5 must-try Food and Restaurants in Battambang
Battambang is a province in northwestern Cambodia, adjacent to Siem Reap Province. There are national highways connecting the two provinces. From the 6th road in Siem Reap Province, you can turn to Banteay Meanchey. Enter Route 5 and enter Battambang Province. Because Cambodia is not a big country, it takes only three hours to travel across the three provinces. What to eat and where to eat in Battambang? Here recommend you 5 must-try food and some restaurant for you when eating in Battambang.
No.1 Food in Battambang - Bobor
- Location: Rottanak, Battambang, Cambodia
- Recommended reason: Bobor is also the meaning of rice soup, the rice soup in Smokin' Pot is the most authentic. You can’t miss this cuisine when eating in Battambang.
- Tel: +855-12821400
- Opening hours: 10:00-22:00
- Recommended restaurant: Somkin’Pot Restaurant
The Somkin’Pot restaurant is very characteristic of Battambang. It is located on the bank of the river and is very popular with locals. It mainly operates Khmer and Thai dishes.
No.2 Food in Battambang - Khmer Curry
- Location: Rottanak, Battambang, Cambodia
- Recommended reason: Khmer curry is usually served with beef, chicken or fish and is mainly seasoned with fresh coconut milk, lemongrass and kroeung sauce. Khmer Curry is a unique curry flavor that can only be tasted in Cambodia.
- Tel: +855-12821400
- Opening hours: 10:00-22:00
- Recommended restaurant: Smokin' Pot Restaurant
The Somkin’Pot restaurant is very characteristic of Battambang. It is located on the bank of the river and is very popular with locals. It mainly operates Khmer and Thai dishes.
No.3 Drink in Battambang - Fruit Shake
- Location: St 2, City Centre, Battambang, Cambodia
- Recommended reason: Cambodia is a fruit-producing country, and there are also very fresh fruits in Battambang. The fruit drinks on the streets are also dazzling. One of the fruit shakes at the White Rose Restaurant is a very popular fruit drink.
- Tel: +855-012536500
- Opening hours: 6:30-22:00
- Recommended restaurant: White Rose
White Rose is one of the famous restaurants in Battambang. The service is attentive and there are more than 200 kinds of foods, and the flavor is unique, especially the fruit milk shake is worthy of taste.
No.4 Food in Battambang - Apple Pie
- Location: corner 2 street and 1/2 street, Battambang, Cambodia
- Recommended reason: Apple pie is the local cuisine of Battambang. Almost every restaurant has apple pies for sale. The tastes are different, but they are very popular.
- Tel: +855-012536500
- Opening hours: 11:00-21:00
- Recommended restaurant: Jaan Bai Restaurant
This dessert, which looks a bit like a magnified egg tart, is an apple pie. It originated in the European Austro-Hungarian Empire. At that time, the pastry chefs made this dessert very long, for easy handling and baking, they roll it up on the baking sheet and then bake it in the oven. Its cross-section is oval, with a multi-layered pastry and a filling: chopped apples, cane sugar, cheese, cinnamon and raisins, etc., gradually evolved into apple pies.
No.5 Food in Battambang - Amok
- Location: # 111 Street | West of the Phsa Nat Central Market, Battambang 02000, Cambodia
- Recommended reason: Amok is one of the most popular traditional Khmer cuisines and is available in almost every Cambodian restaurant.
- Tel: +855-16399339
- Opening hours: 8:00 - 22:00
- Recommended restaurant: Coconut Lyly Restaurant
The practice is to wrap the meat, or other materials, in the banana leaves, then add the coconut milk, coconut milk, lemon leaves and local vegetables and spices, then add the main ingredients to cook, and finally in the coconut shell or porcelain bowl.
Lyly restaurant is a restaurant serving Asian and Cambodian dishes. The food here is cooked very fast. The price is reasonable, if you want to taste local food, you can have a try to eat here.
