Annissa Wulan
Aug 22, 2025
From iconic rendang to crunchy perkedel, nasi Padang never fails to satisfy. Discover Yogyakarta’s best nasi Padang restaurants, where every plate feels like a culinary journey to West Sumatra.
Difa Salero
Difa Salero is a beloved local gem—best known for its signature nasi iso sapi and ayam goreng balado, all priced affordably around Rp15,000 per plate. This unpretentious spot serves up a variety of crowd-pleasing dishes—from ikan patin gulai and nasi udang to nasi limpo—at exceptionally wallet-friendly prices ranging from Rp2,000 to Rp32,000.
Difa Salero
A: Jl.Parangtritis KM.1 No.40, Yogyakarta
P: 0813-3929-5058
Habibi Minang
Habibi Minang offers a delightful and affordable Padang-inspired menu that includes favorites like nasi ayam sambal merah, nasi ikan patin gulai pedas, and nasi telur—all priced between approximately Rp1,000 and Rp12,000, with signature dishes around Rp6,000.
Habibi Minang
A: Jl. Bimo Kurdo No.28, Yogyakarta
P: 0813-9251-4913
Nasi Kapau Uda Jack
Nasi Kapau Uda Jack earns its reputation as an exceptional Padang eatery by serving authentic Minang-style Nasi Kapau with a generous and flavorful selection of lauk—such as tambusu, rendang, and ayam pop—prepared and presented with true West Sumatran flair.
Nasi Kapau Uda Jack
A: Jl. Cenderawasih No.32B, Yogyakarta
P: 0812-2545-2949
Restoran Padang Sendowo
Restoran Padang Sendowo earns its place as a must-visit for lovers of Padang fare thanks to its strategic location near popular spots like Plaza UNY and Jogja City Mall, making it an easy, satisfying stop for locals and visitors alike.
Restoran Padang Sendowo
A: Jl. Sendowo F No.129, Yogyakarta
P: 0878-1004-5900
Rumah Makan Duta Minang
Rumah Makan Duta Minang has been a hallmark of authentic Padang flavors in Yogyakarta since its founding in the late 1980s, now operating multiple well-regarded branches across the city. Known for its rich rendang, savory otak sapi, ayam bakar, daging cincang, and comforting sop buntut, this eatery consistently delivers bold spice and robust rempah (spice) that stand out even among Padang stalwarts.
Rumah Makan Duta Minang
A: Jl. Brigjen Katamso No.171, Yogyakarta
P: (0274) 376395
Rumah Makan Masakan Padang Tamanan
Rumah Makan Masakan Padang Tamanan has become a local favorite for its unexpectedly authentic Padang flavors that don’t stray too far from traditional Minang taste—unlike many Jogja-style adaptations—yet remain easy on the wallet. Diners rave about its delicious food, generous portions, and incredibly affordable pricing, with nasi dishes ranging from only around Rp8,000 to Rp16,000.
Rumah Makan Masakan Padang Tamanan
A: Jl. Ki Ageng Pemanahan No.24, Yogyakarta
P: 0877-3837-1008
Rumah Makan Padang Lima Sekawan
Rumah Makan Padang Lima Sekawan has earned its place among Yogyakarta’s top nasi Padang destinations, especially popular among students and locals seeking hearty meals on a budget. This unpretentious yet clean and efficient warung offers self-serve rice with an array of authentic Minang lauk—from rendang, ayam bakar, and nangka balado to jengkol, babat, ikan cucut, and more.
Rumah Makan Padang Lima Sekawan
A: Jl. Pandeyan No.19A, Yogyakarta
Rumah Makan Padang Minang Ria
Rumah Makan Padang Minang Ria is a beloved Padang dining institution in Yogyakarta, tracing its roots back to the 1980s. This warung has long captivated both students and local workers with its authentic Minang flavors and affordable pricing—starting from around Rp18,000 per plate. Offering a generous variety of dishes such as rendang, ayam pop, gulai kikil, and ikan balado, Minang Ria strikes a perfect balance between nostalgic tradition and approachable comfort.
Rumah Makan Padang Minang Ria
A: Jl. Kusumanegara No.131, Yogyakarta
P: (0274) 563901
Rumah Makan Padang Murah
Rumah Makan Padang Murah, aptly named, is a must-try Padang eatery in Yogyakarta known for its vividly affordable pricing and satisfying lineup of authentic dishes—such as rendang, ayam balado, udang balado, and telur balado—serving quality Minang flavors at prices students and budget diners love (from around Rp10,000 to under Rp20,000).
