NOW Bali Editorial Team
Desa Swan Villas & Spa Keramas: A Family Escape by the East Coast
Away from the busier tourist centres, Desa Swan Villas & SPA Keramas presents a peaceful retreat well-suited for families, groups, and travellers seeking a calmer pace. It offers a quieter side of Bali, surrounded by traditional village atmosphere, tropical gardens, and the east coast’s natural beauty. The resort features 94 accommodations, including deluxe rooms and
Unwind in a Cliffside Retreat at White Rock Spa & Wellness
Above the coastline of Melasti Beach, White Rock Spa & Wellness introduces a new cliffside wellness destination that combines ocean views, holistic treatments, and beachfront relaxation. It offers a refined retreat within White Rock Beach Club for guests seeking seaside rejuvenation. Open daily from 12 PM to 8 PM, White Rock Spa & Wellness presents
Special Highlight: NOW! Magazines Goes to Ubud Food Festival 2026!
The Ubud Food Festival 2026 takes place from 28 to 31 May, with four days of food-centric events taking place in Bali’s cultural capital, featuring both national and international speakers, chefs, producers and experts in the culinary industry. This year, NOW! Magazines will come off the printed pages and be at the festival in person,
New Restaurants in Bali 2026: Latest Openings [Updated]
The island’s world-class food and beverage scene continues to grow and innovate, adding to the already fantastic variety of venues in which to eat, drink and enjoy. Brand new venues – be it a late-night speakeasy, the latest fine-dining destination or a comfy new café – are still popping up across Bali, and here we bring you
Find Your New Favourite Table at Baker Butcher Barista (B3) Ubud
Designed to evolve from a morning bakery into an evening steakhouse, the newly opened Baker Butcher Barista (B3) brings an adaptable all-day dining experience to the heart of Ubud. The venue serves as an all-day space where a bakery counter, coffee speciality bar, and modern steakhouse operate together, changing character to suit the time of
Chook & Roos Sports Bar Brings a Stadium-Like Experience to Legian
Chook & Roos Sports Bar introduces a high-energy sports entertainment concept that combines stadium-style match viewing with social dining and interactive nightlife. Officially opening in June 2026, the bar aims to create a lively gathering space for sports fans, music lovers, tourists, and expats in Legian. Built around the tagline “Game On and Cheers Up,”
Loca Loka Tequila Debuts in Bali, Marking Its Indonesian Debut
Internationally acclaimed premium tequila brand Loca Loka officially enters the Indonesian market, debuting in Bali. A fusion of Mexican terroir and Indian innovation, the brand’s launch was held at Origen Mexican Restaurant in Pererenan on Monday, 11 May 2026. Founded by Rana Daggubati, Anirudh Ravichander, and Sree Harsha Vadlamudi, Loca Loka is a 100% agave
KU DE TA Celebrates Seminyak’s Creative Scene with Weekly Sunday Market
Set along Seminyak’s beachfront, KU DE TA introduces its Sunday Market, a weekly open-air gathering of local artisans, independent brands, and live music. From 10 AM to 4 PM, with live performances from 1 PM to 3 PM, the market offers a fresh way to experience Bali’s creative community. By the seaside, KU DE TA’s
7AM | 7PM: An All-Day Dining Destination in Ubud
In the heart of Ubud, 7AM | 7PM Ubud offers a dynamic all-day dining experience that effortlessly transitions from morning to night. Open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM, it provides a flexible setting where guests can drop in at any time and feel at ease. The day begins with a focus on fresh,
Experience a Theatrical Dining Spectacle at Shima Teppanyaki & Shabu Shabu
Shima Teppanyaki & Shabu Shabu presents a dining experience that goes beyond the plate, combining authentic Japanese cuisine with live culinary performance. As one of Bali’s few free-standing teppanyaki restaurants, it delivers its own blend of precision cooking and immersive entertainment. At the centre of the restaurant are six teppan tables, where internationally trained chefs
Hatten Wines’ Private Dining Room Offers Stylish Setting for Intimate Dinners
For those seeking a more refined and personalised venue in Bali, Hatten Wines presents its Private Dining Room, an elegant space that offers comfort, privacy, and sophistication. Set at The Cellardoor Bali in Sanur, the space is designed to accommodate a variety of events, from birthdays and anniversary dinners to engagement celebrations, business meetings, and
AMUT Roast Chicken: From Home Kitchen to Seminyak Cult Favourite
AMUT Roast Chicken offers a refreshing focus in a neighbourhood of high-concept venues and vast beach clubs. Located at Sunset Point Shopping Centre, this minimalist outpost has quickly built a strong following, proving that precise simplicity can stand out in Bali’s competitive dining scene. Founded by Astrid KD, AMUT began as a home-based concept before
11 Best Kids Clubs in Bali
Taking the family on a summer escape to the island of the gods is always a great idea. However, as parents know, travelling with kids can be a challenge: keeping them constantly entertained and tending to their every need! Luckily, Bali has a superb collection of professional kids’ clubs that can care for young ones,
