Cafe YANTI
Welcome to Cafe YANTI, a charming café nestled in the heart of Surabaya, Indonesia, located at Jl. Petemon Kali No.1-A, RT.001/RW.004, Sawahan. This cozy spot is more than just a place to grab a bite; it’s a culinary haven where homestyle cooking takes center stage. Run by a warm couple, who are the second generation of their family to serve delectable Indonesian dishes, Cafe YANTI embodies a friendly atmosphere that feels just like home.
As you step into Cafe YANTI, you’ll be greeted by the delightful aromas of traditional Indonesian cuisine wafting through the air. The vibe is informal and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for both quick meals and leisurely breakfasts. Imagine savoring their renowned pecel, a flavorful salad of mixed vegetables drizzled with a spicy peanut sauce, paired with options like dadar telur gulung, tahu, tempe, and crispy perkedel. Each bite is a celebration of rich flavors and textures, genuinely reflecting the essence of Indonesian home cooking.
But that’s just the beginning! Customers rave about Cafe YANTI’s rawon, a traditional beef soup that packs a punch with its aromatic spices and tender meat, making it a must-try for anyone visiting. The reviews are filled with praise, like from Desi Muharini, who passionately states that their pecel and rawon are “mantap pokoknya” (superb indeed), while Dwiraya Pudingsurabaya highlights the need to visit again to sample the rawon after being enchanted by their pecel.
What makes Cafe YANTI even more appealing is its affordability. With dishes priced around 12,000 IDR, you can enjoy a hearty meal without straining your wallet, proving to be “cocok dengan selera saya” (suitable for my taste), as confirmed by frequent customer SI WI, who appreciates the homey feel of the café's offerings.
The tranquil setting, coupled with the diligent and proactive service from the friendly owners, makes Cafe YANTI a delightful stop for anyone looking to indulge in genuine Indonesian cuisine. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, this gem promises to satisfy your cravings while providing a taste of home.
In summary, at Cafe YANTI, you’re not just getting delicious food; you’re experiencing the warmth of Indonesian hospitality wrapped in comfort and flavor. This is a spot you won’t want to miss—come hungry and leave with a full belly and a happy heart.
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