Indulge in Malang's Legendary Bakso: A Gastronomic Journey Through Time

TIMESINDONESIA, MALANG – Malang, a city known for its rich culinary heritage, boasts an array of legendary bakso (meatball) establishments that have stood the test of time. This city has some peculiar bakso in positive way.
Bakso Malang, a culinary delight with a legacy, offers a diverse array of flavorful meatballs and unique variations, showcasing the rich gastronomic heritage of the city. From dumplings to innards the food has managed to steal everyone's attention.
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Let's embark on a savory journey through the city to savor the unique flavors offered by these iconic bakso spots.
1. Bakso President Malang
Since 1977, Bakso President has been a culinary landmark in Malang. What started as a mobile food cart in 1977 became a permanent fixture in 1990. Bakso President offers a variety of meatballs, from the regular ones to grilled meatballs with soy sauce.
The menu includes choices like fried and boiled dumplings, offal, and more. With three locations across Malang, Bakso President serves its delicious offerings from 8:45 AM to 9:30 PM.
2. Bakso Prima Cak Herman
Established in 1988, Bakso Prima Cak Herman has been delighting taste buds with its fried meatball variations. From round and elongated to flower-shaped, these fried meatballs complement the savory broth.
Priced from Rp 10,000 per portion for meatballs and Rp 3,000 for fried items, Bakso Prima is located at Jalan Soekarno Hatta No. 37, Jatimulyo, Lowokwaru. It opens daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
3. Bakso Kota Cak Man
A culinary legend since 1980, Bakso Kota Cak Man has expanded to three branches in Malang. With a menu featuring coarse and fine meatballs, jumbo-sized options, and various fried snacks, this eatery caters to diverse tastes.
Visit their locations at Jl. Letjend S. Parman, Purwantoro, Jl. WR. Supratman C1 Rampal Celaket, and Mojolangu, Lowokwaru. You could visit them in between 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM daily.
4. Bakso Solo Kidul Pasar
With a history dating back to 1965, Bakso Solo Kidul Pasar remains a go-to place for locals. Boasting four branches, the eatery offers a wide variety of delicious options. Enjoy the tasty meatballs and explore different tastes in locations like Jl. Halmahera, Jl. Sartono S.H, Jl. A. Yani, and Jl. Raya Kepuharjo.
5. Bakso Cak Toha
Bakso Cak Toha, a culinary icon since 1980, is renowned for its dense meatballs and flavorful broth. It offers a diverse menu, including small and large meatballs, tofu, fried meatballs, siomay, and more.
Bakso Cak Toha has three branches located at Jalan Semeru, Jalan Trunojoyo, and Jalan Danau Ranau No. 50A.
6. Bakso Gun Malang
Established in 2006, Bakso Gun is a unique experience where customers get to cook and simmer their chosen meatball fillings. Located on Jalan Kawi Atas, Bakso Gun offers various options like urat (tendon) meatballs, fine meatballs, vegetables, lontong (rice cake), kembang tahu (tofu skin), and white tofu.
Embark on a culinary adventure especially the famous bakso or meatballs in Malang, where each bite tells a story of tradition, flavor, and the passion of generations dedicated to perfecting the art of bakso-making.
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Editor | : Khodijah Siti |
Publisher | : Sofyan Saqi Futaki |