A Catalan Culinary Adventure with Michelin Star Chef Pere Massana at Bella Cucina

Indulge in a sophisticated  Catalan cava-paired dinner with sumptuous portfolio from Freixenet. Paired with a tasting of their cava and still wine, gastronomes will be complemented to a robust meal by Michelin Star Chef Pere Massana that will be remembered as an evening culinary Masterpiece. Gastronomic Dinner will be held in Friday, May 1, 2015 at 6.30 on ward at Bella Cucina Italian Restaurant. There will serve the authentic Catalan menu. Catalan has been a must-visit location for food lovers for many years. Its location…Continue Reading “A Catalan Culinary Adventure with Michelin Star Chef Pere Massana at Bella Cucina”

April Dining Delight

Bella Cucina: Taste of Piemonte   Piemonte or Piedmont is the second largest of Italy’s 20 regions, after Sicily. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. It border with France and Switzerland. Lowland Piedmont is a fertile agricultural region. Piedmont is one of the great wine growing regions in Italy. Piedmont’s cuisine is famous for the immense variety of antipasti. Piedmont has a cuisine unlike any other Italian region in Italy. Traditional Piedmont cuisine relies on rich flavors, full-bodied wines and indulgent desserts. Otherwise, Piedmont’s specialties…Continue Reading “April Dining Delight”

Rumah Desa: an Authentic Balinese Life

Recently we visited Rumah Desa at Marga village, Tabanan Bali. Recommended by our concierge, we brought our Travel Blogger from Hongkong with us. They picked up us at the lobby at 08:00am sharp. The guide Mr. Mendra was so kind, very informative and explain us just about everything in details.  We need 1,5 hour to get to that place. We passed the scenic road along the way. It was pleasure to see rice fields and greenery. We arrived in a Balinese house belongs to Mr….Continue Reading “Rumah Desa: an Authentic Balinese Life”

An Exceptional Experience: A Week with Michelin Star Chef Fabio Ciervo

With his passion and great skill, chef Fabio has created a culinary masterpiece. From the start, he surprised us with little details. Have you ever imagine a chilled celery sorbet melt in your mouth? Or the caramel covering the delish tiramisu on your table? Well, Chef Fabio has spoiled us that evening! Bravo Chef! we hosted our first Gastronomic Dinner with Michelin Starred Chef Fabio Ciervo at Bella Cucina. Started with the Cocktail and continued with the dinner, our guests were excited to indulge Chef…Continue Reading “An Exceptional Experience: A Week with Michelin Star Chef Fabio Ciervo”

Our Culinary Initiative: Takesumi Bamboo Salt

‪#‎IHGFoodie‬ ‪#‎Healthy‬ ‪#‎Food‬ ‪#‎Wellbeing‬ ‪#‎Bamboo‬ ‪#‎Salt‬ ‪#‎Charcoal‬ DID YOU KNOW? Our culinary team has a new initiative for bringing the healthy menu on the table. As we concern for our guest’s wellbeing, we introduce our guest the “Takesumi Bamboo Salt” to their dish. Our Executive Chef, Christophe Depuichaffray said that,”It’s a strong anti-oxidant that able to revitalize body cells effectively in a short time. Bamboo salt balances our bodies and helps to improve general health.” “We start to use the bamboo salt in Bella Cucina…Continue Reading “Our Culinary Initiative: Takesumi Bamboo Salt”

Michelin Star Chef Experience at Bella Cucina with FABIO CIERVO

Intercontinental Bali Resort is honoured to present the internationally acclaimed, Michelin starred, Italian chef, FABIO CIERVO. Offering guests and visitors the opportunity to enjoy a unique experience with a series of exclusive cooking classes, gastronomic dinners, Frescobaldi wine seminars, and a Frescobaldi wine dinner taking place at Bella Cucina Restaurant from 4th to 8th March 2015.   FABIO CIERVO is the Executive Chef of the Michelin starred La Terrazza Restaurant at the Hotel Eden in Rome. He studied and practiced at one of the world’s…Continue Reading “Michelin Star Chef Experience at Bella Cucina with FABIO CIERVO”

YEE SANG PROSPERTIY DINNER: What it means for the Chinese Families

WHAT IS YEE SANG? Yee Sang or Lo Hei are usually eaten during Chinese Lunar New Year as it is a symbol of abundance, prosperity and good fortune. For those unfamiliar with this dish, it is an Asian-style salad with various shredded vegetables and served with assorted toppings. Each Ingredient added has corresponding auspicious meaning to it.   HOW TO EAT? Gathering around the table and a leader will say: Gong Xi Fa Cai, Xing Nian Kuai Le, Wan Shi Ru Yi. It means: Have…Continue Reading “YEE SANG PROSPERTIY DINNER: What it means for the Chinese Families”

Chinese New Year at InterContinental Bali Resort

A TRADITIONAL CHINESE NEW YEAR SHOULD BE BEST ENJOYED WITH TRULY AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCES. GONG XI FAT CHOI! We proudly present a great selection of family orientated activities to welcome the year of Sheep. Savour specialty dishes and Chinese delicacies at our Yee Sang Dinner featuring a vibrant performance of the Lion Dance to symbolize prosperity. There are Chinese inspired pastimes for little travellers as well as indulging spa rituals and Bayu Suci or Yoga on the beach. Our expert local knowledge will ensure that your…Continue Reading “Chinese New Year at InterContinental Bali Resort”

The Love’s Celebrations : Valentine’s at InterContinental Bali Resort

ROMANCE UNDER THE STARS 6.30 pm – 10.00 pm Celebrate your love in your private tent at SPA Garden Beach with a bottle of champagne, private chef, served by private butler and entertained by private entertainment. Rp 5.500.000 ++ per couple Book Your Table: +62 361 701888 ext 7555, email: dine@icbali.com INTIMATE POOLSIDE DINNER 6.30 pm – 10.00 pm Celebrate your love in the seclusion of a private pavilion or dining tent by the pool decorated with heart-shaped candles. Dinner will be served by your…Continue Reading “The Love’s Celebrations : Valentine’s at InterContinental Bali Resort”