Not All Fire Is the Same
Charcoal, binchotan, wood — the fuel beneath a grill is not a footnote. It determines everything that ends up on the plate.
Charcoal, binchotan, wood — the fuel beneath a grill is not a footnote. It determines everything that ends up on the plate.
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.
In Ubud’s Kedewatan, an Argentine chef has built a steakhouse around live fire, a valley view, and thirty years of cooking on four continents. Chupacabras is not trying to fit in. It is trying to be remembered.
Celebrate Lunar New Year in style at these Jakarta and Bali hotels, featuring traditional dishes like Peking Duck and Yee Shang, along with special afternoon teas.
Is it the banana leaves, the bamboo, or the tradition behind them that makes wrapped rice dishes so unique?
How did rice become the heart of Indonesian cuisine and a staple of every meal?
A recommendation from our chefs and foodie friends for you to enjoy you culinary experience in 2025. They also hinting at some awesome new projects and restaurant openings that you won’t want to miss.
Locavore NXT, the hyperlocal fine dining restaurant in Ubud is now 98.13% waste-free and recently received the Ethical & Sustainability Award 2025 by La Liste.
This January 2025, explore new restaurants in Jakarta and Bali with exciting flavors from elegant French dining in Bali to cozy tea room in Jakarta.