Blok M
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Shopping
Mal Blok M, the main shopping portion of the quarter. Built on the terminal basement since 1993. The mall is known for having low prices, but bargaining is considered a requirement. Blok M Square, Blok M Plaza and Pasaraya Grande are the main shopping centres in Blok M. Built in 1992, the Plaza is a modern mall. Pasaraya Grande is a department store run by Abdul Latief. Its two contiguous buildings include a large food court in the basement are international standard with corresponding prices. A movie theatre is at the top floor.
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Part of Blok M Square is known as Little Tokyo from its collection of Japanese restaurants, food stalls, karaoke bars and massage parlours.
Clubs and cafés
There are several cafés, Karaoke, massage parlour within the area. Jalan Melawai, which is known as Little Tokyo has many Japanese style restaurants, bars and cafés. Jalan Falatehan also has many cafés, bars and massage parlors.
M Bloc Space
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It is a creative complex, which was previously an abandoned housing complex. The place has music venue, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, bar, beauty clinic, record store, museum Gallery and community Hall. The M Bloc Market is an eco-friendly market for small businesses products, such as coffee, fruits and vegetables. It's a popular hangout place, specially among youngsters.
Transportation
Blok M has one of the largest bus stations in Jakarta, which many TransJakarta (via its Blok M bus station) buses depart from. The area is also served by Jakarta MRT with the Blok M BCA MRT station which directly connects to Blok M Plaza.
References
- ^ "Plaza Blok M Shooting Club". Archived from the original on 2010-02-17. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
- ^ "Jakpost guide to Blok M Square". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- ^ "Intip Kehidupan Malam di Little Tokyo Jakarta, 4 Pebasket Jepang Diduga Booking Cewek di Lokasi Ini". Tribun Jakarta (in Indonesian). 23 August 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "A Trip to Melawai's Little Tokyo in Jakarta". Jakarta Globe. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
- ^ "Expanded M Bloc Space to open in 2021". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Award-winning Indonesian movies to be screened at M Bloc". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Stasiun Blok M BCA". MRT Jakarta (in Indonesian). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
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