NOW Bali Editorial Team
The Dining Hut of Mandapa
Meaning “hut” or “shelter” in Indonesian, Kubu is the signature restaurant at Mandapa. Harbouring that perfect Ubud ambience, with tropical breezes and soothing sounds of running water, this unique bamboo construction offers an incredibly intimate dining space. With nine private cocoons overlooking the Ayung River, diners will enjoy fine Mediterranean-European cuisine, with the option to
Vin+ Introduces New Culinary Head
VIN+ Seminyak Bali recently introduced the new head of the restaurant’s kitchen team, Theodorus Immanuel Setyo. Hailing from Wonosobo in Central Java, Chef Theo has dedicated his life to food. He has a passion for Indonesian food but having lived overseas in China and Dubai, he has a huge appreciation for international flavours as well.
Indonesian Cuisine, The Way Lola Wants it
Inspired by the famous romantic drama, “Whatever Lola Wants”, L Hotel’s very own restaurant, Lola, aims to capture the iconic nature of the films vivacious protagonist. With charm and beauty, Lola exudes an irresistible persona, in which the very same traits are present in the restaurants menu. With a focus on Indonesian delicacies, the range
New Orchid Tea Lounge Opens at Rimba
Bali’s tea connoisseurs have something to celebrate at Rimba Jimbaran Bali by AYANA as the resort’s new Orchid Tea Lounge pampers gourmands with an exceptional selection of world-class teas. Housed within a modern glasshouse, appointed with industrial details, recycled sailboat wood tables and an exotic collection of potted orchids, Orchid is an architectural masterpiece comprising
Sunday Brunch À LA CHAÎNE
Bali’s food aficionados will know that Bali has a very active branch of La Chaîne des Rotisseurs. For those unfamiliar with the “Chaîne,” La Confrérie de la des Rôtisseurs is an international gastronomic society which was founded in Paris in 1950. The Chaîne is based on the traditions and practices of the old French royal
Time to Lounge
Jemme is looking good! Just recently they re-opened to unveil the beautifully renovated Jemme restaurant. Along with an extended elegant and airy dining space, there’s also a glamorous new addition in the shape of Jemme Lounge. Firmly still in place however, is the restaurant’s menu of home-cooked comfort food classics with a luxury twist. They’ve
Tempting New Lounge Menu at Mozaic Beachclub
If you relish in the thought of spending time at a trendy beach club, then this beachfront institution is perfect for you. Order up a frosty cold beverage, kick off your flip-flops, and enjoy the view. Or better yet, indulge in its new Lounge Menu. Despite its rather hidden location, diners and sun worshippers alike
A Pinky Promise to Avoid Breast Cancer
“The goal is to live a full, productive life without that ambiguity. No matter what happens, whether the cancer never flares up again or whether you die, the important thing is that the days that you have had, you will have lived.” Patricia Darrmanto and Gloria Roerycha, the Public Relations and Office Manager of Bali
The Big Odalan
It started off sunnily enough. A few of us were invited for the last day of a month long house Piodalan Mempedem Perdagingan Festival – a festival that encompassed the whole extended family as well as the entire village. This celebration was a big one – and the last time it happened was a very
Tapas & Cocktails at The 18th
The 18th Rooftop Bar at The Trans Resort Bali, has quickly become a favourite here in South Bali. With its contemporary glass roofing, and stylish interior bar, sunsets on Sunset Road have taken a new, exciting turn. The 18th Rooftop Bar offers a new, luxurious destination to enjoy the popular combination of cocktails and tapas,
Sanje Lounging
An outlet of The Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa, Sanje Ocean Lounge & Pool Bar is one of the most ultimate settings to unwind and enjoy Bali’s celebrated sunset over a refreshing drink…or two! Sanje is all about tropical sophistication. This stylish beachfront venue represents a new era in Bali’s evolving lounge scene. Set within
Get Swanky at KU DE TA
A decade and a half has passed since KU DE TA first announced its arrival back in 2000, but the legacy of one of Asia’s most distinctive lifestyle icons continues to grow. The uniquely gracious and hospitable spirit of the Balinese, and the stunning world-class Seminyak beachfront location (especially during sunset) of the venue are
Paul Ropp Forget The Fads
Are you a fashion follower, or do you like to dress individual? It’s easy to see and follow, to be told what’s hot and what’s not and be guided by the fads of fashion. What’s difficult is to be out there and actually embrace our individualities to their very core. Paul Ropp, man on the
