diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index bc8dd3f..73c6eff 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -12,3 +12,11 @@ llm_timeout           = int( os.getenv("LLM_TIMEOUT",           default="600"
 AGENT_MAX_ITERATIONS  = int( os.getenv("AGENT_MAX_ITERATIONS",  default="10"                         ) )
 # Tool Configuration (for future use)
 MAX_TOOL_OUTPUT       = int( os.getenv("MAX_TOOL_OUTPUT",       default="4000"                       ) )
+# RAG Configuration
+RAG_PERSIST_DIR       =       os.getenv("RAG_PERSIST_DIR",      default="chroma_db"                  )
+RAG_EMBEDDING_MODEL   =       os.getenv("RAG_EMBEDDING_MODEL",  default="nomic-embed-text"           )
+RAG_COLLECTIONS = {
+    "food_recommendations": {
+        "description": "Menu makanan, preferensi pelanggan, data kuliner"
+    },
+}
diff --git a/hendrik.py b/hendrik.py
index eec8f26..0490211 100644
--- a/hendrik.py
+++ b/hendrik.py
@@ -2,18 +2,22 @@ import os, sys
 import config
 
 from scripts.llm_client import LLMClient
-from tools import coder
+from tools import coder, rag
 from scripts import gadget
 from tui import HendrikTUI
 
 # Daftar tools yang tersedia
 tools_definition = [
-    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_read_file,      handler = coder.read_file      ),
-    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_write_file,     handler = coder.write_file     ),
-    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_edit_file,      handler = coder.edit_file      ),
-    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_run_bash,       handler = coder.run_bash       ),
-    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_search_code,    handler = coder.search_code    ),
-    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_git_operation,  handler = coder.git_operation  ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_read_file,        handler = coder.read_file        ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_write_file,       handler = coder.write_file       ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_edit_file,        handler = coder.edit_file        ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_run_bash,         handler = coder.run_bash         ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_search_code,      handler = coder.search_code      ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = coder.schema_git_operation,    handler = coder.git_operation    ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = rag.schema_store_knowledge,    handler = rag.store_knowledge    ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = rag.schema_search_knowledge,   handler = rag.search_knowledge   ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = rag.schema_list_collections,   handler = rag.list_collections   ),
+    gadget.tools_mapping( schema = rag.schema_inspect_collection, handler = rag.inspect_collection ),
 ]
 
 # Ekstrak dari tools_definition ke dua format berbeda
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0eed382..3c2f1aa 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 python-dotenv>=1.0.0
+chromadb>=0.5.0
diff --git a/scripts/gadget.py b/scripts/gadget.py
index 53b6fef..e8a5d6a 100644
--- a/scripts/gadget.py
+++ b/scripts/gadget.py
@@ -31,7 +31,16 @@ def build_system_prompt(tools_definition):
         "return it as plain text without tool calls.",
         "",
         f"Your workspace directory is: {os.getcwd()}. "
-        "All file operations are relative to this directory."
+        "All file operations are relative to this directory.",
+        "",
+        "RAG capabilities (knowledge retrieval):",
+        "- list_collections       → see available knowledge bases.",
+        "- inspect_collection     → learn metadata fields before searching.",
+        "- search_knowledge       → semantic search + optional metadata filter.",
+        "- store_knowledge        → save docs with rich metadata for later use.",
+        "",
+        "RAG workflow: inspect → search → reason. Always inspect a collection",
+        "first to discover its metadata keys, then use them in search filters."
