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Restaurants for Culinary Tour in Surabaya

Discover the most favorite places to eat and must try dishes in Surabaya, Indonesia.

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For those who are planning a vacation to Surabaya shortly, do not miss the opportunity for this culinary tour. This city of Heroes in East Java has many dishes that are certainly intriguing. Some of them are rawon setan, tempe penyet, and many more. When curious, go ahead and try the list of places to eat below.

Restaurants in Surabaya That You Should Not Miss

Cocari

Jln. Indragiri 20, Surabaya 60241, Indonesia - Telephone: (031) 5677 379

cocari surabaya

When on vacation to Surabaya with your large family, Cocari is the most sought-after, all-you-can-eat conceptual dining. If you want to try menus other than local cuisines, here you can order East Asian foods, especially Japanese. In addition to sushi, the other favorite menus here are yakiniku and soup.

  • Favorite menu and price: sushi (Rp50,000) and yakiniku (Rp50,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp300.000
  • Type of cuisine: Asia, Indonesia
  • Suitable for: family gathering and school alumni gathering
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 11:00 - 22:00

Bebek Sinjay

Jl. Tidar no.1, Surabaya 60252, Indonesia Telephone: (031) 853 3124 4445

Bebek Sinjay-Surabaya

If you want a duck menu but with affordable prices, Bebek Sinjay is the right destination while you are in Surabaya. Not only served quickly, but the portion is also large and more satisfying. There are fried and roasted ducks, complete with rice, vegetables, and sambal. The price is also very affordable, which is not above Rp50.000 per person. If you want another menu, you can also order chicken here.

  • Favorite menu and price: fried duck (Rp25,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp200,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia
  • Suitable for: family gathering and school alumni gathering
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Dapur Cokelat

Plaza Graha Famili Blok A/3, Surabaya, Indonesia - Telephone: (031) 7321 108

Dapur Cokelat Plaza Graha Famili-Surabaya

Dapur Cokelat is not only in Jakarta. In Surabaya, this chocolate-eating place even has two branches, namely Plaza Graha Famili and Gubeng. For chocolate cake lovers who like Opera Cake and chocolate drinks, it feels like heaven in the world while visiting here. In fact, children would want to taste the various chocolate bars on the display.

  • Favorite menus and prices: Opera Cake (Rp15,000 per piece and Rp200,000 medium size)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp200.000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia
  • Suitable for: birthdays and gathering with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Bon Ami

Jalan Darmo Permai Selatan 1A – 1D, Kota Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia - Telephones: (031) 7310 866 and (031) 7310 867

Bon Ami Restaurant Darmo Permai Selatan-Surabaya

There are two versions of Bon Ami with many choices of locations in Surabaya. If you want to eat in, you can come to the branches of Darmo Permai, Soetomo, and Duryat. If you only want to buy bread and pastries, just come to Jalan Manyar Kertoajo and Jaya, Dharmahusada Indah, Pakuwon City, Jemursari, to Citraland. In the restaurant, your family can order local menus, such as nasi pincuk. Bon Ami's snacks include potato croquettes and sate donat (doughnut satay). You can also order bread.

  • Favorite menus and prices: nasi pincuk (Rp45,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: International
  • Suitable for: birthdays, family gatherings, and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 7:00 - 23:00

Boncafe Steak and Ice Cream

Jl Raya Gubeng 46 – 48 Surabaya Telephone: (031) 5021 429

Boncafe Steak and Ice Cream-Surabaya

With Boncafe, there are five choices of locations. The menu is also varied, ranging from steak to ice cream. Tenderloin steak is the champion of all menus here, followed by fried rice and bread. It also opens quite early, which is nine in the morning. It is suitable for those who want to have breakfast first before traveling around Surabaya.

