Batavia Food Festival @ Cafe Gran Via Jakarta

Pesmol Fish

Jakarta, June 17th, 2013 – With the anniversary of Indonesia’s capital citycoming in few days, Gran Meliá Jakarta will be participating in celebrating local gastronomy by having Batavia Food Festival at Cafe Gran Via, the hotel’s buffet restaurant on the second floor. This year’s 486th anniversary will be celebrated with a full week of Jakarta’s local delicacies to deliver a complete experience for guests to taste the authentic, distinctive cuisine of Betawi, Jakarta’s indigenous ethnic group.

Starting from June 17th until 23rd 2013 Cafe Gran Via serves a wide variety of Betawi dishes ranging from Egg Crust (Kerak Telor), Betawi Beef Stew, Fish Pesmol, and many others which are not everyday dishes that guests could find in Jakarta. All the special delicacies are served together with international buffet servings and free flow of selected drinks, price starts at Rp 228,000++ per person.

Have a taste of Batavia Food Festival at Cafe Gran Via, Gran Meliá Jakarta. Batavia Food Festival is available for lunch from 11.30 am to 2.30 pm and dinner from 6.00 pm to 10.30 pm.

About Meliá Hotels International

Meliá Hotels International was founded in 1956 in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) and is one of the world’s largest resort hotel chains, as well as Spain’s leading hotel chain.  It currently provides more than 350 hotels in 35 countries on 4 continents under its brands: Gran Meliá, Meliá,ME, Innside, Tryp by Wyndham, Sol, and Paradisus. Its product and service portfolio is complemented by Club Meliá, the only vacation club operated by a Spanish company.

In 2011, the family company founded by Gabriel Escarrer Julia, that operated under the name “Sol Meliá” for decades, began a new stage in its development under the brand name that represents its present and its future: Meliá Hotels International.