Recommended Indian Restaurants in Jakarta that You Must Try!
From biryani rice, samosas, naan, to pani puri, what Indian food do you like the most? Having a strong and complex spice taste, Indian food actually has quite a lot of lovers in all corners of the world. You don’t have to go far, in Jakarta there are already more than one Indian restaurant with quite authentic flavors that are interesting for you to try. Curious? Here are the recommendations from web taste of india grill!
Located in the Cilandak area, South Jakarta, Kalture Progressive Cafe & Resto provides a menu of Indian specialties with authentic flavors. Not without reason, the owner of this restaurant himself is a chef named Geetika who is too passionate about Indian food. Don’t worry, for those of you who are vegan, this restaurant also provides an Indian food menu for vegans and non-vegans!
Starting from the menu of samosas, chicken tikka, butter naan, tandoori roti, mutton masala, to desserts, such as traditional Indian ice cream called kulfi, you can enjoy everything. Oh yes, if you’re lucky, you can meet and talk directly with Chef Geetika who is known to be quite friendly with visitors, you know! So, you can taste the food at Kalture Progressive Cafe & Resto at various prices, starting from Rp. 50,000 – Rp. 200,000.
Handi by Brasserie
Next, there is Handi by Brasserie which is no less famous for offering many types of Indian food with authentic flavors. Interestingly, this Handi by Brasserie serves food from many different places in India, from Lucknowi, Punjabi, Delhi, and so on. Now, considering that the majority of Indians adhere to Hinduism, many Indian specialties are also served along with vegan options.
Likewise at Handi by Brasserie which also differentiates vegan and non-vegan menus. Some of the suggested menus there include Murgh Chandi Kebab, Baingan Bharta, Gilli Gosht Ki Biryani, Shahi Tukda, and many more. The menu at Handy by Brasserie which is located on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Central Jakarta, costs from IDR 40,000 – IDR 400,000 for a set menu.
Queen’s Tandoor
Not only famous in Bali, Queen’s Tandoor is also in Jakarta and has many loyal customers, especially Indian food lovers. The menu is no less diverse, ranging from Indian street food types such as pani puri, tandoori chicken, chicken takka, many different types of curries, biryani, to naan.
Don’t forget that there is also a vegetarian menu, such as vegetable tandoori, paneer tikka, and many more. Apart from vegans and non-vegans, another option on the menu at Queen’s Tandor is a wide variety of Indian food that is gluten free! So, if interested, we can taste it at Queen’s Tandor which is located in the Thamrin area, with food prices ranging from Rp. 40,000 – Rp. 500,000.