Last but not least from the trio fine dining restaurants in the Altitude, Plaza Tower,is Salt Grill. This Australian managed restaurant is another promising venture of Oz’s famous chef Luke Mangan. From the elegantly looking interior overlooking the Bunderan HI landmark, this 46th floor restaurant offers it’s own high class personality. The busy lunch hour [...]

As part of Altitude restaurants, Gaia offers wide variety of Italian food. The 46th floor simple and elegant restaurant with high ceiling interior and huge window overlooking view of Jakarta,is already a gem itselt. When I went there for lunch with a couple of my girlfriends, it’s a little hustle to call for the waitress [...]

I was very excited for my next culinary adventure: Three brand new and promising restaurants on the same floor in the Plaza Tower: Salt Grill by Luke Mangan (western & grills); Gaia (Italian) and En Maru (Japanese), are part of Altitude. The newest most anticipated fine dining place in Jakarta. The first one I to [...]

This open space, brightly sunlit ethnic Balinese styled restaurant is a perfect home for an authentic Italian home cooking. They also provide indoor dining ,with a touch of Spanish interior, for those of you who prefer air conditioning.  Mamma Rosy’s simple but cozy surroundings with big garden, Orchid flowers and pattern tiles brings a family friendly [...]

Some of the most interesting new restaurants are located in South Jakarta and one of them is Bistronomi. The restaurant doesn’t have a noticeable sign yet, but it’s already looked appealing from the outside. I was in awe with the garden at the entrance which you don’t find often in Jakarta. It added a sweet [...]

Chef Wolfgang Puck is known as one of the first Celebrity chefs in US. His famous ventures are spread all across the world and I was fortunate enough to try on The Cut, one of his restaurants that was originally from Las Vegas. As I set my foot inside the romantic lit place, I was [...]

Mad For Garlic is an Italian restaurant originated from Korea. The first thing that catches my sight when I was there were the garlic cloves decorations. They reminded me of vampire castles, which is cool and intriguing at the same time. The dim lighted, red velvet booths, garlic cloves chandeliers also brings out the unique [...]

The Intercontinental Hotel (ex Kempinski Hotel) have a good reputation on being one of the top hotels in Jakarta, it’s been there quite a long time and I was curious to re-try Scusa’s fine dining restaurant. As you could imagine, the once modern styled restaurant has seen better days, but at least it’s still clean [...]

I just can’t resist trying on a new restaurant, especially the ones as Intriguing as Entrada Spanish restaurant. The patterned tiles, wooden and dark green bar, and textured wall matches the theme of the eatery. But the most eye catching for me are the red wrought iron that added a pop of color to the [...]

My next culinary visit took me to this new restaurant in Kemang area. Parc 19 is located in the outer Kemang area, quite convenient for those of you who hate Kemang’s infamous traffic. The Parc 19 stands alone and very spacey. The one story building has a simple interior with a large bar as the [...]

Not many people familiar with Ratatouille until the Disney movie came out. I admit, it’s a catching and interesting name for a restaurant. My first impression of the place was quite nice. The garden-styled Parisian-French inspired interior is cute and young spirited. The waitress’ knowledge about the menu was pretty good, but the service still [...]

I don’t find many brand new restaurant that gives a good first impression like the one I found here in Publico. This three stories restaurant had a profound effect on me from the get go. From it’s 1920s interior, the music, the ambiance, the details on menu till the red black and white restroom gave [...]

Huize Van Wely is one of the few earliest generation of fine dining place in Kemang that still amazes me till today. As a part of the extravagant Papilion building, this place’s minimalist interior has a cozy home-like feeling that’s perfect for a relaxing meal/high tea. They also has a superb reputation for cakes and [...]

Located right next to Tesate, this new French restaurant lured customers with it’s long display of cakes and pastry goodies right in the entrance of the eatery. The elegant gold and grey decor features a vintage 1950s feel with a touch of modern style. The food selection is limited, but the portion is surprisingly generous [...]

Established since 1971, this Asian European fine dining restaurant has been a house hold name around LA. This Beverly Hills restaurant also known for it’s prestigious and loyal customers. You’ll most likely to find Hollywood celebrities or socialites dining here. Apart from that, it’s also a family friendly place to visit. remembered that I ate [...]