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Kya Kya Food Centre

The guide was updated: 2024-07-29

The "food centre" is a collection of street food vendors who set up shop daily (at around 4 pm) right in the middle of Surabaya's Chinatown. This is, perhaps, the best place to try various Indonesian and Chinese delights with minimal expenses - perfect for travellers on a budget.

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Address: Kembang Jepun St, Bongkaran, Pabean Cantikan, Surabaya
More Info: Chinatown

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G-Walk

G-Walk

With mid- and upper-range establishments mixed in with busy street food stalls, Surabaya's G-Walk is a favourite dining spot for many locals. Stretching between Pakuwon Super Mall and Ciputra Golf, it is a lively area packed with bars, eateries, and outdoor markets.

Janggala Restaurant

Janggala Restaurant

The Novotel’s poolside restaurant offers a wide choice of international dishes. The daily dinner buffet offers an excellent selection of savory dishes and desserts, as well as very good value for money. Seating is in pleasant garden surroundings. Buffet-style breakfast is offered daily.

Kya Kya Food Centre

Kya Kya Food Centre

The "food centre" is a collection of street food vendors who set up shop daily (at around 4 pm) right in the middle of Surabaya's Chinatown. This is, perhaps, the best place to try various Indonesian and Chinese delights with minimal expenses - perfect for travellers on a budget.

Tunjungan Food Court

Tunjungan Food Court

In the Tunjungan Food Court, you can find many budget fast-food places. There are more than 20 different outlets selling Chinese, Indonesian, and Western favourites here. Grab a table and eat your fill at very affordable prices in an air-conditioned space.

Indigo

Indigo

Indigo offers a wide choice of Asian and European fusion dishes in a stylish contemporary ambience. Try the beef stew, pasta or dim sum; drop in for the buffet-style breakfast served daily.

Food Festival Food Court

Food Festival Food Court

This outdoor food court is home to a multitude of local eateries and is the perfect place to acquaint oneself with Indonesian cuisine. Most stalls have photo illustrations to give you an idea of what the dishes look like when served. Arrive early, as it tends to get very busy around dinner time.

Layar Seafood

Layar Seafood

Perhaps the most popular seafood restaurant in town, Layar Seafood is something of an aquarium with multiple marine creatures inside glass tanks lining the walls. Fish, calamari, clams, prawns, crab, and any kind of seafood imaginable are cooked to perfection and offered at moderate prices.

Apeng Kwetiau Medan

Apeng Kwetiau Medan

Apeng Kwetiau Medan is a name known to locals - the restaurant is said to offer some of the best 'kway teow' (a fried noodle dish with vegetables, meat and/or seafood) in town. A favourite meal in a number of Asian countries, it has been cooked to perfection at Kwetiao Apeng for several years.

Imari Japanese Restaurant

Imari Japanese Restaurant

This upscale Japanese restaurant invites visitors to a "dinner and a show" - chefs use the teppanyaki grill to entertain diners with creations like an "onion volcano", and the extensive menu features some of the finest examples of Japanese cuisine, including sushi.

Warung Bu Kris

Warung Bu Kris

As hard as it is to pick a stand-out amongst the dozens of 'warungs' dotting the city, Bu Kris definitely makes the cut as one of the best. Try the 'iga penyet' - a traditional local dish consisting of ribs and a dip called 'sambal', generously smothered over the meat. The interior is authentic and very casual.

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