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Kupat tahu · SWK Cibeunying

Kupat Tahu Gempol

A family-run breakfast institution since 1965, serving kupat tahu under thick peanut sauce in quiet Gempol.

Address
Jl. Gempol Kulon No. 53, Citarum, Bandung Wetan
Hours
06.00–12.00
Price
Rp15k–25k (2026)
Area
Bandung Wetan, SWK Cibeunying (North-central)
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About

Kupat Tahu Gempol has been run by the same family across generations since 1965. Plates of ketupat, fried tofu and bean sprouts come under a thick peanut sauce with sweet soy, fried shallots and red crackers. Queues start early and it closes at noon, so come for breakfast; Roti Gempol, for toast and sweet bread, is nearby on Jalan Gempol Wetan.

  • Since 1965
  • Breakfast only, until noon
  • Same family for generations
  • Big portions

Known for: Kupat Tahu (Rp15k–25k)

  • breakfast
  • budget
  • first-timers
  • kupat tahu
  • tofu
  • peanut sauce
  • legendary

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