Tofu restaurants

Tahu Kupat Temanggung Pak Hadi

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Jl Raya Kedungmundu, Kedungmundu, Tandang, Kec. Tembalang, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50273, Indonesia Rp 1–25,000
4.4
119 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Tahu Kupat Temanggung Pak Hadi is a cozy tofu diner nestled along the bustling Jl Raya Kedungmundu in Semarang, offering a delightful taste of regional Indonesian culinary heritage. Specializing in Tahu Kupat, a traditional dish celebrating tofu and rice cake with a rich, savory peanut sauce, this spot brings an authentic twist unique to Temanggung that sets it apart from versions in Magelang or Solo.

At Pak Hadi’s, the star of the menu is undoubtedly the Tahu Kupat — a harmonious blend of tender tofu, soft kupat (rice cake), fresh vegetables, and an indulgently generous pour of peanut sauce. The sauce itself is a beautiful balance of nutty sweetness and subtle spice, creating a comforting warmth that lingers with each bite. Customers often rave about the kuah sambal kacang (peanut chili sauce) that’s poured abundantly, an element that gives this dish its signature robust flavor. For those looking to elevate their experience, options like telur (egg) and gimbal (fried shrimp batter) add delightful textures and depth.

Despite its modest size and proximity to a busy roadway—which might feel a bit cramped to some—Pak Hadi’s offers a welcoming atmosphere characterized by simple dining and friendly service. The staff are known for their warmth and efficiency, speeding up orders with genuine hospitality that makes each visit feel personal and well cared for. It's worth noting that the diner opens a bit later at 9 AM, which some customers have suggested could be pushed earlier to better accommodate morning appetites.

Price-wise, Tahu Kupat Temanggung Pak Hadi hits a sweet spot between value and quality. For roughly IDR 9,000, guests indulge in a filling and flavorsome portion that truly embodies home-cooked comfort. The affordability combined with consistently delicious taste keeps locals and visitors returning, often multiple times.

Parking can be limited, especially for cars, since the venue sits along a main street, but motorbikes can be parked with ease just off the road. Payment is straightforward, with QRIS available, making the overall dining experience convenient and accessible.

Whether you're craving a genuine taste of Central Java’s street food culture or simply in search of a satisfying, budget-friendly meal, Tahu Kupat Temanggung Pak Hadi stands out as a must-visit spot that delivers delicious flavors and heartfelt service in every bowl.

Contact: +62 813-2652-1327

03 Notes from regulars

119 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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RTA693 Channel.
3 month ago
Saya dan teman beberapa kali mampir kesini, makanan cukup enak rasanya, harga cukup masuk akal, tempatnya mungkin karena kecil dan terlalu mepet dengan jalan raya jadi agak kurang nyaman. Dan kalau boleh saran untuk jam buka kalau bisa lebih pagi karena menurut saya buka jam 9 terlalu siang. Overall semuanya sesuai
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Yohana Surianti.
3 month ago
Rasanya enak banget, makanan sederhana tp bumbu kacangnya menyatu dengan kupa, tahu dan sayur2 nya harga sangat terjangkau ,9 k sdh bisa menikmati satu porsi Kupat Tahu
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analogi kreatif.
3 month ago
Tahu kupatnya enak salah satu yang khas dari tahu kupat ini adalah kuah sambal kacangnya yang banyak.
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Frederikuz Angga.
4 month ago
LOKASI Lokasi mudah ditemukan, pinggir jalan kedungmundu raya, parkir motor bisa masuk dikit, kalo mobil ya dipinggir jalan raya (rawan kesrempet) RASA Ya sesuai deskripsi perpaduan antara kupat tahu khas magelang + udang gimbal + rasa semarangan. Enak. PELAYANAN Ramah, berhubung kesini pas puasa jadi tutup lebih awal jam 17.00, kalo hari biasa katanya jam 20.00 HARGA Sepadan dengan rasa Sekian & terimagaji
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Andika Yogiswara.
6 month ago
Tahu kupat versi temanggung berbeda dengan yang di magelang atau solo. Berkuah kacang encer, ada pilihan kupat tahu biasa, telur dan gimbal. Harga cukup murah, pelayanan cepat, bisa bayar pakai QRIS, parkir agak terbatas
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Nanang Rouge.
6 month ago
Harganya oke.. Dan sudah ada di grab gojek maupun shopee
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fks bianca (friz).
6 month ago
Enakkkk, murah yang komplit 1 porsi cuma 15.000, langganan lama dari awal dimrican sampai pindah tempat
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Dedy Kristanto.
6 month ago
Lokasi strategis, tepat pinggir jalan raya. Harga standar, bisa dibilang murah, untuk rasa masakan lumayan enak.
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday (today) 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sunday 09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Finding the door

Jl Raya Kedungmundu, Kedungmundu, Tandang, Kec. Tembalang, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50273, Indonesia

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great tea selection
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • No Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • No Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • No Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Table service
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Planning
  • No Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Cash-only
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