Ascott Menteng Jakarta Unveils A.RA.SA Restaurant & Bar As Newest Dining Experience
Ascott Menteng Jakarta unveils A.RA.SA Restaurant & Bar, a newest culinary destination w/ a modern dining concept designed to delight senses.

Ascott Menteng Jakarta has unveiled A.RA.SA Restaurant & Bar, its newest culinary destination with a modern dining concept designed to delight the senses through vibrant flavours, stylish ambiance, and locally inspired cuisine.
Situated on the mezzanine floor of Ascott Menteng Jakarta, A.RA.SA Restaurant & Bar features sleek, modern interiors paired with an ambiance that honors Jakarta’s rich heritage, elegantly reinterpreted. Every detail is designed to create a sophisticated dining experience where tradition and modernity meet as guests can savor breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
Inspired by the Indonesian word “rasa”, A.RA.SA means taste, celebrates the richness of flavor, culture, and connection. Its contemporary menu blends Indonesian heritage with global influences, featuring locally sourced ingredients, artful presentations, a curated selection of wines, locally inspired beverages, and exquisite desserts in a warm, refined setting. Every dish is crafted as a journey, inviting guests to experience the depth and story behind each flavor.
Alfredo Denage, General Manager of Ascott Menteng Jakarta said, "We are thrilled to introduce A.RA.SA Restaurant & Bar as part of our growing lifestyle offerings at Ascott Menteng Jakarta, this restaurant is more than a dining space; it is a journey of taste and a celebration of culinary artistry."
With over 15 years of experience across luxury hotels and fine-dining establishments, Executive Chef Alfrantara Medantara shared his enthusiasm. He stated, "I am excited to be part of the launch of A.RA.SA Restaurant & Bar. Our goal is to create an experience where every dish tells a story, rich in taste, rooted in culture, and crafted with care."
With over 15 years of experience across luxury hotels and fine-dining establishments, Executive Chef Alfrantara Medantara shared his enthusiasm.
Residents and visitors alike are invited to discover the elevated excellence of A.RA.SA Restaurant & Bar and the artistry of Executive Chef Alfrantra Medantara. The restaurant offers a culinary journey that blends Indonesian heritage with international flair, creating an experience that is both contemporary and culturally rich.
For reservations or more information, visit discoverasr.com or follow @ascottmentengjakarta on Instagram.
A.RA.SA Restaurant & Bar
Ascott Menteng Jakarta
Jl. Kebon Sirih No. 45, Menteng
reservation.amj@the-ascott.com
+62 21 2359 7888
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