The food and beverage scene is an essential aspect of Indonesian youth culture. Traditional Indonesian cuisine, like nasi goreng and gado-gado, remains popular, while international fast food chains like KFC, McDonald's, and Starbucks are also widely consumed. The rise of cafes and coffee culture has also become a trend, with many young Indonesians frequenting coffee shops and Instagrammable cafes.
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