Dining News
At The Front Room, Everyone is Welcomed
The Front Room is the brainchild of Widji Darmawan who spent most of her career in the hospitality industry. Whether coming for a drink or lunch, The Front Room is home to anyone looking for sanctuary and comfort. Photo courtesy of The Front Room/NOWJAKARTA Suryo Street across the trendy neighbourhood in Senopati just got busier with the arrival of the
The Emerging Business of Coffee Shops in Indonesia
If you’re interested in the world of coffee shops, it’s important to understand what you’ll need to open your own coffee shop. Your checklist is going to be long, but every step is crucial to your success. Unsplash/NOW!JAKARTA Coffee shops are a great place to grab your morning brew, catch up with pals and get
Cutt & Grill is Now Open at Senopati
Cutt & Grill has now opened its new doors in the bustling area of Senopati. Photos by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA Thinking of having a mouth-watering grilling experience? Cutt & Grill has spread its wings to Senopati with good food and great taste! Following the success of its first outlet in Tebet, Cutt & Grill has now opened its
Fresh from the Chefs’ Table: Cooking Guide from the Masters
Chef Gilles Marx of AMUZ Gourmet is part of the first episodes of NOW! Jakarta's Fresh from the Chefs' Table. Photo by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA NOW! Jakarta recently launched its latest culinary program called Fresh from the Chefs’ Table, a video series presenting chefs from top restaurants and hotels and their signature dishes. Get fired up about cooking with
The Culinary Philosophy of Chef Stefano Quaquarelli
Chef Quaquarelli chooses to pay homage the traditional recipes as he wants one to visualise the culinary life in Bologna. Photo by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA Coming from Bologna, the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy, Chef Stefano Quaquarelli introduces an old traditional recipe from his nation to Jakarta patrons through the newly opened Italian
LIBERTÁ – Italian Flair with a Twist
LIBERTÁ serves unique dishes that are not commonly served at other Italian restaurants in the market today. Photo Courtesy of LIBERTÁ/NOWJAKARTA Following the massive success of Tucano’s Churrascaria, Hokkaido Izakaya and Harum Manis, Prima Rasa Dining Group officially launched its newest restaurant named LIBERTÁ in the heart of SCBD. New York loft-inspired designs have made huge
Cantonese-Asian Treasure at Minq Kitchen
Enjoy a wide variety of dim sum and many other Cantonese-Asian flavours at Minq Kitchen. Photo Courtesy of Minq Kitchen/NOWJAKARTA Minq Kitchen is positioned to offer Asian comfort food within a cosy ambiance and approachable prices. Inside the black facade that reflects traditional Chinse patterns, there’s a good comfort Cantonese and Asian food that are perfect for
How JC Blachère, a Man behind Komunal88 Proves that Sustainability is not Expensive
The owner of Komunal88, JC Blachere never thought that being sustainable is a marketing trick. It has been the core of his activism since he started, and he shows it to people how it’s done. Photo by Rintang Azhar/NOW!JAKARTA Since opening his café-market in 2015, the French owner of Komunal88, Jean-Christophe Blachère has been running a
Senso Unico: Dining out with Pleasure
Enjoy authentic Italian dishes at Senso Unico. Photos by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA Famed worldwide for its dishes, having Italian meals is such a unique experience. If you want a true taste of Italy with unusual dining experiences, then look no further than Senso Unico. Nestled in the area of Sudirman Park Apartment, Senso Unico has successfully opened
Eat Clean, Get Lean
Let's change our eating habits into a healthier one! Photos courtesy of Unsplash/NOWJAKARTA Here we are in 2020, and if you are looking to overhaul your diet, particularly for those who crossed over with the intent of being healthier, here are some simple suggestions to help you eat healthier. As we are going with intent
El Asador’s Irresistible Revamped Menu
Vacío or flank steak is one of the newly revamped menu at El Asador. Photos by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA Highlighting a varied range of cross-cultural cuisines and culinary traditions from Argentina and Uruguay, El Asador has launched a revamped version of the meat signatures. Tucked away on Kemang street, South Jakarta, El Asador is one of Jakarta’s
Korean Pasta Delight at Shin the Korean Grill
Neither Korean nor Italian, the pasta selections at Shin The Korean Grill relies on just a handful of simple ingredients and the creativity of a great chef. Photo courtesy of Shin The Korean Grill/NOW!JAKARTA The popularity of Korean food in the city continues to climb. Fortunately, Jakarta’s most well-known dining hub along Jalan Gunawarman and Senopati
Get Cooking with Yuda Bustara
Chef Yuda Bustara is one of young and talented chefs in the country. Photo by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA Chef Yuda Bustara has attracted a lot of attention with his simple, healthy and tasty cooking concept. NOW! Jakarta met the host of Asian Food Channel’s Urban Cook show in his modest kitchen. Included in the ranks of