Best of Philly

Best Indonesian Restaurant

2021 Best Pandemic Innovation

Hardena’s #NotPizza

Diana Widjojo’s innovation spurred copycats from Boston to the Bay Area. But the original — a banquet of up to 18 separate dishes, from coconut-­infused collard greens and spicy mie goreng noodles to whole fried fish, painstakingly piled onto a bed of banana leaves inside a cardboard pizza box — is still the greatest. Read More »

1754 South Hicks Street, Philadelphia, PA Website

2013 Best Indonesian Restaurant

Hardena

The chafing dishes at this cigar-box-sized buffet are the closest you can come to Java without leaving the 215. Read More »

1754 South Hicks Street, Philadelphia, PA | 215-271-9442 | Website

2012 Best Indonesian Restaurant

Hardena

If you airlifted a workingman's restaurant straight out of Java, it still might not be as winning and true as this no-frills, high-flavor buffet in the heart of South Philly. Read More »

1754 South Hicks Street, Philadelphia, PA | 215-271-9442 | Website