6 Bali Cafés For Delicious Food And Perfect Instagram Photos That You Really Cannot Miss!
Bali is every café-hopper’s dream. With one café a stone’s throw away from the next, it’s no wonder why tourists are having difficulty picking the best food joints to be part of their Bali itinerary.
Do not worry if you have a trip to Bali up ahead and have not planned your itinerary as we have taken the liberty to make your research easier for you. If you have not booked your trip to Bali, we are sure our list will have you lusting for more.
Scroll ahead to find out the best cafés for yummy food and Instagrammable spots!
Living Stone Café & Bakery
An incredibly trendy café situated along the streets of Seminyak, this spacious gem is quickly becoming a popular spot among tourists.
With an abundance of natural light seeping through the 2-storey building, there will be plenty of photogenic spots around to snap lovely photos for the gram.
But Living Stone Café & Bakery is not only known for its photogenic backdrop. This café radiates chill vibes and serves as one of the best brunch spots in the area. From freshly brewed cafe to divine brunch options, you’ll definitely be spoiled for choice!
How could we forget the extensive selection of the cutest mouth-watering baked goodies that Living Stone Café & Bakery is known for? This is why Living Stone Café & Bakery should be at the top of your go-to list in Bali.
KYND Community
Many of us will be familiar with Seminyak's KYND Community thanks to the signature pink backdrop we have seen splashed across multiple Instagram feeds of wanderlust junkies. This place may be really popular with the crowd but here are our reasons why KYND Community is a must-visit spot for tourists.
Of iconic smoothie bowls, coffee, toasts and waffles, this Australian-owned plant-based café will have something for everyone.
Decorate your bowls with adorable little mango letters and you’ll have the prettiest dish that will be perfect for Instagram.
Looking for something heavier to fill up that hungry tummy? KYND Community also offers dinner options with a plant-based twist. Vegan food may not be your thing but this very shop just might change that as KYND Community strives to plate plant-based foods without compromising on taste.
GIVE Cafe
So, you’ve read about KYND Community. But have you heard about GIVE Café? This quaint spot in Canggu is a sister café of KYND Community that features Indonesian cuisine made of 100% plant-based goodness.
Of course, would it really be a sister café of KYND Community without an Instagrammable wall? This brightly-painted wall will be your new spot for OOTD shots.
Combat the Bali heat with GIVE Café’s signature iced teas and juices.
Try out their popular Give Nasi Goreng Special and be convinced at how good vegan food can be. Not only will you have delicious food and multiple Insta-worthy photos, but dining here will be one of the ways you can give back to the community as this one-of-a-kind café donates all of its remaining profit to charity.
Coffee Cartel
Located in the heart of Seminyak, Coffee Cartel is a spacious boutique coffee hangout serving specialty coffee, delightful sweet treats and various brunch options that will make your trip here feel pretty indulgent.
Settle into this beautiful coffee house and take the seats upstairs to enjoy an al-fresco dining experience.
Coffee Cartel offers a ton of mouth-watering dishes perfect for the gram. We love all things millennial pink and we absolutely love how the ever-so-popular beetroot latte and vegan hotcakes come in a pretty shade of blush.
We dare say, with its huge mural and wide selection of the prettiest food and drinks, Coffee Cartel is definitely made for Instagram and that’s why we think it should be at the top of your Bali café destination list!
Sea Circus
The streets of Seminyak may have tons of cafés but Sea Circus is definitely a standout. Here at Sea Circus, feel free to indulge in everything from coconut lattes and scrambled vegan tofu to tasty tacos and margaritas.
For the Instagram-obsessed, Sea Circus is definitely a hard one to miss thanks to its iconic, circus-themed mural. Upon entering, be greeted by interesting décor. This little den possesses a cute, whimsical interior with the right amount of quirk.
After days of feasting in this island paradise, you may want to go for healthier options. Enjoy an assortment of yummy smoothie bowls, topped with fresh granola and tropical fruits!
If you’re all out to lead the sinful life of a hardcore foodie, satisfy your sweet tooth cravings with this plate of ricotta pancakes served with grilled bananas, shredded dark chocolate and butterscotch lemon sauce.
Make sure to check this whimsical café out as it is one of the biggest contenders in the Bali café scene. So, let's runaway to Bali and join the circus, shall we?
Motel Mexicola
Transport yourself to Bali’s sexiest restaurant-bar by stepping into this hip establishment nestled amongst the bustling streets of Seminyak. Motel Mexicola is not one to shy away from attention with its loud, flashy and colourful interior décor. Decked out with neon lights and coloured tiled table tops, this quirky Mexican joint is definitely a popular hangout for tourists.
Thanks to its funky interior, Motel Mexicola has transformed into a dream spot for fashionistas and Instagram enthusiasts who are searching for the next ‘It’ OOTD backdrop. You would not have to look far and wide for that one photogenic spot in this bar as everywhere you turn to in Motel Mexicola will look fantastically fabulous in pictures.
Once you’re done snapping up photos for the gram, take a seat at the bar and chill with a ice-cold bottle of Bintang beer. With the bar’s décor and mismatched furniture, you’d almost think you were in Mexico.
Feeling a little peckish? Motel Mexicola is known for its finger food that takes on traditional Mexican fare with a modern twist. Take your pick from a wide variety of tacos and quesadillas, and then head down to the main floor for a party as Motel Mexicola is known to hosts regular house parties.
Bali's café scene is absolutely bursting at the seams and it may be difficult to narrow down to just a couple when you're planning your itinerary. We hope our list has been helpful as we have included the best cafés that are not only aesthetically appealing, but have one of the best food as well. Whether you're looking for a rustic coffee house or a pink, tropical boutique café, Bali has got it all with its kaleidoscope of cafés.
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Text By: GirlStyle Singapore