Red Square
The first vodka bar in Jakarta, the red, black and silver color themes invoke fun, mystery and fire! In fact, there is a fire show every night, as well as a 10-meter glass tabletop purely for dancing till the wee hours.
Loewy
A handsome, dark wood bistro mixing excellent cocktails and featuring the widest range of the finest single malt whiskeys. Enjoy a lazy brunch or casual dinner either in the alfresco area or the rustic indoor dining hall. The French onion soup with melted gruyere, fresh crab ravioli and croque monsieur “campagnard” are perennial favorites.
Beach Club
Part of the IndoChine group, this casual rooftop bar has an acrylic infinity swimming pool complete with lounge beds by the poolside. Secure a romantic spot under the starry sky, with a fashionable martini in hand.
Blowfish
This modern bar and restaurant serves contemporary Japanese cuisine; its sushi ranks among the city’s best. Its intimate setting and cozy decor suit its regular clientele’s penchant for sipping fine wines and premium champagnes.
Stadium
Now in its thirteenth year, this 6,000 square meter entertainment center is a mega venue in every sense of the word. Within this four-floor complex you’ll find a discotheque, a pub, lobby cafe and even karaoke lounge where you can totally lose yourself. The XXL Club, more famously known as the “Fourth Floor,” is manned […]
Orient8
Reinterpreting the fusion of Asian and European gastronomy, this relatively new dining room stands out for its Indo-Chinese interior decor. Both service and presentation are of the highest calibre, with guests treated to a feast for the eyes and the stomach. Private rooms such as the Louis Suite boast vintage lamps as a centerpiece, while […]
Bibliotheque
This “library bar” is a rustic yet classy joint that’s fitted with high ceilings, dark wooden floor-to-ceiling shelves, old-fashioned leather armchairs and an elegant marble bar. Not a place to show off limited edition sneakers and cult jeans; smart casual is the dress code that’s preferred here.
Ten Things to Do in February
Had a forgettable Valentine’s Day? Recuperate with Japanese-American beauty Rachael Yamagata’s soothing acoustics as she swings by for an intimate showcase.Round up a couple of your mat rocker friends and revisit “Hotel California” with the legendary Eagles.If you can only afford to see one knockout rock concert this month, let it be the Deftones—Diamond Eyes […]
X2
A multi-room nightclub equipped with four dance floors spinning different genres of music, including house, progressive, hip hop, R&B and Top 40 hits. There’s even a VIP exclusive room for regulars and big spenders. This place is popular with young executives who enjoy dancing off their stress after a bite at the adjourning restaurant.
Origami
Famous for its five-star Japanese buffet, the seats at this hotel restaurant are as busy at lunchtime as they are every evening. Robatayaki, teppanyaki, a variety of sushi, sashimi and salads, along with a noodle bar and dessert station are available to diners, to experience the complete spectrum of Japanese fine dining.