Jayakarta Restaurant

Appetizers

• Otak- Otak Panggang (Grilled Fishcake)$6.50

  Indonesian grilled fish cake wrapped in banana leaf, served with a side of peanut sauce. Common street hawker food in Jakarta Utara. (Note: this is the variety found in Jakarta... in Malaysia and Singapore... it is different.)

• Empek-Empek Palembang$8.50

  Deep-fried fishcake with embedded hard boiled eggs. Common street hawker food in Jakarta Utara. Comes with a side of hot sour sauce and slices of cucumbers.

• Martabak Telor (beef Crepe)*$5.95

  Mixture of deep-fried ground beef, green onions, and scrambled egg rolled in a Indonesian crepe-like wrapper and deep-fried. Common street hawker food in Jakarta Utara. Served with slices of pickles.

• Tahu Telor (Tofu Omelette)^$7.95

  Indonesian bean curd omelette served with kecep manis (sweet soy sauce) and topped with boiled bean sprouts and creamy peanut dressing.

• Perkedel (4 Pieces) - Frikadeller*$6.50

  Deep-fried potato croquette mixed with either ground beef or cabbage and carrots, seasoned and served to you sizzling.

• Tempe Goreng - (Fried Soybean Cake)^$6.00

  Indonesian soybean cake dipped in our special seasoned sauce and deep-fried to a golden brown. Common street hawker food in Jakarta Utara. Served with Jayakarta's special chili sauce.

• Tahu Goreng (Fried Tofu)^$6.00

  Tofu dipped in our special seasoned sauce and deep-fried to a golden brown. Served with Jayakarta's special sweet soy sauce (kecap manis) topped with chili sauce.

• Lumpia Semarang (2 Pieces)*$4.50

  Chinese-Indonesian-style fried spring roll stuffed with chicken, dried shrimp, carrot, bamboo shoots, and green onions. Comes with a side of spicy peanut.

• Siomay Bandung (Fish Dumplings)$9.50

  Steamed fish dumplings mixed with cabbages, tofu, potatoes and eggs commomly found in street-side foodstalls in Jakarta. Topped with a creamy serving of spicy peanut sauce.

• Pangsit Goreng (Fried Wonton)$7.95

  Chicken wonton deep-fried to a golden brown commomly found in street-side foodstalls in Jakarta Utara. Come with a side of sweet and sour sauce.

• Krupuk Udang / Emping$3.95

  Choose either a basket full of udang (prawn) crackers or emping (melinjo bean) crackers. Popular street hawker food.

• Roti Prata$5.00

  Pan-fried flour-based pancake cooked with a flat grill. Comes with a side of curry sauce.

Soups

• Soto*^

  Yellow coconut milk broth mixed with cabbages, potatoes, tomatoes and green onions with your choice of meat. A favorite Jakarta street hawker food. Choose either:

  • Soto Ayam (Spiced Chicken Soup)$8.95
  • Soto Babat (Spiced Beef Tripe Soup)$9.50
  • Soto Betawi (Spiced Beef Brisket/beef Tendon Soup)$9.50
  • Soto Vegetarian (Spiced Vegetarian Soup)$8.95

• Baso Kuah (Meatball Soup)$8.50

  Fresh vegetables with either beef balls (Baso Sapi) OR fish balls (Baso Ikan) simmered in our own homemade broth. Kindly specify your choice.

• Laksa Jakarta (spiced Rice Noodle Soup)*

  Yellowish coconut milk based rice noodle soup with egg, bean sprouts, potatoes, seasoned with basal leaf. Choose either:

  • Laksa Ayam (Spiced Chicken Rice Noodle Soup)$8.95
  • Laksa Vegetarian (Spiced Vegetable Rice Noodle Soup)$8.95
  • Laska Udang (Spiced Shrimp Rice Noodle Soup)$9.95

• Laksa Singaporean (Spiced Noodle Soup)

  Yellowish coconut milk based rice noodle soup with dry ground shrimp. Comes with egg, tofu and potatoes. Choose either:

  • Laksa Ayam (Spiced Chicken Rice Noodle Soup)$8.95
  • Laksa Vegetarian (Spiced Vegetable Rice Noodle Soup)$8.95
  • Laska Udang (Spiced Shrimp Rice Noodle Soup)$9.95

• Sop Kambing (Goat Soup)$9.50

  Indonesian goat (Kambing) soup served with tomatoes, potatoes and green onions added to our savory broth of cloves and candlenut.

