Knowing the island’s foodie scene inside out, we share our favourite culinary hotspots in our latest dining guide to the Best Restaurants in Bali. From fine to fun dining in Seminyak’s coastal hotspots and hyped hipster eateries in boho Canggu neighbourhood to some of Asia’s best restaurants in jungle town Ubud and world-class restaurants with stunning views in the Bukit Peninsula, The Asia Collective’s ultimate guide to the Best Restaurants in Bali introduces the ultimate dining hotspots you cannot miss!
Join us on a whirlwind tour around Bali’s Best Restaurants with mesmerising interiors and unique menus making the island a culinary destination the rest of the world can only dream of!
THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN SEMINYAK
BREEZE, SAMAYA
CUISINE: Asian & International
ADDRESS: Jalan Laksmana, Seminyak Beach (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7am – 9pm
INSTAGRAM: @breezerestaurant
Indulge in a culinary paradise at Breeze, the award-winning beachfront restaurant at The Samaya Seminyak. With a stunning view of Seminyak Beach, this is the perfect setting for sunset sessions accompanied by exceptional cocktails and wines. Whether you’re enjoying a business lunch, a romantic dinner, or a relaxing cocktail, Breeze’s modern and fresh ambiance creates an unforgettable occasion.
Delight in local and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and a romantic sunset dinner while savouring Breeze’s signature dish, “Megibung,” a seafood platter reflecting Balinese traditions. Don’t miss the Sundown Chillout promotion every Saturday, featuring free-flowing cocktails, canapes, and a live DJ, while enjoying the golden hour moment with a beach-view, making it one of Bali’s must-visit places.

DA MARIA
CUISINE: Italian
ADDRESS: Jalan Petitenget No. 170, Seminyak (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 12pm – 1am
INSTAGRAM: @damariabali
Escape to Italy with an authentic Italian food and wine experience all set within captivating interiors featuring that Capri feeling in the heart of Seminyak. The hyped Italian Osteria attracts a hip crowd and has quickly evolved into the trendiest place to see and be seen.
Bringing the Amalfi Coast to Bali, Da Maria highlights the diversity of Italian food, wine, music, art and friends, with stunning interiors by Roman architects Lazzarini Pickering. Join the crowds at their busy bar and enjoy La Dolce Vita with Da Maria’s Campari-based blends for a buzzing night out.

SPICE MANTRAA
CUISINE: Indian
ADDRESS: Jalan Petitenget No.2000 (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 12pm – 12am
INSTAGRAM: @spicemantraaseminyak
Located in the trendy area of Seminyak, Spice Mantraa serves up authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed and ambient atmosphere. An eclectic mix of dishes inspired from varying parts of India are presented in a way that is both playful and sophisticated. Indulge in the butter chicken, biryani, and vegetarian options like paneer tikka masala and chana masala – all the favourites!
Using fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional cooking methods their chefs ensure every dish is bursting with flavour. Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner for two or a group gathering with friends, Spice Mantraa is the perfect spot to experience the vibrant flavours of Indian cuisine.

IJEN AT POTATO HEAD
CUISINE: Sustainable Seafood
ADDRESS: Jalan Petitenget No. 51 (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 12am – 12pm
INSTAGRAM: @potatoheadbali
With sweeping views of the Indian Ocean and an ambient atmosphere, Ijen is the ideal spot for a delectable tropical-inspired meal or a carefully crafted sunset cocktail. Ijen proudly serves up fresh produce carefully selected from their local growing, farming and fishing community.
The daily catch is cooked over wood fire with your choice of flavour, complement this main with a range of creative side dishes and delectable dessert options, such as the burnt mango ice cream with tapioca and kaffir lime. Every detail at Ijen has been consciously designed and their dishes have been created with a minimal waste ethos.
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TANAMAN RESTAURANT
CUISINE: Plant-based Indonesian
ADDRESS: Jalan Petitenget No. 51 (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Mon – Sun, 6pm – 12am
INSTAGRAM: @tanamanrestaurant
Celebrating the source of plant-based cuisine, each meal at Tanaman is inspired by relationships with farmers, the community and the land. Each dish draws only from a bounty of plants, utilising the entire plant from root to fruit, expertly crafted using advanced culinary techniques and presented with vibrant and imaginative flair.
Paired with an equally thoughtful cocktail, each course is presented along with detailed storytelling as they explain not only the magical end result but the journey each element of the dish has taken along the way. Tanaman is one of the best restaurants in Bali, vegan or not, this restaurant should be on your list.

