9.24.2007

Resto & Bar in Jakarta

Chinese Jakarta Restaurant

Ah Yat Abalone
Highly regarded for Chinese specialities.
Gedung Mid Plaza 2, LG, Jl Sudirman. Tel 570 7333.
Hotel Dusit Mangga Dua Raya, 3-f. Tel 612 8833. $$$

Chiao Tung
Great place for Asian and Western.
Hotel Mercure Rekso
Hayam Wuruk, Jl Hayam Wuruk, 2-f no123. Tel 624 8680. $$

Courtyard Dim sum and Cantonese
in an upmarket atmosphere.
Plaza Indonesia­ 3-f. Jl Thamrin. Tel 310 7575. ext 305, 308. $$

Din Tai Fung
Legendary Taiwan dim sum restaurant.
Plaza Senayan Arcadia GF 101-103, Jl. New Delhi No. 9,
Tel 579 01288. $$

Dragon City
Very popular seafood place. Lippo Plaza podium block g-f No P101,
Jl Sudirman. Tel 522 1933. $$

Dragon Court Sheraton Media, 4-f,
Jl Gunung Sahari no3. Tel 626 3001. $$

Grand City Seafood Restaurant
Hotel Danau Sunter g-f, Jl Danau Permai Raya, Sunter. Tel 651 5678. $$

Green Leaf Tasty,
inexpensive cuisine with interesting modern decor.
Pondok Indah Plaza II. Tel 751 0412 / 1895. $$

Hang Lok
Setiabudi One GF B 107-109,
Jl. HR. Rasuna Said Kav. 62, Tel 521 1989/1921 . $$

Hua Ting Quality,
good value dim sum.
Millennium Sirih Hotel, Jl Fachrudin no3. Tel 230 3636. $$

Imperial Court
Cantonese specialities and Sunday dim sum.
Imperial Aryaduta Hotel & Country Club 401,
Bulevar Jend Sudirman, Lippo Karawaci, Tangerang. Tel 546 0101. $$

Imperial Treasure International Restaurant Int’l
Wisma BNI 46,
G-f, Jl Sudirman. Tel 574 4888. $$$$

Lai Ching
The Four Seasons Hotel,
Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 252 3456, 252 6868. $$

Lei Garden
Excellent Cantonese food and good service.
WTC g-f, Jl Sudirman. Tel 521 1818. $$

Simyan
Hotel Batavia, 2-f,
Jl Kali Besar Barat 46. Tel 690 4118. $$

The Mango
A modern red, black and white restaurant serving freshly cooked Chinese dishes. Popular with office workers at lunchtime.
Cilandak Town Square Lt. Dasar. Tel 7592 0268. $$

Mei
One of the best restaurants in Jakarta serving superb Chinese and Japanese dishes tailormade by award-winning chefs. Pricey but worth it. Nikko Hotel Jl Thamrin no59. Tel 230 1122. $$$

Pearl Chinese Restaurant
JW Marriott Hotel. Jl Lingkar Mega Kuningan.
Tel 5798 8888. $$

Prince
Accomplished Chinese fare and fresh juices in the heart of Kota. Open till the early hours with free karaoke.
Jl Mangga Besar Raya no 87. Tel 6264 330. $

Samudra Shark’s Fin
Hotel Mulia Jl Asia Afrika. Tel 574 7777. $$

Shang Palace
High-end dim sum, Cantonese and Sichuan fare; good for impressing the clients from Shanghai.
Shangri-La Hotel­ 1-f, Jl Sudirman. Tel 570 7440. $$

Tang Court
Jl KH Hasyim Ashari 19. Tel 6386 6328-9. $$

T’ang
Serves both Cantonese and Szechwan cuisines, as well as fresh Dim Sum. Aston Atrium Hotel, First Floor,
Jl Senen Raya no135. Tel 344 2828 Ext.2120. $$$

Teratai
One of the most popular in town.
Hotel Borobudur, Jl Lapangan Banteng Selatan. Tel 3805 5555. $$

Tien Chao
Traditional Cantonese cuisine and dim sum on the weekend.
Gran Melia Hotel, Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 526 8080. $$$$

The Duck King
Pondok Indah Mall II 3-f #2340, T 759 20610. $

Wang Palace
Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine.
Redtop Hotel, Jl Pecenongan No72. Tel 3500077. $$

Xin Hwa
For Sichuan lovers. Mandarin­ Oriental Jakarta Hotel,
Jl Thamrin. Tel 398 38888, 391 6438. $$$


Continental Jakarta Restaurant

Café Batavia
Taman Fatahillah no 14.Tel 691 5531 $$$
Creative, upmarket food in a terrific colonial-style atmosphere. An institution. Not cheap.

