[PRODUCT TESTING] Heat & Eat : Cara Praktis Menikmati Masakan Nusantara Hanya dalam 7 Menit!

Bulan Desember ini jadi bulan yang cukup sibuk untuk saya dan keluarga karena di bulan ini kami mulai kembali ke apartemen setelah hampir setahun ditinggal sejak saya melahirkan anak pertama. Rasanya senang sekaligus was was terutama soal memasak makanan sehari-hari untuk anak dan suami. Biasanya pas tinggal di rumah orang tua, saya tinggal menikmati masakan yang dimasak ibu saya, nah

[NEW OUTLETS] Joy of Christmas at Colette & Lola, Puri Indah Mall

I always happy when it comes to December. Not only there will be long holidays during Christmas to New Year, but also the vibe during those celebrations is always awakening my spirit. Every public places will be decorated with something sparkling, colorful, and attractive. From Christmas tree into colorful decorative lights will be easily found, trust me! That thing is also carried out by

POSTCARDS FROM GILI NANGGU, LOMBOK

HELLO EVERYONE!! HOW ARE YOU DOING?!



This week I'm in my mood to throw back my
travel memory back on two years ago. I remember I visited some heavenly places
which I didn't share to you yet. NOW, I'm back, digging all my old travel
photos and getting ready to make you envy hahaha...Today I'm gonna share you
about one of paradise island in Lombok. You might have been hearing about the

#PanciousNation by Pancious : A Delectable Collaboration Between Food and Passion

Last week, I attended the early lunch at
Pancious Plaza Indonesia to celebrate their launching of #PanciousNation,
a collaboration between Pancious and 4 Bloggers from different background. This
project was actually created as Pancious' appreciation toward the inspiring
bloggers who've been inspiring and giving reference for people and in this
chance, Pancious collaborate with them to

5 Things to Do to Enjoy Dubai in Your Limited Time

1. City Tour with Hop on Hop Off Bus



By riding this Hop On Hop Off bus (HOHO) you can possibly
visit several Dubai’s tourist attractions without too much effort. HOHO bus in
Dubai is also well-known for Red Bus or Big Bus. The Red Bus stations are spread in
several big malls such as The Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates. I happened
to visit the one in Mall of the Emirates. It is

10 Fun Facts About Dubai

Well, it’s actually difficult to write this post since too many angles
and great shoots I have to choose about this cleanest and tidiest city I’ve
ever visit. My short trip to Dubai two months ago was splendid!  Even though four days is a very short time to
explore a city, but I still enjoy this one of world’s most expensive cities to
live. Just FYI, My daily activities in Dubai was packed

5 Rekomendasi Restoran dengan Dessert dan Makanan Unik di Street Gallery, Pondok Indah Mall

Jakarta Selatan sudah dikenal sebagai daerah surganya tempat nongkrong dan kuliner, di beberapa lokasi seperti Senopati, Gunawarman, Gandaria, Kemang sudah seperti area yang tidak pernah tidur. Selalu saja ada keramaian disana. Setiap detiknya ada saja restoran atau tempat nongkrong baru. Tapi kalau bicara soal Jakarta Selatan sebenarnya ada loh area yang dulu dan sampai sekarang masih

[NEW MENU] Paket Mantap By Pizza Hut Delivery: Juaranya Cheeseburger Pizza!

Pernah kepikiran pengen makan burger dan pizza disaat bersamaan? Pasti bingung kan kalau mau beli dua-duanya pasti kenyang dan dobel biaya, tapi aaah gimana dong kalau kepengen!! Eits, gimana kalau kamu nyobain makan pizza dan burger dalam satu 'hap'? Hah, emang bisa? Emang ada? Ada doooong, di Pizza Hut Delivery mereka punya menu baru yaitu, Cheeseburger Pizza yang menggabungkan konsep

