Ubud Food Festival is a three-day culinary adventure with Indonesian food as the star. From 26 - 28 April, food-lovers from across Indonesia and the globe will be treated to a tantalising program of Cooking Demonstrations, Workshops, Special Events, Food Forums, Markets, Food Tours, Film screenings and much, much more. Browse the full program here or sort by category based on your personal tastes.
Ayu Gayatri and Gede Kresna, of Dapur Pengalaman Rasa, bring a fascinating combination of ritual, unique flavours, ancient recipes, and tales of folklore to the Tall Trees dining room with …
Read moreIs the banana the unsung tree of life in Bali? From the roots, stem and flower, to the fruit and leaves, every part of the tree is used in Balinese …
Read moreIn 2021, the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) and the U.S. Mission to Indonesia partnered with the Nusa Indonesian Gastronomy Foundation and the Indonesian Ministry of Education, Culture, …
Read moreChef Nyesha Arrington presents a unique 4 course vegetarian inspired menu of flavours that celebrate her unparalled style and committment to using farm fresh, local, responsibly sourced ingredients. In her …
Read moreChef William, of Sensorium fame, whips up his best-selling Asian-Style Prawn Squid-Ink Tagliolini with Prawn Butter, while chatting about the flavour components of the various ingredients and the process of …
Read moreDo your little ones love digging around in the garden? Led by the friendly team from Yayasan Emas Hitam Indonesia, in this workshop, your growing gardeners can learn about saving …
Read moreChef Fernando pays homage to his Sundanese-Palembang Grandmother by recreating some classic dishes with oncom, a traditional and much-loved fermented, plant-based food from West Java. He will also add some …
Read moreDuring the Covid pandemic, the local food and beverage industry has faced many challenges, from food safety issues to curfews and consumer confidence. While many businesses closed, others flourished or …
Read moreTantalising food pics are the new follower bait. As a result, the food photography business is growing rapidly. Sazha Busha will share her expertise on storytelling in food photography, and …
Read moreIn Indonesia, the field of food research has come into its own as a means to investigate and preserve cultural heritage and long-lost recipes. But how can you transform information …
Read moreIbu Bupati, ibu-ibu from kabupaten Sula, and Kris Syamsudin will cook up a seafood extravaganza of Gohu lobster, Pola rempah Kenari, Pola tuna bakar, and Kena yam hoi (ikan cabut …
Read moreBali’s environment and growing plastic waste problem is a major concern. In 2020, in response to Covid, Made Janur Yasa a Top 10 CNN Hero, created the Plastic Exchange campaign, …
Read moreCookbooks continue to be best sellers in the publishing world and in this Covid era with people spending more time at home than ever, creating a book of recipes is …
Read moreArak is enjoying a spirited renaissance. With Bali’s Governor, Wayan Koster, claiming that arak is medicinal and that the distillation of arak, tuak and brem is a legitimate business, there …
Read moreRenowned mixology warrior and heritage storyteller from the Phillipines, Kalel Demetrio, shakes up some of his award-winning ube cream liqueur. Pejuang mixologi terkenal dan heritage storyteller asal Filipina, Kalel Demetrio, …
Read moreThe Heart of the Spice Forest is a book about the ancient culture and food of Cengkeh Afo and Gamalama Spices Community, an Indigenous community living in the oldest spice …
Read moreKadek Merta Dwi Guna is a fifth-generation knife maker from Singaraja. Inspired by the knife culture of Japan, he combines the wisdom of two cultures to create elegant, handmade works …
Read moreOn the peak night of the Ubud Food Festival, make sure you arrive early to get the best place to sing with Kis Band, NAMEKS, and NAVICULA. The best Balinese …
Read moreAde Surianto was one of the next-generation food artisans that were featured during the 2021 Pekan Kebudayaan Nasional (National Cultural Week) of Indonesia’s Directorate General of Culture. Ade is a …
Read moreSuku welcomes Indonesia’s own Vivi Millian from Riung Rasa, famous for her smoked meats and Indonesian home cooking, alongside Parti Gastronomi, brave Bandung-based gastronomy warriors passionate about their food heritage …
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