TL;DR
From March 30 to April 5, 2026, Nex Carlos reviewed 2 restaurants in Kediri, East Java. The top recommendation is Depot Nasi Gurih Bu Kuncoro for tastiest nasi gurih, while Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri stands out for best value and most YouTube views with 938,497.
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Key takeaways
- Nex Carlos featured 2 restaurants in Kediri, East Java this week.
- Depot Nasi Gurih Bu Kuncoro ranked #1 for tastiest nasi gurih with an enak level of 2/3.
- Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri offers affordable mie goreng under Rp 25,000 and is the best value pick.
- Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri was the most viewed video with 938,497 views.
- Ranking factors included enak level, views, like rate, and price value.
This week, Nex Carlos spotlighted two culinary gems in Kediri, East Java, showcasing Indonesian street food favorites: mie goreng (fried noodles) and nasi gurih (savory coconut rice). Both spots offer great flavors at accessible prices, catering to budget-conscious food lovers and fans of authentic local dishes.
1. Depot Nasi Gurih Bu Kuncoro — Kediri
Depot Nasi Gurih Bu Kuncoro specializes in nasi gurih, a fragrant Indonesian coconut rice dish often served with various side dishes. Nex Carlos rated it 2 out of 3 on the enak level scale, indicating a 'Badabest!' taste experience. With a moderate price range of Rp 25,000 to 75,000, the depot offers flavorful food that Nex Carlos highly recommends. Despite having fewer views (664,525), it scored highest for tastiness and earned a respectable overall score of 23 out of 100 based on the ranking formula.
2. Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri — Kediri
Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri is known for its affordable mie goreng, Indonesian-style fried noodles, with prices under Rp 25,000. Nex Carlos sampled options priced at Rp 4,000 and Rp 10,000, noting that adding chili powder enhanced the flavor. Rated 1 out of 3 on the enak scale ('Enak'), this spot offers solid value for money. It garnered the highest YouTube views this week with 938,497 and an overall score of 55, making it the best value pick despite a modest like rate of 1.43%.
Highlights
Depot Nasi Gurih Bu Kuncoro was recognized as the tastiest place this week, delivering rich and satisfying nasi gurih. Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri earned the best value award for its very affordable prices and filling portions. Additionally, Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri was the most popular on YouTube, attracting 938,497 views, demonstrating strong audience interest in budget-friendly street food from Kediri.
Full ranking
| # | Place | Location | Enak level | Price | YouTube | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri · Mie Goreng | Kediri, Jawa Timur | 🔥 Enak | Murah (< Rp 25k) | 938K views · 1.43% 👍 | 55 |
| 2 | Depot Nasi Gurih Bu Kuncoro · Nasi Gurih | Kediri, Jawa Timur | 💥 Badabest! | Sedang (Rp 25-75k) | 665K views · 1.43% 👍 | 23 |
Highlights
- TastiestDepot Nasi Gurih Bu KuncoroKediri · 💥 Badabest!
- Best valueMie Goreng Jamiah KediriKediri · Murah (< Rp 25k)
- Most popular on YouTubeMie Goreng Jamiah KediriKediri · 938K views
Frequently asked questions
What did Nex Carlos recommend this week?
Nex Carlos recommended two places in Kediri: Depot Nasi Gurih Bu Kuncoro and Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri.
Which Nex Carlos pick this week is the cheapest?
Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri is the cheapest, with prices under Rp 25,000.
What is nasi gurih?
Nasi gurih is Indonesian coconut rice, cooked with coconut milk and often served with side dishes for a rich, savory flavor.
Which place had the most YouTube views this week?
Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri had the most views with 938,497 on YouTube.
This week’s Nex Carlos recommendations highlight Kediri’s flavorful street food scene, balancing taste and affordability. Whether you prefer the coconut-infused nasi gurih at Depot Nasi Gurih Bu Kuncoro or the budget-friendly mie goreng at Mie Goreng Jamiah Kediri, both spots offer authentic Indonesian flavors worth exploring.
How we rank
The 0–100 score is computed from data: 45% enak level (Nex Carlos' on-camera verdict: 1 = Enak/tasty, 2 = Badabest!, 3 = Ga Ada Obat/"no cure", his highest praise), 25% YouTube views, 10% like rate and 20% price (cheaper scores higher). Views, likes and prices are compared among places in the same period.
Video sources
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