Nikmatnya Si Legendaris Sate Maulana Yusuf, Bandung

Derasnya perkembangan kuliner Indonesia teruatama di kota-kota besar membuat saya yang sudah lama menekuni dunia food blogging jadi terkadang bosan. Bukan, bukan karena tidak suka dengan perkembangannya, namun hadirnya restoran-restoran franchise atau menjamurnya bazaar-bazaar dengan inovasi makanan yang cuma unik dari segi tampilan membuat kebanyakan orang akhirnya lupa dengan masakan atau

Kushiya Monogatari: The first 'Do-It-Yourself' Japanese Skewers Style Buffet, Central Park Mal

After succeeded with their first Indonesian's outlet at the hippest AEON Mal, BSD, Kushiya Monogatari mow opened their first branch at Central Park Mal, Jakarta. If you are a food lover or social media freak, you must be now about this all you can eat restaurant which bring not only buffet style but they introduce the first 'Do-It-Yourself ' style to the society. This Japanese based

[NEW MENU] Pasta House AW Kitchen by Akira Watanabe, Plaza Senayan

As a food blogger, I keep watching the growth of new restaurants joint in Jakarta. Some of them bring something big, and some bring just a name. I appreciate more the restaurant which from its opening not only bring something new and big but also a name and brand with memorable impression inside to keep myself coming back under those new restaurant's invasion. Sadly,
there's only a few of

Dim Sum Feast Buffet at Grand Mercure Maha Cipta Jakarta Harmoni

 



Last Saturday, I was honoured to be invited by Grand Mercure Jakarta
Harmoni, this time not to explore the hotel but to experience their dining.
This is my first time after a looooong time never made a visit to Harmoni area.
Fortunately, reaching this four-plus-star hotel was way easy since it was
located in one of central business district of Jakarta, Hayam Wuruk where
museums, tourist

Llao Llao Frozen Yogurt, Central Park

After having lunch in Central Park Mall last week, I was curious to try
the most happening frozen yogurt in town right now, Llao Llao, which
fortunately happened to be placed in Central Park also. Located at the ground
floor area, this famous frozen yogurt brand from Spain, although placed in
such a hiding place, still get many people’s intention since the brand itself with the branches

Kamo Kuma Dessert House & Bistro

When I was strolling around Kelapa Gading area last week, I suddenly found a newly opened dessert house at Boulevard Raya, Kelapa Gading, Kamo Kuma. It is a cute yet small dessert café dominated with green and white with some cute and artsy cartoon paintings on the wall. This café is divided by two areas, the downstairs is for the kitchen and the cakes' display with several seating

Shabu Ghin : Newest AYCE Shabu-shabu in Town!

I love many Japanese food from sushi, sashimi, sukiyaki, okonomiyaki, etc., but frankly speaking, I rarely hmmm well honestly very rarely to eat shabu-shabu since I had a bad experience in eating shabu-shabu in one of famous shabu-shabu resto, while sometimes I thought eating shabu-shabu was something tricky, we should cook it by ourselves while my intention to go to a restaurant is to enjoy

Savour The French Cuisine Delight at Oakroom Resto & Bar at Oakwood Jakarta

Good news for you who loves French Food,
this month Oakroom Restaurant & Bar at Oakwood Premier Cozmo Jakarta, one
of the most luxury and stylish apartments in Jakarta, presents French Food
Promotion ‘ A Taste of France’. This event which will be held from 6 to 30
October 2015 is a part of Oakwood Asia Pacific’s Chef Exchange Program. The
Executive Chef Jerome Cartailler from Okwood Premier

Hurricane's Grill, Gunawarman, Jakarta

I might be one of the person who will gave a standing applause to someone who brought any new restaurant in this hiccoughs economy. Though the Indonesian Rupiah is still escalating without any hope, but at least it seems that interest in Indonesia is still high, right, no wonder people keep believing that putting their interest in a restaurant will be a great deal for their future.

