The signature Cantonese dining experience at AYANA Midplaza Jakarta welcomes a new Master of Chinese Culinary Arts
Jakarta, 28 February 2025 – AYANA Midplaza Jakarta proudly reintroduces Liu Li Palace Seafood Restaurant as part of its esteemed collection of dining outlets, offering an elevated dining experience that reflects authentic Chinese culinary traditions and innovative creations. Liu Li Palace is proud to introduce its new Master of Chinese Culinary Arts, Chef Wong Chee Hung. With over 20 years of culinary experience, Chef Wong specializes in Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine, honed through extensive training in Hong Kong and Singapore, as well as leadership roles in Jakarta’s top fine-dining Chinese restaurants.
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Renowned for his innovative approach, Chef Wong excels in seasonal ingredient selection, menu development, and leading dynamic kitchen teams. His career includes pivotal roles at esteemed establishments, including the renowned Cilantro Cuisine Restaurant, once one of Jakarta’s most celebrated fine-dining destinations. Passionate about blending tradition with creativity, he is dedicated to crafting dishes that exceed guest expectations.
“I’m excited to bring my experience and creativity to Liu Li Palace Seafood Restaurant. My goal is to highlight the authenticity of Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine while introducing modern elements. I look forward to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests,” said Chef Wong.
The name “Liu Li” (琉璃 or 瑠璃) holds deep historical significance, as it refers to an ancient Chinese form of glass artistry with over 2,500 years of heritage. Inspired by this timeless art, Liu Li Palace reflects the same meticulous attention to quality and creativity in each dish, embodying the essence of Chinese artistry in each dish. Featuring an exquisite array of classic Chinese delicacies, diners can indulge in live seafood, dim sum, signature barbecue dishes, and premium offerings like abalone and shark fin. Every dish at Liu Li Palace is made with the finest ingredients, combines with traditional techniques and contemporary flair.
Beyond its exquisite dining experience, Liu Li Palace also serves as an ideal venue for cherished celebrations, such as the traditional Chinese sangjit ceremony, intimate wedding receptions, engagements, birthdays, and other memorable gatherings. To accommodate these special events, Liu Li Palace offers six elegant VIP rooms, each comfortably hosting up to 15 guests, providing an exclusive setting with privacy and personalized service. For larger gatherings, the two main Dining Halls can host up to 80 people, making Liu Li Palace a versatile and refined choice for both intimate and larger-scale occasions.
Every Sunday and Public Holiday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, guests can enjoy Yum Cha featuring an exclusive menu that includes signature dim sum and desserts like Pan-fried Lotus Root with Minced Pork, Pan-fried Sesame Red Beans Pancakes, Wonton with Assorted Mushrooms & Blue Flower Truffle Oil, Crab Mushroom Dumpling Soup, Baked BBQ Pork Puff, Mini Egg Tart, Barbecued Pork Bun, and the unique Pan-fried Durian Spring Roll. During the weekdays, Liu Li offers Business Lunch Package from Monday to Friday from 11.30 – 15.00 offering six set lunches starting from IDR 160,000++.
From 15 February 2025 to 31 March 2025, Liu Li Palace presents Fiery Flavors of Szechuan, showcasing the bold and spicy essence of authentic Szechuan cuisine. Seven new dishes are introduced, including Stir-fried Sliced Pork with Lotus Root, Stir-fried Chicken with Dried Chili, Teppan AUS Beef Short Ribs with Carrots and Turnips, Cold Tofu and Century Egg with Spicy Sauce, Boiled Sliced Beef with Mala Sauce, Stir-fried Cabbage with Dried Chilies, and Steamed Grouper Fish Szechuan Style. Each dish is meticulously crafted, reflecting Chef Wong’s expertise and deep respect for traditional Szechuan flavors.
Additionally, beverage promotions to accompany every meal at Liu Li Palace are available such as Coffee Delight, you can get a second coffee as a complimentary with selections of Espresso, Americano, Cappuccino, or Café Latte, and Twin Bottles Wine Promotion, price starts from IDR 1,100,000++.
Raise Your Glass with Liu Li Palace’s Signature Drinks
Guests can also enjoy a specially curated selection of signature cocktails, including the harmonious Feng Shui, the bold Shifu Negroni, and the refreshing Liu Li Cha. For those preferring non-alcoholic beverages, Liu Li Palace offers creative mocktails inspired by Chinese cinema legends: Chow Yun Fat, Andy Lau, and Jay Chou.
A special offer is available for selected promotions at 20% off for The Plaza Residence tenants and Midplaza VIP Card members.
Liu Li Palace located at Midplaza 2 Building - Lower Ground Floor offers guests a unique opportunity to experience the richness of Chinese culinary heritage in an environment that blends tradition with modern sophistication.
Opening hours from Monday to Saturday from 11:30 - 15:00 and 17:30 - 22:00.
Sunday and Public Holiday from 09:00 - 15:00 and 17:30 - 22:00.
For reservations and more information, please contact Liu Li Palace Seafood Restaurant.
About AYANA Midplaza Jakarta
Located in the heart of Jakarta's business center, shopping and dining area on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, AYANA Midplaza Jakarta presents a five-star lifestyle and business hotel experience with 366 newly refurbished rooms and suites. Only 45 minutes from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and 2 minutes’ walk from the Setiabudi Astra MRT Station, the hotel is beautifully designed for leisure or business travelers. Inspired by AYANA's philosophy of providing an unforgettable and satisfying hospitality experience, AYANA Midplaza Jakarta is the ideal destination for successful corporate meetings, social events, and memorable staycations. The Grand Ballroom, capable of hosting up to 1,500 guests, features multi-functional spaces, an outdoor garden, and a stunning pre-function area, along with an additional 21 conference rooms. Guests can explore several restaurants with distinctive culinary and decoration concepts, a well-organized fitness center, and award-winning spa experiences.
About AYANA Hotels & Resorts
Established in 2009, AYANA Hotels & Resorts comprises a portfolio of ten luxury hotels and residences: AYANA Villas Bali, AYANA Segara Bali, AYANA Resort Bali, RIMBA by AYANA Bali, and AYANA Residences within the 90-hectare resort destination AYANA Resort; AYANA Midplaza Jakarta and The Plaza Residences in Jakarta; AYANA Komodo Waecicu Beach in Labuan Bajo; and Delonix Hotel Karawang and Delonix Residences in Karawang. AYANA Hotels & Resorts is renowned for its genuinely caring and truly attentive service inspired by authentic Balinese hospitality. As AYANA means “a place of refuge” in Sanskrit, each AYANA Hotels & Resorts property embodies peace, harmony and happiness.