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Where to Eat in Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah: Tempe (fried)
This guide turns EXOTIC NASI GORENG + EXTREME BAKSO + Best AYAM GORENG - Indonesian Street food in Semarang from Abroad and Hungry into a practical restaurant map with 5 saved spots around Kota Semarang and Semarang City. The mapped places include a restaurant stop. 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 legendary flavors of Semarang, highlighting a 40-year-old goat curry stall and a unique smoked catfish head dish. Max was particularly impressed by the intense smokiness of the Kepala Manyung and the nostalgic, comforting quality of the oxtail soup. He concluded that the city's diverse culinary offerings and the warmth of the local vendors make Indonesia a never-ending surprise for food lovers.
What this map is good for
- Planning a restaurant stop or short itinerary in Kota Semarang.
- 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
- Warung Kepala Manyung Bu Fat
Restaurant in Jl. Ariloka No.44, Krobokan, Kec. Semarang Barat, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50141, Indonesia, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia - Bakso Sapi Lesanpuro "Pak Ripto"
Restaurant in Jl. Lesanpuro I No.100, Krobokan, Kec. Semarang Barat, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50141, Indonesia, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia - Gulai Kambing Bustaman Pak Sabar
Restaurant in 2CMG+3W5, Tanjung Mas, Semarang Utara, Semarang City, Central Java 50174, Indonesia, Semarang City, Central Java, Indonesia - Ayam Goreng Pak Supar
Chicken Restaurant in Jl. Moh. Suyudi No.48, Miroto, Kec. Semarang Tengah, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50134, Indonesia, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia - Nasi Goreng Babat Akbar - Nasgorbat AKBAR sejak 1996
Restaurant in Jl. Puri Anjasmoro Raya No.7, Karangayu, Kec. Semarang Barat, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50149, Indonesia, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
Food notes from the video
- Gulai Kambing (goat curry)
- Tempe (fried)
- Sop Buntut (oxtail soup)
- Fried chicken (Semarang style)
- Sambal Terasi (shrimp paste chili)
- Sambal Bawang (garlic chili)
- Kepala Manyung (smoked catfish head)
- Gimbal Udang (shrimp fritters)
- 2 more included in the app.
Experiences captured
- Explored local food scene in Semarang, Indonesia
- Watched goat meat being chopped and prepared
- Learned about 40-year-old legendary food stalls
- Observed traditional wood-fire cooking methods
- Visited a kitchen to see smoked fish preparation
- Learned Javanese phrases from local vendors
- Experienced extremely spicy 'ghost pepper' chilies
- Tasted authentic Semarang specialty dishes
Official tourism resource
The official tourism portal for Semarang City, provided by the Central Java Provincial Culture and Tourism Office, featuring destinations, events, and travel guides.
Planning questions
Where did Abroad and Hungry eat in Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah?
This guide maps all 5 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah.
What are the must-try foods in Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah?
Creator picks from the video include Gulai Kambing (goat curry), Tempe (fried), Sop Buntut (oxtail soup), Fried chicken (Semarang style). 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.