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Indonesia

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    Indo Cafe Owner Keeps Promoting Indonesian Cuisine at Cloves

    The menu that Irwan Ngadisastra is serving at his new lower Queen Anne restaurant is similar to the menu at Indo Cafe, the Northgate restaurant he's owned since 2009, but there are a few brave deviations: At Cloves, diners can order oxtail soup, grilled squid and frog legs. "I've done some research ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    The Anarchists of Nostalgia

    As protests go, there was progress - a May Day of long marches and spirited speeches, smartly organized by a schedule easy to follow using high-tech handhelds, all of it coordinated by Tweets and text, then debated long afterwords by web commenters and Facebookers. Yet, in the middle, were the Luddi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Many American Girls Born in 2009 Will Lead Shorter Lives Than Their Mothers ... But Not in King County

    Our unhealthy American habits and lifestyles may finally be catching up with us, according to new findings from the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluations (IHME). Among other interesting nuggets, the IHME study shows that nationwide women's lifespans are improving at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Genghis Khan Restaurant and The Raid: Redemption Are No Joke

    The Dinner: Sweet and Sour Chicken and Chinese Broccoli with Garlic Sauce at Genghis Khan Restaurant. The Movie: The Raid: Redemption at Metro Cinemas. The Screenplate: Since the release of Neveldine/Taylor's frenetic, surreal action masterpiece Crank in 2006 and the introduction of Red Digital ... More >>

  • Arts

    April 18, 2012

    Go East, Young Man

    A new doc profiles the composer who made the gamelan safe for America.

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    George Atwater and Robert Miracle: Seattle Oil Tycoons Charged With $10 Million Fraud Scheme

    Drilling for oil and natural gas in southeast Asia is lucrative business, especially if an investor pumps $10 million cash into your company and you don't actually do any drilling.

  • Diversions

    February 22, 2012

    Ask a Mexican!

    Drilling for oil and natural gas in southeast Asia is lucrative business, especially if an investor pumps $10 million cash into your company and you don't actually do any drilling.

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    The Hunt Club: Peanut Soup

    Our recently-concluded The Hunt Club contest called upon Voracious readers to find 10 esoteric edibles somewhere in Seattle. This week, we'll look more closely at a few of the listed items - and tell you where our top scavenger hunter found them. When Henry Wansey toured the United States in 1794, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Coffee Fest, Coffee Fun, and Crappy Coffee for the Weekend.

    ​Friends, I have come to the conclusion that Coffee Fest is basically the equivalent of summer camp for adults. Don't get me wrong, there are actual coffee camps, but as I recall from camps growing up, Coffee Fest still fits the bill. People look forward to it all year, not truthfully for the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 4, 2011

    Patton Oswalt

    ​Friends, I have come to the conclusion that Coffee Fest is basically the equivalent of summer camp for adults. Don't get me wrong, there are actual coffee camps, but as I recall from camps growing up, Coffee Fest still fits the bill. People look forward to it all year, not truthfully for the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    Wishing a Lucky Bamboo Garden for Orphaned Baby Elephants and Orangutans

    Prepare for blubbering.​The Dinner: Crispy Fried Spring Rolls and Mongolian Beef at Bamboo Garden (364 Roy St.) The Movie: Born to be Wild 3D at the Pacific Science Center IMAX theater (200 Second Ave N.) The Screenplate: When Morgan Freeman speaks, people want to listen. And from his first ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2011

    Lord Huron

    Prepare for blubbering.​The Dinner: Crispy Fried Spring Rolls and Mongolian Beef at Bamboo Garden (364 Roy St.) The Movie: Born to be Wild 3D at the Pacific Science Center IMAX theater (200 Second Ave N.) The Screenplate: When Morgan Freeman speaks, people want to listen. And from his first ... More >>

  • Music

    January 26, 2011

    Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    From Sean Lennon's The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger to Daniel Lanois' Black Dub.

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Hackers Are Gathering in Seattle This Weekend and It's For Your Own Good

    ​If you're not a hacker yourself, then the cryptic, geek-speak invite sent out by Random Hacks of Kindness and Geeks Without Bounds about a big event this weekend may seem a tad confusing. But within the endless acronyms and tech jargon, it seems clear that there will be quite the hacker shind ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    Din Tai Fung: A First Look

    Photo courtesy chowtimes.com​As reported earlier today, Din Tai Fung--the highly anticipated Taiwanese dumpling house--opened very quietly over the weekend at 700 Bellevue Way Northeast, inside Lincoln Square. There was no big announcement, no fireworks. But because this was one of those resta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Seattle's Top 5 Lattes

    © Siiri Sampson 2010.Sipping down the creamy smooth foam of a Cowen Park latte; sitting next to their fire place, now all you're missing are your fuzzy slippers.​So you live in the city of coffee, eh? (How did that happen, anyhow?) Whether it's a big name chain that feeds your caffeine addi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    Recapturing Brighter Days and the Cuisine of Indonesia

