Top 3 Coffee Shops in Jogja: Suitable Coffee Shop for a College Student's Leisure and Work

People nowadays have chosen a Coffee Shop as the place where they can do all sorts of daily activities, whether it be hanging out with friends, getting their daily intake of caffeine, doing their work, or even simply surfing the web. A coffee shop is becoming the place that is in high demand in various cities around the world, Indonesia included. Students are the main target consumers for these places, as they are the people who are mostly mobile, and are typically the ones who are the most active on the internet, therefore always in need of a comfortable place to sit down and indulge themselves on the world wide web. Jogjakarta, being the city that is most populated by students in Indonesia, is the perfect place for coffee shops to open their business at. Even with the abundance of coffee shops scattered around Jogja, each individual shops usually have their own theme that they display to showcase their uniqueness compared to others. If you want to find out the best shops to go to while you are in Jogja, here are the top 3 coffee shops in Jogja, reviewed by yours truly.

1. Estuary Cafe

Coffee Shop Jogja Review - Estuary Cafe

Estuary is a cafe that has an urban vibe to it. This cafe can be considered big with its two-story building along with an outdoor space that is quite spacious. Not only dependent on its aesthetic features, Estuary also brings a lot of options when it comes to its menu, whether it be Indonesian food or western food. True to its purpose, this place offers a range of beverages such as coffee, non-coffee drinks, and desserts. Prices on the menu range from Rp. 20,000 to Rp. 109,000. For any of you that is looking for a place that is 'Instagram-able', complete with good food and drinks, Estuary is the place for you.

Address: Gang Code 3, Karangjati Wetan, No.170 C, Jl. Monjali No.45, RT.06/RW.RW, Gemangan, Sinduadi, Mlati, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55283

2. Kaktus Cafe

Coffee Shop Jogja Review - Kaktus Cafe

Kaktus Coffee is composed of 3 areas. An indoor area for the non-smokers, an outdoor area for the smoking area, and a second floor for a mixture of both. With multiple sets of sofas on its first floor, this place is suitable for hanging out with friends and doing work comfortably for an extended time. Kaktus is surrounded by big glass windows, that make the environment feels very spacious, even when the place itself can be considered quite small for a Cafe at this caliber. The set of furnitures in this place is set in such a way that any photo taken inside the Cafe will look really stylish on Instagram.

Address: Jl. Gondang Raya (800 m barat Terminal Bus Condong Catur, Kentungan, Condongcatur, Kec. Depok, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55283

3. Ekologi Cafe

Coffee Shop Jogja Review - Ekologi Cafe

Ekologi is a mixture of Cafe and a working space. Imagine a place that is industrialist and dominated by big glass windows and wood furnitures, combined with eye-refreshing greenery and trees. The Cafe itself is on the first floor, while the second floor is suited for the purpose of a working space. Don't let this fool you, however, as outside the first floor there is a really spacious outdoor area. The outdoor area is full of greenery and gives off a relaxing vibe, complete with its bean bags and sofas to indulge yourself in a cup of coffee while enjoying the green garden vibe of this place.

Address: Jl. Pandean Sari Blok IV No:10A, Candok, Condongcatur, Kec. Depok, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55283