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Restaurant, Upcoming Events,
BY FoodieS Team | 23 July 2026

YOUNG Jakarta and Choen Restaurant Bangkok Collaborate for Fire-Focused Thai Dining Experience

YOUNG Jakarta and Bangkok’s Choen Restaurant will present Fire Meets Fire, a two-night collaboration featuring a multi-course Thai menu centred around wood-fired cooking and regional flavours on 31 July and 1 August 2026.

Hotel, Upcoming Events,
BY FoodieS Team | 23 July 2026

COPA Partners with KAUM Bali for a Weekend of Indonesian Heritage Cooking

COPA at 25hours Hotel Jakarta will welcome KAUM Bali for a three-day collaboration on 7–9 August, bringing together Indonesian heritage recipes, open-fire cooking, and cocktails inspired by local ingredients.

Events,
BY FoodieS Team | 23 July 2026

Starbucks Barista Championship 2026 Crowns Indonesia’s Top Talent

The Starbucks Barista Championship 2026 in Jakarta highlighted the growing strength of Indonesia’s coffee community. Over three days and held…

Hotel, Upcoming Events,
BY FoodieS Team | 23 July 2026

William Wongso Brings Indonesian Culinary Stories to The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place

The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place will host The Archipelago Table by William Wongso, a two-day dining experience on 1–2 August featuring dishes inspired by the culinary expert’s travels across Indonesia.

Hotel, Non-Alcoholic Drinks,
BY FoodieS Team | 22 July 2026

Padma Resort Legian Introduces Bali Heritage Afternoon Tea Inspired by Local Flavours

Padma Resort Legian has launched Bali Heritage Afternoon Tea, a new dining experience featuring ten sweet and savoury creations inspired by the island’s landscapes, regional ingredients, and culinary traditions.

Food News,
BY FoodieS Team | 22 July 2026

Chef Pam’s Signature Bar Bites Become a Permanent Menu at MGallery Hotels Across Asia

MGallery Collection is extending its collaboration with Michelin-starred Chef Pam Soontornyanakij by keeping her signature bar bites on the menu year-round at participating hotels across Asia following the success of World Cocktail Month.

Bar, Events,
BY FoodieS Team | 21 July 2026

Gong Gan Brings Seoul’s Cocktail Craft to The St. Regis Bar Jakarta

On 22 July 2026, The St. Regis Bar Jakarta will host a special guest shift by Gong Gan, a well‑known…

Hotel,
BY FoodieS Team | 21 July 2026

Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta Launches Si Unyil-Inspired Brunch and Dessert Collection

Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta is celebrating its 64th anniversary with a Si Unyil collaboration, featuring a nostalgic Indonesian brunch at Signatures Restaurant and limited-edition desserts at Kempi Deli from 11 July to 31 August 2026.


NEWS

Hotel, Upcoming Events,
BY FoodieS Team | 23 July 2026

COPA Partners with KAUM Bali for a Weekend of Indonesian Heritage Cooking

COPA at 25hours Hotel Jakarta will welcome KAUM Bali for a three-day collaboration on 7–9 August, bringing together Indonesian heritage recipes, open-fire cooking, and cocktails inspired by local ingredients.

Hotel, Upcoming Events,
BY FoodieS Team | 23 July 2026

William Wongso Brings Indonesian Culinary Stories to The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place

The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place will host The Archipelago Table by William Wongso, a two-day dining experience on 1–2 August featuring dishes inspired by the culinary expert’s travels across Indonesia.

Food News,
BY FoodieS Team | 22 July 2026

Chef Pam’s Signature Bar Bites Become a Permanent Menu at MGallery Hotels Across Asia

MGallery Collection is extending its collaboration with Michelin-starred Chef Pam Soontornyanakij by keeping her signature bar bites on the menu year-round at participating hotels across Asia following the success of World Cocktail Month.


