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Wine not?: Wine-drinking tips from the sommelier of La Petite Parisienne, Isagani Natividad
After a stint at a San Francisco Bay Area winery and 15 years of working in a cruise ship as a cellar master,...
Traditional breakfasts in Singapore: The best dishes locals love and where to try them
Start your day the Singapore way.
Coconuts Hot Spot: Bar Gina, Jakarta’s first feminist bar
Bar Gina aims to be a safe space where everyone — especially women — can get their drink on wearing whatever they...
To More: Charoen Krung’s new boutique bar has quality cocktails, live music
The shophouse in Talad Noi that was once occupied by Soulbar — the locally beloved jazz, soul, and funk bar...
Why Starbucks’ new ‘coffee sanctuary’ in Bali reminds us more of a Disney attraction than a coffee house
It’s Southeast Asia’s biggest Starbucks destination — 20,000 square feet of space dedicated to all things...
Coconuts Hot Spot: The Pansodan, Yangon’s first ‘Burmese brasserie’
Walking along downtown Yangon’s Pansodan Street is a visual trip down its colonial past — the British...
FOOD GUIDES
Eat your way across Asia like a bossWhy Starbucks’ new ‘coffee sanctuary’ in Bali reminds us more of a Disney attraction than a coffee house
It’s Southeast Asia’s biggest Starbucks destination — 20,000 square feet of space dedicated to all things...
White rice? Brown rice? Screw rice — you’ll feel a lot better on a Ketogenic diet
A basic guide to a rice/noodle/bread/potato-free life in Singapore.
Where, when, wine in Yangon: Patios, rooftops, cellars, bistros & bars to sip wine
With the buzz (pun intended) around the newly opened Marco’s Cellar a few months ago — the Yangon wine bar making...
Singapore
view allOrchard’s got a new minimalist, all-white cafe in Glyph Supply Co
A quiet cafe for your afternoon cuppa.
No Milk Bistro combines a casual fish soup stall and rooftop bar with Mexican-Italian fusion
Got milk? Nah, not here.
Let’s taste the ‘impossible’ flavor with Omakase X Impossible™ Burger
| Coconuts Singapore x Omakase Burger | Hello there, meat lovers!
This new cafe at Potong Pasir bakes durian desserts like mousse cake and coconut milk pudding
The pastry shop specializes in the King of Fruits.
Bangkok
view allChinatown’s ‘Asia Today’ Now Serves Coffee By Day, Cocktails By Night
Bangkok’s most “creative cocktail bar” on the edge of Chinatown has expanded its hours and offerings to serve...
This Bangkok Bar is Serving Free-Flow Gin From ‘Deadpool’ Ryan Reynolds
This Thursday, a style-forward wine bar in the heart of Bangkok will host a gin tasting event featuring free-flow of a...
Bangkok Easter: Where to hunt eggs, stuff face and more
Easter Sunday is upon us, lovely readers and have no fear of missing out on the festivities in one of the world’s...
UK’s McManus Brothers Oyster Bar, known for its oyster and Prosecco pairings, opens in Thonglor
A new oyster bar’s arrived in town. Famous for serving oyster varieties that pair perfectly with Prosecco,...
Hong Kong
view allMan Hing: Greater China Club’s Cantonese restaurant is now serving ‘nostalgic’ Guangdong cuisine
Industrial buildings and public housing estates are just some of the words commonly associated with Lai Chi Kok in...
Review: Lebanese canteen Maison Libanaise’s lamb-centric spring menu
Maison Libanaise’s roasted cauliflower tastes like any normal cauliflower. Texture-wise, it’s...
The Hungry Lawyer: Hotal Colombo is the chic new addition to Hong Kong’s Sri Lankan food scene
And then there were three.
Bali
view allWhy Starbucks’ new ‘coffee sanctuary’ in Bali reminds us more of a Disney attraction than a coffee house
It’s Southeast Asia’s biggest Starbucks destination — 20,000 square feet of space dedicated to all things...