Café de Paris
Jl Kemang Raya no 90. Tel 7179 3470 $$
Delightfully old-fashioned, country-style French restaurant. An old favourite.

Chianti Classico Bistro
Menara Rajawali g-f, Jl Mega Kuningan. Tel 576 1601 $$

Colvmbvs
Hotel Gran Melia, Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 526 8080 $$$

De La Rossa
Jl Kemang Selatan no111.Tel 719 5877 $$$
Upscale dining place.

Die Stube German Bar and Restaurant
Plaza Business Kemang g-f, Kemang Raya No 2.Tel 7179 3486 $$
German Resto & Bar for authentic German food & beer in a warm, cozy, homey & environment.

The Dining Room
Jalan Darmawangsa Raya 39,
Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta. Tel 725 8663
Formal and classic with heavy silverware and a comprehensive wine list, this small and intimate room is a fine dining institution with excellent infusions, sauces, foie gras, oysters and US beef. The chef often prepares special menus. Reservations are recommended. Club Bimasena.

Empire Grill
Menara Imperium 35-f, Metropolitan Kuningan Super.
Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 835 3978
Jakarta’s only revolving restaurant. Good food, fun staff.

Fleurie
P4 Plaza Senayan, Jl Asia Afrika. Tel 572 5831
Stylish brasserie with decent French cooking and distinctive presentation.

Huize van Wely
Jl Kemang Raya 83H. Tel 718 0446
Delicious cakes and gourmet European dining. $$$

Margaux
ShangriLa Hotel, Jl Sudirman.Tel 574 8462/3
Top quality French restaurant. Haute, rich, deep and comfortable.

William's Kafe Artistik
Jl Panglima Polim Raya 63-65. Tel 720 3877 $$$$
Highly creative fine dining in William Wongso’s showpiece restaurant. Lovely wines, interesting foodie decor. Open by appointment only.

West Pacific
Gedung Jaya (Parking Area) Jl Thamrin. Tel 325 633 / 390 9249 $$
A face-lift to the previous Le Bistro. Now serving European, fusion and Asian.


French Jakarta Restaurant

Boka Buka
Jl. Cipete Raya No 7, Tel 7591 7471. $$

Brasserie
Plaza Bisnis Kemang I, T 718 3422. $$$

Brasserie Madeline
Plaza Senayan Arcadia, 2nd Floor,
Jl. New Delhi no.9, Jakarta 10270, Tel. 5790 1264. $$$$

Emilie
Jl. Senopati no.39, T 521 3626. $$$

Cassis
Pavilion Apartment Retail Arcade,
Jl. KH. Mas Mansyur Kav. 24, Tel 5794 1500/1510. $$$

Riva
Top-ten gourmet. Romantic, fabulous food, interesting crowd.
Park Lane Hotel, Jl Casablanca. Tel 828 2000. $$$

Shy
The Papilion 4th Floor, Jl. Kemang Raya 45AA, Tel.7199921/9244. $$$$


Indonesian Jakarta Restaurant

Ajengan
Jl Panglima Polim I no65. Tel 722 0227 $
Balinese with strong, authentic home-cooking flavours.

Ayam Goreng Suharti
Jl KH Wahid Hasyim no51. Tel 310 0251 (branches) $

Bakmi GM
Jl. Arjuna Utara No.66 Duri Kepa, T 565 5008.
And many more locations around town. $

Beautika
Jl Hang Lekir no 1. Tel 722 6683 $
Fresh and spicy Manadonese restaurant.

Bebek Bali
Taman Ria Senayan, Jl Gerbang Pemuda. Tel 574 7667 $
Good Balinese duck plus international / Asian selection and pleasant bar upstairs.

Bebek Bengil
Dharmawangsa Square,
Jl Dharma-wangsa VI/IX. Tel 726 6926/27& 722 1230 $
Balinese duck with some kicking homemade sambals.

Bengawan Solo
Hotel Sahid Jaya, Jl Sudirman no86. Tel 570 4444 $$$
Up-market Indonesian cuisine. Famous dishes include the nasi liwet.

Bumbu
Hotel Sheraton Bandara Soekarno-Hatta. Tel 559 7777# 746 $$
Delicious upmarket Indonesian cuisine in a more formal atmosphere than the above.

Cak Tu Ci
Jl Panglima Polim V/15. Tel 724 4833 $

Cengkeh Resto
Jl. H. Juanda III/31M Jakarta Pusat. Tel. 350-3115 $
A Modern Indonesian cuisine.

Chalita
Jl Wijaya 9 no3B. Tel 739 9675 $
Mainly Acehnese cuisine in a simple setting.

Chamoe-chamoe
Jl Panglima Polim IX no53. Tel 720 8294 $
Manadonese restaurant with beach-bale ambience and singers to serenade you as you eat.