FOODIES GALLERY

Explore the latest restaurants, watch restaurant reviews, dive into the city's culinary scenes, and enjoy exclusive chef interviews in our engaging video content.

FOOD

Food, News,
BY FoodieS Team | 08 June 2026

Café Kissa Welcomes Their Donabe Series

Café Kissa Welcomes Their rich and umami Donabe series, featuring three options that combine layered flavors.

Food Trends, Listicles,
BY Auli Cinantya | 26 May 2026

Seven Teppanyaki Restaurants to Know in Bali Right Now

From intimate 10-seat counters in Ubud to theatric iron-grill dining rooms in Seminyak, Bali’s teppanyaki scene has quietly become one of the most compelling on the island.

Features, Food Trends,
BY Auli Cinantya | 13 May 2026

The Hamburg Steak Trends Have Arrived in Jakarta!

A dish with roots in nineteenth-century Germany, reborn in Japan as a counter-theatre ritual, is now one of the most talked-about dining formats in the city.


DRINKS

Cocktails, News,
BY FoodieS Team | 14 July 2026

Jakarta Bars Named on 2026 Asia’s 50 Best Bars Extended List

Jakarta strengthens its presence in Asia’s cocktail scene as Between the Sips and Hats Bar debut on the Asia’s 50 Best Bars 51–100 list for 2026 ahead of this month’s awards ceremony in Macau.

Drinks,
BY FoodieS Team | 29 June 2026

A New Chapter with Another Hendrick’s

Another Hendrick’s introduces a new layer to the gin’s story, blending orange blossom with cacao for a character that feels both familiar and different.

Bar, Drinks,
BY FoodieS Team | 29 June 2026

Lombok Bar Opens Arak Library Showcasing More Than 60 Indonesian Spirits

Klub Kembali in Lombok has opened an Arak Library with more than 60 Indonesian araks, offering tastings and education around the traditional spirit.


PEOPLE

News, People,
BY FoodieS Team | 24 June 2026

Mius Founder Shelley Tai Wins Asia’s 50 Best Bars’ Bartender’s Bartender Award 2026

Shelley Tai, founder of Hong Kong cocktail bar Mius, has been named the recipient of the Altos Bartender’s Bartender Award 2026, a peer-voted accolade presented as part of Asia’s 50 Best Bars.

News, People,
BY FoodieS Team | 24 June 2026

Michel Roux Reflects on His London Culinary Journey in New Langham Spotlight

Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux has joined The Langham Hotels & Resorts’ global “Your Story. Our Legacy.” campaign, highlighting the London restaurants, neighbourhoods, and culinary influences that continue to shape his career.

New Openings, Profiles,
BY Auli Cinantya | 17 June 2026

Jean-Georges Vongerichten Is Bringing Three Restaurants to Kuala Lumpur

Ahead of Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur’s 2026 debut, the French chef’s three new concepts carry a career-long instinct for finding the local in the foreign.


RESTAURANTS

Hotel, Upcoming Events,
BY FoodieS Team | 23 July 2026

COPA Partners with KAUM Bali for a Weekend of Indonesian Heritage Cooking

COPA at 25hours Hotel Jakarta will welcome KAUM Bali for a three-day collaboration on 7–9 August, bringing together Indonesian heritage recipes, open-fire cooking, and cocktails inspired by local ingredients.

Hotel, Upcoming Events,
BY FoodieS Team | 23 July 2026

William Wongso Brings Indonesian Culinary Stories to The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place

The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place will host The Archipelago Table by William Wongso, a two-day dining experience on 1–2 August featuring dishes inspired by the culinary expert’s travels across Indonesia.

Hotel, Non-Alcoholic Drinks,
BY FoodieS Team | 22 July 2026

Padma Resort Legian Introduces Bali Heritage Afternoon Tea Inspired by Local Flavours

Padma Resort Legian has launched Bali Heritage Afternoon Tea, a new dining experience featuring ten sweet and savoury creations inspired by the island’s landscapes, regional ingredients, and culinary traditions.