Warung Padang UPIK @ MT Haryono — Restaurant in Balikpapan

Padang food hardly ever disappoints, but the selection in this place is outstanding, cannot pick a favourite, as I have yet to eat everything on the menu! Truely Padang style food, great selection of vegetable dishes as well for those of us who like vegetable to accompany our meal. Everthing I have eaten there has been truly Padang style, sauces are not heavily sweetened as happens to much food in Balikpapan. Staff are also very friendly and helpful, a great place to go with friends for a meal, and even alone if you want a take away meal to eat at home or in your hotel. Keep goong back as I do and you will never be...

So good! Thi has been my favorite Padang restaurant since years ago, compared to other resto in town, Upik has their own signature, they are consistent when it comes to flavor, they use herbs and ingredients, no compromise. Rendang is always sold out. Telur dadar is nice, all sambal is very mild and tasty, veggies are good, ayam bakar is great, gulai and many more. It is not light meal. Eating here never...

There are three stands of Upik in Balikpapan i.e Gn. Bakaran, M T Haryono and A. Yani and all are GOOD and GREAT!!!. Btw why currently was no small bananas if we eat over there especially in Gn. Bakaran since in periode 2011 up to 2013 I kept eating over there and there were small sweet bananas for free. What was unique from Upik especially concerning a local wisdom but now has gone. I missed it...