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Batagor, Bandung, West Java
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Batagor

Bandung, West JavaJavaStreet Food

Fried fish dumplings and tofu from Bandung, drenched in peanut sauce.

Batagor is short for bakso tahu goreng — fried tofu and fish dumplings. Pieces of tofu are stuffed with a fish and tapioca paste, then fried until crisp.

It is served cut into pieces with peanut sauce, sweet soy sauce and lime. It comes from Bandung and is sold from carts and stalls across Java.

Cultural context

A Bandung street food that spread across Java.

Key ingredients

  • Tofu
  • Fish and tapioca paste
  • Peanut sauce
  • Sweet soy sauce
  • Lime

Good to know

  • Bakso tahu goreng
  • Bandung street food
  • Peanut sauce and lime

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