• Sayur Asam (Tamarind Sour Soup)$9.50

  Sour soup of tropical vegetables like young jackfruit cooked with a mildly-spiced tamarind base....a vegetarian classic.

• Pangsit Kuah (Wonton Soup)$7.95

  Chinese-Indonesian wonton soup. Fresh vegetables with chicken wonton simmered in our own homemade broth.

• Coto Makassar (Makassarese Tripe Soup)$9.95

  Sliced beef tripe and beef in a special broth originating from Makassar, South Sulawesi.

• Soto Kudus (Chicken Noodle Soup)$9.50

  Indonesian version of chicken soup. Soup mixed with chicken, sohun (Chinese vermicelli), potatoes, bean sprout and green onions. Hawker food.

Salads

• Gado-Gado*^$8.95

  Warm Indonesian salad of fresh vegetables tossed with slices of fried tofu, hard-boiled eggs and shrimp crackers (krupuk udang) topped with a heavy layer of spicy peanut dressing.

• Ketoprak Jakarta*$8.95

  Warm Indonesian salad of fresh bean sprouts tossed with rice noodle, fried tofu and shrimp crackers (krupuk udang) topped with thick layer of garlic-seasoned peanut sauce. Commomly found in street-side foodstalls in Jakarta Utara.

• Karedok (Raw Salad)^$8.95

  Indonesian RAW vegetable salad tossed with slices of fried tofu topped with a thick layer of peanut dressing. Common hawker food.

Chicken

• Ayam Goreng Bumbu Bali$10.95

  Boneless chicken, fried then sautéed in our special sweet and sour sauce leaving it indentured with a pinch of tanginess at the end. Extra spicy! (At least for Americans)

• Ayam Goreng Saus Mentega$10.95

  Boneless chicken, fried then sautéed in our special sweet and sour sauce leaving it indentured with a pinch of tanginess at the end.

• Ayam Goreng Kuning^$10.95

  Traditional Indonesian fried chicken. Fried chicken cooked Jayakarta style.

• Ayam Kalasan^$10.95

  A tempting BBQ chicken, marinated in palm sugar and grilled Javanese-style. Did we mention it's sweet?

• Ayam Panggang Bumbu Rujak^$10.95

  BBQ chicken marinated in our special gravy of peanut and coconut milk sauce.

• Ayam Penyet (Smashed Fried Chicken)^$12.95

  Tatsy Indonesian Fried Chicken, lightly smashed, served with white rice, soy bean cake, tofu, cucumber and our special homemade chili from Mama's Kitchen.

• Sambal Goreng Hati Ampla$9.95

  Chicken gizzards slow cooked with stink beans, and tomatoes in chili sauce.

• Telor Bali$7.95

  Fried hard boiled eggs smothered in spicy chili sauce.

• Kari Ayam Telor^$9.95

  Our famous yellow chicken curry mixed with egg and potatoes. Currylicious.

Noodles

• Mie Goreng*$9.95

  FRIED NOODLES. Bihun (rice noodles), Bakmi (egg noodles) or Bimie (both types of noodles) mixed with chopped chicken, shrimp, beef balls, egg and vegetables. Common street hawker food on the streets of Jakarta Utara.

• Mie Tek-tek*$9.50

  A Jayakarta specialty. Choose either boiled or stir fried egg noodles sautéed with a fried egg with runny yolk, strips of chicken, vegetables and our signature spicy sauce. Common street hawker food on the streets of Jakarta Utara.

