kirby harold harold
Prominent tourist resort Jimbaran is famed for its gorgeous beaches, adding to the exotic atmosphere and calling all foodies are the fine dining restaurants, local 'warungs' and sunny beach bars.
Located on the south tip of beautiful Jimbaran Bay the Sundara Bali restaurant is located within the Four Seasons Resort. By day the beach front informal restaurant serves delectable delights such as Wagyu Steak, traditional pizza and Sushi while a dip in the infinity pool that overlooks the ocean is definitely billed to relax and soothe. Come sunset and the Sundara Bali is transformed into a five star dining experience with DJ music soothing ocean winds and a fine selection of gourmet dishes to enjoy.
Enjoy sunset cocktails at the lush beach café located at the Kupu Kupu Jimbaran Suites. Get there for evening drinks at the breezy open plan bar or sit in for lunch or dinner at the lounge restaurant serving delicious Mediterranean, Balinese and Indonesian cuisine.
If barbeques and succulent seafood is your craving do head out to the infamous Jimbaran seafood stretch, home to over 17 infamous seafood restaurants which offer the stretch its name. The numerous beach cafes offer wooden tables and chairs shaded by umbrella canopies for dining on the beach; some cafes feature live music while a general holiday atmosphere prevails here which is why the seafood cafes are quite popular amongst families and visitors.
The Bamboo Chic Restaurant is located within the Le Meridien Bali Jimbaran. The contemporary restaurant serves up an elegant mix of Pan-Asia, French and Balinese cuisine which is enjoyed within the plush interiors of the stylish restaurant. If it is 5 star hotel Jimbaran service and cuisine you seek do check out this ritzy eatery boasting the freshest organic produce and a blend of flavours to satisfy all taste-buds.
Located at the Semara Luxury Villas Uluwatu on a private stretch of sandy beach with the lure of an ocean swim at hand the Finns Beach Club is quite famous. Thatched palm huts under the Jimbaran bay cliffs offer the right ambiance for tropical relaxation while the fine Mediterranean fare of crisp salads, traditional pizzas and the best ice cold granitas make this an ideal spot for enjoying lunch or dinner.
Trendy tapas bar Cuca is the place to go for delicious tapas and dreamy desserts. The restaurant exudes a laid back ambiance overlooking a vast coconut estate while the garden restaurant facing the ocean offers loads of fresh air and the delicious smell of the ocean. Enjoy drinks at the stylish bar sporting a wooden counter while western cuisine served at this restaurant is quite popular. Must tries include pulled pork, fire baked seafood rice, tender octopus and soft shell crab. Visitors are given a chance to savour local ingredients at the 'Tasting Classes' offered at the restaurant.
Elegant Italian dining is offered at the Bella Cucina housed within the Intercontinental Bali. The restaurant is open for dinner and Sunday brunch while the open plan kitchen and pavilion style dining room that faces the hotels extensive lawns add to the relaxing experience at this restaurant. Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine paired with the restaurants finest wines.
The gorgeous view offered at this restaurant is well worth the visit. Located on a cliff overlooking the beautiful Indian Ocean this Mediterranean style beach bar and restaurant is well known for its delicious Paella, barbeques and grills. Settle in with your favourite cocktail for a spectacular sunset or cool off in the infinity pool. Either way this is Jimbaran at its best.
