Jakarta never sleeps, 13 great nightlife spots to light up your night!

Jakarta is perhaps the busiest metropolis in Indonesia, where people never seem to need to sleep. When it comes to nightlife, this city has a lot to offer. Jakarta has many magnificent bars and clubs for those seeking nighttime entertainment. When the night comes, dress up and go to these 13 bars and clubs for nightlife lovers!

1 | BASQUE Bar de Tapas



Founded in 2016, Basque Bar is located in a skyscraper in Mega Kuningan, making it the perfect place to unwind after a busy day in Jakarta. Its main attraction is the interior decoration and Spanish cuisine, especially the tapas, which are a must-try. Take the elevator to the 8th floor of Noble House in Kuningan to experience the vibrant atmosphere and listen to trendy Latin music to accompany you through the night.

2 | Blowfish



As soon as you enter Wisma Mulia City Plaza, you can feel the night's frenzy bursting out from the dance floor. Founded in 2003, Puffer Nightclub can be said to be one of the pioneers of Jakarta's nightlife, providing the best entertainment experience for the Jakarta crowd. Designed by a world-renowned team, Puffer Nightclub has a high-tech sound system and exquisite lighting, and skilled resident DJs play passionate EDM (electronic dance music). At Puffer Nightclub, the night seems to never end, come! Enjoy everything that belongs to the night!

3 | Cork&Screw



Looking for a more casual, laid-back atmosphere? Try Cork&Screw, which was founded in 2007 and is located in two of Jakarta's busiest commercial districts, Thamrin and SCBD. It not only provides guests with a refined and casual dining experience, with dishes covering many European and Asian countries, but also provides unparalleled wines and rich social activities for wine lovers.

4 | Dragonfly



In addition to the Puffer Nightclub, the Dragonfly Nightclub is also a leading nightclub in Jakarta's entertainment industry. As it is located in Asia, the interior decoration of the Dragonfly Nightclub uses a lot of wood and marble appearance. The overall design is modern style, with excellent lighting effects and advanced sound systems. The open venue design allows for more free dancing here. With the upgrade of the design, the Dragonfly Nightclub will gradually become a lounge, bar, or a place for late-night fireworks parties.

5 | Experience Bar (Empirica)



Empirica is also located in Jakarta’s CBD, in the nightclub district of Lot 8 Hall A. It is one of the most sophisticated nightclubs in Jakarta, designed to indulge all your senses through the five senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch. With a capacity of over 1,800 people, Empirica has an exceptional white interior and an impressive 3D projection mapping concept, providing the best experience for all guests.

6 | Fable



In the concrete jungle of Jakarta CBD, there is a secret place called Fable, located on the second floor of Fairgrounds Building, covering an area of ​​1,500 square meters, with a capacity of 800 people, glass walls, glass roof and large outdoor facilities, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the city view at night, and also to catch a glimpse of the best local or international DJs in Indonesia. With its modern, geometric lines and colorful interiors, coupled with the magnificent view of SCBD outside the bars (a total of 2 bars, 1 indoor and 1 outdoor), Fable has been and will continue to be one of the top clubs in Jakarta and even Indonesia.

7 | Immigrant



Located on the 6th floor of Plaza Indonesia, Immigrant Lounge & Club is a sophisticated and glamorous hangout. Here you can immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of exotic atmosphere, various drinks and dance to the wonderful rhythm of DJ. Talking about the interior, Immigrant Lounge & Club is similar to the loft style in New York, USA, with retro industrial design and dim lighting. Here you will find the most diverse crowd, including locals, expats and Tourists. This is not only a nightclub, but also a restaurant, and the steak tastes good.

8 | LEON



For those who like luxurious and elegant atmosphere, LEON is a very suitable place. Located on Victory Avenue, it has high ceilings and spacious seats, where you can feel the fusion of retro and modern, and listen to a selection of wonderful music. Enjoy LEON's exquisite cocktails and classic and unique meals, as their sloagen said: "Enjoy a glass of life."

9 | Loewy



Located on the first floor of Oakwood Premier Cozmo in Mega Kuningan, Loewy is considered one of the most fashionable top restaurants in Jakarta. This eye-catching bar is both a casual bistro and a vibrant bar. It can be an everyday place, serving fun and cute meals, well-designed but not stereotyped; at the same time, it also has the strongest drinks. Its interior is also retro and classic. Classic Thonet (Note: a home furnishing brand with a history of more than 150 years) banquet leather seats, beveled pattern tiles, tin copper ceilings, white brick walls... together create the feeling of a loft bistro in the 1940s. At the same time, it also combines modern layout concepts, and the overall atmosphere is neat, clean, low-key and timeless.

10 | Monty’s



Since its establishment in 2015, Monty's has become a favorite among foodies in Jakarta. Located in the bustling area of ​​Senopati, it serves Scandinavian-style cuisine and other international flavors, especially seafood and barbecue. Monty's dishes focus on health, organic and uniqueness. There is a social lounge/whiskey bar called "Discretion" on the third floor, with dim lighting and chic atmosphere. If you plan to come here, please make a reservation in advance because it is full most of the time, especially from Wednesday to Saturday, when there are live bands playing songs every day.

11 | Nu China



Located on Jl. Kemang Raya, Nu China is a popular bar with pop and techno music every night. It was established in 2003 and is considered one of the best lounge bars in Kemang. It was originally named "Kemang Chinese" and focused on the concept of restaurant bar. Later, with the passage of time, the focus of the business changed a bit, so the name was changed to Nu China. It is a perfect choice for those who want to meet new people. Every Wednesday, you can watch sexy dancers perform here.

12 | Safehouse



Safe House is located in Lingkar Mega Kuningan, Menara Anugrah, Jakarta. It is a treasure bar for Italian food lovers. It has a casual and stylish environment. The design concepts of the kitchen, bar and shop are based on the actual life scenes of residents. It is natural that Safe House is popular in Jakarta, because it serves refreshing food during the day and easily ignites the beat at night. There are highlights all day long. Be sure to book a seat in advance for the weekend.

13 | Social House



How about a glass of wine in a cozy environment with a rustic atmosphere? Come to the Social House on the 1st floor of Grand Indonesia East Mall, which is charming and warm. In addition, if you are looking for a private dining space, the VIP private room here will definitely satisfy you. The VIP room is equipped with a customized MIELE kitchen to meet private and personalized live cooking needs.