Back again in Salt Bread Diaries, now part 18! This time we’re visiting the fancy schmancy Bakerman to try out their take on salt bread: the salt bread croissant. I initially went to the ASHTA branch but the staff informed…
FInally got the chance to visit CLOUDCAKES, another Blok M delicacy! The location is just across Plaza Blok M, adjacent to the usual Blok M culinary hub (gang viral, Pasaraya, and whatnot). I was already informed about the exclusivity of…
Welcome to part 17 of Salt Bread Diaries! This week we’re trying Kooma, an artisan Japanese bakery that, compared to its peers, is still in a relatively humble spotlight. Still, it was said that their salt bread (or shio pan)…
Donat Bahagia – or Dobah – has a mission to spread happiness through their donuts. “Semua wajib bahagia” or “everybody has to be happy”, so they say. As a cynic, I don’t like this branding. As a donut enjoyer, eh…why…
Dear all avid frequenters of Blok M, which establishment comes to mind when you think of Blok M’s buzzing crowd? The first that comes to mine is Obihiro Nikudon. Considering the extreme craze (people literally stay overnight in the hotel…
Welcome back to Salt Bread Diaries, now part 16. Oh, how I adore the name “Bread Culture”! Microbial culture…social culture… what a smart pun! Bread Culture has three store locations, and I visited the one in Ashta SCBD. This was…
Back again in Salt Bread Diaries part 12! Initially, I didn’t plan to include MONGSIM in the series because I visited the place back in September last year, way before I started blogging again. However, I have decided to make…
On the rare occasion when I went to a mall in the very southern part of Jakarta (and not accessible by public transportation), I would make sure to buy something that was not available (yet) in my neighborhood. That was…
Hello hello, we are now on part 09 of Salt Bread Diaries! This week’s establishment is a little different than the usual, since their specialty is not salt bread. Just like what the name suggests, betterchocolatethannever (I adore the wordplay)…
Welcome to Salt Bread Diaries part 08! We have finally landed in Jakarta’s very own cradle of viral delicacies: Blok M. To be more specific: Gang Viral Blok M. Situtated in the alley is Little Salt Bread, a bakery slash…