• Bakmi Ayam*

  Yellow EGG noodles topped with diced sautéed garlic-seasoned chicken, mushrooms, green onions and vegetables. Comes with a bowl of chicken broth. Common street hawker food on the streets of Jakarta Utara.

  • Plain Bakmi Ayam$7.95
  • Bakmi Ayam w/ Pangsit (chicken wonton)$8.95
  • Bakmi Ayam w/ Baso (beef balls)$8.95
  • Bakmi Ayam Campur (with both chicken wonton and beef balls)$9.95

• Bihun Ayam*

  RICE noodles topped with diced sautéed garlic-seasoned chicken, mushrooms, green onions and vegetables. Comes with a bowl of chicken broth. Common street hawker food on the streets of Jakarta Utara.

  • Plain Bihun Ayam$7.95
  • Bihun Ayam w/ Pangsit (chicken wonton)$8.95
  • Bihun Ayam w/ Baso (beef balls)$8.95
  • Bihun Ayam Campur (with both chicken wonton and beef balls)$9.95

• Bakwan Malang$9.50

  Egg noodles boiled in a base of chicken broth with fried wonton, fish cake and beef balls and served with chili sauce on side.

• Mie Masak$7.95

  Boiled vegetarian noodles. Select either Bihun Masak (rice noodles), or Bakmi Masak (egg noodles) as your base noodle. Enjoy.

• Mie Tek-tek Vegetarian*$7.95

• Mie Tek-tek Kuah (Boiled)*$7.95

Rice Plates

• Nasi Uduk Jakarta^$10.50

  Coconut rice surrounded by a selection of spicy beef, fried chicken, scrambled egg with green onions and teri kacanag (fried anchovies mixed with peanuts). Hawker food on the streets of Jakarta.

• Nasi Rames^$10.50

  Jasmine rice surrounded by a selection fried chicken, spicy coconut beef, hard boiled egg, pickles and teri kacanag (fried anchovies mixed with peanuts )

• Nasi Lemak$10.50

  Coconut rice surrounded by BBQ coconut chicken and a skewer of BBQ chicken. Served along side one perkedel (deep-fried ground potatoes), fresh cucumbers, and teri kacanag (fried anchovies mixed with peanuts )

• Nasi Padang$10.50

  Jasmine rice surrounded by a serving of spicy coconut beef, hard boiled egg, chicken gizzards and stinky beans all topped with chili sauce. Also comes with cabbages, teri kacanag (fried anchovies mixed with peanuts) and shrimp crackers.

• Nasi Ayam Penyet$10.50

  Tatsy Indonesian Fried Chicken, lightly smashed, served with white rice, soy bean cake, tofu, cucumber and our special homemade chili from Mama's Kitchen. Fun Fact: This meal is very popular among Singaporeans, especially due to Indonesian resturants such as Ayam Penyet Ria found in the Filipino Mall Lucky Plaza along Orchard Road where this craze all began..

• Nasi Bungkus (Wrapped Rice)*$10.50

  Available Only on Weekends (Sat-sun). Try our new popular item at Jayakarta, get three items, 1) GUDEG (young jackfruit, egg and tofu marinated in Jayakarta's special spices) 2) RENDANG (spicy coconut beef) 3) AYAM GORENG KUNING (fried curry chicken). All over steamed rice, and then wrapped in banana leaf. It's like getting. Three meals in one.

• Nasi Rendang^$10.50

  Jasmine rice topped off with Jayakarta's speciality beef marinated in coconut milk.

• Nasi Kari^$10.50

  Our delicious yellow curry rice plate. It comes with EITHER Ayam & Telor (Chicken, Egg and side of potatoes) OR Udang & Telor (Shrimp and Egg). Your Choice of course.

• Nasi Kari Sayuran^$8.95

  Mixed vegetables with tofu in curry sauce over rice.