KAUM AT POTATO HEAD
CUISINE: Indonesian
ADDRESS: Jalan Petitenget No. 51 (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 12pm – 4pm, 5pm – 12am
INSTAGRAM: @kaumrestaurant
Kaum, which means “tribe” in Indonesian, serves up authentic local cuisine, with a menu that has been thoughtfully curated applying traditional indigenous cooking skills, methods and native ingredients, derived from extensive research across the archipelago.
Whether it be bamboo grilling, fermentation, slow cooking, caramelising, pit roasting, manual grinding, or skewer grilling, Kaum uses traditional cooking techniques to celebrate the best of Indonesian food. The dining space showcases Indonesian craftsmanship with genuine Torajan wood carvings, bespoke ceramic tableware and a long communal table, re-enforcing the traditional family-style dinner setting.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including a large plate complimentary with the purchase of a small plate at Kaum.

NOAA SOCIAL DINING
CUISINE: Asian
ADDRESS: Jalan Petitenget No. 2000
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 10am – 1am
INSTAGRAM: @noaasocialdining
Step into the world of culinary delight and immerse yourself in a gastronomic adventure at this hidden gem. From the moment you step through the doors, be transported to a world of passion and creativity, where every dish is a masterpiece. A fusion of Indonesian and global flavours, crafted with the freshest ingredients and presented with artistic flair.
The team of chefs at NOAA Social Dining are passionate and take great pride in reinventing traditional dishes using innovative techniques. The result is a sensory explosion that will take you on a journey of flavour and texture. With a cosy and intimate atmosphere and next-level cuisine, NOAA Social Dining is a must-visit on your Bali foodie bucket list!

MOTEL MEXICOLA
CUISINE: Mexican
ADDRESS: Jalan Kayu Jati 9x, Seminyak. (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 11am – 1am
INSTAGRAM: @motelmexicola
Visit this Taqueria & Tequileria in Seminyak for the best Mexican on the island! A quirky candle altar awaits you when entering the 1960s Acapulco retro-styling haven before venturing on into its photogenic two-storey interior wonderland.
Besides serving a mouthwatering selection of your usual Mexican suspects like quesadillas, tacos and ceviche, you’ll also find one of the best parties in Bali at Motel Mexicola – get ready to dance on tables and have free tequila poured into your mouth! ¡Salud!

NEON PALMS
CUISINE: Australian breakfast, Asian inspired tapas, Tacos and Mains
ADDRESS: Corner of Jalan Kayu Aya & Jalan Kayu Jati (enter the pink door at Bali Boat Shed)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 8am – 11pm
INSTAGRAM: @neonpalmsbali
Located on the second level above the unmissable boutique store Bali Boat Shed is the latest masterstroke of the culinary minds behind Seminyak institution Sea Circus. With its striking tropical decor, incredible cocktails & delectable menu, Neon Palms cannot be missed on your Seminyak adventures!
Indulge in their signature Flatbread Tacos, Korean Spiced Chicken Strips and King Prawn Sushi Bowl for the ultimate Bali feast. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner you can shop, wine and dine all under the same jungle-styled roof – don’t blame us if you go on a spending spree after a few cocktails!
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including 20% off the total bill OR unlimited 2-for-1 cocktails at Neonpalms.

SEA CIRCUS
CUISINE: Western & Mexican
ADDRESS: Jalan Kayu Aya No. 22A, Seminyak (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7.30am – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @seacircus
You can’t miss this rainbow coloured Seminyak institution with its quirky interiors and mouth-watering day-to-night food offerings. You’ll have a hard time choosing a menu favourite between its famous Acai Bowl, Fish Tacos and Margarita jugs as Sea Circus simply has one of the tastiest selections in town for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Bring the family for an addictive breakfast experience or stop by with your love for a non-pretentious feast under the glittering fairy lights.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including 20% off the bill or unlimited 2-for-1 cocktails at Sea Circus.

