25 New cafés and restaurant in Bali 2022

1  Shichirin Ubud

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Nestled in Ubud, Shichirin presents authentic Japanese cuisine, prepared with a combination of fresh ingredients and Japanese cooking style, with everything grilled on the table. Pamper your tongue with mouthwatering food while accompanied by the cozy atmosphere of Ubud, as the menu features a variety of saikoro, beef shortplate, gyukatsu set, salmon teriyaki and fresh oyster with ponzu sauce, so get ready to be lost between choices.

At Shichirin, look for the chefs, some of whom have years and years of professional experience, and be prepared for a delightful show for both your mouth and eyes with the artful cooking over the teppan surface. Complementing its dishes, Shichirin also comes with refreshing signature cocktails and mocktails, such as Yonama Maehama and Bubblegum Club, creating a dining experience second to none.

2  Pho Mo

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We believe that the recently opened Pho Mo is the best pho in Bali right now, but don't just take our word for it—go taste it for yourself! The restaurant Pho Mo sincerely hopes you enjoy your pho experience while visiting the island. To enhance the flavors of the dishes, the chefs also prefer the greatest quality cuts of meat, including beef and chicken.

A word of advice: do purchase an extra beef brisket. The flavor bombs will have you daydreaming about your next meal as soon as you get home.

3  Banana Lounge

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Banana Lounge is a chic pool club with a laid-back atmosphere that is a short distance from the entrance of Impossible Beach and next to a small collection of villas. Families, parties, and couples can all enjoy the expansive pool lounge's lush tropical grounds and tastefully decorated interior. Start the day off right with a nutritious option from their breakfast menu.

Whether you prefer the green herb tortilla, goat cheese crostini, garlic beans and herbs on crisp sourdough or warm banana bread with butter and honey or more, you are assured it will be fab, especially when paired with one of their fresh ground coffee, tea, or a healthy smoothie. Their huge pool will ensure there is plenty of room for everyone to enjoy their own space. If it’s a tasteful pool lounge restaurant you are looking for while being spoiled for choice for flavorsome food, this is definitely your place.

Insider’s tip: the pool access isFREE!

4  Cliff At Canna

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Cliff at Canna, perched in charming Nusa Dua, focuses on providing a romantic first-rate fine-dining experience for lunch and dinner while taking in the breathtaking view of the sand and sea via the floor-to-ceiling windows, making it the ideal place for a date night out on the island. This idea, which makes the most of traditional materials, also repurposes old-house components into substantial, striking interior design components.

In order to make your stay more unforgettable, the chefs here always work hard to satisfy your taste, hunger, and senses. When you can finally tear your eyes away from the view (or your spouse), get down to check out the menu.

5  Mason. Uluwatu

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Mason, Bali's famed woodfired-focused restaurant, has long been listed as a must-see destination for both tourists and residents. Since Mason Uluwatu just opened, the Canggu-based business has welcomed a sister location.

The DNA of the Canggu original serves as Mason Uluwatu's foundation, but new location combines it with a little more modernity, including an uncovered kitchen, to further enhance the Mediterranean vibe of the eatery. Along with a number of brand-new foods, you can anticipate the identical delectable dishes.

Consider a Seared Swordfish dish with romesco, leek, almond, and herbs alongside Lamb Kleftiko with anchovy, potato, and oregano. You will be astounded as always by the restaurant's renowned wood-fired breads and wood-fired bread pudding!

6  The Cave Bali

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Is dining inside a cave on your bucket list? If yes, you must visit The Cave on your subsequent trip to Bali for a novel eating experience amidst the stalagmites and stalactites that line the walls of this natural wonder. The acclaimed Chef of the Tippling Club, Singapore, em>Chef Ryan Clift/em>, is currently working on opening a restaurant.

His seven-course menu is available for guests to sample, with the option of wine and beverage pairings. Steak tartare, Hokkaido scallops, foie gras cheesecake, and other dishes are offered on the menu. Friends who are vegetarian need not worry either because they have Whip Burratta and Charred Cauliflower on their vegetarian set menu.

7  Sababa

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Tucked away in Tibubeneng, Canggu, Sababa is a new resto that showcases Middle Eastern and East Mediterranean cuisine. Must-tries here include its Levantine grilled meat with Free range Chicken leg, Australian lamb, Australian beef striploin, Organic local jasmine jeweled rice, baturiti mix salad, and homemade harissa.

The Butter fish samak yemini and Baba ganoush is also a delight. Check out the Knapfe that's definitely a winner and perfect to end off your meal.

