TOP-5 unusual restaurants in Bali

Koral Aquarium Restaurant

The Koral Restaurant, located in the luxurious The Apurva Kempinski Bali in Nusa Dua, is a unique dining establishment distinguished by its unusual concept. It is not just a restaurant, but a real underwater world, where visitors can enjoy exquisite dishes while observing underwater life through panoramic glass walls. It creates a feeling of immersion into the ocean depths.

The menu at Koral Restaurant is designed with an emphasis on seafood, offered in a unique presentation. The chef skillfully combines local ingredients with international culinary techniques, creating dishes that can satisfy the most refined tastes. From fresh fish and seafood to exotic marine delicacies—every dish at Koral is designed to surprise and delight guests.

Equally impressive is the wine list at Koral Restaurant, offering a wide selection of wines from around the world that perfectly complement the seafood theme of the dishes. Koral Restaurant is not only a place for dining but also an ideal venue for hosting special events, whether it be a romantic evening or a festive occasion.

Samabe Cave Dining Restaurant

Samabe Cave Dining is a unique dining venue located in a natural cave right on the beachfront of the ocean. This small restaurant under stone arches offers its guests not just a meal, but a true adventure amidst natural beauty and romance. Situated within the luxurious Samabe Bali Suites & Villas in Nusa Dua, it has become a favorite spot for romantic dates, marriage proposals, and formal events.

In the evening, the cave is illuminated by hundreds of candles, adding a sense of mystery and charm to the dining experience. The sound of waves crashing against the rocks serves as the perfect musical backdrop, creating an enchanting atmosphere.

The restaurant's menu offers a wide selection of dishes, mainly focusing on seafood, which is quite natural for the coastline. The chefs use only fresh, local ingredients to create culinary masterpieces that delight guests with both flavor and original presentation. A special feature of the menu is the dishes prepared according to traditional Balinese recipes, allowing guests to immerse themselves deeper into the island's culture.

Samabe Cave Dining offers not only dinner but also the opportunity to enjoy cocktails at sunset, making it the perfect place to start the evening. The resort also provides personalized services such as decorating the cave with flowers or arranging musical accompaniment to make the evening even more special.

A romantic dinner for two in the cave can be booked HERE.

Gajah Putih Theatre Restaurant

Gajah Putih is located in a magnificent building featuring traditional Balinese architectural elements in the Ubud area. The restaurant's interior decor reflects Balinese traditions, from carved wooden panels to luxurious fabrics and exotic decorations. The elegant yet ethnic decor creates an atmosphere of mystery and sophistication.

The menu at Gajah Putih focuses on an innovative interpretation of Balinese cuisine. Guests can enjoy a wide assortment of dishes, ranging from traditional Balinese appetizers to modern culinary masterpieces. Wines and beverages are carefully selected to perfectly complement each dish, enhancing the gastronomic pleasure.

One of the features of Gajah Putih is the theatrical performances that take place during dinner. These performances include traditional Balinese dances, music, and drama, allowing guests not only to enjoy culinary delights but also to immerse themselves in the cultural milieu of Bali. The actors and musicians are dressed in traditional costumes, and their performances are enhanced by intricate choreography and captivating acting.

The Gajah Putih Theatre Restaurant in Bali offers visitors not just a dinner, but a full immersion into the world of Balinese culture and gastronomy, making it one of the most memorable places on the island.

Merlin’s Magic Restaurant

Merlin's Restaurant's menu is a blend of international cuisine with an emphasis on exotic and unusual dishes. The establishment's chef experiments with ingredients and cooking techniques, creating culinary masterpieces that can surprise even the most discerning gourmets. Special attention is given to desserts, which are styled like magical potions and elixirs.

A unique feature of Merlin's Magic is the evening entertainment programs, which include magical tricks, illusions, and theatrical performances. Guests can enjoy the performances of illusionists and magicians, who not only showcase virtuoso tricks but also engage the audience in interactive games and puzzles.

Merlin's Magic Restaurant in Bali is a place where every corner is filled with mysteries. It is the perfect choice for those who want to step away from the mundane and dive into a world of magic.

Tsavo Lion Restaurant

Tsavo Lion Restaurant, located within the Bali Safari & Marine Park, offers visitors a unique culinary experience against the backdrop of the wild. This restaurant is the first in Asia where you can dine in close proximity to lions, observing these majestic predators through safe glass panels.

The concept of Tsavo Lion Restaurant is inspired by the African savannas and culture. The interior is done in warm earthy tones with ethnic motifs, and the environment is enhanced with the sounds of nature, creating the illusion of a journey to Africa.

The Tsavo Lion menu is diverse and includes dishes from European and Indonesian cuisine. The restaurant's chef focuses on using fresh local products to create dishes that satisfy the tastes of the most demanding gourmets. From classic steaks to exotic seafood, each dish is served with artistry and creativity that highlight the theme of the restaurant.

Tsavo Lion offers not only a unique location and impressive interior but also educational value. Visiting the restaurant gives guests the opportunity to learn more about lions and their behavior, as well as conservation efforts for these powerful animals. The restaurant actively collaborates with wildlife conservation organizations and contributes to the preservation of natural heritage.

Located within Bali Safari & Marine Park is also a unique hotel offering guests accommodation surrounded by wildlife. On our website, you can book a package that includes a night at the hotel, breakfast at the lion restaurant, an entrance ticket to the park, and a safari bus tour of the park.