Guidebook for Kuta
Food Scene
Sarong
19X Jl. PetitengetGreat Asian Fusion restaurant. Pricey but well worth a visit.
In my humble opinion, the island's best restaurant. French cuisine. One of the owners, and head chef used to be the personal chef to the French ambassador before going independent.
700 locals recommend
Métis
No.6 Jl. PetitengetIn my humble opinion, the island's best restaurant. French cuisine. One of the owners, and head chef used to be the personal chef to the French ambassador before going independent.
Sip Wine Bar
16A Jl. Raya SeminyakClose to the villa. Top end French food.
Beachside restaurant. Very good value - newly refurbished. Spend some time on the deck.
189 locals recommend
Chez Gado Gado Restaurant
No.99 Jl. Camplung TandukBeachside restaurant. Very good value - newly refurbished. Spend some time on the deck.
Location wrong on map - its across the street from Gado-Gado restaurant. Great view from 6th floor where SOS is located.
28 locals recommend
Anantara Seminyak Bali Resort
Jalan Dhyana PuraLocation wrong on map - its across the street from Gado-Gado restaurant. Great view from 6th floor where SOS is located.
Another Bali institution. This is the original location (there are now like 4 of them on island in various locations).
173 locals recommend
Ryoshi House Of Jazz
No.17 Jl. Raya SeminyakAnother Bali institution. This is the original location (there are now like 4 of them on island in various locations).
La Sal
No. 100 Jalan Drupadi IIGreat, great Spanish food and tapas. Very reasonably priced.
location wrong on map - this is beachfront. Great brunches, great sunset observing location, and internationally renowned brand.
284 locals recommend
W Bali - Seminyak
Jalan Petitengetlocation wrong on map - this is beachfront. Great brunches, great sunset observing location, and internationally renowned brand.
Location wrong on map. The first beach front restaurant in Bali and still one of the perennial favorites. Also has a great bar and terrace looking at the ocean. A must experience while in Seminyak.
444 locals recommend
La Lucciola
Jalan Kayu AyaLocation wrong on map. The first beach front restaurant in Bali and still one of the perennial favorites. Also has a great bar and terrace looking at the ocean. A must experience while in Seminyak.
Great new addition to Seminyak - fully air-conditioned (very useful when its just too hot) bar/lounge and restaurant. Asian fusion cuisine. Same owners as Sarong. Not to be missed.
422 locals recommend
Mamasan Bali
135 Jl. Raya KerobokanGreat new addition to Seminyak - fully air-conditioned (very useful when its just too hot) bar/lounge and restaurant. Asian fusion cuisine. Same owners as Sarong. Not to be missed.
Nice beachside hotel. Host of SOS lounge and restaurant which is found on the top floor.
28 locals recommend
Anantara Seminyak Bali Resort
Jalan Dhyana PuraNice beachside hotel. Host of SOS lounge and restaurant which is found on the top floor.
Entertainment & Activities
old time favorite Waterpark - great for kids and with top end massage and food outlets - great for adults too.
403 locals recommend
Waterbom Bali
Jalan Kartika Plazaold time favorite Waterpark - great for kids and with top end massage and food outlets - great for adults too.
Shopping
A Bali institution and world known. No self respecting woman should visit the island w/o a pass by. Smaller but good men's section as well. Tropical apparel. Lots of other top end shops around.
60 locals recommend
Biasa
No.34 Jl. Raya SeminyakA Bali institution and world known. No self respecting woman should visit the island w/o a pass by. Smaller but good men's section as well. Tropical apparel. Lots of other top end shops around.
Essentials
I call the Gods gift to expats. Also a great resource for tourists. Close to villa.
289 locals recommend
Bali Deli
117X Jl. Kunti II call the Gods gift to expats. Also a great resource for tourists. Close to villa.
Bintang Supermarket
No.17 Jl. Raya SeminyakSeminyak's long standing grocery store.