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Jakpost guide to iftar: Jl. Panglima Polim and Jl. Dharmawangsa
After exploring Menteng and Jl. Gunawarman, The Jakarta Post travels a bit further to find places for iftar (breaking the fast) around Jl. Panglima Polim and Jl. Dharmawangsa.
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1953 Restaurant Indonesien. (restaurant1953.com/File)
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fter exploring Menteng and Jl. Gunawarman, The Jakarta Post travels a bit further to find places for iftar (breaking-of-the-fast) around Jl. Panglima Polim and Jl. Dharmawangsa.
Located in South Jakarta, the two streets are known for their plethora of food establishments. These are also the places for those who are looking for Indonesian delicacies and healthy food.
Below are the locations that you should consider visiting for iftar:
Located on Jl. Panglima Polim, 1953 Restaurant Indonesien aims to promote the values of Indonesian cuisine. During this Ramadhan, the restaurant offers a special package from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. that consists of main course, drink and dessert with a complimentary takjil (light snack). The offer is available until June 21 and it is advised to make a reservation in advance.
The restaurant has a 100-seat capacity with smoking and non-smoking areas, an outdoor seating area, as well as multi-purpose private function rooms.
Contact: +6221 724 1953
The award-winning Plataran Dharmawangsa provides authentic Indonesian cuisine combined with the warm atmosphere of Javanese décor. The restaurant provides special dishes during the holy month, which include Al Hambra (goat curry served with canai flatbread), kebuli (spiced rice) with chicken and paella with chicken.
There are also five selected traditional sweets at its iftar corner. As the promotion is only available during Ramadhan, it is advised to book your spot in advance.
Contact: +6221 290 44 167
Those who seek a healthy option for iftar should consider a visit to Burgreens. Situated on Jl. Darmawangsa, the establishment is known for its veggie burgers and also offers special dishes for this holy month, including kungpao tofu, Manadonese mushtofu, vegan ramen and cocorange bliss. It also provides Idul Fitri gift baskets comprising healthy snacks and organic coffee beans.
If you want to book a spot, it is advised to do so hours prior to your iftar event or starting from 4 p.m. The restaurant also allows you to book the entire place for a private event.
Contact: +62878 8989 2010
Read also: Jakpost guide to ‘iftar’: Jl. Gunawarman
One of the ways to stay healthy during this holy month is by eating fruit and vegetables. In SCNTRY Health Bar, you can try its cold-pressed juices, super-food bowls and salads. This Ramadhan, it offers
“buy 2 get 3 super-food bowls” for its customers. It also has organic, surge-free goodies including chocolate bars, vegan cookies, granola and chocolate powder.
Those who want to hold a bukber (iftar gathering) can go to its establishment on Jl. Dharmawangsa, but you need to reserve your spot by the latest at 3 p.m.
Contact: +62817 0760 224
Established in 2013, Kedai Makan Lumpang Emas is known for its various types of Indonesian rice delicacies. The restaurant has three different packages for iftar, namely Pake Songket, Pake Batik and Paket Tenun. All of the packages have its signature rice dish, dessert and beverages with complementary takjil.
Book your spot in advance to be able to break the fast there. (kes)
Contact: +6221 9384 3332 (Panglima Polim)
