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Twenties: Jakarta's roasteries for getting your caffeine jolt

Twenties is a column in which we give our top 20 list of anything and everything of interest, from food and history to pop culture, lifestyle and more.

1 year ago
Art & Culture

Twenties: 20 recommendations for museum dates in Indonesia

Here are 20 local museums and art galleries in Indonesia to go on museum dates. ...

1 year ago
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Twenties: Top 20 artisan tea brands and teahouses

Here are the teahouses, boutiques and artisan brands that provide some of the country’s most soothing brews. ...

1 year ago

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Twenties: The crinkles and crackles of 20 Indonesian beloved crisp and crackers

Indonesian cuisine has one side dish that is a staple on almost all dining tables across the country – kerupuk. Here are the top 20.

1 year ago
Art & Culture

Twenties: Reminiscing the dying art of Indonesian traditional children's games

Indonesian traditional children's games hold special meanings, traditions and origins associated with each of their respective cultures. Here are 20 traditional Indonesian children's games for a nostalgic journey.

1 year ago
Food premium

Twenties: The diverse flavors of ‘soto’ across Indonesia

The many varieties of soto are some of the great Indonesian culinary delights that have emerged from cultural exchanges with Chinese migrants who came to the archipelago centuries ago. Now, nearly every region of the country has its own take on the classic dish.

1 year ago
Art & Culture

Twenties: 20 exquisite traditional fabrics of Indonesia

'Twenties' is a column in which we give our top 20 list of anything and everything of interest, from food and history to pop culture, lifestyle and more.

1 year ago
Culture premium

Twenties: 20 best local brands' handbags for any occasion

These 20 local brands have proven their worth when it comes to handbag creations.

1 year ago
Food

Twenties: Essential Minangkabau cuisine

Arguably the most popular cuisine in Indonesia, Minang cuisine is a testament to the archipelago’s legacy of spice and diversity of dishes. 

1 year ago
Food

Twenties: The endless variety of Indonesian sambal

Many spices are native to Indonesia, and with a lot of ingredients comes a lot of flavor. One iconic condiment that makes use of this bounty is sambal, a spicy sauce or paste produced from chili peppers and other ingredients. Here are 20 popular regional recipes.

1 year ago
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Twenties: 20 places to go for meat lovers in Jakarta

New steakhouses are constantly popping up around Jakarta adding to the list of restaurants that cater to any carnivorous urges a diner might have, with a wide choice of concepts and various price ranges.

1 year ago
Culture premium

Twenties: 20 city cars to choose from to speed up post-pandemic mobility

As the global economy gradually returns to its pre-pandemic state, city cars are also regaining their appeal and these are some of the best city cars in the market.

1 year ago
Health premium

Twenties: How to not gain (more) weight while working from home

With the lack of physical activity, working from home makes losing — or not gaining — weight harder. What can be done?

1 year ago
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Twenties: Notable Batik patterns from across the archipelago

Batik, one of Indonesia’s most beloved icons and a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, comes in a rich variety of patterns, each with a unique origin and meaning. These are 20 batik patterns from across the archipelago.

2 years ago
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Twenties: 20 traditional dishes Indonesian mothers serve for Idul Fitri

Opor ayam, rendang, soto banjar and more — these are 20 traditional Indonesian dishes that most Indonesian mothers would only cook for special occasions, like Idul Fitri.

2 years ago
Culture

Twenties: 20 popular local modest-wear brands for a Lebaran-look inspiration

Not sure what to wear this Lebaran? Take inspiration from these 20 brands that have introduced their Raya collections, a special collection to celebrate Idul Fitri. 

2 years ago
Food

Twenties: popular iftar dishes to break the fast

From cold to warm, sweet to savory, here are 20 of the most popular traditional treats eaten to break the fast in Indonesia.

2 years ago
Food

Twenties: Nostalgia for the Indonesian childhood snacks we all loved

Twenties is a new column where The Jakarta Post offers top 20 lists of anything and everything of interest, from food and history to pop culture and lifestyle items.

2 years ago
Food

Twenties: Uniquely Indonesian desserts worth savoring

Twenties is a new column where contributors offer top 20 lists of anything and everything of interest, from food and history to pop culture and lifestyle items.

2 years ago
Art & Culture premium

'Twenties': 20 Indonesian heroes you should know but probably haven't heard of

‘Twenties’ is a new column in which we give our top 20 list of anything and everything of interest, from food and history to pop culture and lifestyle — and more.

2 years ago

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Mon, May 6, 2024

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