When the month of Ramadan, the term ngabuburit already familiar to the people of Indonesia that the term was derived from the language. Posterior mean the time at night or sunset.
So ngabuburit during the month of fasting is a matter of time until the sunset call to prayer rang out ahead of time. Many people outsmart ngabuburit with different activities until they forget the hunger and thirst during fasting.
Starting from just watching television at home until the roads to the shopping center. Location that was chosen is usually considered to be the right place to relax.
As for breaking the fast places like cafes and the mall is still a trend with interested visitors. Metropolitan residents in recent years was infatuated with the atmosphere and culinary diversity that are served Kopitiam. Now, ngabuburit and break the fast at Kopitiam has its own prestige, especially for the socialite's capital.
Kopitiam is the term used for a coffee shop in Malaysia and Singapore. Outlets is famous for its typical variant of its menu, such as the tarik, curry chicken or beef mixed with noodles, rice or bread, and of course coffee as a menu champion.
Dini, 25, a private employee who works in the area of Sudirman, Central Jakarta, admitted more than a mall like atmosphere Kopitiam for iftar choice.
"If you break the fast at the mall, definitely hectic for mercy, not to mention the time before iftar is definitely very bad roads. If at Kopitiam, the atmosphere is more calm, comfortable, menu options are also compatible with my co-workers and that the average coffee drinker , "Early said when talking with VIVAnews.com.
His name alone coffee shops, most coffee drinks are offered. Starting from vietnam coffee, coffee toebroek Java, Aceh filter coffee, coffee ginger milk wedang Indochina as well.
For food, other than toast, there is also a Dutch egg bread, butter bread, Panini bread, porridge chicken, gado-gado, satay chicken, rice cake tjapgomeh sego ireng up.
Early and some friends claimed to have visited several Kopitiam which located in Jakarta, such as in the area of Sabang, Central Jakarta, Tebet, South Jakarta, as well as Salihara Kopitiam Oey, at Sunday Market, South Jakarta.
With a diverse menu, he admitted to not have to pay for such expensive meals in restaurants in the famous shopping center in the capital.
"My favorite menu if the Kopitiam is the bread layered with butter and cheese Panini loaf, I like to drink iced coffee or iced tea Sicilian mint, typical Kopitiam Oey," he said.
The atmosphere is very thick Kopitiam Oey tempo style house first. Rows of wooden windows and the two pillars at the entrance to strengthen the impression of old school (old age).
Then, between two red pillars at the entrance. Interestingly, the ceiling is high enough Kopitiam Oey decorated with lights in a bird cage covered in red cloth. Make not too strong a light beam illuminating the visitors who were enjoying coffee at the simple wooden chairs.
Besides Kopitiam Oey, which is owned by the host culinary program at one of the private television, Bondan Winarno, there are a number of other Kopitiam atmosphere with an offer that is not less special.
Call it Kiliney Kopitiam is located in Central Park, Sampoerna Strategic Square, Gandaria City and the World Trade Center Sudirman. Or if you want to enjoy Kopitiam is visited by foreign backpackers and tourists, come to the Village KL Kopitiam in Jalan Jaksa, Kebon Sirih, Central Jakarta.
Still confused about where the iftar meal? Please select the location Kopitiam close to your office or your residence.