Are you a fan of Middle Eastern cuisines or curious to taste it? If so, then you should go to this restaurant. Renowned as the leading Middle Eastern restaurant chain in Indonesia, Al Jazeerah opens branch with "Signature" label.
Located in the Menteng area, Central Jakarta, Al Jazeerah Signature is the largest and most luxurious outlet which combines modern minimalist design with an elegant atmosphere just like a noble house. Entering this restaurant, you will be greeted by a warm and homey atmosphere, thanks to the touch of green in some corners, large windows, and a row of eclectic wooden sofas. The Arabic nuance is increasingly felt when they play gambus music.
This restaurant also provides several private spaces that can be rented for closed banquet or company meeting. In each room there is a giant painting with traveller-themed describing the history of trading in the Middle East. There is also a semi-outdoor area equipped with contemporary furniture, making it look unique and eye catching when combined with several Arabic-themed accessories.
As a Middle Eastern restaurant, of course Al Jazeerah offers authentic dishes from the Arabian peninsula, including Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries. For appetizer, you must try their unique wrap menu. There are three types of wrap you can choose, Falafel Sandwich (Rp. 42,000) with spicy and savoury taste, Shawarma Musyakkal (Rp. 84,000) with spiced beef patty, and Shawarma Lamb (Rp. 55,000) with soft lamb filling.
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For the main menu, one of the favourites here is Lamb Malbi (Rp. 172,000). This lamb steak is tasty, soft and tender, without any trace of prengus. Plus the spicy aroma of Middle Eastern cuisine, guaranteed to make you hooked. But for those who are not satisfied if you have not eat rice, you can choose the rice menu. Like Signature Fried Rice Chicken (Rp. 77,000) with thick chicken broth or Ruz Biryani Chicken (Rp. 106,000) with lighter flavour of spices.
During Ramadan, Al Jazeerah Signature offers Ramadan Buffet Special promo with prices starting from Rp. 250,000 / pax. This package includes tajil, appetizers, main course, dessert and beverage. This Menteng restaurant also provides shisha (IDR 105,000) for those who want to try Arabian cigarettes, with a variety of fruit flavour fillings.