Jimbaran Beach Cafe

Name: Jimbaran Beach Cafe
Address: 65H9+WHW Jimbaran Beach Cafe, Jl. Pemelisan Agung, Jimbaran, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 80361, Indonesia, Jimbaran, Bali, ID
Telephone: +62361703033
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

4.4(2388 reviews)

Restaurants & Cafés

Seafood restaurant

Seafood and Sunsets at Jimbaran Beach Cafe

Right on the Sand

Here, dinner happens with your toes in the sand and the sound of waves just metres away. Jimbaran Beach Cafe sits along Jimbaran Bay, a stretch best known for its grilled seafood and pastel evening skies. Several visitors describe the setting as both romantic and relaxed, equally suited to sunset dates and casual group meals.

Plates from the Shore

Menus lean heavily on the grill: red snapper, BBQ shellfish, prawns, squid, and lobster appear in seafood sets ranging from around 650 IDR to splurge-level whole lobsters. One guest (Google 2024) recalled spending IDR 1m on grilled fish, fried octopus, grilled prawns and clams, while another praised the clams with Balinese sauce. Balance comes by way of fresh vegetables, and some sets end with sweet watermelon.

Taste Notes

Reviews often highlight the freshness – bouncy prawns, chewy squid, tender lobster – though a few felt the flavours stayed mostly in the shell. The garlic sauce earns repeat compliments. A 650 IDR set with a cold beer was called “truly one of life’s greatest pleasures” by one diner, with the sea breeze sealing the memory.

Atmosphere and Comfort

The café’s tables spill directly onto the beach. Sunset brings a cooling breeze, but midday heat can be intense. Most found the staff polite and friendly; a few mentioned slower service or lack of table space during busy orders. The sound of the surf and wide skies make the trade-offs easier to accept for many.

Practicalities

Expect fixed pricing on seafood, moderate compared with nearby spots. Payment is cash-only, and you may be asked to pay before eating. The café is close to parking, though sand underfoot is part of the deal – along with the occasional housefly. Families will appreciate that non-spicy dishes can be prepared for children.

Verdict

Come for the grilled clams, stay for the sunset glow. Best for travellers who prefer a simple table by the sea over polished formality, and who measure value in fresh catch and the rhythm of the tide.

65H9+WHW Jimbaran Beach Cafe, Jl. Pemelisan Agung, Jimbaran, South Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali 80361, Indonesia

+62361703033

Opening Hours

Monday10 AM–11 PM

Tuesday10 AM–11 PM

Wednesday10 AM–11 PM

Thursday10 AM–11 PM

Friday10 AM–11 PM

Saturday10 AM–11 PM

Sunday10 AM–11 PM

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