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- noun   A type of small family-owned business — often a casual, usually outdoor restaurant (or convenience store) — in Indonesia .
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								While guidebooks and hotel concierges may warn you that eating at a warung is a little like playing Russian roulette with your stomach, they are probably being overly cautious. NYT > Home Page By GISELA WILLIAMS 2010 
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								While guidebooks and hotel concierges may warn you that eating at a warung is a little like playing Russian roulette with your stomach, they are probably being overly cautious. NYT > Home Page By GISELA WILLIAMS 2010 
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								While guidebooks and hotel concierges may warn you that eating at a warung is a little like playing Russian roulette with your stomach, they are probably being overly cautious. 
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								While guidebooks and hotel concierges may warn you that eating at a warung is a little like playing Russian roulette with your stomach, they are probably being overly cautious. 
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								While guidebooks and hotel concierges may warn you that eating at a warung is a little like playing Russian roulette with your stomach, they are probably being overly cautious. 
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								There's a small "warung" at the harbour where we can order a lunch box and choose our drinks. 
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								They even have small shops in which we called them as "warung" back in my country. 
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								Too labor-intensive and time-consuming to prepare at home, the dish is most often purchased from a street-side vendor or eaten at a warung. Ayam Goreng 2009 
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								"In Yogya, if we want really good food we go to a warung," she says. Ayam Goreng 2009 
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								At this simple warung it's mostly about the bird, which possesses a straightforward flavor mostly unfettered by spices. Ayam Goreng 2009 
bilby commented on the word warung
Indonesian: a small eating house or roadside food stall, usually very informal.
November 29, 2011