Retorika Coffee, Kelapa Gading

Before I went to Dubai, two weeks ago, I had an urge thing to do regarding my mandatory writing about one advertorial. I thought I won't get enough time to do so in home since I have to look after my baby. So I decided to have my 'me-time' just to do that advertorial thing outside home hehehe... After my mother allowed me to go out, I went to Kelapa Gading area just to find out which coffee

GROM Gelato, Pacific Place Jakarta

I always excited to have any Italian food on my table, from pizza, pasta, bruschetta, risotto, gelato, you named it, I would happily try it! Thus, I'm so excited when hearing the famous authentic Italian gelato, GROM, has already opened their first Jakarta's outlet in Pacific Place, SCBD. I knew this huge brand in Italy from several food blog I read around the globe and from my foodies fellas

Sweet Belly, Bandung

As seen in the picture above, indeed as a food lover I always have a good time especially when enjoying new place hihihi...what's best than having a good dessert in this sunny Bandung. Well, I chose to have refreshment for my throat in one of happening Korean dessert places in Jalan Lombok, Bandung. Korean desserts are indeed bombing our market either Jakarta or Bandung, those big cities with

[PRODUCT REVIEW] Serunya Momen Streaming & Browsing dengan Samsung Galaxy J5

Di postingan sebelumnya saya
sempat membahas keunggulan lain dari Samsung Galaxy J5 yaitu layar Super AMOLED
dimana saya bisa menonton video favorit saya dengan nyaman dan tanpa buffering.
Banyak sekali yang skeptis saat saya bilang kalau smartphone terbaru keluaran
Samsung ini bisa mendukung momen menonton video menjadi lebih cepat. Tentu saja
bisa, Samsung Galaxy J5 ini kan sudah built-in

Shake Shack, The Dubai Mall

When I told some of my friends I’m going to
Dubai to try Shake Shack, they suddenly screaming. Most of them keep saying
‘you should try Shake Shack!’ ; ‘Oh God, I missed Shake Shack’ ; ‘Try it, try
it, you’re gonna love it’. Ya ya ya everything I heard about ShakE Shack either
from friends or google is all positive. Like everyone in the world’s know Shake
Shack well. Me personally, and

Texas Roadhouse, The Dubai Mall

*picture courtesy of zomato.com



I'm a big fans of steak, but hey anyone in this world doesn't like steak? I don't think so, unless they're have beef allergenic hahaha...Thus, when I saw on my Alshaya Food Tour itinerary I'm going to Texas Roadhouse, I definitely happy. I heard about this brand from some of my friends who live in U.S and by googling it a day before I arrived to Dubai. I

P.F. Chang's, JBR, Dubai

On this chance, I wasn't going to the mall to try the restaurant on my food tour list. We're going to another side of the city, beach yay! There a residence near the famous Jumeirah beach named Jumeirah Beach Residence where mall, residences, restaurants are placed in one complex. The beach view here was stunning, especially the restaurant I visited that day, P.F. Chang's. Never
heard the

IHOP, Mall of The Emirates, Dubai

My favorite novelists, Ika Natassa, in her
newest novel Critical Eleven once said "Travel is not wanting to sleep
because for once reality more interesting than your dream". Indeed, for
the very first time, I feel that my reality right now is even beyond my
beautiful dream. I just still can't believe that living in my dream is
interesting but enjoying my reality right now is beyond amazing.

[PRODUCT REVIEW] Samsung Galaxy J5 - Tajamkan Momenmu, Warnai Harimu

Sebagai food blogger, smartphone tidak hanya berfungsi untuk memotret makanan saja, namun harus mendukung mobilitas saya juga seperti browsing situ-situs yang berhubungan dengan makanan atau sekedar menonton video tutorial resep-resep terbaru. Seperti yang sudah saya jelaskan di postingan sebelumnya tentang kecanggihan Samsung Galaxy J5, di postingan kali ini saya akan cerita lebih banyak

A Fancy & Tantalizing Night with Hotel Gran Mahakam

Being around South Jakarta especially Blok M area was something rare to me. I am the one who considered to go there only on weekend since you know the traffic from and to Blok M area on after office hours was horrible. Unless, I have something urgent or something priceless like I experienced last week. Yup, being invited by the most prestigious boutiques style hotel on Mahakam, Blok M, was the

[PRODUCT REVIEW] Samsung Galaxy J5 - Saatnya Tunjukkan Momen Terbaikmu!

