Located in Sukahati, Citeureup, Bogor, Rooftop Cafe & Coffee - IPSC Sentul offers a relaxing experience that blends indoor comfort with the coolness of outdoor air. This venue has earned a 4.4 rating from 1,595 reviews, thanks to its tranquil concept and strategic location near the National Defence University (Universitas Pertahanan). With natural air circulation and expansive sky views, the space is designed as a refreshing mental retreat amidst the city's hustle.
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Why Visit This Venue
The semi-outdoor concept allows you to directly enjoy Bogor’s characteristic cool climate. The venue offers a comfortable, romantic, and relaxed atmosphere, making it highly suitable for working or gathering with family. Its location on a quiet street provides a sense of privacy, while the expansive parking facilities with affordable rates ensure easy access. The consistently high rating confirms this café as a reliable choice for enjoying quality time in Sentul.
Experiences to Enjoy
Seating areas are distributed across both the ground level and the building’s rooftop. The rooftop operates from late afternoon into the evening, allowing you to enjoy the sky as it transitions through various hues. The lower level remains comfortable during the day thanks to excellent air circulation. A collection of books and games is available to accompany your relaxation time. The location is also adjacent to a recreational park and a mosque frequently used by residents for jogging or fishing, enabling you to combine culinary visits with light physical activities.
Culinary Offerings
The menu features a selection of quality coffees alongside ready-to-serve dishes that meet halal food standards. Visitors can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu variety that satisfies daily energy needs. The food is consistently rated as delicious and well-priced. Service is typically swift, though during peak hours, additional coordination may be required to ensure orders are processed accurately.
Pricing and Admission
There is no entrance fee, as the payment system is entirely consumption-based. The average expenditure per person ranges from IDR 25,000 to IDR 50,000, depending on menu selection. This pricing reflects the quality of service and facility comfort. The café accepts debit cards, credit cards, and NFC mobile payments, ensuring swift and seamless transactions.
Operating Hours
The café operates daily without closure. Operating hours from Thursday through Tuesday and Sunday run from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM WIB. On Saturdays specifically, hours are extended until 11:00 PM WIB to accommodate weekend demand. You may plan your visit according to this schedule, but arriving early on weekends is recommended to secure seating.
Getting There
The café is located at Jalan Sukahati, Citeureup, Bogor Regency, West Java 16810. Access is available via private vehicles or public transportation. Parking is available roadside for free or in a staff-managed paid area. The road leading to the venue is wide and easily accessible from Sentul City or Hambalang. Directions can be confirmed by calling 0812-8910-8789 if necessary.
Practical Tips for Visitors
Align your visit time with your preferred seating area. The rooftop is only active from late afternoon into the evening, so daytime guests are advised to enjoy the atmosphere on the lower level. The semi-outdoor design means the lower area can become quite sunny at midday. If you are sensitive to cigarette smoke, select a seating spot away from smokers, as there is currently no designated non-smoking zone. Provide clear instructions to staff to ensure your order is accurately communicated.
Visitor Reviews
"The atmosphere has changed since the playground was removed; it is a bit dirty, but still quite cool."
"The venue is located on a street that isn't too wide, and the parking area isn't particularly large, but the parking attendants are helpful with guidance. The rooftop only opens in the late afternoon to evening; during the day, you can only use the lower level, but it remains comfortable. The food tastes quite good and is worth trying for its price. Suitable for dining with family, friends, or a partner."
"Location and access: Close to UNHAN, works well on Google Maps. Seating: All semi-outdoor, not too many seats, great for relaxing. During the day, it seems quite hot. The lack of a dedicated non-smoking area means fresh air mixes with smoke. A viable option for relaxing if you're in the area."
"The venue is excellent, great for families or hanging out, and the climate is very cool. The views are beautiful, with a park for children's recreation, a fishing spot, and areas suitable for jogging. The parking area is spacious with very affordable rates that are not charged by the hour. It's usually pleasant to hang out during certain hours, especially on Saturdays and Sundays when people often come for jogging."
"A hidden gem in the Hambalang area. The location is strategic, the environment is comfortable, the atmosphere is warm and cozy, and parking is spacious. Perfect for solo visits or group gatherings."
Rooftop Cafe & Coffee - IPSC Sentul has proven itself as a worthy culinary and relaxation destination in Bogor. With its refreshing atmosphere, adequate facilities, and affordable pricing, the venue delivers a consistently enjoyable retreat. You can plan a visit to savor quality coffee, delicious dishes, and the area's characteristic fresh air. With proper preparation, your experience here will become a cherished memory amidst daily routines.
