Shopping in Bandung
Discover 14 markets, shops, and shopping spots in Bandung, Indonesia. From local markets to specialty stores — curated from real traveler tips.
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Toko Sin Sin
Sells various high quality handicraft and souvenirs, including wayang golek (wood puppet), wayang kulit (leather puppet), angklung, leather and crocodile skin handicraft (mostly bags, wallets, and belts), wood carvings, Indonesian traditional silverworks, paintings, and even Indonesian furniture. This is a shop with very long history, started even before Indonesia gained independence.
Jl. Braga 59 -
Paris Van Java
Open-air style shopping mall, buildings designed in a European colonial style, hence its name. Wide alleyways and boulevards filled with middle to upper class apparels with a plethora of food outlets, as well as a Blitz cinema that sometimes airs non-Hollywood blockbusters as well as a number of Indonesian movies.
Jl. Sukajadi No. 137-139 Website -
Rumah Mode
Probably the most well-known outlet in Bandung. The options are especially great for both girls and boys' formal wear, but may not be as cheap as the street outlets. If your feet are aching after the stroll, there are cafés with both indoor and outdoor sit-down areas. VERY crowded on weekends.
Jalan Doktor Setiabudi no.41F Daily 9AM-9PM -
Cascade
Mostly casual or semi formal clothing. There are also collections of hats and accessories. The top floor has a dedicated scrapbooking area, where an instructor can teach you how to make one with accessories of your choice!
Jalan RE Martadinata (Riau) No. 65 Website -
Heritage
Colonial style exterior with humongous options of clothing. The outdoor café is very wide, has greenery, and a playing area. The top floor has a dedicated section for outwear or sweaters, as well as scrapbook making.
Jalan RE Martadinata (Riau) no. 63 Website -
LORI
Ethnic contemporary styled jewellery and handicraft accessories for women and men. Product use natural, environment friendly materials such as stones, cowstone, woods, seeds and Rudrakash/Ganitrus Beads.
Jl. Guntur 1 -
The Secret
A modern style outlet, the first outlet you'll encounter when you enter Jalan Riau. There is a huge section for kids at its back, but it is for generally all ages. Both casual and smart casual options.
Jalan RE Martadinata (Riau) No.47 -
Trans Studio Mall
An opulent addition to the city, right next to the theme park. The place to find upscale clothing and fashion brands, as well as sit-down dining options and a huge food court.
Jl. Gatot Subroto 289 Website -
ForMen
The dedicated factory outlet solely for men, from formal to casual wear, a perfect resort while waiting for your wife or girlfriend shopping till drop.
Jalan RE Martadinata (Riau) No.36 -
Elizabeth
Leather handicrafts, including shoes, bags and other accessories. Well-known local shoe and leather craft outlets are centred in the Cibaduyut area.
Jl. Otto Iskandar Dinata 520 -
Cihampelas Walk
After a drop from your outlet shopping at the strip, there are choices of restaurants to fill up, or rest at the outdoor park for a change of pace.
Jl. Cihampelas No. 160 Daily 10:00-22:00 -
Bandung Indah Plaza
The typical layout of malls you would expect like Jakarta, with middle class shops and reasonably priced restaurants.
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Souvenir Shop
Very good quality and inexpensive local souvenirs. The shop in one of the many old Dutch colonial style buildings.
Jl. Cihampelas no.39 -
Istana Plaza
By and large, an ordinary mall of middle class tenants. Located right at the heart of Bandung.
Jl. Pasirkaliki 121-123 Website
Travel tips by Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0). Verify opening hours before visiting.
Shopping Guide for Bandung: Markets, Stores & Souvenirs
Shopping in Bandung is one of the best ways to experience local culture beyond the usual tourist trail. Whether you're browsing open-air markets for fresh produce and local specialties, hunting for antiques in backstreet shops, or looking for handcrafted souvenirs to bring home, Bandung's shopping scene has something for every kind of traveler.
This guide lists 14 shopping spots in Bandung sourced from Wikivoyage — the community travel guide written by real travelers. These are the shops, markets, and stores that visitors actually recommend to each other.
Shopping Tips for Travelers in Bandung
- Visit markets early for the best selection at Bandung's food and craft markets.
- Carry local cash — many independent vendors and market stalls prefer cash over cards.
- Check opening days — many specialty shops in Bandung are closed on Sundays or have limited weekend hours.
- Ask about local products — the best souvenirs are made locally, not imported for tourist shops.
- Use Nomax to connect with travelers currently in Bandung who can share real-time shopping tips.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Shopping in Bandung
Where to shop in Bandung?
Bandung has 14 curated shopping spots including markets, specialty stores, and local boutiques. This guide covers the best places to shop in Bandung, from open-air markets to specialist shops. Use Nomax to connect with fellow travelers who can share shopping tips.
What souvenirs to buy in Bandung?
The best souvenirs from Bandung are locally produced food and drink, handmade crafts, books about the city, and artisan goods. Markets are the best place to find authentic products. Check listings in this guide for specialty shops and markets in Bandung.
Are there markets in Bandung?
Yes, Bandung has several markets in this guide including food markets, antique fairs, and craft markets. Opening days and hours vary by market — check individual listings before visiting.
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