Veni, Vedi, Vino! I came, I saw, Wine!May TienApril 5, 2016April 5, 2016 by May TienApril 5, 2016April 5, 20160A South Jakarta hotspot for oenophiles and foodies Tucked neatly away at the end of a long hall of cafes...
Premium Japanese Restaurant OKU Opens in JakartaIndonesia ExpatApril 1, 2016September 10, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatApril 1, 2016September 10, 20190The premium Japanese restaurant OKU opens today, April 1, at Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta. The dining venue, helmed by Chef...
Nuts About Cashews: Meet Aaron FishmanIndonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2016 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 22, 20160East Bali Cashews (EBC) is stirring things up in today’s business world. From the birth of the enterprise just three...
Olivier: Dastardly [Dis]OrderClandestine CriticMarch 22, 2016March 22, 2016 by Clandestine CriticMarch 22, 2016March 22, 20160Our expert epicure continues an undercover operation to bring you the truth about Jakarta’s dining scene. No spoon is left...
Mini-Commis: Children’s Cooking Classes in the CapitalMay TienMarch 7, 2016March 22, 2016 by May TienMarch 7, 2016March 22, 20160The next generation of master chefs start here. Almost an entire generation of children have been raised on cooking shows...
Ruth’ Chris Steak House Opens in JakartaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 25, 2016February 29, 2016 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 25, 2016February 29, 20160The fine-dining steakhouse opens its tenth restaurant in Asia. Ruth’s Chris Steak House greets Indonesia with the opening of its...
The Bee’ Knees of Speak-Easies: Bau Haus 1933 JakartaAngela JelitaFebruary 23, 2016February 29, 2016 by Angela JelitaFebruary 23, 2016February 29, 20160Under ground in Jakarta’s Mega Kuningan lies a modern take on the 1920s speak-easy bar, where dangerous cocktails and a...
Thoughtfully Tasty: C’ Sunday BrunchKerry B. CollisonFebruary 18, 2016December 6, 2020 by Kerry B. CollisonFebruary 18, 2016December 6, 20200In a city stuffed full of Sunday brunch options, C’s Steak and Seafood at the Grand Hyatt Jakarta appeals to...
Italian Dalliance: GIA JakartaClandestine CriticFebruary 9, 2016September 10, 2019 by Clandestine CriticFebruary 9, 2016September 10, 20190Our expert epicure continues an undercover operation to bring you the truth about Jakarta’s dining scene. No spoon is left...
Mama Says RelaxMaximilian SurjadiJanuary 25, 2016 by Maximilian SurjadiJanuary 25, 20160OK, I’ll admit it; I’ve been on a bit of a Will Meyrick-athon of late. He’s a busy guy, so...
Through the Grapevine: VIN+ Wine and BeyondAngela JelitaJanuary 25, 2016 by Angela JelitaJanuary 25, 20160Middle class Indonesians are really starting to enjoy drinking wine, and this can be seen in the opening of many...
CasCades of FlavourKerry B. CollisonJanuary 12, 2016January 12, 2016 by Kerry B. CollisonJanuary 12, 2016January 12, 20160CasCades enjoys an Ubud location so stupendously stunning, it is reason enough to visit the well-established fine-dining favourite. But Chef...
Spice Up Your LifeClandestine CriticDecember 15, 2015December 15, 2015 by Clandestine CriticDecember 15, 2015December 15, 20150Watch out, Indonesia – our expert epicure is on the move, recently roaming the archipelago incognito to bring you the...
Right As Rain: Hujan LocaleMaximilian SurjadiNovember 30, 2015November 30, 2015 by Maximilian SurjadiNovember 30, 2015November 30, 20150Will Meyrick’s name is now almost synonymous with the emergent Indonesian dining scene, with an ever-growing list of restaurants and...
BAM! Tapas & Sake BarKerry B. CollisonNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by Kerry B. CollisonNovember 16, 2015November 16, 20150BAM! That’s a bit what it feels like to eat at this new Jakarta restaurant. You’re not quite sure whether...
#IndonesiaMakanSayur: Not Just a HashtagCaranissa DjatmikoNovember 16, 2015November 27, 2015 by Caranissa DjatmikoNovember 16, 2015November 27, 20150Indonesia Makan Sayur is a community that tries to raise awareness of the health benefits of eating plant-based foods. Through...
Meet Will Meyrick, the Street Food ChefRemko TanisNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by Remko TanisNovember 16, 2015November 16, 20150The seasoned traveller and street food chef of Mama San, Sarong, Hujan Locale, and the soon-to-open Tiger Palm brings an...
The Potato Head Story: Meet Eliot SandifordAngela JelitaNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by Angela JelitaNovember 16, 2015November 16, 20150Eliot Sandiford is the Communications Director of Potato Head Family, the group behind the renowned Potato Head Beach Club in...
Sea-food and Eat It: Sardine SeminyakClandestine CriticNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by Clandestine CriticNovember 16, 2015November 16, 20150Watch out Indonesia – our expert epicure is on the move, recently roaming the archipelago incognito to bring you the...
We Are What We Eat: Bali’s Slow Food MovementOliviana HandayaniNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by Oliviana HandayaniNovember 16, 2015November 16, 20150A number of restaurants on the island of Bali are choosing to take their time to support local producers. In...
Learning to Cook Up a StormGail G. CollinsNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by Gail G. CollinsNovember 16, 2015November 16, 20150Gail Collins discovers the best cooking classes in Jakarta, which create skills and appreciation for food. On a Saturday evening,...