Nightlife in Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta has as much to entertain you in the nights as it has in the days. There are nightclubs, bars and pubs and also wonderful restaurants that will really make your nightlife exciting in Yogyakarta.

Here is a list of places that you can visit in Yogyakarta after dark:

Hugo's: This is a very popular nightclub that is located in the Sheraton hotel. The club is trendy and chic and there is non-stop supply of snacks and cocktails along with live entertainment shows throughout the night.

Borobodur Bar, Yogyakarta: This bar remains open till midnight and it is a great place to freak out with your friends and have a few drinks. You can also go there alone and socialize with the friendly local folks who visit the bar.

Gratang Bar: You can enjoy lots of jazz music while you have the drinks. The bar serves all kinds of traditional snacks and the ambience is also quite warm and friendly.

Besides, there are plenty of restaurants that will give you anything from traditional and contemporary Indonesian food to Western and Italian delicacies. These are some of the popular restaurants in Yogyakarta:

Rumah Makhan: The food served is typically Javanese and you can taste rare delicacies such as nasi liwet, nasi timlo and gudeg kendil. Apart from these, you can also have various types of coffee and also fruit juices. The food is fresh and you are treated with traditional Javanese courtesy.

Bale Raos Restaurant: In this restaurant you can taste those rare items that were once served to the sultans of Yogyakarta. Not only the food but also the décor and ambience of the restaurant reflect Javanese tradition.

Dixie Restaurant: This restaurant serves you all kinds of food starting from soup, salad and seafood to noodles and pastas. There are also many types of beverages and a separate coffee bar that gives you warm and fresh cups of coffee. Apart from coffee, you can also try out the Banana Blu and the Mint Splash that are the specialties of Dixie.

Apart from the above-mentioned restaurants there are plenty of others as well such as the Pesta perak, Sekar Kedanton, Ulam Bahri and also Gadjah Wong Restaurant. So don't waste away your nights at Yogyakarta sleeping away. There are plenty of things to do in this place when the sun goes down!