Mesem Cafe & Art Gallery: Cozy Cafe & Art Space in Tumpang

About Mesem Cafe & Art Gallery

Nestled amid the verdant landscape of Tumpang, Mesem Cafe & Art Gallery is more than just a cafe; it’s an enchanting blend of artistic expression and delightful Indonesian cuisine. Located at Jalan Wisnuwardhana No.1 Rest Area Deforest Toko C8, this gem invites you to indulge in a sensory experience that warms both the heart and the palate.

The magic of Mesem Cafe lies in its diverse menu, featuring a delightful range of traditional drinks known as Minuman Rempah. One cannot resist the alluring aroma of the Wedhang Uwuh, a fragrant brew filled with wood shavings from secang, local cardamom, roasted ginger, lemongrass, cloves, cinnamon, and a hint of citrus delight. Priced at just IDR 10.00, this drink is not only a warm hug on a chilly day but also a remedy for fatigue. The Wedhang Secang, at IDR 9.00, enchants with its rich flavors enriched by either brown or regular sugar, while the soothing notes of Secang Indonesia elevate your experience.

For chocolate lovers, the cafe serves a range of delectable options such as the cozy Coklat Anget featuring rich cocoa stirred with hot water, and Coklat Susu, which brings creamy goodness into the mix. Each sip captures the essence of Indonesia’s warmth and hospitality.

But the offerings at Mesem Cafe don’t stop at sweet beverages; they also celebrate the incredible health benefits of Moringa with their Teh Moringa. From the refreshing Moringa Lemon to the invigorating Moringa Jahe, there’s a concoction for every preference. Pricing starts at just IDR 6.00, ensuring guests enjoy both taste and health without breaking the bank.

The atmosphere at Mesem Cafe is equally delightful; imagine a cozy nook adorned with local artwork, where the spirit of Javanese culture echoes through the walls. A favorite among locals, the cafe hosts a special event called “Padhang Mbulan” on every full moon, offering a captivating evening filled with Javanese cultural music and prayers, as shared by customer Arik Jabaluna. This unique event adds to the cultural fabric of the cafe experience, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and cultural immersion.

Jonathan Beryl, another satisfied patron, perfectly sums it up by describing Mesem Cafe as a “warm and cozy place” that not only serves traditional Indonesian food and beverages but also fosters a sense of community. Whether you are looking for a relaxing afternoon with a book or a place to catch up with friends over comforting drinks, this cafe truly excels in creating memorable moments.

So, the next time you’re in Tumpang, let Mesem Cafe & Art Gallery be your sanctuary of flavor and creativity. Indulge in their irresistible drinks, soak in the vibrant local culture, and leave with not just a full belly but also a rejuvenated spirit.