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Some dinners are best enjoyed when there is a little something extra on the table. This September, Embers Open-Fire Grill is teaming up with Tasmania’s LARK Single Malt for “An Evening with Embers Open-Fire Grill
What do you get when a lifestyle group, a fashion label and a coffee shop share a space? At IDEAFEST 2026, ISMAYA Group had a pretty good answer: a booth where a new collection, good

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For Indonesians, sate is far more than skewered meat grilled over glowing charcoal. It is a culinary tradition shaped by generations, regions and local flavours, with each variety telling its own story. This September, food lovers are invited to explore that delicious diversity at the Festival Sate Nusantara (Nusantara Satay Festival) 2026, presented by Sate

Cocktail bars are their own breed of venue – they’re stylish, comfortable and most importantly promise a well-made libation. Whether you prefer a sultry speakeasy or somewhere lively and full of life, you’ll find the full range in this curated list of cocktail bars in Jakarta. These venues represent the crème de la crème of

Sari Pacific Jakarta’s legendary Japanese restaurant returns with a new look and a new name, but the charms that built its reputation still remain. There is something reassuring about returning to a restaurant that has been around for years. Even when faces change, interiors are updated, and new dishes appear on the menu, guests will