La Lucciola
Located right on the sands of Seminyak beach, this huge open and airy two-storey restaurant serves up Mediterranean dishes that focus heavily on fresh seafood like prawns, calamari, snapper and crab. They also do divine desserts like panna cotta and limoncello souffle, as well as a killer brunch that packs in the crowds every weekend. Just be sure to book a seat, as ‘La Looch’ fills up quickly for brunch, lunch and dinner.
Address: Jalan Kayu Aya, Petitenget Beach, Seminyak, Bali
Italian Job
Tucked away in the heart of Seminyak, Italian Job Bali brings a modern flair to classic Italian dining. The sleek, stylish interior creates a cozy setting for indulging in authentic dishes like creamy burrata, crispy skin salmon, and rich, homemade pastas. A well-curated wine list featuring Italian labels completes the experience, making Italian Job a go-to spot for relaxed yet refined dining in Bali.
Address: Jl. Kayu Aya No.103, Seminyak, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali
Uma Cucina
If you’re up the hill in Ubud and want some seriously good rustic Italian cuisine, make your way to Uma Cucina, located in the stylish Uma by COMO resort. The culinary team here uses a combination of fresh local produce and high-quality ingredients flown in straight from Italy to create handmade dishes like wood-fired pizzas with ultra-thin crusts and an array of gourmet toppings, grilled meats, and fresh pasta made that day with vibrant sauces. Be sure to try one of their Flora and Spice cocktails, but be warned—they definitely pack a punch.
Address: Jl. Raya Sanggingan Jl. Raya Lungsiakan, Banjar, Kedewatan, Kecamatan Ubud, Bali
Cantina Classe, Italian Restaurant Canggu by Wonderspace
Bali has been attracting world-class chefs for decades now, but none so as eminent as the Naked Chef himself. Jamie’s Italian is celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s first foray into Indonesia, and so far his new spot on Jalan Pantai Kuta is garnering rave reviews. If you’re going with a group, the shared platters like the Cured Meats Plank and Crab and Avocado Bruschetta are the way to go. However, you’ll also want to try the Truffle Risotto and Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli, as well as the artisan pizzas and thick juicy steaks.
Address: Jl. Canggu Padang Linjong No.8C, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali
Zibiru
The space is what grabs you first at Zibiru, and homey little spot just off the main drag in Seminyak. Whitewashed wood adorns the exterior, while inside, exposed brick and carved wooden doors and furniture add a warm touch, and the garden courtyard abounds with lush tropical plants. Fresh out of the oven focaccia arrives at the table first, followed by milky housemade burrata, thinly sliced Italian meats, and al dente pasta smothered in a rich meaty lamb ragu. Visit the attached gourmet market, La Bottega, for take-away paninis, cheeses, wines and fresh sauces.
Address: Jl. Drupadi No.7, Seminyak, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali
La Baracca Bali Seminyak
La Baracca Seminyak is a cozy Italian eatery nestled in the heart of Bali’s vibrant dining scene. Part of a beloved local chain founded by Italian friends, the restaurant exudes a rustic charm with its eclectic decor crafted from reclaimed wood and vintage accents. The menu features a delightful array of homemade pastas, thin-crust pizzas, and inventive dishes that blend traditional Italian flavors with a touch of Bali’s laid-back vibe. With options catering to vegans and vegetarians, La Baracca ensures a warm and inclusive dining experience for all.
Address: Petitenget St No.17D, Kerobokan, Kuta Utara, Badung Regency, Bali
L’Osteria Pizza e Cucina Ubud
Fast becoming Ubud’s own hip and happening Eat Street, Jalan Goutama is home to an array of restaurants serving world class cuisine, and one of the most sought after is Dolce Arancia. The space may be small, but the crisp air-conditioning, elegant decor and no-smoking rule make it a chic spot for an intimate Italian feast. Start with a martini or a glass of Chianti or Brunello, and then indulge in classic dishes like the Insalata Caprese, Spaghetti al Vongole, or Saltimbocca alla Romana, all made with fresh ingredients, housemade sauces and premium olive oil.
Address: Jl. Monkey Forest No.8, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali
Ultimo Italian Restaurant
Long-time Seminyak favourite, Ultimo, makes for a great place to impress a date or feast with family and friends. The atmosphere is sophisticated yet relaxed with al fresco seating in the garden or at intimate tables in the cool air-conditioned interior. Start with fresh oysters in wine sauce or the salmon carpaccio before moving on to heartier offerings like the homemade chicken ravioli, saltimbocca alla Romana or roasted lamb leg. Wash it all down with a bottle of reasonably priced house wine and follow up with a smooth cappuccino and tiramisu.
Address: Jl. Kayu Aya No.78, Seminyak, Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Bali
Massimo
Ask any local or expat where to find the best pizza on the island, and they’re more than likely to point you in the direction of Massimo in Sanur. Here Chef Massimo Sacco brings his southern Italian flair to classic dishes like golden fried calamari, gnocchi with gorgonzola, oven-baked snapper and thin-crust wood oven fired pizzas. Be sure to leave room for dessert, as there are over 30 enticing flavours of homemade gelato at the counter out front.
Address: Jl. Danau Tamblingan No.228, Sanur, Denpasar Selatan, Bali
La Terrazza Uluwatu
Looking for that perfect blend of ocean views, unforgettable food, and laid-back Bali vibes? Head to La Teraza Uluwatu. This clifftop gem has quickly become a favourite among locals and in-the-know travellers, offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a tropical twist. Think charred octopus with lemon aioli, truffle mushroom risotto, or grilled snapper with a zesty salsa verde — all plated with finesse and best enjoyed with the salty breeze in your hair. Their wood-fired pizzas are a local favourite, crisped to perfection and topped with everything from spicy nduja to creamy burrata. Come for the food, stay for the view, and don’t skip the tiramisu — it’s legendary.
Address: Pantai Suluban St Jl. Labuansait, Pecatu, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali
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