Local Guide

Best Bars in Kemang 

Hello FlokqApril 8, 2020

You will never be far from bars when you’re in Kemang. This neighborhood in South Jakarta features dozens of cozy, upscale, and trending nightlife places. While it is easy to find a place to drink your night away, Flokq is here to give you not just merely a drinking spot but an unforgettable night-out experience. We traveled throughout the block and chose the spots with the most excellent menus, exquisite locations, and of course, top-notch drinks to keep your party going. We offer you the best bars in Kemang, starting from the oldest bar with a classic English-style pub concept to a dynamic and fashionable party hotspot in Kemang. So, dress nice, bring your friends and call a cab cause these names are going to get you wild!

1. Eastern Promise (sports bar)

Eastern Promise Kemang claims to be the oldest bar not only in Kemang but in all of South Jakarta. Built in 1989, this traditional English-style pub has successfully maintained an established reputation as a prime destination for dining and nightlife destinations for almost 32 years. Eastern promise celebrates not only urban nightlife, but also world sports that are greatly adored by locals and expats. It’s a super expat-friendly hangout spot for sure! There are dozens of events in this bar, starting from live music every Friday and Saturday, to stand-up comedies held every month. Not to mention that this sports bar is one of the most popular places in Jakarta for watching any kinds of sports events like EPL, Rugby Union, AFL, and so much more.

Phone Number: 021 71790151

Social Media: @EasternPromise on Twitter

Address: Jl. Kemang Raya No.5, Bangka, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12720, Indonesia

Price Range: 

Beers price ranging from Rp 36.000 – 550.000

Opening Hours: 

Monday – Thursday (10.00 – 02.00)

Friday – Saturday (10.00 – 03.00)

Sunday (10.00 – 01.00)

2. Queens Head Jakarta (bar and restaurant)

Stepping into this classy speakeasy-style bar, you feel like you have entered an exclusive society clubhouse. Tucked in South Jakarta’s busy urban lifestyle, Queens Head offers you a truly delightful place to spend an evening out with friends. With its exceptional cocktails and lounge-style seating, we guarantee that this place will treat you just right. One of our favorite drinks is the “Old-fashioned” cocktail, a combination of bourbon whiskey and maraschino juice with a dash of bittersweet orange and brown sugar – It’s definitely classy and sassy!

Phone Number: 021 7196160

Social Media: @queensheadjkt on Instagram

Address: Jl. Kemang Raya No.18C, Bangka, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12730, Indonesia

Price Range: 

Drinks price ranging from Rp 100.000 – 600.000

Mains price ranging from Rp 100.000 – 250.000

Opening Hours: 

11.30 – 02.00 (Monday – Sunday)

3. PARC 19

After a day of strolling around South Jakarta or just right after shopping in Kemang Village, make sure you stop by one of the most trending and upscale bars in all of South Jakarta. PARC 19 offers you a young, fashionable all-night experience with live music, DJs and events from the best organizers in all of Jakarta.  Make sure to check their Instagram to keep you in the loop for their upcoming events! To company your night out with your friends, we recommend you to order their Italian Cheese Supreme (v) pizza. Trust us, it’s the perfect fuel to keep your body moving!

Phone Number: 021 7199988

Social Media: @parc19 on Instagram

Address: Jl. Taman Kemang No. 19, RW. 1, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 11180, Indonesia

Price Range: 

Drinks price ranging from Rp 120.000 – 6.000.000

Mains price ranging from Rp 60.000 – 150.000

Opening Hours: 

11.00 – 01.00 (Monday – Thursday, Sunday)

11.00 – 02.00 (Friday – Saturday)

4. VIN+ Kemang

Curate your own wine tasting at the VIN+ exclusive and high-class bar. Said to be  Jakarta’s pioneer in Wine Restaurants and Lounge, they invite its consumers to not just enjoy their wine, but also to understand every sip of it. Vin+ Wine often caters to corporate and private requests for wine classes or pairing dinners for even a more intimate session with their “candies for adults” liquor. We also recommend you order their signature Lamb Shank; the juicy, smokey lamb served with grilled vegetables and creamy risotto rice – overall an outstanding wine tasting and dining experience.

Phone Number: 021 71792377

Social Media: @vinplusid on Instagram

Address: Jl. Kemang Raya No.45 B, RW.2, Bangka, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12730, Indonesia

Price Range: 

Drinks price ranging from Rp 150.000 – 5.000.000

Mains price ranging from Rp 100.000 – 185.000

Opening Hours: 

10.00 – 02.00 (Monday – Sunday)

5. NU China

There are just some nights when you just want to drink, dance and rave – as always, we know just the right place for you. Visit NU CHINA Kemang for the upscale and dynamic nightlife experience. What we love about this place is not only the up-to-date upbeat music and ambiance but also considering the location of this bar, the drinks are relatively very affordable! Also, if you are looking for bites, this place offers amazing Chinese-oriented snacks, especially their Fried Sandwich ala Dragon. Great food, great music and of course, great drinks!

Phone Number: 021 7192854

Social Media: @nuchinajakarta on Instagram

Address: Jl. Kemang Raya No.24, Bangka, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12730, Indonesia

Price Range: 

Drinks price ranging from Rp 50.000 – 3.500.000

Light bites price ranging from Rp 25.000 – 70.000

Opening Hours: 

10.00 – 02.00 (Monday – Friday, Sunday)

08.00 – 00.00 (Saturday)

Kemang’s bar game is on another level so you definitely don’t want to skip on any of the bars that we’ve listed above. Jakarta also offers some great Latin music bars that you should check out!