Jakarta is a metropolitan city with tons of restaurants and cafes, that offer both delicious food and interesting themes. But for a taste of Jakarta, you will need to see the Jakarta skyline. In this list we have compiled the highest-rated rooftop restaurants and cafes with the most breathtaking views in Jakarta. Have a taste of the delicious food while looking out at the marvelous skyline. You will not be disappointed!
Here are the rooftop cafes and restaurants that made the list:
Up All Might
Up All Might is an urban garden café at the heart of Jakarta. Although it’s known to be a garden café due to the brown and green interior, the number of plants are not intimidating to the regular person who are not fond of plants. Customers can choose, with those averse to plants can sit indoors while those looking for open-air can choose the outdoors.
They offer heavy meals Wagyu Rice Bowl and Asian Chicken Salad. However, if you are looking for something light you can taste their Chicken Karaage or order caffeinated and non-coffee beverages.
Price: Rp180.000 for two people (approx.)
Address: Jl. Kemang Raya No.29, RT.6/RW.1, Bangka, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12pm – 8pm
Hause Rooftop
Hause rooftop is known to be akin to your own backyard café (but with amazing skyline views of Jakarta). The restaurant is decorated with loads of potted plants and patio tables at the outdoor area, which makes for a great backyard café view. This is the perfect place to be on a slow afternoon, spending time with your loved ones while having delicious food and drinks and waiting for the sun to set. What sets it apart is the night time, when there are small lamps surrounding the area that make it even more beautiful.
You can order a signature cocktail like Glass Hauss, Red Velvet cake or something heartier like Pan Seared Salmon. Their menu consists of soups, salads, burgers, crispy duck, wagyu sirloin, oxtail soup, and others. The drink, you can choose organic tea, coffee, chai latte, to matcha latte.
Price: Rp370.000 for two people (approx.) Without alcohol, Rp50.000 for a pint of beer (approx.)
Address: Tower 2 MD Place, Jl. Setia Budi Selatan No.7, RT.5/RW.1, Kuningan, Karet Kuningan, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +62 812 1991 8278
Opening hours: Sun-Thu from 9am to midnight; Fri-Sat from 9am to 11pm
Elarte Cafe
Elarte, on the other hand, is a minimalistic café that caters to bikers. Though their main target customers are bikers, non-bikers can also order drinks and have a good time enjoying the city vibe at the rooftop. Customers are also welcome to sit anywhere, since the floors are covered with fake grass, with just a few chairs provided. A photo hot-spot for cafe goers is the sloping floor overlooked by a high-rise building.
Customers can enjoy a variety of food here from heavy meals like Nasi Goreng Ultegra, Mie Tek Tek Endurance, Chicken Steak Alround, kebabs to dim sum. Their signature drink is the tropical coffee which has pandan in it, which is worth a try.
Price: Rp70.000 for two people (approx.)
Address: RT.8/RW.9, East Tebet, Tebet, South Jakarta City, Jakarta
Contact: +62 812 1299 4686 (Whatsapp)
Opening hours: Mon–Sun 9am-7pm
Roti Bakar Kemang
If you are looking for a conducive place to study or work, then Roti Bakar Kemang is the eatery you should visit. It opens for 24 hours, with brown interior décor and strategically placed plants in the outdoors. Not only is it a serene place to do your work, but the food is also suitable for students and workers alike.
“Roti Bakar” may be in the name of the café, but that is not all they have to offer. Customers can order sweet and savory toasts like Tiramisu Toast or Corned Beef with Egg Toast. Otherwise, if they are in for heavier dishes then they can order Indomie.
Price: Rp70.000 for two people (approx.)
Address: Jl. Ampera Raya Jl. Kemang Timur No.5B, Ampera, Kec. Ps. Minggu, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +62 811 878 794 (Whatsapp), +62 21 2271 7815
Opening hours: Fri-Wed 24 hours, Thu 12pm-12am
Onthree
All of the restaurants or cafes in this list is suitable for hanging out with your loved ones, but this one is a particular place that you can visit for its quiet and serene environment. Therefore, it is a suitable space to chit-chat with friends or work casually. Grey and orange rattan chairs brighten up the entire outdoor area, but those preferring a more enclosed space can opt to sit indoors instead, where there are sofas and wider tables.
For the food, you can enjoy cheese toastie, spaghetti, tekwan, oxtail soup, to fettucini. Complete your meal by ordering espresso, flat white, mocha, affogato, or other drinks.
Price: Rp150.000 for two people (approx.)
