Nini Thowong - Surakarta

I bought nasi empal here and it was tasty (and I'm picky when eating empal so it says a lot i believe)

Authentic taste of Solo! Many choices of es jadul, es nini thowong is the most unique, a mix of anything lol

Restaurant with long Solo heritage. Sadly the interior doesn't reflect that, but the food certainly does. For the area, the food is a bit on the expensive side and the portion is on the small side. But the taste is really good, authentic and delicious! While there I noticed most of the customers are middle upper locals, business and government officials.

Great desserts. The es was really good. For the savory food, although each component are good, I don't think it's worth it. Big rice portion with little lauk for its price.

An exclusive restaurant offering unique iced drinks and halal dishes (Javanese, popular and oriental . I and my wife had dinner with a special gudeg rice, a Solo salad, a hot lemon, a hot tea and crackers. The foods just had regular taste and needed to be improved (3 4/5 . Generally reasonable prices, but the hot lemon was expensive (IDR 18,000. . Clean restrooms. Very good free WiFi.