Kafe Kawi
Welcome to Kafe Kawi, a hidden gem nestled at the entrance of Pura Gunung Kawi in the enchanting region of Tampaksiring, Bali. This charming café offers not just a meal, but an unforgettable experience, where the stunning views of lush green canopies and the calming aura of the temple create a backdrop for relaxation and indulgence.
As you step into Kafe Kawi, you’ll be greeted by the friendly smiles of the staff, who are dedicated to making your visit memorable. The atmosphere is effortlessly laid-back, making it a perfect retreat after exploring the intricate temple grounds or conquering the 275 steps that lead you here. The delightful presence of Sita, the resident cat, adds a touch of warmth to your dining experience, enchanting guests as she meanders through the café.
When it comes to the menu, Kafe Kawi strikes a fantastic balance between comfort and quality. Savor their delicious noodles, praised by visitors like Tomás Sánchez V. for their flavor and texture, or indulge in a refreshing mango smoothie that Ushi Engel raved about. If you're in the mood for something sweet, don’t miss out on their apple pie, a delightful treat that complements the rich aroma of their freshly brewed coffee, recognized by RaphTbm as "the best coffee with a view" in the area. The fried bananas are another highlight, winning the hearts of many who have tasted them, including Ineke Willeboordse, who declared them “the best.”
The café’s magical views are as intoxicating as its offerings, providing a breathtaking panorama of Bali’s natural beauty. Whether you choose to unwind with a cup of aromatic coffee or simply sip on freshly pressed juice while soaking in the serene surroundings, Kafe Kawi promises an intimate connection between nature and your taste buds.
In a world full of bustling cafes, Kafe Kawi stands out by providing not just delicious food and drinks, but an inviting space that nourishes the soul. It’s a place where you can escape the ordinary, appreciate the extraordinary, and leave with cherished memories and possibly a new furry friend by your side.
So next time you're in Bali, make sure to pay a visit to Kafe Kawi—a delightful oasis where every sip and bite come with a view that’s nothing short of spectacular.
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