9 Food Trips in Bali to Build a Day Around

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

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

Spend about three hours eating your way through Denpasar with a private local host. You’ll visit Badung Market, see Catur Muka Statue and a royal palace from outside, and try 10 tastings including babi guling and sate plecing. Hosts have included Reza, Budi, June, and Putu Merta.

“If you wanna eat like the locals and enjoy tons of delicious food this is your tour. It was amazing and my guide showed me all the cool food spots.”

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2.Bali Bites Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

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

Meet your guide at Inna Bali Heritage Hotel for a 3 to 4 hour food walk through old Denpasar. Taste 15 or more dishes at 7 to 8 local stops, visit Badung Market, and learn about Balinese food and culture in a group capped at eight.

“Better than visiting a Single restaurant. So many flavors we never tried. Moses was great. This is definite must when visiting Bali”

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

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · from $45

Start at Pura Agung Jagatnatha at 4pm for a three-hour walk through central Denpasar. With a guide such as Putra, Irfan, Lena, or Srix, you’ll visit historic sites, taste Babi Guling, Bakso, Jaje Bali, and finish with Indonesian Arabica coffee.

“My guide for this tour was Lena , who was a excellent guide and very easy to talk to The meeting point is easy to find We started off by visiting a few local markets and trying some food from the markets, before going to a fruit seller and tastinRead more”

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4.Small-Group Denpasar Night Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 22 reviews · from $39Best value

Meet at Denpasar Cineplex at 5 pm for a three-hour walking tour through local food spots and a traditional market. With five tastings, dinner, snacks, bottled water, and an English-speaking guide, you’ll try rice cakes, satay, soto, sweets, and other Balinese favorites before finishing at Kreneng Market.

“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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5.Bali Must-Try Food Tour (Denpasar)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $49

Start at Badung Market at 4 pm and spend about three and a half hours walking Denpasar, sampling 11 or more Balinese foods, sweets, fruits, and drinks. Guides such as June and Yusuf explain the culture behind each bite. The tour ends near the market and costs $49 per person.

“Wonderful guide! So fun to try so many different foods. A great way to get to know Balinese food. Satay is delicious!”

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6.Bali Instagram Foodie Experience (Private Tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $120

Spend about eight hours tasting Bali’s photogenic cafe food in Seminyak, from pink coffee at Coffee Cartel to vegan ice cream at Mad Pops, dinner and cocktails at Neon Palms, plus shopping. Private pickup and guides such as Beni, Rhory, Gusde, or Gandi make the day flexible and personal.

“So this was our first tour on the trip and we met our Tour guides Rhory and Beni for the first time and by the end of the day, they were our New Best friends. Great way to start our vacation in Bali. We went to some amazing cafes/restaurants Read more”

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7.Seminyak Indonesian Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 7 reviews · from $69

Meet your English-speaking local foodie at Warung Eropa in Seminyak at 5 pm. Over four hours, ride by motorbike between four eateries, tasting enough Balinese and Indonesian food for dinner. Groups are capped at eight, with vegetarian and vegan options available.

“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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8.Denpasar City Food Tour (Day Tour)

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 5 reviews · from $100

Meet Ratih or a local host at Bhineka Djaja in Denpasar for a three-hour walking tour through Pasar Badung, Puputan Square, and nearby food stops. Try 10 Indonesian and Balinese dishes, Bali coffee, traditional snacks, and nasi campur or halal alternatives.

“This is a scam business. I got my ticket through an airline redemption and was sent a .pdf ticket issued by Viator. Three weeks prior to the tour, I Whatsapped the tour guide to make an enquiry. No response. I then tried calling as I was getting suspicious. The call was rejeRead more”

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9.Denpasar Night Market Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $39

Meet your local guide at KAFE JAGO at 5 pm for a small-group food walk through Denpasar Market. Taste tropical fruit, nasi goreng, nasi campur, dadar gulung, homemade desserts, and finish with a riverside picnic. Ayu and other English-speaking Balinese guides lead the experience.

“If you love food, culture, and spending time with locals, this colourful culinary street food tour in Bali is a must.”

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