     ])
     return "\n".join(lines)
 
diff --git a/tools/rag.py b/tools/rag.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..312db55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/rag.py
@@ -0,0 +1,268 @@
+import json
+import urllib.request
+import urllib.error
+from urllib.parse import urlparse
+
+import chromadb
+from chromadb.config import Settings
+import config
+
+
+# ── Embedding (Ollama) ───────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+from chromadb.api.types import EmbeddingFunction, Embeddings
+
+class OllamaEmbeddingFunction(EmbeddingFunction):
+    def __init__(self, base_url, model):
+        parsed = urlparse(base_url.rstrip('/'))
+        self.ollama_base = f"{parsed.scheme}://{parsed.netloc}"
+        self.model = model
+
+    def __call__(self, input) -> Embeddings:
+        url = f"{self.ollama_base}/api/embed"
+        texts = input if isinstance(input, list) else [input]
+        payload = {"model": self.model, "input": texts}
+        data = json.dumps(payload).encode('utf-8')
+        req = urllib.request.Request(url, data=data, method='POST')
+        req.add_header('Content-Type', 'application/json')
+        try:
+            with urllib.request.urlopen(req, timeout=30) as resp:
+                response = json.loads(resp.read().decode('utf-8'))
+            return response["embeddings"]
+        except Exception as e:
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Embedding error: {e}")
+
+
+# ── ChromaDB singleton ───────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+_store = None
+_ef = None
+
+def _get_store():
+    global _store
+    if _store is None:
+        _store = chromadb.PersistentClient(
+            path=config.RAG_PERSIST_DIR,
+            settings=Settings(anonymized_telemetry=False),
+        )
+    return _store
+
+def _get_ef():
+    global _ef
+    if _ef is None:
+        _ef = OllamaEmbeddingFunction(config.llm_baseurl, config.RAG_EMBEDDING_MODEL)
+    return _ef
+
+def _collection(name):
+    if name not in config.RAG_COLLECTIONS:
+        avail = ", ".join(config.RAG_COLLECTIONS)
+        raise ValueError(f"Unknown collection '{name}'. Available: {avail}")
+    return _get_store().get_or_create_collection(name=name, embedding_function=_get_ef())
+
+
+# ── Tool schemas ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+schema_store_knowledge = {
+    "type": "function",
+    "function": {
+        "name": "store_knowledge",
+        "description": (
+            "Store one or more documents with arbitrary metadata into a RAG collection. "
+            "Metadata is a free-form dict — choose meaningful keys for future filtering "
+            "(e.g., restaurant, category, allergens, spice_level, taste_profile, price"
+            ", customer_id, dietary)."
+        ),
+        "parameters": {
+            "type": "object",
+            "properties": {
+                "collection": {
+                    "type": "string",
+                    "description": "Target collection name (must be defined in config)"
+                },
+                "documents": {
+                    "type": "array",
+                    "items": {
+                        "type": "object",
+                        "properties": {
+                            "id": {"type": "string", "description": "Unique document ID"},
+                            "text": {"type": "string", "description": "Document body text"},
+                            "metadata": {
+                                "type": "object",
+                                "description": "Arbitrary key-value metadata",
+                                "default": {}
+                            }
+                        },
+                        "required": ["id", "text"]
+                    },
+                    "description": "List of documents to persist"
+                }
+            },
+            "required": ["collection", "documents"]
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+schema_search_knowledge = {
+    "type": "function",
+    "function": {
+        "name": "search_knowledge",
+        "description": (
+            "Semantically search a RAG collection. Optionally narrow with a "
+            "metadata filter using ChromaDB where syntax. "
+            "Examples: {'category': 'main_course'}, {'spice_level': {'$lte': 2}}, "
+            "{'allergens': {'$contains': 'seafood'}}."
+        ),
+        "parameters": {
+            "type": "object",
+            "properties": {
+                "collection": {
+                    "type": "string",
+                    "description": "Collection name to search in"
+                },
+                "query": {
+                    "type": "string",
+                    "description": "Natural-language search query"
+                },
+                "n_results": {
+                    "type": "integer",
+                    "description": "Max results to return (default 5)",
+                    "default": 5
+                },
+                "filter": {
+                    "type": "object",
+                    "description": "Optional metadata filter dict",
+                    "default": None
+                }
+            },
+            "required": ["collection", "query"]
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+schema_list_collections = {
+    "type": "function",
+    "function": {
+        "name": "list_collections",
+        "description": "List all available RAG collections defined in config with their descriptions.",
+        "parameters": {"type": "object", "properties": {}}
+    }
+}
+
+schema_inspect_collection = {
+    "type": "function",
+    "function": {
+        "name": "inspect_collection",
+        "description": (
+            "Examine sample documents and metadata fields in a RAG collection. "
+            "Always call this before search_knowledge to learn what metadata keys "
+            "are available for filtering, then pass them in the filter parameter."
