Local Guide

Neighborhood Guide: Kebayoran Baru

Hello FlokqMay 6, 2020

South Jakarta is one of the most crowded places to go to. It has lots of culinary goods, attractions, housing residents, and entertainment. Kebayoran Baru is a popular district in South Jakarta known for its housing residences, culinary goods, and entertainment places. One of the most popular entertainment areas for the youth is Blok M as the area has many attractions. Another area in this district such as Sudirman Business District (SBD) is the heart of businesses in Jakarta where the majority of office companies are mainly in this area.

Being next to Tanah Abang, Setiabudi Mampang, Cilandak and Kebayoran Lama, Kebayoran Baru has 10 sub-districts which are Selong, Gunung, Kramat Pela, Gandaria Utara, Cipete Utara, Pulo, Melawai, Petogogan, Rawa Barat, and Senayan. Senayan is the most busy sub-district in Kebayoran Baru due to the SBD being located in this area. So if you’re wondering what else Kebayoran Baru has to offer, here is your neighborhood guide on things to do in Kebayoran Baru.

Malls

Being one of the busiest districts, malls are there to refresh your mind from a busy day. Kebayoran Baru doesn’t have many malls but the malls are extraordinary and complete with things that fit for your needs:

• Pacific Place, Jl. Jend. sudirman kav 52-53, RT.5/RW.3, Senayan, Kec. Kebayoran. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12190,
• Blok M Plaza, Jl. Bulungan No.78, RT.6/RW.6, Kramat Pela, Kec. Kebayoran. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12130
• Melawai Plaza, Jl. Melawai Raya No.13, RT.3/RW.1, Melawai, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta City, Jakarta 12160

Night Clubs and Bars

Since South Jakarta is known for its nightlife, Kebayoran Baru has the upper hand contributing to that with great night clubs and bars:

• Fable, SCBD, Fairgrounds lot 14, Jl. Jend. Sudirman No.kav 52-53, RT.5/RW.3, Senayan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12190
• Yujiro Club & Bar, Jl. Melawai VIII, RT.3/RW.1, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160
• Lucy in The Sky, Gedung Verground Lt.2 Jalan Lingkar SCBD, Jl. Jend. Sudirman No.14, RT.5/RW.3, Senayan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12190
• Cherry Karoke Bar, Blok E 14-15 Grand Wijaya center complex, Jl. Wijaya II, RT.6/RW.1, Pulo, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160
• Artoz Bar, The Energy Building 2nd Floor SCBD Lot 11A Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 52-53 Selatan, RT.5/RW.3, Senayan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12190

Coffee Shops

The coffee shops in Kebayoran Baru have quality beans and cozy ambiance to enjoy a cup of coffee or just to hang out with friends. So here are some of the coffee shops you must visit in Kebayoran Baru :

• Butfirst Coffeeshop, Jl. Darmawangsa Raya No.4, RT.4/RW.2, Pulo, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160
• Woodpecker Coffee, Jl. Panglima Polim V No.23, RT.3/RW.7, Melawai, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160
• Kopi Kalyan, Jl. Cikajang No.61, RT.7/RW.5, Petogogan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12750
• Crematology x Senopati, Jl. Suryo No.25, RT.3/RW.6, Rw. Bar., Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12180

Restaurants

Culinary goods in Kebayoran Baru comes in many forms, from street foods to restaurants. But here are a list of restaurants you must try in Kebayoran Baru :

• Cut The Crab, Jl. Cikajang No.32, RT.6/RW.6, Petogogan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12170
• Meradelima, Jl. Aditiyawarman No.47, RT.5/RW.2, Selong, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12110
• Plataran Darmawangsa, Jl. Dharmawangsa Raya No.6, RT.4/RW.2, Pulo, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12160
• Sushi Tengoku, Jl. Radio Dalam Raya No.11 B, RT.5/RW.4, Gandaria Utara, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12140

Attractions

The attractions in Kebayoran Baru are fit for your young soul! So here are some places you could spend your time in Kebayoran Baru:

• Kidzania, Pacific Place, Jl. Jend. Sudirman No.Kav. 52-53, RT.5/RW.3, Senayan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12190
• Museum Lulu, Blok M Mall, Lantai Bawah No.80-89, RT.3/RW.1, Melawai, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta City, Jakarta 12160
• Taman Ayodya, Jl. Lamandau III No.RT.4, RT.4/RW.7, Kramat Pela, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12130

Transportation

Public transportations in Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta is diverse. People here either have their own vehicles, use online transportation services or use public transportation. Here are some of the transportation modes you could find in Kebayoran Baru:

• Cars: There are some taxis in Kebayoran Baru, although you can’t find them everywhere, you could find one of the taxis pools in Halter BEJ, Jl. Lamandau III No.RT.4, RT.4/RW.7, Kramat Pela, Kec. Kby. Baru. Angkots in Kebayoran Baru isn’t as much as these taxis so you might want to rethink when you want to travel with angkot.
• Bus: TransJakarta is everywhere in Kebayoran Baru, some of the terminals are Halte Bus Sekolah, Halte Lapangan Blok S, Halte Transjakarta Mayestik, Halte Shuttle Bus SCBD, and much more!
• Train: There aren’t any train stations of the commute line in Kebayoran Baru, but there are stations that are near Kebayoran Baru such as, Pasar Minggu and Lenteng Agung.

So there you have a neighborhood guide through Kebayoran Baru. We hope you have fun traveling around Kebayoran Baru with this list of recommended places! Have fun!