Most people flock to Kopi Klothok, but I find comfort in Kopi Rolas. In my opinion, places like Kopi Klothok and Kopi Rolas offer similar dishes—simple, homey, and affordable Indonesian fare. The key difference? Kopi Rolas lets you enjoy your meal in peace, without the long queues or the rush of an overcrowded space.
Here, you can immediately line up to get your rice and choose from a variety of lauk, including sayur lodeh, tempe orek (both wet and crispy), fried or scrambled eggs, and more. After that, you head to the drink station to order your beverage of choice.
The atmosphere is what truly sets Kopi Rolas apart. Nestled by the river, it offers a serene dining experience where you can lounge, unwind, and enjoy the soothing sound of flowing water. If the weather is nice and tikar (woven mats) are available, you can even eat lesehan-style right by the river, making the experience even...
Read moreTraditional javanese looks coffee shop slash self service javanese resto which surounded by trees and rice field. You can pick your own meals from the counter, and order your drinks from the menus. It has traditional drinks selections ( wedhang and jamu), beside coffee variants ( v6, true brew, or vietnam drip). I like wedhang teh sereh gula batu and its signatured kopi klothok. I like its pisang goreng aswell. Unfortunately, it’s out of sambals, and staff said it might took half to an hour to make. It’s 1.30pm, which I assumed still about lunch time ( and it’s pretty busy Sunday afternoon, actually). Javanese foods are mostly rich with sweetness as expected, so it’s even better to combine it with a little bit spiciness. Good values for meals and drinks afterall. My only suggestion is to check food readiness ...
Read moreKopi Rolas, a traditional restaurant offering delightful and affordable home-cooked meals, left me thoroughly impressed. The charming ambiance, complete with swings and proximity to the river, adds a unique touch to the dining experience. The self-service system, while unconventional, adds a sense of familiarity, allowing patrons to choose from a variety of dishes like fried tempe, chicken, and numerous vegetable soups.
The deliciousness of the food coupled with the budget-friendly prices makes Kopi Rolas a hidden gem worth discovering. The thought of revisiting is already enticing, thanks to the welcoming atmosphere and the delightful array of dishes available. If you appreciate a cozy setting, delicious home-style cooking, and a touch of riverside charm, Kopi Rolas is a must-try...
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