The 12 Food & Drink Experiences in Bali Worth an Early Start

1.Bali Private Food Walking Tour With Locals: The 10 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 243 reviews · from $56Our pick

Taste 10 local Balinese dishes in Denpasar with a private guide, from Badung Market to babi guling, satay, fruit, and street snacks.

“What an experience! Reza was simply sensational. So full of knowledge of the area and the food. We started at a local food market at the quiet time of the day, however, seeing four levels of different food was quite overwhelming to start wiRead more”

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2.Bali Bites Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $45

Explore old Denpasar through 15+ Balinese tastings, local eateries, markets, and expert guides on this small-group food tour.

“Great tour, would recommend if you like to try authentic Indonesian cuisine. It was an easy walk and you are taught a lot from the guide who speaks great English. My favourite was the mei house. The markets are a hype of activity and are very busy.”

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3.Chef Bagus Balinese Indonesian Food Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 89 reviews · from $51

Learn 10 Balinese dishes with Chef Bagus, shop for ingredients, enjoy lunch, and get hotel transfers from Kuta, Legian, or Seminyak.

“It was an awesome day and we learnt a lot about Balinese cooking highly recommend and Chef Bagus was great”

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4.Bali Food Tour: Savor Street Food and Night Market Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · from $35Best value

Review of Ubud’s Bali Food Tour, with night-market dishes, suckling pig, vegetarian choices, guides, pickup details, and practical tips.

“Fantastic tour! Highly recommend! We spent a great evening with our guide in a local market we would never have found or visited. Half the enjoyment was spending time among locals and getting a sense of every-day life. The other half was the food! We are vegetarian and it wasn't a problem. We had lots of different food to try, could select a few choices of our own, and could take away anything we couldn't quite manage to finish. The pace of the tour was excellent - it didn't feel rushed at all, and we have plenty of time to wander around, to sit and watch what was going on,…”

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5.Bali Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $65

Taste Bali beyond hotel menus on a private Denpasar food tour with babi guling, local cakes, markets, a guide, and hotel pickup.

“Booked this food tour to have an idea of what Balinese food has to offer. But we were only taken to one market. I thought we would be taken to different places.. the market itself made such a bad impact on our appetite. There was soRead more”

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6.Taste & Explore Bali: Denpasar Street Food & Historic Sites

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · from $45

Taste Denpasar street food, visit temples and historic landmarks, and explore local markets on a small-group evening tour from Seminyak.

“Superb walk, small taxi ride at the end with insights into Balinese life as well as the food! So good to be providing trade to this street vendors, markets and restaurants.”

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7.Small-Group Denpasar Night Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 22 reviews · from $39

Taste Denpasar after dark on a small-group food walk with five stops, Balinese specialties, dinner, snacks, and local guidance.

“We took cab to meeting point, but tour operator never showed up. Tried to contact them with no luck. No explanation and no apology. Very difficult to get a cab back to our hotel so huge frustration and waste of time”

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8.Bali Must-Try Food Tour (Denpasar)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $49

Explore Denpasar through 11+ Balinese tastings, local markets, drinks, and friendly guides on this intimate 3.5-hour food walk.

“June was an amazing, friendly, knowledgeable guide! She led us to amazing food that we never would have found on our own, while giving us helpful tips and just having great conversations along the way. She even sent us the names of the diRead more”

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9.Ubud Food and Cultural Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $69

Taste 10 Balinese dishes at six Ubud stops, from noodle soup and jackfruit curry to tea ceremony, for a small-group food tour.

“What a wonderfully authentic experience. Our expectations where exceeded and we discovered new and vibrant places to eat and would highly recommend to anyone looking to see another side of Ubud”

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10.Ubud Night Traditional Market Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $45

Explore Ubud’s night market, taste local Balinese food, and learn the stories behind it on this friendly three-hour evening tour.

“This tour amazing and one of my favorite things we did in Bali! It was such a unique experience and getting to see the local culture and community was great. The food was also amazing and our tour guid was very friendly and informative, don’t hesitate to book!”

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11.Plant Based Food Tour in Ubud

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $69

Explore five plant-based stops in Ubud’s Penestanan, with Balinese flavors, raw food, coffee, local stories, and a small-group walk.

“Robyn is amazing! This was a beautifully planned walking tour of Penestanan. The restaurants are well selected and the food was delicious and Robyn & Ayu share so much about the area and the culture. I highly recommend this tour and will be doing it next time I'm in Ubud! Well planned with love and intention! Thank you for a great day!”

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12.Seminyak Indonesian Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 7 reviews · from $69

Explore Seminyak through four local food stops, Balinese and Indonesian dishes, a small group, and motorbike transport for $69.75.

“The tour guide didn’t show up. No information provided, didn’t answer messages and the phone number provided isn’t real. Extremely disappointing for a booking from this website as I would assume they confirm if tours are legitimate.”

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