Asian restaurants

WM'Mbah Nggolo'

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Jl. Raya Purwodadi - Blora No.47, Wirosari, Kec. Wirosari, Kabupaten Grobogan, Jawa Tengah 58192, Indonesia Rp 1–25,000
4.2
188 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled along the bustling Jl. Raya Purwodadi - Blora in Wirosari, WM'Mbah Nggolo' is a standout gem for lovers of authentic Asian and Indonesian flavors, especially aficionados of nasi goreng and traditional BBQ dishes. This charming diner captivates with its unpretentious yet deeply satisfying menu, shining brightest with their celebrated Capcay Goreng and various BBQ options.

At WM'Mbah Nggolo', every bite tells a story of Indonesia’s rich culinary heritage. The Capcay Goreng, a stir-fried medley of fresh vegetables and savory seasonings, bursts with layers of flavor that dance on the palate—crispy veggies, fragrant spices, and just the right amount of wok-charred goodness. It’s no surprise that food lovers like hendro prasetiyo praise the generous portions as “ter aduhai” — simply irresistible.

For those craving a little more heat, this local favorite offers a customizable spice level with freshly prepared cabe rawit (bird’s eye chili) at your fingertips. Rudhi’s enthusiastic “Joss gandhoss” review hints at the delicious kick that elevates each dish to an experience worth sharing — perfect for those who love their meals with a fiery Indonesian flair.

WM'Mbah Nggolo' impresses not only with its food but also with its warm, friendly service. As Yohanes Marsudihono notes, the staff here treat every guest with attentive care, making it an inviting roadside spot for both quick stops and leisurely meals. Whether you’re drawn in by the irresistible aroma of BBQ or the classic comfort of nasi goreng and mi goreng, you’ll find the portions hearty enough to satisfy even the most ravenous appetite, as Damian Citro describes.

Moreover, the restaurant’s strategic location along a busy thoroughfare makes it a perfect pit stop for travelers navigating the sometimes challenging Tangen-Wirosari route. Maria Diah Fibriani observes how the restaurant’s popularity among locals speaks volumes — it serves up satisfying meals in both large and smaller portions, catering thoughtfully to varied appetites and ensuring no one leaves unsatisfied or waiting too long.

In all, dining at WM'Mbah Nggolo' is a flavorful journey into Indonesia’s beloved street cuisine, served with heart and authenticity. Whether you're a passionate foodie on the hunt for vibrant Asian flavors or simply seeking a comforting, well-crafted meal during your travels, WM'Mbah Nggolo' promises a truly rewarding experience that will linger in your memory long after your last savory bite.

03 Notes from regulars

188 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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hendro prasetiyo.
3 month ago
Capcay goreng ter aduhai di wirosari. Nikmat porsi gedem
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Rudhi.
3 month ago
Joss gandhoss (baru pertama nyobain bareng mantan pacar (istri) ) utk yg biasa pedaasss bisa di tambah cabe rawit yg udh di siapin di meja, tinggal pilih level berapa
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Yohanes Marsudihono.
4 month ago
Tempat pinggir jalan besar. Menu masakan jenis BBQ. Rekomended buat yg suka jenis BBQ sayur & nasgor juga migor.. Pelayanan ramah & teliti..
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Damian Citro.
4 month ago
Porsinya luar biasa cao cay gorengnya, buat yg laper pas buanget.
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Maria Diah Fibriani.
4 month ago
Lumayan habis perjalanan lewat jalan yang rusak dan gelap Tangen-Wirosari, ketemu bakmi jawa. Pengunjungnya cukup ramai, menandakan warungnya terkenal. Untuk rasa recommended. Selain porsi besar, tersedia porsi kecil, cocok untuk yang tidak mau terlalu kenyang. Masaknya juga tidak terlalu lama, jadi tidak perlu menunggu lama perut yang sudah minta diisi.
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Teguh Purnomo.
5 month ago
Sebenarnya enak semua makanan e, porsine juga jumbo, tapi menurut aku agak kurang cocok di lidah ku. Overall recommended
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Elda Raditya.
5 month ago
Best lah pokoknya, paling mantap dan legendaris. Dari semua menu, mie godhog sampai capjai jowo, enak semua.. mau datang kecepetan juga, tak tunggu sampe dibuka..
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Aji.
5 month ago
pesan capcay kuah, nasi goreng pedas dan ga pedas, rasanya nasi goreng yg pedas kurang cocok, karena pakai saos, lebih enak yg ga pedas
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 02:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Tuesday 02:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Wednesday 02:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Thursday 02:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Friday (today) 02:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Saturday 02:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Sunday 02:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Finding the door

Jl. Raya Purwodadi - Blora No.47, Wirosari, Kec. Wirosari, Kabupaten Grobogan, Jawa Tengah 58192, Indonesia

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great tea selection
Popular for
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • No Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • No Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • No Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Vegetarian options
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
Planning
  • Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Cash-only
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu
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