Jogjakarta (also spelt Yogyakarta) is known for its local food and there are plenty of options to have fantastic Indonesian food where you'll be the only foreigner.
Below is some of the best food in Jogjakarta...
"Really great experience of eating late at night with locals. It's a small room where you queue up and they serve you from the various pots which had been cooking on the wood fires."
Read the full review..."Really delicious iced coconut drink, perfect for a hot day and only 3,000 IDR for a glass. You can get takeaway or sit there."
Read the full review..."It seems like it's just open during the day and probably not when it's raining. I went before 3pm on a cloudy day and it was closed."
Read the full review..."I tried going to 2 other Rujak Es Krim places but had no luck, so I went for this one randomly. It was my first time trying it and I really loved it!"
Read the full review..."Delicious and spicy sambal. This is a chain restaurant with a few around Yogya."
Read the full review..."Famous for the suckling pig ("nasi babi guling komplit") every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. It was tasty and a nice place but nothing really special."
Read the full review..."Great little authentic place for satay which a local took me too. They have many types of meat."
Read the full review..."Lovely French lady runs this place. I had their special of mahi mahi and prawns with basil which was nice but not amazing."
Read the full review..."Very popular place that's open 24/7. Apparently if you go at peak times then it can take a very long time to get your food."
Read the full review..."Famous for lotek and gado gado. Both are salads with peanut sauce."
Read the full review..."Well-known but small shack serving food from Bali. I had a plate of rice with a mixture of different things including some chicken, along with iced tea for only 15,000."
Read the full review..."It was like having a European dish of spaghetti in a buttery sauce with chicken and fish. It was nice but I wouldn't go out of my way to have it."
Read the full review..."Very spicy beef stew with rice. If you love really hot food then check this out."
Read the full review..."Kopi Joss, the strange coffee with a lump of charcoal in it! This one is less famous than Lek Man down the road but I was taken here by a local."
Read the full review..."Food from the Aceh region. Lots of roti, martabak and Aceh noodles."
Read the full review..."I had Nasi Gudeg Komplit (the "complete" version of gudeg). Really tasty and lots going on."
Read the full review..."Highly rated Java noodle place."
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