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Brunch restaurant in Bukittinggi City, West Sumatra
What should I order at Pical Sikai?
What to order
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Pical
Most frequently recommended dish in the reviews. It’s described as delicious, legendary, and a must-try Bukittinggi specialty, praised for its well-balanced taste, traditional Minang flavors, and unique use of banana blossom/banana inflorescence with peanut sauce.
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Lamang Tapai
Recommended for its sweet and slightly tangy flavor from fermented black glutinous rice. Reviewers specifically mention enjoying it as a traditional local food and even taking it home for family.
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Kue Lupis
Mentioned positively as a favorite sweet item. The review highlights it as something the owner served along with local black coffee, suggesting it’s a pleasant traditional snack worth trying.
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Lontong
Specifically listed by a reviewer as one of the traditional foods sold here. It is part of the restaurant’s local breakfast-style offerings and contributes to the place’s traditional appeal.
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5
Local Black Coffee
Mentioned as a complimentary or paired drink with the food. It’s recommended as part of the traditional experience and fits well with the local snacks served.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Sunday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
About Pical Sikai
Pical Sikai is a breakfast, brunch, and diner spot in Bukittinggi City, West Sumatra, known for traditional Minang food. Reviewers consistently praise its pical or pecel with peanut sauce, along with local specialties like lamang tapai, lupis, ketupat, and cassava chips. The place is described as small, casual, cozy, and popular with families, groups, and tourists, with friendly service and a nostalgic, traditional feel. It is cash-only and offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Breakfast
Offerings
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Cash-only
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
Frequently asked
What is Pical Sikai known for?
Pical Sikai is best known for pical, the West Sumatra version of pecel, served with peanut sauce and banana blossom or banana inflorescence. Reviewers also call out its traditional Minang flavors and say it is a must-visit in Bukittinggi for people who want a local breakfast dish.
What dishes are most recommended at Pical Sikai?
The most recommended items are pical with banana flower, lamang tapai, lupis, and local coffee. Review themes repeatedly mention the balanced savory-sweet peanut sauce on the pical, the sweet-tangy taste of lamang tapai, and dessert items that round out the meal.
What is the atmosphere like at Pical Sikai?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with a small traditional setting that feels nostalgic and old-school. Reviewers say it works well for families, groups, and tourists, and several mention friendly owners, clean tables, and a place that feels close to Bukittinggi’s local food history.
Is Pical Sikai good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is a budget-friendly breakfast stop, since the listed payment method is cash-only and the menu is centered on simple traditional dishes like pical, lontong, and dessert. Reviews emphasize generous portions and strong flavor, which makes it feel like good value for a local meal in Bukittinggi City.
When is the best time to visit Pical Sikai?
Go in the morning, because reviewers say it is a popular small shop that can get busy early. One review also notes it is especially convenient if you are visiting nearby Bukittinggi attractions, since it is close to public spots and only a short walk from roadside parking.
Is parking available at Pical Sikai?
Yes. Free parking lot is available.
Does Pical Sikai have vegetarian options?
Yes, Pical Sikai offers vegan options.
Is Pical Sikai kid-friendly?
Yes, Pical Sikai is good for kids.
