
An Intimate Evening of Connection and Culinary Excellence at Tien Chao
Gran Meliá Jakarta, in collaboration with lifestyle media platform What’s New Jakarta, hosted an elegant and inspiring evening at Tien Chao, marking the launch of “Women’s Network Jakarta.” The exclusive dinner gathered a curated guest list of accomplished women entrepreneurs, professionals, and practitioners from diverse industries for an evening of meaningful conversation and refined dining.
Gran Meliá Jakarta and What’s New Jakarta Host “Women’s Network Jakarta”
The night’s menu showcased Tien Chao’s modern interpretation of Cantonese cuisine, reflecting artistry and sophistication. Guests began with Deep-fried Shrimp Sugarcane and Steamed Chicken with Truffle Paste Dumplings, followed by Homemade Fish Tofu with Crab Meat Egg White Soup, which highlighted delicate flavors and premium ingredients. The main course featured Wok-fried Beef Tenderloin in Black Pepper Sauce, Stir-fried Hong Kong Kailan with XO Sauce, and Fragrant Fried Rice XO with Seafood, before concluding on a refreshing note with Chilled Lemongrass with Red Dragon Fruits for dessert.

This collaborative event underscored Tien Chao’s commitment to delivering culinary excellence within an elegant environment designed for meaningful connections. Recently relaunched with a contemporary design and elevated culinary direction, Tien Chao offers a sophisticated venue for both social and professional gatherings.
Among the distinguished attendees were:
- Risa R. Irooth (@risareally) – Java Offshore & Managing Tony & Guy Salon
- Asteria Elanda (@asteriaelanda) – Socialite, Writer, and Lecturer at London School of Public Relations
- Sophia Aradhu (@sophia_aradhu) – GM Sales & Marketing of DHL Indonesia & Brand Owner of Cute Monster (fashion brand for teens with special needs)
- Novita Sianipar – PT Multifortuna Sinardelta (Perennials, Zwiesel, etc.)
- Juliana Yu (@julianayu) – Owner of Skinnovation & Mrs. Universe Indonesia
- Sandra Natalia – Owner of Revitalash Cosmetic
- Erly Eliawati (@eliawatierly) – PT David Roy (Dilmah Tea)
- Theresia Temil (@thaliatheresia25) – Lifestyle & Social Media Personality
The purpose of this evening was twofold: to foster meaningful connections among leading women in business and to position Tien Chao as a refined destination for elevated dining experiences. This dinner forms part of an advertising partnership between Gran Meliá Jakarta and What’s New Jakarta, with dedicated media coverage across articles and social media platforms to ensure strong visibility and positioning for Tien Chao among a discerning audience.

“We believe in the value of bringing together exceptional women in an environment that stimulates both conversation and culinary delight,” said Indah Pratiwi, Managing Director of What’s New Jakarta. “Meanwhile, Tien Chao’s setting combining authenticity, elegance and thoughtful hospitality, made it the ideal venue for this meaningful gathering,” she concluded.
As business and social networks increasingly seek distinctive venues and experiences, Tien Chao at Gran Meliá Jakarta stands ready to serve as a stage for both distinguished dining and purposeful connection.
