Top 05 Beach Restaurants in Benoa – Savour the Best of Bali

This family friendly restaurant is located along the famous Tanjung Benoa Peninsula. It makes up part of the exciting Taman Bhagawan Events complex located along the beach. You will love the holiday set up there complete with a great variety of eateries, verdant lawns besides the pool and stunning seaside views. Enjoy the laid back ambiance and breezy atmosphere as you tuck into some of the area's best local and international cuisine. Paon in local dialect means kitchen and this one certainly delivers the best. The restaurant features a lovely beachfront lawn as well as a 22 metre pool well serviced with sun decks for chilling with friends and family. Paon Beach Club is open from 10 am to 9 pm.

If you love the exotic flavours of authentic Asian and Thai cuisine do visit this visually beautiful restaurant. The interior will set your mind and soul at ease with subtle lighting and beautiful Asian style décor. The menu is varied and offers dishes from Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Malaysia and Indonesia. In keeping with the Asian dining culture the restaurant does not offer set courses to order; instead many of the meals are built around the staple – rice; for which you can order the curries of your choice. Some of Tao's top dishes include Tom Yam Goong a spicy soup featuring king size river prawns together with kaffir lime leaves, lemon grass and mushrooms as well as Thod Man Kung which is minced prawn cake that's deep fried and accompanied with sweet and spicy chilli sauce. The place is located at Tanjung Benoa and is open from 10 am to 11 pm.

Bumbu Bali is made up of a restaurant and cookery school. You can opt to join the cookery class complete with early morning market runs and cooking up exotic local dishes or simply sit back relax and treat the foodie in you to some delicious cuisine. The restaurant is popular for local delicates such as betutu which is slow roasted chicken and duck wrapped in banana leaf, green papaya salads, a variety of satays and local desserts. The restaurant is open from 11 am to 11 pm and is located at Tanjung Benoa, Nusa Dua.

If you love dining in plush confines visit the Benoa 5 star resorts. Within these elegant confines you will come across places such as Pasar Market Café probably one of the most popular Tanjong Benoa restaurants. Located within the Holiday Inn Resort Bali Benoa; this eatery offers a unique concept. Pasar in local dialect translates to local market and here you are treated to a range of live stations cooking food from around the world. Check out the breakfast buffet complete with live cooking stations offering freshly squeezed juices and local favourites while lunch comprises of 'grab and go' items. Dinner is quite popular at this restaurant offering themed nights together with seafood BBQ's and Thai favourites. Breakfast starts at 6.30 am while dinner is served until 10.30 pm.

Located along the Tanjung Benoa main road this place is renowned for local favourites, quick bites and delicious cocktails and mocktails. Dry the favourites such as Balinese shredded chicken served on a bed of rice with lime and chilli. While western favourites such as cheeseburgers and sandwiches are a big hit.