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Straight From the Queen’s Tandoor Something's brewing in the Queen's tandoor and it ain't just Indian. Unlikely as it may seem, the Queen's Tandoor Restaurant serves Chinese food, as Indian Cuisine was not as widely known as today when the restaurant opened twenty years ago. Through hard work and the magic of spices and herbs, Th...
Go East! – Kemang’s Cozy Eastern Promise Not just another bistro, Eastern Promise is the new definition of multi-cultural. With offerings that can rival restaurants and bars, the joint is cool enough for a wind-down beer and also fancy enough for your dinner date. The laughter keeps rolling and the good-natured feeling will last till yo...
Nostalgic Elegance in the Kembang Goela Restaurant
Can one embark on the subject of Colonialism without raising too many eye brows? Probably, when emphasis is given to the gastronomic. The Dutch's reign in Indonesia lasted for several hundred years and produced a number of amalgamations between the two cultures, especially in culinary delights ...
Rosso – Red. Enough Said.
Common knowledge has it that the Italians are passionate about their food and the Rosso restaurant in Shangri-La takes this to a whole new level. This recently-opened restaurant managed to incorporate passion into each fabric of its veins. ‘Rosso' simply means the colour red, but what a colour ...
Brasserie Restaurant
With the overwhelming options of fusion dishes in Jakarta, it is sometimes hard to get your tongues on the classics, and that includes French cuisines. However, one might feel relieved at the sight of Brasserie Restaurant in Kemang. Promoting classic exclusiveness and the dainty flavors that ne...
Sea Food? Don’t Sweat D’ Cost!
Popular Indonesian seafood cuisines have a style of their own. Served hot, delightfully raw and simple and accompanied with earth-shattering chili sauces. Some of these maritime treats are influenced by Chinese cooking, resulting in finger-smacking spicy-sour or salty flavors. Alternatively, th...
La Porchetta – Enjoying Life the Italian Way The status of Pizza is somehow sadly reduced to unfit lows. Most people regard pizza as ‘last minute food' or objects of experiment, using everything you can imagine as its topping. Luckily, there are restaurants like La Porchetta, that treats the pizza as a work of art and constantly maintains i...
The Piano – Where Dining Hits the Right Tune What is life without entertainment? Everyone enjoys a little song and dance to brighten their days. That point of view is what escalated The Piano Bistro to what it is now. Beginning as a quiet, romantic and elegant restaurant, it clinches onto the Indonesians' preference in swapping fine dining ...
The Affair - How Lovely
The concept of restaurants with ever-changing seasonal menus and made-to-order menus is taking its stride in Jakarta . One of such is ‘The Affair' which adopts an ever-changing menu making each new day a delight to look forward to.
The Vibe Located adjac...
Café Batavia: Historically Refined
If you take a little of your time to walk along the streets of old Jakarta – namely the Kota Tua area, you will find bits and pieces of dusty historical remnants, giving you a glimpse of the colonial era when aristocrats reigned and the rivers were still clear enough to drink from.
Caf...
Bokabuka Restaurant
French restaurant an expensive treat? Rejoice, for at the Bokabuka restaurant, money hardly matters. You can enjoy authentic French cuisines at very reasonable prices. This small, yet lovely dining spot in South Jakarta is sure gem, hidden for the bon vivant.
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Bubur Ayam Sukabumi After a long night of clubbing, there is nothing you look forward to than some freshly prepared dishes from the kitchen to perk yourself up and unwind. A visit to the lounges or bars which serve such food may cost you hundreds or thousands of Rupiahs for a simple meal! Usually quality of food is ...
The Jittlada – Royal Thai Cuisine
Thailand is filled with beautiful sights and tasty cuisines, and one particular restaurant in Jakarta tries to bring them all for your pleasure with a resounding name: Jittlada, which means a large royal palace. Jittlada restaurant strives in making each of its meal fit for a king.
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Izzi Pizza: A Taste of Italy near Your Home
To find a restaurant that serves authentic Italian food in Jakarta is by no means an easy feat. Established in 2002, Izzi has made a name for itself with its repertoire of delectable Italian food as well as Asian favourites. The secret to its success is its simple approach towards dining: great...
El Wajh Restaurant and Bar El Wajh, part of a trio of food and beverage outlets comprising itself, Lan Na Thai, and Face Bar, serves cuisine as exotic as its name sounds. The restaurant, which has been open for 9 months, is already making a name for itself on the local culinary scene. Moroccan food may be as yet unfamiliar...
 
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