A Thrill for Spicy Taste: 8 Spicy Culinary Delights in Jakarta for You Spicy Fan

What’s so great about spicy foods is the sensation that comes with it– hot, burned tongue, the inevitable sweating, and a craving for water after each bite are amongst the thrilling experiences one can undergo. Spicy lovers, do you somehow fancy this statement? 

For spicy lovers out there, spicy foods have their own delicacy that holds this special power that would increase their appetite. Even when a food is delicious already, those with an extreme taste for spicy foods would think that these foods still lack in taste! How come? Well, spicy lovers, care to explain? 🙂

Now, now, spicy lovers we got something for you! Sit back and get your notes ready! This time, let’s explore the best places for you spicy lovers to spoil your taste-for-spicy taste buds. Behold, here are 8 must-try spicy culinary delights in Jakarta.

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Spicy Food– Keen to Try?

Spicy lovers, are you ready for a spicy adventure that’ll burn your tongue and make you sweat? Where could you experience these delightful spicy dishes, you wonder? Wait no more! Scroll down to see the places.

1. Enjoying a Bowl of Meatballs with Stuffed Cayenne Pepper at Bakso Rusuk Joss

The first spicy delights experience will take you to Bakso Rusuk Joss. For you t-mates who are crazy for spicy foods, you must be familiar with this place, right? Yup! What makes this food unique is the fact that these meatballs are stuffed with suuuuper spicy cayenne pepper. Whoa!

The most famous meal you could find in this stall is its trisulla meatballs. Well, how could it not be? This gigantic meatball that weighs up to 3 kgs is stuffed with hot chilis and rib pieces attached in it. Unique, isn’t it? Well, surely, you can take your friends with you to experience the spiciness together!

But of course, you could try and enjoy other menus as well! Order the super spicy lava meatballs, stuffed with meats and chilis for an oh-my spicy culinary experience.

2. Seblak Jeletet Murni, It’ll Burn Your Tongue Right Away!

For you spicy lovers, this spicy cuisine must’ve been on your wishlist for some time, no? Yes, this cuisine was once trending on the internet. Just look at these ominous, bright red soup of this meal– does it not excite you though?

Seblak is a local food authentic to Bandung and is famously known for its delicious mix of spicy and savory taste. You can go and visit this delicacy in one of their branches, located in Jl. Tanjung Duren Utara IV no, 56, Tanjung Duren, Jakarta. You can choose your own toppings to your likings and request its spicy level. Dare to try?

3. Addicted to The Spiciness Brought By Sambal Ayam Bebek Mafia

Happen to be in Tanjung Duren area? Never miss this one place if you are a fan of spicy food! In this area, you can find Ayam Bebek Mafia with whole oh-so-delicious foods you can enjoy. Besides its scrumptious taste of chicken and ducks, the sambal provided in this restaurant will make you crave for more!

That being said, this place is perfect for you who yearns for that delicious, tender chicken and ducks along with the spicy experience that comes with it. Never miss this place on your wishlist, okay?

4. Home-Cooked Spicy Foods– Warung Bu Kris’ Style!

Crazy for spicy food? Don’t admit that you’re a fan of one before you try these home-cooked spicy foods at Warung Bu Kris. This food stall provides you Javanese-culture style cuisines for you a fan of simple, yet spectacular taste of food. 

Besides its delicious taste, the price offered by this stall is really budget-friendly! Craving for spicy foods before your payday? Do visit one of the branches of Warung Bu Kris for a delicious yet affordable spicy culinary experience– yes, it has so many branches for you to choose from. Anyway, find one located near your home!

5. The Legendary Indomie Abang Adek

Indomie Abang Adek is one of the legendary food stalls since 2002. This food stall provides the famous, Indonesian-favorite instant noodles with adjustable spicy levels up to 100 chilis! Can you imagine the taste already? 

Now, t-mates, make sure you have already decided its spicy level beforehand, because once the food is served– you could not escape its spiciness, as the chili is all mixed into the food. Furthermore, you could add various toppings to your meal to make it more delicious. There are a lot of options you could choose from, like cheese and corned beef. So, what are you waiting for? Do come and try it yourself!

6. Ayam Gepuk Pak Gembus, It’ll Make You Crave for More

Any of you here is a fan of sambal bawang? Crave no more because you can enjoy this tasty variation of chili sauce at Ayam Gepuk Pak Gembus. This restaurant has a lot of branches in Jakarta, so you can really find Ayam Gepuk Pak Gembus nearly anywhere.

You can even get another bowl of rice for free here, t-mates! Indeed, this place is particularly perfect for you who are both hungry and seeking spicy food to spoil your tongue. What else could you hope for really? 😀

7. Korean-Style Spicy Chicken at Jeans Chili Chicken

Since we’ve been talking about spicy local cuisines along, this time, you could try Korean-style spicy foods, t-mates! You can find Jeans Chili Chicken at Gandaria City Mall. Perfect for your spicy chicken cravings!

The taste and spiciness offered by this restaurant are not to be questioned anymore, t-mates! Because it is definitely DELICIOUS! Don’t forget to pay this place a visit, okay?

8. Spicy Sate Taichan 87 Bang Ocit Senayan

This cuisine is of course familiar to you t-mates who regularly seek a spicy culinary experience. Yup, taichan satay is a form of chicken satay, grilled without soy sauce and is served with a very spicy chili sauce.

Dip into the spiciness of this chili sauce along with its delicious taichan satay at Senayan. You can find the most famous taichan here at Sate Taichan 87 Bang Ocit Senayan. This place is always crowded by those who are crazy about spicy foods because not only they offer tender, chicken satay to begin with, but their chili sauce is one of a kind!

Jakarta Spicy Culinary Experience– Dare to Try?

Now that you’ve seen the list on where to go if you crave spicy foods, which would be on top of your wish-list, t-mates? But remember, though spicy foods are out of this world, don’t consume too much of them since it could mess up with your digestion. Have a spicy experience ahead, t-mates!