  • Favorite menu and price: Tenderloin Steak (Rp85,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp350.000
  • Type of cuisine: European
  • Suitable for: family gatherings, birthdays, and school alumni gatherings
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 9:00 - 22:30

Carnivor

Jl. Bali no. 27, Surabaya 60281, Indonesia Telephone: (031) 5031 815

Carnivor-Surabaya

You can guess from hearing the name alone; the all-meat menus dominate this restaurant. Not only the menus that are fatty and tantalizing, but the atmosphere of the restaurant is also suitable to be photographed and posted on Instagram. A Mediterranean-style interior with a bit of a modern twist, Carnivor provides an indoor dining area and in the backyard. The favorite dishes here include baby back ribs, thin-crust pizza, and chicken dish. Not surprisingly, Sunday night is often full of Surabaya youngsters. There is also a stage for live music as additional entertainment.

  • Favorite menus and prices: Baby Back Ribs (Rp165,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp400.000
  • Type of cuisine: Europe, Mexico, and barbeque
  • Suitable for: school alumni gatherings, hanging out with friends, and birthdays
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 11:00 - 23:00

Platter

Jl. Nginden Intan Raya no. 39, Surabaya 60119, Indonesia - Telephone: (031) 5962 652

Platter-Surabaya

Hotplate menu is identical with a high price. So, do not be surprised and get instantly crazy when it comes to this place when eating in Surabaya. Plainly visible in front of the restaurant, the banner reads "only Rp20.000" (of course before tax). The menus most favored here are beef bulgogi, chicken cheese, and cheesesteak. Although the portions are quite fit for adults, usually many are tempted to order more. All of this because the price is affordable, and the aroma of the menu is so tempting. It's also tasty and addictive.

  • Favorites menu and price: Beef bulgogi (Rp20,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp50,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia, Asia, and Europe
  • Suitable for: family gatherings and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Warung / Depot Bu Rudy

Jalan Dharmahusada Nomor 140 - Telephones (031) 5920 996 and (031) 5929 591, Cellphones 0811312675, 081234565110, and 081938621616 (Whatsapp)

sambal bu rudy

Warung Bu Rudy or Depot Bu Rudy consist of many branches, so no need to fear that you will run out of order. The operational hours are also early, which is around 6:30 or seven. For those who really love the typical Javanese food, please order nasi pecel or nasi empal udang here. There are also chicken and catfish here. In fact, Warung Bu Rudy also provides a delivery service to take home. The menu’s savory also makes you addicted.

  • Favorites menu and price: pecel rice (Rp22,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp60,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia and Asia
  • Suitable for: family gatherings and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 7:00 - 17:00

Markobar

Jl. Pucang Anom IV no. 4, Surabaya 60117, Indonesia Telephone 0857 2720 0708

Markobar-Surabaya

Martabak now has many varieties. This time, martabak is not only sweet with chocolate grains, crunchy with a sprinkling of peanuts, or salted with cheese or eggs. In fact, if you want to have martabak with eight different flavors per piece, Markobar can make it. There are chocolate flavors of KitKat, Cadbury, Ovomaltine, Nutella, Ceres, Silverqueen chocolate bars, Skippy peanut butter, and cheese. In fact, if you want to order martabak with topping KitKat green tea taste, you can do that too.

  • Favorite menu and price: martabak (Rp70,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp140,000
  • Type of cuisine: martabak Indonesia
  • Suitable for: hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 12:00 - 22:00 (Friday only, 13:00 - 22:00)

Our Bar

Jl. Embong Cerme 17, Surabaya 60271, Indonesia - Telephone (031) 813 3540 6924

Our Bar-Surabaya

For young people who want to have fun here, make sure they must be over the age of 18. This is also a bar and pub (which is styled like many bars in the United States). Surely, they also provide alcoholic beverages such as beer and cocktails. If you are reluctant, you can still order others like mocktails. Here, you can only order dinner (like pork ribs for those who do not question the non-kosher menu), because Our Bar is open from 5 pm.

  • Favorite menu and price: burger (Rp35,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp140,000
  • Types of cuisine: American burgers and steaks
  • Suitable for: hanging out with friends or with partner
  • Operating time: Monday - Saturday, 17:00 - 02:00

Zangradi Ice Cream

Jl. Yos Sudarso 15 | Genteng, Surabaya 60271, Indonesia Telephone (031) 5345 820

Zangradi Ice Cream-Surabaya

If Jakarta has Ragusa Ice Cream, then Surabaya has Zangradi. Already established since 1930, Zangradi still maintains some of their mainstay menus, such as tutti-frutti ice cream, avocado ice cream, noodle ice cream (similar to spaghetti ice cream in Ragusa), to various ice cream flavors and banana split. Hence, do not be surprised if the ice cream menu in Zangradi is famously known as old-school ice cream (jadul).

