Guidebook for Ubud

Meliana & Dita
Meliana & Dita
Guidebook for Ubud

Food Scene

Great coffee and breakfast walking distance from the house.
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Cafe Vespa
Jalan Banjar Penestanan Kaja
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Great coffee and breakfast walking distance from the house.
If you like your food raw, green and healthy, this is the place in Ubud. Great unusual breakfast.
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Alchemy
75 Jl. Penestanan Kelod
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If you like your food raw, green and healthy, this is the place in Ubud. Great unusual breakfast.
World famous pork ribs and probably the strongest martini ever. The margarita and Bloody Mary are divine too. Don't drink and drive!
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Naughty Nuri's Ubud
No.88X Jl. Raya Sanggingan
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World famous pork ribs and probably the strongest martini ever. The margarita and Bloody Mary are divine too. Don't drink and drive!
Good Indonesian food from various parts of the country. They have recently increased the prices but unfortunately not yet improved the service.
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Warung Pulau Kelapa Indonesian Cuisine
Jalan Raya Lungsiakan
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Good Indonesian food from various parts of the country. They have recently increased the prices but unfortunately not yet improved the service.
If you crave sushi, sashimi, udon, tempura, etc. this is the best in Ubud.
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Man Maru Japanese restaurant
88X Jl. Raya Sanggingan
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If you crave sushi, sashimi, udon, tempura, etc. this is the best in Ubud.
Fine dining restaurant but not too pricey. Fridays are wine-tasting days with plenty of opportunities to meet people.
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bridges Bali Restaurant Ubud
Jalan Raya Campuan
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Fine dining restaurant but not too pricey. Fridays are wine-tasting days with plenty of opportunities to meet people.
Degustation menu of posh, modern cuisine featuring local ingredients. Advanced booking is highly recommended.
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Restaurant Locavore
No.10 Jl. Dewisita
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Degustation menu of posh, modern cuisine featuring local ingredients. Advanced booking is highly recommended.
Some of the best coffees and Mediterranean breakfast/brunch menu in Ubud. Interesting local photojournalist owner with great talents.
Rio Helmi Gallery&Cafe
6B Jl. Suweta
Some of the best coffees and Mediterranean breakfast/brunch menu in Ubud. Interesting local photojournalist owner with great talents.
It's always top 5 on TripAdvisor! Good Asian food, great service (a bit over the top attentive sometimes) but be sure to make a reservation and be on time. The French owner is strict on punctuality.
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Melting Wok Warung
13 Jl. Gootama
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It's always top 5 on TripAdvisor! Good Asian food, great service (a bit over the top attentive sometimes) but be sure to make a reservation and be on time. The French owner is strict on punctuality.
The best Indian food in town run by a charming Javanese lady.
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Warung Little India
36 Jl. Sukma Kesuma
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The best Indian food in town run by a charming Javanese lady.
The best Thai food in Ubud run by a charming Thai chef owner.
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Warung Siam Ubud
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The best Thai food in Ubud run by a charming Thai chef owner.
Some of the best wood-fired oven pizzas in town as well as delicious Indonesian food, locally owned, friendly service and reasonably priced.
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Fuzion Cafe
Jalan Raya Lungsiakan
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Some of the best wood-fired oven pizzas in town as well as delicious Indonesian food, locally owned, friendly service and reasonably priced.
A scenic 800m walk along the rice fields leads you to this organic, healthy local restaurant with its own farm. The food is decent, although not authentic local flavours.
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Sari Organik
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A scenic 800m walk along the rice fields leads you to this organic, healthy local restaurant with its own farm. The food is decent, although not authentic local flavours.
A little air-conditioned Japanese bakery, great valued breakfasts, decent coffee, good pastries and breads.
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Kakiang Bakery
Jalan Raya Pengosekan Ubud
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A little air-conditioned Japanese bakery, great valued breakfasts, decent coffee, good pastries and breads.
A popular Indonesian coffee chain with beans from all over the country (better than Starbucks!). Great service and a nice place to make friends with funky locals.
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Anomali Coffee Ubud
No. 88 Jl. Raya Ubud
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A popular Indonesian coffee chain with beans from all over the country (better than Starbucks!). Great service and a nice place to make friends with funky locals.
Delicious Italian inspired cuisine and Sunday brunch in a beautiful setting. A bit pricey as it's five-star hotel standard but well-worth the splurge.
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COMO Uma Ubud
Banjar Lungsiakan
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Delicious Italian inspired cuisine and Sunday brunch in a beautiful setting. A bit pricey as it's five-star hotel standard but well-worth the splurge.
One of the original cafes in Ubud serving some of the best coffees and consistently yummy international food.
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Tutmak warung kopi
No.Desa Jl. Dewisita
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One of the original cafes in Ubud serving some of the best coffees and consistently yummy international food.
Cheap, delicious, MSG-free dishes from across Indonesia.
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Warung Igelanca
Jl. Raya
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Cheap, delicious, MSG-free dishes from across Indonesia.
Ubud's best authentic Italian gelato with local flavours.
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Gaya Gelato
Jalan Raya Kengetan
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Ubud's best authentic Italian gelato with local flavours.
A cool hole-in-the-wall with great Mediterranean-inspired food and funky cocktails. Relaxed atmosphere. Easy to miss as it's really small and the entrance is quite discreet.
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Laramona Ubud
9 Jl. Dewisita
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A cool hole-in-the-wall with great Mediterranean-inspired food and funky cocktails. Relaxed atmosphere. Easy to miss as it's really small and the entrance is quite discreet.
An authentic French bakery with some of the best croissants and baguettes in town. They also serve coffee and breakfasts.
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Daily Baguette Ubud
No.27 Jl. Raya Ubud
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An authentic French bakery with some of the best croissants and baguettes in town. They also serve coffee and breakfasts.
Hands-down the best coffee in Ubud. Reasonable prices, funky decor and unpretentious. The coffee is brewed manually, with so much love!
Madeinubud
Hands-down the best coffee in Ubud. Reasonable prices, funky decor and unpretentious. The coffee is brewed manually, with so much love!
An upscale dessert bar run by a rather famous American chef. Expect to pay New York prices for the cocktails and desserts. Funky atmosphere. Live jazz every Tuesday.
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Room 4 Dessert
Jalan Raya Sanggingan
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An upscale dessert bar run by a rather famous American chef. Expect to pay New York prices for the cocktails and desserts. Funky atmosphere. Live jazz every Tuesday.
This place is a local legend, serving up authentic Balinese chicken rice. Frequented by locals, you can't go wrong with this if you'd like to sample local food.
Warung Makan Teges
This place is a local legend, serving up authentic Balinese chicken rice. Frequented by locals, you can't go wrong with this if you'd like to sample local food.
In my opinion, the best Indonesian food in town with dishes from all over the country. Try the Nasi Liwet.
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Warung Hana
53 Jl. Raya Teges
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In my opinion, the best Indonesian food in town with dishes from all over the country. Try the Nasi Liwet.

