Indonesian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Philadelphia

6 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Sky Cafe
Sky Cafe
92/100 (888 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Indonesian
Asian
Indonesian
Dinner
Lunch
Satay Beef Tongue
Nasi lemak
Sky's Coconut Rice with Beef Rendang
fried noodles
Nasi Campur Medan
Gado gado
Mie Pciacan
Ground Chicken Fried Wonton
Ikan Bakar Madu
Combination Pan Fried Flat Rice Noodle
Sky's Pork Rice Platter
Crabmeat Homemade Egg Noodle Soup Mie Kepiting
Lontong Sayur & Sate Padang
Batagor
Nasi Goreng Special Fried Rice
Lontong Sayur
Nasi Bungkus
Seafood Fried Noodle
Asian
Indonesian
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"My first taste of Indonesian food, and it blew almost every other Asian food experience I've ever had out if the water! So delicious! My friend..."
Ashley Anne Strobridge
"A great place in Philadelphia for authentic Indonesian cuisine. The restaurant is clean and simple with well place decor and design. Restrooms are..."
Armin Fernando
"The best Indonesian restaurant in Philadelphia. My favorite place to eat,feels like back home. Good food & good service.. highly..."
Desy Dafunk
"I love all indonesia � food Anytime I miss indonesia food .. I always go to sky cafe The place is so comfort and relaxing � I The only problem..."
Kendra Mamme
"I love this place the food fantastic and the people who work there very nice👍👍👍 I recommended this place..."
Evi Puspita
"Best Indonesian food (till this comment's posted) with reasonable price and proper portion that I've ever tried outside of Indonesia. Bring back..."
M Ikhsan Arief
"Love Most all the foods, delicious and affordable. Friendly people and good servers. Will come again soon even driving for 6 hrs just to get there..."
Val Surja
"There service here was outstanding and the food was just as good. I felt like I was in Indonesia. Thank you for giving me an amazing expereince with..."
Jalysa Riley
"It’s feels very homey.. because of its small size, people squeeze to each other’s table, feels like u r home having a party.. only one..."
Dulce Corazon
"Excellent service, food, casual ambiance, friendly owners.. def coming back when in Philly! It's a must stop to get my Indonesian food..."
Desi Sibih-Sipayung
"Nicest most hardworking owners you will meet in philly, they are so friendly and compassionate. I have brought dozens of friends and family to Sky..."
Jimmy Onofrio
"Excellent food, service, and prices. The portion sizes were perfect and the overall atmosphere was..."
Joyce Kindt
"One of the best Indonesian � foods � you can get here in Philadelphia... Makanan Indonesia � di Philadelphia ini tempatnya dan rasanya sudah..."
Yusri F Yusuf
"Friendly customer service. Every bite bring my tastebuds back to my..."
Vincentia Iin Rosdiana
"Great owner runned restaurant.Excellent food at reasonable prices. I can't wait to..."
Jim Albano
"Sky Cafe features awesome food in the variety of flavors that make Indonesian food come to life in South..."
Michael Beasley
"The best Indonesian Restaurant in Philadelphia.. Good Food , Good Customer Service......"
Suming Harianto
"Feels like im in indonesia. The taste is so original. Its a family business too so u know u will get a warm welcome from them. They are nice, very..."
Vincent Phang
"The food is very good. Great price for nice sized..."
Alexa Bogan Thomases
"amazing food every time. affordable and friendly. THIS OCCASION they let me keep the pen i used to sign my bill. its a very nice pen. writes very..."
Jared Saft
"I love sky cafe and i like all they food in the..."
Eunike Thomas
"Great indonesian authentic food:) love the atmosphere and great customer service! Nasi uduk and ikan bakar are two of several menus that a must..."
Sherly Bernadita Butler
"Food was excellent, the staff was friendly, and parking was available. We will be back for more delicious..."
Bonnie Li
"Awesome food! Love the food every time I go..."
Vikki Lynn
"Best Indonesian food since my travels last year. Extremely affordable, parking a challenge on a Sunday..."
