Restaurants and Bars
The Blind Pig Speakeasy Bar Opens in Ubud
Hidden in the depths of Ubud’s lavish jungle you will find an all-new speakeasy bar, The Blind Pig, sitting inside Chapung Se Bali Resort and Spa. This stylish destination is devoted to freely flowing, handcrafted cocktails and delectable tapas-style bites with truly unrivalled views of an enchanting river valley. The interior embraces an opulent old
Wine History in Indonesia
If there’s going to be someone from Indonesia who will one day write about wine history in the country, then it’s important for this person to mention these four people as I’ve listed here. Yohan Handoyo So let’s start with a wine connoisseur from Jakarta. Currently residing in Bali and working for a winery producing
Manisan Welcomes New Head Chef
Chef Lambon (I Gusti Made Sukadana) has taken over the culinary reins of Manisan Bali as the restaurant’s head chef. Passionate about honest food that is authentic and speaks to the senses, he is expected to put his own unique stamp on the menu of this elegant dining venue. A Manisan new highlight dish is the
Best Bars in Sanur for a Late Night
Sanur is no longer a ‘snore’. The Sanur neighborhood’s growing nightlife scene has now attracted the younger crowd as well, creating a more diverse mass flocking the area to drink and dance the night away. Not necessarily a party hub like its Legian and Seminyak counterparts, Sanur’s nightlife makes you feel wonderfully relaxed yet still
Warung Tani Reopens at Desa Visesa Offering Authentic Balinese Cuisine
After undergoing a makeover, Warung Tani has relaunched for diners to discover authentic traditional Balinese cuisine that is built around “bumbu” or traditionally referred to as Base Gede in Balinese. It is the heart, soul, and foundation of the Balinese kitchen, a perfectly balanced aromatic spice paste that’s what Bali dishes are made of; hypnotic,
Seafood Market at Starfish Bloo
Following the success of its signature Sunday Brunch, Starfish Bloo introduces a new addition to its dining option every Friday evening (6 – 10pm), a lively and interactive Seafood Market. The recently-launched market-style experience features a large selection of bustling live cooking stations from seafood barbecues, steamed buns, to Asian seafood favorites such as Laksa.
Nightlife in Nusa Dua: Beach Clubs, Bars and Late Night Spots
Nusa Dua is best known for its family resorts, manicured gardens and white sand beaches, whilst the usual party-goers and nocturnal types are usually found in Bali’s Kuta, Legian and Seminyak districts. Still, this doesn’t mean that there isn’t nightlife in Nusa Dua . With the demand from visitors and residents to have something exciting in the area,
Savour Peruvian-Asian Gastronomy at Seminyak’s AYA Street
The new AYA Street offers a refreshing combination of Peruvian–Asian gastronomy. Kick off your AYA experience by mingling on the terrace. Located at the restaurant’s entrance, the terrace is a place to knock back signature cocktails and tuck into ceviches prepared by Chef Marco Cueva. The restaurant’s Peruvian gastronomy is dished up at the Show
Teatro Gastroteque: Innovation in Fine Dining
One of Seminyak’s first fine dining destinations and certainly an early innovator in Bali’s culinary industry, Teatro Gastroteque has continued to roll out impeccable dishes since it opened. Teatro’s façade is a wall of glass; living up to its name as a “gastronomic theatre” it keeps its kitchen open for all to see. Inside the
Bites on Wheels Rolls Into Kuta
Pullman Bali has recently unveiled its latest F&B concept, a cool and quirky “Bites on Wheels”. Great for a quick and delicious snack during your meeting break or on the way home from the beach, at the food truck you can pick up a classic hot dog and variations of all sorts, as well as
Ubud Evenings: Where To Go When The Sun Goes Down
Nightlife in Ubud is dedicated for those with a love for culture, music and fine dining experiences. Well-known for its relaxing ambience, quiet environment and traditional atmosphere, this upland destination has several corners to see besides rice terraces, cultural places and temples. Most of the bars are sophisticated and laid-back, showing sports action or hosting
All-New Bites at Jamie’s Italian Kuta
Located just a stone’s throw away from the famous Kuta Beach, celebrity chef’s casual Italian chain Jamie’s Italian is set to launch new items on its already popular menu this mid-November. Catering to those who’d like to sink their teeth in succulent meats, a sweet tooth, and vegetarians, the new menu comprises well-prepared dishes that
Late Night Bites: 7 Eateries for a Midnight Munch
After a long night dancing and drinking, you’re bound to be craving a comfort meal to soothe stomach (and maybe your head!) before heading home. Luckily Bali’s nightlife runs beyond just bars and clubs; here are 7 restaurants open after midnight in Bali we think just might save the day – or night, in this case – when you’re
