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When on holiday on Lombok Island, it won’t be complete if you don’t try the typical regional dishes. One of the Lombok dishes that you must try is Nasi Racing Puyung.
Puyung racing rice is a typical culinary dish from the Puyung area, Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) which is famous for its savory and spicy taste that tempts the tongue. This dish usually consists of white rice served with various side dishes and special chili sauce.
There are several famous Puyung racing rice restaurants or stalls in Lombok. Some of these restaurants or stalls offer a satisfying culinary experience in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Recommendations for the Puyung Racing Rice Restaurant/Stavern
For those of you who want to taste Puyung racing rice in Lombok, here are 4 recommendations for places to eat famous Puyung racing rice on Lombok Island.
1. Puyung Inaq Esun Racing Rice
Inaq Esun’s rice racing puyung is the pioneer of the rice puyung stall on Lombok Island. This stall serves authentic rice race puyung, making it one of the places to eat that you must visit when you come to Lombok. Nasi Racing Puyung Inaq Esun has several branches, one of which is near Lombok International Airport.
Location
Puyung Inaq Esun racing rice, which is near Lombok International Airport, is located in Tanak Awu, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency, NTB.
Opening hours
Puyung Inaq Esun racing rice is open from 07.00 WITA to 20.30 WITA.
Price
To enjoy the food at Nasi Balap Puyung Inaq Esun, visitors only need to spend IDR 25,000 to IDR 50,000 per person.
Route
When leaving Lombok International Airport, you need to pass through the roundabout then drive towards the Lombok International Airport Bypass road. After that, turn left and drive about 10 meters until you find Nasi Balap Puyung Inaq Esun.
2. Nasi Racing Puyung RM Cahaya
One of the recommended places to eat Nasi Racing Puyung in Lombok is Nasi Balap Puyung RM Cahaya. The Puyung rice at this restaurant makes the connoisseurs satisfied and want to come back to enjoy Puyung rice here. This stall provides a simple menu and not too much.
Location
Nasi Balap Puyung RM Cahaya is located in Penujak, West Praya District, Central Lombok Regency, NTB.
Opening hours
Nasi Balap Puyung RM Cahaya is open from 09.00 WIT to 21.00 WITA.
Price
For a portion of food at Nasi Balap Puyung RM Cahaya, it ranges from IDR 25,000 to IDR 50,000.
Route
From the International Airport, drive your vehicle to Lombok International Airport Road. Then, keep going straight until you find the BIL roundabout. Continue straight towards the Bypass, soon you will arrive at Nasi Balap Puyung RM Cahaya.
3. Rice Racing Puyung RM Rinjani
The restaurant is famous for its deliciousness in serving Puyung racing rice. Visitors can enjoy Puyung racing rice with a variety of side dishes to suit their individual tastes.
Location
Nasi Balap Puyung RM Rinjani is located on Jalan Adi Sucipto No.50 North Ampenan, Ampenan District, Mataram City, NTB.
Opening hours
Nasi Balap Puyung RM Rinjani is open at 09.00 WIT – 22.30 WITA.
Price
For puyung racing rice, the price is set at IDR 15,000 to IDR 25,000
Route
From the Islamic Center Mosque, you only need to drive around 2.8 km or approximately 5 minutes by car. Drive your vehicle straight until you meet the Selaparang roundabout, then turn left. After that, you just go straight and you will find Nasi Balap Puyung RM Rinjani.
4. D’Rice Nasi Puyung Karang Bedil
This rice puyung stall, located in Mataram City, is one of the favorite places to enjoy rice puyung. The food menu at this place is not too extensive, making it easier for visitors to choose a menu.
Location
D’Rice Nasi Puyung Karang Bedil is located on Jl. Arif Rahman Hakim No.17-18, Punia, Mataram District, West Nusa Tenggara.
Opening hours
D’Rice Nasi Puyung Karang Bedil is open from 08.00 WIT to 00.00 WIT.
Price
To enjoy nasi puyung here, you only need to spend IDR 18,000 – IDR 36,000.
Route
From Lombok Epicentrum Mall, go straight until you meet a red light then turn left. After turning left, continue straight towards Jl. Arif Rahman Hakim. Soon you will arrive at D’Rice Nasi Puyung Karang Bedil. The time taken from Lombok Epicentrum Mall is only around 6 minutes or 1.2 km.
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