Catherine Braik Selin
"when i need my fix of homemade Indonesian food we travel 35 miles to Sky Cafe , its very good and never disappoints , great people , good..."
Mike Noronowicz
"Great authentic Indonesian foods. Great friendly..."
Jayson Phong Choi
"Might be the first time I've gotten bad service here. The server seemed to be more interested in his friends being there than the restaurant. Pasted..."
James Nichols (blkbam)
"Authentic Indonesian foods. It’s a quick bite type of restaurant, fast service, casual atmosphere, affordable, and full of flavors. I’m a huge..."
Chelsea Hoang
"I have visited Sky Cafe twice. This hidden gem is well worth a visit. Very good Indonesian food with amazing flavor and a lovely use of peanut. ..."
S S
"The service is friendly & attentive, the food is masterfully prepared, and the prices are shockingly affordable. In a city that offers a seemingly..."
Kathryn Wheeler
"Nice restaurant in the Philly area. The space is small and can fit about 6-7 tables at the best. The food was great and tasted very nice. The curry..."
Anusha V Noorithaya
"Delicious Indonesian food in Philadelphia! Stopped by here for dinner (dined in) and ordered the Sky’s Pork Rice Platter (Nasi Campur Medan). The..."
Han Stw
"Came here multiple times, service was satisfactory, food is average, the portion sizes have noticeably decreased compared to previous experiences,..."
Mary
"A hidden gem! Service was fast and friendly. I enjoyed the variety of their menu and so did my friends. First time trying Indonesian food; I learned..."
Kimberly Huynh
"There was a wait for seating but it's worth it. The food, the price, and the atmosphere. The chicken satay was bit salty and the curry noodle soup..."
Dong-Ya Zhou
"The best indo resto in town....."
Indra Gunawan
"I've been here twice and the food and service never fails. It's clean and they actually caught me and my friends by suprise with one of their drinks..."
angel
"This is one of my favorite Indonesian restaurant. It is also one of the cleanest and nicest ones in Philly. The food is tasty, menu is decent. If..."
Ashraf M
"Fantastic food here- service is very good. Give this place a try if you haven’t had Indonesian food before! My favorite was the coconut chicken..."
David Lee
"We ordered nasi padang, nasi campur and chicken & pork sate, all of it were absolutely delicious! Keep on a good work, guys! We’ll definitely be..."
Christine
"Love love love this restaurant. My favorite place to eat in Philly. I always get the spicy fish rice platter but they have great options across the..."
Anisha Banerjee
"One of authentic Indonesian restaurant in Philadelphia. We came on a Saturday afternoon, they were busy. We got sat down right away despite Outdoor..."
Missy Natalia Saputra
"Loved this hidden gem. We ordered lamb satay, Mie Komplit, and coconut rice. The homemade egg noodles are amazing and coconut fried rice was..."
Tiffany Cheung
"This is my favorite restaurant in Philly! The food is absolutely delicious! It's affordable, the service is great, and the food comes out pretty fast..."
Joanna Severino
"A little bit confused to find out because the entrance is not faced in front of parking and road. The entrance is inside WING PHAT MALL. You can have..."
Erine Taguchi
Indonesia Restaurant
Indonesia Restaurant
88/100 (223 ratings)
Restaurants
Indonesian
Asian
Indonesian
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Sit down
Asian
Indonesian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Excellent customer service. Really friendly waiter. Came for dessert but they had a very full authentic traditional indonesian menu which I liked a..."
Ouida Sugandi Davis
"I was raised on Indonesian food. One word:..."
Ava's Noma
"Come here for the Indonesian food...obviously right? They do have some chinese inspired items on the menu so avoid those. The service was normal, had..."
Mony Kiem
"The food was absolutely amazing! I went with my housemates family who are Dutch Indonesian and they said it's the best Indonesia restaurant they've..."
Ashley Martin
"This small and cozy Indonesian eatery had authentic Indonesian cuisine and a wide variety of food choices. The staff was attentive and pleasant. We..."
