Nex Carlos Recommendations: 5 Places, Mar 9–15, 2026

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This week, Nex Carlos explored culinary highlights in Kediri, East Java, and Jakarta, reviewing five notable spots. His ranking balances taste, popularity, price, and viewer engagement to present a diverse look at Indonesian street and casual foods. From rich goat satay to juicy burgers, here are the top picks from March 9 to 15, 2026.

1. Sate Kambing Pak Supardi — Kediri

Sate Kambing Pak Supardi in Kediri, East Java, earned the top spot this week with a score of 47 out of 100. This goat satay features tender young goat meat served with a flavorful peanut sauce, delivering an enjoyable 'Badabest!' taste level (2/3). Priced affordably under Rp 25,000, it offers excellent value, making it a must-try for fans of Indonesian grilled skewers. The video showcasing this dish attracted 661,675 views, reflecting strong viewer interest.

2. Bakso Kikil & Urat Srengat Indah Jl. Hayamwuruk — Kediri

Also located in Kediri, Bakso Kikil & Urat Srengat Indah serves bakso, traditional Indonesian meatball soup, featuring beef tendon and cartilage for extra texture. It shares the same 'Badabest!' (2/3) enak level and score of 47 as the satay, priced moderately between Rp 25,000 and Rp 75,000. Its savory broth and rich meatballs make it a popular choice among locals and viewers alike. The video garnered 661,675 views, matching the satay’s popularity.

3. Bebek Ijo Bu Yayuk — Kediri

Bebek Ijo Bu Yayuk offers a delicious fried duck dish with tender meat accompanied by fresh mango sambal, a spicy and tangy condiment that balances the richness. This dish also earned the 'Badabest!' rating and scored 47 points. Priced under Rp 25,000, it is another affordable highlight from Kediri that combines flavor and value. Its video attracted the same number of views as the other Kediri spots, showing strong interest in regional specialties.

4. Masjid Al-Ikhlas Pik — Jakarta

Masjid Al-Ikhlas in Pantai Indah Kapuk, Jakarta, is known for its variety of takjil—sweet or savory snacks eaten to break the fast during Ramadan. Offering options priced between Rp 2,000 and Rp 15,000, it earned a solid 'Enak' (1/3) taste rating and a score of 32. The place is popular for affordable, tasty takjil and attracted 777,880 YouTube views, making it a notable spot for Jakarta’s Ramadan food scene.

5. Aldi's Burger — Jakarta

Aldi's Burger in Cempaka Putih, Jakarta, is the most viewed video this week with over 2 million views. Known for juicy, soft buns and large portions, it offers burgers priced between Rp 29,000 and Rp 65,000. Despite its popularity, it scored 25 points with an 'Enak' (1/3) taste rating. This spot is recommended for those seeking affordable Western-style fast food in Jakarta with good flavor and value.

This week’s Nex Carlos recommendations showcase the rich diversity of Indonesian cuisine, from traditional East Javanese specialties like sate kambing and bakso in Kediri to popular street food and takjil in Jakarta. Whether you seek affordable local flavors or trending burger spots, these five picks offer something for every food lover exploring Indonesia’s vibrant culinary map.

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