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Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang

4.8 (1482 reviews)
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Nasi Bogana

Mentioned as a favorite dish with flavorful taste and reasonable price aligned with portion size.

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Tempe Mendoan

Described as unique and exceptional, making it a standout item recommended by customers.

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Megono

Highly praised for its amazing Javanese taste and specifically recommended as a must-try menu item.

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Nasi Bakar

Recommended by multiple reviewers as a delicious traditional dish worth trying.

5

Empal Gentong

Highlighted as a popular dish among visitors who recommend it when dining at the restaurant.

6

Nasi Megono Komplit

Particularly loved for its complete presentation and authentic flavor, frequently noted in positive reviews.

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Nasi Kebuli

Mentioned as a favored variant offering authentic Indonesian flavors at a reasonable price.

Location details

Jl. Erlangga Timur No.19, Semarang City, Central Java, 50241, ID

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 9 PM
Friday 7 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 9 PM

About Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang

Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang is an Indonesian restaurant in Semarang City, Central Java, known for Javanese and traditional Indonesian dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the megono, nasi megono komplit, nasi bakar, empal gentong, lontong cap go meh, and soto, along with the atmosphere and service. It is described as a casual, cozy, and clean place that works for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Several reviews also mention that the prices are reasonable or affordable for the portion size.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Quick bite

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang known for?

It is especially known for megono, including nasi megono komplit, which reviewers call the standout dish. People also frequently mention nasi bakar, empal gentong, lontong cap go meh, and soto as reasons to visit for authentic Central Java food.

What dishes are most recommended at Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang?

The most recommended items in reviews are nasi megono komplit, nasi bakar, empal gentong, lontong cap go meh, and tempe mendoan. Reviewers also specifically call out nasi bogana and nasi kebuli variants, saying the food is flavorful and the Javanese tastes are strong.

What is the atmosphere like at Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, quiet, and nicely decorated, with a two-floor layout and an outdoor seating or smoking area. It is often recommended for families, groups, colleagues, and relaxed meals, while still working for solo dining or a casual lunch.

Is Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers repeatedly say the food is reasonably priced or affordable, and one review notes the price matches the portion size well. The value is especially appealing for people wanting authentic Indonesian food in Semarang without spending much.

When is the best time to visit Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang?

It opens at 7 AM, so it is a practical breakfast stop, and reviews say lunch can get crowded. If you want a calmer visit, earlier hours are likely better because peak mealtimes can fill the parking lot and the dining room.

Is parking available at Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.

Is Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang kid-friendly?

Yes, Mlinjo Cafe and Resto Semarang is good for kids.

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