Tutong

Tutong is a small town of Tutong District of Brunei. It is located on the banks of Tutong River.

An introduction to Tutong

Tutong is the only town in Tutong District. It serves as the principal administrative and economic centre of the neighborhood.

Travel as a Muslim to Tutong

The bus from Miri to Bandar Seri Begawan will stop in Tutong if you ask them to. Fare from Miri is B$20 or RM45; B$14 or RM30 for children 3–10 (2022).

What to see in Tutong

• Mercu Tanda Kenangan - Jalan Pengiran Haji Ahmad, Jalan Penyurat Haji Abu Bakar GPS 4.807243,114.659229.
• Old Building of Tutong District Office and Court Bangunan Lama Pejabat Daerah Tutong dan Mahkamah GPS 4.805165,114.657926.
• An old wooden building which formerly housed the neighborhood office and court for Tutong District.
• Pantai Seri Kenangan Seri Kenangan Beach GPS 4.806716,114.637158. The popular beach and recreational area in Tutong District. It is located on the spit created by the meanders of Tutong River on its way to the South China Sea.
• Sungai Basong Recreational Park Taman Rekreasi Sungai Basong GPS 4.819140,114.670782.
• Taman Seri Warisan Emas - GPS 4.8151460,114.6612371. A monument to commemorate the 60th birthday of His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and the 29th Sultan of Brunei, on 15 July 2006.

• Tatangan Persiaran Sungai Tutong - Tutong Waterfront | Jalan Enchi Awang GPS: 4.804962, 114.658232 A small riverfront promenade along the banks of Tutong River.

What to do in Tutong

Times Cineplex GPS 4.810242,114.655036. Located in Berjaya Complex and the local cineplex chain provides the only cinemas in the neighborhood.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Tutong

{{Lang|ms|Kompleks Pasarneka dan Tamu Tutong Hours: Thursday 8am-12pm. The farmers' market of the town, and one of the main markets in the nation. It has wide variety of vendors selling local produce, Snacks and even traditional handicrafts. Opens every Thursday from early morning to midday but some vendors may have sold out well before the closing hour so it is best to come at the earliest hours.

Muslim Friendly Food & Restaurants in Tutong

In Brunei, Tutong District is synonymous with {{Lang|ms|pulut panggang(from the same name in Malay) and it can be obtained in the town. Pulut panggang is a type of (Malay) or Nyonya cuisine made with glutinous Rice, wrapped in pandan leaves and grilled, hence the name which literally means 'grilled glutinous rice'. It may also come with fillings, most commonly of shrimp floss or minced beef. It is even mentioned in a local song, 'Joget Seri Kenangan', which highlights pulut panggang and Seri Kenangan Beach as the two most popular things associated with the neighborhood.

Eateries

There are several eateries in Tutong and they consist of, among others, restaurants, bakeries and take-out stalls. The restaurants are generally mamak-style which are notable for serving roti canai(known locally as murtabak) but may also serve (Malay), Indonesian and Indian Muslim cuisine; these restaurants are generally affordable. There are also a few fast food restaurants, both of local and foreign joints. Meanwhile, like elsewhere in the nation, bakeries in Tutong offer Asian-style bread, pastries and cakes but nevertheless may have local or regional twist. Similarly, take-out stalls in the town usually sell Snacks such as roti john(the (Malay) version of omelette sandwich), local variant of burgers, - Halal Kebab served in pita bread, as well as drinks such as cordials and bubble tea.

Restaurants and cafes

• KK Koya Restaurant - Jalan Enchi Awang GPS 4.804601,114.656842. A Malay-Indian Muslim restaurant located next to Mei Fang Cafe which is known for its take on rojak and the regional version of fruit and vegetable salad, and may also come with Chicken, squid or both. The restaurant in the town is a branch of the original restaurant in Telisai, which is a popular stopover along the old road between Tutong and the towns in Belait District.

• Mei Fang Cafe - Jalan Enchi Awang GPS 4.804706,114.656974. A Chinese kopitiam or traditional coffee shop established since 1950s and known for its pulut panggang, as well as stir-fried - Noodles and Chinese desserts. It is usually crowded in the morning.

• Pasar Malam Pekan Tutong - Pekan Tutong Night Market Jalan Enchi Awang GPS 4.803789,114.656421. An open-air building which houses a few food stalls selling popular local Snacks such as roti john and - Halal Kebab as well as takeaways. The stalls are usually open from dusk until night.

• Puteh Restaurant - GPS: 4.803410, 114.654504 A (Malay) restaurant which is also known for its pulut panggang. The pulut panggang from Puteh Restaurant and Mei Fang Cafe are the most sought after in the neighborhood, and perhaps also in the nation.

• Soto Haji Tuah Haji Tuah's Soto Jalan Simpang Tiga Sengkarai GPS 4.798075,114.649811. A food stall established since 1964 and known for its soto. In Brunei, soto is known as a type of Noodles soup, that is Noodles served in soto, which is an Indonesian-style soup. The stall is located in Kompleks Pasarneka dan Tamu Tutong or simply Tamu Tutong (Tutong Market) and the farmers' and fish market in the town.

• WYWY Restaurant - GPS 4.804789,114.654685. The restaurant is a branch of a popular restaurant chain the nation which has a relatively large variety of menu, especially of side dishes that accompany a rice-based meal. The cuisine is mainly (Malay), Chinese and a fusion of both.

Fast food chains

• Ideal Cafe and Grill Ideal GPS 4.812777,114.656977. A local fast food chain which is known for its grilled Chicken.
• Jollibee - GPS 4.812323,114.656306 . A popular Filipino fast food chain.

SugarBun - GPS 4.810742,114.654691. A fast food chain from Sarawak, Malaysia, which is known for its roti john-like fish sandwiches. It also serves laksa and beef stew.

Takeaways

• Auntie Anne's - GPS 4.809813,114.654785. An American junkfood chain known for its pretzels.
• Le Doux Patisserie - GPS 4.80358,114.65435. A branch of a patisserie from the capital.
• Mum Bakery and Cake House Mum Bakery GPS 4.804557,114.656107. A popular local bakery and cake house chain.

Par.Tea - GPS 4.812392,114.656491 . A drink stall selling flavoured drinks, shakes and milk tea. The Potato Habit - GPS 4.812146,114.655863. A local stall chain selling fries which come in various flavours.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Tutong

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The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Tutong is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Tutong.

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