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Where to Eat: 15 Best Japanese Restaurants in Jakarta 2025 

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Best Japanese Restaurants in Jakarta — Looking for some delicious Japanese restaurants in Jakarta? In this list, we’re going through several well-known Japanese restaurants that locals love and enjoy a lot. Most of them are affordable yet guarantee satisfaction to fill your Japanese food cravings! Here are 15 favourite Japanese Restaurants in Jakarta to experience.

Here are 15 Best Japanese Restaurants in Jakarta 2025

1. Sushi Hiro

Sushi Hiro might be one of the trendiest restaurants currently in Jakarta. They are more of a fusion Japanese dishes restaurant as their menu includes some high-quality Japanese delicacies. What’s great about Sushi Hiro is that they are located in some of South Jakarta most iconic malls such as Grand Indonesia, Pacific Place, Senayan City, and others. If you prefer to go to their restaurant outside of the mall, you can visit them in Pantai Indah Kapuk.

Sushi Hiro mainly provides some delicious sushi, sashimi, and also main dishes such as rice and pasta. Some of their top menus are the Gyukatsu, Hiro Chirashi, Mixed Carpaccio, any of their premium Sushi and Sashimi Moriawase, and others. If you are craving some out-of-the-ordinary sushi, Sushi Hiro is one of our recommendations.

2. Sushi Tei

Sushi Tei provides much more authentic Japanese cuisine like sushi, sashimi, donburis, and Japanese noodles such as soba, ramen, and udon. Like Sushi Hiro, you wouldn’t be able to visit any malls in Central Jakarta without seeing a Sushi Tei restaurant with a lot of people queueing up right outside. They’re not only accessible but also delicious at a reasonable price.

Some of their most popular dishes are their freshest sushi and sashimi platters, Karaage Salad, Beef Katsu Curry, Unagi Hitsumabushi, and others. For more information about quality Sushi Tei, make sure to check the details below!

Website: sushitei.co.id

Instagram: @sushiteiindonesia

3. Ippudo

 

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Ippudo, also known as Hakata Ippudo, is a ramen chain restaurant in Japan. Now, they’re open in Jakarta in various malls in Jakarta. They’re best known for their special tonkotsu ramen, the Akamaru Ramen, which consists of pork belly and loin with thin noodles and a broth made from tonkotsu mixed with miso paste and garlic oil. If you want some spicy kick to your ramen, then try out their Karaka Ramen or Tantanmen.

It’s not a complete contemporary Japanese cuisine dining experience without having your ramen with their side dishes. There are gyozas, fried dishes, and salad, also their Ippudo Pork Bun is also the reason this modern authentic Japanese setting stood out from the rest.

Website: ippudo.co.id

4. En Dining

 

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If you’re looking for a far more local specialty Japanese food, then you have to try En Dining. Unlike any other premium Japanese restaurant on our list, En Dining focuses more on Japanese food from Okinawa. Some of the most popular Okinawan cuisines are available here, which include the Goya Champur, Rafte, Jimami Tofu, and others.

For those who want to stick to classic Japanese food, they also have several premium authentic sushi and sashimi along with nabe, kushiyaki, and sukiyaki set menus. Overall, it’s a new and unique Japanese dining experience at a reasonable price. You can find their restaurant in either Senayan City or Plaza Indonesia.

Address:
Senayan City Crystal Lagoon

Tel: 021-7278 1603

Plaza Indonesia Lv. 3

Tel: 021-2992 4153

Instagram: @endiningjkt

5. Kintan

 

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If you’re looking for a satisfying, all-you-can-eat Japanese yakiniku then you shouldn’t think twice about going to Kintan Buffet. Their menu is divided into lunch and dinner menus, with different sets of beef and meat that you can choose from. The price for the lunch menu starts at IDR 163,000 for adults and for dinner it’s IDR 196,000 per person. They provide a different assortment of beef from karubi, rosu, chicken steaks, wagyu, beef tongue, steak, and others.

Other than beef, they also provide different assorted side dishes that are included in the all-you-can-eat set. Some of the food provided are karaage, fries, assorted vegetables, curry rice, and others. You can find Kintan buffet at any major malls such as Central Park, Grand Indonesia, Senayan City, Pacific Place, Gandaria City and others. It is perfect for you to taste authentic Japanese dining experience.

Website: kintan-buffet.com

6. Shaburi

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If you prefer shabu-shabu, then you can opt for Shaburi instead of Kintan. Under the same group, Boga Group, Shaburi has the same concept of dining with Kintan except they offer shabu-shabu. Their price starts at IDR 175,000 for adults and they have different types of beef such as beef shabu, tender chicken, chicken dumplings, Angus beef, wagyu, and others.

They also provide side dishes and one soup of your choosing; their most popular broth is Konbu and Hot Miso for those who preferred spicy. Overall, this restaurant provides good quality food and meat at a reasonable price. And luckily for you, they’re very accessible as you’ll find this traditional Japanese dishes in some of Jakarta’s famous malls.

Website: shabu-shaburi.com

7. Ikkudo Ichi

 

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Ikkudo Ichi is perhaps one of the most popular ramen restaurants in Jakarta. They provide a delicious variety of ramen, from spicy to their signature buta signature ramen that you can opt for chicken. They not only sell ramen but also several donburis such as the pork yakiniku don, chasu don pork, and dry ramen. Several side dishes are also available, such as gyoza, karaage, chasiu, and others.

Overall, if you want quick and affordable ramen, Ikkudo Ichi is your place. They are almost everywhere around Jakarta so make sure to check their Instagram for more information!

