Bali’s dining scene is buzzing with excitement, gaining international recognition for its famed chefs and culinary innovations. With new restaurant openings every week, we’re here to keep your finger on the pulse of the best new restaurants in Bali.
Dive into our guide for an exclusive look at the hottest restaurant openings, where cutting-edge cuisine meets island charm.
And the best part? We offer exclusive dining privileges and perks just for you!
BEST NEW RESTAURANTS IN ULUWATU
TEJA, ULUWATU
CUISINE: European
ADDRESS: 53MR+H7Q, Pecatu, South Kuta (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 4pm – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @teja_uluwatu
Located in the idyllic cliffside of Uluwatu, Teja provides the ultimate spot to dine and sip away into the evening while overlooking the stunning ocean. Teja means ‘fire and illumination’ and the meaning carries into their delicious menu where dishes are cooked over an open flame. The warm golden hues of the interiors set the perfect scene to enjoy the simple but elevated curation of dishes like the BBQ octopus and pork tomahawk.
Sit around the captivating firepit that overlooks the valley for sunset cocktails with friends and romantic martini dates. Teja is excited to share their space and thoughtful flame kissed menu with all guests. Teja is a must-see if you wish to create unforgettable memories in Uluwatu on your next Bali getaway.
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BEST NEW RESTAURANTS IN CANGGU
VORE RESTAURANT & BAR CANGGU
CUISINE: Italian
ADDRESS: Jl Pantai Berawa No. 34 (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Tue – Sun, 5 pm – 11 pm
INSTAGRAM: @vore.canggu
Welcome to Vore, Canggu’s exciting new steakhouse, where refined Italian cuisine meets a seductive atmosphere. Witness the culinary magic in the open kitchen, where a passionate team crafts exceptional dishes over a wooden fire grill.
The highlight here is the Vore Experience—a luxurious five-course set menu designed to elevate your dining journey. Begin with the indulgent Beef & Marrow Tartare, followed by the delightful Seafood Pappardelle that bursts with flavour. The standout, the Wagyu Tenderloin, is char-grilled to perfection, showcasing the rich taste of 15-day butter-aged beef. Don’t forget to enjoy the daily 2-for-1 cocktails from 5 PM to 6 PM, making Vore the ideal spot for a romantic evening out!
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges on the best new restaurants in Bali, including 20% off the bill at VORE.
HAWKER BAR & EATERY, CANGGU
CUISINE: Fusion
ADDRESS: Jalan Batu Balong 83c, Canggu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 6pm – 1am
INSTAGRAM: @hawkerbali
Hawker Bar and Eatery, located behind Mason’s Courtyard in Canggu, brings late night snacking to a whole new level. Inspired by the street food stalls of South East Asia, this intimate and contemporary space offers the perfect setting to sip Asian infused cocktails and snack on small plates late into the night.
Sample delicious morsels like the tender wagyu beef skewers or the pork and chive gyozas alongside garlicky fried rice. Sink into the cosy leather booths and sip your way through the curated cocktail list where you will find Asian inspired cocktails like the sichuan mule. The dimly lit space is the perfect place to connect and talk into the evening.
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges at the best new restaurants in Bali, including two complimentary cocktails at Hawker Bar and Eatery.
PAED THAI, CANGGU
CUISINE: Thai
ADDRESS: Jl. Canggu Padang Linjong No. 8A (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 7.30am – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @paedthai
Paed Thai by Wonderspace, located in Canggu, serves authentic Thai cuisine that harmoniously balances the flavours of Thailand. Dining at Paed Thai is an immersive taste experience that indulges all of the senses with dishes that are as beautifully presented as they are delicious.
Join the attentive staff all day and escape to Thailand, without leaving Bali, in their breezy, urban styled space. Enjoy their renowned pad thai and fresh oysters with Thai lemon dressing while you connect with friends, old and new.
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges at the best new restaurants in Bali, including complimentary Hoi Nang Rong Sot (Fresh Oysters) at Paed Thai.
SHICHIRIN, CANGGU
CUISINE: Japanese
ADDRESS: Jl. Pemelisan Agung Pantai Berawa no.88 Canggu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 12pm – 9.30pm
INSTAGRAM: @shichirinbali
In central Canggu, Shichirin Restaurant is serving premium Japanese cuisine. Shichirin provides three dining experiences under one roof, offering teppanyaki, gyukatsu and izakaya. You will be entertained by the skilled chefs at the teppanyaki grill as they prepare wagyu beef and teriyaki grilled chicken and put on a show with their impressive Japanese culinary skills.
All of the dishes and delicious cocktails are prepared with passion and care in a stylish space. Shichirin offers the ideal dining experience where you can savour the flavours of Japan right in the heart of Canggu.
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges at the best new restaurants in Bali, including two complimentary desserts at Shichirin.
KILO KITCHEN, PERERENAN
CUISINE: Fusion
ADDRESS: Jl. Pantai Pererenan No. 170, Canggu (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 2pm – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @kilobali_pererenan
Kilo Kitchen, a Seminyak favourite, has opened in Pererenan and they’ve brought the laidback, luxurious vibes with them. They offer a fusion menu that combines Latin and Asian flavours while highlighting locally sourced ingredients and innovative combinations. The wooden interiors create a warm and welcoming space and the outdoor terrace provides the perfect spot to dine alfresco.