Christopher Price
"I don't have Indonesian food nearby where I live. Placed several dishes for take out. The new owner very attentive and suggestive of their new menu..."
Hesti Ewing
"Thank you for the amazing food, great price, awesome presentation. Much love from Buffalo NY...."
Rangga Putra
"The place is nice and service is excellent. The food is good, but not the..."
Daniel G
"The Food is amazing!! taste is really Delicious.. Their place is clean... and Nice and Friendly people are working in there . Personally nasi bebek,..."
Ira Maya
"Hands down, the best Indonesian restaurant I've ever tried in the US! I've tried one in LA and at least 3 different restaurants in NYC, and I still..."
Mandie Djokro
"This is one of my favorite restaurants. Good food, nice ambiance, and fast service. Great place for birthday celebration upstairs. Love the special..."
Grace Stephania
"This is authentic Indonesian dishes, the restaurant is simple and clean. I like the satay dishes, the combinatiion satay plate has Chicken, Pork..."
grace field
"Very nice variety of Indonesian cuisine. The were 7 of us and they accommodate us well. Food came out in time, within 5 minutes of each other...."
Peter Subianto
"Everything we had was interesting and well prepared. Pork satay was the killer. Grilled to perfection, and served with a complex Manis. Value was..."
Jan Klincewicz
"The Nasi Campur was the crowd favorite. First time having Indonesian good. Definitely planning to come back. However it seemed like they were in the..."
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"We have called for take out several times since our first visit and wanted to update our review. The food (mixed meatball and wonton soup; grilled..."
Suzi
"Wow is not enough to describe the food that we had. A couple of the things we had were the Gado Gado salad and Soto Madura (beef tripe soup). The..."
Wendy Baker
"Craving for fish? Try the Grilled Pompano - it is so..."
Shinta Susilo
"I lived in Indonesia for 18 years and Indra and the staff here at Indonesia Restaurant do a marvelous job of representing the (especially Javanese)..."
Lindy Backues
Hardena Restaurant
Hardena Restaurant
85/100 (975 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Indonesian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Indonesian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Fish
Sit down
Asian
Indonesian
Reservations
Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I was so happy to find this place when we lived in Philly. Being Australian, I was used to Indonesian food being easily available, so imagine my..."
Jessica Lawlor
"The food was delicious, and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. Nice little corner restaurant if you want a break and a nice, filling,..."
Dante Hinson
"The best restaurant in Philadelphia. Great vegan options. The most wonderful family runs this business and you will feel right at home when you get..."
Cammie Shibata
"Amongst the best food there is. Fantastic and vegan friendly. I love..."
Shakey Lyman
"This place should have another star. Very friendly and helpful to newbies. Excellent bargain. If I had a complaint it would be that I can't get..."
Joseph Petry
"we just moved to philly and this was one of the first restaurant recommendations we got- it really deserves an extra star !!! everyone was really..."
Edie Shannon Miller
"This is the best spot to get an affordable meal in philly. Flavorful, filling, and incredibly friendly..."
Katie Lauren Ross
"Drove 65 miles just to have lunch. One of the best Indonesian food one can find in the US.Very authentic Surabaya..."
Vince Liung
"I love this place so much. I always remember its on Moore because I always want..."
Fiona Parker
"Can’t go here enough... very delicious and affordable and something for everyone..."
Sami Sweetheartt
"We love hardena! Authentic, great prices, and delicous! We are there all the time and even had them cater our rehearsal..."
Johan T. Widjaja
"Great little hole in the wall with authentic food and lots of..."
Gretchen Hanson
"Love...love...love...the food... the atmosphere and most all... the..."
Marcia de Water-Ellison
"Delicious food. Authentic Indonesian cuisine in a friendly atmosphere! I love it..."
Zaire DURANT-YOUNG
"Delicious Indonesian food. The staff were very welcoming..."
Sanji Rabbani
"One of my favorite places to go and leave feeling full and happy. It's like you had a home cooked meal away form..."
Sangeeta Charleen Koets
"It's legit and delicious!!! Amazing mom & dad as well as sisters duo dion and maylia. I wish they have them in..."
