Start your day with a hearty breakfast before exploring Surabaya. From generous portions of local favorites to hidden gems tucked away in narrow alleys, these three breakfast spots are well worth adding to your itinerary. The Heaping Plate of Nasi Campur Depot Tambak Bayan The towering portion of their iconic…
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Depot Gang Djangkrik: Surabaya’s Must‑Try Pork Noodles
We were hungry after a refreshing Sunday morning walk along Darmo Boulevard, and Depot Gang Jangkrik—just a short stroll from our hotel—quickly became our target for breakfast. The entrance to Depot Gang Djangkrik feels like a teaser trailer for the meal ahead. Hanging on metal skewers are glossy strips of…
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Darmo Boulevard Walking Tour: Discovering Hidden History in the Heart of Surabaya
Think Surabaya is just a modern, bustling business hub? Think again. Beyond the traffic lies a historic boulevard waiting to tell its story. Many know Darmo Boulevard as a main road lined with shady trees. Yet, few know the rich history hidden beneath its canopy. Today, we are uncovering those…