Soto is a national dish from Indonesia. Each region has their own soto with different names like "Soto" in java and "Coto" in Makassar. As for Medan, it called "Soto". Usually soto is a dish that composed of coconut milk with some condiment, vegetables, and beef or chicken with onion fries as topping. In Medan, it serves with a slice of citrus and Perkedel, a mashed potato fried.
Soto Kesawan is a bit different from usual soto food stall in Medan. Here you can taste Shrimp Soto, tho they serve beef and chicken soto. If you want to taste all of them, just ask! it's okay for them to serve you mixed soto
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| Shrimp mixed beef Soto |
Usually you eat soto with rice here, but if just want the Soto it's okay too. When you order one soto, they will serve you a bowl of soto and citrus, onion fried, and 'cabe' in a small plate. Cabe have a different form in different food stall in Medan, here, cabe is a green chili blend that you can mixed it in the soto to give a spicy taste.
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| Soto Kesawan |
Soto Kesawan is one of some legendary culinary in Medan. This food stall already selling soto for decades and the taste is delicioous especially the 'kuah' soto (the coconut milk that mixed with some condiment). The price is not too expensive, IDR 25.000 exclude the Perkedel.
You can find Soto Kesawan at Ahmad Yani street not so far from Tjong A Fie Mansion.
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