Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch
Bangka, Jakarta
Restaurant in Jakarta, Indonesia
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Book Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch when you want an easy South Jakarta meal rather than a highly structured dining experience. It is a practical Kemang choice for casual groups and repeat visits, but diners looking for a tasting-menu format, private-dining polish, or stronger occasion signals should compare it with Namaaz Dining or Yawara Private Dining.
About Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch
Should you book Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch in Jakarta? Yes if the priority is a direct restaurant choice with daily hours and a casual dress code. It is best treated as a practical option rather than a venue to choose for a documented award, published price band, tasting-menu format, or named chef-led experience.
The clearest planning point is timing: Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch is listed as open daily from 9 AM to 9:45 PM. That gives diners a broad window to plan around, but details on cuisine, menu format, pricing, delivery, takeout, dietary accommodations, or special service style should be checked directly with the restaurant before committing.
Use it for a low-friction Jakarta meal, not a destination-format dinner
The best reason to choose this branch is simplicity. With casual dress and the same listed hours every day, it can work for diners who want an easy Jakarta restaurant plan without relying on claims about format, accolades, or price.
If the goal is to compare it with other dining options before booking, look at Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch alongside Dailah Sajian Nusantara, Die Stube by Stube Group, Gurēsu, Namaaz Dining, and Yawara Private Dining. For a broader scan before committing, use our full Jakarta restaurants guide.
Who should choose it, and who should look elsewhere
Choose this if the basics are enough for the decision: the venue is in Jakarta, the dress code is casual, and the listed hours are 9 AM to 9:45 PM every day. Look elsewhere if you need confirmed information on cuisine, a published menu structure, price range, chef details, awards, seating style, or dietary handling before booking.
For alternative planning, compare it with Dailah Sajian Nusantara, Die Stube by Stube Group, Gurēsu, Namaaz Dining, or Yawara Private Dining, depending on what kind of restaurant experience you want. If the meal is part of a wider city plan, keep checking current venue details before you commit.
Planning details
- Location
- Jl. Kemang Utara No.15, RT.7/RW.1, Bangka, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12730, Indonesia
- Website
- abunawasresto.com
- Phone
- +622171794691
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Abunawas in Kemang settles into the neighbourhood’s long-meal tradition, favoring slow, social dining over hurried tasting rituals. The restaurant leans into communal, abundance-driven service: plates arrive in waves and the table becomes the focal point of conversation. That rhythm gives the room a relaxed, warm quality that rewards lingering — diners share bread and rice as structural anchors and let the evening unfold at its own pace. The setting reads more like a neighborhood institution than a destination for precision tasting, and it feels quietly rooted in local custom and long-standing Middle Eastern-Indonesian culinary ties.
Best For
This branch of Abunawas is best for groups, families and anyone who wants a convivial, unhurried meal. The format encourages sharing multiple mains — signature plates such as Lamb Mandi, Muqabalat Mushakal and Lamb Briyani sit naturally at the center of a communal table. It works especially well for relaxed evening gatherings where pacing and conversation matter as much as the food. Visitors looking for a formal, quick dinner will find it mismatched; the restaurant rewards company, patience and the kind of dining that stretches comfortably into conversation.
Ordering Tips
Expect food to arrive in waves and order with sharing in mind: choose several mains and complementary sides so the table can assemble a varied spread. Prioritize the hearty rice-anchored dishes — the Lamb Mandi and Lamb Briyani are signature options mentioned for the Kemang branch — and allow the meal to unfold rather than trying to sequence it like a tasting. Because the restaurant follows a communal, unhurried logic, plan for a leisurely evening and let the group govern pacing; that approach makes the most of the abundant, family-style service the venue practices.
Venue details
Ambiance
Cozy atmosphere with lush Persian carpets, plush seating, and light-filled quarters evoking a royal family's dining hall.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- Lamb Mandi
- Muqabalat Mushakal
- Lamb Briyani
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Jl. Kemang Utara No.15, RT.7/RW.1, Bangka, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12730, Indonesia
Planning details
Location
Jl. Kemang Utara No.15, RT.7/RW.1, Bangka, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12730, Indonesia · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Gurēsu, Notable alternative
- Die Stube by Stube Group, Notable alternative
- Dailah Sajian Nusantara, Notable alternative
- Namaaz Dining, Notable alternative
- Yawara Private Dining, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How it compares in Jakarta
Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch is the easier, lower-friction pick if the group wants a practical South Jakarta meal without building the night around a formal format. Namaaz Dining is the stronger choice for diners who want the meal to be the main event, while Yawara Private Dining makes more sense when privacy and a controlled room matter more than casual flexibility.
For atmosphere, choose this branch when Kemang convenience and a social room are the priority. Die Stube by Stube Group is the better cross-shop if the group wants a different, pubbier European-style mood, while Gurēsu is worth checking when the brief is less about neighborhood utility and more about a distinct night out.
Value is harder to rank without published price bands across the set, so use booking intent instead. Pick Abunawas for an easier group meal in Jakarta, Dailah Sajian Nusantara when Indonesian cooking is the specific brief, Namaaz Dining for a higher-concept experience, and Yawara Private Dining when the group wants a more contained private-dining setup.
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Compare Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch | Jakarta | No published awards |
| Gurēsu | Jakarta | No published awards |
| Die Stube by Stube Group | Jakarta | No published awards |
| Dailah Sajian Nusantara | South Jakarta | No published awards |
| Namaaz Dining | Jakarta | No published awards |
| Yawara Private Dining | Jakarta | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch good for a special occasion?
Use it for a casual occasion if the basics fit your plan. There is no award, tasting-menu format, chef-counter setup, price band, or special-occasion package in the available information. If you want to compare other options, consider Namaaz Dining or Yawara Private Dining as alternative restaurants to research.
What are alternatives to Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch?
Other restaurants to compare include Dailah Sajian Nusantara, Die Stube by Stube Group, Gurēsu, Namaaz Dining, and Yawara Private Dining. Check each venue directly for current menus, pricing, availability, and service details.
What should a first-timer know about Abunawas Restaurant - Kemang Branch?
Start with the basics: it is in Jakarta, the dress code is casual, and the listed hours are 9 AM to 9:45 PM every day. Specific details such as cuisine, menu format, prices, and dietary accommodations should be confirmed directly with the venue.