Dapur Babah
Jl Veteran I, no 18. Tel 385 5653 $$
A destination in itself, Jakarta’s most stylish Indonesian restaurant serves Peranakan, Javanese and Dutch cuisine in a setting overflowing with antiques and photos in colourful rooms. Tao Bar is also on the premises. One for visiting guests.

Dapur Sunda
Jl. Cipete Raya no13; Tel 769 4834
Hanggar Teras MBAU Pancoran; Tel 7919 6658
Gading Food City Unit D100 Kelapa Gading 4584 2868
Bale Air Food Village Lot 6; Tel 520 4253
KTS Galery Cafe SCBD Sudirman; Tel 5289 7575
Jl. Pluit Permai Raya No. 1 Blok E Kav. 28. Tel 669 3933
Authentic Sundanese cuisine in refreshing atmosphere. $

Gado-Gado Boplo
Jl Barito II no 45, Kebayoran Baru. Tel 724 3994 $

Kafe Sunda
Setiabudi Building I 2-f, Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 522 7558 $

Lara Djonggrang
Imperial Indonesian cuisine in a gorgeous old house.
Jl Cik Ditiro No.4, Jakarta Pusat. Tel 315 3252. $$

Lokananta
Jl. Panglima Polim II no.2, Kebayoran Baru. Tel 724 6364 $$

Oasis
Jl Raden Saleh Raya no47. Tel 315 0646 $$$
In an old Dutch-style villa, this is the full-on, lavish, colonial experience. Still serving­ weekend rijstafel.

Para Para
Jl Bangka Raya A3, Kemang. Tel 7179 1919 $$$
Recommended for solid home-style Indonesian cooking and interesting antiques. Excellent value. The perfect introduction to Indonesia.

Padzzi Pondok Ulam Restaurant.
Jl Ampera Raya no137, Kemang. Tel 780 5835 / 782 9714 $

Payon
Jl Kemang Raya no17. Tel 719 4826 $$
Traditional East Javanese fare. A favourite.

Sate Khas Senayan $
Jl Cokroaminoto no78 Tel 392 8763
Jl Pakubuwono VI/6, Kebayoran Baru; 739 9403
Jl Kebon Sirih no31A; Tel. 326 238
Jl Salemba Raya no59. Tel. 392 6279

Sate Tomang
Jl Tomang Raya No.44 West Jakarta. T 568 1058/ 567 3243,
Jl. Cipete Raya No. 3, T 765 6538/ 759 06521/2 $

Sari Kuring $$
Jl Sudirman (SCBD) Lot 21 Tel 515 5302
Jl. Batu Ceper No. 55A Tel. 384 3737

Singosari
Hotel Borobudur, Jl Lapangan Banteng. Tel 3805 5555 $$$
Romantic, poolside dining. BBQs on Saturday.

Sri Melayu
Jl. KH. Ahmad Dahlan No. 21, Kebayoran Baru,
Jakarta Selatan. Tel. 722 1216 / 7244282 $
Resto and Galerry combines authentic Melayu cuisine with the romantic, traditional atmosphere of Indonesia tempo dulu.

Waroeng ELBE
Jl. Senopati no65, Kebayoran Baru. Tel. 529 64960 $
Indonesian home cooking and seafood.

Warung Daun
Jl Wolter Monginsidi no 41 Kebayoran Baru. Tel 72786138 $$
The homiest Sundanese restaurant in Jakarta, with high taste and aunthentic Sundanese cuisine. Try the smoked sambal paste and nasi liwet.

Warung Podjok
Plaza Senayan 3-f; Tel 572 5567
Jl HOS Cokroaminoto no91; Tel 3190 9230
Kemang Raya no15. Tel. 719 5351
Cheap Indonesian. $

Warung Mbah Jingkrak
Jl. Bulungan 26 Kebayoran, Tel 722 0891 $$


Italian Jakarta Restaurant

Ambiente
Hotel Aryaduta, Jl Prapatan no44-48. Tel 231 1234
Upmarket Italian with consistently top class food.

Bruschetta
Borobudur Hotel, Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan. Tel 3805 5555
With its Mediterranean charm and the culinary skills of the Italian Chef, it offers you one of the best in Italian cuisine. The perfect place for business lunch and dinner.

California Pizza
Plaza Indonesia g-f. Tel 310 7667
Quality innnovative pizzas. A little expensive.

Cervino
Jl Kemang Raya no2. Tel 719 4051
Chef Mario's new venture is a stylish mid-priced restaurant above Bellagio.

Domus and Cuba Libre
Jl Veteran I no30. Tel 344 7288 / 89
Latin combo of Domus Italian restaurant downstairs and Cuba Libre Cuban bar upstairs.

