From smoky street-side warungs to breezy beachside gems, Lombok is full of flavour and laid-back charm. We’ve pulled together a collection of our favourite places to eat across the island and the Gilis—think wood-fired pizza, grilled seafood, fiery ayam taliwang, and Caribbean flavours by candlelight.
Here’s our list of the coolest places to eat and drink across the island and the Gilis.
Bask Restaurant – Gili Meno
BASK on Gili Meno is a beachfront restaurant offering refined international dishes, fresh seafood, and sunset views in a modern, laid-back setting.
Bush Radio – Kuta
Bush Radio in Kuta, Lombok, is a creative café and community hub serving top-notch coffee, simple eats, and vinyl vibes in a boho-chic setting.
Casa Vintage – Gili Trawangan
Casa Vintage on Gili Trawangan is a beachfront Caribbean-inspired restaurant and boutique, offering soulful food, dreamy decor, and magical sunset views.
Curfew – Kuta
Curfew in Kuta Lombok is a laid-back beer garden and eatery known for comfort food, craft beers, and a lively atmosphere with music and good vibes.
El Bazar – Kuta
El Bazar in Kuta, Lombok, serves up fresh Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting. From shakshuka breakfasts to slow-cooked tagines, this vibrant café and restaurant is a must-visit.
Elamu – Kuta
Elamu in Kuta Lombok serves fresh, flavour-packed Greek food in a relaxed garden setting that channels Mediterranean island vibes.
Mama Pizza – Kuta
Mama Pizza in Kuta Lombok serves up authentic wood-fired sourdough pizzas and Italian classics in a warm, laid-back setting perfect for post-beach feasting.
Milk – Kuta
Milk Café in Kuta Lombok is a relaxed all-day café serving great coffee, smoothie bowls, and fresh brunch dishes in a bright, breezy setting.
Nohi – Kuta
Nohi in Kuta Lombok is a stylish all-day café and restaurant offering standout breakfasts, fresh seasonal plates, and breezy garden vibes.
Taliwang Irama – Mataram
Taliwang Irama in Mataram is the go-to spot for authentic Ayam Taliwang and traditional Sasak dishes served in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Taliwang Khas Pak Udin – Mataram
Taliwang Khas Pak Udin in Mataram serves authentic Sasak-style grilled chicken with bold spices and fiery sambal in a casual, no-fuss setting.
Terra – Kuta
Terra in Kuta Lombok is a modern plant-based café serving nourishing vegan dishes, smoothie bowls, and fresh juices in a relaxed tropical setting.
The Banyan Tree – Gili Trawangan
The Banyan Tree on Gili Trawangan serves nourishing vegetarian and vegan food in a tranquil garden setting, perfect for laid-back island days.
Treehouse – Kuta
Treehouse in Kuta Lombok is a buzzing bar and restaurant known for its steak nights, healthy eats, and upbeat social vibe on a lively corner of town.
