The New Starbucks Sparkling Beverage

Yesterday, Starbucks Indonesia launched a new cold beverage named "Starbucks Sparkling Beverage". This beverage is made-to-order or handcrafted soda with real fruit, using a special machine to make the bubble sparkling water.

There are four varieties of Starbucks Sparkling Beverage: 

* Lemon Ginger Starbucks Sparkling with Mango Jelly (limited edition)

* Starbucks Sparkling Mango Juice (limited edition)

* Starbucks Sparkling Iced Shaken Lemon Tea

* Starbucks Sparkling Iced Shaken Tea

Starbucks Sparkling Beverage price started from Rp. 24.000 (tall size). At the moment, this beverage is only available at 20 stores in Jakarta.

Lemon Ginger Starbucks Sparkling with Mango Jelly.

Sophie Authentique, Kemang

 Making of latte art.

Hot Cappuccino - Rp. 35.000

With a grumpy bear as the coffee art.

Hot Chocolate - Rp. 35.000

Still figuring out what kind of animal is this.

Whole wheat croissant - Rp. 20.000

 4 Caneles - Rp. 30.000 

Quiches (9 cm) - Rp. 50.000

Come with side salad.

Location:

Sophie Authentique

Jl. Kemang 1 - Splash

South Jakarta

Tel: 7192222

Disclaimer: The review and opinion expressed here are purely according to my personal taste. There's a possibility that the taste of the food might change later on, which could affect the review and opinion here. I also affirm that no monetary or non-monetary compensation has been received from this restaurant for writing this review.

Pattaya Steamboat Yakiniku

Food Escape and I had a really good dinner at Pattaya Steamboat Yakiniku. 

Steamboat Special Tom Yam - Rp. 80.000

Love this wonderful tasty and spicy Tom Yam soup. 

Yakiniku Special - Rp. 70.000

White rice - Rp. 5.000

Iced Thai Tea - Rp. 14.000

All prices are subjected to tax and service charge.

Current currency: 

1 USD = Rp. 13.365

Location:

Pattaya Steamboat Yakiniku

Jl. Arteri Permata Hijau No. 8,
Kebayoran Lama
South Jakarta
Tel: 70722517

Open daily: 4 pm - 9 pm

Disclaimer: The review and opinion expressed here are purely according to my personal taste. There's a possibility that the taste of the food might change later on, which could affect the review and opinion here. I also affirm that no monetary or non-monetary compensation has been received from this restaurant for writing this review.

Serassa Nusantara

My colleague recommended a restaurant named Serassa that served authentic Indonesian food and also western food. 

Nice Javanese decor inside Serassa, dominated with brown color.

My colleague and I chose to order western food instead of Indonesian food.

Caesar Salad - Rp. 29.000

* add chicken - Rp. 12.000

* add prawn 4 pcs (100gr) - Rp. 35.000

Fresh romaine lettuce toast with classic caesar dressing.

Serassa Prawn Salad - Rp. 49.000

Daily fresh mix salad toast with honey mustard dressing served with prawn pesto

Rainbow Pancake - Rp. 32.000

Pancake with strawberry sauce, orange sauce, kiwi sauce, black currant sauce served with optional ice cream.

Left: Serassa Punch - Rp. 27.000

Orange juice, Pineapple Juice, Gerenadine Syrup

Right: Kiwi Mojito - Rp. 32.000

Monin kiwi, Lime Juice, Mint leaf, Fresh kiwi, Soda water

All prices are subjected to 10% tax and 5% service charge.

Current currency:

1 USD = Rp. 13.355

Location:

Serassa Nusatara

Jl. Tanjung Duren Raya Ruko No. 1 Blok K & I,
West Jakarta
Phone:29338080
Opening hours: 11 am - 2 am

Disclaimer: The review and opinion expressed here are purely according to my personal taste. There's a possibility that the taste of the food might change later on, which could affect the review and opinion here. I also affirm that no monetary or non-monetary compensation has been received from this restaurant for writing this review.

PATIO Trattoria & Pizzeria

 Pizza Margherita - Rp 92.500

Mozzarella, tomato sauce and basilico.

 Risotto Funghi Di Bosco Misti - Rp 95.000

Risotto with medley forest mushroom and creamy sauce.

Cream Caramel - Rp 59.000

Traditional classic custard caramel.

 Subject to 11% Government tax and 10% Service charge.

Current currency:

1 USD = Rp. 13.340

Location:
PATIO Trattoria & Pizzeria
Jl. Wijaya XIII No. 45
South Jakarta
Tel: 724 1362

Disclaimer: The review and opinion expressed here are purely according to my personal taste. There's a possibility that the taste of the food might change later on, which could affect the review and opinion here. I also affirm that no monetary or non-monetary compensation has been received from this restaurant for writing this review.

Honey & Me Coffee.Eatery

Peach Iced Tea - Rp. 32.000
Tea and peach.

Lychee Iced Tea - Rp. 34.000

Tea, lychee and basil seeds.

Waffogato - Rp. 36.000

Waffle, ice cream and espresso.

All prices are subject to 5% service charge & 10% government tax 

Current currency:

1 USD = Rp. 13.311

Location:
Honey & Me
Jl. Wijaya 9 No.4A
South Jakarta
Telephone:  7397435

Opening Hours:
Daily 08:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Disclaimer: The review and opinion expressed here are purely according to my personal taste. There's a possibility that the taste of the food might change later on, which could affect the review and opinion here. I also affirm that no monetary or non-monetary compensation has been received from this restaurant for writing this review.

Menya Sakura at Lotte Shopping Avenue

Last week, I tried another place for Ramen called Menya Sakura, located in Lotte Shopping Avenue. Menya Sakura opened its first restaurant in Nagoya City, Japan in year 2010 and then expanded to Jakarta in mid 2013. 

Tonkotsu Ramen - Rp. 49.800

The broth had a nice flavor but somehow I was not really excited when I had it.

Pork Gyoza - Rp. 35.000
Quite good with pungent garlic taste.

Green Tea - Rp. 10.000 (refill)

The pork filling with garlic and chives.

All prices are subjected to tax and service charge.
Current currency:

1 USD = Rp. 13.354

Location:
Menya Sakura
Lotte Shopping Avenue 2nd Fl.
Ciputra World 1.
Jl. Prof. Dr. Satrio No.28
South Jakarta
Phone:29889256
Opening hours: 10 am - 10 pm

Disclaimer: The review and opinion expressed here are purely according to my personal taste. There's a possibility that the taste of the food might change later on, which could affect the review and opinion here. I also affirm that no monetary or non-monetary compensation has been received from this restaurant for writing this review.