Discover the Authentic Flavors of Bali at Warung Lalapan Mbak Itin

Lalapan Mbak Itin, Ahmad Yani

Nayla

As I strolled through the vibrant streets of Abiansemal, Bali, I stumbled upon a hidden gem that promised an authentic culinary experience: Warung Lalapan Mbak Itin. Nestled along Jl. Ahmad Yani Utara, this roadside eatery is a must-visit for anyone eager to dive into the heart of Indonesian cuisine.

The moment I stepped inside, I was enveloped by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The seating arrangement, with its circular tables, encourages a communal dining experience, perfect for those lazy afternoons when you just want to unwind with friends. I couldn’t resist ordering their signature dishes: the Paket Nasi Tempong Ikan, Paket Nasi Tempong Lele, and the Lalapan Ayam Bakar.

One of the highlights of my visit was the friendly staff, who were more than willing to accommodate my request for less spicy food. As one reviewer noted, “The staff was kind enough to make the food not spicy when we requested.” This thoughtful gesture made my meal even more enjoyable. The fried chicken was a standout, perfectly cooked without any breading, allowing the natural flavors to shine through. The fried fish was equally delightful, complemented by fresh side dishes of tempeh and vegetables.

As I savored each bite, I couldn’t help but appreciate the authenticity of the flavors. The sambal tempong, a spicy condiment, was a revelation—“beuhhh mantap pedas abiezz bikin sakit kepala ilang,” as one enthusiastic diner put it. It was the perfect balance of heat that left me craving more. And at a price range of just Rp25,000-50,000 per person, it felt like a steal for such quality food.

For those looking to relax with a drink, I highly recommend pairing your meal with a bottle of gang toejoe, a traditional Balinese beverage that adds a unique touch to the dining experience. The ambiance is casual yet charming, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

However, a word of caution: if you plan to visit, try to arrive before 10 PM, as the food tends to run out quickly. As one loyal patron advised, “Klo dtg ksni jgn diatas jm 10 mlm nanti keburu habis.” Trust me, you don’t want to miss out on this culinary treasure.

In conclusion, Warung Lalapan Mbak Itin is not just a place to eat; it’s a celebration of Balinese culture and flavors. With its excellent food, friendly service, and inviting atmosphere, it has quickly become one of my favorite dining spots in Bali. If you’re looking to understand the local culinary scene, this warung is an absolute must-visit!

Dara

???? Dive into the flavors of Bali at WARUNG LALAPAN MBAK ITIN! Located on Jl. Ahmad Yani Utara No. 323, this cozy spot is a hidden gem for food lovers. The vibrant decor and warm ambiance make it the perfect backdrop for your next Instagram post! ??

Get ready to feast on their signature dishes like the Nasi Tempong Ikan and Nasi Tempong Lele, both bursting with flavor and served with a side of fresh veggies. And don’t forget the Lalapan Ayam Bakar—it’s a must-try! One happy diner raved, “The food is always delicious and fresh, especially the sambal tempong—it’s spicy enough to clear your head!” ??

With prices ranging from just Rp25,000-50,000, you can indulge without breaking the bank. The service is quick and friendly, making it a favorite for takeout, especially when you’re in a hurry! Just a heads up, it can get busy, so swing by early to snag your meal before it runs out! ??

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your friends, snap some pics, and share your experience at this local treasure! Tag us and let’s spread the love for good food! ?????

Menu List:

Paket Nasi Tempong Ayam Kecil Complete rice meal with chicken, tofu, and spicy greens.	IDR Rp 13,000 US $ 0.9 AUS $ 1.3 EURO € 0.8 CNY ¥ 5.9
Paket Nasi Tempong Ikan A flavorful mix of rice, fish, vegetables, and spicy sambal.	IDR Rp 18,000 US $ 1.2 AUS $ 1.8 EURO € 1.1 CNY ¥ 8.1
Lalapan Ayam Goreng Crispy chicken with flavorful spices, incredibly tender and delicious.	IDR Rp 15,000 US $ 1 AUS $ 1.5 EURO € 0.9 CNY ¥ 6.8
Ayam Kecap Soy sauce chicken, tender and flavorful, a savory delight.	IDR Rp 18,000 US $ 1.2 AUS $ 1.8 EURO € 1.1 CNY ¥ 8.1
Bandeng Presto Bandeng Presto: Tender milkfish, deep-fried, savory, and crispy delight.	IDR Rp 15,000 US $ 1 AUS $ 1.5 EURO € 0.9 CNY ¥ 6.8
Capcay Capcay: Colorful stir-fried vegetables, savory and nutritious delight.	IDR Rp 14,000 US $ 0.9 AUS $ 1.4 EURO € 0.9 CNY ¥ 6.3
Mie Goreng Fried noodles stir-fried with vegetables and savory spices.	IDR Rp 14,000 US $ 0.9 AUS $ 1.4 EURO € 0.9 CNY ¥ 6.3
Fuyunghay Fuyunghay: Savory egg dish with shrimp and vegetables.	IDR Rp 16,000 US $ 1 AUS $ 1.6 EURO € 1 CNY ¥ 7.2
Ayam Pedas Spicy chicken dish bursting with flavor and heat.	IDR Rp 18,000 US $ 1.2 AUS $ 1.8 EURO € 1.1 CNY ¥ 8.1
Ayam Saus Tiram Stir-fried chicken in savory oyster sauce, flavorful and delicious.	IDR Rp 18,000 US $ 1.2 AUS $ 1.8 EURO € 1.1 CNY ¥ 8.1
Paket Nasi Tempong Ayam Besar A flavorful rice dish with assorted savory accompaniments.	IDR Rp 20,000 US $ 1.3 AUS $ 2 EURO € 1.2 CNY ¥ 9
Paket Nasi Ayam Bakar Grilled chicken, rice, fried tempeh, spicy water spinach, raw sambal.	IDR Rp 25,000 US $ 1.6 AUS $ 2.5 EURO € 1.5 CNY ¥ 11.3