Bedhot Resto — Restaurant in Yogyakarta

Busy restaurant on a small side street that we were looking forward to trying. We ordered a Sprite and a large bottle of water and both were brought down the table without glasses. We had to eventually ask for two glasses.

We ordered our meals - two main courses consisting of chicken and rice. My partners meal came after a wait of about 25minutes. He had nearly finished his meal and mine still had not arrived. I asked two different waiting staff who both told me it was being prepared. Waited another 20 minutes, my partner had finished eating, and still no food for me. I did not pay for my meal but when paying for my partners the host offered no explanation as to why I never received my food. Disappointing service, would...

Visited late Thursday August 28. Cute atmosphere and very friendly server. Ordered 2 ice cold beers dinner and a salad. The salad was good, mostly cabbage with a citrus type dressing. I ordered the Balinese spiced chicken and my husband ordered the beef satay with peanut sauce. Both items were very overcooked. Chicken was dry and chewy, beef was well done smothered in peanut sauce. Both protines seemed like they had probably been pre cooked then heated up. Also I got my dish 5-7 minutes before my husbands, which has happened often in our 5 days in Indonesia. Guess it’s a thing here. The restaurant was not busy as there were only 2 other...

Perfunctory at best. Service was rapid but quality of ingredients, cooking and portion sizes all fell well short of our modest, reasonable expectations. Although nicely spiced, the Rendang Padang was a ración-sized portion of beef with the texture of shoe leather. The fork bent while trying to hold the beef in place to cut through with the knife. Javanese spiced chicken was tasteless and had a similarly tough texture. We have eaten well on our travels throughout southeast Asia,...