    ​One of the greatest meals I ever ate was at Penang, an Indonesian restaurant in Philadelphia's Chinatown. I fell in love with my wife here (one of the dozen or so restaurants, scattered between Philly, Rochester, Ithaca, New York, Santa Fe, Boulder, Colorado and Manhattan where this slow proc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2009

    Root Table Brings Asian Fusion and Eco-Friendliness Together

    This here bit of news is from the Weekly's Big Bites e-newsletter, which comes out every Tuesday:When the storefront next door to his Enlighten home-décor shop became available, Kalan Intawong knew he had to jump on it. "It's always been a dream of mine to open a restaurant," he says. Come mid-Janu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2008

    Life, Death, Obama

    This here bit of news is from the Weekly's Big Bites e-newsletter, which comes out every Tuesday:When the storefront next door to his Enlighten home-décor shop became available, Kalan Intawong knew he had to jump on it. "It's always been a dream of mine to open a restaurant," he says. Come mid-Janu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2008

    Barack Obama: Born In the U.S.A.

    This here bit of news is from the Weekly's Big Bites e-newsletter, which comes out every Tuesday:When the storefront next door to his Enlighten home-décor shop became available, Kalan Intawong knew he had to jump on it. "It's always been a dream of mine to open a restaurant," he says. Come mid-Janu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2008

    Anti-Obama Virus Hits Home

    This here bit of news is from the Weekly's Big Bites e-newsletter, which comes out every Tuesday:When the storefront next door to his Enlighten home-décor shop became available, Kalan Intawong knew he had to jump on it. "It's always been a dream of mine to open a restaurant," he says. Come mid-Janu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2008

    Duff McKagan: Flying On 9/11

    This here bit of news is from the Weekly's Big Bites e-newsletter, which comes out every Tuesday:When the storefront next door to his Enlighten home-décor shop became available, Kalan Intawong knew he had to jump on it. "It's always been a dream of mine to open a restaurant," he says. Come mid-Janu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2008

    Shots Seen Around the World

    Radical bands blow their own horns

  • Food

    September 19, 2007
  • Blogs

    July 18, 2007

    The Food Section: July 18, 2007

    Everything about Julia’s is built on the scale of cute.

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2007

    Indonesian Explosion

    Everything about Julia’s is built on the scale of cute.

  • Calendar

    February 14, 2007

    Tuesday 2/20

    Everything about Julia’s is built on the scale of cute.

  • Food

    September 20, 2006

    Rice Is Nice

    The Indo Cafe is inviting, if more familiar than you'd hope.

  • Film

    January 4, 2006

    Jan. 4-11, 2006

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • Food

    June 1, 2005

    ReOrg

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • News

    January 26, 2005

    Report From Indonesia

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • News

    January 5, 2005

    Unnatural Disasters

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • News

    February 4, 2004

    Culture Shocks

    A dangerous world visits Seattle to market its love of American tourists.

  • Food

    December 3, 2003

    FROM CURRIES TO KEBABS: RECIPES FROM THE INDIAN SPICE TRAIL

    By Madhur Jaffrey (Clarkson/Potter, $35 hardcover)

  • News

    September 17, 2003

    Let Freedom Ride

    An unlikely road trip from Seattle to the East Coast is intended to put a human face on the problems of immigrants of every status.

  • Arts

    June 18, 2003

    This Week's Reads

    Dale Peterson, Ian Christie, Donald H. Rumsfeld, and Anthony Bourdain.

  • Arts

    April 30, 2003

    This Week's Reads

    Ian Jack, Simon Winchester, and Diana Abu-Jaber.

  • News

    November 27, 2002

    WELCOME TO THE MONKEY HOUSE

    Seattle is home to 800 nonhuman primates, but the University of Washington won't let anyone see them. Here's why.

  • News

    August 28, 2002

    The Ask Master

    Seattle is home to 800 nonhuman primates, but the University of Washington won't let anyone see them. Here's why.

  • News

    August 7, 2002

    The Ask Master

    Seattle is home to 800 nonhuman primates, but the University of Washington won't let anyone see them. Here's why.

  • Arts

    August 7, 2002

    When Art's Not Enough

    The latest strategy in Bellevue: "activity packs."

  • News

    September 26, 2001

    Breeding terror

    The latest strategy in Bellevue: "activity packs."

  • News

    April 4, 2001

    Artist in residence

    The latest strategy in Bellevue: "activity packs."

  • News

    March 7, 2001

    Destination: The continent of Asia

    Look east to see the future; it may surprise you.

  • Arts

    May 31, 2000

    Hindu you

    An experimental opera in which myth meets movement.

  • Food

    April 19, 2000

    Just add water

    Rediscovering ramen.

  • Diversions

    November 24, 1999

    Curbside at the WTO

    What Warren, Tracy, and Owen saw at the trade festival.

  • News

    September 8, 1999

    1975 all over again

    What Warren, Tracy, and Owen saw at the trade festival.

  • News

    March 10, 1999

    Nine more to go

    What Warren, Tracy, and Owen saw at the trade festival.

  • Arts

    February 17, 1999

    Hypnotic harmonies

    A worthwhile musical journey to Indonesia.

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