Author: Chic Eater Heard about a new food establishment in the Menteng area, I decided to take a visit and have our brunch there. The location is right at the central Jakarta close to Thamrin, only 5 minutes from Grand Indonesia. When I got there, I quickly knew that I made the right choice for […]

Author: Chic Eater Singapore’s Kampong Glam, an area that are not widely known by many Indonesians, is in fact a culinary and retail gem in this lion city. One of the cafe that I quickly come to adore after my time there is Eat.Play.Love, a small thai cafe, located just a few buildings from the […]

Author: Chic Eater My favorite dimsum restaurant in Singapore finally opens in Jakarta. Tim Ho Wan, having its first outlet in Hongkong, has made its global expansion to neighbouring countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Phillipines, and lastly Indonesia.  As I learnt from the news, the Jakarta launch coincides with the Sydney launch.  Impressive expansion huh. […]

Author: Chic Eater Every great hotel has great restaurant to go with it. Sheraton is not an exception. Feast, situated just in front of the pool area, offers an elaborate breakfast buffet and ala carte lunch and dinner for the hotel guests as well as outside patrons. My staycation at Sheraton introduced me to Feast’s […]

Author: Posh Eater Gandaria City Mall keeps adding new addition to their restaurant lists and Miyagi is the one I’ve craved to visit recently. This Japanese restaurant is managed by the same company that has brought you the loveable restaurants such as Seribu Rasa, Penang Bistro, Maison Tatsuya, Hong Kong Cafe, and many more. I […]

Author: Posh Eater As a crustacean lover I was ecstatic to try this new Louisiana style restaurant in Lotte Shopping Avenue. The Dancing Crab, as it’s called, is a franchise restaurant from Singapore by Tung Lok group, Singapore’s leading restaurant chain. The Dancing Crab restaurant Jakarta is located right next to XXI Cinema on the […]

Author: Chic Eater My obsessive pursuit for a nice restaurant two weeks ago brought me to this new hype place at Gunawarman street, which is yet again located in vicinity to Senopati street. Upon glancing at the building, I can sense right away the hipster aura and I felt quite certainly this early dinner will […]

Author: Posh Eater Koiki Eatery is tucked-in quietly at the end of Senopati St. , somewhat across the street from Pao Pao dimsum. It’s located inside Senopati Suites Apartment and can be easily spotted with it’s large road sign in front of the building. Although it looks small, this eatery has 2 levels, below is […]

Author: Posh Eater This tiny restaurant looks small from the outside, but the inside is pretty spacey. The first thing I’ve noticed was the colorful mural on the wall illustrating Vietnamese culture, the other eye catching details are the red painted tables and the intricate floor tiles , lovely distraction for a simple yet ethnic […]

Author: Chic Eater I do not pass Serpong or Alam Sutera area on my usual daily routine, so truthfully, this was my first time visiting Mall @ Alam Sutera. I went there to have a work-related meeting with someone and she recommended this meeting place, Bourbon Eatery and Coffee. When I got there, I immediately […]

Author: Posh Eater Right where it used to be Mezzanine Moovina, stands a new restaurant in Plaza Indonesia with a new name and concept. With the same exact interior and furniture, it didn’t really feel like I’m dining in a new restaurant, but it’s obvious that there are more wine collection and new menu with […]

Author: Posh Eater Spotted..A hidden gem in Kyai Maja St.; inside the brand new Maja building to be precise; is the gorgeous, authentic Indonesian restaurant as beautiful as it’s name: Blue Jasmine. I fell in love with this place at the first glance. The interior is an ellegant clean looking, all white and blue China […]

Author: Posh Eater Sometimes all you need is traditional Indonesian hawker food, it was a hot day and my friend recommended this new satay eatery in Pasar Festival. Sate Haji Kelik has another branch in Kuningan City Mall’s food court, but the one I visited today is newer in both concept and location. Because the […]

Author: Posh Eater With so many new Japanese restaurants in Jakarta, it’s hard to find what makes one particular eatery stands out among the rest. Fukuro might look small from the outside,but the inside is quite spacey and colorful. What makes it different is that this is a modern youthful themed restaurant with authentic Japanese […]

Author: Chic Eater Another cafe I visited in Kemang area is Clea Tea Bar & Lounge. This place, previously operated as Tea Addict, was turned into a chic looking cafe with a separate room for flower shop inside the cafe. I was attracted by its concept that integrates a tea bar and a flower shop, […]