A revered institution at Raffles Singapore, The Writers Bar is reinterpreted in Jakarta as an oasis of art, Indonesian history, literature and artefacts in this modern metropolis. As its name, in here you will find books row at the corner of the bar, typewriter and globe. Some writers thing.
The bar is getting unique, because there is a painting that adorned the walls in The Writers Bar is titled “Arjuna Menyusui” by Hendra Gunawan. It was inspired by a festival performer that nursed her baby while still dressed in the Arjuna costume.
There is the reason why the bar called The Writers Bar. Writers Bar at Raffles Hotel Singapore built as they dedication for some well-known writers in the world, Ernest Hemingway and Somerset Maugham which was ever stay and wrote some reviews about the hotel.
At Writers Bar, you will enjoy your mid-afternoon repast with a treasure trove of pastries, best enjoyed with their bespoke tea and coffee blends. For the food, this bar offers Asian and Western food, such as Chili Crab Bun (Rp 200.000), Lamb Tandoori Kebab Wrap (Rp 180.000) and more.
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In the evenings, live music and relaxed conversations set the tone for elegant cocktails or martini selections.