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When you want to have a taste of the best Jakarta foods these are the best places to eat at. You will love the ambiance, tasty food and the great dining experience you will have.
Tugu Kunstring Paleis
This is located at what was formerly the Bataviasche Kunstkring; a beautiful palace. The architecture has not changed but there are elegant details added and some cool artworks cover the walls. This is a gallery, shop and restaurant all in one. Try the Betawi Rijstaffel seated at the balcony that overlooks the park or have a taste of the authentic tea in the tea room. This is the place to go to if you want to experience the best of Batavia. If you do not know, Batavia used to be the capital of the Dutch East Indies. This is now the present time Jakarta.
SKYE Rooftop Bar
This is located on the 56th floor of the BCA Tower in Jakarta which is the tallest in the area. This means that while dining here you will get an unobstructed view of the town including breathtaking sunsets and sunrises. The interior design and architecture are deeply inspired
by Southern America and the results are outstanding. There are indoor and outdoor sitting areas so you can find a place that you will love. The drinks and foods are many and made to perfection. There is nothing to hate about this restaurant. It is perfect!
Sriwijaya
The interior of this restaurant is thoughtfully decorated to create the perfect ambiance. The red shade on the walls blends so well and will remind you of the Palembang ladies. Even looking better is the food that you will be served. The menu is mostly Indonesian, Manado and Palembang inspired dishes. Try the pucuk labu vegetables, salmon caviar or the lemon basil spaghetti and you will love the rich taste of the foods. There are many other foods on the menu all of which look great and taste even better.
Seribu Rasa
Serving the best local dishes, this is the place to go when you want to have the taste of Jakarta. It is now managed by the Penang Bistro and serves the best sea food originating from Indonesia and South East Asia. The indoors of the restaurant are decorated just like the local houses in the area. Influences of the Sundanese, Javanese and Balinese people can be felt all over the restaurant. There are several Seribu Rasa restaurants but the best is the one in Central Jakarta. It is peaceful and relaxed there with the perfect ambiance.
Café Batavia
The simple and cozy setting brings you the warmth of home dining. Sit on the tables with loved ones and enjoy your meal of choice. It is located in the 200-year at a corner of the Fatahillah Square. This is the second oldest building in the town. Visiting it will like stepping into the 19th century Batavia. The food is a great combination of western and Asian dishes. This café is the perfect place to cool down after a long walk. Try the refreshing gado-gado and you will love it.