8  Kaizen Bali

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Be spoilt for choice at Kaizen Bali, which offers more than 140 dishes including cooked dishes, marinated meats, shabu shabu meats, seafood, main carbs and assorted vegetables. With items such as sushi rolls, side dishes, fried rice, fried noodles and dessert, you won’t be starving while waiting for your meat to cook.

The all-you-can-eat package starts from IDR 180,000++ per person. With one of the all-you-can-eat deals on the Island, you’ll be kind on your wallet while satisfying your hunger at the same time!

9  Club Soda

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This new craft cocktail bar in Canggu is the brainchild of the award-winning Ubud restaurant, Locavore. Serving up innovative cocktails, non-alcoholic concoctions and a food menu inspired by Asian and Japanese small plates, all of which celebrate the sole use of local Indonesian ingredients. Indulge in some original inventions and non-traditional cocktails and pair it with light dishes including kushiyaki and yakitori.

10  Arabica Bali Beachwalk

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From Kyoto, Japan, % ARABICA Coffee Shop’s first outlet is finally here at Beachwalk Shopping Center Kuta, Bali. Their % Arabica’s signature minimalist style – clean white walls and simple decor make it a must-visit for anyone looking for a new Instagram-worthy location.

The beans are sourced from all over the world in countries such as Ethiopia, Brazil and Japan, depending on the season. Pro tip: order the green tea soft ice cream as it’s only available at this outlet.

11  Bokashi Bali

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A cool new concept café is popping up at Berawa, Canggu. If you love to shop and sip, Bokashi is an organic grocery store and Japanese-inspired cafe & teahouse that offer a changing selection of those teas in the store, along with coffee, spices, a variety of other dry goods, organic produce and farm-fresh ingredients.

The menu is ever-changing to match the season’s harvest such as the pulled oyster mushroom sandwich, seasonal fruit bowl, avocado and edamame smash. This is without a doubt one of the most inventive new cafes in Bali.

12  Don Fernando

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Another newcomer in Canggu, Don Fernando an Argentinian restaurant dishing up a range of delicious plates influenced by Chef Fernando Trump's own childhood spent in Argentina. Serving up authentic Argentinian dishes including empanadas, meat grilled and bbq, this restaurant will be your new favorite spot. A must-try is the Grass-Fed Prime Rib Steak and paired with the best Argentinian Malbecs.

13  Xiao La Guo

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Located in the hype of the increasingly popular Atlas Beach Fest, let’s not forget to stop by at the first Mala Xiang Guo in Bali - Xiao La Guo. If you are a fan of spicy foods, you should try their Mala Xiang Guo aka Mala Stir Fry - featuring a medley of vegetables, tofu, noodle, meat, and seafood stir fried in a very rich and savory spicy sauce served in an iconic big yellow bowl.

Here they also have Mala Tang - a soup version of Mala Xiang Guo. With a variety of toppings to choose from as well as the spiciness level, you’ll be spoilt for choice at Xiao La Guo

14  Jezera Cafe

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Located in the chilly surroundings of Kintamani, Bangli, Jezera Cafe is a destination that encapsulates the very best the region has to offer. Overlooking the beautiful mountain, this newly-opened gem defines 'coffee with a view'. Make yourself comfortable and sip on some caffeine goodness paired with a stupendous panoramic view of Mount Batur.

Aside from their coffee, they also provide an amazing selection of delectable sweet bites, pasta and all for reasonable prices and served to perfection. You'll feel like you're floating above the clouds, like literally!

15  Bonito Fish Bar

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Bonito Fish Bar, the fresh new casual dining venue at Umalas, is the sister restaurant of MAURI Seminyak Bali by Chef Restaurateur Maurizio Bombini. The menu boasts of fresh fish and seafood that is 80% sustainably caught from the outer ocean regions in the archipelago and imported premium crustacean.

Our favorite? Bonito Seafood Platter and Bonito Lobster Rosetta Sandwich with zucchini, red onion pickled, stracciatella cheese and salsa verde.

16  Bartolo

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A new innovative dining spot opens in Uluwatu, Bartolo is a fancy European bistro where you’ll find amazing cocktails, European-inspired sharing plates and charcuteries made from locally-sourced and seasonal ingredients. The easy-going menu ticks off things like Steak fries with sauce diane, pici pasta con cavolo nero, funghi e pecorino, tuna crudo with peperonata and citrus. For cocktails try their Bartolo Spritz and Black Lime Margarita.

17  Huge Restaurant

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Those up for a modern European with asian touch dining experience can head to Huge for their fusion cuisine. Run by a famous Ukrainian chef, Chef Edik Kanarian, this stylish restaurant has become a must visit for celebrities and influential people of the island, immersing them into the atmosphere of luxury and glamor of the world capitals.

