NOW Bali Editorial Team
Bali’s Best Restaurant Competition 2018 Kicks Off!
Do you have a favourite place to dine in Bali? That spot you love to go to for a quiet drink? Or perhaps that café that makes the best cakes you can’t do without. Well then you need to cast your votes into this year’s Bali Best Restaurant Bar and Café Awards. Without a doubt,
Empire Gin : Indonesia’s Take on An English Favourite
Not many people know that gin was actually created in Holland in the 17th century. At the time, the Dutch soldiers were drinking Jenever (meaning ‘Dutch Gin’ in English) to boost their morale before they headed into battle. The English, while occupied by the Dutch then took the idea of making gin and transformed it
Experiments with Food at Living Food Lab Bali
Serving up raw food creations that are as locally grown and as organic as possible, Living Food Lab is a casual café and teaching kitchen with a mission to promote healthy menus in advocating conscious or mindful eating. For them, it is not simply about feeding people, but more about nourishing food-loving people with people-loving
Eruption Bistro & Coffee: A Place for Anyone and Everyone
Many cafés and restaurants in Bali have been seeing a trend to go more niche, such as going vegan, focusing on coffee, organic-only products etc. Whilst this certainly creates a strong identity, it can certainly leave potential diners feeling a little excluded, or even repelled! What happened to those easy-going spots where all were welcome
Krakakoa Chocolates ‘Pop-Up’ in Seminyak
A sustainable Indonesian cacao company, Krakakoa, celebrates the opening of its first pop-up shop in Seminyak that host an array of activities such as chocolate tastings, chocolate-making and informative workshops. Not just limited to purchasing and tasting chocolate, in this shop customers will also receive detailed information about the work that Krakakoa is doing with
Clean and Green : Sensatia Botanical’s Environmentally Friendly Bath Essentials
Indonesia’s leading natural beauty care brand, Sensatia Botanicals, is launching its latest innovation and adding to its line of natural skin-care; a sulphate-free personal care collection. Featuring body wash, shampoo, conditioner and body lotion, each of these collections come in four different series; a mixture of lemon, geranium, tea tree and peppermint essential oils. Made
Laluna Spreads Their Island Style and Opens New Store in Canggu
Highlighting sophisticated and contemporary interiors, Laluna has recently opened its third store in Canggu. Designed to reflect the brand’s aesthetic of intimate, personal and summer vibes, this store features tropical elegance through architectural and interior concepts, aiming to unify all the lines in a large, single dynamic space, significantly improving the customer experience. The concept
Spice Up Your Sunday at UNIQUE Rooftop’s Mexican Sunday Brunch
Set above the treetops, indulge in a Mexican Sunday Brunch at Jimbaran’s best Mexican restaurant , UNIQUE Rooftop at Rimba by AYANA. Here, you can enjoy freshly made Mexican dishes served with top-shelf margaritas every Sunday from 11 AM to 3 PM. Those who love to experiment can try the Make-Your-Own-Margarita assisted by a professional
Meet the Elephant Man, Nigel Mason , Founder of Mason Elephant Park
NOW! Bali’s Alistair Speirs sat down with Nigel Mason, founder of Mason Adventures, and discussed the role of Mason Elephant Park in education and conservation of the endangered Sumatran Elephants. One on One with Nigel Mason Hi Nigel, it’s been a while since I last spoke to you, can you tell me what’s new with
Get Fired Up at Kayu Bakar , Offering Grills and Thrills in Canggu
Meaning firewood, Kayu Bakar has officially opened its doors in the Berawa neighbourhood, bringing modern contemporary meat, poultry, seafood and vegetable dishes. Their grilling and roasting techniques start by placing coffee wood and fruit woods in the fire oven and grill to create the warmth of a home-cooked meal. Those who are keen to experience
World Cup Competition with Trans Resort Bali
World Cup Competition! Prize: • 1 Night stay in a Premier Room, including Breakfast for 2, at The Trans Resort Bali during the FIFA World Cup Final for 15 July 2018 (must stay on this date) • 2 Reserved Seats at the World Cup Final Event at The Restaurant, Trans Resort Bali, including 2 welcome
Roosterfish Beach Club Opens in Pandawa
Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort and Spa has recently announced its new beach club at Pandawa Beach. Located 10 minutes’ drive from the resort, Roosterfish Beach Club is all about big icy drinks and buckets of beers for those who are looking for a new spot to chill out under the sun! You’ll find Roosterfish on Pandawa
Fat Mermaid Reimagines East Meets West Cuisine in Canggu
Nestled in the coastal neighbourhood of Canggu, a new flavour comes to town, offering a modern take of the mystical Indonesian culture with an east meets west inspired menu. Only a short stroll from one of the best surf spots on the island, this restaurant represents the tropical life with a unique experience that celebrates