MERAH PUTIH
CUISINE: Indonesian
ADDRESS: Jalan Petitenget No. 100x (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 12pm – 3pm, 5.30pm – late
INSTAGRAM: @merahputihbali
One of Bali’s most mesmerising venues, created around a simple concept: to provide an exceptional dining experience within a unique setting. During the day, solar films and fabrics reflect the heat, yet welcome in light above the thriving indoor garden. Preaching sustainability, rainwater is captured and filtered into an in-house eco-friendly water system.
Merah Putih embraces the traditional flavours of Indonesian cuisine but with a modern twist. Each dish parades traditional spices and local produce from across the archipelago. At Merah Putih, the tradition of family-style sharing is encouraged so that each guest can indulge in a range of plates, enticing each person at the table to discover something new.

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN LEGIAN
SANTORINI GREEK RESTAURANT BALI
CUISINE: Greek
ADDRESS: Jalan Arjuna No.17, Legian (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 9am – 11:30pm daily
INSTAGRAM: @santorinigreekrestaurantbali
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Canggu and the busy streets of Seminyak, Santorini Greek Restaurant is a culinary haven that transports diners to the sun-drenched shores of the Mediterranean. Blending authentic Greek flavours, warm hospitality, and a charming ambiance, this little slice of Greece is a must-visit destination.
Be greeted by whitewashed walls adorned with blue accents, soft lighting, and rustic decor. The menu boasts classic favourites like moussaka, souvlaki, and spanakopita to fresh seafood options like grilled octopus and fresh snapper, each dish is prepared with care to bring out the true flavours of Greece.

AZUL BEACH CLUB
CUISINE: Fragrant Coastal and Asian
ADDRESS: Jl. Padma No.2, Legiam (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7am – 11 pm
INSTAGRAM: @azulbeachclub
Discover one of the most iconic and insta-worthy destinations in Bali with a treehouse inspired look. Azul Beach Club boasts tropical beats, a breezy open-air restaurant, aesthetic interiors, the first tiki bar in Bali and a dazzling infinity pool overlooking the Indian Ocean, all in a vibing tropical atmosphere. The space is adorned with local art and splashed with chic turquoise hues, they also practice an eco-friendly ethos using locally sourced Bamboo in the 3-level treehouse. Azul Beach Club is famous for being one of the best sunset spots in Bali.
Be spoilt with a vast selection of dishes boasting fresh and fragrant Coastal and Asian flavours, alongside a bold and playful cocktail list. Whether it be dining, sundowner cocktails or a relaxing day spent snacking by the seaside – Azul Beach Club has something for everyone and is an island experience not to be missed.

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN CANGGU
UNI
CUISINE: Modern Seafood
ADDRESS: Jl. Pantai Berawa No.99 (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Tuesday – Saturday, 6pm – late
INSTAGRAM: @uni.bali
One of Bali’s most innovative eateries has just reopened its doors, with Uni Restaurant & Bar making a return to the Indonesian dining scene. Welcomed back by star chef and owner Steven Skelly, the 70-seater venue has accompanied its comeback with a brand new food and drink direction in tow, not to mention the urbanized art details by famed French artist and friend Yaz, the man behind the incredible mural.
While seafood will continue to dominate the menu, Chef Steven has welcomed a more casual approach at Uni, as well as championing local produce. Every week sees a brand new 5-course tasting menu for 230kk, as well as a new vegetarian menu weekly, both featuring Alleosse cheese supplements supported by a large selection of natural wines, part of the original DNA of Uni.

MISS FISH
CUISINE: Japanese
ADDRESS: Jalan Raya Semat
OPENING HOURS: Tuesday – Sunday, 5pm – 3am
INSTAGRAM: @missfishbali
Nestled in the heart of Canggu, Bali, Miss Fish has swiftly established itself as the must-visit destination for the fashionable crowd, drawing a lively and enthusiastic crowd every night, except Mondays when it takes a well-deserved break. The restaurant has become a hub for fashion enthusiasts and trendsetters, making it a go-to spot for those seeking to see and be seen.
The fusion of Japanese culinary techniques with European and Latin American influences creates an exceptional and unforgettable dining experience that lingers in the hearts and minds of its patrons. The restaurant’s allure lies in its three distinct sections: The Omakase Bar offers an interactive dining experience, where skilled chefs showcase their artistry before the guests’ eyes. For those seeking intimacy, The Patio provides a serene setting for a delightful feast. And to end the evening on a high note, Miss Fish Lounge offers a selection of expertly crafted cocktails, an array of sake choices, and fine wines.

