“At Alila, we are always looking to create authentic and awe-inspiring experiences for guests. We are excited to partner with Park Hyatt Jakarta to present the finest of our hotels' culinary and mixology experiences and immerse guests in new journeys of discovery,” said Hemal Jain, General Manager of Alila Villas Uluwatu.

“Our collaboration with Alila Villas Uluwatu is a wonderful opportunity to delight our guests and patrons with fresh, innovative luxury experiences, as well as for our masters of their craft to share their creativity and expertise with a new appreciative audience,” added Fredrik Harfors, General Manager of Park Hyatt Jakarta. 

Get ready to transport your taste buds!

Japanese Feast in Uluwatu

Venue: CIRE Restaurant, Alila Villas Uluwatu

Date: 10 April 2023 (dinner), 11 - 13 April 2023 (lunch & dinner).

Perched at the summit of Park Hyatt Jakarta with breath-taking views of the city, KITA 喜多Restaurant delights diners with the authentic flavours of modern Japanese cuisine, ranging from sushi and sashimi to shabu-shabu teppanyaki, tempura and robatayaki. KITA 喜多Restaurant's Japanese Executive Sous Chef, Takeumi Hiraoka, will bring the best of Japan to Bali, taking over the kitchen at CIRE Restaurant to craft an exclusive menu that showcases a selection of his signature dishes, such as Lobster Tempura with a sweet and spicy sauce, Salted Seafood Soba Noodles and Nigiri Sushi.

Born in Tokyo, Chef Takeumi is a master of the delicate knife techniques that are essential for the preparation of authentic Japanese cuisine, having honed his skills in establishments around the world. He served as head sushi chef at a popular Tokyo restaurant, became executive chef at a restaurant in Baku, Azerbaijan, and developed an award-winning restaurant in Qatar. He also opened the SORA Japanese restaurant at Park Hyatt Doha, whose discerning diners include Qatari royalty, before bringing his expertise to Park Hyatt Jakarta in 2022.

Sunset Cabana Bar Goes to Jakarta

Venue: KITA Bar, Park Hyatt Jakarta

Date: 5 May 2023

Alila Villas Uluwatu's passionate mixologist, I Putu Wirawan, will be creating a series of unique cocktails that each have a story to tell, inspired by famous myths and legends from around the world. Journey on an adventure of taste and imagination that captures the Arabic tale of Aladdin and his magic lamp, the beauty of the Holy Grail, and enchants with an elixir from the ocean served seductively in a sea shell – intriguing accompaniments to a memorable night out on the town.

As head of mixology at Alila Villas Uluwatu since 2011, Putu has proven himself a talented liquid artist with innovative creations that combine the latest mixology trends and techniques with the best quality ingredients. At the resort's iconic cliff-hanging Sunset Cabana Bar, his imaginatively crafted signature cocktails have elevated the art of drinking into an award-winning multi-sensory experience.

KITA Bar Comes to Uluwatu

Venue: Sunset Cabana Bar, Alila Villas Uluwatu

Date: 11 May 2023

One of the highest rooftop bars in Jakarta, KITA Bar is located on level 36 of Park Hyatt Jakarta, a stylish bar with the spirit of playfulness, energetic and fun. KITA Bar is offering an elevated drinking experience with a wide selection of crafted cocktails combines beauty and delicacy packed with fun, games and entertainment with unparalleled city views.  Its master of mixology, Agustin Da Sambiagio, is set to wow guests at Sunset Cabana Bar at Alila Villas Uluwatu with a curation of craft cocktails that have made KITA Bar one of the city's favourite drink and unwind hangouts. While soaking in the panoramic Indian Ocean views from the Uluwatu clifftop, guests can sip on sophisticated creations such as Mimika Treasure, a refreshing concoction of Bunga Pala & Kemuku infused vodka, dark rum, jasmine cordial and orange juice swizzled in a Tiki mug, and Snake Martini– a fun twist on the classic Martini, made with salak sous-vide vodka, sake and white vermouth.

Originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Agustin started his hospitality career at an early age, finding his passion behind the bar. Acclaimed for his innovative creations and expertise, he has worked his magic at some of the world's top bars, from South America to Southeast Asia, following his love of discovering new products, techniques and places. 

A Taste of Bali in Jakarta

Venue: Dining Room, Park Hyatt Jakarta

Date: 18 - 21 May 2023

From east to west, from north to south, Chef Harley from The Warung, Alila Villas Uluwatu, will bring flavours from different regions of Bali together in a menu celebrating the traditional cuisine of the Island of the Gods. Jakarta's gourmands can look forward to indulging in a selection of distinctive dishes, including entrees, mains and desserts, that showcase the culinary diversity of Bali, from charred slow-braised pork ribs, to grilled marinated duck, and Balinese rice cakes, all perfectly complemented by The Warung's signature assorted Balinese sambals.

I Putu Agus Harley Wijaya, also known as Chef Harley, has been a fixture in the kitchens at Alila Villas Uluwatu since 2009, and for the past decade has served as Chef de Partie at The Warung, where vibrant Indonesian and Balinese flavours take centre stage. He credits the passion he brings to his profession to cooking at home with his mother as a young boy, learning how to prepare authentic Balinese food for family and friends. Today, his greatest joy is bringing the heart and soul of Balinese food to the plate to create special dining moments.

For further information and reservations of the events at Alila Villas Uluwatu, please email our Communication Host team at DPSAV-ComHost@alilahotels.com or via WhatsApp at +(62) 811 385 5729. For events at Park Hyatt Jakarta, please contact +62 858-2468-6263 or email dineatthepark.jakarta@hyatt.com.