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Lucy in the Sky
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Lucy in the Sky is a themed cafe and restaurant located in the bustling Sudirman Central Business District of Jakarta. The interior is a riot of color and whimsy, with floating cloud-like installations, oversized teacups, and pastel-hued furniture that create a dreamlike, Alice-in-Wonderland atmosphere. It's a popular spot for groups and couples looking to enjoy a fun, photogenic dining experience. The menu offers a mix of Indonesian and Western comfort food, from nasi goreng to burgers and pancakes, all presented with artistic flair. The cafe's playful vibe extends to its drinks, with colorful mocktails and coffee art. Despite being in a business district, it feels like a playful escape from the corporate surroundings. The service is friendly, though it can get busy during peak hours. It's a place where the decor is as much a draw as the food, making it a hit for those seeking a unique cafe experience in Jakarta.
Don't miss
- Surreal, colorful interior with floating clouds and oversized props
- Creative, photogenic dishes and drinks
- Fun photo opportunities at every corner
- Mix of Indonesian and Western comfort food
- Relaxed, playful atmosphere perfect for groups
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Lucy in the Sky
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Lucy in the Sky with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inPrivate Transfer from Soekarno Hatta Airport to Jakarta Hotels4.7★ · 23 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$22 per personSee dates →
Best full dayActive Volcano, Rice Field, Hot Spring, Fruit market, Tea Plantation with Lunch4.8★ · 543 travelers12–13 hoursFree cancellationFrom$110 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleJakarta Private City Tour with Obama School visit5★ · 17 travelers5–6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$65 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Bring your camera or phone; the decor is highly photogenic.
- Reservations are recommended for weekends.
- Dress comfortably but stylishly; many guests dress up for photos.
- Credit cards are accepted, but cash is handy for small purchases.
A bit of history
Lucy in the Sky opened in the mid-2010s as part of a wave of themed cafes in Jakarta. It quickly gained popularity for its Instagram-friendly design and remains a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Common questions
Is Lucy in the Sky suitable for children?
Yes, the whimsical decor and kid-friendly menu make it a fun spot for families.
Do I need to make a reservation?
It's recommended for weekends and peak hours to avoid waiting.
What type of food is served?
A mix of Indonesian dishes like nasi goreng and Western options like burgers, pasta, and pancakes.
Is there a dress code?
No strict dress code, but smart casual is common.
Can I host a private event here?
Yes, the cafe offers space for private parties; contact them directly for details.
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