The Top Best Indonesia Restaurants

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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well and to enjoy the best of dish while in the beautiful land of Indonesia, then you probably need to visit these top best Indonesia restaurants.

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There are many restaurants in Indonesia delivering some delicious continental and Indonesian meal. To enjoy the typical Indonesian culture through their food, then the most popular Indonesian restaurants from the popular cities are the following;

  • Kaum Jakarta Restaurants
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One of the famous Indonesia restaurants that travelers and visitors enjoy their meal is the Kaum Jakarta Restaurant. Kaum means ‘’tribe’’ in the Indonesian language and as its name implies, is an authentic Indonesian restaurant located in Jarkata, Bali and Hong Kong also.

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The restaurant was established after the owners traveled on an exotic culinary expedition to learn about the indigenous cooking methods, exotic ingredients and authentic flavors of Indonesia’s tribal communities. Today, the Kaum is one of the top restaurants serving the best of food in the archipelago islands.

Travelers and visitors can select from the food menu a variety vegetables, soup and stew, rice and noodles for all including vegetarians.  In the Indonesian culture, no meal is complete without the Sambal which is a meal made from fermented shrimp paste, shallots, and red chili relish.

  • Pandma Hotel Bandung Restaurants
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Another famous restaurant in Indonesia is the Restaurant of Padma Hotel Bandung. The Restaurant is a refined all-day dining outlet in the city of Badung.

It is situated overlooking the surrounding verdant valley beautifully designed with the concept of enhancing a dining experience, be it breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, or whilst sharing a romantic dinner and the delightful views.

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Enjoy a fine collection of beautifully crafted light snacks, Asian and European dishes, complemented by a wide range of roasted coffees, select teas, freshly pressed juices, curated wines and cigars. The Restaurant is also the ideal venue for informal meetings and celebrations.

  • Vasa Surabaya
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Surabaya is the capital city of the East Java province and in terms of delighting your taste buds, then look no further than the Vasa Surabaya.

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Vasa Hotel Surabaya offers an enticing array of restaurants for your dining pleasure. From a sumptuous international buffet, an authentic Chinese restaurant to a Brazilian Restaurant, our skilled culinary team welcomes you to explore a diverse variety of gastronomy crafted with only the finest and freshest ingredients.  

  • Goemerot Restaurants
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Goemerot Restaurant which was established in the year 2016 is one of the most reviewed and rated as the best in the city of Denpasar in Indonesia.

Goemerot provide not only local and continental but also known for the serving of Ayam Serosob, a typical Balinese food that is very difficult to find in Bali, namely young free-range chicken which is grilled first and then grazed with base genep seasoning, once you try it, you will definitely get addicted.

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  • Gabah Restaurants
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Experience the Indonesian’s rich cultural heritage, where the sounds of flowing water from our ponds will become your relaxing backsound from the Gabah Restaurant. Standing tall among the other Indonesian restaurants, Gabah means “rice seeds that are still wrapped in their skin”.

It was established in the year 2000 in the primary location of Kuta in Bali, Gabah Restaurant offers its guests a varied mix of traditional and modern Indonesian cuisine.

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Get the best treat of delicacy from a top notch Chef and his passionate staff who are always willing to assist you in making an unforgettable dining experience with their immaculate service and attention to detail.

  • Pison Ubud Café and Restaurants
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Pison Ubud is another peaceful and well decorated restaurant where guests feel relaxed. This place is famous for its great service and friendly staffs who are always ready to you the utmost service. Low prices are what you will pay for your meal.

Pison Ubud offers varieties of delicious cuisines but their tasty salads, belly pork and steaks will get your mouth watering. You will also enjoy other food, especially good croissants. It is cool to try delicious espresso, cappuccino or cold coffee.

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  • Asmara Restaurants
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This restaurant is located in Lombok Barat in Indonesia providing local and European food since 1997 with vegan and gluten free options with health and safety being their hallmark.

Travelers can enjoy different drinks and foods like sweet potato gnocchi which you should be trying taste.

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  • Kayu Kayu Restaurant
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Kayu Kayu is a family-friendly restaurant that focuses on bringing people closer to nature. An extension from Kosenda Hotel, Kayu Kayu presents a unique hospitality with the playful use of woods that are sourced and refurbished locally.

Kayu Kayu serves Nusantara food such as Ketoprak, Asinan Sayur Bogor, Martabak Telor, Iga Bakar, Bandeng Bakar Sambal Matah, Tumis Jantung Pisang, Es Podeng and many more. By using only the finest and freshest ingredients, Kayu Kayu brings its patrons to experience the taste of Nusantara.

