Loewy
Kuningan Timur, Jakarta
Bar in Jakarta, Indonesia
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Why go
Loewy works when the brief is a polished Jakarta bar night in Mega Kuningan rather than a wine-led dinner plan. Its strongest proof point is Asia's Best Bars recognition from 2018, making it a safer first-timer choice than a speculative new opening, especially for pairs, client drinks, or small groups.
About Loewy
Loewy is a Jakarta venue with one clearly verified bar-world distinction: it was ranked #39 on World's 50 Best Asia's Best Bars in 2018. Beyond that recognition, the verified public facts are limited, so planning should stay practical rather than assuming a specific cuisine, drinks program, menu format, price point, service style, or neighborhood detail that is not confirmed here.
Jakarta works if the night needs a known name, not extra assumptions
The useful first-timer read is simple: Loewy is a Jakarta choice for guests who want a recognized name rather than a speculative pick. Its strongest trust signal is external recognition: it was listed at #39 on Asia's Best Bars in 2018, which gives it a clearer regional bar-world marker than many venues without comparable published recognition.
Keep expectations grounded. The available verified information supports Loewy as a Jakarta venue with a confirmed 2018 Asia's Best Bars ranking and a smart-casual dress code; it does not verify a specific wine focus, cocktail list, food menu, lunch service, price, or seating format. For broader planning around the city, use our full Jakarta bars guide, our full Jakarta restaurants guide, our full Jakarta hotels guide rather than trying to make one venue cover the whole night.
Who should put it on the shortlist
Loewy makes the most sense for planners who want a Jakarta venue with a confirmed regional bar ranking and a smart-casual standard. It is a safer fit when the priority is choosing a known name in Jakarta, not when the decision depends on unverified specifics such as a particular menu, beverage specialty, price range, or service format.
The practical call: put it in the plan when Loewy's Jakarta setting and confirmed recognition are enough to justify the choice. If you are comparing other named options, keep the comparison factual and venue-specific: Modernhaus, Nautilus Bar, Lobo, No. 11 (Eleven Jakarta), and Ozone are separate decisions rather than interchangeable substitutes. For wider trip planning, use Jakarta guides for restaurants, hotels, experiences instead of assuming details that are not verified for Loewy.
Planning details
- Location
- Premier Cozmo, Oakwood, Lingkar Mega Kuningan No.E42 No.1 5, RT.5/RW.2, Kuningan, Kecamatan Setiabudi, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12950
- Website
- uniongroupjakarta.com/brands/loewy
- Phone
- +62 21 25542378
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Loewy anchors Mega Kuningan's after-work strip with a confident, modern presence. It reads less like a one-season hotspot and more like a disciplined cocktail programme that delivers night after night—an attribute reinforced by repeated placements on Asia's 50 Best Bars. The crowd is largely expat and professional, the rhythm defined by office towers emptying at dusk, and the bar answers that rhythm with dependable energy rather than flash-in-the-pan novelty. That steady performance gives Loewy a sophisticated urban temperament: polished, practiced and consistently busy without feeling ostentatious.
Best For
This is primarily an evening destination for the post-work crowd and anyone looking for a dependable night out in Kuningan. The bar excels at handling volume—regulars and office workers funnel in between six and eight—so it’s ideal for after-work drinks, casual meetups, and date nights where the emphasis is on well-executed cocktails in a social atmosphere. A large number of positive reviews underline its reliability: guests come back for the steady quality of service and the familiar, professional crowd.
Ordering Tips
Treat Loewy as a place where execution matters more than novelty: the true test is how the cocktail programme performs over busy, repeat nights. Expect consistent, well-made drinks rather than experimental one-offs; many reviewers highlight reliability as a selling point. If you’re after a seat during the weekday rush, aim to arrive close to the office-emptying window or be prepared for a lively atmosphere. Use the bar’s steadiness to your advantage—order classic cocktails you know and judge the team by polish and speed rather than menu curiosities.
Venue details
Ambiance
Retro classic interior with Thonet chairs, leather banquettes, subway tiles, and white brick walls creating a timeless, uncluttered Paris bistro meets 1940s New York loft atmosphere.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Lounge
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Music
- Live Music
- Live Music
- Yes
Planning details
Location
Premier Cozmo, Oakwood, Lingkar Mega Kuningan No.E42 No.1 5, RT.5/RW.2, Kuningan, Kecamatan Setiabudi, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12950 · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Lobo, Notable alternative
- Ozone, Notable alternative
- No. 11 (Eleven Jakarta), Notable alternative
- Nautilus Bar, Notable alternative
- Modernhaus, Notable alternative
Bar context
Against Lobo and Ozone, Loewy is the safer Kuningan-style call when the group wants a recognized bar address without making the evening feel too experimental. Choose it for a polished, social room; cross-shop Lobo or Ozone if the plan needs a different mood and you are less tied to Mega Kuningan.
No. 11 (Eleven Jakarta) sits outside the metro set provided here, so it is less convenient for a Jakarta-night decision unless the itinerary already points that way. Nautilus Bar and Modernhaus are the better cross-shops if you want to stay within Jakarta and compare ambiance before committing.
For value, the right question is not just spend; it is certainty. Loewy has the clearer recognition signal because of its Asia's Best Bars placement, while the others may make more sense if location, availability, or a specific room feel matters more than regional validation. If you cannot get the slot you want, start with Nautilus Bar or Modernhaus before widening the search.
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Compare Loewy
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Loewy | Jakarta | 2018 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #392016 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #32 |
| Lobo | Jakarta | No published awards |
| Ozone | Jakarta | No published awards |
| No. 11 (Eleven Jakarta) | South Jakarta | No published awards |
| Nautilus Bar | Jakarta | No published awards |
| Modernhaus | Jakarta | Top 500 Bars 2027 · #341Top 500 Bars 2026 · #2932025 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #12Tatler Best Bars Asia-Pacific 2025 |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the crowd like at Loewy?
The verified information does not establish a specific crowd profile. What can be said is that Loewy is a Jakarta venue with a smart-casual dress code and a confirmed 2018 World's 50 Best Asia's Best Bars #39 ranking. For comparison planning, you can also look at Modernhaus or Nautilus Bar as separate Jakarta options.
What is Loewy known for?
Loewy is known here for its confirmed recognition on World's 50 Best Asia's Best Bars, where it ranked #39 in 2018, for a smart-casual dress code in Jakarta.
