Best Japanese Restaurants in Jakarta — Looking for some delicious Japanese restaurants in Jakarta? In this list, we’re going through several well-known Japanese restaurants that locals love and enjoy a lot. Most of them are affordable yet guarantee satisfaction to fill your Japanese food cravings!
Sushi Hiro
Sushi Hiro might be one of the trendiest restaurants currently in Jakarta. They are more of a fusion Japanese restaurant as their menu includes some Japanese-style pasta. What’s great about Sushi Hiro is that they are located in some of Jakarta’s most iconic malls such as Grand Indonesia, Pacific Place, Senayan City, and others. If you prefer to go to their restaurant outside of the mall, you can visit them in Pantai Indah Kapuk.
Sushi Hiro mainly provides some delicious sushi, sashimi, and also main dishes such as rice and pasta. Some of their top menus are the Gyukatsu, Hiro Chirashi, Mixed Carpaccio, any of their Sushi or Sashimi Moriawase, and others. If you are craving some out-of-the-ordinary sushi, Sushi Hiro is one of our recommendations.
Address: check their Instagram for more info!
Instagram: @sushihiro_id
Sushi Tei
Sushi Tei provides much more authentic Japanese cuisine like sushi, sashimi, donburis, and Japanese noodles such as soba, ramen, and udon. Like Sushi Hiro, you wouldn’t be able to visit any malls in Jakarta without seeing a Sushi Tei restaurant with a lot of people queueing up right outside. They’re not only accessible but also delicious at a reasonable price.
Some of their most popular dishes are their assorted sushi and sashimi platters, Karaage Salad, Beef Katsu Curry, Unagi Hitsumabushi, and others. For more information about Sushi Tei, make sure to check the details below!
Address: check their website for more info!
Website: sushitei.co.id
Instagram: @sushiteiindonesia
Ippudo
Ippudo, also known as Hakata Ippudo, is a ramen chain restaurant in Japan. Now, they’re open in Jakarta in various malls in Jakarta. They’re best known for their special tonkotsu ramen, the Akamaru Ramen, which consists of pork belly and loin with thin noodles and a broth made from tonkotsu mixed with miso paste and garlic oil. If you want some spicy kick to your ramen, then try out their Karaka Ramen or Tantanmen.
It’s not a complete dining experience without having your ramen with their side dishes. There are gyozas, fried dishes, and salad, also their Ippudo Pork Bun is also the reason this ramen restaurant stood out from the rest.
Website: ippudo.co.id
En Dining
If you’re looking for a far more local specialty Japanese food, then you have to try En Dining. Unlike any other Japanese restaurant on our list, En Dining focuses more on Japanese food from Okinawa. Some of the most popular Okinawan cuisines are available here, which include the Goya Champur, Rafte, Jimami Tofu, and others.
For those who want to stick to classic Japanese food, they also have several premium sushi and sashimi along with nabe, kushiyaki, and sukiyaki set menus. Overall, it’s a new and unique Japanese dining experience at a reasonable price. You can find their restaurant in either Senayan City or Plaza Indonesia.
Address:
Senayan City Crystal Lagoon
Tel: 021-7278 1603
Plaza Indonesia Lv. 3
Tel: 021-2992 4153
Instagram: @endiningjkt
Kintan
If you’re looking for a satisfying, all-you-can-eat Japanese yakiniku then you shouldn’t think twice about going to Kintan Buffet. Their menu is divided into lunch and dinner menus, with different sets of beef and meat that you can choose from. The price for the lunch menu starts at IDR 163,000 for adults and for dinner it’s IDR 196,000 per person. They provide a different assortment of beef from karubi, rosu, chicken steaks, wagyu, beef tongue, steak, and others.
Other than beef, they also provide different assorted side dishes that are included in the all-you-can-eat set. Some of the food provided are karaage, fries, assorted vegetables, curry rice, and others. You can find Kintan buffet at any major malls such as Central Park, Grand Indonesia, Senayan City, Pacific Place, Gandaria City and others.
Website: kintan-buffet.com
Shaburi
If you prefer shabu-shabu, then you can opt for Shaburi instead of Kintan. Under the same group, Boga Group, Shaburi has the same concept of dining with Kintan except they offer shabu-shabu. Their price starts at IDR 175,000 for adults and they have different types of beef such as beef shabu, tender chicken, chicken dumplings, Angus beef, wagyu, and others.
They also provide side dishes and one soup of your choosing; their most popular broth is Konbu and Hot Miso for those who preferred spicy. Overall, this restaurant provides good quality food and meat at a reasonable price. And luckily for you, they’re very accessible as you’ll find some of their restaurants in some of Jakarta’s famous malls.
Website: shabu-shaburi.com
Ikkudo Ichi
Ikkudo Ichi is perhaps one of the most popular ramen restaurants in Jakarta. They provide a delicious variety of ramen, from spicy to their signature buta signature ramen that you can opt for chicken. They not only sell ramen but also several donburis such as the pork yakiniku don, chasu don pork, and dry ramen. Several side dishes are also available, such as gyoza, karaage, chasiu, and others.
Overall, if you want quick and affordable ramen, Ikkudo Ichi is your place. They are almost everywhere around Jakarta so make sure to check their Instagram for more information!
Instagram: @ikkudoichi
Got your mouth watering for some delicious Japanese cuisines? When you have the time, make sure to visit these Japanese restaurants in Jakarta soon! Hope this list helps you to narrow down which Japanese restaurant you have to visit in Jakarta. For more guides around Jakarta in general, visit here!