Parks & Nature

The closest waterfall to Ubud. It's a beautiful trek down to the river to swim in the easily accessible waterfall.
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Tegenungan Waterfall
Jalan Ir. Sutami
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The closest waterfall to Ubud. It's a beautiful trek down to the river to swim in the easily accessible waterfall.
The only place in Ubud where you can walk without risking getting run over by a car or motorbike. Go for a morning jog or at sunset to see young Balinese in love. It's free!
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Campuhan Ridge Walk
Jalan Raya Campuhan
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The only place in Ubud where you can walk without risking getting run over by a car or motorbike. Go for a morning jog or at sunset to see young Balinese in love. It's free!
Ubud's favourite Monkey Forest located in the centre of town. Beware of the naughty monkeys, keep your belongings in a secure bag and don't feed them.
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Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
Jalan Monkey Forest
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Ubud's favourite Monkey Forest located in the centre of town. Beware of the naughty monkeys, keep your belongings in a secure bag and don't feed them.
A beautiful, less touristy monkey forest located just 30 minutes from Ubud. Worth visiting for the beautiful temple.
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Sangeh Monkey Forest
Jalan Brahmana
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A beautiful, less touristy monkey forest located just 30 minutes from Ubud. Worth visiting for the beautiful temple.
A beautiful botanical garden located 2 hours north of Ubud in the cool mountainous region of Bedugul. Worth a day trip. Go for a picnic, explore the Treetop Adventure Park if you like a challenge, and visit the famous Pura Ulun Danu Beratan, the temple by the lake.
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Bedugul Botanical Garden
Jalan Kebun Raya
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A beautiful botanical garden located 2 hours north of Ubud in the cool mountainous region of Bedugul. Worth a day trip. Go for a picnic, explore the Treetop Adventure Park if you like a challenge, and visit the famous Pura Ulun Danu Beratan, the temple by the lake.

