September 13, 2026 | 09:39 am
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - South Jakarta's Blok M are frequently trends across social media platforms, establishing itself as a central hub for viral food spots. Visitors regularly share their dining experiences throughout this bustling commercial district, which offers a rich spectrum of sweet, refreshing, and savory options ranging from budget-friendly street food to high-end dining.
Among the numerous eateries operating in Blok M, several destinations stand out for their taste, pricing, and steady customer demand. Thanks to these factors, the commercial hub remains consistently crowded with food enthusiasts.
10 Culinary Recommendations in Blok M
1. Layr Tea Shop
Featuring a unique concept, Layr draws inspiration from perfume formulation to craft its tea offerings, delivering a sensory experience for visitors. Located on the ground floor (Door 5) of Pasaraya Blok M, this shop focuses exclusively on tea beverages, with prices starting from Rp28,000.
2. PBTP: Urban Trattoria
Situated at Taman Literasi Blok M and BXc Mall 1 LG Bintaro, this restaurant serves fresh, house-made pasta starting at Rp70,000. The establishment is recognized for its signature menu item: creamy mac and cheese paired with hot, savory honey chicken.
3. Cimol Keju Barito
For visitors seeking lighter fare, this snack stall located in Blok M Hub offers a suitable option. The chewy tapioca bites feature a balanced cheese center and can be paired with five seasoning choices, two toppings, and customizable spiciness levels. Starting at Rp20,000, this halal-certified vendor also operates outlets in Bogor.
4. Salty Coco
Located at Blok M Hub and the newly opened Kuliner Pagi Malam Blok M, this beverage brand offers coconut water infused with flavors such as matcha, choco malt, and butterscotch. Priced from Rp25,000, the menu delivers a distinct sweet and refreshing drink option.
5. Obihiro Nikudon
This popular Japanese restaurant draws steady crowds for its Northern Japanese-style grilled meat. Serving tender, savory beef over rice in generous portions, main dishes average around Rp50,000. The halal-certified menu also includes various side snacks starting from Rp20,000.
6. Ha-yo! Frozen Yoghurt
To beat the heat in Blok M, visitors can opt for cold dessert options. Featuring a "Create Your Own Cup" concept, prices start at Rp40,000. Customers can combine six yogurt flavors with up to 36 mix-and-match toppings. Beyond Pasaraya Blok M, this halal-certified brand operates locations at Puri Indah Mall and Emerald Bintaro.
7. Nasi Kokoh
Starting at Rp27,000, diners can select rice sets served with crispy fried chicken, omega eggs, and fresh greens. Flavor profiles range from green curry and chili oil to spice-rich sambal embe, offering a practical comfort food option for local visitors.
8. Ayam Sambel Melawai
Located inside Blok M Square directly in front of Door GF 4-2, this eatery serves full meals highlighting authentic Indonesian flavors. Core offerings include garlic chicken and fried vegetables tossed in chili oil, served in generous portions.
9. The Flour
A newcomer in the Blok M dining scene, this bakery features an open assembly concept where baked goods are prepared directly in front of patrons. The menu focuses on fresh bread filled with meats, cheeses, and vegetables, along with sweet dessert options.
10. Bakmi Tjap Nikmat
Located in Pujasera Blok M J-22, this noodle spot offers dishes in original, black pepper, and chili oil variations at accessible price points. The menu also includes side dishes such as dumplings for lighter bites.
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