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Depot Nasi Pecel 99
Nasi Pecel
Frequently praised as one of the best pecel dishes in Madiun and East Java, the Nasi Pecel features a flavorful, fragrant, and rich peanut sauce that is thicker and more savory compared to others. It includes boiled vegetables that are soft and fresh, served traditionally on banana leaf bowls. The dish is affordable, generous in portion size, and is a favorite among locals, politicians, and even the former president.
Rice Karak (rice crackers)
Mentioned multiple times as a perfect side dish, the deep-fried rice crackers complement the pecel well, adding a crunchy texture that enhances the overall meal experience. They are commonly served complimentary with the pecel.
Fried Tempeh and Tofu
Recommended as delicious side dishes that add a satisfying crunch and flavor contrast to the pecel. The tempeh and tofu are fried to perfection, making them a popular accompaniment.
Various Side Dishes (including skewered intestines, skewered innards, skewered quail eggs, Bali eggs, sunny side egg, empal)
The restaurant offers a variety of traditional side dishes that can be added to the pecel, providing diverse flavors and textures. These sides are highlighted as tasty additions that complement the main dish well.
Hours
| Monday | 5 AM to 11:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 5 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 5 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 5 AM to 11:30 PM |
About Depot Nasi Pecel 99
Lauded restaurant with a humble interior serving traditional dishes on plates or banana leaves.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
Offerings
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Depot Nasi Pecel 99 known for?
It is best known for Nasi Pecel Madiun, steamed rice with vegetables and a spicy, nutty peanut sauce, often served with kerupuk or karak rice crackers. Reviewers repeatedly mention the sauce, the generous portions, and the wide choice of side dishes such as beef lung, tahu, tempe bacem, and eggs.
What dishes are most recommended at Depot Nasi Pecel 99?
The most mentioned items are Nasi Pecel Madiun, Nasi Pecel Madiun Lauk Iso, tahu and tempe bacem, and add-ons like beef lung or eggs. Reviewers also call out the crunchy rice crackers, or karak, as a good match with the pecel.
What is the atmosphere like at Depot Nasi Pecel 99?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and often busy, with several reviews noting crowds at breakfast and lunch and a more comfortable feel at night. It suits solo diners, groups, and families, and some visitors mention live music or busking while they eat.
Is Depot Nasi Pecel 99 good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers often describe it as affordable and filling, with one meal for six people including drinks costing about IDR 120,000. Another review says add-ons like beef or egg can keep the meal under Rp10K, and the general price is described as reasonable or standard.
When is the best time to visit Depot Nasi Pecel 99?
It opens as early as 04:00 a.m., and reviews suggest breakfast or late night can be easier than peak lunch hours. Several diners mention long waits or heavy crowds around mealtime, especially because dine-in and takeout can share the same line.
Is parking available at Depot Nasi Pecel 99?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Depot Nasi Pecel 99 kid-friendly?
Yes, Depot Nasi Pecel 99 is good for kids.
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