D'Penyetz is an authentic Indonesian restaurant specializing in Ayam Penyet (smashed fried chicken), bringing genuine Indonesian flavors to Singapore with a focus on traditional preparation methods and bold, authentic tastes. The restaurant sources sambal chili directly from Jakarta, ensuring that each dish carries the authentic heat and flavor profiles that define Indonesian cuisine. With outlets across 70+ locations globally spanning Singapore, Australia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Brunei, and Malaysia, D'Penyetz has established itself as a trusted name in Indonesian dining. The JEM location opened in February 2021, joining the flagship stores at other prominent shopping centers and expanding the brand's presence in Singapore's dining scene. D'Penyetz represents more than just a restaurant; it's a cultural bridge connecting Singaporeans to the rich, complex flavors of Indonesian home cooking and street food traditions that have been perfected over generations.
The signature Ayam Penyet (Smashed Fried Chicken) is expertly prepared and served with an array of sambal options, allowing diners to customize their spice level from mild (level one) to dangerously spicy (level five). The chicken is fried to golden perfection and then smashed, releasing flavors and creating a unique texture that sets this dish apart from standard fried chicken preparations. Beyond the flagship dish, the menu features complementary Indonesian specialties that round out a complete dining experience, from rice dishes to traditional sides that showcase Indonesian culinary diversity. Each component of the meal is thoughtfully prepared, with the sambal becoming the star player that ties together the aromatic, savory, and spicy elements that define authentic Indonesian cuisine. The quality of ingredients and attention to traditional cooking methods ensures that every bite transports diners to the streets of Indonesia.
Located at 50 Jurong Gateway Road, #05-02 JEM, Singapore 608549, D'Penyetz offers convenient access and a welcoming environment for Indonesian food enthusiasts. The restaurant maintains halal certification, reflecting its commitment to serving the diverse Singapore community. The casual dining atmosphere and efficient service make it an ideal destination for quick lunches or relaxed dinners with friends and family. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ayam Penyet or discovering Indonesian cuisine for the first time, D'Penyetz delivers authentic flavors and a memorable dining experience that celebrates the bold, vibrant culinary traditions of Indonesia.