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Savor the Flavors of Pasar Kuliner: A Culinary Market Experience

Discover the vibrant culinary landscape of Pasar Kuliner in Lombok, where local flavors and culture come together in a delightful evening market experience.

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A brief summary to Pasar Kuliner

  • J5V3+HQJ, North Lombok Regency, Tanjung, West Nusa Tenggara, 83352, ID
  • Monday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Tuesday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Wednesday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Thursday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Friday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Saturday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Sunday 5 pm-10 pm

Pasar Kuliner is not just a market; it's a sensory feast that captures the essence of Lombok's culinary heritage. Nestled in the heart of Tanjung, this vibrant market comes alive every evening from 5 PM to 10 PM, drawing locals and tourists alike to its colorful stalls filled with an array of delicious offerings. Here, you can savor the flavors of Lombok through a diverse selection of street food, from aromatic satays to mouthwatering grilled seafood, and traditional Indonesian dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. The atmosphere is electric, with the sounds of sizzling grills and the chatter of vendors creating an immersive experience that invites you to explore. As you wander through the market, you’ll encounter friendly vendors eager to share their culinary secrets and stories behind their dishes. Take your time to sample various foods; each bite is a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Don’t miss trying the local specialties, such as Ayam Taliwang, a spicy grilled chicken dish unique to Lombok. The market is also a great place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers, making it an excellent opportunity to forge new friendships over shared meals. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or a curious traveler, Pasar Kuliner promises a memorable experience that showcases the heart and soul of Lombok’s food scene. Prepare for a delightful evening filled with delicious food, lively atmosphere, and the warm hospitality of the local community.

Local tips

  • Arrive early to sample the freshest offerings and avoid long queues.
  • Don't hesitate to ask vendors for recommendations to ensure you try the best dishes.
  • Bring cash, as most vendors may not accept card payments.
  • Try to visit on weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere compared to weekends.
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Getting There

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Pasar Kuliner from any point on Gili Islands, first, head to the main harbor area where you can find local public transportation options. Look for a local boat or 'perahu' that connects Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, or Gili Meno to Lombok. The boat ride to Tanjung Harbor in Lombok typically costs around IDR 75,000 to IDR 100,000 and takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Tanjung Harbor, you can catch a taxi or arrange for a local shuttle to Pasar Kuliner. The taxi ride will take approximately 15 minutes and cost around IDR 50,000 to IDR 70,000.

  • Car Rental

    If you prefer to drive, you can rent a scooter or a car on Gili Islands. Make your way to Tanjung Harbor by following the signs to the harbor area. Once at Tanjung Harbor, take the ferry across to Lombok. After disembarking, follow the road signs to Pasar Kuliner located at J5V3+HQJ, Tanjung, North Lombok Regency. The drive should take around 15 minutes. Be mindful of local traffic rules and conditions. The cost of scooter rental is usually around IDR 60,000 to IDR 100,000 per day.

  • Taxi

    You can also hire a taxi directly from your accommodation on Gili Islands to Tanjung Harbor. Once you arrive at the harbor, take a boat to Lombok, which will cost approximately IDR 75,000 to IDR 100,000. After arriving at Tanjung Harbor, you can take a local taxi to Pasar Kuliner. This direct taxi ride will take about 15 minutes and cost around IDR 50,000 to IDR 70,000.

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