Indonesia
Quartier Latin, Paris
Restaurant in Paris, France
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Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Indonesia is a practical 6th-arrondissement choice for a central Paris lunch or dinner when ease matters more than ceremony. The case to go is location and simple scheduling, not awards, chef-counter theater, or a documented tasting format. Use it for a low-pressure meal near Luxembourg and Odéon; cross-shop if the occasion needs more polish.
About Indonesia
Indonesia in Paris is a practical choice when the decision is less about ceremony and more about picking a restaurant with clear published hours. It is open for lunch every day from 12–3 PM, for dinner Monday to Saturday from 6–10 PM, and the dress code is casual.
The useful read here is restraint: approach it as a straightforward casual option rather than building a destination case around chef billing, a named menu format, awards, price tier, seating detail, or service format. For someone comparing options in Paris, Indonesia works well when the schedule and a casual setting matter more than ceremony.
Use it for a simple Paris meal with published hours
Treat Indonesia as a Paris restaurant choice with casual dress.
Lunch is available daily from 12–3 PM, while dinner is available Monday through Saturday from 6–10 PM. For broader planning across the city, use the Paris restaurants guide; if the evening needs a hotel, bar, winery, or experience pairing instead, check the Paris hotels guide, the Paris bars guide, the Paris wineries guide, and the Paris experiences guide.
Quick reference: pick Indonesia for a casual Paris lunch or dinner with published hours; look elsewhere if the occasion requires a tasting format, award signal, or specific service style.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 12–3 PM, 6–10 PM · Tuesday: 12–3 PM, 6–10 PM
- Location
- 12 Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris, France
- Reservations
- Book on the venue's website
- Website
- restaurantindonesia.online
- Phone
- +33143257022
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Indonesia sits in the 6th arrondissement, two minutes from the Luxembourg Gardens and facing a precinct of deliberate Parisian restaurants. The kitchen marries Indonesian culinary traditions with the exacting standards of Parisian haute cuisine: technique, sourcing and sequence matter here. The result reads as sophisticated and elegant rather than casual exotica: a place where flavours are handled with purpose and where the meal is treated as a considered composition. Diners should expect a refined dining experience that foregrounds structure and discipline while letting Indonesian staples and spice palettes take center stage.
Best For
This restaurant is best suited to diners seeking a carefully constructed meal rather than a quick, familiar plate. Its structured progressions appeal to date-night bookings and special-occasion dinners where guests appreciate technique, provenance and formal service. Its location in the 6th arrondissement, steps from the Luxembourg Gardens and among established Parisian restaurants, positions it for visitors who want a thoughtful, composed evening out in a refined neighbourhood rather than a casual takeaway or noisy late-night stop.
Ordering Tips
Indonesian service often uses rice as an anchor, and dishes can arrive simultaneously or in loose waves. When ordering, plan to share several plates so you can experience contrasting flavours and textures together rather than in strict French-course sequence. Seek out signature preparations (the venue lists rendang as a highlight) and pair them with rice and vegetable accompaniments to understand the intended balance. Expect an ensemble approach to the meal: ordering multiple small-to-medium dishes delivers a truer representation of the cuisine's customary sequencing.
Venue details
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere combining Indonesian tradition with modern touches.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Tasting menu, Set menu
- Drinks Focus
- Cocktails, Tea
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Vegan options, Gluten-free options, Halal
- Private Dining
- Available
Signature Dishes
Rendang
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 12 Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris, France
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 12–3 PM, 6–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–3 PM, 6–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–3 PM, 6–10 PM
- Thursday
- 12–3 PM, 6–10 PM
- Friday
- 12–3 PM, 6–10 PM
- Saturday
- 12–3 PM, 6–10 PM
- Sunday
- 12–3 PM
Location
12 Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris, France · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
Choose Sagan if the group wants a clearer Japanese €€ plan, or La Méditerranée if seafood is the brief. For a different cuisine at a similar €€ signal, Sétopa is the cleaner comparison.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Paris
Indonesia is the easier, lower-commitment choice if the priority is a central Paris meal without building the day around the reservation. Sagan gives a clearer cuisine and price signal, Japanese at €€, so choose Sagan when the group wants a more defined brief. Sétopa does the same for Korean at €€, which makes it a cleaner pick for diners comparing by cuisine rather than address.
For seafood, La Méditerranée is the more specific alternative because the category and €€ tier are clear. La Ferrandaise and Place de l'Odéon are better cross-shops when the decision is driven by neighborhood fit and room feel rather than a cuisine. If booking ease is the main concern, Indonesia is the practical starting point; if the meal needs a sharper identity, Sagan, Sétopa, or La Méditerranée give the group more to choose around.
Around this place
Discover more on Pearl
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Compare Indonesia
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | Paris | No published awards | ||
| La Ferrandaise | Paris | No published awards | ||
| Sagan | Paris | Japanese | €€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Place de l'Odéon | Paris | No published awards | ||
| La Méditerranée | Paris | Seafood | €€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
| Sétopa | Paris | Korean | €€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
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How Indonesia Paris compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Indonesia in Paris?
Other Paris options to compare include La Ferrandaise, Sagan, Place de l'Odéon, La Méditerranée, and Sétopa. Indonesia is the relevant pick here if you want a casual Paris restaurant with lunch hours every day and dinner hours Monday to Saturday.
How far ahead should I book Indonesia?
Check Indonesia's current booking channels for availability; the schedule is lunch daily from 12–3 PM and dinner Monday to Saturday from 6–10 PM.
What should I wear to Indonesia?
The dress code is casual. Choose simple, neat clothing rather than formal eveningwear.
Is Indonesia good for a special occasion?
Indonesia may suit a low-key occasion if casual dress and the hours fit your plans. If the occasion needs a more formal or special-occasion format, consider another restaurant.
Is lunch or dinner better at Indonesia?
Lunch is available every day from 12–3 PM, while dinner runs Monday to Saturday from 6–10 PM. Choose based on the time that fits your Paris plans.