Address: Senopati Suites 3, 3rd Floor, Jl. Senopati Raya 41, Kebayoran Baru, RT.8/RW.2, Senayan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +62 753 3333, +62 856 9269 1247
Opening hours: Mon – Sun 7am – 10pm (Temporarily Closed)
Upstairs Rooftop Cafe
Upstairs Rooftop Café is the perfect spot for a romantic date. Except this restaurant comes with an affordable price tag and a magnificent city view of Jakarta. It has both indoor and outdoor seating options and a not-so-vast space, with dreamy lights around the cafe, setting the mood just right for your date. The distance that is far enough away from the hustle and bustle of the city provides a serene space that will make you feel more at ease.
They offer both Asian and Western meals like Striploin Steak, grilled chicken bordeaux, spaghetti, oxtail soup, dory sambal matah to Black Pepper Beef. Customers can order a variety of drinks from mocktails and beers to smoothies and coffee.
Price: Rp250.000 for two people (approx.) Without alcohol, Rp45.000 for a pint of beer (approx.)
Address: Jl. Danau Limboto No.45, Bend. Hilir, Kecamatan Tanah Abang, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +62 21 2988 9722
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 6.30am – 11.30pm, Fri-Sat 6.30am – 2am
Sky Garden Cafe
Want to get a taste of Bali? Then you will want to visit the Sky Garden Café. The interior of greens, wooden hut and lights reminds customers of the Bali beach cafes in Nusa Dua, sans water and sand. Even though you are in Jakarta, it’s perfectly possible to experience a taste of Bali at the Sky Garden Café.
Customers can get a taste of both Asian and Western dishes from Mie Jawa and Butter Rice to Carbonara Pasta and Spicy Tuna Pizza. For a tropical feel, end it with a glass of smoothie or juice.
Price:Rp250.000 for two people (approx.) Without alcohol, Rp48.000 for a pint of beer (approx.)
Address: Hotel Rasuna Icon Lt. 3A, Jalan Karet Pedurenan No.3, Setiabudi, RT.6/RW.7, Kuningan, Karet Kuningan, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +62 21 520 1642
Opening hours: Mon-Thu 10am – 10pm; Fri-Sun 10am – midnight
¿Por Qué No?
Por Que No offers a beautiful view of the skyscrapers, which are instagrammable at its best. Not only does it offer the view of the skyscrapers and delicious Spanish food to boot, but the interior decorating that includes various lush plants makes for a more comfortable environment. You can also choose either outdoor or indoor seating areas which has open-air or air conditioner, which guarantees that everyone is ensured to have a great time here!
Rest assured, you’ll find an entire range of only Spanish food here from appetizers like Papas Fritas to mains like Paella and Croquettes. Their desserts range from Churros as well as a wide variety of spirits and cocktails, perfect for night outs with friends.
Price: Rp350.000 for two people (approx.) Without alcohol, Rp80.000 for a pint of beer (approx.)
Address: De RITZ, Building LT. 5, Jl. HOS. Cokroaminoto No.91, Menteng, Kec. Menteng, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +62 21 390 1950, +62 878 7215 3429
Opening hours: Tue-Sun 3pm – 9pm (Mon closed)
The Edge Kemang
The Edge in Kemang area offers a space that is quite spacious. Depending on your mood, you can eat on poolside with a view of the city, or indoors with their use of white décor and greenery. Either way, it makes the place more enjoyable and serene.
The food menu offered are Asian food, grilled food, salads, soups, satay, pasta, steaks, burgers, pizzas, and others. For drinks, there are coffee, tea, mojito, soda, juice and wine.
Price: Rp450.000 for two people (approx.) Without alcohol, Rp35.000 for a pint of beer (approx.)
Address: Jl. Kemang Raya No.1, Bangka, Mampang Prapatan, South Jakarta City, Jakarta
Contact: +62 21 719 7989
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 7pm – 11pm
Orvia
Orvia’s furnishing consists of all-brown decor made of wood. This place offers customers the aesthetically pleasing look of hanging out on the rooftop where you can immediately enjoy the view of the sky. The design will both make you feel at home as well as take pictures for your Instagram account.
The menu provided includes fish fingers, french fries, mushroom fried rice, dabu-dabu chicken, grilled chicken, and others. For those who adore drinking coffee, you can order an espresso, long black, flat white is the recommend menu for you to order.
Price: Rp450.000 for two people (approx.) Without alcohol, Rp35.000 for a pint of beer (approx.)
Address: Jl Raya Kalimalang No.1B-C Blok A20, Klp., Kec. Duren Sawit, Kota Jakarta Timur, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +62218648824
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 10am – 7pm
FJ on 7
FJ on 7 offers a unique look compared to the rest of rustic design combined with a homey atmosphere. On the rooftop, you can enjoy the cool atmosphere because of the green plants. Depending on your preference, this place provides both indoor or outdoor options.