ZALI
CUISINE: Lebanese, Mediterranean
ADDRESS: Jl. Pantai Pererenan, Canggu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 8am-11pm
INSTAGRAM: @zalifrombeirut
Zali is a chic and contemporary restaurant located in Bali, Indonesia. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience, blending traditional Lebanese flavours with modern culinary techniques to create a delicious and sophisticated menu. The menu features a range of dishes, including mezzeh (to share!), fresh flavoursome salads, grilled meat bowls and more – all prepared with the highest quality ingredients.
The restaurant also has a stylish bar area, serving a wide selection of signature cocktails, wine, and spirits to complement your meal. With its chic decor, comfortable seating, and attentive service, Zali is the perfect place to indulge in authentic Lebanese cuisine which has been made with love. Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner, a fresh bite to eat or a casual lunch with friends, Zali is sure to exceed your expectations.

SABABA
CUISINE: East Mediterranean and Middle Eastern
ADDRESS: Jl. Pantai Berawa, Canggu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 12pm – 12am
INSTAGRAM: @sababa.bali
Known for its Middle East & East Mediterranean cuisine, Sababa offers a unique and flavorful dining experience. The menu features a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, fresh salads, and delicious dips and spreads, all made with the freshest ingredients.
The restaurant has a warm and inviting atmosphere, with comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe. Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening out or a casual meal with friends, Sababa is the perfect place to enjoy delicious food and good company.

MOSTO
CUISINE: Natural Wine Bar
ADDRESS: Jl. Pantai Berawa No.99 (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 5pm – late
INSTAGRAM: @mostobali
The new kid on the block, Mosto Bali is Indonesia’s first natural wine bar, located in Canggu. The pulpy, freshly pressed, unfermented grape juice that kickstarts the winemaking process is known as ‘mosto’ in Italian. It’s an apt name for the 70-seat casual cafe and bar, which wants to bring a laidback, unfiltered, and vaguely European style to the up-and-coming neighbourhood.
Mosto is a manifestation of what the drinking and dining experience should be in its purest form – from the pared-back design to the forward-thinking yet accessible menu and, of course, the cocktails and list of low-intervention wines – and is inspired by Sydney’s flourishing wine bar scene and the neo-bistros that have reinvigorated Paris.

THE LAWN
CUISINE: Modern Australian with influence from local produce from the island
ADDRESS: Jalan Pura Dalem, Canggu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 11am – late
INSTAGRAM: @thelawncanggu
The Lawn was designed to fit right into its beachfront location and showcases the ocean and sunset views they have become famous for. Enjoy a glass of their signature frosé and have a quick dip to cool down after sunbaking on the lawn in their beachfront infinity pool. Move to the sunset deck to end the day and capture the best views of the whole west coast from Uluwatu to Tanah Lot.
The casual dining area offers lunchtime share plates to intimate dinners, showcasing their fare of a clever mixture of international flavours and local twists. All bars have a Balinese spin on classic cocktails by making their drinks with locally sourced and seasonal ingredients.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including two complimentary cocktails with the purchase of two mains at The Lawn.

THE SLOW
CUISINE: Asian & Western fusion
ADDRESS: Jalan Batu Bolong No. 97, Canggu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7am – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @the.slow
The Slow’s restaurant is a contemporary take on ingredient-focused cooking with an island accent. Canggu’s hottest new boutique hotel is a place to rest your bones, stir your senses, and expand your mind. Enjoy your favourite picks of their refined menu to the tunes of a contemporary selection of art and music curated by Reverberation Radio.
Chef Shannon Moran draws upon his travels through Europe, South America and Asia to create an ever-changing menu of revamped classics, injecting bold, new exotic flavours, with an emphasis on seasonality, sustainability and sane eating.
ULEKAN
CUISINE: Indonesian
ADDRESS: Jalan Tegal Sari 34, Canggu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 11am – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @ulekanbali
Explore the spices of Indonesia at Ulekan – a concept by the culinary geniuses behind Watercress and Milk & Madu. The restaurant effortlessly combines the abundance of flavours from the archipelago with stylish interiors. This well-curated space boasts local and handmade ornate decorations from the lighting to the accessories and a fantastic deli with homegrown products.
Ulekan is reminiscent of past generations to reflect on the rich culture and influence of local design and cuisine. There’s Balinese dance performances 3 times a week along with a phenomenal menu where you can sample classic Indonesian dishes to share for the ultimate local dining experience.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including 2-for-1 mains at Ulekan.

