As one of Chinese-friendly hotels in Jakarta, Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada has launched special menu “Taste the Oriental” on 24 July 2019. I was invited at the launching event last week at Duta Cafe & Restaurant, located on 3rd floor oh Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada.

A glimpse of information about Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada, the hotel has a capacity of 442 rooms and 28 floors, and it is the first Holiday Inn & Suites in Indonesia. The hotel is located right in the business center, Jakarta Chinatown, and entertainment in the Gajah Mada area and has a very close location to access various historical sites and shopping centers. A 35-minute drive from Soekarno Hatta International Airport or a 20-minute drive from the city center, Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada is directly adjacent to Citywalk Gajah Mada, where guests have direct access to various shopping, culinary, and entertainment centers.

Besides launch the new menu, Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada also introduces Chef Toong Kah Chin (董家存 or commonly called Chef Jhonny) from Malaysia, a new Chinese Chef who has more than 20 years of experience in many countries such as Mozambique, South Africa, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Chef Jhonny will present his signature creation which is very authentic and rich in a blend of Chinese spices and herbs.

There are 3 special menu launched at the launching event, there are Chinese Set Menu, Mid-Autumn Festival, and Dim Sum Feast.

Chinese Set Menu

The Chinese Set Menu presented in the concept of table eating or commonly known as Cia-Ciu comes in three set menu choices (Prosperity, Longevity, and Happiness) each consisting of 8 featured menus.

Starting from IDR 338,000, net / person, you can enjoy set of Chinese dishes for various special family events. Featured menus such as Asparagus Soup with Crab Meat, Steamed Grouper Hong Kong Style, Angsio Hipio with Shiitake Mushrooms, Sauted Mongolian Sauce Meat, Roast Duck, Superior Jumbo Shrimp Sauce and desserts such as Almond Pudding and Lemongrass Pudding are ready to pamper all oriental food lovers.

Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節)

Mid-Autumn Festival or Harvest Festival originating from China is already well-known in several Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam, Singapore, and Malaysia celebrated on every 15th day of 8th month of the Chinese calendar. This celebration is the second most important celebration for Chinese people after Chinese New Year.

The tradition of consuming moon cakes with family has been carried down from generation to generation by Chinese citizens. Through Duta Café & Restaurant, Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada offers authentic-made moon cakes with a choice of units and per-box purchases containing 4 cakes. They have 4 choices of flavors: Classic White Lotus Paste Seed, Red Bean Paste, Green Tea Paste, and Lotus Seed Paste with Almond. It’s available to order now for IDR 98k nett / pcs or IDR 388k nett / 4 pcs.

Dim Sum Feast ( 点心)

Dim Sum is one of Chinese dishes which is very popular among Indonesian. Dim Sum is served in small sizes and is usually served with tea and eaten using chopsticks. A wide selection of Dim Sum items can also be enjoyed at Duta Café & Restaurant starting at IDR 38k net.

The dim sum served here ranging from Hakau, Chicken Pao, Chicken Charsiu, Teow Chew Dumpling, Spicy XO Dumpling, Siu Mai, Lo Mai Kai, etc. It’s all ready to be served fresh every day both in the a la carte menu and in the buffet section.

Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada not only launched their new oriental menu, but in addition, they also have a SPECIAL program from InterContinental Hotels Group runs from 1 July to 30 December 2019, offers dining savings ranging from 15% off.

This SPECIAL OFFERS apply to all IHG Rewards Club members. Discount start from 15% off to Club members and Club Elite members. IHG Rewards Club members with Platinum Elite and Spire Elite levels and InterContinental Ambassadors will get more savings as much as 20%. This SPECIAL OFFERS are valid in all food and beverage outlets located at the Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada namely Duta Lounge, Duta Café & Restaurant, Pool Bar, and food reservations to rooms or In-Room-Dining. Just simply show your virtual IHG Rewards Club card number which is also available on the IHG Mobile application and apply to hotel guest and all visitors.

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Duta Cafe & Restaurant

Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada
Jl. Gajah Mada No. 211 – West Jakarta 11120

Tel: + 62 (21) 2977 6800
Fax: + 62 (21) 2977 6801

Operating Hour: Everyday
Sun – Mon, Wed – Fri (6 – 10 AM, 12 – 3 PM, 6 – 10 PM)
Tue (6 AM – 10 PM)
Sat (6 – 10.30 AM, 12 – 3 PM, 6 – 10 PM)

Website: holidayinn.com
Instagram: @holidayinnsuites.jakarta
Facebook: Holiday Inn & Suites Jakarta Gajah Mada

Taste: 7/10
Service: 7,5/10
Place: 7,5/10
Value for Money: 7/10

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