Welcoming Tan Kwang Aik at Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta
Chef Tan Kwang Aik is the new Chinese Executive Chef at Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta. Photos by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta recently appointed a passionate chef to lead one of Jakarta’s best Chinese restaurants, Li Feng. Li Feng is known for its impressive authentic Cantonese cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant shows its new spirit
Kirk Westaway, Michelin Star Chef at the Chaine Dinner
Chef Kirk Westaway presented his signature dishes and cocktails at the latest Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Jakarta dinner. Photos by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA Raffles’ new custom–built “Dining Room” was the venue for the latest Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Jakarta dinner in February. The venue itself is perfect for this sort of event, with an elegant pre-function area for cocktails
Elegant Afternoon Tea by Tory Burch at Fairmont’s Peacock Lounge
In collaboration with American luxury brand Tory Burch, Peacock Lounge at Fairmont Jakarta invites guests to enjoy fashionable afternoon tea with colleagues and friends. Photo courtesy of Fairmont Jakarta/NOW!JAKARTA Fairmont Jakarta introduces the latest series of its thematic afternoon tea that involves the collaboration with New York-based global fashion line Tory Burch, available exclusively at
New Level of Mediterranean Gastronomy at Mare Nostrum Jakarta
Grand Sahid Jaya Jakarta welcomes Mare Nostrum, a Mediterranean restaurant that offers an authentic soul of Spain and vibrant culinary collection. Photos courtesy of Mare Nostrum/NOW!JAKARTA Eduard Xatruch and Mateu Casañas, brilliant minds behind the restaurant Campartir Cadaques and Disfrutar Barcelona spend their time in Indonesia to design Grand Sahid Jaya’s Mediterranean restaurant, Mare Nostrum, a
Let’s Meat Up at Senopati Beef Up Fest!
Kitchen by MINQ’s Seared beef roll and Szechuan fried beef. Photos by Raditya Fadilla/NOWJAKARTA Organised by the Australian red meat industry, better known as Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), Senopati Beef Up Fest features a fresh-from-the-field meat and takes place at Senopati’s 10 best restaurants from March to April. This one-month event highlights the restaurant’s signature
AMUZ: French Fine Dining Revisited
Led by Chef Gilles Marx, a seasoned chef in French cuisine, AMUZ Gourmet Restaurant offers guests a remarkable fine dining experience. Photos by Rintang Azhar/NOWJAKARTA Having been around for 10+ years, AMUZ has breathed new life into Jakarta’s understated dining scene with its fresh look and revamped menu. Heavily inspired by modern French style with contemporary Asian
Mr. Fox is the Perfect Host
Being the good host that he is, Mr. Fox has only one goal in mind. It is to create the best memories for his guests and serve them the best dishes from all over the world. Photos courtesy of Mr. Fox/NOWJAKARTA Now you can be the perfect host like Mr. Fox as he opens his trendy home
These Jakarta Restaurants Offers Stunning Designs, in Addition to Their Own Signature Dishes
Planning to visit these restaurants? Photo courtesy of Alto Restaurant & Bar/NOWJAKARTA There are many awesomely designed restaurants in Jakarta. It was a challenge to pick our four recent favourites to fit two pages, but we did our best! Alto Restaurant & Bar Upon entering Alto Restaurant & Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta, guests are immediately
Gunpowder: A Crazy Twist on Traditional Indian Cuisine
Led by Chef Manjunath Mural, Gunpowder Kitchen & Bar is geared with mission to bring you a culinary journey of unapologetically inauthentic Indian dishes and cocktails full of vibrant colors and flavors. Photos courtesy of Gunpowder Kitchen & Bar/NOWJAKARTA The restaurant has recently celebrated its grand opening party “Once Upon A Time in Bollywood” with an
Kendall-Jackson Wine Pairing Dinner at The Dining Room
On Tuesday, 3 March 2020, opulent living room-slash-kitchen-slash-dining-area at Raffles Jakarta, known as The Dining Room, was transformed into an elegant setting complete with a sultry jazz band, candle-lit tables and an open-kitchen arrangement inviting guests to check on the food being prepared. The occasion was a Kendall-Jackson intimate wine pairing dinner and spotted among
The New Generation of Coffee Machine
Toffin Indonesia introduces the latest coffee machine Victoria Arduino Eagle One. Photo courtesy of Victoria Arduino/NOW!JAKARTA Coffee Opinion Leader and Author, James Hoffmann once said, “Specialty coffee will continue to grow and spread around the world, becoming more integrated to people’s everyday life.” You may totally agree with that statement, especially since we can see around us that the specialty coffee
Another One for Your Go-to Coffee Shops List: One Fifteenth Coffee Kemang
Tucked inside Kemang 37 building on Kemang Raya, ONE FIFTEENTH provides great locally grown and roasted coffee. Photo courtesy of @115coffee/NOWJAKARTA As a relatively new resident to the Kemang neighbourhood, I listen a little more closely to recommendations for good restaurants in the area. One name kept surfacing, the location given and yet its name
On Six by GIÔI: Innovative Fare in A Progressive Space
Photo courtesy of On Six by GIÔI Introducing On Six by GIÔI, a new F&B concept in an open space bearing modern minimalistic atmosphere. From the brilliant culinary minds that gave you GIÔI comes On Six by GIÔI, a hip new dining venue occupying a modern minimalistic space by Disrupto. The space itself is designed