WATERCRESS
CUISINE: Wholesome International & fresh food
ADDRESS: Jalan Batu Belig 21a, Canggu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7.30am – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @watercressbali
Watercress Cafe has turned over a new leaf recently with a brand new look you’ll love! Known for abundant and wholesome selections of all-day breakfasts, their famous salad showcase and savoury dinners, they’re dishing up a delectable fare. Presenting an entirely new menu with an exciting assortment of flavourful morning-to-evening fare, it’s truly something to look forward to.
Staying in Ubud? No need to miss out on your favourite Watercress goodness! Swing by the cafe on Jalan Monkey Forest near the Ubud Market.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including 2-for-1 mains at Watercress.

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN UBUD
MELALI
CUISINE: Healthy & Mediterranean
ADDRESS: Jl. Sriwedari No.58, Tegalantang, Ubud (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7am – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @melali.ubud
Melali Restaurant is located in the heart of Ubud, boasting a prime street-front position. Experience a unique dining experience that celebrates the island’s vibrant culinary culture and exotic fresh produce. The restaurant’s decor is modern and stylish, with a relaxed outdoor terrace offering breathtaking views of its surroundings.
Melali specialises in Indonesian and Asian cuisine, serving up a range of delicious dishes inspired by local ingredients and flavours. From aromatic curries to fresh seafood and succulent grilled meats, every dish is carefully crafted to offer a truly authentic taste of Bali. Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner for two or a fun evening with friends, Melali Restaurant is one of the best restaurants you’ll visit in Bali.

MOZAIC
CUISINE: French Cuisine with local flavours
ADDRESS: Jalan Raya Sanggingan, Kedewatan, Ubud (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 5:30pm – 12:30am
INSTAGRAM: @mozaicrestaurantubud
Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience at Mozaic, one of the world’s premier restaurants. Chefs Chris Salans and Blake Thornley will captivate your palate with a fusion of European haute cuisine and the tantalizing flavors of Indonesia. Mozaic caters to all preferences, serving lunch, dinner, and late-night drinks from 12 pm until 1 am.
Mozaic offers three distinct dining options to cater to your desires. The Dining Room, renowned for its award-winning tasting menus and expert wine pairings, guarantees an exceptional culinary journey. The Chef’s Table provides an interactive experience with live cooking by the talented chefs themselves. Excitingly, the newly opened Tasting Rooms, starting June 19th, boast an exquisite à la carte selection of luxurious ingredients, accompanied by a wide range of fine wines and seasonal cocktails. Mozaic stands as the only restaurant in Indonesia to be a member of Les Grandes Tables du Monde—an association exclusively composed of Michelin-starred establishments.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including two complimentary cocktails or house wines on arrival at Mozaic.

APÉRITIF UBUD
CUISINE: Fine-Dining Degustation
ADDRESS: Br. Nagi, Jl. Lanyahan, Petulu, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571, Indonesia
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 12 – 2pm & 5:30 – 8:30pm
INSTAGRAM: @aperitifbali
Apéritif Restaurant in Ubud, Bali is a fine dining establishment that offers a unique dining experience. It serves an eclectic menu of international and Indonesian dishes, expertly crafted and beautifully presented. The restaurant features a contemporary design, with an elegant and relaxed ambiance that is perfect for a romantic dinner or a special occasion.
From the moment you arrive at Apéritif, you’ll be enveloped in an atmosphere of opulence and sophistication. The dining room is adorned with beautiful chandeliers, plush furnishings, and romantic candlelight. And the menu features an array of exquisite dishes, each one more tantalising than the next.