  • Favorite menu and price: ice cream (Rp10,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp300,000
  • Type of cuisine: ice cream
  • Suitable for: birthdays, family gatherings, and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Food Coma

Jl. Ngagel Jaya Utara no. 46, Surabaya, Indonesia Telephone (031) 812 8532 0434

food coma surabaya

Although few new menus are offered, you can only get red velvet flavored coffee here. Also, there are also martabak with oreo and cireng with mozzarella cheese. The existing menu looks tempting so that visitors can experience acute satiety or known as food coma.

  • Favorite menu and price: ice cream (Rp10,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia, Asia, and Europe
  • Suitable for: family gatherings and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 11:00 - 22:00

Genki Sushi

Jl. Dharmahusada Indah Timur No. 35-37, Mulyorejo, Kota Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia 60115 - Telepon (031) 5937 100

Genki Sushi Galaxy Mall Surabaya

It’s unfortunate to come to Genki Sushi and order for only one kind of sushi—like spicy tuna roll or salmon sashimi—especially if you come in a large group. It will be better if you order many kinds of sushi and share it with others. Ocha or Japanese green tea is the best beverage to drink with sushi.

  • Favorite menu and price: sushi (Rp100,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp400,000
  • Type of cuisine: Japanese
  • Suitable for: hanging out with friends or partner
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Tunjungan Plaza, Jl. Basuki Rachmat 8-12, Kota Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia 60261 - Telephone (031) 5468 349

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ Tunjungan Plaza Surabaya

Holiday with a large family feels incomplete without trying the menu at this all-you-can-eat Japanese restaurant. Of course, you can also order a la carte and pay according to the order quantity. However, it feels better when ordering a buffet. You can bake your own meat choices. In addition to roasting the wagyu meat, the menus that can be enjoyed here include milk pudding which is a dessert dish.

  • Favorite menu and price: chicken barbeque (Rp58,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp400,000
  • Type of cuisine: Japanese
  • Suitable for: birthdays, family gatherings, and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Ikan Bakar Cianjur

Jl. Mayjend Sungkono No. 206-208 Telephone (031) 568 0707

Ikan Bakar Cianjur Mayjend Sungkono Surabaya

Want to eat with family while on vacation in Surabaya, but with the local menu? Ikan Bakar Cianjur can be an option. As the name implies, grilled carp fish is the number one mainstay of this eating place. Also, other menus are tempting, such as Javanese fried noodles, sauteed kangkung, to local beverages such as es campur (mixed ice) and iced chocolate milk.

  • Favorite menu and price: grilled fish (Rp50,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp400,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia
  • Suitable for: large family gatherings, birthdays, and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Mie Rampok

Jl. Merr Kalijudan, Surabaya 60114 (near Galaxy Mall)

Mie Rampok Surabaya

As the name suggests, which is a bit spooky, this place to eat is like in prison. Instead of a dividing wall, each table is bounded with iron bars. Instead of dishes, the order menu is served on iron trays like prisoners use in prison movies.

In addition to large serving noodles, there are still other snacks such as dim sum. The attraction of Mie Rampok remains in the entire venue, but fortunately does not make visitors feel like real prisoners.

  • Favorite menu and price: Large serving noodles (Rp11,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp20,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia and Asia
  • Suitable for: hanging out with friends or dating spot for couples
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 13:00 - 23:00

The Goods Diner

Jl. Bali No. 19, Gubeng. Telephone (031) 9944 5777

The Goods Diner Surabaya

Just like The Goods Diner in other branches, in Surabaya, you can enjoy a variety of American, European, and international menus. For example, creamy sausage pasta, the coffee-rubbed burger, and pancakes.

