zones touristiques
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