# The best traditional Indonesian drinks

Indonesia's best-loved traditional drinks, hot and cold, according to GoodStats, Liputan6 and lists of popular traditional drinks.

- 2 votes · 13 items
- May 24, 2025 · spicefiend_malang
- https://even.best/en/l/194/the-best-traditional-indonesian-drinks

## Top 12

1. **Es cendol / dawet** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Green rice-flour cendol with coconut milk and liquid palm sugar over shaved ice.
2. **Bajigur** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Hot coconut milk, palm sugar and ginger from West Java, with palm fruit.
3. **Wedang jahe** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The most classic hot ginger drink, found almost everywhere in Indonesia.
4. **Jamu kunyit asam** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Turmeric and tamarind tonic, the most popular jamu sold by street jamu sellers.
5. **Bandrek** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sundanese ginger, brown sugar and spice drink for cold nights.
6. **Es doger** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Shaved ice with fermented cassava, avocado, black sticky rice and pink syrup from Jakarta.
7. **Kopi tubruk** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Ground coffee brewed directly with sugar, unfiltered.
8. **Es teler** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Iced avocado, jackfruit and young coconut with sweetened condensed milk.
9. **Wedang ronde** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sticky rice balls filled with peanuts in hot ginger syrup.
10. **Es kelapa muda** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Chilled young coconut water and flesh, sometimes with syrup or lime.
11. **Bir pletok** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Alcohol-free Betawi 'beer' of ginger, lemongrass and sappanwood.
12. **Teh talua** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Minangkabau egg tea: yolk whisked with sugar and hot tea.
13. **Sekoteng** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Hot ginger drink with mung beans, sago pearls and bread.

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