Indonesia’s Independence Day Festivities at SudestadaIndonesia ExpatAugust 3, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 3, 20230A series of exclusive dining programs this August will bring forth guests a memorable experience at Sudestada. The Argentinian steakhouse...
Meatsmith Presents the Garden Terrace and Launches a Refreshed MenuIndonesia ExpatDecember 20, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 20, 20220Meatsmith presents something exciting for beer lovers and foodies alike with the Garden Terrace and a recently-launched refreshed menu. Meatsmith’s...
Roll Out the BarrelDaniel PopeSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021 by Daniel PopeSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 20210“I do not live in the world of sobriety,” remarked Oliver Reed. While most of us wouldn’t sink so permanently...
Sell Beer Shares, Anies UrgedIndonesia ExpatMarch 17, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 17, 2021July 9, 20210DKI Jakarta’s Regional House of People’s Representatives (DPRD) Chairman Prasetio Edi Marsudi has urged the DKI Jakarta Governor, Anies Baswedan,...
Beer-Wine Prohibitions Will Not Apply in These PlacesIndonesia ExpatNovember 13, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 13, 2020July 9, 20210The Draft Law (RUU) on the prohibition of alcoholic drinks has recently become a hot topic in Indonesia. The bill,...
Bintang Radler 0.0% Unveils Blackcurrent and Lime VariantIndonesia ExpatAugust 18, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 18, 2020July 9, 20210Bintang Radler 0.0% is the perfect refreshment for social gatherings, on the go at convenience stores, and during work breaks....
Beer Pairing with Bali’s Own Craft BeersIndonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 20, 2019November 10, 20210Maybe you’re one of the people who have given wine pairing a try, but have you ever tried beer pairing?...
Paulaner Br?uhaus Welcomes its Sixth OktoberfestIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 20190Paulaner Bräuhaus, Indonesia’s only genuine German microbrewery, will celebrate its sixth Oktoberfest this year. The festival will run from 2...
The Battle of the BeerIndonesia ExpatDecember 19, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 19, 20180It was Christmas Eve 1984, and, just like I did every Christmas Eve in those days, I was running around...
England’s Got Talent TooEamonn SadlerFebruary 28, 2018 by Eamonn SadlerFebruary 28, 20180While my friend Sean and I were touring northern France and Belgium in my Datsun 260Z, we found ourselves, for...
Indonesia the Most “Sober” Country in Southeast AsiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 15, 2018February 15, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 15, 2018February 15, 20180According to the World Bank 2015 report, Indonesia consumes the least amount of alcohol in Southeast Asia, with its people...
Back to the Basics with PokenbirClandestine CriticOctober 9, 2017 by Clandestine CriticOctober 9, 20170Dear Readers, Lately, it seems like Jakarta’s restauranteurs are at a loss for new ideas. The market is saturated with...
Get to McGettigan’May TienJuly 20, 2017 by May TienJuly 20, 20170Excitement is constantly generated in Jakarta, especially in the world of food and drink. In Mega Kuningan – the neighbourly...
The Dutch Golden Age of Charcuterie in JakartaMay TienAugust 24, 2016 by May TienAugust 24, 20160Expats around town understand how difficult it is to find decent Western cuisine that doesn’t either slant heavily towards local...
The Perfect Brew: Primator in IndonesiaAngela JelitaJune 14, 2016 by Angela JelitaJune 14, 20160The Primator brewery was established in 1872 in the town of Náchod in the Eastern part of the Czech Republic....
Fujin: Rollicking Flatiron ChefsClandestine CriticApril 19, 2016September 11, 2019 by Clandestine CriticApril 19, 2016September 11, 20190Our expert epicure continues an undercover operation to bring you the truth about Indonesia’s dining scene. No spoon is left...
Paulaner Bräuhaus: Guten Appetit!Gabriella PanjaitanApril 21, 2014June 14, 2024 by Gabriella PanjaitanApril 21, 2014June 14, 20240The German state of Bavaria is not only known for its delicious Apfelstrudel and its namesake cream for dessert, it...
The Red Dress RunGraeme SteelNovember 15, 2013August 16, 2017 by Graeme SteelNovember 15, 2013August 16, 20170Approximately 100 runners arrived at Everest Bar in Blok M from 1pm onwards on the 9th November. Keen long runners...
The Truth Behind ?Oktoberfest?Antony SuttonOctober 8, 2012September 6, 2017 by Antony SuttonOctober 8, 2012September 6, 20170The first Oktoberfest took place in October 1810 to celebrate Crown Prince Ludwig’s wedding to Princess Therese von Sachsen Hildburghausen....
Alcohol and IslamIndonesia ExpatApril 24, 2012November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 24, 2012November 10, 20213 During one period of my years in living in Jakarta, a favorite activity was my weekly visit to Pak Trisno,...
The Battle of the BeerEamonn SadlerDecember 20, 2011September 6, 2017 by Eamonn SadlerDecember 20, 2011September 6, 20171It was Christmas Eve 1984, and, just like I did every year in those days, I was running around the...