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The Balcony: Riverside Bar & Restaurant

Experience Battambang's vibrant nightlife at The Balcony, a riverside hotspot with stunning views, delicious food, and live music.

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The Balcony is a popular bar and restaurant in Krong Battambang, Cambodia, offering a vibrant nightlife and culinary scene. Situated along the Sangker River, it provides stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere for locals and tourists alike.

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Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for picturesque views of the Sangker River.
  • Check their Facebook page for live music and themed night schedules.
  • Try the local Cambodian dishes for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Enjoy the refreshing breeze and open-air ambiance by choosing outdoor seating.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Phsar Nath (Central Market), walk east along Road No 1 (the main road along the river) for approximately 500m. The Balcony will be on your right, on the upper floor of a traditional wooden house overlooking the Sangker River. This should take about 5-10 minutes. No costs involved.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    From any hotel in Krong Battambang, a tuk-tuk ride to The Balcony should cost between 2,000-4,000 KHR ($0.50-$1 USD) depending on the distance and your negotiation skills. Ask the driver to take you to 'The Balcony on Road No 1 near House 465'. The ride should take no more than 5-10 minutes from most central locations.

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The Balcony is more than just a bar; it's a vibrant social hub that attracts both locals and tourists alike in Krong Battambang. Known for its lively atmosphere, the venue transforms into a party hotspot as the sun sets, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience the local nightlife. From the moment you step in, the warm and welcoming ambiance wraps around you, inviting you to relax and enjoy the evening ahead. The Balcony occupies the upper floor of a traditional wooden house, exuding a rustic charm that blends seamlessly with its riverside setting. The open-air design allows for a refreshing breeze and panoramic views of the Sangker River, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city's temples, markets, and historical sites. As the sun begins to set, the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors, casting a warm glow over the river and creating a magical ambiance that enhances the overall experience. The menu at The Balcony is diverse, offering a selection of both drinks and food that cater to all tastes. From traditional Khmer dishes bursting with aromatic spices to familiar Western favorites, there's something to satisfy every craving. The bar boasts an extensive selection of cocktails, local beers, and wines, expertly crafted by skilled mixologists. Regular live music performances and themed nights add to the lively vibe, making it more than just a place to grab a drink. The friendly staff are known for their hospitality, ensuring that each visitor feels welcomed and valued. The riverside setting provides a glimpse into the daily lives of the local people, as fishermen cast their nets and families gather along the banks to enjoy the cool evening breeze.

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