• Lontong Cap Go Meh*$10.50

  Cabbage, long beans, squash and hard boiled eggs simmered in yellow curry soup with rice cake all topped with chicken gizzard and stink beans. Choose either lontong with Ayam (Chicken) OR Rendang (Spicy beef marinated in coconut milk).

• Nasi Lalapan Lengkap^$10.50

  Jasmine rice surrounded by a serving of crispy curry chicken, salty fish and a selection of RAW vegetables. Comes with a bowl hot and sour soup and a side of chili sauce. A very ethnic dish... that ONLY INDONESIANS usually like.

• Nasi Kari Ayam & Rendang$10.50

  Yellow curry chicken and spicy coconut beef over rice all on one plate. Genius!

• Nasi Semur Daging Tahu Telor$10.50

  Indonesian beef stew mixed with tofu and eggs prepared in sweet soy sauce (kecap manis) all over rice.

Nasi Goreng Jayakarta (Fried Rice)

Make Any Fried Rice Above Oyster Sauce/soy Sauce Free. Enjoy our fine selection of Indonesian-style fried rice. Select either:

• Nasi Goreng Ayam Jayakarta (Chicken Fried Rice)*^$8.95

• Nasi Goreng Udang Jayakarta (Shrimp Fried Rice)*^$10.50

• Nasi Goreng Babat Jayakarta (Beef Tripe Fried Rice)*^$10.50

• Nasi Goreng Ikan Asin Jayakarta (Salty Fish Fried Rice)*^$10.95

• Nasi Goreng Kambing Jayakarta (Lamb Fried Rice)*^$10.50

• Vegetarian Nasi Goreng Jayakarta (No Meat Fried Rice)*^$8.95

• Nasi Goreng Ayam, Udang & Baso Jayakarta (Chicken, Shrimp & Beef Balls Fried Rice)*^$10.50

Vegetables

Looking for Vegetables? Here is Jayakarta' fine selection of fine meals where vegetables are the emphasis of the piece and meat plays second fiddle. Please note again that other meals in other sections could also be made vegetarian upon request.

• Oseng-oseng Tempe$9.50

  Crispy bean cake stir-fried with fried tofu and fresh string beans bathe in sweet soy sauce (kecap manis).

• Kangkung*^$8.95

  A Jayakarta Speciality. Fresh water-spinach mixed with fried tofu, sautéed in EITHER our signature shrimp-paste chili sauce or with garlic. Please note that this item is seasonal only and could be out certain times of the year.

• Terung Belado (Spicy Eggplant)^$8.95

  Fried egg plant topped with spicy hot chili sauce.

• Capcay*$10.50

  A sizzling Chinese-Indoneisan stir-fry of mixed vegetables such as cauliflower with chicken, shrimp and beef balls. Tasty as it is Healthy.

• Kari Sayuran^$8.50

  Mixed vegetables and tofu simmered in yellow curry sauce. Currylicious.

• Pepes Tahu^$8.50

  Ground tofu seasoned with spices and wrapped in banana leaves.

• Cah Kangkung$9.95

  A Jayakarta Speciality. Fresh water-spinach mixed with beef, fried garlic and boiled egg simmered in oyster sauce. Please note that this item is seasonal only and could be out certain times of the year.

• Acar Kuning$6.95

  Pickles with spices making them... spicy pickles.

• Toge Terasi*$8.95

  Fresh bean sprout mixed with fried tofu, sautéed in our signature shrimps-paste chili sauce. Please note that this item is seasonal only and could be out certain times of the year.

• Toge Goreng Special$8.50

  Mixed egg noodle, bean sprouts and tofu topped with thick layer of soybean sauce

• Tempe Orek$9.50

  Fried spicy soybean cak cooked with teri kacanag (fried anchovies mixed with peanuts). Also comes with cabbages,

• Semur Tahu Telor$8.95

  An Indonesian stew of fried tofu and hard-boiled egg simmered in sweet soy sauce (kecap manis).