  • Favorite menu and price: pasta (Rp100,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp400,000
  • Type of cuisine: American, European and international
  • Suitable for: birthdays, family gatherings, and anniversaries for couples
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 11:00 - 00:00

Travelmie

Jl. Raya Mulyosari No.171, Kalisari, Mulyorejo, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60113 - Telephone 0823 9351 9841

Travelmie Surabaya

Taking the cultural concept of mountaineers and cross-country enthusiasts, Travelmie serves an exciting menu of indomie goring kornet mozzarella and nasi burung dara. There are many other menus, but the most interesting is the visitors can eat in the tent, like the mountaineers while resting after the ascent.

  • Favorite menu and price: indomie fried corned mozarella (Rp25,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia
  • Suitable for: hanging out with friends or dating spot for couples
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 11:00 - 00:00

Ayam Bakar Wong Solo

Jl. Walikota Mustajab no. 19, Surabaya 60272, Indonesia - Telephone (031) 5344 655

This roasted chicken restaurant famous for the motto "Halalan Tayyiban" was first established in Solo. For those who like typical Indonesian cuisine, a lot of protein menu choices are here. There are grilled chicken, crushed chicken, tempe penyet (crushed tempe), fried duck, until grilled gurami. To be sure, large families who are on holiday in Surabaya can also come here.

  • Favorite menu and price: grilled chicken (Rp30,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia
  • Suitable for: family gatherings, school alumni gatherings, and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Ayam Goreng Pemuda

Jl. Tidar no. 21, Surabaya 60251, Indonesia. Telephone: (031) 0532 4570

Ayam Goreng Pemuda Surabaya

As the name implies, a long-standing restaurant in Surabaya favors their fried chicken. The fried chicken gets crispy after bites. Not only chicken, but there are also other menus that are fried, such as cow's intestines and squid. For the vegetables, stir-fried kangkung is the most suitable. Anyway, this is the typical local menu.

  • Favorite menu and price: fried chicken (Rp30,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia
  • Suitable for: school alumni gatherings, family gatherings, and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Babeh Street

Jln. Slamet 31, Surabaya 60272, Indonesia Telephone (031) 5350 730

Babeh Street Surabaya

This place has two sections, which are indoor and outdoor. The interior and exterior designs of the restaurant are perfect for photographs before uploading on Instagram after meals. For the menu, there is spicy nasi gila, martabak mee, and red velvet flavored coffee. Although martabak mee is made from instant noodles, the marinade sauce is really different. It is their signature mixture instead of MSG.

  • Favorite menu and price: crazy rice (Rp15,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp50,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia and Asia
  • Suitable for: birthdays, hanging out with friends, and school alumni gatherings
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Depot Slamet

Jalan Dharmahusada No.6B, Airlangga, Gubeng, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60286 Telephone (031) 5032 810

Depot Slamet Dharmahusada Surabaya

For those who want to eat fried rice at affordable prices during a holiday in Surabaya, just come to Depot Slamet. In addition to fried rice with sausages which is quite large in portion, there is still Javanese fried rice, shrimp fried rice, to nasi goreng mawut which spiciness is equivalent to running a marathon. Also, there is sweet and sour snapper. When nasi goreng mawut is too spicy for you, just quench yourself with aloe vera ice or iced lychee.

  • Favorite menu and price: fried rice (Rp25,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia
  • Suitable for: family holidays, family gatherings, and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 9:00 - 21:30

Kampoeng Steak

Jalan Kusuma Bangsa No.48, Ketabang, Genteng, Ketabang, Genteng, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60272 Telephone (031) 5341 626

When steak is usually enough to cost you, this does not apply to Kampoeng Steak. As the name implies, the menu is steak, but with the kampoeng price (aka affordable). Their whiz menu, double crispy beef (which has a lot of beef) is only Rp35,000. With the full, satisfying portions, your wallet is still full.

  • Favorite menu and price: double crispy beef (Rp35,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: International
  • Suitable for: school alumni gatherings, hanging out with friends, and anniversaries for couples
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 13:00 - 22:00

Layar Seafood

Jl. Manyar Kertoarjo no. 62, Surabaya, Indonesia Telephone: (031) 5683 716

Layar Seafood Surabaya

For those who want to eat seafood but with a friendly price, come to Layar Seafood. Here you can choose the menus of crab, lobster, squid, or grouper that are the mainstays. Like many other seafood restaurants, you can also see sea animals once living and swimming in an aquarium, before being caught, cooked, and served at your table.

