Eat in Nusa Dua, Bali

Art Cafe Bumbu Bali ★ 4.0

Art Cafe Bumbu Bali serves only Balinese cooking in a Balinese-house setting on Jl. Pintas Siligita in Nusa Dua, Bali, from the Bumbu Bali team.

SignatureNasi campur, Rijsttafel

Koral ★ 4.1

Koral is the aquarium restaurant at The Apurva Kempinski Bali in Nusa Dua, serving set and degustation menus inspired by Indonesian coastal flavours.

Kayuputi ★ 4.2

Kayuputi is the St. Regis Bali Resort restaurant in Nusa Dua, with Pan-Asian inspired cooking, Indian Ocean views, private cabanas and a two-storey cellar.

Warung Babi Guling Sari Dewi Pak Dobil ★ 4.1

Warung Babi Guling Sari Dewi Pak Dobil sells crisp, well-spiced suckling pig sets on Jalan Srikandi in Benoa, near Nusa Dua, Bali, until mid-afternoon.

OrderOrder the big babi guling plate and ask for the broth, which regulars praise most.

TipOrder and pay at the counter, take a number and find a table. Arrive by 11:00 at the latest, before the day's pig is finished.

L'Atelier by Cyril Kongo ★ 4.2

L'Atelier by Cyril Kongo is a rooftop lounge on the top floor of The Apurva Kempinski in Nusa Dua, Bali, with ocean views, Mediterranean tapas and live music.

DrinkApurva Old Fashioned

Bumbu Bali Cooking Class at Art Cafe ★ 4.4

Chef Heinz von Holzen's Tuesday class at Art Cafe Bumbu Bali in Nusa Dua, Bali, teaches twelve Balinese recipes to eight guests and ends with nasi campur.

TipClass day is Tuesday only: pick-up from Nusa Dua and Tanjung Benoa is at 07:30 and the group graduates at 14:00. The page prices it without a market visit.

Nasi Banjar Mbok Mang ★ 4.0

Nasi Banjar Mbok Mang serves a Balinese pork nasi campur with lawar, urutan sausage and rib broth near the ITDC area in Benoa, Bali, from 08:00 to 14:00.

TryPork nasi campur with lawar, urutan sausage, crispy pork and rib broth

TipArrive early, especially on Sundays, as the plates sell out fast. A full plate starts from about IDR 25,000.

Nasi Banjar Mbok Mang ★ 4.0

Why locals goA pork nasi campur warung in Benoa near the ITDC area, serving lawar, urutan sausage and pork rib broth from 08:00 to 14:00, with plates from about IDR 25,000.

TipThe warung runs from 08:00 to 14:00, so go for breakfast or an early lunch; a full plate starts from about IDR 25,000.

Pala Restaurant (The Apurva Kempinski) ★ 4.0

Pala Restaurant at The Apurva Kempinski serves a Sunday brunch with free-flow drinks and live cooking stations in Nusa Dua, Bali, from 12:00 to 15:30.

OrderThe live cooking stations and international buffet, with Indian dishes as the kitchen's specialty.

TipA rooftop bar sits on the second floor; the operator page prints no brunch price, so confirm it when booking.

Cucina (Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua) ★ 4.0

Cucina serves a Sunday brunch of Italian, Spanish, French and Asian dishes with seafood and cheeses at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua, from 11:00 to 17:00 in Bali.

OrderHomemade pasta, artisanal cheeses and fresh seafood from the Italian, Spanish, French and Asian spread.

TipFrom 15:00 to 17:00 the brunch continues as Seaside Delight at the beach bar; children under six eat free.

L'Atelier by Cyril Kongo ★ 4.2

L'Atelier by Cyril Kongo is a rooftop lounge on the top floor of The Apurva Kempinski in Nusa Dua, Bali, with ocean views, Mediterranean tapas and live music.

TipOpen 17:00 to 00:00 daily with resident pianists, a band, DJs and a saxophonist on the entertainment line-up; come near sunset for the ocean view.