A wave of sun-drenched coastal concepts has settled into the capital, bringing the relaxed elegance of the French Riviera, the rustic charm of Greek tavernas, and the rich, spice-laden heritage of the Levant directly to South and Central Jakarta. Crisp olive oils, ocean-fresh seafood grilled over open flames, bright citrus marinades, and vibrant, sharing-style plates define this culinary movement.
For diners seeking light, ingredient-driven meals paired with crisp white wines or refreshing spritzes, Mediterranean and coastal cuisine offers the ultimate escape from the city’s concrete hustle. From romantic fine-dining spaces tucked inside luxury hotels to lively neighbourhood spots serving authentic street-style gyros, here are the absolute best Mediterranean and coastal dining spots in Jakarta right now.
Osteria GIA

Combining nostalgic Italian charm with modern sophistication, Osteria GIA channels the timeless elegance of classic Italian osterias. Guided by traditional culinary techniques, the kitchen delivers exceptional hand-rolled pastas, artisanal wood-fired pizzas, and fresh seafood dishes enriched with olive oil, garlic, and vibrant citrus flavors. Paired with an extensive selection of Italian wines and aperitifs, it remains a prime destination for stylish social gatherings across Jakarta.
Multiple locations across Jakarta
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Yialos Taverna

Yialos Taverna brings an authentic taste of the Aegean Sea to Central Jakarta. Focusing heavily on fresh catches, pristine olive oils, and time-honoured Hellenic recipes, this refined yet welcoming space serves some of the crispest calamari and most tender charred octopus in the city. The kitchen pays homage to coastal Greek island life, serving a strictly no-pork, no-lard menu that relies on high-grade produce and straightforward seasoning.
Jl. Pasuruan No.1 & 3, RT.10/RW.5, Menteng, Jakarta Pusat
Phone: 0811-8803-7088
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Yialos Grill & Souvlaki

The casual sibling to Menteng's Yialos Taverna captures the vibrant energy of an Athenian street market. Packed with locals and expats alike, Yialos Grill delivers bold, sunny flavours centered around charcoal-grilled meats, garlic-infused tzatziki, and warm handmade pita bread. It remains one of the most exciting additions to South Jakarta’s dining landscape for those craving fast, fresh, and deeply satisfying Hellenic comfort food.
Jl. Cikatomas 1 No.26, RT.5/RW.7, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: 0811-8507-799
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Solène

Perched within The St. Regis Jakarta, Solène brings the glamorous warmth of the Côte d'Azur to Kuningan. The restaurant strips away the heavy cream sauces traditional to Northern French cooking, leaning instead into the vibrant, sun-baked flavors of Provence and Marseille. Expect exquisite seafood platters, aromatic herbs, tomato-rich reduction sauces, and an extensive wine list curated to complement coastal Mediterranean palates.
The St. Regis Jakarta, Jl. HR Rasuna Said, Kuningan, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: +62 811-2028-9677
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ERRE & Urrechu

Hailing straight from Spain's Basque coastline, ERRE & Urrechu at Gran Melia Jakarta centers its philosophy around wood-fired hearths and pristine produce. Basque culinary tradition views grilling as a high art form, allowing the inherent flavors of red prawns, octopus, and prime cuts to shine through smoky wood charcoal. The stylish, dimly lit venue pairs its intense grilled offerings with an impressive cellar of Spanish Riojas and Albariños.
Gran Melia Jakarta, Jl. H. R. Rasuna Said No.5 4, RT.5/RW.4, Kuningan, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: +62 811-1980-9847
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Turkuaz

Turkuaz stands as a titan of Eastern Mediterranean dining in Jakarta. Chef Sezai Zorlu brings decades of authentic Turkish culinary heritage into a richly decorated space filled with hand-woven carpets and glittering mosaic lamps. The kitchen specializes in slow-cooked meats, mezze spreads, wood-fired bread, and traditional seafood dishes that reflect the coastal heritage of the Aegean and Black Seas.
Jl. Ciranjang No.40, RT.3/RW.3, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: 0859-2105-9068
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Tanamoor X Warung Turki

Located in the heart of Kemang, Tanamoor X Warung Turki offers a cozy, wood-paneled atmosphere centered around a massive dome oven. The menu captures the unpretentious essence of Mediterranean home cooking, offering bubbling pide flatbreads, vibrant charcoal-grilled kebabs, and fresh tabbouleh salads bursting with mint, parsley, and lemon juice.
Jl. Kemang Raya No.18A, RT.11/RW.5, Kemang, Jakarta Selatan
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Al Nafoura