II Mare
Hotel Mulia, Jl Asia Afrika, Senayan. Tel 574 7777
Good food, not too expensive, colourful decor.

Izzi Pizza
Pondok Indah Plaza I, Jl Metro Pondok Indah Tel. 750 7220
Well executed pizza and pasta in modern setting. Very similar to England`s Pizza Express

Kafe Pisa
Jl Gereja Theresia No. 1, Menteng Tel. 310 0149
Popular, down-to-earth restaurant with good ice cream

La Porchetta
Plaza Semanggi. Jl Sudirman. Tel 25536457
Pizza and pasta.

Porta Venezia
Aston Hotel, Jl Garnisum Dalam No 8, Karet, Semanggi. Tel 251 5151
Good food and presentation. Extravagant decor.

Scusa
Hotel InterContinental Mid Plaza, Jl Sudirman. Tel 251 0888 # 6996
Specializes in Mediterranean and Italian cuisine. One of the best venues for business lunches.

Toscana
Jl Kemang Raya no120. Tel 718 1216-7
Time honoured favourite. Recommended for good food and good presentation with classic white linen and roses decor.

Zigolini
Hotel Mandarin Oriental, Jl Thamrin. Tel 398 38888
Popular, upmarket, cheerful and comfortable Italian with a long list of fabulous dishes. An ‘in’ place.


International Jakarta Restaurant

Amadeus
Cilandak Town Square and at the Setiabudi 1 complex.
Tel 759 20242.
A stylish mostly European venue run by Austrian brothers with great food and coffee, delicious homemade pastries and a fab place to enjoy wine and cocktails in the evening.

Aphrodite
Club Rasuna, Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 527 3307
Sensational food at mid-range prices. Fun and very creative­ aphrodisiac­ dishes. Steaks are great value.

Bacchus
InterContinental MidPlaza, Jl Sudirman. Tel 251 0888
Features an intimate and cozy atmosphere, combines fine wine and superb menu Hotel

Bistro
Plaza Senayan 3-f. Tel 572 5287

Buzz Café
Hotel Alila Jakarta, Jl Pecenongan, North Jakarta. Tel 231 6008
High quality and adventurous International cuisine in a contemporary and modern setting. Good wine list and delectable desserts. Recommended for dinner before going out in North Jakarta.

C's
Grand Hyatt, Jl Thamrin. Tel 390 1234
Major steak and seafood restaurant with slick, innovative design. At dinner portions and prices are large and clientele are highprofile. Amazing ribs and seafood platters.

Corica
Jl Sampit V no2, Blok M. Tel 723 7418
Branch of famous strudel shop near Perth.

Dixie
Kafe Taman Semanggi, Kav. 4; Tel 5289 7592
Jl Kemang Raya No. 54; Tel. 719 8582
Cilandak Town Square; Tel. 7592 0233
Taman Rasuna Apartment, east wing podium area; Tel. 939 2512
Benton Junction Lippo Karawaci No. 38#11; Tel. 546 8334
Jl. Gejayan No. 40B, Yogyakarta. Tel. (0274) 564 389 / 745 5971
Trendy and 60s inspired cafe with fusion and Western dishes.

Eurasia
Below Dharmawangsa Square. Tel 7280 1831/32
European and Asian fusion food with an English-style pub

f. Bistro
Level 1 eX Plaza Indonesia, Jl. MH Thamrin Kav 13. Tel 3190 9079
Simply Fabulous Food! Cater for lunch, high tea, dinner, and supper.

Fischer's Wharf Café-Grill
Dharmawangsa Square City Walk 1-f. Tel 727 88263
Serves mostly international cuisine.

FjL Bistro and Deli
Behind Jakarta’s hippest fashion boutique. A sleek bright bistro with simple, quality flavours and comprehensive wine list

Java Restaurant
Hotel InterContinental MidPlaza, Jl Sudirman. Tel 251 0888 # 6605
The InterCon’s coffee shop over-looking the pool, with good international fare.

Gelatissimo
Pondok Indah Mall II 1-f #190 A. Tel 759 20558

Koi
Saberro House; Jl Kemang Raya No. 10A Tel 719 5707
Jl Mahakam I no1, Blok M. Tel. 722 2864
A big favourite. Excellent European food (especially steak and dessert). The Kemang venue does excellent brunches and the Mahakam, fabulous dinners. Daily specials are on the board.

La Brasserie
Le Meridien Hotel, Jl Sudirman. Tel 251 3131
One of the best-value hotel buffet lunches.

La Fontaine
Jl Brawijaya Raya no18 Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan.
Tel 723 6566 / 723 6841
European cuisine, wine lounge, Nice place for any kind events. starting on June 2005: Live music on Friday & Saturday - 8 PM to 11 PM.