Dishes to try include caviar brioche, orzo octopus, white fish with broccoli, Philadelphia eel, Craquelin with passion fruits and more. Perfect for an indulgent date night!

18  Dough Darlings Canggu

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When you've got a serious craving for doughnuts, check out this heavenly slice of doughnut utopia does not disappoint. This new Dough Darlings store in Berawa Canggu is playing a different game. Expect a good ambience paired with good food when you step into this place. Psst, don't worry, Dough Darlings Canggu don't only sell doughnuts, but also serve main food and beverages!

19  El Camino Ubud

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The latest addition to the Ubud neighbourhood is El Camino, a new bistro that boasts comforting Spanish fare. Popular choices from the menu include the Croquetas Caseras, Seafood Paella, and Almejas Ala Marinera. Focus on seafood, fish and traditional Spanish gastronomy paired with Spanish wines, expect dishes rich in classic Spanish flavours and tapas style.

Trust us when we say you won’t leave here hungry, but extremely satisfied!

20  Kohaku

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Kohaku takes sweets to the next level with hand-crafted delectables that resemble jewels and gems but taste like a slice of heaven. This sweet treat is inspired by the traditional kohakuto that is made from agar and sugar and turned it into a visually stunning Japanese luxury treat.

Each piece is hand-carved with intricate detail and colorful highlights to resemble mineral stones and gems. Made with a variety of dried fruits, herbs, spices, flowers, and teas, each gem is a distinct combination of taste. You are left with an experience of royal aesthetic and mouth-watering flavour for your tasting pleasure.

21  Home By Chef Wayan

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HOME by Chef Wayan is simply the best. Opened by the famous Chef Wayan Kresna Yasa who helped launch Room4Dessert and Culinary Director in Desa Potato Head, this first family-owned restaurant makes some of the most delicious Indonesian dishes you can find in Bali. Our favorites range from their Pangsit Udang, Babi Bali to Flapjacks Ice Cream Sando. It’s a great place to sit down and have an amazing meal.

22  Cantina Rooftop

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This new Ubud restaurant is one of the hottest places to be! Helmed by Chef Cristian Encina and Monica Fernandez (the same team behind the popular PICA South American Kitchen), Cantina Rooftop is a modern bistro menu focused on fresh ingredients and natural flavours. Our picks include BBQ scallops with miso butter, jerk chicken with plantain chips, vegan paella and mango souffle. Imagine having some scrumptious delights while enjoying one of the best views of Ubud’s iconic temple, Pura Gunung Lebah.

23  Segno Bali

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If you're very particular about cocktails when it comes to recommended places, this new bar is definitely a go-to. Located on the second floor of Luma, Segno has an extensive cocktail menu of proven, delicious and perfectly balanced cocktails that will knock your socks off. Helmed by Master Bartender Yutaka Nakashima, known best for the bespoke bar Koda in Jakarta – the kingsmen - inspired interiors scream regality and opulence.

Need a drink recommendation? Kick the night off with a glass of their signature drink Southeast Sour.

24  Sushi Koen

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Sushi Koen is one of the few Japanese restaurants in Bali that serves Omakase Dining Experience. Located at Petitenget Street, this new restaurant prides itself in crafting each sushi perfectly by using premium grade ingredients and serving each offering by the Sushi Master.

Several choices of rice bowls, grilled seafood, and tempura are also available to diners. If it's too hard to decide try our Tendon, and you’ll get your sushi fix with an array of Otoro, Hamachi, Aji and Uni Nigiri served with Fresh Wasabi

25  Skool Kitchen

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Sitting above The Lawn in Canggu, Skool is a must-try for its modern dining experience where every dish touches fire, from the appetizers to the desserts and even the cocktails. An open flame kitchen on the waves, at Skool they embrace the principle ‘Primitive cooking, modern dining’.

The Darling Downs, wagyu striploin MB5 will be loved by meat lovers. Also check out the Sticky charred octopus, Want more? We're simply loving their dessert, Woodfired apple crumble with whiskey ice cream and custard sauce!

26  Luma Bali

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The latest addition to the Canggu neighborhood is Luma, a new dining concept that offers Mediterranean inspired food. Here, the menu focuses on Simple, rustic dishes combining classic elements of Southern Europe’s traditions with indigenous ingredients from Bali and the surrounding islands.

Kick off the experience with the Angus ribeye with beef cheek, taro gratin, mushroom, and Octopus with smoked potato, ink aioli.

