15 Delicious Night Culinary Surabaya That Tempting, Some Are Favorite Celebrities!

Kapanlagi.com - The excitement of traveling is not only felt when visiting new places. Hunting for culinary delights is definitely an agenda that cannot be missed. Moreover, every tourist area in the country always has its own characteristic culinary delights that are always interesting for travelers who visit.

Not excluding Surabaya. As one of the metropolitan cities in Indonesia, tourism in Surabaya not only offers glamorous entertainment suitable for family vacations. Its culinary delights should not be underestimated. Various East Javanese specialties are guaranteed to pamper the taste buds, some are even champion in spiciness. Especially at night, there are a number of must-visit night culinary destinations in Surabaya. Want to know what they are?

1. Rawon Calculator

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If you're looking for a culinary experience that can combat the cold evening breeze in Surabaya, Rawon Calculator is one of the recommendations. The deliciousness of this legendary rawon has been proven as it is often sought after by tourists visiting the City of Heroes. In one serving of rawon, you will find tender meat with perfectly infused spices, plus a savory rawon broth that tempts the appetite. The portion is also generous, guaranteed to make you satisfied!

Surabaya's evening culinary delight, which has been established since 1975, can be found in the culinary area around Taman Bungkul. Its location is in the form of a tent stall that is always crowded with visitors and open from 11 am to 3 am. It's perfect as a culinary recommendation after a tiring night stroll. 

2. Sego Sambel Mak Yeye

For spicy food lovers, sego sambel or nasi sambal is a must-try evening culinary delight in Surabaya when visiting the city. Sego Sambel Mak Yeye offers Surabaya's signature penyetan cuisine, which has been established since 1982. At first glance, it may not seem different from the penyet stalls that can be found in almost every corner of Surabaya. But when it comes to taste, don't be mistaken. Sego Sambel Mak Yeye offers penyetan with sambal that is definitely top-notch.

This evening culinary delight in Surabaya, located in the Wonokromo area, is open from 9 pm to 4 am, making it a perfect recommendation for when your stomach feels hungry at night. Don't be surprised if you encounter a long queue upon arrival at the location because this stall is indeed a favorite among food enthusiasts. However, the effort of queuing will definitely not be in vain when you start tasting warm rice with stingray side dish and a drizzle of sambal that awakens the appetite. Guaranteed to make you want more!

3. Bebek Wachid Hasyim

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There are many eateries in Surabaya that are open 24 hours, including Bebek Wachid Hasyim. This is one of the duck stalls that is always ready to fill your hungry stomach, making it a suitable destination for Surabaya's night culinary. Speaking of taste, it is certain that this place brings a sensation that indulges the taste buds. The spices used penetrate perfectly into the duck meat, making every bite special. Plus, the chili sauce is incredibly spicy, surely making the dining sensation feel blissful.

Bebek Wachid Hasyim stall is located in the Jemur Wonosari area, Surabaya. Take note of the location so that you won't get confused when you want to enjoy this Surabaya's night culinary!

4. Nasi Cumi Pasar Atom

Do you believe that there is a favorite night culinary in Surabaya for celebrities? Nasi Cumi Pasar Atom is the answer. This place is a favorite culinary spot for the late Bondan Winarno and Baim Wong who are addicted to its flavors. In a simple tent stall, Nasi Cumi Pasar Atom offers menus such as Nasi Biasa, Nasi Campur, Nasi Komplit, and Nasi Rawon Cumi. For those who don't like squid, there are other menu options such as Nasi Empal, Nasi Paru, Nasi Telur, Nasi Limpa, and many more.

This Surabaya's night culinary is said to have been established since 1917. It is located in the Bongkaran area, Surabaya, near Pasar Atom. If you want to go there, make sure to find a comfortable parking spot for your vehicle because there is no adequate parking space at the stall's location. Prepare yourself to queue for a seat as this stall is always crowded with visitors.

