
De Tiger
Kota Tua (Old Town), Jakarta
Bar in Jakarta, Indonesia
Why go
De Tiger is a strong Jakarta pick for a moody date night: heritage setting, cocktail focus, live jazz shifting into DJ energy, and enough food to keep the evening in one place. Go earlier for conversation, later for a livelier bar night. It is better for couples and adult groups than families or quiet drinks.
About De Tiger
De Tiger in Jakarta has limited public detail for planning, so frame it around the confirmed essentials: city, expected spend, and dress code. Plan for about $30 per person and smart casual attire, then confirm timing, menu, seating, reservations, and other details directly before going. This keeps the listing useful without overstating what is known and gives you a practical baseline for deciding whether it belongs in your evening.
Because the information is intentionally narrow, this guide does not present De Tiger as a confirmed destination for any specific cuisine, cocktail program, entertainment format, neighborhood, or service style. Use it as a starting point for a Jakarta night out, not a plan built on assumptions. The clearest read: consider De Tiger on its basics only, and keep everything else open until checked directly.
Choose it when the basic fit works for your night
De Tiger may be worth considering if a $30 per person expectation and smart casual dress code match the tone of your Jakarta evening. Those are the clearest planning anchors available. They can place the venue in the right general range for a casual but put-together night, but they do not define the full experience.
For couples or small parties, confirm the current setup with the venue before committing. This is especially important if the night depends on a particular pace, table arrangement, food focus, or drinks expectation. With limited public detail, quick confirmation matters more than usual and can prevent a mismatch between what you expected and what is available.
Keep food, drinks, and format expectations flexible
No specific cuisine, dish, cocktail list, zero-proof program, or dining format is confirmed for De Tiger. Treat any meal or drinks plan as something to verify directly, not a guaranteed part of the experience. The lack of detail does not rule it out, but the venue should not be treated as the answer to a specific craving or tight itinerary unless you have checked first.
If you want a meal-first evening, compare options through Pearl’s Jakarta restaurants guide before deciding whether De Tiger fits. If the plan is more bar-led, Jakarta bars can help with broader planning. This keeps De Tiger in context: it can stay on the shortlist, but should be weighed against venues with clearer public information when food, drinks, or format are the reason for going out.
How to use it in a Jakarta night out
Use the confirmed price and dress code as your baseline: budget around $30 per person and dress smart casual. For anything beyond that, including hours, reservations, payment methods, seating, accessibility, and group suitability, verify directly with De Tiger before you go. This is the most reliable way to plan without assuming unstated details, particularly when coordinating with others or keeping the night on a schedule.
For broader Jakarta planning, you can also look at Jakarta hotels and other unnamed dining or bar options in the city. Keep De Tiger on the list if its confirmed basics fit, but avoid relying on claims when arranging the evening. Treat it as a flexible possibility rather than a fully defined anchor: useful when the price point and smart casual tone work, but best confirmed before building the rest of the night around it.
Planning details
- Location
- Jakarta, Indonesia
- Website
- blog.tuguhotels.com/a-new-chapter-of-old-town-nights-de-tiger-prepares-to-pour-at-house-of-tugu-jakarta
Venue details
Ambiance
Intimate and atmospheric Far East speakeasy steeped in colonial heritage and Batavia maritime history, transitioning from live jazz to contemporary DJ sets at night.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Speakeasy
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Music
- Upbeat Live Jazz Performances and Contemporary Dj Sets
- Live Music
- Yes
Signature Pours
- 100 Karung Kopi
- Gedoeng Goelo Matjan
- Midnight Tiger
Planning details
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is De Tiger good for a date?
It could work for a date if the confirmed basics fit your plan: De Tiger is in Jakarta, the price is $30 per person, and the dress code is smart casual.
Does De Tiger have outdoor seating?
Is the food good at De Tiger?
No specific cuisine, dish, or menu format is here. If food is central to your plan, contact De Tiger directly or compare other Jakarta dining options before deciding.
What's the crowd like at De Tiger?
The confirmed planning details are the Jakarta location, $30 per person price, and smart casual dress code.















