Tori hachi: Authentic Japanese Yakitori in Jakarta’s Blok M Loved by Locals

2nd August, 2025

Life in Jakarta, Indonesia, can often be tiring with all the unfamiliar things, right? At times like those, don’t you ever find yourself desperately craving the taste of Japanese food?

I was looking for some delicious Japanese food! Yakitori sounds great!

If you’re thinking, “I want to eat delicious yakitori!”, I recommend “Tori Hachi,” a yakitori restaurant in Blok M. You’re sure to be soothed by the delicious yakitori and friendly service. It’s one of the oasis-like places for Japanese residents in Jakarta.

In this article, we will introduce the charms of “Tori Hachi” in Blok M, Jakarta, in great detail! Even if you’ve just arrived in Jakarta, please use this as a reference.

“Tori Hachi”‘s Exquisite Yakitori! Recommended Menu and Lunch Information

Restaurant Tori Hachi Overview

Item	Details
Restaurant Name	Tori Hachi
Address	Jl. Melawai 6, RT.3/RW.1, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160 Indonesia
Rating	4.9 (547 reviews)
Opening Hours	Mon–Thu: 11:30 AM–2:00 PM, 4:30 PM–10:00 PM Fri–Sun: 11:30 AM–10:00 PM

Restaurant Tori Hachi Overview

Yakitori

Tsukune | Tori hachi jakarta blokm Japanese restaurant & izakaya

At “Tori Hachi,” you can savor exquisite yakitori made with fresh ingredients and cooked to perfection. You can enjoy various parts, from the classic negima, momo, and tsukune to sunagimo, hatsu, and bonjiri.

Among them, the most popular menu item that keeps customers coming back is the liver (especially exquisite when ordered medium-rare)! Its melt-in-your-mouth texture is irresistible. It’s recommended to have it with sesame oil and salt. (Price is around Rp. 18,000~ *Please confirm the price*)

Great Value Lunch Sets

Lunch Set (Stir-fried liver and chives, assorted tempura, sashimi) | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya

And what’s great for Jakarta residents are the affordable lunch sets! They are available on weekdays from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM, and on weekends from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM as well. You can enjoy hearty sets like yakitori don and karaage set from Rp. 〇〇. (*Please confirm the price*)

Lunch Set (Beef Sukiyaki) | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya

Hayashi Rice | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya — Lunch Set (Beef Sukiyaki) | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya

Lunchtime is bustling with nearby office workers and Japanese residents. The atmosphere is spacious and calm, so you can easily dine alone.

Menu Name (English)	Price (IDR)
SAUCE TORI KATSU DON	89,000
GYUDON	58,000
HAYASHI RICE	85,000
NAPOLITAN PASTA	75,000
PEPERONCHINO PASTA	75,000
BOLOGNAISE PASTA	98,000
ROSU KATSU DON	89,000
GYU STAMINA YAKI	98,000
WAKADORI KARAAGE SET	98,000
CHICKEN TERIYAKI SET	98,000
BEEF TERIYAKI SET	98,000
REBANIRA MOYASHI ITAME	98,000
CHICKEN NAMBAN TAR TAR	88,000

Lunch Menu | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya

A Full Menu Beyond Just Yakitori

Of course, besides yakitori, there is a full menu of a la carte dishes. There are plenty of options to enjoy with drinks, such as chicken skin with ponzu, oden, and dashimaki tamago.

Yakitori Don | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya

Tonpeiyaki | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya

Dobin Mushi | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya

Oden | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya

Okonomiyaki, Chicken Skin with Ponzu | Tori hachi jakarta Japanese restaurant & izakaya

Food Menu

Excellent Access! How to Get to “Tori Hachi”

“Tori Hachi” is located within Blok M and has excellent access.

Address: Jl. Melawai 6, RT.3/RW.1, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160 Indonesia

How to get there:

About a 3-minute walk from MRT Blok M station.

High Ratings on Google Maps!

“Tori Hachi” has a high rating of ★4.9 on Google Maps! (Over 547 reviews!) Many people praise the delicious yakitori and the atmosphere of the restaurant.

The yakitori is delicious. The extensive menu can cater to any genre of Japanese food. I don’t get to Blok M as often anymore, but I felt I should support authentic Japanese restaurants like this as much as possible.

The yakitori, especially the liver, is large, and when you have it cooked medium, it has a melt-in-your-mouth taste.

A yakitori place in Blok M. This is my third time here, and I thought it was even more delicious than before.

Visited for lunch. I think the yakitori set is a good deal. The rare liver with sesame oil and salt was excellent◎. This is definitely the place for yakitori, it’s very delicious.

Conclusion: For a Heartwarming Time in Jakarta, Head to “Tori Hachi”

When you’re missing Japan in Jakarta and want to be soothed by delicious yakitori and a warm atmosphere, “Tori Hachi” is the place to go. You’ll feel as if you’re in Japan in its homely space.

They also have reasonable lunch sets, so feel free to visit casually. You should be able to enjoy a conversation with the friendly staff too! “Tori Hachi” is waiting for you who want to spend a heartwarming time in Jakarta.