Must-see nightlife in Java

  • Happy Puppy

    Semarang

    With giant TV screens and opportunities for karaoke in each of the multiple cubicles, this bright red venue extends a fun night out. Besides, who can…

  • Goeboex Coffee

    Jakarta

    An industrial-style hang-out built from metal containers and an upper terrace from which to watch the goings-on of Jl Cikini Raya. It serves single-origin…

  • Skye Bar & Restaurant

    Jakarta

    Sit outside like a pigeon at this eyrie in the sky. At the very top of one of Indonesia's biggest banks, you can lounge outside with the sweep of Jakarta…

  • Workroom Coffee

    Jakarta

    Workroom Coffee has Scandi-like modern interiors set up for co-working; there are plenty of single spaces for those wanting to use their laptop. The food…

  • Pier by Kalaha

    Jakarta

    One of the only options for a cold beer or cocktail inside the Ancol Luar Biasa amusement park is this worn wooden bar on a jetty overlooking a large lake.

  • Boshe

    Yogyakarta

    This 'VVIP' venue boasts a large central dance floor and a pumping sound system, and features electronic DJs. It attracts a young student crowd and there…

  • Café Juminten Restaurant & Gallery

    Central Java

    This attractive cafe, on a quiet street parallel to the main road through town, draws a young crowd. It acts as a venue for occasional live music…

  • Kiosk Coffee

    Yogyakarta

    This hole-in-the-wall cafe (little more than a shack but decidedly shabby chic) offers a chance to sample beans from across the archipelago.

  • North Sea Bar

    Bandung

    Locally known as the 'naughty bar'. The beer flows late at this pub-style expat and bar-girl hangout. It's actually not that sleazy, and there’s a popular…

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