Good Food and Good Friends for Good Life

A blog for Jakartan food lovers and aficionado tasters who loves to eat out and dine out alone or with friends

Main Menu

Skip to content
  • Posts
  • Ratings
  • About
  • Contact
  • Disclaimer & Copyright

Author Archives: goodfoodgoodlife

buzz restaurant, alila jakarta

Alila Jakarta – Thanksgiving Buzz

Featuredby goodfoodgoodlife Leave a comment

Dear fellow tasters, Thanksgiving is a holiday commonly celebrated in the United States and Canada.  It’s not really an Indonesian tradition but it has recently become an addition to many […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Dinner invitation
welcome home tower tea set

Nanny’s Pavillon Home Sweet Christmas

Featuredby goodfoodgoodlife Leave a comment

Dear fellow tasters, Christmas is coming up and several weeks ago I tagged along a blogger friend to try Nanny’s Pavillon’s Home Sweet Christmas special menu.  I have been to […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Food tasting, Western
starbucks red cups gathering 2012

Starbucks Red Cups Gathering 2012

Featuredby goodfoodgoodlife Leave a comment

Dear fellow tasters, It’s that time of the year again.  Yes, the holiday season is here and Starbucks Indonesia brings back all those holiday season favorites and much more with […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Coffee, Product tasting
arsik ikan, molecular gastronomy style by andrian ishak

Jakarta Culinary Festival 2012 Highlights

Featuredby goodfoodgoodlife Leave a comment

Dear fellow tasters, Once every two years, Jakarta celebrates a month of good food, good drinks and good fun packaged by Ismaya Group in a Jakarta Culinary Festival also known […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Special post
jakarta culinary festival 2012 pop up restaurant

‘Eat, Drink & Donate’ Charity Dinner

Featuredby goodfoodgoodlife 5 Comments

Dear fellow tasters, Wrapping up the one month festivities of Jakarta Culinary Festival 2012 was a special closing event.  I was fortunate enough to get an invitation to experience 7 […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Dinner invitation
yellowfin sake bar & kitchen

Yellowfin

Featuredby goodfoodgoodlife 2 Comments

Dear fellow tasters, Several weeks ago, I was invited to an ‘Intimate Blogger Lunch Gathering’ at Yellowfin Sake Bar & Kitchen.  It turned out there were only two bloggers attending, […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Bar, Food tasting, Japanese
william wongso & will meyrick wine accompaniment dinner

Will & Will

20 November 2012by goodfoodgoodlife 1 Comment

Dear fellow tasters, This year’s Jakarta Culinary Festival has ended but I still remember how it began, with an opening night dinner cooked up in a storm by Will & […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Dinner invitation, Indonesian
sarong interior

Sarong

15 October 2012by goodfoodgoodlife 2 Comments

Dear fellow tasters, Continuing my previous post on Mama San, this one is about Sarong, her older sister restaurant.  Located in the snazzy Petitenget area, Sarong has become a top […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Asian, Fine dining
mama san downstairs

Mama San

3 October 2012by goodfoodgoodlife Leave a comment

Dear fellow tasters, A recent short trip to Bali took me food hopping and tasting around the upmarket and fashionable Seminyak beach area. There were actually more than ten places […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Asian
unagi salmon special

Taiyo Sushi – OpenRice Gathering

28 September 2012by goodfoodgoodlife Leave a comment

Dear fellow tasters, A couple of weeks ago I was invited to attend an OpenRice gathering at Taiyo Sushi, a recently renovated sushi joint located in Pluit, North Jakarta area.  […]

Rate this:

Read Article →
Food tasting, Japanese, Sushi dining

Post navigation

1 2 … 17 Next →
  • American
    • Mexican
    • Tex-Mex
  • Asian
    • Chinese
    • Indian
    • Japanese
    • Korean
    • Middle Eastern
    • Singaporean
    • Thai
    • Vietnamese
  • European
    • French
    • German
    • Italian
    • Mediterranean
    • Spanish
  • Indonesian
  • International
  • Western
  • Dinner invitation
  • Food tasting
  • Travel
    • Bali
    • Bangkok
    • Hong Kong
    • Macau
    • Singapore

good food menus

  • American (12)
  • Asian (4)
  • AYCE (5)
  • Bar (10)
  • Beer (1)
  • Bistro (5)
  • Buffet (6)
  • Cafe (4)
  • Cheap eats (8)
  • Chinese (20)
    • Cantonese (1)
    • Dim sum (4)
    • Shanghainese (1)
    • Sichuanese (1)
    • Xiao long bao (2)
  • Coffee (14)
  • Deli (1)
  • Dessert (4)
    • Gelato (1)
    • Ice cream (3)
  • Dinner invitation (7)
  • Eating contest (2)
  • European (1)
  • Fancy dining (7)
  • Fast food (6)
  • Fine dining (2)
  • Food court (2)
  • Food tasting (25)
  • Food tour (1)
  • French (5)
  • From the taster (2)
  • Gala dinner (1)
  • German (1)
  • Indian (1)
  • Indonesian (20)
    • Balinese (2)
    • Javanese (5)
    • Makassar (2)
    • Palembang (1)
  • International (20)
  • Italian (12)
    • Pizza (2)
  • Japanese (36)
    • Shabu-shabu (1)
    • Sushi dining (8)
    • Teppanyaki (2)
    • Yakiniku (1)
  • Korean (3)
  • Lounge (2)
  • Market Tour (1)
  • Mediterranean (2)
  • Mexican (3)
  • Middle Eastern (2)
  • Noodle (7)
  • Pancake (1)
  • Product tasting (10)
  • Sandwich (2)
  • Seafood (6)
  • Singaporean (1)
  • Snack (1)
  • Spanish (2)
    • Tapas (2)
  • Special post (2)
  • Steak (4)
  • Tex-Mex (1)
  • Thai (7)
  • Vegetarian (1)
  • Vietnamese (1)
  • Western (14)
  • Wine (4)
  • Wine tasting (1)