Satays

• Sate Ayam (Chicken)$9.50

• Sate Kambing (Lamb)$10.95

• Sate Sapi (Beef)$10.95

• Assorted Sate (5 Sticks)$10.95

  Assorted of chicken, lamb, shrimp and beef.

• Sate Udang (Shrimp)$12.95

Beef and Lamb

• Rendang^$12.95

  Mouth-watering spicy beef dish simmered with spices and coconut milk.

• Babat Goreng Kecap$14.95

  Our signature beef tripe. Deep-fried and crispy then sautéed in sweet soy sauce.

• Empal Balado^$12.95

  Tender marinated beef, deep-fried then served with topping of chili sauce.

• Gulai Kambing^$12.95

  Tender yellow lamb smothered in coconut milk sauce.

• Semur Daging Kentang$10.95

  Beef stew mixed with potatoes and prepared in kecap manis (sweet soy sauce).

Seafood

• Bakar Ikan (Barbequed Fish)$15.95

  Our seasoned whole fish marinated then grilled til almost burnt. Comes with a side of spiced black kecap manis (sweet soy sauce).

• Pepes Ikan (Banana-wrapped fish fillet)^$15.95

  Seafood marinated in turmeric base wrapped in banana leaf then grilled.

• Bakar Udang (Bbq Shrimp)$12.95

  Our seasoned shrimp marinated then grilled til almost burnt. Comes with a side of spiced black kecap manis (sweet soy sauce).

• Pepes Udang (Banana-wrapped shrimp)^$12.95

  Seafood marinated in turmeric base wrapped in banana leaf then grilled.

• Saus Mentega (Marinated Seafood)

  Shrimp or calamari fried then sautéed in our special sweet sour sauce leaving it indentured with a pinch of tanginess at the end. Choose either:

  • Udang (Shrimp)$12.95
  • Cumi (Calamari)$12.95

• Sambal Goreng Udang Pete$11.95

  Tasty shrimp slow cooked with stink beans, potatoes and tomatoes in chili sauce.

• Ikan Bumbu Bali^$15.95

  Spicy Indonesian whole fish, deep fried then marinated in special chili sauce. Extremely spicy (for Americans of course)!

• Ikan Bumbu Bali$15.95

  Spicy Indonesian fish, deep fried then marinated in special chili sauce. Extremely spicy (for Americans of course)!

• Ikan Goreng Sambal Terasi^$15.95

  Deep fried fish in shrimp paste chili sauce. Choose either the Whole Fish or Fish Fillet.

• Kari Udang Telor^$9.95

  Yellow shrimp curry mixed with egg and potatoes. Currylicious.

• Bakar Cumi (Bbq Squid)$12.95

  Our seasoned seafood marinated then grilled til almost burnt. Comes with a side of spiced black kecap manis (sweet soy sauce). Choose either:

• Foo Yong Hay/fu Yung Hai^

  A Chinese-Indonesian omelette dish mixed with your choice of either sliced seafood or chicken topped with seasoned sweet and sour sauce. Choose either:

  • Udang (Shrimp)$12.95
  • Ayam (Chicken)$9.95

• Ikan Goreng Asam Manis$15.95

  Deep fried fish basted in a tomatoes sauce of sweet and sour topped off with freshly sliced carrots. Choose either the Whole Fish or Fish Fillet.

Packaged Deal/Rijsttafel

12 dishes for $22.95 per person

• Sate Ayam (Chicken)

• Gado-gado

  Warm Indonesian salad of fresh vegetables tossed with slices of fried tofu, hard-boiled eggs and shrimp crackers (krupuk udang) topped with a heavy layer of spicy peanut dressing.

• Rendang

  Mouth-watering spicy beef dish simmered with spices and coconut milk.

• Baso Sapi Dan Pangsit Kuah [Meatball and Wonton Soup]

  Fresh vegetables with beef balls (Baso Sapi) and chicken wonton (Pangsit) simmered in our own homemade broth.