Renny Veloz
"I love the food and the price and the people. The only downside is every time I go, Fox News is..."
Jean Drumm
"Very small place, lending to a homely and familial atmosphere. Sensational food that is clearly made with love. Service was great, very simple and..."
Victor Rodriguez
"This restaurant is a hidden gem that transports you straight to the heart of Indonesia with its authentic flavors and warm ambiance. From the moment..."
Sarah Elizabeth
"The Best Indonesian food for sure. Talking about authenticity, 😋 deliciousness!! Very warm welcomed as always. Been coming here for decades and..."
Wilson Tel
"Excellent food and experience! We’d never been before. She was so friendly and helpful, made us 4 plates for 4 people with servings of each entree,..."
Liliana Campon
"Hardena catered our wedding in June! My family is Indonesian and my husband is American. The food was sublime as always and enjoyed by both sides of..."
Kanita Mote
"Don’t miss out on this spot! It’s tiny on the inside but the food is packed with flavor. Also, the reviews about the price being high - we paid..."
Geralynne Papa
"I dined at Hardena in December of 2022. There is ample street parking, just be sure to bring Park Mobile or quarters. It was one of my first..."
Carolyn Reagan
"The food here was so delicious! The coconut milk fish curry is complimented really really with rice as its base. The eggplant was very flavourful and..."
Sandeep Raja
"Worth the wait! The good: The food!!!! Delicious authentic food. Absolutely delicious. Over ate because i wanted to try everything-and wow was it all..."
Matthew
"After reading the reviews I can see both sides… The food is definitely good. I probably need to try more Indonesian food to compare but overall the..."
Tyler
"Absolutely delicious Indonesian food. Food is flavorful and spiced, but not too hot/spicy. Plentiful of options for dietary restrictions i.e. gluten..."
Adam J
"My favorite takeaway in the neighborhood. The eggplant is my personal go to but I haven’t tried anything from Hardena that hasn’t been delicious...."
Tommy Smith
"Such a wonderful place! Very different and delicious food. Pickled spice veggies with skewers are the best. Very welcoming employees. Highly..."
Aleksei Martin
"We’ve been dying to go here because everyone in Philly has recommended it to us. Let me tell you that it did not disappoint! The flavors are..."
Dan DuPraw (DanLikesToEat)
"Authentic Indonesian food. It resembles the original Javanese food - with a combination of sweet and spicy flavors. They serve classic Indonesian..."
Zulfikar Alfayed Alamlah
"Really wonderful authentic Indonesian food. It brought me right back to my trips to Indonesia - more than any other Indonesian restaurant ever has...."
Joel Bartlett
"How to Hardena: Order a rice plate to go. Get collard greens and tempeh tofu. You can add a third or fourth item if you wish. The more you order, the..."
Rebecca P
"If you want to try an authentic Indonesian food in Philadephia, you should visit Hardena, they have a buffet style setup where you can see what you..."
London B
D'jakarta Cafe
D'jakarta Cafe
85/100 (1515 ratings)
Restaurants
Indonesian
Asian
Indonesian
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Indonesian
Seating
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Street Parking
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I love this place so much, I wish I could live in that kitchen! I have gone several times and ordered from them, and every single dish, drink, or..."
Itzel González C.
"I came from NYC cause Many times i heard from friends this place is really good if you look for Indonesian Taste, and it's true, really good taste..."
Okky Dion
"My friends and I ordered takeout from D’Jakarta Cafe. This was my first time trying Indonesian food, and I would definitely try it again. We got..."
Rafiat Kasumu
"My first experience trying Indonesian cuisine, so I don’t have much to compare it to. That said, I’ve been here twice now, everything I tasted..."
Benjamin Zabelshansky
"My first indonesian cuisine and it did not disappoint. The DJakarta noodles tasted amazing. I love all the toppings but wished there was more and the..."
Pauli Cruz
"Food was good & price was just..."
Derek Li
"Authentic Indonesian food, delicious, reasonable price. We loved everything we ordered. It’s a small restaurant. Bubur ayam (chicken rice porridge)..."
