Winner of Exquisite Awards 2023 – Best Casual Dining:
Teras Dharmawangsa
In the heart of South Jakarta’s stylish Dharmawangsa Square shopping mall, Teras Dharmawangsa stands as a charming and laid-back dining destination. This delightful eatery adds an eclectic flair to the neighbourhood, boasting interiors adorned with decorative wall plates, antique typewriters and vibrant vintage floor tiles. Amidst this inviting setting, patrons can relish the comforting flavours of traditional Peranakan-Asian cuisine, with a particular highlight being its renowned dim sum offerings. The restaurant also holds a special place as a preferred venue for intimate gatherings, with its Melati dining room often playing host.
The culinary wizards behind Plataran Indonesia have meticulously curated menus at Teras Dharmawangsa to cater to every occasion. Whether it’s a corporate affair, a wedding celebration, or a private get-together, the restaurant offers an array of choices, including buffets, food stalls, high tea and packages featuring free-flow soft drinks and alcohol. The food menu itself showcases a diverse range of classic Indonesian and Asian-Peranakan dishes, providing a delightful fusion of archipelago flavours with international twists.
Most of the culinary highlights at Teras Dharmawangsa draw inspiration from renowned street food excellence, including the vibrant cuisines of Hong Kong. Its Mie Bebek is the prime example, a delectable culinary fusion that combines the heritage of two iconic Chinese dishes – the noodle from Suzhou or Shanghai and the Hangzhou signature roast duck. At Teras Dharmawangsa, Mie Bebek arrives in all its glory, blending the distinctive springy noodles with an extra layer of historical richness through the succulent duck slices. The result is a tantalizing blend of flavors, a sure favourite for the restaurant’s new and old-time diners – which include the First Lady Iriana Widodo herself.
For those with an affinity for the indulgent, Ayam Susu Pedas is the ultimate temptation. Combining crispy fried chicken with creamy butter and a hint of spice, this dish harmonises a medley of flavours, textures and tastes. A modern twist on classic Indonesian recipes, Ayam Susu Pedas is a delectable treat tailored for both meat enthusiasts and those with a penchant for sweet delights.
Exquisite Taste Volume 41
Teras Dharmawangsa
Dharmawangsa Square
Jalan Dharmawangsa, Kebayoran Baru
Jakarta 12160, Indonesia
T: (+62) 2127513687
E: reservation.teras@plataran.com