Le Gran Café
Gran Mahakam, Jl Mahakam I no6, Blok M. Tel 720 9966
Classical colonial décor in this stylish downtown venue offering superb international cuisine and a good range of French cheeses with the buffet. Well-priced.

Marunda
Santika Hotel, Jl. KS Tubun no7 Slipi. Tel 533 0350
Mediterranean cuisine.

Mawar Restaurant
Jl Gatot Subroto. Tel 837 93555
Hotel Bumi Karsa Bidakara. Komplek Bidakara,

Melt Dine & Wine
Gedung BRI II Center Park 9-f, Jl Sudirman. Tel 251 2733
Western and eastern food ‘melted’ together in a plush velvet­ interior.

New York Deli
Jl Kemang Utara no19 A. Tel 718 311
Real New York sandwiches, quality meat and bread when you feel like a deli hit or a meatball sub. They also deliver.

Paprika
Jl Wahid Hasyim no55 A. Tel 314 4113
Sophisticated wine lounge and restaurant that has just had a makeover, offering cheaper, high-end bistro fare. Try the squid-ink pasta and scallops. Divine martinis. See bars entry.

Parrot Garden
Imperial Aryaduta Hotel & Country Club 401, Bulevar Jend Sudirman, Lippo Karawaci, Tangerang. Tel 546 0101
Large array of international cuisine in a tropical garden atmosphere.

Ponderosa Steak House
Widjojo Building g-f, Jl Sudirman. Tel 522 3110
Old-school steakhouse that has a place in the hearts of many.

Riva
Park Lane Hotel, Jl Casablanca. Tel 828 2000
Top-ten gourmet. Romantic, cool, funky. Great food, interesting crowd.

Sailendra
JW Marriott Hotel. Jl Lingkar Mega Kuningan. Tel 5798 8888
A multi-level restaurant offering guests a sensory dining experience with several open kitchens. Buffets and Sunday Jazz Brunch recommended.

Satoo Restaurant
Shangri-La Hotel, Jl Sudirman. Tel 570 7440
Specialising in buffets for lunch and dinner.

Schwabing Restaurant
Plaza Semanggi Lt. 5, Jl. Jend Sudirman Kav 50, Jakarta 12950.
Tel 255 36289
Hearty German fare and beers at good-value prices.

Score
Cilandak Town Square 2-f, Jl Simatupang. Tel 75920278-9
Spacious one stop entertainment spot with restaurant, billiard arena, bar, live music and more. Popular with teenagers.

Seasons Café
The Four Seasons Jakarta, Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 252 3456
One of Jakarta’s premiere Sunday brunch spots.

Singosari Poolside Restaurant
Hotel Borobudur Jakarta, Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan. Tel 380 5555
Pool restaurant offering International food and light snacks.

Stix
Park Lane Hotel, Jl Casablanca. Tel 828 2000
Superlative steaks in this fun Latin bar and restaurant.

The Affair
Apartment Permata Hijau, Jl Permata Hijau, South Jakarta. Tel 534 7459

The Dining Room
Club Bimasena 2-f, Jl Dharmawangsa Raya No39,
Kebayoran Baru. Tel 725 8668
Recommended for grills, steaks and other great food in a beautiful, exclusive atmosphere.

The Gallery
Redtop Hotel, Jl Pecenongan no 72. Tel. 3500077
Asian and international cuisine.

The Jakarta Restaurant
The Dharmawangsa 1-f, Jl Brawijaya Raya No 26,
Kebayoran Baru. Tel 725 8181
Spacious and very popular with good breakfasts and brunches and live music.

The Sriwijaya
The Dharmawangsa g-f, Jl Brawijaya Raya No 26,
Kebayoran Baru. Tel 725 8181
Provides a fine dining experience with modern takes on old classics. Exceptional quality. Sumptuous and elegant surroundings.

Taman Sari
Jakarta Hilton International. Jl Gatot Subroto. Tel 570 3600
Traditional fine dining.

The Bistro at Raffles Hills
Raffles Hills, Jl Alternatif Cibubur Depok. Tel 8430 1888
Family restaurant & lounge, out of the way but with delicious homemade pizzas and sausages.

The Grill
Mid Plaza 2 lg-f. Jl Sudirman. Tel 570 6210

The Piano Bistro
Jl. Wijaya 1. No. 81, Jakarta Selatan. Tel 725 9888 # 100

Venue
Jl Kemang Selatan no2. Tel 780 5610
Sophisticated post-modern wine lounge with food.

William's Surabaya Café
Jl Surabaya no20, Menteng. Tel 315 0363
Combination of the sandwich+grill for lunch and William’s fine dining for dinner (see Continental­ section).