The Coffee Club: New Legian beachfront spot offers up good brews and stellar poached eggs
Chain restaurants don’t usually do it for us. We tend to find them a bit impersonal, or uninteresting, or both. But,...
Let your taste buds go wild at the Ubud Food Festival 2019
| Coconuts x Ubud Food Festival 2019 Presented by ABC | This year’s UFF is going to be an Indonesian culture trip,...
Hujan Locale, Revisited: Elevated Indonesian street food classics from ‘street food chef’ Will Meyrick
The “Indonesian-oriented” restaurant of regional celeb chef Will Meyrick, Hujan Locale up in Ubud, is known for...
Jakarta
view allJokowi campaign tells supporters not to boycott Nasi Padang over heavy loss to Prabowo in West Sumatra
What has Nasi Padang ever done but give us joy and full tummies (and maybe the occasional bout of diarrhea)? Yet some...
Vote ‘n’ Shop: F&B and retail Election Day promos you can enjoy by showing your inked finger
Check out our selection of Election Day promotions if you want to treat yourself for participating in determining the...
Coconuts Hot Spot: Bar Gina, Jakarta’s first feminist bar
Bar Gina aims to be a safe space where everyone — especially women — can get their drink on wearing whatever they...
Fi:ka Kedai Kafi: Sour Sally Group joins Jakarta’s ‘es kopi’ scene with new coffee shop chain
Here, the brews are made with a giant custom-made Vietnamese-style dripper, instead of the usual espresso machine that...
Kuala Lumpur
view allDewakan becomes Malaysia’s first restaurant to crack Asia’s 50 Best, moving to more central location
Dewakan, a tucked away restaurant in the Glen Marie neighborhood of Shah Alam, made history last night after becoming...
Culinary Monstrosities: Oreo rice edition
Oh dear, if only we could go back to simpler, quainter times, where MPs with a predilection of throwing together the...
Terrine Times: Is Chez Gaston Kuala Lumpur’s most authentic French bistro?
TL;DR — Oui. But, we’re guessing that you came here for a bit more detail than that. In fact, you’re...
8 classic recipes every Malaysian should know and how to put your own spin on them
| Coconuts KL x KENWOOD | How many of these can you make?
Manila
view allBirthday barbecue deal: This restaurant is offering free unli K-BBQ on your birth month
Korean barbecue restaurants have sprouted up like crazy in Manila in recent years, and many are coming up with all...
Palm Grill brings Southern Mindanao’s hard-to-find comfort food to the heart of Quezon City
When most Filipinos think of Jolo, Sulu, they often imagine a town wracked by violence and bloodshed. For restaurateur...
Dim sum spot Lugang Cafe now has an unlimited dishes promo for PHP588 a person
Lugang Cafe, an eatery known for offering Taiwanese and Cantonese specialties, has just announced that come May,...
Spice it up: Potato Corner releases new chili cheese flavored French fries
Potato Corner, the ever-familiar green kiosk that sells French fries in Philippine malls, announced a new flavor...
Yangon
view allHungry over Thingyan? Here’s our favorite restaurants that are open in Yangon
Restaurants, businesses, shops, and even markets are closing left and right as Thingyan rolls around this weekend. If...
Coconuts Hot Spot: The Pansodan, Yangon’s first ‘Burmese brasserie’
Walking along downtown Yangon’s Pansodan Street is a visual trip down its colonial past — the British...
Fire and fury: Korean noodle brand Samyang’s spicy noodle eating challenge heats up in Myanmar (PHOTOS)
Six contestants, sitting in a row behind a long horizontal table, placed both of their hands up in the air and...
Knob N’ Knockers is a new restaurant drawing foodies with a racy name – but what’s the food like?
Naming your restaurant is probably one of the easiest things to do on the checklist when you’re coming out with a new...