Eateries that offer all-you-can-eat (AYCE) dining concepts are always among the most sought-after for those who want to satisfy big appetites and enjoy variety. In Jakarta, there are abundant of restaurants options that come with good ambience and, of course, great buffet some with their house signature cuisines while some with traditional menus. Alinear has gathered together a list of the best AYCE restaurants in Jakarta.
1. Kintan Buffet
With the philosophy “All For Your Smile”, the restaurant is bringing Japanese cuisine signature, Yakiniku to the world. Kintan offers a premium Japanese BBQ experience in a classy environment and at good value. Here, they serve only quality meat. You are spoilt with Japanese feast. If you love Wagyu beef, go ahead with their Special Wagyu Buffet course!
With DIY (Do It Yourself) concept, you only have to choose your favorite meat, grill with your own way, and choose your sauces. For the sauce, you can choose Kintan’s homemade sauces or create your own.
The Gyu Tan is so tender and tasty. The Yakishabu Tare is full of fat which makes it really nice. And Dice Tender, the name speak for itself, it’s super tender but you need to cook it right. As for the rest, they all are good as well, but still inferior to those three. For now, they have eight outlet opens in Jakarta, Gandaria City, Central Park, Bintaro Jaya Xchange, Mall Kelapa Gading, Senayan City, Puri Indah Mall, Emporium Pluit, and Pacific Place.
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Kintan Buffet
Operational Hours: Every day 10.00 – 22.00 WIB
Website: http://kintan-buffet.com/country/indonesia
Instagram: @kintanbuffet
2. Kobeshi Shabu-Shabu House
Kobeshi is a all-you-can-eat restaurant with affordable price packages and all the food with good quality. Not only shabu-shabu, Kobeshi provides also all-you-can-eat steak with the meat packages that have in advance, Sukiyaki, Drink and Dessert. The only difference is the beef quality where Regular Package offers Australian Beef and Deluxe Package offers Premium US Beef for shabu-shabu, steak and sukiyaki.
Kobeshi provides also fast food such as spring rolls, sausage, and other main menu. You can take it according to your needs with a container that is provided. And for this you don’t worry to ask something or ask for help from the waiters as they will help you with a friendly. Alinear highly recommend Kobeshi to you because the restaurant has a very comfortable place to gather with family, and they have a tasty quality food at affordable prices.
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Kobeshi by Shabu-Shabu House
Website: http://shabu2house.com/kobeshi.html
Address: Street Gallery 2nd Pondok Indah Mall, Jl. Metro Pondok Indah, South Jakarta
Phone Number: 021 295 2977 7
Operational Hours: Sun – Thu: 10.00 – 00.00 WIB, Fri and Sat: 10.00 – 02.00 WIB
Instagram: @kobeshi_shabu2
3. Enmaru
Located at Altitude The Plaza Jakarta on the 46th floor, the Japanese restaurant has amazing view. Enmaru has also interesting design concept, they use wood elements with beautiful carvings and arrangements. The ornaments on the ceiling are made of wood, simple yet looks elegant. And you can see also brown color dominates the room.
The menu their offered a very lucrative customer, because on the menu AYCE all types of food here included in the list and one of them you must try is Enmaru Sashimi. The presentation of sashimi is so Instagrammable. They make a very beautiful and colorful plating and include other supporting condiments. Sashimi served with grated ice cubes which is make the freshness of sasshimi very good. The taste is not fishy and very perfect if you eat it with dipping sauce.
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For those wanting seafood, you should choose Enmaru Seafood, then ordering Maguro Shouga Yaki and Mekajiki Steak Kani Sauce. It feels fresh and tasty in the same way. Each menu has its own enjoyment.
Enmaru
Address: The Plaza Office Tower 46th floor Jl. M.H. Thamrin, Central Jakarta
Phone Number: (021) 29922448
Operational Hours: Every day: Lunch 11.00 – 15.00 WIB, Dinner 18.00 – 22.30 WIB
Instagram: @enmarujakarta
4. Yakinikuya
Located in the basement area, it does give you strong Japanese vibes, like visiting local restaurant in Japan complete with Japanese style entrance door. As the name suggests, Yakiniku is the restaurant’s specialty and it’s available both a la carte or AYCE. They use charcoal grill here and of course it infuses the meat with irresistible smoky flavor.
If you are such a glutton, then the Ultima Package is the best choice for you where you are eligible to order anything from the AYCE selection. But, the drink is not included in the package. Loin Steak, Wagyu Saikori, Enoki Beef Roll and Ichibo are the most memorable ones with uber tasty, tender, juicy, and meaty all together. For side order, rice dishes and soup are included in the package. Alinear recommend you to order Karubi Soup, the soup is more on the sweet side with subtle spicy taste.
Yakinikuya
Website: http://elicorporation.com/restaurants/yakinikuya (online reservation only)
Address: The Darmawangsa Square, Basement Unit 46, South Jakarta
Phone Number: (021) 72788372
Operational Hours: Every day: Lunch 11.00 - 15.00, Dinner 18.00 - 22.00 WIB
Instagram: @yakinikuya
5. Ssikkek Korean BBQ
Combining Korean food, BBQ, and AYCE with affordable price, Ssikkek surely be your next dining destination. an The new location in Sunter is quite spacious and can accommodate up to 140 pax. One major plus point at Ssikkek Sunter is there’s no time limit, you can slowly enjoy and devour all the food without being rushed. And another plus point specially for Moslem friends would be no pork and no lard.
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From BBQ meat section, everything looks fresh and appetizing like Original, Sweet, and Spicy Woosamgyup, Chicken Bacon, Gyu-enoki Roll, Chicken Sausage, Sausage Skewer, Chicken Skewer, Spicy Squid, Prawn, Spicy Chicken, Sweet Chicken, Gyu Tteok Roll, Beef Bulgogi and Beef Galbi.
Most of the meat were nicely marinated so it’s tasty by its own already. For extra flavor kick they provide 3 sauce condiments. You can also wrap the meat with lettuce, ssamjang and kimchi. Don’t forget to get egg and cheese on the side of grill pan.
Ssikkek
Address: Jl. Yos Sudarso No. 84, Sunter, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta
Phone Number: (021) 22653701
Operational Hours: Every day 11.30 - 22.00 WIB
Instagram: @ssikkek_id