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Jakarta Munch food spread

Modern Indonesian Eats

Bold Indonesian flavors,
made for New York.
From sweet soy BBQ chicken
to rich 'rendang' and fresh 'sambal'—all made from scratch.

Jakarta Munch food

Bringing Indonesia
to NYC

Jakarta Munch is where Indonesian flavors meet modern vibes. Founded by an Indonesian immigrant who turned challenges into opportunities, Jakarta Munch began in 2019 with a simple mission: to bring the flavors of Indonesia to the United States. From becoming the first Indonesian food stall at NYC’s iconic Smorgasburg to thriving beyond the pandemic, Jakarta Munch serves bold, made-from-scratch dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients whenever possible.

With warm hospitality, fast service, and inclusive options—whether gluten-free, vegan, or simply delicious—we’re on a mission to make Indonesian food the next big thing while celebrating Indonesian culture and supporting immigrant communities.

Let’s eat rice!

Jakarta Munch Catering

Jakarta Munch Catering

Make your next gathering unforgettable with bold Indonesian flavors, fresh ingredients, and homestyle dishes everyone can enjoy.

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What People Are Saying

"

This restaurant knows good food!! The vibe makes you feel welcome. They cook well and bring it promptly. Their service personnel handle everything expertly. Another meal here is surely happening."

— Llyod Holmes

"

I can't reconcile others' experiences with mine at this place. You'll get more than expected on your plate. The portion sizes impressed us and so did every dish's taste. Every staff member was incredibly accommodating. Overall I would go again and recommend the place to friends."

— Dianne Simmons

"

The people behind this place clearly take pride in their work. The team demonstrates exceptional kindness. The food satisfies completely at reasonable rates. This cuisine offers distinct flavor profiles. If I could, I'd make this a regular spot!"

— Ivan Poljakov

Visit Us

Special Requests?

Our menu is detailed with dietary and allergen information.

Jakarta Munch at The Hungry Pearl

70 Water St, New York, NY 10005, United States

+1 973 489 9409

Hours

Open today

11:30 am – 07:30 pm

We're located inside The Hungry Pearl Food Hall

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Watch Us in Action

Street Food Challenge From Gordon Ramsay?! | Jakarta Munch

Street Food Challenge From Gordon Ramsay?! | Jakarta Munch

Featured on Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars, Jakarta Munch brought Indonesian street food to the spotlight.

The BEST Indonesian Food in NYC | Rec Team NYC

The BEST Indonesian Food in NYC | Rec Team NYC

Recommended by Stephanie Poetri, Jakarta Munch is a go-to for authentic Indonesian food in NYC.

Jakarta Munch — Indonesian Cuisine in Times Square

Jakarta Munch — Indonesian Cuisine in Times Square

For the first time, Indonesian food is available right in the heart of Times Square, NYC.

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Sale
Eat Rice Sweater

Limited Edition

Eat Rice Sweater

$45.00 $40.00
Sale
Eat Rice Sweater

Limited Edition

Eat Rice Sweater

$45.00 $40.00
Beef Rendang by the lbs

Beef Rendang by the lbs

$25.00 $20.00