Indian and Pakistani Jakarta Restaurant

Ganesha Ek Sanskriti
Jl. Jend Sudirman Kav. V no.44-46. Tel 571 9415
Center Park Buliding 9-f, Komp BRI II,

Hazara
Jl Kusuma Atmaja no 85. Tel 319 25037
A favourite haunt, with beautifully designed and decorated interior plus good Northern Indian Frontier food. Lovely, intimate atmosphere.

Haveli
Graha Irama 2-f, Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 526 1165 / 527 9326
Indian cuisine, bar and sweets.

Jewel of India
Hotel Ambhara, Jl Iskandarsyah Raya no1. Tel 270 0800

Kinara
The Kinara Building, Jl Kemang Raya no78B. Tel. 719 2677
Authentic Indian food. Great tandoori chicken and swanky decor.

Queen's Tandoor
Permata Plaza g-f, Jl Thamrin. Tel 390 3287
Good-value Indian in a slightly non-atmospheric restaurant. They also deliver.

Queen's Of India
Hotel Danau Sunter Tel. 658 31477/ 650 9969

Shah Jahan
Sahid Jaya Hotel, Jl Sudirman no86. Tel 570 4444
For curry lovers. Nice decor.


Japanese Jakarta Restaurant

Aozora Sushi Lounge
Jl Kemang Raya 69G. Tel 719 6169
Newly refurbished, high-end sushi lounge for the connoisseur.

Asuka
JW Marriott, Jl Lingkar Mega Kuningan Jakarta. Tel 5798 8888
Brilliant modern Japanese with frequent lunch deals.

Daisho
BRI Centre Park 7-f, Jl Sudirman. Tel 251 3033

Furaibo
Setia Budi Building 1 no5A. Jl Rasuna Said; Tel. 520 7074
Jl Kemang Raya no5 2-F; Tel. 719 6836
Cilandak Town Square. Tel. 7592 0246
Specializing in chicken dishes, and bento syle food. Well-priced and a good lunch choice.

Hurry Curry of Tokyo
Setiabudi One, 1st Floor, Unit A.205, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav. 62, Kuningan - Jakarta Selatan 12920. Tel. 521 1904
Japanese semi fastfood, LA franchised, specializing in Japanese curry and spaghetti.

Hokkaido
Jend Sudirman, Lippo Karawaci, Tangerang. Tel 546 0101
Traditional Japanese dining. Imperial Aryaduta Hotel & Country Club 401, Bulevar

Kahyangan
Nikko Hotel, Jl Thamrin No59. Tel 230 1122

Keyaki
Sari Pan Pacific Hotel, Jl Thamrin No6. Tel 390 2707

Kirishima
Gran Melia Hotel, Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 526 8080

Kho Tavern
Sentral Senayan basement, Jl Asia Afrika no8. Tel. 572 3388
Extremely high-end nouveau Japanese with superb presentation. One for special occasions.

Melt
BRI II Building-Center Park 9-f, Jl Sudirman. Tel. 251 2733
Raw bar, modern sushi sashimi.

Midori
Jl Tebah III no1, Kebayoran Baru. Tel 726 7249

Nanbantei
Wisma Nusantara 2-f. Jl Thamrin, Jakarta. Tel 390 5168
Great yakitori with a comprehensive list of sake.

Nadaman
Shangri-La Hotel, Jl Sudirman. Tel 574 8140
Nippon-kan
Jakarta Hilton, Jl Gatot Subroto. Tel 570 3600 # 89025

Niwa
Aston Atrium Hotel, Jl Senen Raya no135. Tel 344 2828
Teppanyaki and sushi counters.

Oishii Japanese Restaurant
Jl Kemang Raya No 34, Jakarta Selatan. Tel 719 4353
We specialized in Shabu-shabu, bento, sushi and tepanyaki. Soon we will have robatayaki.

Ryoutei Aoi
Le Meridien Hotel, Jl Sudirman. Tel 571 1577

Saburo Inexpensive noodle joint.
Plaza Menteng g-f, Jl Cokroaminoto 79. Tel 314 3269

Sakura Sushi, sashimi and tempura.
Jl RA Kartini no9, Lebak Bulus; Tel 750 2628
East Jakarta Industrial Park, Lemah Abang Bekasi. Tel. 897 1131

Shima
Hotel Aryaduta, Jl Prapatan no44-48. Tel 385 2233

Sho-Chan
Sona Topas (BCD) Food Court, Jl. Jend. Sudirman. Tel 250 621
Fast and delicious.

Sumibian
Chase Plaza Tower 25-f, Jl Sudirman. Tel 570 0196 / 251 2888

Sumire
Grand Hyatt Hotel, Jl Thamrin. Tel 390 1234 # 3430
Plush and elegant, with good choice of dishes.