Memiliki smartphone adalah hal yang
lumrah untuk setiap orang saat ini. Ribuan merk dan seri smartphone telah
dipasarkan massal ke masyarakat yang kini semakin melek teknologi. Kalau dulu
smartphone dibangga-banggakan bisa mendukung aktifitas sosial seseorang melalui
media sosial, kini tak hanya itu, smartphone sudah dibekali dengan beragam
fitur dan aplikasi yang mendukung hobi

Cake-A-Boo, Pantai Indah Kapuk

Tell me I'm so out-of-date. Tell me I'm too late. Tell me I'm not a hipster. Tell me I'm not 'Anak Gaul Jakarta' or whatever you named it but hey it's also too late to eat a cake? I guess not hahaha...The first statements might be all right since I'm the one who lives far far away from Pantai Indah Kapuk area and don't even have enough time to go there unless I have something urgent. I know

[WEB REVIEW] Happy Fresh: Easy & Fresh Groceries Shopping on Your Smartphone

Semenjak punya baby, kegiatan saya semakin banyak. Bukan hanya sekedar mengganti popoknya dan memerah ASI, tapi sekarang kegiatan saya bertambah sejak si baby Arga mulai makan. Saya mulai sibuk menyiapkan MPASI untuk si baby sampai-sampai kegiatan blogging sering terbengkalai hahaha. Keseruan menyiapkan MPASI makin sulit ketika si baby beranjak ke usia 8 bulan, menu makanannya sudah makin

Musamus Bistro & Bakery

Setiap kali ke Bandung saya selalu menyempatkan diri mencicipi minimal 1 restoran baru. Yah sama seperti Jakarta, Bandung sekarang tidak mau tertinggal dalam segi kuliner, apalagi kota ini yang lebih dulu dijuluki kota kuliner. Berhubung sekarang punya buntut, jadi sekarang saya lebih memilih restoran yang lebih homey dan ramah untuk anak kecil plus punya free infant seat hehehe. Saya

Exquise Patisserie : A Hidden Little French's Pleasure

"Happiness is best enjoyed when it is shared" that's the desire I heard from the owner of the recently famous hidden patisserie shop I visited last week. It is indeed that everyone should share their happiness to each other and I choose to share it especially to my family and friends. One of my favorite way to share the happiness was by having a tea time session with my best friends. Ever

Enjoy Summer with Starbucks New Joint

Summer is always identical with sunny day, especially in Jakarta. Summer is alwayas the season when everything getting hotter and everyone need something refreshing. Phiuh, anyone can get through this sunny day without something that can refresh your throat? Me, of course not! I always craving for something new, something refreshing to end up this freakin sunny Jakarta and thanks GOD

Bubur Ayam Pa' Otong, Bandung

Satu hal yang saya rindukan di Bandung saat tengah malam adalah bubur ayamnya. Lho? Kok bubur ayam? kenapa malam? Bukannya enaknya disantap pagi hari? Eits, itulah bedanya Bandung dan Jakarta. Entah mengapa di Jakarta saya sulit sekali menemukan penjual bubur yang buka hingga pukul 1 malam, tapi di Bandung menjamur! Mungkin juga karena udara Bandung malam hari cocok untuk menyantap semangkuk

Ngebujang bareng Bakso Boedjangan, ahey!

