Spesial Soto Boyolali (SSB) Hj. Hesti, Merdeka

If you find yourself wandering the streets of Purwokerto, make sure to stop by Spesial Soto Boyolali (SSB) Hj. Hesti, a gem nestled along Jl. Merdeka No.1. Renowned for its delicious and authentic Soto, this cozy restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that captures the essence of traditional Indonesian flavor.

The heart of SSB lies in its soto bening, a clear broth brimming with depth and warmth that’s perfect for any meal, be it breakfast or lunch. Each bowl is generously filled with tender chicken and beef from kampung sources, making every spoonful a comforting embrace. The price is refreshingly affordable, with a large serving at just 11,000 IDR and a smaller portion at 9,000 IDR, proving that quality doesn’t have to come at a high cost.

Complement your soto with a variety of delightful side dishes that enhance your dining experience. Reviewers rave about the fried tempe and sosis solo. The sosis solo is particularly notable, packed with savory minced chicken, adding a delightful texture and flavor contrast to the soothing soto. You can also choose from mendoan (fried tofu), bakwan (corn fritters), and more, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every palate.

The ambiance at SSB is notably inviting and comfortable. Located in a quieter area, the restaurant features spacious seating, making it an ideal spot for both quick bites and leisurely meals with family and friends. Many patrons have highlighted how the less bustling setting contributes to its charm, offering a pleasant escape from the hustle and bustle outside.

Customer feedback speaks volumes about SSB's charm; as Bramanto Wijaya mentions, the warmth of the soto and its robust broth provides a vital comfort during meals. David Atwell appreciates the food paired with a lovely atmosphere, while Lindana describes the soto as both "cheap and delicious," making it a must-visit for any food lover in the area. Junaidi Annas encapsulated the experience by calling it a surprising discovery, not just for its food, but for how it embodies the local culinary tradition.

So, whether you are a local or just passing through, make your way to Spesial Soto Boyolali (SSB) Hj. Hesti for a taste of authentic Indonesian soto that will leave you craving for more. Your taste buds will thank you!

For reservations or inquiries, feel free to reach out at +62 811-2650-705.