California Dreaming at Cafe Cali
The coolest place in Jakarta may just have opened up on the rooftop of the already pretty cool Orient Hotel on Jl Sudirman. Perched atop a building packed with art and curios blended into luxury by famed designer Bill Bensley, the expansive Café Cali adds yet more excitement to the eclectic hotel. Where the hotel
A Tale of Two at Lobo & Juno
The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Mega Kuningan recently launched a new bistro that presents the ‘personalities’ of two characters, translated by the hotel’s culinary team into great comfort food, drinks and experiences that all guests can enjoy. Two main characters, an unexpected pairing, intertwining the world of cuisine and travel. Lobo is a world traveler, and
The St.Regis Jakarta Welcomes a New Sunday Ritual
The St. Regis Jakarta says that it “reflects Indonesia’s soul”, and certainly the soul of the Jakarta gastrophiles has found its way to Bel Etage, the ‘beautiful stage’ where the culinary team set out their best dishes for a spectacular Sunday Brunch. The newly opened St Regis Jakarta is set within Jakarta’s Golden Triangle and
Buka Puasa at Kampung Legenda Ramadan
With the holy season of Ramadan beginning on 23 March, so too does the ritual of ‘buka puasa’, or the breaking of the fast. Elevating this important evening meal, Hotel Ciputra Jakarta has created ‘Kampung Legenda Ramadan’, a market-style, all-you-can-eat buffet featuring Indonesian culinary favourites, as a destination for friends and families to break their
Lokaholik, Flying the National Booze Flag!
Tucked away upstairs right in the middle of old-style Blok M, is a great little bar/restaurant that flies in the face of any alcohol snobbery, and flies the flag of the national producers of beer, wine and spirits. Its apt name is Lokaholik and it is a little gem in the ageing crown of Jakarta’s
Terra, Making Healthy Eating Easier and Tastier
With meticulous planning from the ground up to represent their vision of the perfect wellness eatery where people can enjoy wholesome and nutritious foods, LDS Lifestyle Group presents their brand new eatery Terra, conceptualised with the aim to simplify the notion of ‘eating healthy’ to the basics, drawing inspiration from mother earth. There’s a misconception
Quench Your Carnivorous Cravings at Cutt & Grill
Cutt & Grill is a contemporary family steakhouse made for the city’s many meat lovers. With outlets across Jakarta, the restaurant brand offers a wide-ranging selection of succulent grilled goods and a warm dining atmosphere perfect for friends and family. Enjoying a steak is a celebration, and so Cutt & Grill has been conceptualised as
Caffe per Tutti: Italian Delights for Everybody
Amuz Gourmet Group recently introduced its new venue to highlight Italian food that you can enjoy casually yet still get a wonderful feeling of togetherness and enjoyment. Italian cuisine offers a wide range of incredibly diverse dishes. The best part of all these sumptuous dishes is that they are made from fresh and simple ingredients,
Widya’s Wines: Amazing Australian Reds
Australia has a large land mass area which provides more than ample area for a diverse range of climates, with the main growing region having both warm and hot climates, due to latitude. This condition is perfect for so many different grape varieties but especially for red wine which needs more power on ripening of
H.O.M.E. by Moonshine: A Modern Dining Venue and Lounge
H.O.M.E. by Moonshine is a modern dining and lounge venue located in the heart of Jakarta, serving lunch and dinner with distinctive Uncle Sam flavours. Located in the South Tower of Sampoerna Strategic Square on Jl. Jenderal Sudirman, H.O.M.E. is suitable for everyone, including your pets too! H.O.M.E. recently held their soft opening on 1
Meatsmith Launches Craft Beer Wall and New Menu
Meatsmith offers new excitement for beer lovers and refreshes its menu, now created by newly appointed Culinary Director, Sebbie Kenyon. In collaboration with Beervana, Meatsmith recently installed a Craft Beer Wall on its ground floor and invites patrons to enjoy a selection of must-try craft beers. Beervana is a renowned craft beer distributor in Indonesia
Le Bay and Tipsy Beach Lounge Brings Tropical Seaside Vibes to PIK
Living in a metropolitan city like Jakarta, the 24/7 work culture can leave you feeling burnt out and in need of a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. However, Jakarta doesn’t offer plenty of options other than malls, restaurants, bars and clubs – venues that quite frankly aren’t places to relax.
The Modern Asian Flavours of Mr. Fox
Mr. Fox Jakarta brings a new and adventurous cuisine, inspired by travel pieces around Asia, reinterpreted by Chef Wiem Kahyang Isha. An imaginary character created by Ismaya, Mr. Fox, is clever, charming, and full of allure even though he is also a shy person. He always wanders the streets when he is traveling and this
