Dine like you've time travelled to 1920s Shanghai in an atmospheric room loaded with tapestries, wood carvings, red lanterns and flamboyant furnishings (some rescued from an old Batavia teahouse). Standouts from the menu include crab-stuffed lychee, fried Shanghai street dumplings, and roasted duck marinated in 12 spices and served with hoisin sauce.


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1. Merdeka Square

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It is here that Jakartans come to take a breather from the traffic. The figurative centre of Jakarta, Merdeka Square (merdeka means independence) is…

2. Arjuna Wijaya Statue

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Built in 1987, this enormous statue near a major road junction depicts the Hindu hero Arjuna in his chariot pulled by eight horses.

3. Deer Enclosure

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Dozens of pint-sized spotted deer wander a large tree-shaded enclosure in the southeast corner of the park.

4. Museum Nasional

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The National Museum is the best of its kind in Indonesia and an essential visit. The enormous collection begins around an open courtyard of the 1862…

5. Monumen Nasional

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Ingloriously dubbed ‘Sukarno’s final erection’, the 132m-high National Monument (aka Monas), which rises into the shroud of smog and towers over Merdeka…

6. Galeri Nasional

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Over 1700 works of art by foreign and Indonesian artists are part of the National Gallery collection. While only a few works are on display at any time,…

7. Tugu Tani

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A post-independence and appealingly bombastic statue depicting a farmer who became a soldier in the fight for independence from the Dutch. It shows the…

8. Immanuel Church

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This classic church dates from 1834. The interior is smaller than you'd think but it has an evocative round dome and an organ from 1843. Ask to see the…