The Kelong Seafood Restaurant (Nirwana Gardens)
The Kelong Seafood Restaurant
A seafood restaurant built on stilts over the sea inside the Nirwana Gardens resort, where you can eat black pepper crab while enjoying the sea views.
Located in the Indra Maya villas area of Nirwana Gardens in the Lagoi resort district, the restaurant stands on stilts over the sea and seats about 250. Signature dishes include black pepper crab, local sea snails (gong-gong), salted egg honey prawns and butter prawns, blending Asian and local cooking styles. Crabs are priced by weight at market rates, and there are set menus for groups. It is open for dinner only from Monday to Thursday, and for lunch and dinner from Friday to Sunday. Reservations can be made via WhatsApp. Prices are at resort level, roughly a few hundred thousand rupiah per person.
Opening hours
Mon–Thu 16:30–22:30; Fri–Sun 11:30–22:30
Nearby sights
- Doulos Phos The Ship
- Treasure Bay Crystal Lagoon
- Sebung River Mangrove Tour
- Lagoi Bay (Bintan Resorts)
- Blue Lake & Busung Sand Dunes
- Mount Bintan
- Senggarang Chinese Village & Temples
- Penyengat Island