Karena ini makanan Indonesia, jadi mau sekali-sekali saya nulis pakai Bahasa aaah hehehe...Udah lama banget nggak kulineran ke Bandung sejak punya baby, kalaupun kulineran pasti ke tempat yang sudah familiar makanannya dan less photo karena fokus motoin baby sekarang hihihi...Lucky me, minggu lalu mampir ke Bandung tapi berhasil menitipkan baby-ku sama mama hihihi...jadinya bisa bergerilya

Royal Turkish Dinner at La Moda, Plaza Indonesia

Yesterday, I was invited by La Moda to break my fast with their Ramadhan promotion. Located at the heart of Plaza Indonesia's atrium, La Moda, a well-known European Brasserie in this area, had re-opened after their stylish make over on January 26, 2015. The rejuvenation inspired from a European piazza theme with a garden ambiance and colors changing in their cushions and several eating

Sumptuous Breakfasting Buffet at Bengawan Restaurant, Keraton at The Plaza Hotel

Last week I was invited by Keraton at the Plaza to break my fasting at their signature buffet restaurant, Bengawan. This was my very first experience to visit Keraton at the Plaza after hearing the buzzing about this luxury hotel at the prestigious office tower, The Plaza, Thamrin. It is indeed a private and luxury hotel, ever since I stepped my feet on their private access (the door can

Anniversary & Launching of Pizza Express New Menu

Celebrating the 9th Anniversary, Pizza Express Indonesia, formerly known as Pizza Marzano, launches an Anniversary Menu in their Chef's Table event last week. I was hounoured to be part of the celebration in which I met personally with the Executive Chef and had a chance to know the magic of their pizza's creation.



As usual, before starting the event, we are served a plate of Pizza Express

Ramadhan Culinary Journey at Sailendra Restaurant, JW Marriott Hotel Jakarta

Been hearing for so long about this top Jakarta buffet restaurant at the 5-star luxury hotel in Jakarta, JW Marriott, finally I had a chance to dine in here last night. I was honoured to be part of Sailendra's Ramadhan Gathering which present preview menu of their Ramadhan package. Along with several food bloggers, I came here around 6PM and had a chance to walk around the restaurant

#EATJKT2015 Menu Tasting Session at Sunny Side Up, Kota Kasablanka

Last week, I was invited by Qraved to #EATJKT2015 menu
tasting session at one of #EATJKT2015 participating restaurant, Sunny Side Up,
Kota Kasablanka Mal. #EATJKT2015 is actually Qraved’s annual event where you
can eat in about 100 participating restaurants with special price set menus.
This year the event held from 14 May to 14 June 2015. I was surprised to be
part of their event since I

[PRODUCT TESTING] Lasagna Dapoer Ayah

Being a fans of Italian food make me always craving for some Italian snacks to go. However, sometimes it hard to find a resto with good choice of Italian food and have delivery service. Thanks God, someone creates Instagram where now people could find all the things they want in just typing a 'hashtag'. It always help me to find best food seller which now more trending than dress seller ;-)

[HOTEL REVIEW] Blogger Familiarization Trip at Ara Hotel Gading Serpong

April and May became my great months since it full with blessings and such unexpectable experiences. Those two months was also became my best months in spending quality time with my baby. Now first, let me thanked Ara Hotel Gading Serpong for sponsoring the trip that made my May was great. I was honoured! Special thanks to Tiffany Siantono for inviting me to "Blogger Familiarization Trip"

Chicken Wing & Beer House at Holywings

Kelapa Gading is
one of the never-sleep culinary hub in North Jakarta. As if every second of his
breath, born a new joint both restaurants, caffes or anything else. As a person
who live very close to this area, I’ve been watching the growing up of this
area since I was a kid. Oh God, this area is like never getting old. But
sometimes, not getting old doesn’t mean everything okay, I sometimes

Pancious Day with Grazia: Preview of Pancious Nuovo Menu

Last week I got a chance to get closer with Pancious new menus at Pancious Day with Grazia Magazine at Pancious resto Pacific Place along with gorgeous fashion bloggers and food bloggers. Twas a fun yet chic event with a beautiful table arrangement. 











The event was opened with a pancake styling lesson by Pancious' Chef. He taught us how to style the pancake and mille crepe with

Rockin Burger at Burgerocks!

