Sate Pepes Sop Ikan Marlin Bu Ribu Sejak 1950 — Restaurant in Kecamatan Manggis

We had the pleasure of experiencing Sate Pepes Sop Ikan Marlin Bu Ribu, a legendary culinary destination in Karangasem, Bali, that has been serving its iconic dishes since 1950.

The restaurant operates out of Bu Ribu’s home, maintaining a simple yet charming atmosphere. We enjoyed the casual setting of sitting in the yard, which added to the authenticity of the experience.

However, we noticed that space is limited, especially during peak hours, which might make it challenging for larger groups or those seeking more privacy. Also, the location is tucked away in a small alley, making it slightly difficult to access with larger vehicles.

The simplicity of the setting combined with the rich culinary heritage made it a truly unique experience. Despite minor drawbacks such as limited space and occasional inconsistencies in taste, we would highly recommend this restaurant to anyone looking to explore traditional...

Imagine the rich, bold flavors of marlin fish, perfectly seasoned with a spicy Balinese marinade, complemented by a variety of unique preparations like savory soups, satays, and wrapped pepes. The atmosphere is authentically rustic and slightly remote, adding a sense of adventure and exotic charm to the experience. Surprisingly, despite the incredible taste and setting, the prices remain remarkably affordable. For spice lovers, this place is nothing short of perfect. The journey to get there is well worth it, and you’re savoring a recipe passed down through three generations—truly a legendary dish. A dining experience that’s both unforgettable and authentic, offering the kind of flavors you can’t easily find...

Small diner that only sell pepes marlin & satay marlin. Do not expect the place to be proper, have a good and fast service.

1 set menu contains 1 pepes fish, 5 satay, rice and sambal. The fish meat no fishy smell which is a good point, pepes meat is quite spicy. Fish satay taste not bad but a little bit mushy.

Overall, its not a bad restaurant just a slow service as only 1 person is working at the cashier and be the waiters. The cook won’t help in...