Seminyak was once a sleepy little village with narrow lanes surrounded by rice paddies and a quiet beachfront. Far from that, it’s now become one of the most popular holiday destinations in Asia, thanks to its beach clubs, fantastic dining scene and incredible nightlife.
WINE & DINE
ENJOY WHAT SEMINYAK DOES BESTWORLD CLASS DINING SCENE
If you want to enjoy a night out, look no further than the restaurants on Eat Street, Petitenget or Batu Belig. Whether you prefer classic French, Italian, seafood, Asian or a romantic beachside dinner, you’ll find what you’re looking for in Seminyak. Do ask the staff is you need assistance with a booking, they will be happy to organize it for you.
BAMBU
Gorgeous settings, attentive staff and fine Indonesian cuisine. A dining experience not to be missed, make sure you book in advance.
Price range: $$ – $$$
A: Jl. Petitenget No.198, Seminyak
P: +62 361 846 9797
W: bamburestaurant.business.site
BARBACOA
Barbacoa is dedicated to BBQ, wood fire, charcoal and loads of smoke, influenced by Latin American style flavours to create rustic dishes in a large warehouse space with high ceilings, recycled wood and mosaic tiled floors.
Price range: $$ – $$$
A: Jl. Petitenget No.14, Seminyak
P: +62 812 3999 9825
W: www.barbacoa-bali.com
BARACCA
The real traditional Italian food made with love, in a very relaxed environment. And probably the best pizza in town!
Price range: $$
A: Jl Petitenget 17D, Seminyak
P: +62 361 738 373
W: www.labaraccabali.com
CHANDI
Chandi offers a gastronomic twist on classic asian flavours at a reasonable price, and is well known for its cocktails.
Price range: $$ – $$$
A: Jl. Kayu Aya No.72, Seminyak
P: +62 361 731 060
W: www.chandibali.com
KU DE TA
As Bali’s original sunset destination, Ku De Ta is a restaurant, bar and beach lounge set to an eclectic soulful soundtrack with panoramic views across the Indian Ocean. Open from 8am until late, Ku De Ta serves a variety of dining options from informal grazing to relaxed fine-dining.
Price range: $$$$
A: Jl. Kayu Aya No.9, Seminyak
P: +62 361 736 969
W: www.kudeta.com
LA FAVELA
La Favela welcomes you to a different kind of bar and dining scene in Seminyak. Very popular thanks to its quirky vintage design, it draws much inspiration from the namesake urban scenes of Rio. It’s open for lunch and dinner, but most come late and stay on for its chilled vibes and party.
Price range: $$ – $$$
A: Jalan Laksamana Oboroi No.177X, Seminyak
P: +62 812 4612 0010
W: www.lafavela.com
LA LUCCIOLA
This happening beachside restaurant, a Seminyak pioneer, looks out onto one of the prettiest stretches of Seminyak beach. The new Italian chef offers classic Mediterranean fare with a touch of Asian spice.
Price range: $$$
A: Pantai Petitenget, Seminyak
P: +62 361 730 838
W: www.tripadvisor.com
LA PLANCHA
An absolute colorful beach shack, La Plancha is a beachfront restaurant and bar nestled on the shore of the famous Seminyak’s surf break. Best at sunset.
Price range: $$
A: Jalan Mesari Beach, Seminyak
P: +62 878 6141 6310
W: facebook.com/planchabali
METIS
A French Mediterranean landscape that offer a varied menu of classic, inspired and mouth-watering dishes with a bit of flair by Chef Nicolas “Doudou” Tourneville.
Price range: $$$$
A: Jalan Petitenget No. 6, Seminyak
P: +62 361 473 7888
W: www.metisbali.com
MAMA SAN
A South East Asian cuisine favorite, Mama San is for anyone who appreciates to lounge in style and eat quality food without it being too expensive.
Price range: $$ – $$$
A: Jl. Raya Kerobokan No.135, Seminyak
P: +62 813 3942 3033
W: www.mamasanbali.com
MORABITO ART VILLA
In the midst of a flowery one-hectare tropical park, directly facing the Indian Ocean, Morabito will provide you with an oasis of pure relaxation in the heart of nature’s most beautiful scenery.
Head there for lunch before resting in lounge beds ocean front, or for cocktails at Sunset and dinner under the stars.
Price range: $$$$
A: Jl. Pantai Brawa, Canggu
P: +62 361 906 5575
W: www.morabitoartvilla.com
MERAH PUTIH
Celebrating Indonesia’s finest cuisine and culture, Merah Putih serves Indonesian classics alongside creative dishes that experiment with traditional spices and flavours from all around Bali.
Price range: $$$$
A: Jl. Petitenget No.100X, Seminyak
P: +62 361 846 5950
W: www.merahputihbali.com
POTATO HEAD
An iconic Beach Club in Bali, Potato Head is host to a programme of parties, exhibitions and installations featuring both local and international DJs, musicians, artists and architects. We are open every day from breakfast until late.
Price range: $$$
A: Jl. Petitenget No. 51 Seminyak
P: +62 361 473 7979
W: www.ptthead.com
SARDINE
Lush views and cosy sofas welcome you at Sardine, where the chef will surprise you with its ever changing ‘cuisine du soleil’.
Price range: $$$$
A: Jalan Petitenget 21, Seminyak
P: +62 811 397 8111
W: www.sardinebali.com
SOM CHAI
This Thai style street food from Chef Will Meyrick is a must-try, a sophisticated and artfully themed dining and drinking destination with a distinct Thai influence. If you’ve ever dined at any of Chef Will’s scrummy restos, you’ll know this new name is one to add to your list.
Price range: $$$
A: Raya Kerobokan No. 86A, Kerobokan
P: +62 878 8866 1945
W: www.somchaiindonesia.com