The food of Java
16 dishes tied to Java, Indonesia: born there, or made its own.
CoffeeVegan
🇾🇪 Yemen and 5 moreA dark, bitter drink made by brewing roasted coffee beans
Drink, Breakfast, Snacks
Satayꦱꦠꦺ
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 5 moreGrilled skewers of seasoned meat or seafood, often served with peanut sauce
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Rojakrujak (ꦫꦸꦗꦏ꧀)
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 2 moreA spicy-sweet fruit and vegetable salad with peanut and palm sugar dressing
Salad or side, Snacks
Banana chipVegan
🇵🇭 Philippines and 4 moreCrispy slices of banana, fried or dried, eaten as a snack or sweet
Sweet or dessert, Snacks
Chicken feetMeat
🇨🇳 China and 5 moreChicken feet cooked and eaten in soups, stews, snacks and street foods worldwide
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Onde-ondeVegan
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 3 moreSweet rice flour balls with palm sugar and coconut, common in Southeast Asia
Sweet or dessert, Snacks
Serundengꦱꦿꦸꦤ꧀ꦢꦺꦁ
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 1 moreSpiced grated coconut, toasted and used as a topping or side in Indonesian dishes
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Serabi
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 1 moreRice flour pancake from Java and Bali, often served with coconut sugar syrup
Sweet or dessert, Snacks
Perkedelꦧꦼꦒꦼꦢꦶꦭ꧀
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 2 moreIndonesian-Javanese fritters made from mashed potato or other vegetables
Street food, Lunch, Dinner
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Rojak: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Satay: Gunawan Kartapranata, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Coffee: Julius Schorzman, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Serabi: Ivan Lanin, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Onde-onde: Yun Huang Yong, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Serundeng: Gunawan Kartapranata, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Banana chip: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Perkedel: Sakurai Midori, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chicken feet: User:Anna Frodesiak, Public domain, source