Essentials

The "temple" of yoga activities in Ubud. Go for the morning flow classes every day at 7AM but be there by 6:30 to get the best spot.
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The Yoga Barn
Jalan Sukma Kesuma
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The "temple" of yoga activities in Ubud. Go for the morning flow classes every day at 7AM but be there by 6:30 to get the best spot.
A big supermarket for your grocery needs.
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Bintang Supermarket Ubud
No.45 Jl. Raya Sanggingan
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A big supermarket for your grocery needs.
Our favourite spa in town. Reasonably priced, locally owned and great massages.
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Jaens Spa Ubud
Jalan Raya Pengosekan Ubud
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Our favourite spa in town. Reasonably priced, locally owned and great massages.
A wonderful place for a massage or other Balinese spa treatments in a beautiful setting.
Ubud Traditional Spa
A wonderful place for a massage or other Balinese spa treatments in a beautiful setting.
I go here for manicures. Cool, hipster vibe. Very professional and very clean.
Fresh! Spa
Jalan Dewisita
I go here for manicures. Cool, hipster vibe. Very professional and very clean.

Arts & Culture

A very interesting museum with an impressive collection of exotic birds.
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The Blanco Renaissance Museum
Jalan Raya Campuhan
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A very interesting museum with an impressive collection of exotic birds.
One of the most famous museums in Bali featuring a wonderful collection of Balinese and Indonesian art.
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Arma Museum & Resort
Jalan Made Lebah
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One of the most famous museums in Bali featuring a wonderful collection of Balinese and Indonesian art.
I have to say this is the best museum in town. An amazing collection of masks and puppets in the most beautiful setting. A must-visit if you want to know more about Indonesian arts and culture. Entrance by donation.
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Setia Darma House of Mask and Puppets
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I have to say this is the best museum in town. An amazing collection of masks and puppets in the most beautiful setting. A must-visit if you want to know more about Indonesian arts and culture. Entrance by donation.

Drinks & Nightlife

Daily live music. Nice little bar in the centre of Ubud.
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Laughing Buddha Bar
Jalan Monkey Forest
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Daily live music. Nice little bar in the centre of Ubud.
CP Lounge is the only bar/lounge/disco in town that opens until the last person leaves. The live band is amazing. Great for a late night drink, a game of pool, or a serious boogie.
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CP Lounge
No.15 Jalan Wenara Wana
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CP Lounge is the only bar/lounge/disco in town that opens until the last person leaves. The live band is amazing. Great for a late night drink, a game of pool, or a serious boogie.
Casa Luna is a cafe, a restaurant and a bar all-on-one. There's live jazz every Thursdays and Sundays. The coffee is some of the best in town. The desserts are homemade and delightful. Come for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
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Casa Luna Restaurant
Jalan Raya Ubud
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Casa Luna is a cafe, a restaurant and a bar all-on-one. There's live jazz every Thursdays and Sundays. The coffee is some of the best in town. The desserts are homemade and delightful. Come for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Entertainment & Activities

Rope-courses, tarzan swing, flying foxes, lots of treetop challenges! A fun family activity in Bedugul. Make it a day trip, pack a picnic and have lunch in the beautiful Botanical Gardens.
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Bali Treetop Adventure Park
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Rope-courses, tarzan swing, flying foxes, lots of treetop challenges! A fun family activity in Bedugul. Make it a day trip, pack a picnic and have lunch in the beautiful Botanical Gardens.
Learn about the Balinese and Indonesian arts and culture by taking part in interesting classes: language, dance, music, art, etc.
Pondok Pekak Library & Learning Centre
Jalan Monkey Forest
Learn about the Balinese and Indonesian arts and culture by taking part in interesting classes: language, dance, music, art, etc.
Learn to make pottery - great fun for the whole family.
Sari Api Ceramic Studio
Jalan Suweta
Learn to make pottery - great fun for the whole family.
Make your own silver jewellery with the help of a Balinese master silversmith. Book in advance.
Studio Perak
Jalan Monkey Forest
Make your own silver jewellery with the help of a Balinese master silversmith. Book in advance.

Sightseeing

One of Bali's most picturesque temples, also featured on the IDR 50,000 bill. Worth a day trip, popular with domestic tourists. Go early to avoid the rain which falls after mid-day.
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Ulun Danu Bratan Temple
Danau Beratan
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One of Bali's most picturesque temples, also featured on the IDR 50,000 bill. Worth a day trip, popular with domestic tourists. Go early to avoid the rain which falls after mid-day.
UNESCO World Heritage Site - dramatic, stunning rice terrace view 10km north of Ubud. Very touristy but well worth going.
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Tegallalang
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UNESCO World Heritage Site - dramatic, stunning rice terrace view 10km north of Ubud. Very touristy but well worth going.
A very well managed bird park with scheduled bird show. Great fun for the family!
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Bali Bird Park
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A very well managed bird park with scheduled bird show. Great fun for the family!
The palace is the official residence of the royal family of Ubud.
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Ubud
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The palace is the official residence of the royal family of Ubud.