CASCADES UBUD
CUISINE: Indonesian & International
ADDRESS: Br. Nagi, Jl. Lanyahan, Petulu, Kecamatan Ubud (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 7am – 10pm daily
INSTAGRAM: @cascadesbali
CasCades Restaurant in Ubud, Bali is a renowned dining destination, known for its stunning location and exceptional cuisine. The restaurant is set within a lush tropical garden, surrounded by rice paddies and tropical foliage, offering breathtaking views of the Ubud landscape.
The menu at CasCades is an innovative fusion of traditional Indonesian and international flavours, with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients. The chefs expertly prepare each dish to bring out the unique tastes and aromas, resulting in a dining experience that is both delicious and visually stunning.

DONNA UBUD
CUISINE: International & Asian Fusion
ADDRESS: Jl.Monkey Forest, Ubud (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 11:30am – 12am Thursday – Saturday, 11:30am – 2am Friday
INSTAGRAM: @donnaubud
Donna restaurant is one of the best restaurants in Bali, offering a unique and memorable dining experience. The restaurant features a menu that celebrates the best of local and international cuisine, using only the freshest ingredients sourced from local markets and sustainable farms. From hand-crafted pasta dishes to juicy grilled meats and crisp salads, there is something for every palate on the menu.
The restaurant also has a well-stocked bar, serving a wide selection of wines, cocktails, and other beverages to complement your meal. The decor at Donna is elegant and sophisticated, with warm lighting and comfortable seating, creating a relaxing atmosphere in which to enjoy your meal. Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner or a casual lunch with friends, Donna is sure to exceed your expectations as one of the best restaurants in Bali.

KUBU
CUISINE: Indonesian and International fine dining
ADDRESS: Jl. Raya Kedewatan, Ubud (Location Map)
BOOK A TABLE: +62 361 4792777
INSTAGRAM: @ritzcarlton
With dishes and decor celebrating the rich flavors and natural bounty of Ubud, Bali, fine dining at the romantic Kubu at Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is a feast for all five senses. Bathed in Ubud’s gentle breezes, Kubu offers a tranquil bamboo setting for sampling Mediterranean-European cuisine. Nine private cocoons provide a touch of romance to any dining experience.
For an Indonesian fine dining experience you can also experience Sawah Terrace overlooking the Ayung River and tropical forest. Experience the culinary essence of Ubud, highlighting the distinctive flavours of the archipelago. Amidst pool views and the mystical forest landscape of Ubud, The Library is an alluring gathering spot for English and Indonesian Afternoon tea, or simply savouring fresh juices, light fare, cocktails and spirits.
API JIWA
CUISINE: Asian Barbeque
ADDRESS: Jalan Raya Dalem, Ubud (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: First seating 6.30pm, second seating 8.30pm
INSTAGRAM: @apijiwaubud
Part of the refined tented camp Capella, Api Jiwa is a unique culinary highlight with a highly interactive and intimate Asian barbecue restaurant, named after the Sanskrit word for ‘soul of fire’. Surrounded by lush rainforest, Api Jiwa invites you for a culinary journey in a theatrical enriching neck-to- tail, farm to table fashion.
Premium cuts of Australian meat, seafood and fish are complemented by local spices and organic, seasonal vegetables from the camp’s kitchen garden and surrounding farms. Expect no elaborate printed menu as the Chef will tailor a delectable sensory experience according to your desires, Omakase style.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including 15% off the bill at Api Jiwa.

COPPER KITCHEN & BAR
CUISINE: Seasonal earth-to-table dining experience
ADDRESS: Bisma Eight Hotel, Jalan Bisma, Ubud (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7am – 11pm
INSTAGRAM: @copperubud
Enjoy the jungle breeze at Ubud’s one and only rooftop restaurant. Copper Kitchen is known for its seasonal cuisine which thoughtfully features authentic and natural dining options with a generous amount of produce coming from their own earth-friendly farm down the road, Bali’s regional pastures, oceans and forests. End the day with a sunset cocktail from their extensive menu combining exotic ingredients with refined techniques.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including 2-for-1 mains at Copper Kitchen & Bar.

