Batik Cafe

1209 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz CA 95062 (831) 458-1988

Cuisines and Dishes at Batik Cafe:

Indonesian

Menu for Batik Cafe

Starters

Roti Canai $4.50
pan-fried dough served with coconut curry dipping sauce
Bakwan Jagung $4.50
deep-fried crushed young corn mix with flour and green onions served with indonesian soy sauce
Spring Roll $4.50
organic greens and mint leaves rolled in rice paper served with special sauce
Batik Cafe Plate $5.50
combination of bakwan jagung, roti canai, and spring roll

Salad

House Salad $8.00
organic greens, jicama, pineapple, or tomato topped with rainbow bell pepper in house dressing
Mango Shrimp Salad $6.50
sliced young mango, jicama, and cucumber topped with shrimp in spicy/tangy peanut sauce

Soups

Sayur Lodeh $8.00
vegan!, organic kale and white tofu simmered in light coconut milk
Soto Ayam $9.00
hot, seasoned indonesian style chicken soup with vegetables

Special Entrees

Kalio Chicken $9.50
chicken cooked in sumatra style curry in multiple spices
Kari Chicken $9.50
chicken simmered in javanese style curry, lemon grass, and kaffir lime leaf sauce (soupy)
Sate Ayam $12.50
grilled chicken on skewers, served with homemade peanut sauce
Galanga Fried Chicken $9.00
crispy fried marinated chicken in galanga, lemon grass, turmeric, and garlic served with special hot sauce
Rendang Padang "Exotic Choice" $10.50
cubed beef marinated and slowly cooked in twenty island spices and served with fresh greens
Gulai Kambing (Lamb Shank) $16.50
hind shank braised in a multiple spices curry sauce
Tumeric Fish $16.00
whole tilapia cooked in sweet & sour turmeric sauce with cucumber and carrots
Asam Padeh "Exotic Choice" $13.50
simmered tilapia fillet in tamarind, chili, galanga, ginger, lemon grass, garlic, and onion sauce
Gulai Ikan (Salmon) $15.50
salmon fillet in turmeric vegetable light coconut sauce
Indonesian Noodles/Mie Goreng $8.50
wok-tossed egg noodle in indonesian soy sauce with broccoli, bell pepper, and tofu or chicken (seafood add $1.50)
Indonesian Fried Rice/Nasi Goreng $8.50
indonesian style fried rice with broccoli, cabbage, bell pepper, and tofu or chicken (seafood add $1.50)
Rice Noodles/Bihun Goreng $8.50
wok-tossed rice noodle in indonesian soy sauce with broccoli, cabbage, bell pepper, and tofu or chicken (seafood add $1.50)
Combination Plate/Nasi Champur $10.50
fried chicken, spicy egg, beef rendang, vegetable curry, chili shrimp paste, and crackers over rice

Vegan And Vegetarian Entrees

Chap Cay $9.00
wok-tossed mixed vegetables and white tofu in light garlic sauce
Chilly Eggplant $8.00
pan-fried eggplant sauteed in a chili-shallot sauce
Authentic Gado-Gado "Exotic Choice" $8.50
steamed mixed vegetables, bean sprouts, tofu, and potatoes topped with or without hardboiled egg in a special peanut sauce
Tumis Kangkung (Water Spinach) Or Cai Lan (Chinese Broccoli) $8.50
seasonal! kangkung (water spinach) or cai lan (chinese broccoli) with mushroom and tofu in light garlic sauce
Sweet & Sour Tempe $8.50
tempe with sliced green bell peppers in sweet & sour sauce
Gudangan $8.00
steamed green kale, cabbage, bean sprouts, and carrot mixed in dry spiced shredded coconut
Gulai Tahu Kentang $8.00
tofu and potato in coconut curry sauce

Side Dish

Brown Rice $2.00
Shrimp $3.50
(krupuk udang) or vegetarian (emping, garlic, or cassava) crackers
House Sambal Lalapan $4.50
pureed mixed chilis with special house spices, kaffir lime leaf, and raw vegetables

Beverages - Cold Drinks

Java Ice Tea $3.50
Sumatra Ice Coffee $3.50
Mango Asmara $3.50
batik cafe style mango lassi
Borneo Bliss $3.50
mango-pomegranate juice and rose water
Batavia Blend $3.50
grape juice, orange juice, and rose water
Fresh Lemonade $3.50
batik cafe specialty
Coconut Juice $2.50
(in the can)
Celebes (Sulawesi) Passion Fruit Juice $3.50
Tropical Delight $3.50
blended 4 tropical fruits papaya, mango, pineapple, and strawberry
Jack Fruit Delicious $3.50
blended jack fruit in vanilla syrup
Fresh Young Coconut Juice In The Shell $4.50
ask for availability!
Choice of Santa Cruz Organic Sodas $2.00
(ginger ale, lemonade)
Choice Of Sodas $2.00
(sprite, regular/diet coke)

Beverages - Hot Drinks

Kopi Tubruk $3.50
village style capuccino with ginger and palm sugar
Green Tea $3.50
in tea pot
Jasmine Tea $3.50
in a tea pot
Bandrek $4.50
batik cafe style hot chai in tea pot no caffeine!

Desserts

Avocado Volcano $6.00
blended avocado and chocolate topped with shredded ice and rose syrup
Rice Flour Pudding $4.50
in pandan leaf flavor served with homemade caramelized palm sugar
Trio Paradise $6.00
mung beans, black rice, and banana in cold palm sugary-gingery-light coconut milk
Gembira Ice Cream $4.50
coconut or vanilla ice cream topped with ginger, chocolate, or mint
Es Teler $5.50
jack fruit, jelly grass, palm seeds, and young coconut in coconut juice topped with shredded ice and rose syrup

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Reviews for Batik Cafe

Ratings and Reviews for Batik Cafe

Mar 26 2009

Olivia V. via Yelp

i love parwana! come back!!!! please!!! i love you!read more
Aug 08 2007

Daddy O. via Yelp

Oh no, they're CLOSED!read more
Aug 05 2007

Joseph S. via Yelp

Parwana is my favorite restaurant in Santa Cruz. It's a wondeful, honest, cozy ambiance, and the food is always wonderful. Their Morocan Mint Tea is to die...read more

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