If you’re a food enthusiast seeking the latest culinary adventures, look no further. These are the five best restaurants and must-try new restaurants in Jakarta 2024. From innovative fusion cuisine menus to traditional flavours reimagined, these restaurants have captivated locals and travellers alike with their unique concepts of ambience and fine dining, gastronomic dishes, and exceptional dining atmospheres.
Explore the tantalizing offerings of these culinary hotspots, each promising an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the diversity and creativity of Indonesian cuisine and beyond. Get ready to indulge your senses and embark on a culinary adventure in Jakarta like no other!
Peggy’s Brass Knuckles, Mahakam
Peggy’s Brass Knuckles is a newly opened restaurant in the Blok M area in Mahakam, to be exact. These restaurants highlight the trendy semi-industrial decor, ambient lighting, cosy seating and bustling open-kitchen that is exquisite. This Jakarta new table serves food by using local ingredients. The must-try dishes are Dry-Aged Duck Breast, Beef Tongue with Bone Marrow Juice, and Cuts of the Day.
The must-try dessert is a Burnt Basque Cheesecake and Decadent Chocolate Ganache. It is a new experience and one of the top-notch dining spots for your unforgettable memories and fine dining experience in South Jakarta.
Location: Shophaus Mahakam Jl. Mahakam No.17 2nd Floor, Kramat Pela, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta.
Operational Hours: Tue-Sun (11.30am-2.30pm), Everyday (5.30pm-9.30pm)
Bouchon Jakarta, Senopati
Bouchon is a freshly open french restaurants that create the perfect place for a delectable culinary scene. Located in the Senopati area, this restaurant has two floors. The ground level exudes warmth and cosiness, adorned with eclectic curiosities, while the second floor boasts abundant natural light bouncing off Parisian mirrors.
Additionally, it offers two private dining rooms and a lovely balcony. Cooked by Chef Brandon Foo, the twist on the Classic Croque Monsieur tastes a crispy, creamy, and hearty dish. Must-try cocktails are the classic ones from the WWI period named after the motorcycle. It hints at Jannaeau 8 YO Grand Armagnac, Blood Orange Liqueur & Lemon Juice.
Location: Jl. Senopati No.79, Selong, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta.
Operational Hours: Monday-Sunday (11am – 12am)
Franco Ristorante, Bumi Pakubuwono ( An Italian Dining Experience )
Franco is an Italian dining that has a good ambience and good Dry Aged Steak. Located in Bumi Pakubuwono, which is a new compound area in South Jakarta. The homemade pasta is worth trying and has a decent authentic Italian taste. If you want to freshen up, try the ultimate spritz experience to elevate your spirits.
Location: Bumi Pakubuwono, Jl. Bumi No.15, Gunung, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta
Operational Hours: Sunday-Thursday (8.30am-11pm), Friday-Saturday (8.30am-12am)
Little Salt Bread, Melawai
Little Salt is a new bakery in town that has a uniquely open kitchen dining scene. The place is designed with a western rustic vibe and located right in the middle of the Blok M area. It is a hidden treasure in an unexpected spot. There is a big communal table where you can chill with a coffee while you wait for your order.
Location: Jl. Melawai 3 No.6 Blok M, Melawai, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta.
Operational Hours: Monday-Sunday (2pm-10pm)
Jon & Lou, SCBD
Jon & Lou is a new modern American Italian joint in the SCBD area. It offers tasty food and beverages, especially spaghetti, a must-try menu. The interior design is striking and exudes cosiness, making it a perfect spot for your date night. The delightful ambience dining venue has made Jon & Lou popular.
Location: SCBD Lot Jl. Jend. Sudirman kav 52-53 No.7, Senayan, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta
Operational Hours: Monday-Friday (11.30am-10pm), Saturday-Sunday (8am-10pm)
