NOW Bali Editorial Team
Easter in Bali 2026: Brunches, Feasts and Celebrations
Easter Sunday is just around the corner, and this is a time when feasts, family and friendship are in abundance. Easter in Bali is particularly special, with numerous venues across the island offering a special brunch, lunch, dinner, or even an Easter weekend stay for the whole family to enjoy. Easter in Bali takes place
Kaum Bali Explores Indigenous Flavours of the Archipelago
Perched on the first floor of Potato Head Beach Club, Kaum Bali presents the rare combination of Indonesian dining with a beachfront view. Meaning ‘tribe’ in Indonesian, this fitting name reflects the restaurant’s philosophy to champion the archipelago’s indigenous cooking techniques. At Kaum Bali, diners are invited to taste Indonesia’s culinary heritage, going beyond the
Experience an Epicurean Easter Weekend at Ku De Ta
On Good Friday and Easter Sunday, two sensational dining experiences will unfold along Seminyak Beach, as both Ku De Ta and SALTLICK present an Easter weekend bursting with fun and flavour. Easter is a special time at Ku De Ta, as the beachfront venue goes all out on decorations and celebrations for the long weekend.
Cucina Brunch: A Lavish Italian-Mediterranean Sunday Affair
Since its reintroduction in December 2022, Cucina Brunch at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort has reaffirmed its status as one of the island’s most anticipated Sunday affairs – and a strong contender for one of the best brunches in Bali. With a refreshed space and concept, the Cucina Brunch experience is elevated by a reimagined menu
Best Brunch in Bali: Weekend Indulgences Around the Island
Celebrating late mornings and leisurely afternoons, these standout venues elevate Bali’s brunch culture with creative menus, vibrant settings, and flavours designed to satisfy every craving – making them prime destinations for the best brunch in Bali. Brunch in Bali is more than a meal – it has become a lifestyle ritual, a cherished weekend pastime
Pistachio and Beyond: Dining Experiences at Adiwana Bisma
Tucked into the lush landscapes of Ubud, Adiwana Bisma offers a tranquil boutique retreat overlooking serene rice fields and verdant jungle surroundings. Intimate in scale yet rich in experience, the resort invites guests to slow down and savour Ubud’s natural beauty – both in its accommodation and culinary offerings. At the heart of the resort’s
13 Best Restaurants in Seminyak for Dinner, Drinks and Culinary Delights
Seminyak has long been one of Bali’s most vibrant dining destinations, where acclaimed chefs and creative restaurants shape the island’s evolving food scene. From refined fine dining venues and modern Asian kitchens to lively steakhouses and relaxed Italian eateries, it’s easy to see why many of the best restaurants in Seminyak continue to attract travellers
Bali’s Award-Winning Mixologists
Home to some of Indonesia’s most accomplished mixologists, Bali is quietly shaking up the country’s dynamic bar scene. From concept-driven creations to meticulously crafted cocktails, these celebrated mixologists are elevating the island’s drinking culture one glass at a time. Panji Wisrawan AfterTea by Chontea A prominent figure in Bali’s bar scene, Panji Wisrawan was crowned
6 Best Vegan Restaurants in Bali
Presenting health-conscious foodies with innovative plant-based dining, these vegan restaurants in Bali promise nourishing, flavour-packed meals without losing the satisfaction of a truly indulgent feast. Bali’s dynamic dining scene has fully embraced the plant-based movement, transforming it from a niche lifestyle choice into a celebrated culinary trend. Across the island, dining venues are elevating locally
Puppet Master Made Sukadana: Bending Traditions to Preserve Them
Puppet masters, known as dalang, have a revered role in Balinese society. Beyond entertainment, they remain essential to rite and ritual, and traditionally were responsible for imbuing morals to society through their storytelling. Made Sukadana shares how he has kept this art from fading. There was an era when a trip to Bali meant immersing
Black Sand Brewery Bottles Its Signature Lager
A new chapter unfolds for Black Sand Brewery as it introduces its signature Lager in bottle, allowing one of its marquee brews to travel beyond the taproom. Originally developed in 2019 as a balanced, easy-drinking beer designed for consistency and long evenings among friends, the bottled release allows that familiar Lager experience to reach further
Elevated Ocean-View Dining at Secana Rooftop
High above Berawa Beach, Secana Rooftop commands one of the widest dining views on Bali’s south coast. From the vantage point of this rooftop restaurant, bar and pool club, the time of day can completely shift the viewing experience for guests. For early risers, turn inland over breakfast and scenes of Mount Agung and Mount
On a Mission to Empower Women
Three organisations focusing their efforts on protecting, educating and empowering women, predominantly those from disadvantaged backgrounds or challenging circumstances here in Bali. Read about their amazing initiatives and work, and see if it inspires you to support. Bali WISE Bali WISE (Women of Indonesia Skills Education) is a women-centric programme run by the ROLE Foundation. The