5. Ali's Penyet

Surabaya is a culinary paradise for penyet. But if you want to find delicious and spicy Surabaya night culinary, Ali's Penyet is the recommendation. One of the advantages of this penyet stall is its diverse menu, ranging from chicken feet, fried intestine satay, squid satay, and many other menu options that can be chosen according to taste. Another thing that makes you miss this penyet stall is its delicious sambal. Combined with warm white rice and favorite side dishes, it definitely tastes amazing.

Ali's Penyet is one of the Surabaya night culinary that has two places to visit. The first location is on Jalan Kupang Indah, open from 3 pm to 12 am. Meanwhile, the one located on Jalan Simpang Darmo is open 24 hours.

6. 24-Hour Grilled Fried Fish Padin

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Here's another Surabaya night culinary that offers sambel rice or penyet menu that stimulates the appetite. In terms of price, it may be a bit expensive compared to other penyet stalls, but in terms of taste, you won't regret it. Although its name is Padin Grilled Fried Fish, the menu offered is not limited to that. There are duck, chicken, lung, pigeon, spleen, tripe, squid, and many more. All of these menus are served by frying and then served with white rice and super spicy sambal.

Want to taste the deliciousness of the menus at Padin 24-Hour Grilled Fried Fish? Just come directly to Jalan Kranggan, Surabaya. As the name suggests, this stall is open 24 hours, making it a worthy choice for Surabaya night culinary.

7. Nasi Goreng Krengseng Cak Tommy

Fried rice is definitely a favorite menu that many people like. When hunting for Surabaya's night culinary, don't forget to visit Nasi Goreng Krengseng Cak Tommy. This is the most favorite fried rice destination for Surabaya residents and tourists who come. One unique thing that you can find here is the unique way the seller cooks. In one pan, all orders will be cooked together. Don't doubt the taste because it's definitely delicious. The most favorite menu here is their Nasi Goreng Mawut that you must try.

Starting to drool over this Surabaya night culinary? Just come directly to its location in Taman Apsari. This simple tent stall opens from 8 pm to 2 am. Perfect as a night culinary tourism destination for those who can't sleep because they're hungry!

8. Sate Klopo Ondomohen

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Satay may be a cuisine that is commonly found every day. But if it's sate klopo, you can only find it when you're on vacation in Surabaya. Sate Klopo Ondomohen looks similar to sate in general. The difference is that each skewer of beef or chicken is sprinkled with grated coconut when grilled, resulting in a unique and savory taste. The presentation is also unique, where the grilled meat is coated with peanut sauce and sprinkled with serundeng, which is also made from coconut. It's really unique, right?

According to the story, this Surabaya night cuisine has been a favorite since 1945. The satay stall is open from morning until 11 pm. You can definitely stop by when you don't know what to eat.

9. Sop Buntut Gelora Pancasila

Oxtail soup is also a recommended cuisine that you can find in Surabaya. If you want to hunt for Surabaya night cuisine, just come to Sop Buntut Gelora Pancasila, which is one of the main recommendations. Slightly different from other oxtail soup stalls, here you will find a clear-looking oxtail soup, but with a delicious taste that is not inferior. When you taste the soup, the sensation of spices like nutmeg, pepper, and cloves makes the oxtail soup so tempting.

Interested in finding the location of this Surabaya night cuisine? Just come directly to the location on Jalan Musi, Wonokromo area, Surabaya. There is also a branch that you can find in the Jalan Mayjend Sungkono area, West Surabaya. This stall is open from noon until 12 midnight. It's perfect as a choice for night cuisine when you're on vacation in Surabaya, right?

10. Pecel Ambulance

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Want to enjoy the sensation of pecel rice in the middle of the night? No need to wait until morning. Because there is a Surabaya night culinary that serves pecel at night. Come and visit Pecel Ambulance! Various companion cuisines are available to accompany the delicious taste of pecel. Starting from beef empal, fried chicken, grilled chicken, Balinese eggs, to squid that can be chosen to complete the culinary.

