Welcome to Sentosa Live Seafood Market, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cirebon, Indonesia. Located at Jl. DR. Cipto Mangunkusumo No.153, this vibrant market is where the ocean meets your plate, bringing you the freshest seafood that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation that precedes it, Sentosa stands out not only for the quality of its ingredients but also for the lively atmosphere it creates.
Upon stepping in, you are greeted by the aromatic scent of the sea, and a visually pleasing array of live seafood that speaks volumes about its freshness. The ambience is warm and inviting, making it ideal for any occasion, whether it's a family gathering or a celebration of milestones. A recent reviewer, Banuaji P, noted that the restaurant is always bustling with diners—proof of its popularity!
The highlights of Sentosa are undoubtedly the dishes crafted from their live seafood. Each choice is a testament to simplicity and quality, designed to let the natural flavors shine through. Monica “Carrissa” Indrasari shared a delightful experience with the steam star pomfret and steam oysters—dishes that embody the elegance of minimalism in cooking. The absence of overwhelming sauces allows the sweet, delicate flavors of the seafood to resonate beautifully on the palate.
One cannot visit Sentosa without indulging in the special sauces and condiments, particularly bumbu sentosa and bumbu madu. These additions create a unique fusion twist that locals, like Mariana Lestari, have come to adore, blending traditional tastes with innovative techniques. The freshness of the vegetables, highlighted by their crunch and sweetness, enhances every bite, creating a truly memorable dining experience.
Affordably priced, Sentosa Live Seafood Market offers a wide selection of dishes that cater to both casual diners and seafood aficionados. Whether it’s the live shrimps or the tender Soka crabs, as praised by Djaja Kusumah, guests leave satisfied, often finding themselves returning for more. And for those celebrating birthdays, enjoy the added bonus of free ice cream—a sweet ending to a perfect meal!
At Sentosa, there is a dedication to providing not just good food but an experience full of warmth, excellent service, and above all, freshness. Each dish serves as a reminder of the ocean's bounty and invites one to indulge in the best seafood Cirebon has to offer. So why wait? Dive into a delightful seafood journey at Sentosa Live Seafood Market—where every meal is a celebration of life!