recent tastings

  • Alila Jakarta – Thanksgiving Buzz
  • Nanny’s Pavillon Home Sweet Christmas
  • Starbucks Red Cups Gathering 2012
  • Jakarta Culinary Festival 2012 Highlights
  • ‘Eat, Drink & Donate’ Charity Dinner
  • Yellowfin
  • Will & Will
  • Sarong
  • Mama San
  • Taiyo Sushi – OpenRice Gathering

epicurean calendar

June 2013
M T W T F S S
« Dec    
 12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930

past tastings

popular slurps

  • Home
  • Q Smokehouse - Mexican Food Panel
  • Will & Will
  • Paradise Dynasty Food Tasting
  • The Cafe, Hotel Mulia
  • Otel Lobby
  • Luna Negra
  • South Beauty
  • Ocha & Bella
  • Aji Tei

good food sayings

Fellexandro Ruby on Will & Will
goodfoodgoodlife on Urban Kitchen Blogger Dinner
Cumi MzToro on Urban Kitchen Blogger Dinner
goodfoodgoodlife on About
susanevershed on About
goodfoodgoodlife on About
Leonarce on About
goodfoodgoodlife on ‘Eat, Drink & Donate…
goodfoodgoodlife on ‘Eat, Drink & Donate…
Marisa Dwi Amalia (@… on ‘Eat, Drink & Donate…

good food quotes

"Food is an important part of a balanced diet." --Fran Lebowitz

"A plate of good sushi never fails to bring a smile to my face, it also never disappoints me nor breaks my heart."

“The belly rules the mind.” –Spanish Proverb

"Life is only one time, eating good food is a must."

good food dishes

American AYCE bar bistro blogger gathering buffet Chinese cocktail coffee curry dessert dim sum duck escargot Fancy dining fast food food tasting grand indonesia hong kong Indonesian International Ismaya Italian Japanese Javanese noodle pacific place pasta pizza plaza indonesia pork product tasting ramen sashimi satay seafood senopati starbucks starbucks indonesia Steak sushi thai travel western wine

rss links

  • RSS - Posts
  • RSS - Comments

the taster

the taster

good food like

stats

  • 191,371 bites

a world of tasters

Locations of visitors to this page

Help families affected by Typhoon Bopha in the Philippines

good foodie

  • Ah, Mashita!
  • Anak Jajan
  • Berita Kuliner
  • Chubby Blog
  • dr. B's Journal
  • Eating Until Die
  • ESHtravaganza
  • Faith.Hope.Love
  • FoodVenturer
  • Fooloshopy
  • Full and Starving
  • Hotty Potty
  • Ingredients of Life
  • inijie.com
  • Irene's Getting Fat!
  • It's a journey after all
  • Jakarta Restaurant Reviews
  • JenzCorner
  • Me and My Life
  • My Fun Food Diary
  • Selby's Food Corner
  • sintalucia's multiply
  • Super Supper
  • Taste Buds to Share
  • The Adventure of Kuishinbou
  • The Gastronomy Aficionado
  • The Omnivore Experiences
  • The Yummy Traveler
  • Wanderbites
  • Yummy for Dummy

good bloggie

  • Bentolicious
  • Food for Body & Soul
  • Happy Tummy, Full of Joy
  • My journal, my life
  • niyaoke.blogspot.com
  • Ve Handojo
  • William Wongso Kuliner
  • Yudha's Blog

good buddie

  • bramskii.blogspot.com
  • jarigendut.com
  • Noodle Reviews
  • Sinta Lucia
  • sintalucia's multiply
  • ViryaCarvalho.Com

good goodie

  • FRV Travel
  • Goorme
  • Groupon Disdus
  • Hang Out Jakarta
  • Jakarta Java Kini
  • Jakarta100bars.com
  • LivingSocial
  • NOW! Jakarta
  • OpenRice Indonesia
  • sendokgarpu.com
  • yukmakan
Follow Me on Twitter    Like Me on Facebook    Follow Me on Pinterest

tasty tweets

  • RT @jenzcorner: #FF my foodblogger friends @ioflife @selba @urukyu @gfgfgl @wanderbites @irenesgf @NVicL @AnakJajan @lolo_appetite @ANTZ ... 5 months ago
  • It's the last day of 2012, what are your plans to celebrate New Year, tasters? Hope they involve good food, good friends and good fun! 5 months ago
  • Thank you @ImelB for cooking us the Christmas feast, @urukyu @umay @ANTZL33 @wanderbites for joining the feast. Had good food and good fun!! 5 months ago
  • Wines for the evening, Cape Discovery Bellissimo Moscato & Tempus Two Brioso Rosa #christmasdinner http://t.co/wK4cDhL8 5 months ago
  • Dessert, poached pear with vanilla ice cream #christmasdinner http://t.co/OcJio8qE 5 months ago
Follow @gfgfgl

Enter your email address to follow this goodfoodgoodlife.wordpress.com and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 752 other followers

listed in

All recipes are on Petitchef
Food, Drink & Entertaining Blogs - BlogCatalog Blog Directory
Blog at WordPress.com. | Theme: Oxygen by AlienWP.
Cancel