Riding the global Japanese food boom, culinary training institutes in Japan have seen a surge in foreign students enrolling to learn how to make traditional Japanese cuisine.

The owner of a Hanoi noodle shop where Anthony Bourdain slurped down 'bun cha' with former US president Barack Obama expressed her shock and sorrow Saturday over the death of the globetrotting American celebrity chef.

Britain's food watchdog said it was investigating allegations that traces of meat had been found in "meat-free" and vegan meals sold at the country's two largest supermarket chains, Tesco and Sainsbury's.

A Chardonnay from a small vineyard in France's Burgundy region been flying off the shelves in Britain after wine lovers learned that it was served at last month's wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

These days, customers at a cafe in the center of South Korea can find an image of the North Korean leader staring up at them from their coffee cups.

The item was launched in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan.

Those who want to organize a last-minute bukber (breaking-of-the-fast gathering) may want to consider these two Indonesian restaurants.

The 8th annual Atlanta Food & Wine Festival is the premier event of its kind in the South. Think red carpet meets white coat. Michelin stars mingle with James Beard Award-winners to demonstrate the laciness of caul fat, discuss the microbiology behind fermentation, and debate the economics of sustainable sourcing. 

Thousands of visitors enjoyed traditional Indonesian dishes served at the Taste of Amsterdam festival from June 1 to 4.

Cooking up Indonesia’s national dish is a lot more expensive these days.

At Vespertine, the last word in outlandish eating, staff are on a mission to "disrupt the course of the modern restaurant" as pioneers in the immersive culinary scene.

The five best regions in Indonesia to enjoy durian, according to Korean professor and Happy Yummy Journey author Eje Kim.

Here are several ways to tell the difference between naturally sweet dates and those that have been sweetened. 

There are just two weeks left until Idul Fitri. Some might have received or sent Ramadhan gifts.

French health authorities said Friday they were investigating whether a child's death was linked to an E.coli infection from eating contaminated reblochon cheese that had previously hospitalised several children.

Journalists, camera and video crew as well as onlookers were curious to see what action would be taken against the restaurant, after a 30-second video showing staff members squatting at the back of the restaurant, scrubbing and rinsing plates in what appears to be a puddle of water in a pothole went viral on Tuesday.

The already-popular avocado is getting a turbo boost from higher supply and lower prices -- and restaurants are eager to cash in.

Coca-Cola launched its first ever alcoholic drink on Monday in Japan -- a fizzy, lemon-flavored concoction laced with spirits that seeks to capitalize on the growing popularity of "chuhai" alcopops enjoyed especially by young women.

Consider going to these 24-hour eateries for sahur (predawn meal) in Jakarta.

Climbing the steep slope by his house, Fernando Solis Arguedas examined a leaf on one of his 50-year-old trees that produces arabica beans for the world's first officially certified carbon neutral coffee.

Food waste is increasing viewed as unethical in a world of rising hunger and environmentally destructive, dumped in landfills where it rots, releasing greenhouse gases, while fuel, water, and energy needed to grow, store and carry it is wasted. 

If you happen to be fasting while visiting Singapore this month, fret not, as you can find halal eateries across the city-state.

A Russian marketing agency has offered to help restaurants in cities hosting the soccer World Cup use fake reviews to bump up ratings on review site TripAdvisor, the agency's owner has confirmed.

Two bottles of rare 60-year-old Macallan whisky fetched a total of more than $2 million under the hammer on Friday in Hong Kong, Bonhams said, with both sales shattering the previous world auction record for the spirit.

A love for fiery, spicy foods is a common trait among Indonesians. However, this love for food that burns the taste buds is now widely shared among people around the globe.      

Felix Budisetiawan, executive chef of The Dharmawangsa hotel in South Jakarta, said there was no specific rule on what kind of items should be included in Ramadhan gifts.

French authorities launched an investigation Friday into accusations that a top Parisian restaurant, favored by celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Rihanna, systematically sought to decline reservations from Arab, African or veil-wearing customers.

Although loaded with natural sugars, dates will not spike your blood sugar levels because of their low glycemic index. 

Guests of Prince Harry and his new wife Meghan were set to tuck into dishes including Scottish langoustines, grilled asparagus and rhubarb crumble tartlets at a lunchtime reception for the newlyweds.

Beer cannot be marketed as beneficial, a German top court ruled on Thursday after a consumer rights group sued a brewery on the basis that its advertisement falsely suggested the beer had health benefits.