Perhaps many people are already familiar with the name Bali Island. This island is often called the Island of the Gods or the Land of Paradise. It is famous for its natural beauty and beaches with a length of up to 633.35 kilometers, making Bali one of the best destinations. In addition to beaches, Bali is also famous for its volcanoes, rivers, and beautiful lakes.
Not only does it provide natural beauty, but Bali also offers you a variety of delicious culinary choices. The array of food choices in Bali can quench your thirst for delicious food with a distinctive flavor that is impossible to find elsewhere. No wonder, there are some Bali street food tours that attract many tourist around the world.
Top 10 Street Food in Bali
Street food in Bali is no less delicious, this time we will take you around to taste the variety of delicious street food that you can find in Bali.
1. Nasi Sela
Nasi Sela is located at Sidak Market. Nasi Sela itself is rice made from sweet potatoes. One serving of Nasi Sela itself has a fairly affordable price, which is only 5 thousand rupiahs and this includes a side dish of pindang fish and urap vegetables. Selling inside Sudha Merta Sidakarya Market, Denpasar City. You can come here and taste Nasi Sela at 16.00 Wita.
2. Nasi Betutu Bu Lestari
After we walk through Sidak Market to taste Nasi Sela, we will continue our journey to taste one of the most delicious street food in Bali, Nasi Betutu Bu Lestari.
This street food is served using a minibus type car with black color. Located on Jalan Tukad Badung, Denpasar City, or to be more precise at the intersection of Jalan Tukad Badung and Jalan Tukad Barito Timur. To be able to taste this food, you also don’t need to spend a lot of money, for one portion starts at 5 thousand rupiah. However, if you feel less, you can buy at 10 thousand and so on.
3. Bubur Odah Kertih
After we visit a place that serves heavy food, this time we will visit one of the famous street foods in Bali, namely Bubur Odah Kertih. Bubur Odah Kertih is one of the traditional Balinese dishes, sold on foot around Nusa Kambangan, Denpasar City.
There are various porridge menus that you can enjoy, ranging from Bubur Kacang Ijo, Bubur Sumsum, Bubur Injin, and compote. Having a delicious taste and using natural ingredients, makes Bubur Odah Kertih a good choice for you, with a very affordable price of 3 thousand rupiahs, you can already taste delicious typical desserts.
4. Sate Plecing Arjuna
For those of you who like meat food, especially satay, Sate Plecing Arjuna is one of Bali street food tours that you should not miss. Located on Jalan Arjuna Number 47, Daun Puri Kaja.
You can already enjoy satay with strong flavors of spices and Balinese concoctions that make this satay taste so special on your tongue. If you want to eat food with a distinctive taste, then this can be one of the best culinary choices you can visit when you are in Bali.
5. Babi Guling
It’s not complete when visiting Bali, but not tasting this one culinary. Babi guling in Bali is a prima donna that is sought after by travelers. Babi guling itself is a food that is made with a fairly long process by roasting over coals and then immediately covered with special spices that give it a delicious taste. Served with sticky rice, vegetables, and soup to sambal, this dish is one of the best dishes. For those who want to taste the best suckling pig menu in Bali, you can visit Made Sekar’s Babi Guling Warung, which is on Jalan Raya Kura Number 29, Kuta Village, Badung Regency, Bali. Open from 08.00-19.00 Wita.
6. Fish Head Soup
Being one of the mainstay menus that you must try when you are in Bali. If you are a lover of seafood-based dishes, then this fish head soup is the right choice. To get the best fish head soup, you can visit Warung Mak Beng, which is located at Jalan Hang Tuah No. 45, Sanur Kaja, South Denpasar. This food itself is one of the legendary food choices in 2023 which is ranked 3.
7. Warung Bandrek & Nasi Jinggo “Pak De”
Nasi jinggo is one of the Balinese culinary options that is still quite popular. Nasi jinggo itself is one of the food choices that are very well known in Bali, this food is packed using banana leaves with small portion sizes. To be able to taste this type of cuisine, you can come and visit Warung Bandrek & Nasi Jinggo “Pak De” until midnight.
8. Warung Nasi Ayam Bu Oki
If you want to try mixed rice, which is one of the Balinese specialties, you must come to Warung Nasi Ayam Bu Oki. Mixed rice here has a wide selection of side dishes that you can choose from, ranging from satay lilit to urap.
The price itself starts from 13 thousand rupiah, and starts from 07.00 to 21.00 WITA. The stall itself is located at Siligita Street, Jalan Raya Nusa Dua Selatan No. 27, Benoa, South Kuta District, Badung Regency.
9. Srombotan
The next street food in Bali is a food that can still be said to have similarities with the food we often encounter, namely Gado-Gado.
Srombotan itself is a food that is similar to Gado-Gado but with a different manufacturing process. This food itself usually contains various types of vegetables, and beans and then comes with peanut sauce, which also uses coconut chili sauce. Well, for those of you who are in Bali, Srombotan is one street food that you should not miss.
10. Rujak Kuah Pindang
Rujak kuah pindang is a dish made by using the main ingredients similar to rujak ingredients in general, namely by using fruits such as mango, guava, cucumber, kedondong, bengkoang, star fruit, and papaya.
What distinguishes Pindang salad sauce from other types of salad is, that in this salad there is salad sauce made from fish. For the type of fish used to make this sauce itself, you can use tuna or even sardines.
Those are 10 choices of Bali street food tours that you can taste, especially if you are culinary lovers who want to taste typical Balinese food that has an extraordinarily delicious taste.