javaprivatetour.com – Hey there, fellow adventurers! Are you ready to embark on a culinary journey like no other? Well, hold onto your taste buds because we’re about to dive into the delicious world of Pasar Lama Tangerang (Tangerang Old Market), a vibrant night market brimming with delicious food and fascinating history.
Established by the Dutch East Indies government in 1810, Pasar Lama Tangerang is not just your average marketplace. It’s a treasure trove of legendary, contemporary, and even extreme culinary delights.
Located in the Chinatown district, Pasar Lama Tangerang is home to the famous Kecap Benteng Cap Istana, a soy sauce brand that has been around since 1882. But wait, there’s more than just food here! You can also explore some historical sites like the Benteng Heritage Museum.
Pasar Lama Tangerang is not just a culinary paradise, it’s also a great place to soak up the local culture. Be sure to visit the nearby Boen Tek Bio Temple, a beautiful Chinese temple that dates back to the 17th century. And don’t forget to take a walk down the charming Jalan Kisamaun, lined with historical shophouses and cafes.
Culinary Paradise
Pasar Lama Tangerang welcomes visitors every day, but if you’re aiming to indulge in some culinary delights, it’s best to arrive around 7:00 PM.
Step back in time as you wander through the bustling market, lined with traditional stalls selling an eclectic mix of culinary delights. From legendary specialties to modern trends and even exotic delicacies, Pasar Lama Tangerang has something to tempt every palate.
Indulge in tantalizing flavors as you sample the diverse offerings, including:
- Laksa Tangerang (since 1980): a flavorful of Tangerang-style laksa, a blend of Chinese and Betawi influences noodle soup with a rich coconut milk broth
- Es Bun Tin (since 198): a refreshing dessert made with shaved ice, red beans, and various toppings
- Sate Ayam H. Ishak (since 1945) : succulent chicken satay marinated in a special blend of spices
- Nasi Uduk & Ketupat Sayur Encim Sukaria (since 1960) : a hearty rice dish with vegetables and stewed meat
- Bubur Ayam Ko Iyo (since 1966) : a comforting chicken porridge with savory toppings
For the adventurous foodies, Pasar Lama Tangerang also offers unique culinary experiences, such as:
- Sate Ular: snake satay, a popular delicacy in some parts of Indonesia
- Biawak Bakar: grilled monitor lizard, a rare and exotic meat
Tips for Your Culinary Adventure
- Pasar Lama Tangerang is open every day, but for the best culinary experience, visit in the evening when the night market comes alive.
- The market is easily accessible by commuter train from Jakarta. From Stasiun Tangerang, it’s just a short walk to the market.
- To make the most of your visit, plan your itinerary in advance and prepare cash as many vendors do not accept digital payments.
For a truly personalized and hassle-free experience, consider booking a tour with Java Private Tour. Our experienced English-speaking guides will not only take you to the best food stalls but also provide insightful commentary on the history and culture of Pasar Lama Tangerang.
With Java Private Tour, you can:
- Enjoy a flexible and customized itinerary tailored to your interests and budget
- Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our certified local guides
- Travel in comfort and style in our modern fleet of vehicles
- Experience the best of Pasar Lama Tangerang without any worries or stress
Contact Java Private Tour today and let us help you create an unforgettable culinary adventure in Pasar Lama Tangerang!
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- Fluent English-speaking guides: Our guides are not only knowledgeable about the local food and culture but also proficient in English, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout your tour.
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