
Various type of foods from Pontianak Pontianak is also known for its culinary attractions, with its mix of Tionghua/Indonesian Chinese, Malay, local Dayak, and Javanese influences. Diversity makes Pontianak food a culinary paradise. The food is well known for the following: Nasi Cap Cai, rice mixed with a variety of other dishes to order. Otak Otak Ikan Tenggiri, mackerel fish cakes wrapped in banana leaves and grilled, is sometimes eaten with peanut sauce. Bakpao, bun with variety of fillings. Batang Burok Choi pan or chai kue, a Chinese dish made from a thin chai kue skin with the filling of the chai kue can be yam, taro, or chives. Lek Tau Suan ( (mung bean dessert with crispy rice crisp) Bubur pedas Yammie (stirred noodles with a variety of egg noodle, slim noodle, rice noodle "kwetiau"), mini-dumpling "Kiaw". Paceri Nanas Ikan asam pedas Pwe Ki Mue (bubur pesawat, rice porridge with many side dishes) Tart durian Nasi ayam "koi peng" Kaloci Mooncake or "gwek pia" Kwe Kia Theng Tencalok Lemang He Mue (rice and a choice from a variety of fish) Lempok Durian Nasi kari Roti kap Tempoyak Bingke Hekeng (prawn spring roll) Tar Susu Chai Kwee
Dances and dishes known across the province.