If you do not have any plans for next weekend, you can visit these three best places to taste delicious yet affordable seafood in Jakarta.
1. Seafood 68 Santa
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This called semi street vendor seafood because they have two different places to serve best seafood in South Jakarta, under the big tent and inside the shop. Lately, they expanded to the shop next to the first shop, so there is no need to wait in a long queue to taste their fresh, delicious seafood.
They offer various seafood, fish, like ikan cue (salted fish), pomfret and baronang (Siganus Sp.), crabs, squid, clams, green and blood clams and shrimp. They also offer various sauces, oyster sauce, Padang sauce (hot and spicy sauce) and sweet sour sauce. For any spicy food enthusiasts should try their Padang sauce, even it is less spicy you can ask for more level of spiciness. While waiting for your seafood to be cooked, try their otak-otak (grilled fish cake made of fish mix with tapioca starch and spices), served with peanut sauce, taste chewy and savoury.
Seafood 68 Santa
Address: Jl. Wolter Monginsidi, Senopati, South Jakarta
Phone: +6283808055553
2. Seafood Wiro Sableng 212
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For those who travelling in North Jakarta, you should come and taste this seafood with unique name. Seafood Wiro Sableng 212 has three floors which always crowd with seafood enthusiasts. The secret is its freshness. The choice of seafood is complete, here you can find soka crabs (soft-shell crabs) and tumis daun dewa (Gynura divaricate) that you cannot find in other seafood places.
Some seafood have a big portion you can share with 2 – 3 friends, such as grilled carp. Another great choice is the soka crab, soft-shell crab with tender meat. This is your very first time trying Wiro Sableng 212? No need to worry, you can give a try their special menu, like chili shrimp, squid with green chilies and egg crabs with Japanese sauce.
Seafood Wiro Sableng 212
Alamat: Jl. Boulevard Raya Blok QH 3 No. 2 – 3, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta
Phone: +622145846930 / +6281210095397
3. Seafood Mulyono 94
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This seafood located right in front of Mangga Dua Square and offers a wide array of seafood selections, squid, shrimp, fish, crabs to the water spinach. All seafood selections served with various sauces, sweet and sour, oyster sauce, Padang sauce, butter sauce, black pepper and chili sauce.
Even it is a street vendor, the place is quite comfort, Seafood Mulyono 94 has two large tents, large parking area make people easy to park their vehicle coupled with fast service so you can taste warm food even its crowded.
Seafood Mulyono 94
Address: Jl. Hidup Baru 1 No. 13, Gunung Sahari, Jakarta
Phone: +6287883160430