Sushigroove
Gedung Setiabudi One, Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 522 9955
Dark, hip little sushi joint that looks more like a bar. Salmon and rice miso broth bowl is perfect after a big night out.

Tokio Joe
Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Jl Thamrin. Tel 314 5633
Popular, small wooden Japanese. Pricey but with the best quality sushi and sashimi and set meals. Portions are large. Finish with a drink at the Oriental Bar.

Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant
Dharmawangsa Square Centro Complex
Level 2 Above Centro The Club, Jakarta. Tel 7278 0788

Yu
Taman Ria Senayan East End Building,
Jl Gatot Subroto. Tel 570 3703
Sushi, sashimi and the usual dishes in the heart of the entertainment district.

Zaza
Dharmawangsa Square VI 8 IX, Groung Fl. No. 27-28,
Pintu Barat 2 Tel 727 88370
Conveyor-belt sushi, sleek and modern.


Marrocan and North African Jakarta Restaurant

Sahara
Jalan Taman Kemang no.29. Tel 718 3007
Sheesha lounge and restaurant, lovingly tended to by Morrocan-native Helmi. Reservations recommended.


Middle Eastern Jakarta Restaurant

Alia
Jl Cikini Raya no46. Tel 319 08763
Excellent value, authentic Jordanian cooking in a low-end environment. Best for take-away and delivery. Always fresh and excellent value with first class baba ganoush.

Al Nafoura
Le Meridien Hotel, Jl Sudirman. Tel 251 3131
Delicious Lebanese Food and serial winner of Jakarta’s Best Restaurant awards.

Anatolia
Kemang Raya no110A. Tel 719 4617 / 58
Upmarket Turkish cooking in a nouveau ethnic atmosphere. Great finger foods and lamb kebab. Great for after work mezze and drinks, that turn in to dinner. Pricey but worth it.

Hadramout Restaurant
Jl Tambak Raya no16A. Tel 392 8148
No-fuss Arabic fare at low prices.

Pharaoh
Acacia Hotel, Jl. Kramat Raya no. 73-81, Jakarta Pusat. Tel 390 3030

Sinbad
Jl KS Tubun Raya no2. Tel 5308 366 / 67
Cheap and tasty Arabic fare.


Modern Asian Jakarta Restaurant

Acqua Pacific Rim
The Jakarta Hilton Executive Club,
Jl. Gatot Subroto, Jakarta. Tel 570 3600 # 8042
Asian, West Pacific and Hawaiian fusion with lots of fresh fish.

Bee Bim Bab
Entertainment­ X’ntre (EX) g-f, Jl Thamrin. Tel 315 7518
Bright and laid-back Korean­ restaurant.

Cicada Restaurant
Dharmawangsa Square Lt. 3,
Jl. Dharmawangsa 9, Jakarta Selatan. Tel 7278 0789

Cilantro Asian Bistro & Lounge
Levels 46-47 Wisma 46, Kota BNI, Jl Sudirman. Tel 251 2822
Upmarket restaurant with fantastic views and large selection of Thai, Japanese­ and Chinese cuisine.

Chopstix
Plaza Adorama 2-f, Kemang Raya; Tel 719 1115
Plaza Indonesia, basement; Tel. 398 38792
Pondok Indah Mall 1-f; Tel . 7590 1581
Cilandak Town Square 1-f; Tel. 7592 0229
Mall Kelapa Gading III, 3-f. Tel. 4585 3850
Popular noodle place.

Chilipadi
Jl Metro Pondok Indah Plaza 2. Tel 751.1075 / 6
Asian restaurant incorporating popular mouth-watering North Malaysian delicacies.

Cinnabar
Plaza Gni Djemat, Jl Imam Bonjol No. 76-78 Tel 390 3614 / 390 3615
Modern, sophisticated and ever-popular, particularly with journalists and young professionals. Mix of Asian fusion and international with a great wine list and buzzing atmosphere. (See bars)

Dragonfly
Graha BIP Building, Jl Gatot Subroto 23. Tel 520 6789
Specializes in contemporary modern Asian cuisine and cocktails served in a stylishly sophisticated and seductive interior.

Jittlada
Jl Sultan Agung 10. Tel 829 6156

Magenta
Jl Wijaya IX no 16, South Jakarta. Tel 722 8211
Affordable food in upscale setting.

Mangkok Putih
Cilandak Town Square 1-f, Jl Simatupang; Tel. 7592 0300 / 400
Setiabudi Building, Jl. HR. Rasuna Said. Tel. 521 0548
Funky noodle bars with good food.

