Similar to its predecessor in Senopati, whitewashed walls stretch across the façade, marking its presence even before one gets to see the ever-recognisable ‘ZODIAC’ logotype. Inside, however, one would immediately notice a distinct shift from ZODIAC’s usual character.

Serving a contemporary take on Japanese cuisine, dishes are on brand with ZODIAC’s unrestrained character (hence the penchant for loud graphics and colours). Flavours are bold, sometimes bordering on eyebrow-raising, like with Pecel Tempura, where shrimp and kakiage tempura are served over wakameand greens salad dressed in a mild version of pecel, a creamy Indonesian peanut sauce. Tune into Pizza in particular stands out; for this dish, chutoro (tuna back or stomach sashimi) is served over a round, thin piece of bread instead of rice and subtly enriched with a douse of ponzu in aioli form