Established in 2019 · Bandung, Indonesia
The Alwi Coffee Story
Born from a fascination with the roasting process, we serve coffee from the finest beans across the archipelago. Nothing complicated: just carefully brewed coffee, a quiet space, and a warm atmosphere for all your long conversations.
Our story
Born from a love for an honest cup of coffee
We started in 2019 out of a simple frustration: too many coffee shops prioritized room aesthetics but forgot the essence of taste and warmth. We wanted the exact opposite — honest, no-nonsense, and welcoming to everyone.
We focus on the true character of the coffee beans and the right roasting techniques, rather than hiding behind trendy, overly sweet drinks. This approach shifted the question from “how sweet is the mix” to “how well is this coffee brewed.”
“We don't brew coffee to look beautiful in photos. We brew coffee you can rely on for warmth every single day.”
Our goal is simple: to be your default stop — the place you visit more often than anywhere else. Every cup is crafted to be enjoyed without rushing, creating a quiet moment from the very first sip.
Our Values
Four quality standards we never compromise on
Premium Beans
We exclusively brew 100% select Arabica from the Indonesian highlands. Roasted in small batches weekly to guarantee absolute freshness in every pour.
Expert Baristas
More than just button-pushers. Our baristas undergo rigorous training in extraction ratios, machine calibration, and the art of crafting the perfect cup.
A Space to Linger
Designed to make you feel right at home. Outfitted with ergonomic seating, fast WiFi, and a carefully curated, soothing indie playlist.
Baked Fresh Daily
No day-old leftovers here. Our croissants and sweet treats are baked before dawn, arriving warm and ready to pair perfectly with your morning cappuccino.
Moments & Brews
From Behind the Bar
Distinctive local beans, brewed warm to fuel long conversations. Share your stories by tagging @kopikota.
