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Calling All Jakarta Foodies! FYP Jajanan Kekinian Bazaar Takes Over Sarinah Mall

Fidyanita S
14:00, 26 Jun 2024

Craving the next viral food trend? Look no further than the FYP Jajanan Kekinian Bazaar happening at Sarinah Thamrin in Jakarta Pusat! From June 14 to July 7, 2024, this exciting bazaar brings together over two dozen vendors offering the hottest treats taking social media by storm.

FYP, short for “For You Page” on TikTok, has become a breeding ground for innovative and delicious dishes. This bazaar allows you to turn those tempting online scrolls into real-life bites. Expect to find everything from trendy desserts like cheese coin cakes and Mont Blanc creations to savory snacks like Indomie Bangladesh and XXL takoyaki.

The bazaar isn’t just about the food; it’s about the experience. Located at the Beranda Sarinah, or the outdoor area in front of the building, the venue promises a vibrant atmosphere perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a casual family outing. The Bazaar opens everyday from 10am – 10pm. So, Don’t forget to dive into the exploration of viral culinary in Indonesia.

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Here’s What You Can Expect at The ‘FYP Jajanan Kekinian’ Bazaar

A smorgasbord of FYP favorites: From sweet to savory, find all the trending dishes you’ve been seeing online.
Convenient location: Situated in the heart of Jakarta, Sarinah Thamrin is easily accessible by public transport or car that makes perfect for traveler.
Fun and festive vibes: Enjoy the lively atmosphere and make a day of exploring the bazaar’s offerings.

Explore Indonesia’s First Shopping Mall in Jakarta ‘ Sarinah ‘

Sarinah Thamrin Plaza isn’t your average shopping mall in downtown Jakarta. It’s a landmark steeped in history, a celebration of Indonesian culture, and a treasure trove gallery for those seeking unique experiences. It is a perfect shopping center where you can find retail shop outlet and restaurants. In this mall you can also witness the first escalator ever.

Built in 1966, Sarinah holds the distinction of being Jakarta’s first-ever modern department store. Named after a cherished figure in President Soekarno’s life, it played a pivotal role in promoting Indonesian products and fostering economic growth. Stepping into Sarinah is like stepping back in time, with a modern twist renovation. The recent revitalization has given the building a sleek, contemporary look while retaining its historical charm.

A visit to Sarinah is more than just a shopping trip; it’s a cultural immersion. It’s a chance to appreciate Indonesian heritage, discover local talent, and savor authentic flavors. So, next time you’re in Jakarta, skip the generic malls and head to Sarinah Thamrin Plaza for a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

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