Restaurant in Indonesia now has many who provide food typical of other countries. Even some restaurants are specially designed to provide food and beverages coming from certain countries.
Indeed, alcohol can cause some health problems as well as loss of consciousness due to ethanol in it. But in a reasonable level, you'll be fine. Therefore, these drinks are constantly sought and loved loh!
Several types of beverages abroad you should know
- Drink a mixture of carbonated water
Do you know what carbonated beverages are? Carbonated drinks or better known as soda is a non-alcoholic beverage. Called carbonated beverages because these drinks are a mixture of water and gas carbon dioxide. This drink is loved for a long time loh. Initially this drink is only sold as medicine and the first factory is in the United States. Well, thanks to the findings of Joseph Priestley and further developed by John Mervin Nooth, we can enjoy this refreshing drink throughout the Hemisphere.
One of the soft drinks that is very loved is Soft Drink. Soft Drink which now comes with a variety of flavors and colors was once only a carbonated drink from a mixture of water, lemon juice and honey. Soft drinks that are popular in any part of the world include Diet Dr Pepper, Fanta, Diet Mountain Dew, Diet Pepsi, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Diet Coke, and Coca-Cola.
- Beverages fermented (alcohol)
What's the alcoholic beverage?
Alcoholic beverages are not just drinks mixed with alcohol, alcoholic beverages are beverages that the process of making by fermentation of raw materials that have high levels of sugar. Such as Fruits, grains, sugar cane even molases.
The length of the fermentation process depends on the raw materials used, there are only 1-2 weeks there are even months. The length of the fermentation process influences the ethanol content present in the beverage.
In Indonesia there are also regulations on the content of ethanol contained in alcoholic beverages or what we often call rice drinks. The regulation is regulated in the Minister of Health Regulation No. RI. 86 / Menkes / Per / IV / 77.
Actually in addition to Wine, Brandy, Rum and other famous drinks, Indonesia also has some famous and distinctive fermented drinks. Sometimes these drinks are also used for religious rituals.
- Nonalcoholic Beverages
Speaking of non-alcoholic beverages, you'll know if these drinks are really clean from alcohol or ethanol. Non-alcoholic drinks are also refreshing, healthy even some of these drinks can be a source of nutrients. Some of them are juice, coconut juice, and many others.
- Milk
Milk is the healthiest beverage needed by all people, from children to adults. Milk is obtained from dairy cows or naturally synthesized. Some fresh milk innovations arise because not everyone likes and enjoys fresh milk.
One of them is from Coca-Cola, as you know that coca-cola is a carbonated beverage company that is already very popular all over the world. Uniquely Coca-Cola made a drink from Milk-Cola named Fairlife. This milk will be sold twice as expensive as cola drinks usually because it contains more protein.
- Eggnog
Eggnog is a popular drink ahead of Christmas. This drink may contain alcohol or not. These drinks are usually served warm or hot. But the development of eggnog innovation can be presented coldly. This typical British drink you can serve yourself at home.
- Lemonade

Lemonade is a favorite drink in summer. In addition to refreshing Lemonade also includes a healthy drink loh. This drink contains a very high vitamin C. Suitable to drink in the hot afternoon.
Sangria
Sangria is a typical Spanish drink that much-loved. This wine drink is mixed with fruits and alcohol content is lighter than wine usually. Therefore Spanish citizens prefer to drink sangria rather than drinking wine.
Although this drink is typical of the State of Matador. You can also enjoy it loh. Moreover, you can make your own at home.