The 5th Ubud Food Festival
2019 in Bali Indonesia
By Ekarini
For more info about Bali: Bali Travel Info
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“Food
is the easiest way to access a culture.” Explains
UFF Founder and Director Janet DeNeefe
The festival
will be featuring a full lineup of 100+ chefs, entrepreneurs, farmers, food
writers, scientists and activists, 23 special events, 18 kitchen demos, and an
assortment of food kiosks from some of Bali’s best kitchens offering their
pared down menus.
The Ubud
Food Festival has been five years of bringing local food to collaborate with
international chefs. This festival also encourages cross-cultural exchange and it will
be born new professionals in the culinary industry. You will see the lineup chefs from Jakarta,
New Jersey, Bangkok,Barcelona, Sydney, Singapore,and of course Balinese food as
the highlight Indonesian food.
Photo: Indonesia Travel
This annual
event offers you the opportunity to discover the diversity of Indonesian
cuisine, the this year Ubud Food Festival also features special events such as
organic and culinary markets that allow you to purchase the fresh farm
items from the island’s by best producers. The event is not
complete without live music concerts highlighting local bands, as well as
yoga, and film screenings.
Taman
Kuliner is home to a feast of free events, including the Food
for Thought discussion sessions, Teater
Kuliner Indonesian cooking demonstrations, Films
Screenings, Kids
Events, and Live Music
& Arts. It’s also home to 70+ stalls. The ticketed Kitchen
Stage is next door at Indus Restaurant.
Indonesia
hopes to promote Bali as a gastronomic tourism
destination. According to local media, the tourism ministry has
announced that it hopes to promote the island as a gastronomic destination,
most restaurants in Bali are highlighting the local cuisine for travelers from
around the world.
Tickets are
available at the festival’s box office at Taman Kuliner on Ubud’s Jalan Raya
Sanggingan, or direct at the special event venues throughout Ubud.
Photo: UFF
For more
info:
Location:
Jalan Raya Sanggingan No.88, Ubud, Phone: +62 (0)361 977 408 Website:
Happy
Travels!