Kayu Kayu is the best spot for any kind of events, whether it is just a casual dine-in with family and friends, a proper corporate meeting or even a wedding reception. The cozy ambiance, delicious food and refreshing drinks successfully keep the customers coming back for more.

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  • Restoran Kampung Laut
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Is a great restaurant located a quite hidden and serene location far away from the crowded and jubilant city of Semarang, Central Java. While enjoying some delicious cuisines, one could easily rest and relax with the warm and gentle breeze from the Sea connecting Java to Borneo.

They serve great delicacies of traditional accompanied with refreshing drinks. Fine selection of seafood cuisines, delicate in taste, also good vegetarian foods.

  • Javanine Restaurant
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Javanine is a landmark Indonesian Restaurant which established on May 11, 2015. The building is located at the central of city Malang, East Java, Indonesia.

Javanine not only known to have an exquisite twelve meters high of outdoor vertical garden that act as unique architectural stands but aslo providing all of traditional Indonesian foods beverages and present it in a modern contemporary style.

  • TipTop Restaurants
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Tip Top Restaurant retains the concept, tradition and old recipes from the old days for their customers. The memories of the restaurant are embedded along the walls of this beloved restaurant. Tip-Top is not only well-known of their delicious foods and cakes, but also is the part of the Indonesia’s historical heritage as it is one of the oldest restaurant in Indonesia.

Tip-Top Restaurant serves various menus from western, oriental and Indonesian cuisines with the unique and authentic flavors. Their special ice creams are still made of traditional recipes with old machines from Dutch’s colonialism era which distinguishes with other modern ice cream.

Tip Top Restaurant can be located at Jl. Jend. Ahmad Yani No. 92 A-B Medan, Sumatra Utara. Indonesia.

  • Tanaman Restaurants
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Tanaman is an extraordinary dining experience rooted in a respect for plants that elevates them to the divine. With her magical hands and dazzling sense of creativity, they have the best Chefs who honors each humble ingredient, root to fruit and change Indonesia’s lush, tropical flora and botanicals into their full edible potential, not a single cell wasted.

At its heart, Tanaman is a multi-sensory restaurant for the future where diners are invited on a cosmic plant-fueled trip through provocative plates and spirited drinks.

Tanaman can be found at Desa Potato Head, Ground Level, Jalan Petitenget No.51B, Seminyak of Bali in Indonesia.

  • Sei Enam Seafood Restaurants
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This restaurant since its opening in Batam, has been highly recommended by locals and tourists alike and currently the best rated seafood restaurant on Tripadvisor.

“SEI” is a short for “Sungai” or river in bahasa melayu. The restaurant pays its tribute to its origin – kampong Sungai Enam. The first Sei Enam restaurant was opened at Kijang, Jalan Sungai Enam Laut Bintan Island.

Sungai Enam Kijang is an old fishing village; fishermen used to be our primary patrons. These fishermen often shared their best recipes with us, and these, together with our own special family recipes, have been passed down through the generations and form the basis of the delicious food we serve today.

Serving the best of friendly and halal certified foods, Sei Enam Restaurant is known to be on top in terms of dishes including Kepiting Saus Sei Enam, Sotong Goreng Asam, Udang Kipas Merica Putih and Kakap Asam Pedas a local dish of spicy fish stew in the region.

  • Sa’Mesa Canggu Restaurant
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Sa’Mesa is a restaurant which features an Italian style dining table to its customers. Having been featured by Magazines such as Prestige, YAK Magazine and by Exquisite Media Group, Sa’Mesa became the best-rated restaurant in Bali that opened in 2021 with 500+ 5-Star Reviews on Google and TripAdvisor.

Within no time Sa’Mesa has become the best rated Restaurant of more than 400 Restaurants in Canggu and Top 5 of more than 8000 Restaurants all over Bali. Sa’Mesa is nominated for several prestigious gastronomy awards worldwide in 2022.


Travelers seeking to indulge in memories while creating new ones should visit Sa’Mesa for a great taste of wine, limoncelli, traditional Italian food, love, laughter and more.

  • Nikmatnya Seafood Ala Dinar Restaurant
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Makassar has long been known for its delicious seafood. The heritage of ancestral recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation has been well preserved until now. 

Located in the north Jakarta precisely on Jl. Pluit Indah Raya, Dinar Seafood Restaurant is one of the icons of seafood restaurants in North Jakarta, the seafood restaurant on the island of Celebes is also present at Taman Palem Lestari Housing.

Seafood lovers should be familiar with grilled kudu-kudu fish, sukang fish, black pepper crab, tauco kepa clams, Dinar-style squid? All of them make your eating sensation in Indonesia.

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