Welcome to The Slow, a multifaceted island stay incorporating boutique accommodation, all-day dining and drinks, art and local culture, and interactive retail, set on the coast of Canggu, Bali. A stay at The Slow is an immersive experience. The…
One of the islands better known gourmet hangouts, Watercress cafe Bali is a truly iconic foodies Paradise. From the early service rustic-style breakfast, to the buffet-style lunch showcase, to the Watercress Malam menu and mouthwatering cocktail…
A little LA glam in our otherwise shoeless Canggu lives, One Eyed Jack is an Izakaya (casual Japanese after-work Sake lounge) – pouring up the hottest flavours from the modern Japanese dining scene. Their head chef hails directly from the LA …
“Entering one of the three unique gateways into the Ji Restaurant at Bale Sutra which is located in the empirical enclave of the Hotel TUGU is to participate in a mythical experience for the senses that lingers between the pleasures of this…
Can Ulekan Bali cook up and Indonesian (spice) storm? Yes they KAN! You might know of the Good Food Brotherhood from their Watercress, Milk & Madu, SHMURGER BURGER & Bangkok hustle fame.. if you liked those establishments, you’ll LOVE…
There’s a new seaside mermaid lair that’s made a splash in the Canggu social scene, Gu mer-babes and mer-dudes, get to know Fat Mermaid Bali. Unlike anything this hood has seen before, this commanding double-storey building is…
What do you think of when you hear the words “comfort food”? Our guess is it’s probably not sushi.. but hang with us a minute, because all that’s about to change. Comfort food isn’t just a term coined by starving millennial vegans to describe…
Looking for a sleek nightspot to sample the delicacies of the Indonesian archipelago? Round up your crew and book yourselves a cushy booth at SVA Indonesian Tapas & Bar. A sexy setting to suit date night, or cosy catch ups with your best gal,…
Cover your eyes with your hands. You are sitting in a boutique bar, sipping a wasabi dust-rimmed cocktail. Classic Banksy-style street art adorns the wall. Low key French hip hop sets the mood. Are you in downtown Paris? The streets of London? Tidak…
Find yourself on the Umalas side of the Gu and hanging for an authentic Thai feed? We are about to lift the lid on one of the island best kept secrets – as we invite you to pull up a chair at Thai Spice Bali. A love-you-long-time fave of the fussy…
Ok bro… drop whatever you’re doing and get yourself a ride to Sista Canggu – Canggu’s hottest Chinese French fusion kitchen ASAP. Ok, so Sista is really more modern Shangai fare, with a hint of French influence in all the right places &…
A love of Gin, the Mediterranean and Picasso is the inspiration behind new kid on the Berawa block, Synkonah. A hip new nightspot decorated with collaged wall murals, communal bench seating and a strip-lit bar boasting every Gin under the Bali sun..…
Looking for a sweet little spot to wrap a little tagliatelle around your fork? Slide into a seat on the patio at Bottega Italiana Batu Bolong and get comfy for an afternoon of authentic Italian eats, people watching and ALLLLL the wine! Located…
Don’t get us wrong, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Sistine Chapel are sights we’d happily tick off our bucket list – but let’s be frank here, wining and dining our way through Italy is our REAL motivation to visit the iconic boot-shaped peninsula…
Batu Bolong needs no introduction; the famed epicentre of our Canggu hood. What it may need however, is a re-introduction after such swift gentrification of what was once a mere walkway connecting Old Mans to Deus. A street address belonging to a…
Looking for a sweet little spot to wrap a little tagliatelle around your fork? Slide into Bottega Italiana Berawa and get comfy for an afternoon of authentic Italian eats and ALLLLL the wine! Located along the main Berawa strip, watch the world…
There are plenty of places in the ‘Gu we’d recommend our friends with expensive taste hang out. But what about our pals with an appetite for opulence on a budget for beer? The Champagne fan with a Bintang plan? Well, thaaahank baby cheeses for…
A dynamic dining concept by island renowned chef Jacob Burrell, Parachute Bali is a place to enjoy flavour forward food and relaxed vibes under the shade of the iconic army parachute canopy. Open from the early AM for coffee & crème filled…
Everyone loves a good laff over a meal, but what most of us haven’t experienced is when the restaurant actually laughs along too. We’re not talking about the chefs having a giggle ‘cos one of them clipped a toenail in the soup of the person who…
When Chef Diego told us, “I’m not going to make smoothie bowls, why would I do that?”, we loosened our belt buckles and sighed with deep relief. In a place like Canggu, where choice alone can cost you your appetite, those words melted like gelato on…