Bakso Tusuk Bude Suharti, Selling by Bicycle

Bakso Tusuk Bude Suharti is a bakso tusuk (meatball skewer) seller who roams on an old-style bicycle in Pekanbaru, with a route through Jalan Rambutan, Gang Cendana, Perumahan Kemilau, up to TK Lillah. Her name is Bude Suharti, she's 54 years old and moved here from Sragen.

For 13 years she has faithfully sold meatballs around on her bicycle.

Every morning, from her rented home behind the Adi Sucipto Post Office, Bude sets off at 8 and only gets back around 11.

Her husband also sells bakso kuah (meatball soup), stationed at SMK Dirgantara.

The meatballs are homemade, with a signature sweet-spicy peanut sauce.

BroSis, if you run into Bude Suharti, please help buy her goods!

Prices:
Quail egg meatballs: Rp1.000
Meatball tofu: Rp1.000
Small meatballs: Rp1.000/5 pcs
Prices as of September 2025, subject to change.