Indonesia will offer the most colorful and intensely flavored dishes one can ask for. Filled with delicious spices and inviting aromas, Indonesian cuisine is very unique. Since Indonesia’s culture is very diverse and multiethnic, their dishes are infused with Middle Eastern as well as Indian and Chinese flavors just to name a few. Some of the best Indonesian restaurants to enjoy Indonesian Cuisine in Jakarta include but are not limited to Seribu Rasa, Talaga Sampireun, and 1945 Restaurant. Here is the full list:
- Talaga Sampireun
This establishment offers its customers a beautiful view of a pond when dining and a playground for kids. On their menu, there is Sundanese food which is characterized by its clear and simple taste. Its simplicity is often taken for its weakness but that is what makes it unique. Their specialty is seafood. The service is quite nice with helpful and observant waiters. They even have a service which gives you a complimentary food voucher in the case that the food takes longer than 30 minutes to arrive. - Seribu Rasa
Seribu Rasa offers a unique blend of Indonesian and other Southeast Asian foods and is known for its savory seafood. For starters, it has on menu udang gulung which is basically a shrimp and seafood roll and which is quite popular among customers. At the entrance of the restaurant is a small fountain which serves as a nice stress reliever while dining. This restaurant is quite busy and often fully reserved so make sure to make a reservation quite early. Their waiters are attentive and very pleasant gives a great fine dining experience overall. - 1945 Restaurant
With its beautiful and calm-inducing ambience, this restaurant is known for being classy and authentic. It is a fine dining restaurant located inside the Fairmont Hotel. It serves traditional Indonesian food but with a modern twist. Their specialties include Chicken Satay and The Lobster-Pesmol. Additionally, they also offer edible flowers as part of one of their salads. The food presentation is highly delightful to the eyes, giving its customers an experience of dining in a real fine dining restaurant. Its ambience makes it suitable for business meet-ups and dates with a loved one. - Kila-Kila by Akasya
The uniqueness of the restaurant is reflected in its rooftop concept. While dining, customers can enjoy the view of Jakarta’s busy business district from the 7th floor. At the entrance, there is a bar with live music which gives a good first impression. The food here is authentically Indonesian with no fancy and unnecessary extravaganza but with the ambience of a fine dining restaurant. Some of their popular dishes include Cumi Hitam, Bunga Paya and Bakwan Jagung. Their waiters are highly attentive and are bound to give customers a good experience. - Bunga Rampai
Established in 2007, this restaurant has been built in an old Dutch colonial mansion which gives it a very unique and beautiful aura. It is the perfect spot for dates since its ambience gives its customers a royal experience. Its most popular dishes include Tahu Telor and Nasi Bali. Their prices are not too heavy on the wallet and their service is made special by the commitment of its waiters and staff. This restaurant has been rated as one of the best in Jakarta.
