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Indonesian

Bakmi babi komplit is an ode to the many pleasures of pork.
14/20

You may queue at this hidden gem noodle shop in Myaree, but you’ll be glad you did

Come (early) for springy house-made breakfast and lunch noodles: stay and lose yourself exploring one of Perth’s best food precincts.

  • Max Veenhuyzen
Beef rendang toastie at Greedy Civet

This toastie sounds like it shouldn’t work. But just wait until you try it

The star of the sandwich is the deeply flavoursome rendang – and, of course, that big cheesy pull.

  • Isabel Cant
Suku’s airy modern design reflects its owners’ cosmopolitan upbringing.
14/20

This Fremantle eatery run by a self-taught chef showcases the many pleasures (and pains) of Indonesian cuisine

Uncompromising flavours, fiery sambals and thoughtful vegetarian cooking are the hallmarks of this youthful neighbourhood favourite.

  • Max Veenhuyzen
Beef cheek rendang topped with a lacy cracker made from kremes, a crunchy topping of chicken stock and seasoned flour.
13.5/20

This ‘genius’ beef cheek rendang combines cheffy trickery and street-food comfort

There are a dozen different coffees and meals are mostly under $20 at this cosy new Indonesian eatery.

  • Dani Valent
Noodle dishes are topped with your choice of pork, chicken or tofu, plus other toppings like braised greens and wonton skin.

Bakmi Lim Noodle Project

Not your average food court lunch.

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Warkop’s breakfast muffin served with a house-made sausage patty, fried egg, optional hash brown (pictured) and “Bazzinga sauce”.

Warkop

The second outpost for Richmond’s Indonesian sandwich shop.

PBK Noodles owner Michael Samsir makes Indonesian-style noodles by hand.

PBK Noodles

Owner Michael Samsir makes Indonesian-style noodles by hand.

  • Dani Valent
On the fringe of the CBD.
13/20

Garam Merica

Lunch treats wrapped in banana leaves.

Outside the Mentone restaurant.
13/20

Sarirasa

For comforting Jakarta and Medan street food.

Inside the Castlemaine restaurant.
14.5/20

Voor Ouker

Pop-up turned resonant residence – at least for now.