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Where to Eat in Surabaya, Jawa Timur: Sambal
This guide turns I Ate The Spiciest Food In Indonesia 🇮🇩 Indonesian street food in Surabaya from Abroad and Hungry into a practical restaurant map with 5 saved spots around Surabaya. The mapped places include a restaurant stop, a diner, and a place marker. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Abroad and Hungry explored the late-night culinary scene of Surabaya, Indonesia, and was particularly stunned by the 'illegal' quality of the fried duck. Max Ginestra highlighted the Nasi Goreng Cumi as a unique discovery, noting the skill of the pioneer chef who uses squid ink to flavor the rice. He concluded that the intense spiciness of Surabaya's food makes it a premier destination for comfort food lovers.
What this map is good for
- Planning a restaurant stop or short itinerary in Surabaya.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 5 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
- Sego Sambel Mak Yeye
Place marker in Jl. Jagir Wonokromo Wetan No.10, Jagir, Kec. Wonokromo, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60244, Indonesia, Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia - Soto Ayam Lamongan Cak Tono
Restaurant in Jl. Kertajaya No.139, RT.000/RW.00, Airlangga, Kec. Gubeng, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60286, Indonesia, Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia - Tahu Telor "Pak Jayen"
Restaurant in Jl. Dharmahusada No.112, Mojo, Kec. Gubeng, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60115, Indonesia, Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia - Bebek Goreng Papin
Diner in Jl. Pecindilan, Kapasari, Kec. Genteng, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60273, Indonesia, Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia - Nasi Goreng Cumi Pak Gatot BBM(BENAR BENAR MANTAP)
Restaurant in Jl. Rungkut Mejoyo Selatan, Kali Rungkut, Kec. Rungkut, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60293, Indonesia, Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
Food notes from the video
- Bebek Goreng (Fried Duck)
- Duck gizzard and liver
- Sambal
- Tahu Telor (Tofu and Egg)
- Nasi Goreng Cumi (Squid Ink Fried Rice)
- Soto Ayam (Chicken Soup)
- Chicken skin
- Krupuk (Crackers)
Experiences captured
- Late night food tour in Surabaya
- Met the owner of a legendary duck stall
- Watched street food vendors cook with high speed
- Met the pioneer of squid ink fried rice
- Ate at a roadside stall during the rain
- Added grated crackers as a topping to soup
- Experienced extremely spicy local sambal
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 Abroad and Hungry eat in Surabaya, Jawa Timur?
This guide maps all 5 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 Bebek Goreng (Fried Duck), Duck gizzard and liver, Sambal, Tahu Telor (Tofu and Egg). 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 restaurant 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.