27  101 Ramen Bar

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Try to guess what 101 Ramen Bar specializes in? Duh, Japanese best, obviously! At this eat-in and takeaway eatery, expect unique bowls of noodles that are way beyond your imagination. One such dish is their signature 101 Tonkotsu Ramen (IDR 90K). Filled with grilled char siew pork and their 12-hour pork broth, this bowl is the epitome of flavour explosion with its rich briny flavours. Slurrrp-worthy!

28  Cafe Coach

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Step out of the bustle of Canggu and enjoy top quality healthy food in a tranquil interior setting in the newly opened Cafe Coach. Serving organic, ethical food, as well as some of Canggu’s best coffee, Cafe Coach is one of the coolest healthy hangouts around. Trust us, you’ll want to try all the menu here as this cozy cafe serves a wide array of eggs, smoothie bowls, wholemeal pancakes and the staple avo on sourdough toast for brekkie, sprinkled with dukkah, vegan feta, basil and oil. Thank us later!

29  Cerita Manisan

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Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Ubud, Cerita Manisan presents a sumptuous array of Indonesian sharing plates inspired by classic childhood favourites, reimagined. Highlighting the flavours from all over the country, all ingredients are fresh, authentic, and prepared with a whole lot of love. Pssst… we’ve heard their Kepiting Sauce Singapore and Duren Portuguese Egg Tart will have you coming back for more!

30  Lusi dan Pakan By The River

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Overlooking the beauty of the lush greenery, combined with its unique river that glistens under the yellow sun and deep blue sky that will instantly transport you away from the concrete jungle. With an open concept cafe that values sustainability, creativity, culture, and education, Lusi & Pakan is the perfect place to sit back and relax for a casual weekend hangout or OOTD shots for Instagram.

31  Miel Coffee

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Just stepping into this coffee shop will make you fall in love with it, thanks to their minimalist look. The interior and lush greenery make it a must-visit for anyone looking for a new Instagram-worthy location. Located in Batu Bolong Street, Canggu, Miel Coffee sources their coffee from all over Indonesia. Pro tip: You can ask the barista to recommend what bean variety to try based on your mood and they’ll definitely recommend it.

32  Lucylu

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Treat your tastebuds right at the newly-opened LucyLu! The sicilian style pizzas on their menu have crusts that are chewy, yet crisp to perfection. When in doubt, do try their wagyu beef pizza, with mustard hoisin BBQ sauce, pickled jalapeños and kimchi mayo, and if you prefer some healthier option, a slice of artichoke and turmeric-cauliflower pizza sounds perrrfecto. A big shout-out to cocktail lovers out there, not only do they serve you the killer pizza, they also offer you the wide selections of refreshing martinis and more!

33  Mevui Vietnam Kitchen

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Located at the heart of Legian, this Vietnamese restaurant is un-pho-gettable! Mevui Vietnam Kitchen serves a hearty selection of Vietnamese best, like their pho, banh mi, and their signature seafood salad. Many know Vietnamese cuisine for their food, but their coffee deserves a mention as well! Try their Vietnamese coffee, Ca Phe Sua Da for a relaxing afternoon on the island.

34  Ritatkala Cafe

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Located in the chilly surroundings of Kintamani, Bangli, Ritatkala Cafe is a destination that encapsulates the very best the region has to offer. Situated overlooking the mountain top, this newly-opened gem defines coffee with a view. Make yourself comfortable and sip on some caffeine goodness paired with a stupendous panoramic view of Mount Batur. Aside from their coffee, they also provide an amazing selection of delectable crepes, sweets and savory snacks, all for reasonable prices and served to perfection. You'll feel like you're floating above the clouds, like literally!

35  Manhattan Slice Bali

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Just when you thought New York-style pizza couldn’t get any better, here comes Manhattan Slice, a proper New York-style pizza bar in Batu Belig, Seminyak, serving giant slices to order! The chef at this hip spot has cracked the pizza code and successfully developed a drool-worthy selection of kickass pizzas. Our personal pick? Of course their extra large 18” classic American-style pepperoni, finished with parmesan cheese and chili flakes. Definitely worth the hype!

36  Esperluette - Patisserie Francaise

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A cozy bistro and French pastry paradise, Esperluette brings you on a culinary journey with French pastries complimented by quality coffee and tea, perfect for a catch-up session with your beloved ones. Confidently run by Nina, a graduate of the famed Le Cordon Bleu pastry and management programs in, you guessed it, Paris, France. Traditional croque monsieur, croque madame, and classic French crepes are just some of the many selections you can look forward to on your visit here.