Sandwich, pasta, soup, pizza, chicken porridge, and fried rice are some of their current favorite menus. For drinks, you can choose coffee, soda, juice, coconut, soursop, and others.
Price: Rp400.000 for two people (approx.) with alcohol, Rp50.000 for a pint of beer (approx.)
Address: Jl. Kemang Raya No.6, Bangka, Kec. Mampang Prpt., Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +622129529912
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 11am – 1am
La Vue
La Vue is perfect for romantic dinners or formal events, for it provides a luxurious dining atmosphere set on the rooftop. You will be able to enjoy an amazingly beautiful urban view while eating delicious dinners. It is even more beautiful at night, as it offers the view of beautiful colors of the city lights.
You can order a variety of food from pizza, salads, spaghetti, gado-gado, Wagyu fried rice, to chicken wings. The food will be delicious when paired with drinks available on the menu like wine, iced tea, soda, mocktails, or coffee.
Price: Rp650.000 for two people (approx.) with alcohol, Rp70.000 for a pint of beer (approx.)
Address: The Hermitage, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Jakarta, Jl. Cilacap No.1, RT.11/RW.5, Menteng, Kec. Menteng, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +622131926888
Opening hours: Fri-Sun 3am – 8pm
Magia Coffee
If you often take the MRT, you might be familiar with this rooftop cafe in Jakarta. Look out the window when the MRT you are riding on passes the Haji Nawi station. Then you will see a signboard that says SMILE which is the hallmark of Magia Coffee (which stands for Mari Bahagia).
This rooftop cafe is not too wide, but consists of 4 floors so that it has quite a lot of capacity. Each floor also has its own provisions, for instance there are floors specifically for smoking, or floors with electrical plugs for those of you who want to drink coffee while working.
Just like any café, it offers a wide variety of dishes from meals, snacks to drinks. But what stood out the most is their signature drinks from koko.pi, long black lychee, pink marshmallow latte, snowy seasalt caramel latte and es kopi susu MAGIA.
Price: Rp100.000 for two people (approx.)
Address: Next to MRT Haji Nawi Lift, Jl. RS. Fatmawati Raya No.6A, Cipete Sel., Kec. Cilandak, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +628176969030
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 10am – 10.30pm
Lucy in the Sky
If you are looking for a rooftop cafe in Jakarta that offers the view of skyscrapers, then you can come to Lucy in The Sky. The location is in the heart of the SCBD business district which is surrounded by multi-storey buildings. Wait until the sun goes down, as you will be able to enjoy difference in the atmosphere with the sparkling lights of the skyscrapers in SCBD. Even better, the closed area also has a roof made of glass, so you can still feel the open atmosphere indoors.
Customers can order from their list of Asian and Western dishes, with local favorites like nasi goreng gila-gila, nasi goreng buntut, wok fried noodle and more. Not only that, but they also offer snacks, appetizers, desserts and bowl meals.
Price: Rp400.000 for two people (approx.) with alcohol, Rp70.000 for a pint of beer (approx.)
Address: Fairgrounds Building, Jl. Jend. sudirman kav 52-53 No.Lot 14, Senayan, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +6281319867542
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 11am–12am
Rooftop
Rooftop is the place to be for a sunset, as the restaurant opens in the afternoon. Previously a destination to hang out with friends, it is now the go-to destination for a romantic evening at affordable pricing. Everything about its view from the dreamy lights, the marvelous city view to the spacious area spells romance for customers visiting here.
Their specialty is the Chicken Valdostana dan Roasted Beef. Customers can also enjoy appetizers, salads and pasta. For drinks, they offer signature drinks, non-coffee drinks and espresso based drinks.
Price: Rp250.000 for two people (approx.)
Address: Jl. Bulungan 1 No.12, Kramat Pela, Kec. Kby. Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +6282113316749
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 2pm–9pm
Setengah 6 Kopi
Setengah 6 Kopi is the destination to be in when you want to hang out with your friends. It is the IT café of the moment for youngsters surrounding the area. The area may not be as spacious, but the rooftop area has been decorated with synthetic grass and several tables along with colorful bean bags for relaxing. This setting allows customers to enjoying a cup of coffee while looking at the view of the twilight dimming in the open air comfortably.
The signature coffee here is kopi susu gula aren Setengah 6, and the recommended menu is kopi susu pandan caramel. For food, there are snacks such as french fries, stuffed cireng and churros with chocolate sauce.
Price: Rp100.000 for two people (approx.)
Address: Jl. Ciledug Raya No.6A, Petukangan Utara, Kec. Pesanggrahan, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta
Contact: +622173661406
Opening hours: Mon-Sun 3pm–10pm
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