Teratai
Hotel Borobudur Jakarta, Jl. Lapangan Banteng Selatan. Tel 380 5555
Authentic Cantonese Cuisine offering mouth-watering Peking Duck and a superb Dim Sum selection prepared by the Master Chefs from Hong Kong.

The Champa
Jl Wijaya I no 50 Jakarta. Tel 727 88668
Up-market modern Asian restaurant, serving Indochinese cuisine, with beautiful artefacts & atmospheric courtyard.

Tobak Korean restaurant
Jl Wolter-mongonsidi no30. Tel 720 3642 / 7280 0753


Seafood Jakarta Restaurant

C's
Awesome seafood platters at dinner. (See international section)

Golden Dragon
4th Floor Park Bldg. Plaza Senayan. Tel 579 00168

Fish & Co.
Mall Taman Anggrek 4-f; Tel 569 98575
Cilandak Town Square 1-f; Tel. 759 20345
Pondok Indah Mall 2 3-f. Tel. 759 20778

Prima Taste
Plaza Indonesia 3-f. Tel 314 2874

Raja Laut
Jl Jend A Yani. Tel 425 2173
Menara Kadin 3-f, Jl Rasuna Said.Tel. 527 4386
Good food.

Seafood Terrace
Grand Hyatt, Jl Thamrin. Tel 390 1234
One of the best seafood restaurants in town.

The Jakarta Market at Jakarta Restaurant
The Dharmawangsa Hotel,
Jl Brawijaya Raya no26, Kebayoran Baru. Tel 725 8181
Very popular (see entry under­ International).


American Jakarta Restaurant

Amigos, Kemang Club Villas
Jl. Kemang Selatan 1, Tel. 719 2584. $$$

Chili's Grill & Bar
Handshaken margaritas and Tex-Mex grub.
Sarinah Building 2nd FL, Jl MH Thamrin No. 11. Tel 314 6587-88. $$

Prosteak
Jl. Radio Dalam Raya No.123, Kebayoran Baru
T 727 88628. $$

Steak House
The Four Seasons Jakarta,
Jl Rasuna Said. Tel 252 3456. $$$$

Tony Roma's
American-style eatery specialising in ribs.
Jl Wahid Hasyim no49-51. Tel 384 5511.


Panin Centre
G-F, Jl Sudirman. Tel 720 2738 $$$

Ponderosa S. Widjojo Building, G/F
Jl. Jend. Sudirman, Kav. 71, Tel. 522 3110. $$

Prime Steakhouse
The Ritz Carlton Jakarta, Jl. Lingkar Mega Kuningan, Kav. E1 No. 1,
Tel 2551 8888. $$$$


Thai Jakarta Restaurant

Bangkok Taste
Jl Bulungan I, no 64, Kebayoran Baru,
South Jakarta.Tel 720 2646
Cheap and basic Thai cuisine, good for lunch.

Basil
Wisma 46, Kota BNI 1-f. Jl Sudirman. Tel 574 7505
Some of the best and authentic contemporary Thai cuisine in a chi - chi, opulent atmosphere.

Lan Na Thai
Jl. Dr. Kusuma Atmaja, No. 85. Tel 319 25037
Fantastic food and fabulous decor.

Siam Square
Cilandak Town Square, Top Level. Tel 759 20247

Tamnak Thai
Plaza Adorama, Jl Kemang Raya no17; Tel 719 9000
Jl HOS Cokroaminoto. Tel. 392 3000
Modern Thai decor and good range of Thai favourites.


Vietnamese Jakarta Restaurant

Lang Viet
Jl. Wijaya II, Kebayoran Baru. Tel 720 6774
Authentic and healthy Vietnamese cuisine in a relaxed setting. A favourite with expats, Lang Viet uses freshly grown herbs. There is a gallery and gift shop upstairs.

My Hanoi House
La Piazza 1-f/ 8, Jl. Boulevar Kelapa Gading
Mall Kelapa Gading. Tel 458 64963

Vietopia
Jl Cikini Raya no33, Menteng. Tel 391 5893


Korean Jakarta Restaurant

Bee Bim Bab Bright and laid-back Korean­ restaurant
EX g-f, Jl Thamrin. Tel 315 7518. $

Chung Hae Jl. Mahakam I no. 28
Tel 739 7032 $$

Gahyo
Jl. Jend Sudirman Kav. 52-53 lot 6, T 528 97044. $$$

Han Gang
Jl. Wolter Monginsidi No.99, South Jakarta, Tel 7278 7802. $$
Excellent traditional Korean panjan in a sleek new building.

Sorabol
Wisma Kyoei Prince,
Jl. Jend. Sudirman kav.3, T 572 3475.

Tobak Korean Restaurant
Jl Wolter-mongonsidi No 30. Tel 720 3642, 7280 0753. $$

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