Located within Le Méridien Jakarta, Al Nafoura has long been a premier destination for Levantine cuisine in Central Jakarta. The restaurant’s sandstone arches and terracotta tiles recall traditional Middle Eastern architecture, providing a tranquil backdrop for enjoying vibrant mezze spreads, grilled lamb chops, and citrus-infused seafood dishes crafted from authentic Lebanese recipes.
Le Méridien Jakarta, Jl. Jend. Sudirman No. Kav 18-20, Jakarta Pusat
Phone: +62 21 5711577
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Mamma Rosy

Tucked away inside a leafy green compound in Kemang, Mamma Rosy offers an authentic Italian home-style experience that feels straight out of Liguria. Run directly by a traditional Italian family, this open-air garden sanctuary serves fresh, handmade pasta recipes passed down through generations, paired with refreshing spritzes and rustic seafood offerings.
Jl. Kemang Raya No.58, RT.8/RW.2, Bangka, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: +62 812-1172-4458
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Levant Boulangerie & Bistro

Exuding the relaxed, sun-kissed charm of a French-Mediterranean coastal village, Levant Boulangerie & Bistro offers an effortless all-day dining escape in South Jakarta. Renowned for its artisanal sourdoughs, buttery viennoiseries, and rustic bistro fare, the kitchen seamlessly blends traditional French baking with vibrant Mediterranean flavors. Expect crisp galettes, aromatic seafood stews, fresh garden salads drizzled with extra virgin olive oil, and refreshing spritzes served in a breezy, sunlit courtyard setting.
Jl. Cipete Dalam No.9, Cilandak, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: +62 878-7123-0016
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Bottega Ristorante

Situated in the heart of SCBD, Bottega Ristorante brings the high-octane glamour of the Italian Riviera and European coastlines to Jakarta’s financial district. The stylish venue features lush greenery, opulent brass accents, and an expansive alfresco terrace perfect for aperitivo hour. The menu presents a modern interpretation of Mediterranean classics, showcasing hand-crafted pastas, prime grilled meats, ocean-fresh seafood, and an extensive wine list tailored for chic social gatherings and business lunches alike.
Fairgrounds No.Kav 52-53, Jl. Tulodong Atas 2 No.14, RT.5/RW.3, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: +62 21 5140 2266
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Plan B

Plan B stands as one of Jakarta’s most authentic destinations for genuine Spanish coastal cooking and tapas culture. Lively bistro centers its menu around vibrant sharing plates, time-honored Iberian recipes, and high-quality ingredients. From saffron-infused seafood paellas and tender pulpo a la gallega to garlic-sizzling gambas al ajillo, the kitchen delivers the bold, sunny flavors of the Spanish seaside paired with a curated selection of Spanish wines and sangria.
Jl. Tentara Pelajar Blok D No.25, RT.1/RW.7, Grogol, Kebayoran Lama, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: +62 811-9532-526
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Animale Restaurant

Perched on the 11th floor of MD Place in Setiabudi, Animale Restaurant delivers a progressive, avant-garde take on Mediterranean dining. The kitchen celebrates the diverse flavors of the Mediterranean basin—spanning Southern Europe to North Africa—through bold, ingredient-driven dishes. Expect exquisite house-made pastas, dry-aged meats, and wood-fired seafood served within a sleek, dimly lit space that offers striking views of the Jakarta skyline.
MD Place 11th Floor, Jl. Setia Budi Selatan No.7, Setiabudi, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: +62 877 7264 6253
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Elio Jakarta

Elio Jakarta delivers a contemporary, stylish approach to European and Mediterranean dining. The menu balances comforting classics with modern flair, featuring artisanal hand-crafted pastas, ocean-fresh grilled catches, and vibrant sharing plates designed around rich, sun-ripened ingredients. With its warm lighting, plush interiors, and an inviting bar setup, Elio serves as a sophisticated backdrop for both casual catch-ups and upscale evening gatherings.
Sentral Senayan II, Jl. Asia Afrika, RT.1/RW.3, Gelora, Jakarta Pusat
Phone: +62 852 1801 2195
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PROSOCHI Mediterranean

Capturing the effortless elegance of coastal Greece and the Mediterranean, PROSOCHI Mediterranean brings a bright, sun-drenched dining experience to South Jakarta. The kitchen highlights clean, ingredient-focused cooking, serving fresh seafood, vibrant meze spreads, and charcoal-grilled specialties drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and bright citrus. Paired with a curated selection of refreshing cocktails and wines, its breezy, aesthetically refined space is ideal for long, leisurely lunches and romantic dinners alike.
Jl. Kemang Raya No.21, RT.3/RW.2, Bangka, Jakarta Selatan
Phone: +62 822 9939 9321
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