Bale Raos, Royal Cuisine Restaurant

Jumat, 07 November 2008

Bale Raos, Royal Cuisine Restaurant

The Sultan Royal Palace of Yogyakarta (Kraton Yogyakarta) is the center of culture, which is rich of various kinds of glorious cultures which are quite exist until now. One of them is the culture of food. Now, people can try various special foods of Kraton Yogyakarta which are served by Bale Raos.

Bale Raos is located around Kraton Yogyakarta, in the nuance of Javanese architecture. Joglo building that stands gloriously, and strong royal palace aura make you enjoy the food in Bale Raos.

Bale Raos Restaurant has the indoor capacity of 80 seats which are divided into two joglos and up to 200 seats capacity in the forms of indoor and outdoor party combination. The opening hour is at 09.30 - 21.30 WIB (except Monday, at 09.30 - 15.00 WIB).

The dish of food in Bale Raos can be enjoyed as:

• A'la Carte, buffet lunch or dinner.
• Menu set dish (full serve waiters).
• Pretentious riztaffel dish.

Beside enjoying special dish of food, on certain days, there are live gamelan orchestra and classic Javanese dance (beksan), and every Saturday night, Bale Raos serves live performance of keroncong music.

Trained cooks will serve high tasted dish of food, that is the favourite food of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono VII to Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X, and various foods of the family of Kraton Yogyakarta.

Bale Raos is the right choice for various formal and informal programs. The examples are family programs, serving guests, gathering, private party, and as the special and authentic culinary tour.

The authentic menus from Keraton Yogyakarta:

• Bebek Suwir Suwir (Sultan HB X)
  Special menu of Kraton Yogyakarta, made from slices of duck meat which is served with fried pineapple slices and rasped kedondong sauce.
• Semur Piyik (Sultan HB IX)
  Unique dish made of pigeon.
• Urip Urip Gulung (Sultan HB VII)
  Fillet freshwater catfish which is rolled then roasted and served with mangut sauce.
• Sanggar (Sultan HB VIII - HB X)
  Original menu from Kraton Yogyakarta, made from sliced beef with the spice flavor, which is roasted with coconut fiber and held by bamboo.
• Soup Timlo (Sultan HB X)
  Classic Javanese soup which is the combination of ginger and ketchup, along with various combination of ingredients.
• Beer Jawa (Sultan HB VIII)
  Original drink from Kraton Yogyakarta which is made from ginger, secang wood, clove, citrus fruit, etc.

Various exotic menus in Bale Raos:

• Roasted goat
• Bestik Lidah
  The variation of tongue beefsteak with thick sauce, served with pierced potato and serces (a kind of vegetable stoop, favourite food of Sri Sultan HB IX).
• Bestik Jawa
  Grinded beef with sweet gravy served together with potato puree and sauted vegetables.
• Bebek Ungkep Goreng
  Duck dish which is boiled in coconut sugar with spices and fried sweetly.

Price:

• Price of drink: IDR 5,000 - IDR 11,000
• Price of food: IDR 13,500 - IDR 35,000

For the comfort of service, we hope that you can reserve first at +62 274 415550

BALE RAOS
Jl. Magangan Kulon No.1
Kraton Yogyakarta (Close to Pasar Ngasem)
Phone/Fax: +62 274 415550