KUNINGAN SOUTH JAKARTA

The area of Kuningan is located in South Jakarta municipality under the administration of Kecamatan Setiabudi South Jakarta. The area is one of the fastest developing industrial estates including in the area what is known as golden triangle business district. Starting from 1980s such a tremendous development happened in this area especially in the area of Kuningan. The type of industry is limited to outletting or retailing, housing, or residences, and entertainment and food. That's why there can be found dozens of apartments, shopping centers or shopping malls.

The most famous aspect about Kuningan is its exclusive buildings for various offices, tower of apartments or residential buildings, and the shopping malls. What makes shopping centers at Kuningan different from those in Mangga Dua is the products are of higher prices, higher environment amenities, which is more suitable for western style. This is also a place where many foreign diplomatic offices can be found.

The complex of Setiabudi Plaza for example is a mixed business and pleasure, consist of Setiabudi Atrium, Setiabudi I and Setiabudi II. Setiabudi Plaza is adjacent to Wisma Bakrie that housing major oil and gas companies, reputable banks, tour and travel agencies, lawyer offices, and various marketing and sales representative offices. Expensive restaurants or cafes also exist here such as Italian food and pizzerias, Japanese sushi bars, beauty salons, business centers and cinema.

The classic problem with the area of Kuningan is the traffic that's at certain hours will be really trapped in congestion after or before Gatot Subroto road. It is good that driving private car should plan to pass the area and avoid certain hours when workers depart or return from their working places.

Good entertainments in this area are plenty such as Klub Rasuna located at Taman Rasuna Apartment, where one can enjoy pool tables, life music and sport channel on large screen TVs, Pasar Festival an excellent place to dine with friends, where on Friday night is presented with jazz music. Or visit Planet Hollywood at Jalan Gatot Subroto to try American recipe for dinner.

As the up class region Kuningan offers best hotels with higher price compared to other parts of Jakarta. There are plenty of 4 star or 5 star hotels which are designed for more comfort and luxury, and some apartments also offered for nightly rent.

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