Restaurants and Bars
Santai: A New Tropical Hard Seltzer Brand Launches in Bali
Bali’s drinking culture has gotten more exciting as a new player enters the fold: Santai Seltzer. The newly launched hard seltzer brand joins the impressive lineup of Bali-born products, providing a great alternative to beer and alcohol connoisseurs with low-calorie and rich-flavoured varieties. Established in Bali, Santai Seltzer perfectly encapsulates the tropical essence of the

Enter Dome, Desa Potato Head’s New Haven for Natural Wine and Food
The aptly named Dome welcomes diners into the intriguing, bunker-esque space found adjacent to the poolside of Potato Head Studios. What was once the home of plant-based restaurant, Tanaman (set to reopen soon, watch this space), is now a cool and casual destination in which to enjoy natural wines and bites. Enthusiasts of architecture and

Kilo Kitchen Pererenan: A Taste of Refined Fusion Cuisine
Since it opened in Seminyak back in 2014, Kilo Kitchen Bali has had an incredibly long-standing popularity among residents and visitors, consistently serving its brand of fusion cuisine to guests. Now, the restaurant has expanded its territories with the opening of Kilo Kitchen Pererenan. Catering to one of Bali’s up-and-coming neighbourhoods, Kilo Kitchen Pererenan welcomes

Cannelé, the New Luxurious Patisserie at The Mulia, Mulia Resort & Villas
There’s a brand new reason to visit The Mulia, Mulia Resort & Villas in Nusa Dua with the opening of Cannelé, a sophisticated patisserie showcasing a range of sweet and savoury delights. Found at The Mulia Bali’s terrace, overlooking the resort’s pools and ocean view, Cannelé invites guests to savour a wide range of perfectly

Experience a Locally-Inspired Culinary Journey at Paoman Restaurant
Found within Inara Alas Harum is Paoman Restaurant, the signature restaurant of the enchanting boutique resort, set amidst the lush surroundings of Payangan. Enclosed by swaying palms and paddy fields, the dining destination welcomes diners to an exquisite dining experience where the flavours and landscapes harmoniously intertwine. Derived from the Balinese word ‘paum’, meaning “meeting”

Jamie Oliver Kitchen Introduces Scrumptious New Offerings
Jamie Oliver Kitchen Kuta Beach has unveiled new additions to its ever-changing menu with fresh culinary offerings that will surely delight guests of the popular dining destination. The restaurant continually highlights its commitment to presenting eclectic and refined dining experiences. Savour the latest inclusions to the diverse menu with several highlight dishes including Jamie’s Veggie

Review: Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines of 2023
It’s always exciting to see the ‘Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines list’, which for the year 2023 was revealed in November 2023. These wines were judged based on quality, value, availability and ‘excitement’. Wine Spectator is an American magazine that specialises in wine, wine culture and wine ratings, founded in 1976 by Marvin R. Shanken.

An Indigenous Fine Dining Experience Awaits at HOSHINOYA Bali
As a melting pot of cultures and flavours, the Indonesian archipelago’s plethora of diverse islands offers its own distinct identity, contributing to the rich culinary tapestry found in Indonesia. The historical past and diverse cultures provide the perfect platform to explore Indonesian cuisine, which is why HOSHINOYA Bali has launched the Nusantara Set Menu Dinner

Why ‘Going Local’ is Important for Bali’s Top Restaurateurs
For a long time in the dining industry, imported goods have always been something to boast about, with premium ingredients from abroad a way of signalling high quality and finesse. Now, the tides have turned, and restaurants have shifted their gaze inwards, choosing to uplift locally produced goods to their patrons. In Bali there is

Varuna: Indonesia’s First Underwater Theatrical Dining Venue
Visitors of Taman Safari Bali can experience the recreation park’s latest addition with the unveiling of Varuna, the first underwater theatrical show and restaurant in Bali, Indonesia. The new attraction presents visitors with a unique dining experience whilst marvelling at a world-class theatrical performance. The launch of Varuna is the first step in the park’s

Sizzling Yakiniku at the All-New Sumizen Bali
Indulge in the exquisite world of yakiniku at Sumizen, the newest upscale Japanese dining destination that has recently opened at AYANA Bali, joining the resort’s eclectic culinary destinations as its 28th outlet. Nestled within the expansive 7,800 sqm reserve alongside its sister restaurant, Honzen Bali, Sumizen is led by experienced Japanese chef, Executive Chef Takumi

Upholding Japanese Culinary Traditions at Honzen Bali
Japanese cuisine enthusiasts will be delighted to learn about the relaunch of Honzen Bali, the authentic high-end Japanese restaurant on the expansive grounds of AYANA Bali. Guided by the culinary expertise of Executive Chef Takumi Kimura, a seasoned culinary maestro with decades of experience at top Japanese hotels, Honzen Bali is dedicated to the art

New Restaurants in Bali 2023: 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 herewith we