American fast-food giant McDonald said Monday it will exit Russia in the wake of the Ukraine invasion.

Devotees of French food and wine can flock to a new temple following the opening of a gastronomy and wine complex in the capital of France's central Burgundy region, Dijon.

Let’s look beyond ketupat and opor ayam -- those two dishes universally associated with Indonesian Idul Fitri celebrations. Across the archipelago, fantastic culinary delights abound.

But now, Mr Lee says, Indonesia's cooking oil export ban and its costly squeeze on prices have been the last straw: he expects to follow larger chains of South Korea's ubiquitous "chimaek" fried chicken-and-beer outlets that are raising prices, even if he risks losing customers.

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.

One of Indonesia’s most popular boba drink brands Xing Fu Tang finally received its halal certification on Tuesday from the Indonesian Ulema Council Food and Drug Analysis Agency (LPPOM MUI) and Halal Certification Agency (BPJPH).

Break the fast with delicious all-you-can-eat teppanyaki food and more amid a strict health protocol at Edogin, Central Jakarta.

Salad wraps, faux spicy chicken and fruity bowls — who says that Jakartans can't go green?

Nearing its third year as Jakarta’s home of Argentinian cuisine, Sudestada introduces a more infused Argentinian ambience in its new private rooms.

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

Al Fanous’ Turkish-inspired Ramadan tent welcomes guests to break their fast with Middle Eastern dishes in a fitting ambiance.

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.

Tempeh has won recognition and begun a unique evolution in Japan, assisted by the country’s rising health consciousness and expanding supply channels.

They have weathered the storm of Brexit and Covid, but thousands of Britain's fish and chip shops could be sunk by the war in Ukraine.

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.

Bali-based Italian chef Maurizio Bombini has teamed up with Four Seasons Jakarta executive chef Marco Violano and executive pastry chef Lorenzo Sollecito to present The Puglia Trilogy, only on March 30 and 31 at Alto Restaurant & Bar.

Jakarta thrill seekers can now pump up their adrenaline while eating dinner thanks to the opening of a new crane-lifted restaurant in the Mangkuluhur City development complex on Jl. Gatot Subroto, Semanggi, South Jakarta.

At Daily Warteg in the German capital, Gabriele Winata serves home-cooked meals using family recipes to an eclectic crowd of office workers, tourists and foodies, as well as patrons from the Indonesian diaspora looking for a taste of home.

With the tagline "the finest afternoon tea culture in Jakarta", the posh hotel's latest establishment celebrates British heritage with a touch of Indonesian soul.

The nation’s capital has a stunningly diverse selection of international cuisines to dine on. Here are five to start your global food tour – without leaving the country!

Signature Dutch dishes and sumptuous Sunday brunch – this newly rebranded restaurant in Central Jakarta presents a classic menu with a modern touch.

Central Jakarta’s Pò SupperKlab tries to recapture intimate moments of dining out through nontraditional Chinese cuisine and crafted cocktails.

Mervilla, a new addition to the Canggu dining scene that offers Caribbean cuisine, and Uni Restaurant, a well-established contemporary seafood restaurant that offers a wide variety of dishes, are two strong dining choices in Bali.

Billionaire Carl Icahn has nominated two allies to the board of McDonald's, part of the activist investor's campaign against pig-farming practices used in the fast-food giant's supply chains.

Two Iranian ex-prisoners have opened a successful "jail restaurant" to help raise funds to free convicts languishing behind bars for unpaid debts.

After a successful run in Singapore and Doha, famed smokehouse Meatsmith opens South Jakarta.

Nasi goreng tek-tek, the street food version of fried rice, is that one dish enjoyed by every Indonesian regardless of background. 

Large portions of French fries, as well as one type of large meal set, have been taken off menus at outlets in the Southeast Asian country until further notice. 

The operator of McDonald's restaurants in Japan has said it will only offer smaller portions of its french fries for about a month from Jan. 9 at all of its around 2,900 stores nationwide. It is the second time in two months that the company has restricted sales of the popular item.

Britain's advertising regulator has banned a TV ad that showed a girl eating cheese while hanging upside down, saying it could promote behaviour that could lead to choking.