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He wrote his first and most influential novel Perburuan in a prison camp. He reveals the injustices within the Indonesian society.

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This monument incapsulates holy relics, mandalas, and Hindu mythology. It was covered by volcanic ash from 1000 to 1817. It is about 2 million cubic feet and is in the shape of a pyramid.

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In Indonesia, many ethnic tribes still live in traditional housing made of products from the earth, emphasizing the Indonesian’s respect for the earth.

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As a former dancer, I believe that dancing truly encapsulates a culture and is a moving representation of a country’s emotion.

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Indonesian folk dance: Pendet dance from Bali

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The Raja Ampat islands are situated off the coast of the most eastern Indonesian island and includes more than 1500 small islands. From a ecological viewpoint, it has the most distinct variety of coral reefs and living creatures.

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Nowadays in Indonesia, aspects of traditional dress of royals and dress worn on special occasions are prevalent in everyday wear. Some of the most popular aspects is the batik.

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Food is an intensely important and revealing part of a country’s culture. This nasi tumpeng includes rice in a cone shape, made during a ceremony, with sides of vegetables and meat.

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The Restaurant Lara Djonggrang of the Tugu Group is located strategically in the heart of Menteng area, Central Jakarta. This authentic restaurant is housed in a formal Dutch mansion. Leaving intact all its antique characteristics and ambience. The authentic Indonesian cuisine of LARA DJONGGRANG has been inspired by the royal journeys through the regions during the times of the King Hayam Wurum, who held the reign of the Kingdom of Majapahit at the beginning of the 14th century.

Lara Djonggrang's menu, blended with the mystical, romantic atmosphere where you are currently sitting in, we humbly present to remind the nowadays world, to bring back to life, and to pride ourselves with the unparalleled beauty of ancient Indonesia's history.

As the royal expeditions continued to explore the coasts, they were dazed by the exotic richness of the cuisine that had developed in the coastal port cities that made the archipelago's Silk Route. Through hundreds of years, the harbor cities of the archipelago, such as Samudra Pasai, Pidie, Pantai Barat Sumatera, Palembang, Sunda Kelapa, Banten, Cirebon, Semarang, Demak, Tuban, Gresik, Sumbawa Besar, Pontianak, Banjarmasin, Makasar, Selat Makasar, Ternate, Tidore, Perairan Maluku, Barus had been visited by the silk merchants who traveled back and forth between China and Europe. These cultural interactions had their significant influences on the indigenous, distinctive culinary resulted in these port cities.

Come in and enjoy a journey back in time to the ancient kitchens of Indonesia. We are honoured to be of service for your romantic dinner as well as hosting your event or meeting. We welcome you!

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Lara Djonggrang | The Art, Soul & Romance of Indonesia | Jakarta Restaurant

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The Restaurant Lara Djonggrang of the Tugu Group is located strategically in the heart of Menteng area, Central Jakarta. This authentic restaurant is housed in a formal Dutch mansion. Leaving intact all its antique characteristics and ambience.