Padang food is so fabulously delicious and even top-ranked in the world. The answer is simply due to their multitude of fresh herbs and aromatic spices used when cooking – not to mention the lengthy cooking process, creating distinctive, yet tempting flavors.
1. Rendang
Rendang has gained fame in recent years. This dark beef curry is so rich in spices that many easily fall in love with it.
2. Sate Padang
Needless to say, Padang has the most cherished type of sate in the entire country, known as Sate Padang.
3. Dendeng Balado
Dendeng Balado is basically thin slices of beef, with a chewy, semi-tough texture, yet a tasty and spicy flavor.
5. Ayam Pop Padang
Craving chicken? Then be sure to try Ayam Pop Padang for an unbelievable culinary experience, while in Sumatra.
6. Sambal Cabe Ijo
Indonesia has plenty of spicy sambal and Padang is certainly no exception. One of the hot sauces you need to try is the green chili paste famously known as Sambal Cabe Ijo.
7. Lontong dan Pical
and so many kind of delicious food in Padang such as Nasi Ramas with the price around Rp. 10.000 - 15.000 or $0.71 -1.06
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Padang is the capital city of West Sumatra, and it becomes the largest city on the western coast of Sumatra Island. During the Dutch colonial, Padang was one of major cities in Sumatra, together with Medan, Batam, Palembang and Pekanbaru. Has awarded by Adipura Award for 17 times and Adipura Kencana for 3 times as the cleanest and greenest city in Indonesia, make Padang increase their quality in everything.
Padang is the gateway to the Minang highlands. With the largest port on Sumatra’s West Coast; this is a merchant town attracting ships trading in goods such as rubber, cinnamon, coffee, tea, cement and coal. If you take a stroll down to the old colonial waterfront you will see century old warehouses stocked with fragrant cinammon and other spices waiting to be shipped to Jakarta and Singapore.
The Batang Arau River flows through the city and it is quite a sight to see the collection of small boats and hand paddled ferries that line the riverside. Padang city is the center of the economy with the highest income number per capita in West Sumatra. In addition, the city became a center of education and health in the region of central Sumatra, it supported by the existence of a number of universities and health facilities.
As a city of art and culture, Padang popular with the legend of Malin Kundang and Sitti Nurbaya, and it annually been held the festival to support the tourism sector.
Padang residents are mostly from Minangkabau ethnic group. Another Ethnic settled are Javanese, Chinese, Nias, Mentawai, Batak, Acehnese, and Tamil. Minang people in Padang are immigrants from other regions in the province of West Sumatra.
Bus
White Buses operating from the Pasar Baru area to Campus are free
Angkot (Public Transportation)
Green angkot and Blue Angkot operates from Padang Tradisional Market to Universitas Andalas campus with cost of Rp. 5,000 or equal to $ 0.36
Or install applications such as: Gojek and Grab
As a leading higher education institution in Sumatera, Andalas University actively pursues collaboration with diverse international partners. The university continues to expand its global community through various networks, including those with university consortia and international alumni. Andalas University’s international offices and other facilities overseas serve as hubs to bridge local resources and activities with the international community. Currently, Andalas University has collboration with 66 leading universities from 17 countries, namely, Australia, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, South Korea, Malaysia, Egypt, Poland, Philippinne, Scotland, Singapore, Slovac, USA, Vietnam, Thailand. Collaboration included student exchange, student mobility, staff mobility and Community Service Program (Kuliah kerja nyata) abroad.
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Padang, West Sumatera - Indonesia
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