Dekker Koffie — Restaurant in Malang

This is house-cafe which Balinese touch next to a campus area. Coming here on Saturday morning, spots were available, probably due to the campus off-day. Stepping through concrete pads to the spinning door, I was welcomed by a calm home atmosphere on Sunday morning to meet good coffee drinks with friendly prices. The coffee stands its true flavor decorated by a milky splash. It definitely suits those who care for some caffeine boost. A point that bothers me personally is just that it was served in a plastic glass, loosening the authentic touch. Dekker Koffie is unquestionably a nice place for transit before heading home from work. The greens in and around the venue absorb fatigue to help customers bring home a ...

NEIGHBORHOOD CAFE NEAR UM This café is located near the campus of Universitas Negeri Malang (UM), which was formerly known as IKIP Malang. It sits on the corner of Jalan Salatiga, one of the exit roads from UM’s main gate.

The place is not very large. It makes use of a house yard that has been turned into a cozy seating area. Parking is available along a small section of the paved road, enough for dozens of motorbikes.

The menu offers quite a variety of choices, the taste is good, and the prices are affordable and match the quality. The service is average, not very friendly, except when served by the owner.

Definitely worth a...

I’ve been here several times since it’s conveniently located near my workplace. The place is cozy, and I’ve tried several of their food and drinks. However, I noticed that cold drinks are served in plastic cups, which isn’t environmentally friendly — I hope they consider switching to reusable or more sustainable alternatives.

One unique thing I enjoyed was having vegetable meatballs (bakso sayur) from the street vendor right in front of the café. It’s not often you get to enjoy street food like bakso in such a comfortable setting, which made the experience...