Jigger & Pony’s Indra Kantono on the future of cocktail bars

Jigger & Pony co-founder Indra Kantono reflects on his 14-year journey in the cocktail industry and the expansion of his bar group into Jakarta. He discusses the importance of mentorship and the evolving nature of the Singaporean nightlife scene.
Why it matters
It highlights the professionalization and international growth of the hospitality sector in Southeast Asia.
The Jigger & Pony co-founder reflects on mentorship, expansion into Jakarta and why the future of Singapore’s cocktail scene may lie beyond drinks alone.
Jigger & Pony co-founder Indra Kantono has spent 14 years building bars, developing talent and helping shape Singapore’s cocktail scene. (Photos: Jigger & Pony; Art: CNA/Jasper Loh)
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