Fez Sports Bar: Classic Elements with a Global Flavourchristopher ruaneSeptember 17, 2024 by christopher ruaneSeptember 17, 20240Ultimately, what makes the Kemang-based Fez Sports Bar worth considering as a sports bar is its purposely broad appeal. It...
The Most Suitable Residential Areas in Greater Jakarta for ExpatsIndonesia ExpatJanuary 28, 2024January 28, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 28, 2024January 28, 20240A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing Your Ideal Neighborhood. Choosing the right place to live in Jakarta can be tricky when...
Pizza Making with Michele Cuozzo of Mike PizzaMirella PandjaitanApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023 by Mirella PandjaitanApril 3, 2023April 3, 20230“I did many other jobs besides working in the kitchen since restaurants were an easy way to make money. People...
British Motorcycle Brand Mutt Motorcycles Launches in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 4, 2023February 4, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 4, 2023February 4, 20230The Black Metal from Birmingham has finally arrived in Indonesia with Mutt Motorcycles. Mutt Motorcycles Company is a small cc,...
Book Review: The Bard, the Bad and the UglyKenneth YeungAugust 4, 2022 by Kenneth YeungAugust 4, 20220Kenneth Yeung reviews a poet’s prosaic recollection of expat life in Jakarta. In 2013, a 53-year-old, divorced New Zealand man...
A Night of Music – Indonesia Expat MixerIndonesia ExpatJune 11, 2022July 26, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJune 11, 2022July 26, 20220It’s the other side of Eid. So guess what that means? The Indonesia Expat Mixer returns with the June edition!...
Finding the Right Balance as a Professional Soccer Athlete and StudentIndonesia ExpatSeptember 9, 2021March 18, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 9, 2021March 18, 20220Naomi Nielsen, a national soccer athlete, comes from a family of professional athletes where her mother and grandmother were national...
Holywings Kemang Sanctioned for Violating PPKMIndonesia ExpatSeptember 6, 2021September 6, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 6, 2021September 6, 20210Holywings Kemang in South Jakarta was raided by police and sanctioned with temporary closure, as shown in a video where...
ORO Italian Restaurant: Food Radar BeepingFebruary 3, 2021July 9, 2021 by February 3, 2021July 9, 20210The quest to discover Italian restaurants in Jakarta never ends – at least not for me. Italian cuisine is one...
Poem: The Dark Cracks of KemangIndonesia ExpatDecember 6, 2019December 6, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 6, 2019December 6, 20190Kemang is constantly under changes but hopefully, it will soon bloom into the best version of Kemang where we can...
Come and Join Boot Scootin’ BallIndonesia ExpatAugust 30, 2019August 30, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 30, 2019August 30, 20190The American Women’s Association of Indonesia invited members of its organization and Jakarta society to enjoy a festive evening of...
Keeping the Promise: EP Celebrates 30 YearsKenneth YeungAugust 1, 2019 by Kenneth YeungAugust 1, 20190Kenneth Yeung looks at Eastern Promise as it prepares to celebrate its 30th anniversary with 30 days of entertainment. Step...
Seed: Australian Brunch at the Heart of KemangIndonesia ExpatApril 23, 2019January 16, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 23, 2019January 16, 20200Newcomer to the Kemang brunch scene, Seed, opened its doors to the public a month ago. With brunch places aplenty,...
Here’s Why Expats in Jakarta Love Living in KemangIndonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2017May 18, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2017May 18, 20230Over the years Kemang has become a hub for trendy locals and expats alike. Here's why many foreigners move to...
Large Reptiles Emerge from the Sewers in KemangLeighton CosseboomOctober 5, 2016February 20, 2021 by Leighton CosseboomOctober 5, 2016February 20, 20210A gigantic python slithered up from one of the sewers on Kemang Raya. It was one of two large reptiles...
Off With Her HeadClandestine CriticOctober 3, 2015August 1, 2017 by Clandestine CriticOctober 3, 2015August 1, 20171Our expert epicure continues an undercover operation to bring you the truth about Jakarta’s dining scene. No spoon is left...
Super Sandwiches at Brown BagMaximilian SurjadiMay 4, 2015August 7, 2017 by Maximilian SurjadiMay 4, 2015August 7, 20171Sandwiches can be extremely subjective. One man’s tuna trash is another’s turkey treasure. To avoid coming to blows over butties,...
Expats Behind the Burners of Jakarta’s Top EateriesRichard HorstmanJanuary 26, 2015August 8, 2017 by Richard HorstmanJanuary 26, 2015August 8, 20170There is a vibrant culinary scene in Jakarta and expats are no stranger to it. French, German, Italian, Australian expats...
Ami Fahmi: Ojek Driver, Kaki Lima Vendor, Husband and FatherAngela JelitaDecember 15, 2014August 8, 2017 by Angela JelitaDecember 15, 2014August 8, 20170On the streets of dining and entertainment district Kemang, one can often see the familiar face of Ami Fahmi working...
Stockroom DishesAlice JayMarch 10, 2014August 11, 2017 by Alice JayMarch 10, 2014August 11, 20170If you’re the adventurous kind of foodie then Stockroom Dishes might do well to satiate your curiosity for new eateries....
El Asador on FlamesIndonesia ExpatNovember 5, 2013August 16, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 5, 2013August 16, 20170A lively South American restaurant in Kemang serving high quality, authentically cooked South American food. Open for just seven months,...