AMUZ Gourmet Restaurant

If you are looking for a romantic, fine dining experience, head to Amuz Gourmet restaurant. French food of the highest quality is served in an elegant setting, pleasing all senses. The restaurant is located in the quiet Sudirman Central Business District.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/amuz_gourmet

• Address:

  Jalan Jenderal Sudirman No.Kav. 52-53, RT.5/RW.3, Senayan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 2505064

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Sat 11:30am–2:30pm / 5:30pm–11pm; Sun closed

• More info:

  Located at The Energy Building, 2nd Floor.

Asia Restaurant - The Ritz-Carlton

Asia Restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta offers a refined all-day dining experience, serving a diverse array of cuisines including Indonesian, Western, Japanese, and Chinese. The expansive buffet is a standout, featuring live cooking stations where chefs prepare dishes in front of diners. Following a recent renovation, the restaurant now boasts a chic, contemporary design with stylish round booths and glass partitions for added privacy. Notable highlights include the indulgent Sunday brunch, offering an array of seafood, prime meats, and fine cheeses.

• Web:

  www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/jktrz-the-ritz-carlton-jakarta-mega-kuningan/dining

• Address:

  Jalan DR. Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung No.1 Kav.E.1.1, Mega Kuningan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 2551 8888

• Opening hours:

  Daily 6:30am–10pm

Dapur Babah Elite & Tao Bar

This is one of the best Indonesian restaurants in town, serving Javan, colonial Dutch, and Peranakan (Straits Chinese) dishes in picturesque dining rooms decorated with Indonesian and colonial antiques. It also boasts the excellent Tao Bar.

• Web:

  https://tuguhotels.com/restaurants/jakarta/dapurbabahelite

• Address:

  4, Jl. Veteran I No.18-19, RT.4/RW.2, Gambir, Kecamatan Gambir, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 851 0060 2256

• Opening hours:

  Daily 11am–10pm

Ganesha Ek Sanskriti

If you are longing for authentic Indian cuisine while in Jakarta, Ganesha Ek Sanskriti is the place to go. Located on the 9th floor of the Centre Park Building, this restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Delhi-style dishes, such as butter chicken and mutton kebabs, alongside some tasty vegetarian options.

• Web:

  https://ganeshaeksanskriti.com

• Address:

  CP 901, Gedung BRI II, Center Park, Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No.Kav 44-46 Lantai 9, Bend. Hilir, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 5719415

• Opening hours:

  Sun–Thu 11am–10:30pm, Fri & Sat 11am–11pm

Il Mare

Il Mare, located in Hotel Mulia, is an elegant restaurant with a pronounced focus on Italian specialities. Pizzas, pasta and steaks are cooked to perfection and the wine selection is extensive so you will definitely find something to accompany your dish.

• Web:

  https://muliadining.com/jakarta/ilmare

• Address:

  Jalan Asia Afrika, RT.1/RW.3, Gelora, Tanah Abang, Senayan, Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 5747777

• Opening hours:

  Wed–Fri 6pm–10:30pm, Sat noon–2:30pm / 6pm–10:30pm; Sun 11am–2:30pm, Mon & Tue closed

Plan B

At Plan B, guests can revel in Spanish delights in a warm and cosy ambience. The menu offers a wide array of different tapas and paella, plus homemade desserts and Spanish wine. The chef, Oskar Urzelai, is from Spain and gladly talks to guests, welcoming them with his friendly manners.

• Web:

  https://linktr.ee/planbspanishjakarta

• E-mail:

  planb.spanishresto@gmail.com

• Address:

  Rukan Permata Senayan, Jl. Tentara Pelajar Blok D25, RT.1/RW.7, Grogol Utara, Kec. Kby. Lama, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 57940821

• Opening hours:

  Daily 10:30am–12:30am

B.A.T.S.

This bar in the Shangri-La is highly rated by residents and frequent visitors, hosting international bands and DJs spinning upbeat tunes. It tends to be incredibly crowded at weekends and it features a small dance floor and a restaurant serving light meals.

• Web:

  www.shangri-la.com/jakarta/shangrila

• Address:

  Kota BNI JL. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 1, Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 2939 9562

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Fri 5pm–2am, Sat 9am–2am, Sun closed

• More info:

  Located at Shangri-La Hotel

Churchill

The lobby lounge of the Borobudur Hotel boasts a private club atmosphere, equipped with big armchairs, a billiard table, and a fine selection of wines and cigars. It is a good place for a sophisticated and relaxing evening.

• Web:

  www.hotelborobudur.com

• Address:

  Jalan Lapangan Banteng Selatan, Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 380 5555

• Opening hours:

  Daily noon–midnight

• More info:

  Located at Borobodur Hotel

Eastern Promise

This bar is a popular expatriate haunt and has been around since 1989, making it one of the longest existing bars in Jakarta. Here you will experience a British atmosphere with draught beer, meat pies, darts corner, and British newspapers.

• Web:

  www.epjakarta.com

• E-mail:

  lensterwee@gmail.com

• Address:

  Jl. Kemang Raya No. 5 Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 7179 0151

Golden Crown

Golden Crown is a happening hangout spread over 15,000 square feet with endless entertaining options. A dance floor with a capacity to entertain 3,000 visitors, a varied selection of drinks, plus karaoke and DJs.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/goldencrown3333

• Address:

  Glodok Plaza Lt. 3-9 Jl. Pinangsia Raya No.1, Jakarta

• Opening hours:

  Daily 10am–10pm

Bakoel Koffie

Bakoel Koffie is a great place to chill out. The coffee is great, the portions are generous and if you get hungry there are plenty of tasty snacks to choose from. This small chain has 4 stores at different locations throughout Jakarta.

• Web:

  www.bakoelkoffie.com

• E-mail:

  tokokopi@gmail.com

• Address:

  Jl. Cikini Raya 25, Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 31936608

La Moda

Located at Plaza Indonesia shopping mall, this smart café is attached to the neighbouring Grand Hyatt hotel and hosts regular fashion shows. After exploring all the exclusive shops, this is a perfect spot for people-watching and a good cup of coffee.

• Address:

  The Plaza, 10th Floor Jl. M.H. Thamrin Kav, Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 390 1234

Ya Udah

This is an excellent café-restaurant serving light meals, snacks, and drinks all day. Featuring a pronounced Western accent, it offers several European and American specialities and lots of different breakfast options from 8am.

• Web:

  www.yaudahbistro.com

• Address:

  15, Jln. Johar, Gondangdia, Menteng, Jakarta

• Phone:

  +62 21 3140343