Java Kitchen — Restaurant in Jakarta

Since I can't find on Google maps so I couldn't check in the location in sumarecon. So I use this location just to let the owner aware of what my first experience dine in here. I had wedang jahe with the price I have high expectation, despite the portion was served. It was luke warm, I barely taste the ginger even though there's a piece of fresh ginger in it, over all taste like water down syrup, I feel like I had water with peanut balls with a hint of ginger (barely) and sugar. So I wouldn't call this Java kitchen if you don't even know what wedang...

This restaurant has been there for ages. They offer a variety of traditional Indonesian food & desserts. Love their Nasi Timbel platter. It consists of rice wrapped in banana leaf, fried chicken, tofu, tempe, salted fish, sambal & sayur asem. It tastes like home cooked meal which is delicious. Also got the Tempe Mendoan. Although I prefer a thinner tempe slice, but the mendoan batter is just so good & flavorful. Overall the taste is always yum...

Java Kitchen is an unassuming small restaurant with local Indonesian food. The main perk of this restaurant is that they claim to not use MSG on any of their foods but you can't hardly see that because their foods are actually really tasty. The presentation, the taste, the price are all great. I'm not sure about other locations if this franchise, but the one in Kelapa Gading is definitely worth...