Restaurants

Saung de'Brung

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Cikeusal, Serang Regency, Banten 42175, Indonesia
4.6
25 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located in the heart of Cikeusal, Serang Regency, Saung de'Brung is a culinary gem that brings authentic Indonesian flavors to your plate with warmth and vibrant local spirit. This charming restaurant specializes in traditional Sundanese and Bantenese cuisine, serving up a menu that captures the essence of home-cooked comfort combined with lively spices and fresh ingredients.

Among Saung de'Brung’s standout dishes, the pecak bandeng stands as a must-try: tender milkfish marinated and smothered in a zesty, rich sambal that sings with every bite. Equally compelling is their sayur asem, a tangy, refreshingly sour vegetable soup that balances the meal beautifully. For those craving a crispy delight, the goreng tempe is skillfully fried to golden perfection, offering a satisfying crunch that complements the softer textures on the plate.

Another crowd favorite is the ayam geprek, Indonesian-style smashed fried chicken drenched in fiery sambal. Praised by locals like Aa Muly for its bold and electrifying flavors, this dish invites diners to embrace the spicy kick with enthusiasm. The experience at Saung de'Brung is enhanced by its casual, welcoming atmosphere — a cozy "saung" or traditional bamboo hut setting that evokes a sense of gathering with family or friends, basking in simplicity while savoring complex tastes.

Customer reviews underline the commitment to quality and authenticity. Fakhriz Mizani Nashr delightfully notes how the balance of their pecak bandeng, sayur asem, and perfectly fried tempeh keeps you coming back “mantap” (excellent), while reminding guests to be patient as good things take time in the kitchen — a subtle hint towards their made-to-order freshness.

Whether you are a local resident or a traveler hungry to dive into Banten’s culinary traditions, Saung de'Brung promises an inviting space where the bold, robust flavors of Indonesian home cooking come alive. Don’t hesitate to dial +62 812-1820-8044 to reserve your spot or order a flavorful feast to enjoy in a tranquil, authentic setting.

03 Notes from regulars

25 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Fakhriz Mizani Nashr.
4 month ago
Pecak bandeng, sayur asem dan goreng tempenya mantap. Tapi harus sabar dan jangan gampang keusel. ;-)
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Aa Muly.
6 month ago
Saung de'Brung, mak nyooos....mantaaps ayam gepreknya, ayo gaes merapat....!
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Finding the door

Cikeusal, Serang Regency, Banten 42175, Indonesia

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great tea selection
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Halal food
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
Crowd
  • Groups
Children
  • Good for kids
Parking
  • Free parking lot
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