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Where to Eat in Surabaya, Jawa Timur: Soto Madura
This guide turns $2 Street Food Indonesia!! SIDEWALK FOOD PARADISE - Best Madura Food! from Mark Wiens into a practical food map with 4 saved spots around Surabaya. The mapped places include a breakfast, a cafe stop, a country, and a restaurant stop. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Mark Wiens was particularly impressed by the Soto Madura, describing it as a world-class 'Breakfast of Champions' due to its clean yet rich beefy flavor. He also thoroughly enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere at the legendary Nasi Madura stall, where he met the charismatic owner known for her humor and incredible cooking. Mark highlighted the green mango sambal as a standout component that provided an explosion of flavor.
What this map is good for
- Planning a breakfast stop or short itinerary in Surabaya.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 4 mapped spots into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- SATE AYAM MADURA PAK MAT
Coffee Shop in PQR3+JV5, Pacar Keling, Tambaksari, Surabaya, East Java 60131, Indonesia, Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia - Soto Madura "Imam Bonjol"
Breakfast in Jl. Imam Bonjol No.6, DR. Soetomo, Kec. Tegalsari, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60264, Indonesia, Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia - Warung Kongdhe Mbak May
Country in PPXP+FHX, Jl. Bubutan II, Alun-alun Contong, Kec. Bubutan, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60174, Indonesia, Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia - Nasi Bebek Pak Sayeki
Indonesian Restaurant in Jl. Dharmahusada No.125, Mojo, Kec. Gubeng, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60285, Indonesia, Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
Food notes from the video
- Soto Madura
- Beef organs (intestines, lungs, stomach)
- Beef brain
- Banana leaf packets of rice
- Puffy crackers
- Nasi Madura
- Squid (chumi)
- Mackerel (tongkol)
- 2 more included in the app.
Experiences captured
- Explored Madura food scene in Surabaya
- Observed traditional beef soup cooking methods
- Seasoned soup with lime and sambal
- Visited a legendary alleyway food stall
- Met the famous and charismatic owner of K-Day
- Walked through a narrow street food lane
- Experienced a variety of Madura style curries
Official tourism resource
The official tourism website for Surabaya, managed by the Department of Culture, Youth, Sports, and Tourism of Surabaya City.
Planning questions
Where did Mark Wiens eat in Surabaya, Jawa Timur?
This guide maps all 4 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in Surabaya, Jawa Timur.
What are the must-try foods in Surabaya, Jawa Timur?
Creator picks from the video include Soto Madura, Beef organs (intestines, lungs, stomach), Beef brain, Banana leaf packets of rice. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this food map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.