Kilo Kitchen offers separate menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner. They bring a wide range of flavours and ingredients together to cater to all tastes. You will find delicious seafood like the crispy soft shell crab and seafood ceviche and innovative mains like the squid ink rice served with crispy baby squid and salmon roe.
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges at the best new restaurants in Bali, including two complimentary starters at Kilo Kitchen Pererenan.
CANTINA CLASSE, CANGGU
CUISINE: Italian
ADDRESS: Jl. Canggu Padang Linjong No.8C (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 2pm – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @cantinaclasse
Experience the flavours of Italy at Canggu’s, Cantina Classe. Step into the unique masonry-styled restaurant that has featured brick walls that resemble a classic stone oven. Cantina Classe serve freshly prepared pizzas, pasta dishes and cocktails that exude the taste of Italy.
Cantina Classe provides the perfect setting for a romantic dining experience for two or a cosy group dinner where you can connect and indulge in authentic Italian dishes like the creamy gnocchi and truffle mushroom pizza. Save room for the delicious mascarpone tiramisu cake for dessert and stick around for after dinner cocktails to make the most of the old-style architectural charm and Italian inspired ambiance.
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges at the best new restaurants in Bali, including a complimentary pizza at Cantina Classe.
BEST NEW RESTAURANTS IN SEMINYAK
DOME AT POTATO HEAD, SEMINYAK
CUISINE: European
ADDRESS: Desa Potato Head, Jl. Petitenget No.51B (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Cafe Library: 9am – 6pm, Dinner: Wed-Sun 6pm-11pm
INSTAGRAM: @potatoheadbali
Dome, at Potato Head in Seminyak, is more than a cafe and restaurant, it’s a creative hub that celebrates community, sustainability and vibrant flavours. During the day, Dome functions as a cafe library where you can sip coffee while perusing the book collection. In the evening, Dome transforms into a restaurant that’s serving a unique blend of reimagined European dishes alongside an extensive selection of natural wines.
The menu highlights organic and locally sourced ingredients that promote the wellbeing of the environments and Dome’s guests. You will find classics that have an added contemporary twist like the roasted octopus with chimichurri. Dome provides the perfect setting to connect and celebrate natural food and wine.
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges at the best new restaurants in Bali, including two complimentary signature cocktail or mocktail at Dome at Potato Head.
BEST NEW RESTAURANTS IN UBUD
SALA BISTRO, UBUD
CUISINE: Fusion
ADDRESS: Jl. Raya Ubud No.14, Ubud (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7:30am – 11pm
INSTAGRAM: @salabistro
Sala, the renowned neighbourhood favourite of Sanur, has opened a new space in the centre of Ubud. They promise feel-good food from a menu that combines the best of Western and Asian cuisines. The calming, earthy interiors incorporate warm terracotta tones that give a friendly, welcoming feel.
You will find wholesome breakfast options like smashed avocado and the sunrise smoothie bowl. For lunch try one of the bright and nutritious salad bowls with fresh tuna or smoked salmon. Stick around for the evening and check out the Roof Bar upstairs. Here the mixologists are blending creative and bold cocktails and the kitchen is sending out fresh pizza. There’s something for everyone at Sala at any time of the day.
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges at the best new restaurants in Bali, including a complimentary dessert at Sala Bistro.
PASIR RESTAURANT, UBUD
CUISINE: Mediterranean
ADDRESS: Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: 12pm – 11pm
INSTAGRAM: @pasir.bali
Located in the magical Monkey Forest of Ubud, Pasir are bringing the beachy vibes. to the tranquil heart of Bali. The word ‘pasir’ means sand in Indonesian and the creamy hues of the interiors embody the serenity of the coast. Dine among the lush greenery and soak in the tropical feel for a contrasting dining experience to the usual Ubud offering.
Pasir offers a menu that is inspired by the taste of the Mediterranean and infused with the flavours of Bali. You will find succulent prawns, snapper crudo and ribeye steak among many other seafood, meat and vegetarian dishes. There is an extensive range of artisan cocktails to sip on while you enjoy a slice of beach paradise in Ubud.
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges at the best new restaurants in Bali, including 15% off the bill at Pasir.
BEST NEW RESTAURANTS IN SANUR
MORENO BEACH BALI, SANUR
CUISINE: Mediterranean
ADDRESS: Jl. Segara Ayu No.42, Sanur (Location Map)
OPENING HOURS: Daily, 7:30am – 10pm
INSTAGRAM: @morenobeachbali
Moreno, Sanur’s newest culinary hotspot, offers fresh and hearty comfort food from breakfast to dinner. Designed by Blanco Studio, Moreno’s contemporary yet inviting space invites guests to relax and enjoy ocean views under shaded canopies.
Their menu features beloved beachside dishes and elevated comfort food, starting with crispy ‘bravas’ and house-made hummus served with flatbread. Highlights include house-made pizza and pasta, alongside dishes like pan-seared barramundi and flavourful sandwiches such as the meatball sub. Moreno’s bar offers a diverse selection of expertly crafted cocktails, perfect for happy hours at the beach. Each purchase of the ‘good karma’ cocktail supports Sanur’s turtle conservation efforts. Moreno isn’t just a place to eat; it’s a meaningful contributor to the local community.
Insider Tip: Shop Hungry in Bali to receive exclusive dining privileges at the best new restaurants in Bali, including a complimentary dessert at Moreno Beach Bali.
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