Declaring your love for your partner is an indisputably important act that should be practised regularly. A daily ‘I love you’ and a tender embrace between couples can help cherish each other’s feelings. However, when the year’s most romantic day approaches, you may want to up the ante. Fret not, if you are in Jakarta or Yogyakarta, epicure has curated plenty of places best suited for lovebirds celebrating Valentine’s Day 2024.
Jakarta
The Langham, Jakarta
The Langham, Jakarta brings forth a series of romantic celebrations for lovebirds to cherish their loves against the urban chic and buzz at its celebrated dining venues from 8 to 18 February. Plan quality time over a five-course dinner by Michelin-starred chef Tom Aikens at Tom’s by Tom Aikens on the 62nd floor. Against the stunning city skyline, savour Lobster Tart & Caviar, Beef Tenderloin Mushroom Nasturtium, and sweet Cherry White Chocolate Cheesecake for Rp1,588,000/person.
The French-style brasserie ALICE is hosting Valentine’s Day afternoon tea and a four-course dinner. From 10 to 18 February, steal tea time with loved ones over sweets like Berries Pavlova and Mini Pomme D’Amour or savoury bites like Salmon Gravlax for Rp388,000/person. In the evening, couples can indulge in Lobster Rose Tortellini, Tournedos Rossini Wellington, and Choux en Coeur as the dessert for Rp1,088,000/person. Alternatively, head to T’ang Court for a seven-course T’ang Court Valentine’s Dinner with Cantonese delicacies such as Crispy Wagyu Short Ribs with Sacha Sauce, Baked Lobster with Garlic Sauce, and Pomelo Raspberry Timut Pepper as highlights, priced at Rp1,988,000/person.
Simultaneously, Morimoto Jakarta entices couples to delight in a five-course menu featuring A5 Steak Tartare, Tenderloin & Foie Gras, and the signature Japanese Cheesecake for Rp1,688,000/person. Heighten the romance with The Langham Love Story room package for Rp3,880,000/night with complimentary breakfast for two, a bottle of Rosé, a romantic petal bath, and a dining credit of Rp150,000. Or arrange a relaxing spa session at the Chuan Spa for the Valentine’s Wellness package, which includes a 90-minute couples massage, access to spa facilities, and a romantic set-up for Rp3,300,000/package.
For more information and reservations:
email tljkt.reservation@langhamhotels.com | contact +62 21 2708 7888 | visit here
The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Mega Kuningan
Renowned for its lavish buffet spread and the popular Weekend Brunch Extravaganza, the award-winning all-day dining Asia Restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Mega Kuningan ups the ante for lovebirds and chocolate enthusiasts in Jakarta seeking an extra indulgence during Valentine’s Day.
Starting from 13 January to 14 February, the weekend brunch features Valrhona Chocolate Buffet Station every weekend. Find a cornucopia of decadent chocolate creations such as truffles, cakes, desserts, bites, and house-made ice cream using premium chocolate to spoil the tastebuds.
The chocolate station is included as part of the available buffet stations and priced at Rp788,000/person and Rp888,000/person on Valentine’s Day dinner. Don’t miss the opportunity to savour exquisite chocolate creations to heighten your intimate dining experience at the Weekend Brunch Extravaganza or on Valentine’s Day evening.
For more information and reservations:
call +62 21 2551 8888 | WhatsApp +62 811 1683 926 | visit here
The St. Regis Jakarta
During your visit to The St. Regis Jakarta, you will be greeted by the tantalising aroma of butter and freshly baked pastries at the hotel’s one-stop Rosé Gourmand Deli, where something special is being prepared exclusively for Valentine’s Day 2024. The deli rolls out an array of special Valentine’s Day-themed cakes for those planning to surprise their loved ones and spend the romantic day over a decadent cake.
Set to be ready exclusively on 14 February, Jakartans can order a selection of cakes, such as Chocolate and Raspberry whole cake (Rp850,000/cake) with dark chocolate ganache cream, Lychee and Pistachio whole cake (Rp850,000/cake) with lychee crémeux, raspberry compote and pistachio dacquoise, Strawberry Tiramisu petit gâteau (Rp145,000/cake) featuring mascarpone cream, strawberry jelly, strawberry syrup and ladyfinger sponge cake, and Lychee and Pistachio petit gâteau (Rp145,000/cake) with lychee mousse, lychee crémeux, raspberry compote and pistachio dacquoise.
Orders can be made from 24 January to 12 February. Benefit from convenient delivery options with complimentary delivery within a 0-3km radius of the hotel or pick up your ordered cake at the store.
For more information and reservations:
call +62 811 1922 2262 | visit here
Yogyakarta
GRAMM HOTEL by Ambarrukmo
Located in the urban area of Yogyakarta, GRAMM HOTEL by Ambarrukmo welcomes lovebirds in the city to celebrate the most romantic day of the year over an intimate dinner with a city view. On 14 February, savour an indulgent Western set menu thoughtfully paired with your choice of a refreshing mocktail or tantalizing cocktail while live performances by saxophonists and violinists serenade you with enchanting melodies to set a romantic ambience.
Adorned with romantic table decorations, every detail is meticulously arranged to enhance your dining experience. As you enjoy your sumptuous meal, bask in the panoramic city view that serves as the perfect backdrop for your intimate evening. To make the occasion even more memorable, special Valentine’s Day gifts await you and your beloved. Celebrate Valentine’s Day amidst Yogyakarta’s vibrant cityscape on 14 February, starting from 6pm onwards, at the hotel’s Ballroom on the 5th floor for Rp628,000/couple.
For more information and reservations:
email reservation@grammhotel.com | call +62 274 280 0088 | visit grammhotel.com
Greenhost Boutique Hotel
Located in the celebrated area of Prawirotaman Street, Yogyakarta, the eco-conscious hotel known for its lush indoor greeneries has designed an exclusive romantic dining experience that runs throughout February. Embark on a gastronomic journey surrounded by the serene greeneries and intimate setting through Greenhost Boutique Hotel’s Candle Light Dinner package.
For Rp450,000/couple, immerse yourselves in an ambience of refined elegance as you savour each meticulously crafted dish thoughtfully prepared to tantalise the senses and create cherished memories. Reserve three days in advance from 1 – 29 February to have an enchanting journey with your loved ones where every moment is an ode to love and mindful indulgence.
For more information and reservations:
WhatsApp or call +62 811 2966 454 / +62 811 2746 264 (Art Kitchen) | visit here
Marriott Yogyakarta Hotel
Taman Sari Bar & Grill at Marriott Yogyakarta Hotel entices couples to celebrate their love on Valentine’s Day 2024 over a sumptuous grilled delicacy. On the evening of 14 February, the steakhouse has all the tables ready, and all decked out with elegant decorations to set the intimate and dreamy ambience. Ladies are greeted with a charming bouquet of white roses, while gentlemen are welcomed with an uplifting cocktail to set the mood right. The Candlelit Garden Retreat proceed with an All-You-Can-Eat BBQ dinner under the stars, featuring an array of premium grilled meats and seafood over a melodious tune of a live violin performance for Rp288,000/person.
Additionally, make the most of Valentine’s Day by participating in a flower arrangement workshop before the evening affair begins. In the afternoon, Taman Sari Bar & Grill collaborates with Papa Bouquet to hold a Floral Symphony flower arrangement for Rp160,000/person, including fresh flowers, workshop equipment, a coffee break, and fresh beverages. Join the workshop to blossom unforgettable memories with your loved ones.
For more information and reservations:
Call +62 274 6000 888 | WhatsApp +62 811 2937 286 | visit here
*Prices are subject to government tax and service.
