TOURISM & CULINARY DESTINATION, GRAND WATERFRONT SEDAYU CITY KELAPA GADING OFFICIALLY OPENS WITH THE FIRST AND ONLY “EUROPEAN COLONIAL” THEMED OUTDOOR CONCEPT IN KELAPA GADING
An outdoor tourism destination featuring a wide selection of culinary tenants from Asian to Western cuisine set amid a romantic lakeside landscape and dancing fountain in the center of Kelapa Gading.
Jakarta, 17 December 2025 – Agung Sedayu Group through its subsidiary Arkana, officially unveils Grand Waterfront Sedayu City Kelapa Gading, a signature outdoor destination that brings the first and only European Colonial–themed waterfront lifestyle concept to the integrated Sedayu City Kelapa Gading. After the successful presenting a diverse range of lifestyle, culinary, and entertainment destinations such as Old Shanghai, Suite Life @Sedayu City Suites, and a curated lineup of charming boulevard cafés, Grand Waterfront emerges as the latest chapter in Sedayu City’s development, strengthening its position as one of Kelapa Gading’s leading and most dynamic lifestyle districts.
The development of this 25,726 m2 destination was officially inaugurated on Wednesday, 17 December 2025, at Sedayu City Kelapa Gading, attended by the Board of Directors of Agung Sedayu Group, distinguished guests, and an enthusiastic public audience.
“Grand Waterfront is strategically located on the Sedayu City boulevard, the main artery connecting Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta with Cakung, East Jakarta. Its prime location, unique design concept, and excellent culinary offerings create the perfect combination for this area to quickly capture the public’s interest. Across from Grand Waterfront, we are also developing European-style shophouses, which we hope will form a cohesive thematic district that supports one another,” stated Miranda DWK, Advertising & Promotion Director of Agung Sedayu Group.
Sawitri Setiawan, COO Commercial Retail 1 added, “Grand Waterfront is introduced as a new commercial destination designed to strengthen the retail and lifestyle ecosystem of Kelapa Gading. Our focus is on curating a strong tenant mix, generating sustainable foot traffic, and delivering dining and entertainment experiences that appeal to families, communities, and younger generations. We envision Grand Waterfront as a key visitation magnet, adding long-term value for tenants, supporting local business growth, and offering a complete leisure experience for the public. To mark the opening, we are also hosting a content competition running until January 4, 2026, inviting visitors to share their experiences on social media for a chance to win free dining for one year (365 days) at Hachi Grill Grand Waterfront.”
As part of its initial launch, Grand Waterfront features eight selected tenants, including Hachi Grill, Pizza Napolino, Bebek Bengil, Little Go, Good Taste, B’Steak, Pesta Kebun, and X-Space experience room. The presence of these tenants further elevates the dining experience complemented by panoramic lake views and its iconic dancing fountain as the centerpiece of the destination.
Grand Waterfront will feature a vibrant lineup of thematic events, live music, and community activities for all generations, reinforcing its role as a dynamic lifestyle destination for families, youth, and communities.
The Grand Opening was marked by a symbolic Fish Release Ceremony at the lake, representing hope, prosperity, and environmental sustainability, followed by the Batavia Berbudaya performance and Elegant Violin And Jazz Performances in the evening.
As a reflection of its commitment to social responsibility, on December 18, 2025, Grand Waterfront also hosted a CSR program titled “Joyful Circumcision for a Healthy Generation” in collaboration with the Tzu Chi Indonesia Foundation, targeting 100 participants. This initiative underscores Grand Waterfront’s dedication to supporting community health and nurturing a brighter future for the younger generation.
The excitement continues throughout December with a vibrant lineup of entertainment and lifestyle events, including The Weekend Symphony supported by Super Music by Djarum, featuring spectacular performances by Fabio Asher & Zoe Levana (20/12), Ten2Five & Natalie Holcher (27/12), Waterfront Crave Market (17/12-18/1), Christmas by The Lake & Snow by The Lake (17/12-4/1), Christmas Carol performances (21 & 25/12), Santa & Friends Parade (24-26/12), Christmas Fashion Show (24-29/12), as well as DJ performances and New Year’s Eve Fireworks (31/12) to welcome 2026 in spectacular style.
Supported by charming European Colonial–inspired architecture, Grand Waterfront Sedayu City Kelapa Gading offers an abundance of highly Instagrammable photo spots, from the scenic lakeside with its iconic dancing fountain, to the waterfront promenade and elegant thematic buildings. Grand Waterfront is open on Sunday to Thursday from 10.00 - 22.00 WIB; while on Friday, Saturday, and public holidays are from 10.00 - 23.00 WIB, making it an ideal destination for leisure, dining, and lifestyle experiences at all times.