Warkop "AL"
About
A local business on Java, Warkop "AL" pours coffee at Jl. Banyu Urip No.213, Banyu Urip, Kec. Sawahan, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60254, Indonesia. First-time visitors should expect a straightforward neighbourhood coffee stall rather than a restaurant or a hotel, since the address places it in the Banyu Urip area of Surabaya. The setting is a residential street in Sawahan, so a newcomer can settle in for a drink and simple fare without ceremony.
That score of 4.5 out of 5, drawn from 172 reviews, reflects steady use by residents and passing trade. The review count points to a well-established local following rather than a niche clientele. Five photographs illustrate the listing. Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Surabaya, Semarang, Malang, Bogor and Solo sit within the wider island region, and travellers moving between them pass through or near Surabaya.
Reaching the coffee shop from the main resorts or towns on Java is feasible because the island is served by domestic flights and fast boats, with international airports on the main islands. Surabaya sits on the eastern side of Java, so the coffee shop draws from the surrounding neighbourhood and from visitors already in that part of the island.
Across Java the year divides into a wetter stretch from October to April and a drier one from May to September, shaped by two monsoons. Indonesian cooking is bold and spice-driven, built around rice, satay, grilled fish and fresh tropical fruit. The main language is Indonesian, with English common in tourist areas, which makes ordering and asking for directions straightforward for most travellers. Domestic flights and fast boats link Indonesia's islands, so a coffee stop in Surabaya can fit into a wider island route.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Warkop "AL" known for among people in Surabaya?
Warkop "AL" has drawn 172 reviews and holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating, reflecting steady local approval for a warkop on Jl. Banyu Urip. Its standing in the Banyu Urip area of Kec. Sawahan rests on the everyday coffee-shop role it plays in Surabaya, Jawa Timur.
What kind of business is Warkop "AL"?
It operates as a warkop, the traditional Indonesian coffee shop format found across Java and the wider archipelago. The setting at Jl. Banyu Urip No.213 in Surabaya serves customers in the Kec. Sawahan neighbourhood of Jawa Timur.
What should first-time visitors expect at Warkop "AL"?
A first visit brings you to a warkop on Jl. Banyu Urip No.213 in the Banyu Urip neighbourhood of Kec. Sawahan, Surabaya. The format follows the Indonesian coffee-shop tradition common on Java, where bold, spice-driven food and drink are built around staples such as rice and satay.
Where is Warkop "AL" located on Java?
Warkop "AL" sits at Jl. Banyu Urip No.213 in the Banyu Urip area of Kec. Sawahan, Surabaya, Jawa Timur 60254. Surabaya is one of the major cities on Java, an island in Indonesia, and the address places the warkop within the Sawahan district of the city.
Is Warkop "AL" easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Java?
Reaching it means travelling to Surabaya in Jawa Timur, where the warkop stands at Jl. Banyu Urip No.213 in Kec. Sawahan. Java is linked by domestic flights and fast boats, and the island's international airports sit on the main islands, so arrivals from elsewhere on Java or from other parts of Indonesia are straightforward.
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