37  Noir Cafe

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If you have heard of the cartoon cafe that went viral last year, brace yourself because that trend is coming closer to you. Located in the heart of Cokroaminoto Street, Denpasar, Noir Cafe features 2-dimension black and white comic-strip furniture, walls, and floors, which makes everybody think they’ve stepped into a cartoon world. It is truly every Instagrammer’s dream!

38  Mr Egg

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With a name like Mr. Egg, it’s no surprise that you’d expect a wealth of eggs here. Located in Tanah Barak Street, Canggu, the newly-opened restaurant has become a hotspot for all-day brunch goers. The restaurant specializes in so much more than just boring eggs, so for those looking for something other than a plain ol’ omelette, do try their gin-cured salmon with miso creme fraiche, or smashed pork and wagyu sausages with a fried egg and apple relish. Yum!

39  Good Mantra Bali

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Tucked away in Tibubeneng, Canggu, Good Mantra is a one-stop place for everything that could possibly make you feel better about yourself. Their extensive plant-based menu is designed to make clean eating as enjoyable as possible, and ranges from all day breakfast, to dinner. Our personal pick is the Solar Power Smoothie Bowl as the mix of pineapple, mango, passionfruit, orange and granola goodness is such a refreshing start for the morning. Guilt-free!

40  The Hula

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If we could brunch every day, we would do it in a heartbeat, and you'd find us at The Hula, Canggu! Tucked away in Pererenan, this hip all-day brunch spot is perfect for you and your best homies, where you can sit at the counter and nibble on extensive breakfast and brunch options. The menu seems simple but everything coming out of the kitchen speaks for itself: made from high-quality ingredients that make you can’t stop eating. Plus, two thumbs up for their industrial layout!

41  07:AM Baker’s Club

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Starting at 07:00 AM everyday just like their name, this breakfast spot in Bumbak, Umalas starts serving fresh breads, pastries and sandwiches for breakfast. Think smoked ham, emmental cheese, red cabbage, fresh beef tomato and home mayonnaise on their baguette. What a great option for anyone passing through the Umalas street in the morning. See you there at 07:00 AM!

42  La Montagne Coffee

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La Montagne Coffee is situated in Karangasem Regency, overlooking the holy Mount Agung. This place is perfect to enjoy a glass of coffee with a dramatic scenery that will not only spoil your eyes but your taste buds too as they serve pastries, selections of salad, and authentic Indonesian cuisine. Imagine having some scrumptious delights while staring at Karangasem’s best view...

43  Braud Cafe

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If you’re craving carbs (and who isn't?), check out one of the coolest artisan bakery and breakfast spots in Kerobokan, Braud Cafe, specializing in exceptional quality of sourdough, breads and pastries. This family-owned business is mostly busy everyday with their breakfast and lunch so you may experience a little queue here but trust us it’s definitely worth your Sunday croissant galore!

44  Bali Raw Kitchen

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Bali Raw Kitchen doesn’t mess around when it comes to prepping the freshest ingredients to top off your salad and poke bowl with. And you won’t be fooled by their name, as Bali Raw Kitchen offers one of the best nakedly-delicious (and raw) dining experiences we’ve come across in Batu Belig. Our personal pick? Maguro Poke Bowl, with tuna sashimi, chuka wakame, edamame, avocado, cucumber, carrot and wasabi mayo. How’s that for eat good, feel good?

45  The Beach Love, Classic Cinta Cafe

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Another great area for a romantic time with your loved ones. Located in Kedungu Beach, Tabanan, Beach Love or Pantai Cinta in Indonesian language gets you out of the city and into the heart of nature. Remember to bring your best camera to snap some fun Instagram-worthy sunset pictures.

46  Melali Ubud

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Sitting pretty in the heart of Ubud, Melali, which means hangout in Balinese language makes for a picture-perfect all day dining destination. Serving up all your needs from breakfast faves to plenty of lunch and dinner options, this instagrammable cafe will be your new favorite weekend hangout!

47  Moai Canggu (Temporary Closed)

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Moai is known for its premium Asian cuisines and its creative culinary interpretation of conventional cooking techniques. Their goal is to operate a restaurant that is environmentally friendly by using recyclable materials, buying their food locally, and utilizing products and herbs that are cultivated nearby.

A superb fusion of flavor and delicacy, Double Poke is on the menu, and it is nearly faultless. Get the Moai Sushi Burger for something a little more unique. Moai's Pineapple Dream Shrimp Risotto is served with Thai curry spices, cashews, raisins, carrots, spring onions, fish sauce, and lime, showcasing his talent for blending different flavors.