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Union
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Jakartans are flocking to industrial-styled bistro-bar Union, the toughest reservation in the capital.VIEW ALL
Ikan Bakar Cianjur
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While the heart of Sundanese culture is just two hours away from Jakarta, in the blessedly cool city of Bandung, serving its cuisine in the capital is Ikan Bakar Cianjur.VIEW ALL
R.M. Sulawesi
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Don’t be alarmed by the smoke wafting across the parking lot of R.M. Sulawesi. That’s from the fish cooking on the outdoor grill beside the entrance.VIEW ALL
Le Seminyak
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Lovers of chic Seminyak will feel at home in Le Seminyak, a large L-shaped space that gives traditional Balinese design elements a stylish modern feel.VIEW ALL
Garuda
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Head for Garuda's 24-hour Jalan Hayum Waruk branch and mingle with a colorful mix of happy families, strung-out clubbers and head-scarved waitresses.VIEW ALL
PAD@28
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Sit down at the street-level bar–lounge, PAD@28 and sip on a grilled-pepper martini shaken (not stirred) by British mixologist Lee Linford.VIEW ALL
Dapoe Aceh Melayu
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In a clean space with crisp white tablecloths, Dapoe Aceh Melayu showcases flavors from North Sumatra’s Aceh region.VIEW ALL
Yougwa
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To sample the food of Papua, the largest and most exotic province in Indonesia, head to YougwaVIEW ALL
Turkuaz
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If it’s the buzz that brings them in, then it’s the food that keeps them coming back to TurkuazVIEW ALL
Kafe Betawi
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The natives of Jakarta are the Betawi people, and to sample their rich, meaty fare go to Kafe Betawi in Setiabudi One.VIEW ALL
Monolog
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Monolog straddles a quasi street that gives it a charming, back-alley ambience, along with its sister restaurant across the way.VIEW ALL
Beautika
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Start your day with a spicy jolt at buzzing Manadonese joint Beautika, where its North Sulawesi offerings pack chilies into nearly every dish.VIEW ALL
Pesto Autentico
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Rustic Italian cuisine gets a showing at Pesto Autentico, where an open kitchen marked by bottles of olive oil looks out onto a contemporary dining room that invites guests to eat as a family.VIEW ALL
Jackrabbit
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Stepping into this mod-American bistro is like sneaking back to the U.S.’s Prohibition era, with the long, snakeskin-tiled bar, liquor-laden shelves and dark wooden shutters.VIEW ALL
Bistro Baron
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Beautifully turned-out confit de canard and steak frites are served at Bistro Baron, whose Indonesian owner Anna Bambang consulted celebrity chef Emmanuel Stroobant to ensure authenticity.VIEW ALL