+        ),
+        "parameters": {
+            "type": "object",
+            "properties": {
+                "collection": {
+                    "type": "string",
+                    "description": "Collection name to inspect"
+                },
+                "sample_size": {
+                    "type": "integer",
+                    "description": "Number of sample documents (default 3)",
+                    "default": 3
+                }
+            },
+            "required": ["collection"]
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+# ── Tool handlers ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+def _sanitize_meta(meta):
+    """ChromaDB metadata only allows str/int/float/bool. Convert lists to JSON string, remove empty lists."""
+    out = {}
+    for k, v in meta.items():
+        if isinstance(v, list):
+            if len(v) == 0:
+                continue
+            out[k] = json.dumps(v, ensure_ascii=False)
+        elif isinstance(v, (str, int, float, bool)):
+            out[k] = v
+        else:
+            out[k] = str(v)
+    return out
+
+def store_knowledge(collection, documents):
+    try:
+        col = _collection(collection)
+        ids, texts, metas = [], [], []
+        for doc in documents:
+            ids.append(doc["id"])
+            texts.append(doc["text"])
+            metas.append(_sanitize_meta(doc.get("metadata", {})))
+        col.add(ids=ids, documents=texts, metadatas=metas)
+        return f"Stored {len(documents)} document(s) in '{collection}'."
+    except Exception as e:
+        return f"Error: {e}"
+
+
+def search_knowledge(collection, query, n_results=5, filter=None):
+    try:
+        col = _collection(collection)
+        kw = {"query_texts": [query], "n_results": n_results}
+        if filter:
+            kw["where"] = filter
+        r = col.query(**kw)
+        if not r["ids"] or not r["ids"][0]:
+            return "No results found."
+        out = []
+        for i in range(len(r["ids"][0])):
+            did = r["ids"][0][i]
+            txt = r["documents"][0][i]
+            if len(txt) > 500:
+                txt = txt[:500] + "..."
+            meta = json.dumps(r["metadatas"][0][i], ensure_ascii=False) if r.get("metadatas") else "{}"
+            dist = ""
+            if r.get("distances"):
+                dist = f" (score: {r['distances'][0][i]:.4f})"
+            out.append(f"[{did}]{dist}\n  text: {txt}\n  metadata: {meta}")
+        return "\n---\n".join(out)
+    except Exception as e:
+        return f"Error: {e}"
+
+
+def list_collections():
+    try:
+        if not config.RAG_COLLECTIONS:
+            return "No collections defined in config."
+        return "Available collections:\n" + "\n".join(
+            f"- {n}: {i.get('description', '')}" for n, i in config.RAG_COLLECTIONS.items()
+        )
+    except Exception as e:
+        return f"Error: {e}"
+
+
+def inspect_collection(collection, sample_size=3):
+    try:
+        col = _collection(collection)
+        cnt = col.count()
+        if cnt == 0:
+            return f"Collection '{collection}' is empty."
+        n = min(sample_size, cnt)
+        r = col.get(limit=n, include=["documents", "metadatas"])
+        out = [f"Collection: {collection}  |  Total documents: {cnt}", f"Sample ({n}):"]
+        for i in range(len(r["ids"])):
+            txt = r["documents"][i]
+            if len(txt) > 200:
+                txt = txt[:200] + "..."
+            meta = json.dumps(r["metadatas"][i], ensure_ascii=False) if r.get("metadatas") and r["metadatas"][i] else "(none)"
+            out.append(f"\n  [{r['ids'][i]}]  text: {txt}  metadata: {meta}")
+        keys = set()
+        for m in r["metadatas"]:
+            if m:
+                keys.update(m.keys())
+        if keys:
+            out.append(f"\nMetadata keys: {', '.join(sorted(keys))}")
+        return "\n".join(out)
+    except Exception as e:
+        return f"Error: {e}"