• Krupuk Udang [(Prawn)] Crackers

• Ayam Kalasan

  A tempting BBQ chicken, marinated in palm sugar and grilled Javanese-style.

• Otak- Otak Panggang - (Grilled Fishcake)

  Indonesian grilled fish cake wrapped in banana leaf, served with a side of peanut sauce. Common street hawker food in Jakarta Utara. (Note: this is the variety found in Jakarta... in Malaysia and Singapore... it is different.)

• Lumpia Semarang (1 Piece/person)

  Chinese-Indonesian-style fried spring roll stuffed with chicken, dried shrimp, carrot, bamboo shoots, and green onions. Comes with a side of spicy peanut.

• Kari Udang & Telor

  Yellow shrimp curry mixed with egg and potatoes. Currylicious.

• Nasi Putih

  Steamed Jasmine Rice.

• Emping

  A basket full of melinjo bean crackers.

• Single Scoop of Ice Cream

  Choose either coconut or mango flavor

Side Order

• Ikan Asin$5.95

  Fried dried salty fish.

• Lontong$2.50

  Rice cake wrapped in banana leaf.

• Nasi Putih$1.50

  Steamed Jasmine Rice.

• Nasi Uduk$2.00

  Steamed coconut rice.

Desserts

Ice Drinks, Juices, Ice Cream/Misc Desserts.

Shaved Ice Drinks

• Es Teler$3.95

  Jayakarta's most popular ice drink. Avocado, coconut meat, jackfruit in coconut milk all atop shaved ice.

• Es Alpokat$4.95

  Fresh Avocado Juice over shaved ice.

• Es Durian$4.95

  Fresh Durian juice over shaved ice.

• Es Cendol$3.95

  Another popular ice drink served at Jayakarta. Rice flour and palm sugar all atop shaved ice.

• Es Dogger$4.95

  Cassava and rice flour in palm sugar and coconut milk over shaved ice

• Es Tape$4.95

  Cassava in syrup and coconut milk.

• Es Kelapa Muda$3.50

  Young coconut in syrup.

• Es Cincau$3.50

  Grass jelly drink in syrup.

• Es Shanghai$4.95

  Assorted tropical drinks in assorted syrups.

Ice Cream/Misc Desserts

• Pisang Bakar Keju$4.95

  BBQ banana smothered over with cheese, chocolate syrup and condensed milk.

• Bubur Ketan Hitam$4.95

  Sticky black rice bathe in coconut milk served either hot or cold.

• Double Scoop Ice Cream$3.50

  Choose either coconut or mango flavor.

• Susu Soda$2.75

  Mineral water with sweetened condensed milk.

Pisang Goreng/fried Banana

• Fried Banana Only$3.25

• Fried Banana$4.95

  topped with one scoop of coconut ice cream with added coconut sport, gel, jackfruit.

Beverages

Coffee/Tea

• Thai Ice Tea$2.50

• Susu Soda$2.75

  Mineral water with sweetened condensed milk.

• Lemon Ice Tea$2.50

Tea

• Hot or iced sweetened tea$1.25

• Hot Ginger Tea$2.00

• Tea Botol Sosro$1.50

  Jasmine Tea.

Coffee

• Indonesian regular hot coffee$2.50

• Sweetened ice coffee with cream$2.50

• Sweetened coffee with ice cream$2.95

Sodas/Beers

Sodas

• Coca-Cola$1.50

• Diet Coke$1.50

• Seven Up$1.50

Southeast Asian Beers

• San Miguel (Philippines, Indonesian)$3.95

• Singha (Thailand)$3.95

• Tiger (Singapore)$3.95

Fareast Asian Beers

• Kirin Ichiban (Japan)$3.95

• Sapporo (Japan)$3.95

• TsingTao (China)$3.95

Other Foreign Beers

• Heineken$3.95

• Corona Extra$3.95

Domestic Beers

• Budweiser$3.95

• Bud Light$3.95

• Miller$3.95