The Rice Table Recipe #4: Bebek Goreng Renyah with Nasi Kecombrang
Chef Felix Budisetiawan and Chef Fajar Isfuadillah from Movenpick Jakarta City Centre shared a signature dish at the hotel’s Ginger Flower Restaurant. Chef Felix, with over three decades of experience in Indonesian cuisine, brings a deep understanding of traditional flavours while Chef Fajar infuses fresh creativity into this dish. Click here to jump to the
The Rice Table Recipe #3: Ayam Rica-Rica Kemangi
Devina Hermawan is a very passionate chef, cookbook author, and cooking instructor who embarked on her culinary journey since she joined MasterChef Indonesia (Season 5). Since then, she has been very active in sharing cooking content on her YouTube channel — check out @devinahermawan. The channel is very popular, featuring the chef’s signature ‘tips &
The Rice Table Recipe #2: Salmon Lodeh
Chef Degan Septoadji’s passion for Indonesian culture is expressed through his culinary diplomacy, which has led him to cook and present his dishes at some of the world’s most prestigious venues. Since 2014, Chef Degan has guided a team of talented young Indonesian chefs in showcasing Indonesia’s rich culinary heritage at renowned locations, including the
The Rice Table Recipe #1: Iga Bakar Konro
In the Makassar language, “konro” refers to beef. When visiting the capital of South Sulawesi, you’ll encounter various konro dishes, such as konro soup and iga bakar konro (grilled ribs), offered at numerous restaurants and street food spots. Click here to jump to the recipe. For Chef Vindex Tengker, who was a judge on Season
Happy Hearts Indonesia X Social Quotient: A Charity Dinner in Jakarta for Young Hearts
Happy Hearts Indonesia with Social Quotient as its partner is excited to announce the successful charity dinner held on 20 September 2024 at the Alila Hotel SCBD. This event marked the first anniversary of PT Social Cerdas Indonesia’s operations in Indonesia, and the company expressed gratitude for the warm welcome and support it received. The
5 Best Omakase in Jakarta: Japanese Tasting Menus at Their Finest
We’re lucky to have dining destinations offering exquisite experiences of omakase in Jakarta, who have successfully channeled the authentic culture of this culinary style. Top chefs and fresh, premium ingredients come together for an unforgettable multi-course journey. For true Japanese cuisine enthusiasts, an omakase menu is the way to go. Meaning “I leave it up
A New Hub for Authentic Asian Fare at East Coast PIK Golf Island
The recent launch of the second phase of ‘East Coast’, located at Golf Island PIK, North Jakarta, has seen the reveal of the dining neighbourhood’s latest culinary gems, focusing on premium, authentic Asian cuisine across the board. One of the standout eateries is Un-Yang-Kor-Dai, bringing a Michelin-starred Thai and Isaan cuisine restaurant brand into Jakarta.
Sea Grain Restaurant & Bar Introduces a Delicious and Sustainable Culinary Concept
Sea Grain Restaurant & Bar at DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta – Diponegoro presents a new culinary concept that combines the delicacy of high-quality local ingredients with a mindful dining experience. The new concept, which debuts in September and highlights seafood and premium grains, is a commitment to support Hilton’s sustainability program, as well as meet
Emilia Bar Italiano: Exquisite Cocktails with Italian Fares
It seems that Menteng just will not stop rolling out the best hangout spots. Just last week, a new addition was unveiled in this chic neighbourhood called Emilia Bar Italiano. Though the name speaks of Mediterranean charm, from the entrance you will be met in a setting that takes you to a classic, almost rustic
Kitchenette: Exciting Menus at New Bintaro Xchange 2 Outlet
In celebration of its 14th anniversary, Kitchenette unveils its brand-new branch in Bintaro XChange 2, marking the 10th outlet that joins the family. As a brand of the ever-evolving ISMAYA Group, Kitchenette brings an equally updated menu for patrons to indulge in a chic, contemporary setting. The Bintaro location serves as the most suitable venue
Kopi Tutur Rasa: Cafe Run by Tuli Baristas Opens in Surabaya
On 29 August 2024, Kopi Tutur Rasa officially opened with 8 Tuli (Deaf) baristas, who will work part-time and spread across 4 hotels from September to December 2024: namely, Midtown Hotel Surabaya, Hotel Midtown Residence Surabaya, Crown Prince Hotel Surabaya and Verwood Hotel & Serviced Residence Surabaya. The launch event took place in the Hotel
Un-Yang-Kor-Dai: Authentic Isaan Thai Cuisines Opens in Jakarta
Originally from Khao Yai, a region of northeastern Thailand, Un-Yang-Kor-Dai makes a grand entrance into Jakarta in the vibrant locale of East Coast, PIK. The restaurant stands out for offering a unique blend of Thai and Isaan flavours, delivered with perfect authenticity. When it comes to Thai cuisine, authenticity is key. It’s about balancing sweet,
Sari Delicatessen and Cafe Returns with Grand Reopening
Sari Delicatessen and Cafe made its return with a grand reopening event, “Kembali ke Sari Delicatessen and Cafe”, on 29 August 2024. This special occasion is designed to evoke the nostalgia of the cafe’s illustrious past as a cherished culinary landmark in Jakarta while celebrating its new exciting chapter. Established in 1976 as part of
