Bali, a tropical paradise known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and pristine beaches, also has a reputation for a quality dining scene that is as diverse as its scenery, offering everything from traditional Indonesian fare to innovative fusion cuisine. Get ready to explore the best that Bali’s restaurant scene has to offer, from cliffside cafes with panoramic ocean views to hidden gems tucked into lush jungles.
Our pick of Bali's best restaurants
Barbacoa –Seminyak
Discover Barbacoa in Bali, where the art of grilling and smoking meets culinary excellence. Enjoy a menu of slow-cooked meats and seafood in a vibrant atmosphere, enhanced by live Latin music and cooking workshops.
Bartolo –Uluwatu
Visit Bartolo in Bali for an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience by the sea. Enjoy a menu of fresh seafood and artisanal dishes in a stylish setting with stunning ocean views. Perfect for a memorable meal in Uluwatu.
Billy Ho –Canggu
Explore the rich flavours of Asia at Billy Ho in Canggu, Bali. Enjoy a menu that blends Japanese, Hong Kong, and Korean cuisines with a modern twist, in a stylish and cozy setting. Ideal for culinary adventurers looking for a unique dining experience.
Da Maria –Seminyak
Dine at Da Maria in Seminyak for a lively blend of modern Italian cuisine and Bali's vibrant nightlife. Enjoy authentic pizzas, fresh pastas, and a bustling bar scene in a stylish, contemporary setting. Perfect for those seeking an energetic and culturally rich dining experience.
Dome –Seminyak
Sustainability meets style at Dome, Desa Potato Head in Seminyak. Enjoy a menu full of healthy, plant-based dishes in a stunning eco-friendly setting. Perfect for those seeking a unique and conscientious dining experience in Bali.
Fed by Made –Seminyak
Fed by Made in Seminyak fuses traditional Indonesian cuisine with contemporary innovation. Enjoy a menu that surprises and delights with each dish, set in a chic and inviting atmosphere. The future of dining in Bali.
Herbivore –Ubud
Herbivore by Locavore in Ubud innovates with plant-based cuisine and a commitment to sustainability. The menu features creative vegetarian and vegan dishes, crafted with local, seasonal ingredients in a modern, eco-friendly setting. The cutting edge of plant-based dining.
Home by Chef Wayan –Canggu
Experience the heart and soul of Balinese cuisine at Home by Chef Wayan in Canggu. Traditional dishes with a modern touch in a setting that feels like a warm invitation into the chef's personal dining room.
Hujan Locale –Ubud
Dive into the dynamic flavours of Indonesia at Hujan Locale in Ubud. With a menu that celebrates the island's harvest, served in a setting that blends traditional aesthetics with modern design.
Indigo –Canggu
Experience the elegance of Japanese cuisine at Indigo in Canggu. Enjoy a sophisticated menu in a serene setting for an authentic and immersive Japanese dining experience.
Ji Restaurant –Canggu
Ji Restaurant in Canggu is a perfect place for an authentic journey through Asian and particularly Japanese flavours. Enjoy traditional tastes in modern interpretations, surrounded by a rich, historical and artistic decor.
Kaum –Seminyak
Authentic flavours of Indonesia at Kaum Restaurant in Seminyak. Collating traditional dishes from across the archipelago, crafted with indigenous ingredients and served in a culturally rich setting.
Ku De Ta –Seminyak
KU DE TA, Bali's iconic beach club has been captivating global audiences for nearly two decades. Famous for exceptional cuisine, refreshing drinks, and soulful soundtracks amidst Seminyak's sandy shores. A cherished destination for unforgettable island experiences from dawn 'til dusk.
La Lucciola –Seminyak
La Lucciola in Seminyak is timelessly charming. Serving traditional Italian dishes on Bali's beautiful beachfront in an open-air pavilion with panoramic views of the sea, perfect for a romantic dinner or a relaxing brunch by the beach.
Lulu Bistro –Canggu
The essence of a Parisian bistro - Lulu Bistrot in Canggu, Bali. Authentic French cuisine and fine wines in a charming setting that blends rustic elegance with tropical vibes for a sophisticated yet cozy dining experience.
Mama San –Seminyak
Step into Mama San in Seminyak for a tantalising tour of Asia’s culinary delights. Experience a diverse menu that captures the essence of the continent’s rich flavours in a setting that harks back to the glamour of a 1920s Shanghai speakeasy. A sophisticated yet casual dining experience with an eclectic twist.
Mano Beach House –Seminyak
Mano Beach House is a locally owned gem that celebrates its rich heritage and strong community ties, evolving from a beloved warung to a stylish venue without losing its soul. Experience the warm, inviting atmosphere, vibrant decor, and the genuine connection with the local culture that makes Mano a truly special place to unwind and cherish life's finer moments.
Mari Beach Club –Seminyak
Mari Beach Club in Batu Belig combines luxury with local Bohemian style. It features a bamboo dome representing Mount Agung and an infinity pool that symbolises Bali’s sacred Ayung river. The club offers a selection of Mediterranean-inspired dishes and is a great spot to relax.
Mason –Canggu
Enjoy a menu that celebrates local ingredients with dishes ranging from artisan cheeses to wood-fired pizzas. Casual dining in a stylish setting.
Mauri –Seminyak
The essence of Italian cuisine is elevated to an art form at Mauri in Seminyak. Experience a menu that beautifully combines traditional flavours with modern culinary techniques, all served in a sophisticated setting ideal for those who appreciate the finer aspects of Italian dining.
Merah Putih –Seminyak
Indonesia’s culinary heritage is reinvented at Merah Putih . Enjoy a menu that blends traditional flavours with contemporary innovation, all within an architecturally stunning and environmentally conscious setting.
Moksa –Ubud
Discover the delights of plant-based dining at Moksa in Ubud, where sustainability meets exquisite taste. Enjoy innovative vegan and vegetarian dishes in a serene garden setting, perfect for those committed to a healthy lifestyle and eco-conscious eating.
Mosto –Seminyak
Experience the vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean at Mosto in Seminyak. Indulge in a menu that celebrates the simplicity and diversity of Mediterranean cuisine, all served in a beautifully minimalist setting that evokes the warmth and leisure of the region.
Motel Mexicola –Seminyak
Enter the vibrant world of Motel Mexicola in Bali's Seminyak, where Mexican cuisine meets Bali's festive spirit in a colourful, eclectic venue perfect for dining and dancing.
Peels Records –Pererenan
Dive into the unique world of Peels Records in Pererenan, where exceptional cuisine meets vintage vinyl culture. Enjoy a menu that matches the diversity of its music selection, in a setting that feels like a retro haven for both foodies and music lovers.
Pica –Ubud
Experience the vibrant flavours of South America at Pica in Ubud, where traditional dishes are reimagined with a modern twist. Indulge in a culinary journey through the diverse and bold tastes of the continent, set in a beautifully crafted environment that echoes the warmth and passion of its cuisine.
Rize –Pererenan
Laidback, modern Indian comfort food – healthy, plant-based, gluten free, local and artisanal. Served up in a relaxed setting in Pererenan.