A burger is always be a fast yet satiating food for people
in a hurry and me is one of those man. Being in a hurry, I decided to take a
burger before I attend an invitation in Bandung Atas area which took several
hours in the weekend. Fortunately, my friend suggested me a hippest burger
place which have a new black burger menu, Burgerocks. Impressed with the name?
So do I, I asked the waiter

[HOTEL REVIEW] Mother's Day Brunch & Staycation at Intercontinental Jakarta Midplaza

As a working mommy, sometimes I had difficulties in spending
time with my baby. I only rely on the weekend to devote my attention to the baby.
So, when I got a chance to have staycation in Intercontinental Jakarta Midplaza
Hotel, I immediately say YES! This was my second staycation with Intercontinental
Jakarta, back then I was with my hubby and now since the staycation was in
commemorating the

Scusa: Exclusive Chef Table Set Menu by Chef Gianluca Visciglia

It was always a pleasant day when I got a chance to revisit
Intercontinental Jakarta Midplaza Hotel. Several night ago, I came for
welcoming the new executive chef of Scusa, one of Intercontinental Jakarta’s
best restaurant. This Italian restaurant appoints Chef Gianluca Visciglia who
spent many years of his life through the culinary hierarchy and worked
primarily in Italian restaurants. Before

Commune Bistro : A Comfy Food in A Comfy Home

Beberapa waktu lalu saya menghadiri re-opening Commune
Bistro & Grill yang menempati rumah barunya di the Foundry 8, SCBD
Sudirman. Sebelumnya Commune dikenal sebagai Commune Café & Bistro yang berlokasi
di daerah Senopati. Menempati rumah barunya, bistro yang mengusung tema baru one-stop
honest bistro ini juga menghadirkan interior baru dengan konsep industrial yang
nyaman dan kasual.

Batox Manis Ice Cream at Balista Sushi & Tea

Gara-gara tergiur melihat cantiknya foto dessert di blog cici food blogger favorit saya myfunfoodiary, akhirnya saya ikutan mampir saking penasaran dengan si Batox Manis di sebuah kedai bernama Balista Sushi & Tea atau Balista Signature Cafe. Kafe ini terletak di Jl. Banda No. 32 bersebelahan dengan Jonas Photo Studio Progo dan Warung Sangrai (area FO Heritage) dan tepat diseberang sekolah

Roti Oppa : Toast, Eat, Chat

Libur long weekend April ini langsung saya manfaatkan untuk back to the track a.k.a hunting kuliner di kota kelahiran my hubby, Bandung yay! Gak pernah nolak deh klo kulineran di Bandung, udah makin beragam jenis makanannya, harganya pun jauuuh lebih murah dari Jakarta. Kebetulan teman baik my hubby punya bisnis kafe baru, langsung deh cusss kesana.



Berlokasi di Jl. Surapati no. 59, Roti

[WEB REVIEW] Bridestory Caterer : Sonokembang Catering

Bicara soal catering tidak akan jauh pula dari pembicaraan
soal budget. Kadang keinginan calon pengantin seperti ini, tapi budget-nya
terbatas atau sebaliknya. Saya percaya pasti tak semua calon pengantin memiliki
budget berlebih untuk dream wedding mereka, tapi jika mereka jeli dalam memilih
vendor, semuanya dapat diwujudkan. 






Di postingan sebelumnya, saya sempat
menyebut beberapa

[WEB REVIEW] Bridestory.com : When Your Wedding is Just A Click Away

Menikah bukan hanya menyatukan
dua hati dan dua keluarga namun juga menyatukan kedua pikirannya. Tak heran
dalam persiapan pesta pernikahan perbedaan pendapat antara calon pengantin dan
keluarganya sering kali muncul. Salah satu hal yang paling sering menjadi
perdebatan saat mempersiapkan pesta pernikahan adalah catering. Mulai dari mau
pakai catering apa, pesan berapa, rasa makanannya kayak