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10 Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in Jakarta for Iftar

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Ramadan is here! It’s time to savor the tasty spices of middle eastern that would fit your exploration. Middle Eastern restaurants have become a favorite dining experience choice for locals, especially during Ramadan, Muslims tend to find best place to break iftar.

Here are our curated list to 10 best Middle Eastern restaurants in Jakarta!

Explore The Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in Jakarta for Iftar

1. Al Jazeerah Signature & Lounge, Menteng

Al Jazeerah lounge is a popular restaurant known to enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine at its best. If you are looking best restaurants to break your fast with the family or friends, this one is for you.

You must try their middle eastern food menu such as Nasi Mandhi Laham, Nasi Maglubah, Marak Lamb and many more.

Location: Jl. Johar No.8, Kb. Sirih, Menteng, Central Jakarta City.

Open Hours: Mon-Thu, Sun (9am-12am), Fri-Sat (9am-2am)

2. Al Nafoura Lebanese Restaurants, Le Meridien Hotel

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Another place to eat Middle Eastern food is located strategically in Hotel Le Meridien Jakarta city. They brought the authentic taste of Lebanon with perfect settings of Mediterranean-inspired decor. Enjoy the delightful fusion of Middle eastern ambience.

Enjoy best middle eastern dishes with fancy fine dining culinary experience.

Open Hours: Daily 12pm-3pm and 6pm-10pm

3. Abunawas Restaurant

Another authentic middle eastern cuisine you can try is located in Kemang, South Jakarta and Matraman, East Jakarta, Abunawas will take you to experience traditional middle eastern dining and Arabic food. The restaurant offers Nasi Mandi, Nasi Briyani, Kebab, and Hummus that you must try.

Branches Location

Jl. Matraman Raya No.15, Kb. Manggis, Matraman, Kota Jakarta Timur, Jakarta.

Jl. Kemang Utara No.15, Bangka, Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta.

Open Hours: Daily, 9.30am-9.30pm

4. Hadramout Arabic Restaurant, Menteng

Enjoy theirs specialties like Nasi Mandi and kebabs. The establishment boasts a cozy yet trendy atmosphere, featuring colorful decor and private dining booths that enhance the dining experience.

It is best choice to experience authentic middle eastern cuisine in the city of Jakarta

Location: Jl. Tambak No.16A 1, Pegangsaan, Kec. Menteng, Kota Jakarta pusat.

Open Hours: Daily, 9am-11pm

5. Lebanon Restaurant Indonesia, Petogogan

Want to eat Lebanon blend with Arabic and Indian Cuisine? bring the taste together at Lebanon restaurant. The restaurant is known for dishes such as Spaghetti Seafood and Mix Mandi Lamb Chicken Briyani.

The price range is between Rp. 100.000 – Rp. 200.000 per person

Location: Jl. Wijaya I No.67, Petogogan, Kby. Baru, South Jakarta, Jakarta. 

Open Hours: Daily 11am-10pm

6. Larazeta Restaurant and Gallery, Tebet Barat

Well-known for its quality of the food, Larazeta specializes in Middle Eastern cuisine, showcasing dishes from various countries such as Yemen, Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Morocco, and Turkey.

Try their recommendation menu including Nasi Mandi, Nasi Kabsah, Nasi Briyani, Nasi Zurbian, Nasi Kebuli and many middle eastern style.

Location: Jl. Tebet Barat Dalam Raya No.17 8, Tebet Bar., South Jakarta City,

Open Hours: Daily, 9.30am-10pm

7. Restoran Turki Oz Lezzat Cawang – Turkish and Ottoman Cuisine

Restoran Turki offers authentic Turkish with best cozy vibes dining area. They offers a luxurious and festive ambiance with a strong Mediterranean touch, to the feel of fine dining restaurant with a Sultan.

Location: Jl. Dewi Sartika No.298, Cawang, Kramat jati, East Jakarta, Jakarta.

Open Hours: Daily, 8am-10pm

8. Hadramiah Restaurant Arabic & Indonesian Food

Hadramiah is another best one is Arabic food with the must try middle eastern spices. They offers special menus like Mandhi, Kabsah, Biryani, and Kebuli Laham (goat). The price range is between Rp. 50.000 – Rp 100.000 per person.

Location: Jl. Pahlawan Revolusi No.32, Klender, Duren Sawit, Jakarta.

Open Hours: Daily, 9am-10pm

9. Ajwad Resto

 

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Break your fast at Ajwad Resto! They serve plenty of typical Middle east style tea selection. The table seating and areas for floor seating, making it suitable for families, groups, and solo diners.
Open Hours: Daily, 10am-9pm

10. Sentral Al Jazeerah Restaurant & Cafe

 

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Sentral Al Jazeerah Restaurant & Cafe is a Middle Eastern restaurant located in Central Jakarta. The restaurant is known for serving traditional Middle Eastern cuisine in a colorful setting with plush seating and arabesque details.
Open Hours: Mon-Thu, Sun (1pm-10pm), Fri (10am-7pm), Sat (Closed)
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