Enjoying A Cup Of Coffee In The Middle Of The Green Panorama In South Batang

Batang Regency not only has the charm of beach tourism, but the green forests on the slopes of North Dieng are also the natural beauty of Batang. In fact, in these few years, tourism in the south of Batang become famous for visitors from other areas.

The popularity of tourist attraction in the middle of the Batang forest has also become a starter for the development of other creative economic sectors. One of them is the culinary sector which is increasingly popping up between the cool rows of the southern jungle trees of Batang. After 'Forest Kopi', various new cafes are exist and offer a variety of culinary with view.
Metsa Kopi is one of the favorits places which is located on Jalan Raya Bandar-Batur Kembanglangit, Blado Batang District. The cafe, which has been open since December 2020, is also only about a minute away from its predecessor, Forest Kopi. Even though they are in the same area, they both display different concepts and panoramas.

The industrial style makes Metsa Kopi seem more youthful. Moreover, the damar forest as the background makes the atmosphere feel so calm. Not only offer a panoramic view of the resin forest, but here also you can see the expanse of tea gardens which makes the atmosphere even cooler. Visitors are welcome to choose a place by themselves.
Nanang, the owner of Metsa Kopi said that since the location of the cafe is in the middle of the forest, he prefers to choose the industrial style.
"We choose industrial style among the forest to make our cafe is different"
Industrial interior designs have unique characteristics, usually using monochromatic colors and seem masculine. In addition, some spots are also designed with hanging nets so that visitors can relax more.
Not only offers beautiful views but there are also 30 types of drinks and modern food that can pamper visitors' tongues.

The price is also quite affordable starting from Rp.  15.000 to Rp. 35.000. The beverages available are chocolate, espresso, based, milk-based, and tea.
One more thing that makes Metsa Kopi different from other coffee shops is the presence of the self-service concept. Where visitors will experience self-serving, starting from ordering, paying, and bringing their food.

He said that the majority of visitors came from outside the city, such as Semarang, Tegal, and Pekalongan. On weekdays, Metsa Kopi can be visited by around 200 visitors, and on weekends it can reach up to 500 visitors. (Novia/ Contributor)