If you want to enjoy a portion of Pecel Ambulance to save your hungry stomach, just come directly to the Kranggan area. This restaurant opens from 10:30 PM to 5 AM. The price range itself is around Rp 20 thousand to Rp 30 thousand.

11. Rawon Setan Mbak Endang

When it comes to Surabaya's night culinary, one of the recommended options that comes to mind is rawon rice. Among the many choices of rawon rice menus, Rawon Setan Mbak Endang is the champion. Its name may sound scary, but when it comes to taste, it's a must-try. Here, you will find tender pieces of beef poured with dark rawon broth and has a strong flavor. Enjoy it with white rice and other side dishes such as fried tempeh or salted eggs, guaranteed to enhance the taste even more.

You can find Rawon Setan Mbak Endang on Jalan Embong Malang, in the North Surabaya area. It operates from 7:30 AM to 10 PM. Meanwhile, on Wednesdays to Saturdays, this restaurant will close at 3:30 AM. Curious about the taste of this famous rawon restaurant? Come and taste it during your journey in Surabaya!

12. Bakso Omen Again

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Bakso is indeed one of the timeless culinary delights. If you happen to be hunting for late-night culinary in Surabaya and craving for bakso, Bakso Omen Again can be a top choice. At first glance, it may seem like regular bakso, but its uniqueness lies in its various fillings, such as cheese, mushrooms, meat, or eggs. Combined with savory bakso broth and other fillings like vegetables, its deliciousness is unmatched.

What's interesting about this Surabaya late-night culinary is its self-service presentation. Visitors are allowed to choose their desired menu by themselves. For those who want to personally experience Bakso Omen Again, you can directly visit its location on Jalan Raya Darmo Permai Timur. This bakso stall opens from 8 PM to 2 AM, except on Sundays when it is closed.

13. Pecel Rawon Warung Pojok Moro Seneng

Enjoying the deliciousness of pecel rice or rawon rice has become a common thing, especially when hunting for Surabaya's night culinary. But, have you ever tasted the combination of both flavors? Well, this pleasure can be obtained at Pecel Rawon Warung Pojok Moro Seneng. Just imagine, the typical peanut sauce when enjoying pecel rice is poured with savory and rich rawon broth that is full of spices. It creates a unique culinary delight!

For those who are curious about the combination of pecel rawon rice in this one night culinary in Surabaya, just come to Pecel Rawon Warung Pojok Moro Seneng. It is located on Jalan Pucang Anom and opens from 9 PM to 3 AM. It's perfect for those of you who love night culinary tourism!

14. Chicken Porridge Mang Dudung

One of the night culinary centers in Surabaya is Kedungdoro, where many tent stalls serve their best menus. Among the simple stalls scattered in the area, Bubur Ayam Mang Dudung is one of the recommendations for those who want to taste the deliciousness of porridge at night.

There are 4 menu variations that can be chosen according to taste when tasting this one night culinary in Surabaya. Starting from regular chicken porridge, chicken porridge with egg, chicken porridge with offal, and special chicken porridge with additional egg and offal. This stall opens every day from 11 PM. Don't be surprised to see long queues because this chicken porridge is indeed a favorite in Surabaya.

15. Sego Babat Mbok Lemu

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Already arrived in Surabaya, it feels incomplete if you don't hunt for sego babat, which is a typical culinary of East Java. There are many sego babat stalls that can be tried, but this one is recommended for Surabaya's night culinary. Yup, just come to Sego Babat Mbok Lemu which has a delicious taste that spoils your tongue!

In a portion of sego babat, you will find warm rice, fried babat, serundeng, and its savory and spicy sambal. The menus that can be ordered here are Nasi Campur Babat and Nasi Campur Empal. If you want to satisfy your curiosity, just come directly to Sego Babat Mbok Lemu located on Jalan Raya Darmo Permai, Surabaya.

Those were some recommendations for Surabaya's night culinary that are worth trying during your vacation to the City of Heroes. Which one do you want to taste first, KLovers?

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