Hennessy MyWay 2026 Reveals Indonesia’s Top 10 Bartending Finalists
Hennessy MyWay 2026 has announced its Top 10 finalists, who will advance to the semi-final stage for a chance to represent Indonesia at the global finals in France.
Jakarta secures four spots on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2026, led by Modernhaus at No.11 as The Best Bar in Indonesia, alongside Cosmo Pony, Carrots Bar, and newcomer The Golden Tooth, while Hats Bar receives the Campari One To Watch Award.
Tamba by Junsei has opened in Sanur, introducing Bali’s first dedicated Japanese tea room and vinyl listening bar with a daytime tea programme, fermentation-inspired cocktails, and a curated music experience.
Plataran Indonesia has launched its Signature Rijsttafel at Plataran Menteng, presenting a curated dining experience that brings together traditional dishes from across the Indonesian archipelago.
ERRE & Urrechu Jakarta celebrates its first anniversary with a refreshed menu, new wine program, and enhanced dining experience that reflects Chef Íñigo Urrechu’s evolving vision for the Basque-inspired restaurant.
Roganic Hong Kong will host Seoul’s Michelin-starred and Michelin Green Star restaurant GIGAS for a two-night collaboration on 25–26 August, showcasing a produce-led tasting menu inspired by sustainability, fermentation, and seasonal ingredients.
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.
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.
The Starbucks Barista Championship 2026 in Jakarta highlighted the growing strength of Indonesia’s coffee community. Over three days and held…
Tamba by Junsei has opened in Sanur, introducing Bali’s first dedicated Japanese tea room and vinyl listening bar with a daytime tea programme, fermentation-inspired cocktails, and a curated music experience.
ERRE & Urrechu Jakarta celebrates its first anniversary with a refreshed menu, new wine program, and enhanced dining experience that reflects Chef Íñigo Urrechu’s evolving vision for the Basque-inspired restaurant.
Roganic Hong Kong will host Seoul’s Michelin-starred and Michelin Green Star restaurant GIGAS for a two-night collaboration on 25–26 August, showcasing a produce-led tasting menu inspired by sustainability, fermentation, and seasonal ingredients.
When the heat hits hardest, Thai food hits different — bright, tangy, alive with lemongrass and chili, and built to wake you up rather than slow you down.
Café Kissa Welcomes Their rich and umami Donabe series, featuring three options that combine layered flavors.
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.
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.
Hennessy MyWay 2026 has announced its Top 10 finalists, who will advance to the semi-final stage for a chance to represent Indonesia at the global finals in France.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Roganic Hong Kong will host Seoul’s Michelin-starred and Michelin Green Star restaurant GIGAS for a two-night collaboration on 25–26 August, showcasing a produce-led tasting menu inspired by sustainability, fermentation, and seasonal ingredients.
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.
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.