EMBERS BY BISMA EIGHT
CUISINE: Mediterranean
ADDRESS: Inside Bisma Eight Villas, No 97 Jl. Bisma, Ubud
BOOK A TABLE: +62 361 9088 888
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7am – 11pm
INSTAGRAM: @embersubud

FOLK POOL & GARDENS
CUISINE: Modern Tropical
ADDRESS: Jalan Monkey Forest, Ubud
BOOK A TABLE: +62 361 9080 888
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 9am – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @folkubud
Retreat to Folk Pool & Gardens to take a break from the hustle and bustle of busy Jalan Monkey Forest. Ubud’s first swim-up pool bar and twilight pool cinema is located right in the heart of town with private daybeds, teepees and decks lining the pool.
From vegetarian to grill options, the talented chefs also bake their sourdough bread in-house, best combined with one of their delicious fresh smoothies. A fan of their delicious cuisine? Join their weekly cooking class to learn the skills!
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including 2-for-1 mains at Folk Ubud.

LIAP LIAP
CUISINE: Modern Indonesian Grill
ADDRESS: Jalan Monkey Forest, Ubud
BOOK A TABLE: +62 361 9080 800 or +62 812 3973 6243
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 11am – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @liapliapubud
Rooted in culture and perfected with passion, Liap Liap, means ‘crackling flame of charcoal embers’ in Indonesian. The grill-house truly lives up to its name, transforming traditional Indonesian cuisine with exotic grilling and smoking techniques. Chef Roy Qira, who heads the kitchen, sources the freshest local produce from the archipelago to create dishes that are bursting with bold flavours.
On the menu discover succulent grilled meats, expertly smoked fish and flavoursome vegetables. Every dish at Liap Liap is a work of art that is sure to ignite your senses. With a unique approach to traditional cuisine and a commitment to delectable fare, Liap Liap is a must-visit hot-spot amongst the culinary scene of Ubud.

LOCAVORE
CUISINE: Modern cuisine with Indonesian produce
ADDRESS: Jalan Dewi Sita 10, Ubud
OPENING HOURS: Tue – Sat 12pm – 3pm, Mon – Sat 6.30pm – 9pm
INSTAGRAM: @restaurantlocavore
Prepare your tastebuds for an unforgettable culinary adventure at Locavore, voted one of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants in 2018, and named the Best Restaurant in Indonesia. Led by Eelke Plasmeijer and Ray Adriansyah, this cosy dining venue crafts its food with care and technical finesse while sourcing its seasonal ingredients locally. Artfully presented, meticulously prepared and utterly delicious, Locavore creates an exhilarating fine dining experience.
Vegetarians will get excited about their special designed Herbivore menu.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including 15% off the bill at Locavore.

NUSANTARA
CUISINE: Authentic Indonesian dishes from all over the archipelago
ADDRESS: Jalan Dewi Sita 9c, Ubud
OPENING HOURS: Tue – Sun 12pm – 2.30pm, Mon – Sun 6pm – 9.30pm
INSTAGRAM: @restaurantnusantara
A spin-off from Ubud’s famed restaurant Locavore, Nusantara features authentic Indonesian cuisine from all over the archipelago to celebrate the country’s rich culinary heritage and unique flavours. Set in a cosy and stylish interior, Nusantara boasts delicious dishes made only with fresh and seasonal ingredients, much like Locavore.
Here you’ll be able to journey through the delightful tastes of West Java to South Sulawesi and beyond, without leaving the table. Not to be missed on the menu are Daun Kelor Mesanten, Celeng Gesing, and Cakalang Asap.
TAC Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive privileges at the Best Restaurants in Bali, including 15% off the bill at Nusantara.

THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN ULUWATU
DI MARE
Be prepared to be amazed when entering Di Mare via its charming stone walkway which opens up to a stunning view over Karma Kandara’s famed infinity pool and dramatic cliff tops. This Mediterranean fine dining restaurant focuses on super-fresh ingredients, exotic flavours and classic cooking techniques within a breathtaking setting, resulting in an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy your aperitif in the white Greek-inspired open-air haven while the sun is setting behind the Bukit’s stunning coastline.
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ROLLING FORK PADANG PADANG
CUISINE: Italian
ADDRESS: Jalan Labuansait 32
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 8am – 11pm
INSTAGRAM: @rollingforkbali
Rolling Fork offers some of the best homemade Italian food you’ll enjoy on the island. From ravioli filled with ricotta and spinach to delicious gnocchi with sauces of your choice – Rolling Fork specialises in homemade pasta and your tastebuds can tell. Also, pizza lovers won’t be left out with a mouth-watering selection of wood-oven goodness!
Set in an unpretentious, homely-feeling space, it’s the perfect choice for indulging in comfort food at breakfast, lunch or dinner.
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CIRE RESTAURANT
CUISINE: Mediterranean
ADDRESS: Inside Alila Villas Uluwatu, Jl. Belimbing Sari Uluwatu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 7am – 11pm daily
INSTAGRAM: @alilavillasuluwatu
Cire is a contemporary fine-dining restaurant located in Bali, Indonesia. It offers a unique and sophisticated dining experience, featuring a Mediterranean menu that combines traditional ingredients and techniques with modern, innovative cooking methods. The restaurant’s menu showcases the best of local and seasonal produce, with a focus on fresh flavours and elevated presentation. If you are looking for a unique dining experience, try the Lobster Brunch on Sundays, showcasing delicious cocktails and fresh seafood by the sea.
Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, from delicate seafood to perfectly grilled meats, all paired with a carefully curated selection of wines and cocktails. The stylish and elegant interior of the restaurant is designed to provide a relaxing and intimate atmosphere, making it the perfect choice for a special occasion or a night out with friends. Whether you’re a food lover or a gourmet traveller, Cire promises to offer an unforgettable dining experience.

THE WARUNG
CUISINE: Indonesian
ADDRESS: Alila Villas Uluwatu Restaurant Jl. Belimbing Sari Banjar Pecatu Uluwatu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 11am – 11pm daily
INSTAGRAM: @alilavillasuluwatu
The Warung at Alila is a charming and authentic restaurant located in Bali, Indonesia. It offers a true taste of traditional Balinese cuisine, served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The menu features a variety of dishes made from locally-sourced ingredients, including classic recipes passed down from generations of local families.
Diners can expect to enjoy dishes such as nasi goreng (fried rice), sate lilit (spiced minced fish skewers), and bebek betutu (slow-roasted duck), all prepared with care and served with a smile. The restaurant’s outdoor seating area offers beautiful views of the surrounding tropical landscape, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy a delicious meal in a serene and peaceful setting. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, The Warung at Alila is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the authentic flavors of Balinese cuisine.

BEST RESTAURANTS IN JIMBARAN
RUMARI RESTAURANT
CUISINE: Indonesian
ADDRESS: Jalan Karang Mas Sejahtera 1A, Jimbaran (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Wednesday – Sunday, 12 – 10pm, Monday – Tuesday, Closed
INSTAGRAM: @rumaribali / @raffles_bali
Explore the distinct flavours of Bali on an epicurean journey at the iconic Raffles Bali. Located at the highest point of the resort, Rumari restaurant is surrounded by gentle winds and magnificent views. And while its romantic views and decor are both reasons to frequent Rumari, the star of the show is the restaurant’s exquisite Indonesian cuisine served in contemporary style.
Chef Gaetan and Chef Agung put their own spin on some of Indonesia’s most popular dishes, such as luscious Beef Rendang, Minang style 48 hours slow cooked Tokusen wagyu short ribs, coconut milk, coal cassava and sambal ijo coulis and the beautifully balanced sweet and sour flavors of Rujak Scallop, Pan seared Maluku scallop, Jicama, Kaviari Oscietra Caviar Seasonal Balinese fruits, Tamarind dressing and cucumber sorbet, making Rumari one of the best Indonesian restaurants in Bali.

BALIQUE RESTAURANT
CUISINE: Indonesian
ADDRESS: Uluwatu St No.39, Jimbaran (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 11am – 11pm
INSTAGRAM: @baliquerestaurant
Balique Restaurant is an original eatery located in the peaceful fishing village of Jimbaran in Southern Bali. Guests are invited to step back in time into stunning surroundings, creating a perfect spot if you’re looking for an unforgettable & unique dining experience in Bali where the cocktails are bold, and the menu is incredibly delightful and fresh.
The traditional seaside village and Balique Restaurant complement each other harmoniously, as Balique pays homage to all the best flavours from the Indonesian islands and beyond, serving up traditional dishes such as Nasi Campur, Beef Rendang, and Rijsttafel. However, its impressive menu allows guests to discover even more of Indonesia’s unique and exquisite cuisine, guaranteeing you’ll be leaving with new favourites.

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