Heidy Patterson
"Such an incredible place! Delicious and very different food, bright spices and very welcoming people. Highly..."
Aleksei Martin
"When we lived in Philly, we probably ordered from D'jakarta Cafe at least once a month. Very good food at a reasonable price. Dining in is also great..."
Patrick Lee
"Their food is good, waiting time much less to be desired. I believe their waiting time is much less shorter if you visit in weekdays, compares to..."
hansel tan
Cafe Pendawa
Cafe Pendawa
82/100 (350 ratings)
Restaurants
Indonesian
Asian
Indonesian
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Indonesian
Dinner
Lunch
"This place is 600 square feet of food paradise. The wealth of absolutely slammin’ homemade Indonesian treats and meals and ingredients here is..."
Avi NoPants
"Nice Indonesian grocery store in Philadelphia! While the place is small, it has a lot of imported food items from Indonesia and some freshly made..."
Han Stw
"If you love Indonesian food or getting Indonesian ingredient then you may want to stop to this store. Basically you can find almost everything that..."
Hengky Widjaja
"first time visiting this store. they have alot of authentic Indonesian food, very great place to taste real asian food. Especially if were living in..."
Bondocking ID
"One of the best places to pick up unique Indonesian ingredients. There is also a hot food selection on Saturdays If you want to try you hand at..."
Timothy H
"Great little market in true Philly fashion, jamb-packed with stuff. All things Indonesian - got some indomie instant noodle flavors I couldn’t..."
noah goldman
"You can find all of the Indonesian product and takeaway food you would need. I found galangal and candlenut here 👍🏼 as well as other authentic..."
Missy Natalia Saputra
"I think this is the best Indonesian grocery/food store in Philadelphia. I have been going to this place since I was 8 years old. My parents have sold..."
Yosua Suyanto
"It is an Indonesian store. I was surprised to found many groceries I can’t find anywhere even on online e-commerce. It is..."
Alfian Wu
"A great spot to pick up a quick snack or meal! So many great flavors and at extremely reasonable..."
Emma C
Panasian Buffet
Panasian Buffet
71/100 (1151 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Mongolian
Indonesian
Japanese
Asian
Indonesian
Chinese
Chinese
Mongolian
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Chinese
Asian
Japanese
Mongolian
Indonesian
Dinner
Lunch
"Came here many times already over the years. Recently, I came here on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at 1:15 PM and was seated right away. I like it when..."
Ly Truong
"Lots of food to choose from sushi to hot chicken to ice cream. This buffet has it all. Some of the desserts served were pretty dry. Other than that,..."
Just Straw
"PanAsia is my favorite Buffett. Food is always hot and fresh. Service is..."
Dave
"Love the place I take my wife there . I don't like the people that bring small children and let them run all over getting into stuff and don't watch..."
Robert Beam
"The food was heavenly, the servers were very welcoming and quick to provide..."
Christopher Luna
"It's a nice place. They have good..."
Jean DEMOSTHENE
"The food is delicious and the atmosphere is perfect for all occasions! Not only is the food great, but the service is too! 10/..."
Sherwin Spencer
"I could give 5 stars. but the trays with food were not full and it took them a while to put..."
Juan Torres
"For a buffet, it's not over whelping and is rather a small personal atmosphere with clean restrooms. They are courteous to the customers. The food..."
D Walls
"This is the best buffet. Everything is fresh, and great selection. Very clean..."
Shirley Carson
"My family n I have been going here for 11 yrs n I know everyone there nice respectful n always..."
Willie Warren
"I have visited this buffet many times over the years and I can easily say the food is very good, my only issue is there overall selection, which..."
Reese H
"Everything is fresh and delicious. The staff was nice. With these prices you can eat out regularly, and enjoy a great variety of foods every..."
ron coates
"Really lowkey, great service, not too expensive, and great..."
Sara J
"One of my favorite buffets!! Always amazing and delicious food!! Staff is great and chefs know what they are..."
Alina Didok