  • Favorite menu and price: seafood / crab (Rp30,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia and Asia
  • Suitable for: family gatherings, hanging out with friends, or dating spots for couples
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 11:00 - 22:00

Mie Mapan

Jl. Rungkut Mapan Tengah I Blok. FB, No. 11, Rungkut Tengah, Gunung Anyar, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60293 Telephone (031) 8704 120

mie mapan surabaya

Visiting Surabaya will not be complete if you have not had time to eat here. Mie Mapan which includes the best noodle in the City of Hero this is open quite early. If you want to eat noodles but too lazy to cook yourself, you must come here. Enjoy the sweet chicken katsu noodles and their special mushroom chicken noodles. If the portion is not enough, there are still jumbo bakwan noodles. If you want another (especially for breakfast), they also sell chicken porridge.

  • Favorite menu and price: sweet chicken katsu noodles (Rp35,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia and Asia
  • Suitable for: family gatherings, hanging out with friends, and dating spots for couples
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 11:00 - 22:00

Pizza Time

Jl. Tegalsari No.107, Tegalsari, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60262 - Telephone (031) 9924 2426

Pizza Time Surabaya

Besides pizza, visitors here mostly seek the quite affordable prices. On Saturday nights, many young people and couples, especially from Surabaya, like to come here. If you want to order a menu that can be eaten together, there is a pizza beef for president that is large. For those who like the local spicy menu, try chicken rice bowl with sambal matah. The dessert dish here is not ice cream, but gelato.

  • Favorite menu and price: pizza beef for president (Rp50,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesian, Italian, and international
  • Suitable for: hanging out with friends, anniversaries for couples, and school alumni gatherings
  • Operating time: Monday - Sunday, 10:30 - 23:30

Platinum Grill

Jalan Raya Golf Graha Famili, Pradah Kalikendal, Dukuh Pakis, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60227 - Telephone (031) 7322 536

Platinum Grill Surabaya

The restaurant located near the golf course at Graha Famili is perfect for couples. The interior and the romantic atmosphere make many visitors come to celebrate their anniversaries or wedding anniversaries. Certainly, steaks are included in the most widely selected menu, especially Alaskan salmon. For opening hours, Platinum Grill is like restaurants in Spain. There is a break after two o'clock in the afternoon before reopening at six o'clock.

  • Favorite menu and price: Alaskan Salmon Steak (Rp100,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp400,000
  • Type of cuisine: European, American, and international
  • Suitable for: alumni gatherings, hanging out with friends, and anniversaries for couples
  • Operating time: Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 23:00

Sky 36

Jl. Sumatera No.36, Gubeng, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60281 - Telephone (031) 9900 5400

Sky 36 Surabaya

If you want to feel the sensation of eating from the height of the building, come to Sky 36. The interior is luxurious, and you can while enjoying the city view. Be careful if you are easily giddy or have had a bit too much wine. Seafood from the grill (containing seafood options) is the most favored menu here.

  • Favorite menus and prices: Seafood from The Grill (Rp200,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp600,000
  • Type of cuisine: European, American, and international
  • Suitable for: wedding anniversaries
  • Operating time: Tuesday - Sunday, 16:00 - 21:30

Spikoe Resep Kuno

Jalan Rungkut Madya No.41, Rungkut, Rungkut Kidul, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60293 - Telephones (031) 8711 292 , (031) 8783 678 ,  and (031) 8701 958

Spikoe Resep Kuno Surabaya

Before returning home from a holiday in Surabaya, do not forget to stop at Spikoe Resep Kuno first. The ply cakes which are originally known as hawkers’ commodities are more tempting with high-quality ingredients, variants of the contents, to the right thickness. You can order Spikoe with Raisina or without raisins at all.

