Winner of Exquisite Awards 2025 – Best Signature Chinese Restaurant: Shu Cuisine & Bar
Shu Cuisine & Bar, located on the fourth floor of Plaza Indonesia, is well-regarded among Chinese restaurants in Jakarta. It offers a unique interpretation of Sichuan and broader Chinese flavours, pairing bold, spicy dishes with a sophisticated bar and lounge atmosphere.
The restaurant greets guests with a modern and sleek interior that features elements of traditional Chinese design. The space is illuminated by a blend of natural light and dimmed sconces, creating a warm and inviting ambience. The plates, bowls and utensils are crafted from ceramic with jar-style motifs, adding an authentic touch to the overall dining experience.
The menu boasts standout dishes such as Sichuan Mala Fried Chicken, steamed grouper with seasoned hot chilli sauce and other Sichuan-style specials. There are also lighter options, dishes designed for sharing, as well as signature cocktails and beverages that complement the food offerings. The bar at Shu Cuisine & Bar specialises in house cocktails and roasted milk tea, ensuring a comprehensive dining experience.
Although the space is not large, the layout and lighting create an ideal mood for dining with friends or small group gatherings. The restaurant features a bar area, indoor seating and a frontage that conveys a sense of exclusivity.
Shu Cuisine & Bar successfully positions itself as more than just a Chinese restaurant; it aims to be a signature destination for those seeking intense flavours and a complete dining experience above the city.
Exquisite Taste Volume 49
Shu Cuisine & Bar
at Plaza Indonesia
Jalan M.H. Thamrin
Jakarta 10350, Indonesia
T: (+62) 81367002088
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