About the Menu

The menu at Kopi Es Tak Kie offers a straightforward selection that reflects its identity as a cozy coffee shop and traditional Chinese breakfast spot in Jakarta’s Chinatown. It’s the kind of place where simple, familiar flavors come together to create comforting meals and drinks, ideal for starting the day or enjoying a quiet afternoon break.

You can expect a mix of warm Chinese dishes and classic coffee drinks that suit the laid-back, nostalgic atmosphere. Morning visitors often appreciate dishes like bakmi ayam (chicken noodles) and nasi tim ayam (steamed chicken rice), pairing these with robust black coffee or creamy iced favorites such as Es Kopi Tak Kie and kopi susu takkie. The well-loved sekba and delicate dumpling soups also offer a satisfying option for those seeking savory comfort.

This menu fits effortlessly into the simple, old-school charm of the venue, where everything feels familiar and unpretentious. Whether you’re in for a gently sweetened coffee or a plate of home-style Chinese food, the experience is quietly rooted in tradition, making it an easy choice for a relaxed meal or a reflective moment with a well-crafted cup.