Instagram: @ikkudoichi

8. Kikugawa Restaurant

Kikugawa is a one the authentic Jakarta’s Japanese culinary dining scene, holding the distinction of being the first Japanese restaurant in the city, from 1969.

Stepping inside, one is transported back in time, with a rustic, homey ambiance that evokes the feel of a classic Japanese inn rather than a modern eatery. It’s a place where the focus is on a no-nonsense, back-to-basics culinary approach, serving up beloved classics like sushi, sashimi, tempura, and sukiyaki with a simple yet precise execution.

Despite its humble setting, Kikugawa has a legendary reputation and is cherished by a diverse clientele.

Location: Jl. Cikini IV No.20, RT.15/RW.5, Cikini, Kec. Menteng, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 10330

9. Morimoto Jakarta

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Located on the 63rd floor of The Langham, Jakarta, Morimoto is the brainchild of the legendary Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto. This restaurant is a fusion of tradition and innovation.

The menu, overseen by Chef Juntaro Fujimura, is a sophisticated blend of Japanese and Western flavors. The show-stopping sushi bar, where talented chefs craft exquisite creations before your eyes, and the breathtaking panoramic views of the city make Morimoto a truly multi-sensory experience. The omakase, a culinary journey curated by the chef, is a must-try for any serious foodie.

Location: District 8, SCBD, Lot 28, South Jakarta City, Jakarta 12190

10. Henshin Indonesia

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Henshin is located at the highest rooftop dining and bar in Jakarta, it offers a stunning, multi-level experience. The food, a unique fusion of Peruvian and Japanese cuisine known as Nikkei, is as breathtaking as the view from the 67th floor.

With its open kitchen concept, guests can watch the chefs work their magic, creating dishes that are a symphony of flavors and textures. It guarantees an unforgettable night for you to Japanese taste.

Location: Level 67-69, The Westin Jakarta Jalan H.R. Rasuna Said Kav. C-22A, RT.2/RW.5, Karet Kuningan, Setiabudi, South Jakarta City, Jakarta 12940

11. Furusato Izakaya

 

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Furusato Izakaya, a name that translates to “hometown tavern,” offers an authentic Japan taste. This restaurant in town is on the ground floor of The Orient Hotel, this restaurant is for those who is into the casual, convivial spirit of a traditional izakaya, a Jakarta Japanese pub where small, shareable plates are paired with drinks.

Diners are greeted with both serene, inviting, private dining, featuring minimalist design, an open kitchen, and a variety of seating options, including private tatami and horigotatsu rooms perfect for intimate gatherings. The menu showcases a wide array of classic fine Japanese dishes from fresh sashimi, crafted sushi, and perfectly grilled yakitori skewers to the popular Chicken Nanban.

All prepared with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients, making it a beloved spot for those seeking a genuine and unpretentious Sushi in Jakarta.

Location:  The Orient Jakarta, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

12. Kintaro Suhsi Senopati

 

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Kintaro Sushi Senopati is a popular Jakarta’s top Japanese restaurant that’s well-regarded for its authentic Japanese menu. The restaurant’s design, which includes a red bridge and a Japanese-style garden, is a major draw, making diners feel like they’ve been transported to Japan.

While they offer a wide selection of fresh sushi and sashimi, Kintaro Sushi is especially known for its unique take on gyukatsu, which is a breaded beef cutlet that patrons can grill themselves at the table. Other standout dishes include the customizable sashimi platters and the savory Maze Udon. The generous portions and high-quality ingredients make it a favorite for both casual and special-occasion dining.

Location: Jl. Suryo No.20, Rw. Bar., Kec. Kby. Baru, Jakarta, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12180

13. Enmaru Japanese Restaurant

 

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Part of the Altitude dining group, Enmaru is a luxurious yet approachable option for Japanese cuisine. Located on the 46th floor of The Plaza, the restaurant boasts stunning city views and an elegant, modern ambiance.

While it offers a refined dining experience, the menu is diverse, featuring classic Japanese fare with a contemporary twist. The “kaiseki” sets, a multi-course dining experience, are a highlight for those looking to sample a variety of dishes.

Location: The Plaza Office Tower 46th Floor, Jl. M.H. Thamrin No.Kav.28 – 30, RT.9/RW.5, Gondangdia, Kec. Menteng, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 10350

14. Sushi Masa Japanese Cuisine

 

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Sushi Masa is a name whispered with reverence among Jakarta’s sushi lovers. What makes it unique is its location: a modest spot within the Nizam Zachman Ocean Fishery Port in Muara Baru.

Here they serve an unparalleled freshness that is the cornerstone of great sushi and sashimi. Despite its unpretentious setting, the quality of the fish is on par with, or even surpasses, that of high-end establishments. A visit to Sushi Masa is perfect for anyone who truly appreciates the art of sush and Japanese culinary experience.

Location: Grey Building, Jl. Tuna Raya No.5 Lantai 3, Penjaringan, North Jakarta City, Jakarta 14440

15. Asuka Japanese Dining

Located inside the JW Marriott Hotel Jakarta, Asuka is renowned for providing one of the best omakase experiences in the city. The warm and authentic Japanese fine dining ambiance, with its natural Indonesian wood decor, creates an intimate setting for a truly personalized meal.

The chefs at Asuka are masters of their craft, using only the highest quality ingredients to create a parade of exquisite sashimi, sushi, and other traditional dishes that will delight and surprise your palate.

Location: JW Marriott Hotel Jakarta 

Got your mouth watering for some delicious modern Japanese cuisines? When you have the time, make sure to visit these Japanese restaurants in Jakarta soon! Hope this list helps you to narrow down which Japanese restaurant you have to visit in Jakarta. For more guides around Jakarta in general, visit here!

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