  • Favorite menu and price: Spikoe Raisin (Rp75,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp150,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesian (layer cake)
  • Suitable for: family holidays
  • Operating time: Tuesday - Sunday, 7:00 - 20:30

Angus House

Jalan Mayjen HR. Muhammad No. 41, Pradahkalikendal, Putat Gede, Suko Manunggal, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60226. Telephone (031) 7343 417

Angus House Jalan Mayjen HR. Muhammad Surabaya

Here is one more choice of a steakhouse with luxurious interiors and many tantalizing options. Because rib eye steak is a favorite choice here, there are two choices: a boneless rib eye or a ribeye with a bone, aka bone-in rib eye steak. If you do not want to order a steak, there are still pasta dishes, like salmon spaghetti. Their operational hours are also similar to restaurants in Spain, with a break after 2:30 pm before reopening at six o'clock.

  • Favorite menus and prices: Rib Eye Steak (Rp80,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp200,000
  • Type of cuisine: European, American, and international
  • Suitable for: hanging out with friends or partner
  • Operating time: Tuesday - Sunday, 11:30 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 22:00

Bakso Boedjangan

Jl. Raya Manyar No.85, Menur Pumpungan, Sukolilo, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60118 - Telephone (031) 5957 574

Bakso Boedjangan Surabaya

The name of this meatball restaurant may sound funny, but it's not just bachelors who can come here. Inviting family or couple while on holiday in Surabaya is also possible. Although the champion is a menu with meatballs, there is one menu that is quite interesting, nasi kenyang ala Boedjangan. This menu is suitable for those who cannot decide: want to order rice or noodles? Instead of feeling confused, it is better both. In addition to added meatballs, selection of toppings is also diverse. Want to use a chicken claw, lard, boiled dumplings, or fried meatballs as well? Everything is available.

  • Favorite menu and price: Boedjangan-style full salami (Rp50,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia
  • Suitable for: school alumni gatherings, hanging out with friends and dating spots for couples
  • Operating hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 10:30 - 22:00 (Friday there is a break from 12:00 - 13:00)

Bebek Tepi Sawah

Jalan Darmokali No.50, Darmo, Wonokromo, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60241 Telephone (031) 5632855

Bebek Tepi Sawah Surabaya

This restaurant originally began in Bali. For the branch in Surabaya, they remain consistent with the Balinese interior and exterior design, including the waiters wearing traditional Balinese costumes. Given the duck is their mainstay menu, try ordering duck betutu krispi. It is guaranteed to be tasty and make you addicted. Also, there is tasty, salted egg shrimp, grilled carp with Balinese spice, and cah kangkung terasi.

  • Favorite menu and price: Boedjangan-style full salami (Rp50,000)
  • Price for 2 people: Rp100,000
  • Type of cuisine: Indonesia
  • Suitable for: family gatherings, birthdays, and hanging out with friends
  • Operating time: Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 - 22:00

Traditional Dishes in Surabaya that Shouldn’t be Missed

Rujak Cingur

Rujak Cingur

Rujak cingur is Surabaya’s traditional cuisine. In Javanese, “cingur” means “mouth/muzzle.” So, rujak cingur is made from cow’s muzzle that is boiled and sliced into small pieces, them served along with slices of cucumber, kerahi, sweet turnip (bengkuang), unripe mango, pineapple, kedondong, lontong, tofu, tempe, bendoyo, and vegetables like bean sprouts, kangkong, and yardlong bean. All the ingredients are doused in sauce made from shrimp called “petis”.

The Best Rujak Cingur in Surabaya:

  • Rujak Cingur dan Sop Buntut Genteng Durasim
  • Rujak Cingur Ahmad Jais
  • Rujak Cingur Delta

Rawon

Rawon Surabaya

Rawon is a beef (brisket) soup in black gravy that comes from “kluwek.” Kluwek and other ingredients are put into the beef stock and then served in a bowl with white rice.

The Best Rawon in Surabaya:

  • Rawon Setan
  • Rawon Pak Pangat Wonokromo
  • Rawon Kalkulator

Sate Klopo

Sate Klopo Surabaya

Sate klopo is made from beef or chicken. Before grilling the meat, sate is seasoned with grated coconut that makes this satay taste unique.

The Best Sate Klopo in Surabaya:

  • Sate Kelopo Ondomohen Bu Asih
  • Sate Klopo Ondomohen Pojok Malam

Here is the list of the best eateries, cake shops, and restaurants in Surabaya, East Java. Have a nice culinary adventure!

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