Brebes - regency in Central Java Province, Indonesia

Brebes is a regency in Central Java.

Understand

Brebes is known for onion farming and the industry of salted-egg production.

Get in

By car

From Cirebon take to the east for 50 km, and after passing through the border between West Java and Central Java, you will be in Brebes.

From Tegal take to the west for 11 km.

By train

Northcoast

  • Stasiun Brebes, Jl. Jenderal Sudirman, Kaumanpasar, -6.874562°, 109.043813°. Two trains with eksekutif class coaches, KA. Dharmawangsa and KA. Brantas from Jakarta and Semarang. Follow train schedules 2022-10-13

Southern

Get around

It is more flexible to go to tourist attractions by car or motorbike.

See

Lake Telaga Renjeng

Do

Buy

Rest Area Banjaratma

  • Rest Area Heritage Km 260B Banjaratma, Cipugur, Banjaratma, Bulakamba, -6.905938°, 108.983812°. The souvenir center uses the old sugar factory building, Banjaratma Sugar Mill. There are a lot of food and souvenir stalls including telur asin (salted duck egg) with various variants boiled (original), grilled, roasted, and onion. Salted egg, Rp4,000/pcs 2022-10-13

Eat

Brebes is also known for the dish made from blengong meat. Blengong is a cross between a common duck and a muscovy duck.

  • Blengong Goreng Ibu Sairoh, Lembarawa, -6.906313°, 109.071062°, +62 822 272 56700. 11:00-16:00. Serves deep fried blengong. Rp35,000 2022-10-13
  • Kupat Blengong Kasturi Rajak, Jl. KH. Hasyim Ashari, Pasar Batang, -6.864688°, 109.047938°. W-Su, 14:30-21:00. Serves Brebes specialty dish kupat blengong, a rice cake in coconut milk soup with sate blengong (blengong meat skewers). 2022-10-13
  • Rujak Belut Ibu Ribut, Ciampel Kulon, Kersana, -6.926438°, 108.859813°, +62 877 308 48017. 08:00-20:00. Local Brebes cuisine, rujak belut, fried eels in a peanut sauce with slices of shallot, and fresh tomato. Rp30,000 2022-10-13
  • Ketan Pencok Majapahit, Jl. Majapahit No.16, Pesantren, Kalierang, Bumiayu, -7.259187°, 109.008813°, +62 822 599 92213. 05:00-21:00. A special snack from Bumiayu District in Southern Brebes, ketan pencok, a sticky rice cake with pencok on top. Pencok is stir-fried grated coconut mixed with brown sugar. 2022-10-13

Drink

Local drinks

  • SARITEM, Jl. Bulakwungu, RT.01/RW.06, Bulakwungu, Benda, Sirampog, -7.216188°, 109.031937°, +62 815 140 12231. 11:00-22:00. Brebes drink called sari beras hitam, a drink made from the extract of black rice. 2022-10-13

Sleep

  • Grand Dian Hotel Brebes, Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No.20, Kaumanpasar (across Stasiun Brebes), -6.873938°, 109.043312°, +62 283 4514111. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 11:00. Casual rooms & suites with complimentary Wi-Fi, plus a laid-back restaurant and an outdoor pool. From Rp692,125 2022-10-13

Connect

The dialing code for Brebes is 0283.

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Primary administrative division

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