As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the gathering.

The Betawi Ngumpul Restaurant stood witness to a celebration that went beyond the confines of its walls. The bonds forged over the feast would linger in the hearts of those present, becoming a cherished memory of a January evening in 2024 when the people of Beji, Depok, united in the spirit of camaraderie and the joy of authentic Betawi cuisine.