Rumah Makan Padang Murah
A: Jl. Monjali No.106, Yogyakarta
Rumah Makan Padang Pergaulan
Rumah Makan Padang Pergaulan is a favorite among locals for serving authentic, flavor-packed Padang dishes at very reasonable prices—typically between Rp16,000 and Rp40,000 per plate. Crowd-pleasers on the menu include ikan goreng nila, nasi kikil, nasi rendang, and nasi ikan tongkol balado—all noted for their bold, satisfying flavors that reflect the best of Minang cuisine.
Rumah Makan Padang Pergaulan
A: Jl. Naga No.24A, Yogyakarta
P: 0821-4250-2717
Rumah Makan Padang Sabana Murah
Rumah Makan Padang Sabana Murah—notably the popular Sabana Murah 3 UGM—is a beloved favorite among students and locals in Yogyakarta for its generous portions of authentic Padang dishes at extremely budget-friendly prices. It features a self-service prasmanan setup offering varied lauk (from ayam balado to ikan kembung, paru goreng, and more), all served in a clean, friendly environment. Diners consistently favor its value-packed offerings: lauk and nasi combinations often cost around Rp12,500, delivering hearty flavor without breaking the bank.
Rumah Makan Padang Sabana Murah
A: Gg. Swakarya, Yogyakarta
Rumah Makan Padang Sederhana
Rumah Makan Padang Sederhana celebrated for its spacious, distinctive architecture and wide selection of authentic Minang dishes—boasting more than 10 lauk options including rendang and ayam pop—making it a top pick for families, office workers, and group dinners.
Rumah Makan Padang Sederhana
A: Jl. Kaliurang No.5, Yogyakarta
P: (0274) 550000
Rumah Makan Salero Minang
Rumah Makan Salero Minang is a well-loved Padang eatery renowned for its warm ambiance and satisfying menu of traditional Minang dishes, served in a casual, dine-in setting.
Rumah Makan Salero Minang
A: Jl. Kabupaten KM.2,5, Yogyakarta
P: 0853-1407-4464
RM Padang Duta Andalas
RM Padang Duta Andalas is celebrated for its complete lineup of authentic Padang dishes—such as dendeng batokok lado hijau, ayam balado, and rendang—offered at affordable, wallet-friendly prices. Whether you're craving hearty mains or traditional sides, the menu spans a wide range—from nasi telor bulat Rp15,000 to nasi rendang Rp25,000, with many options in between—ensuring something for every taste and budget.
RM Padang Duta Andalas
A: Jl. Argolubang No.28-110, Yogyakarta
P: 0812-8816-6885
RM Padang Munggur
RM Padang Munggur has earned a reputation for offering hearty and flavorful Padang dishes at wallet-friendly prices—many menu items are priced below Rp16,000—making it a go-to choice for locals and students alike.
RM Padang Munggur
A: Godean, Yogyakarta
P: 0812-3501-025
RM Padang Sakato
RM Padang Sakato celebrated for its welcoming ambiance and impressively diverse selection of authentic Padang dishes—making it a beloved choice among locals and foodies in Jogja. Diners enjoy well-priced meals—typically ranging from around Rp16,000 to Rp40,000—that include standout options like nasi ayam rendang, rendang-packed plates, and ayam bumbu variants, all served with flavorful sides such as daun singkong, sambal ijo, and rich gulai broth.
RM Padang Sakato
A: Jl. Magelang KM.4,5, Yogyakarta
RM Sinar Minang
RM Sinar Minang has gained popularity for offering surprisingly good Padang flavors at highly affordable prices—typically under Rp16,000 per nasi padang serving—making it a go-to choice for budget-conscious locals craving authentic Minang taste.
RM Sinar Minang
A: Jl. Gondosuli No.5, Yogyakarta
Warung Padang Upik
Warung Padang Upik stands out in Yogyakarta as a beloved nasi Padang destination, offering over 60 freshly prepared lauk options—from rendang and dendeng batokok to gulai kepala ikan—served from early morning until midnight.
Warung Padang Upik
A: Jl. Magelang KM.5,6, Yogyakarta
P: 0812-2692-2273