Restaurant
Ground Zero Kitchen
Jl. Raya Legian No.56x, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
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Jl. Raya Legian No.56x, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
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Ground Zero Kitchen delivers an easygoing Legian haven where conversational live music meets an ambitious, globe-trotting menu. Step past the welcoming security guard at the door to unwind in an airy dining room sheltered from the bustling street outside. Nightly sets of saxophone, jazz, and country music set a relaxed tempo without drowning out conversation—ideal for nongkrong with friends over cold drinks. The kitchen covers serious ground, turning out tender Japanese Wagyu ribeye, rich sop buntut, spicy mi goreng, and crisp garlic chilli fettuccine late into the evening.
- Conversational live music: Nightly jazz, saxophone, and acoustic bands play at conversational levels so guests can catch up without shouting.
- Broad cross-cultural menu: An expansive lineup spans Indonesian staples like rich sop buntut alongside Japanese Wagyu ribeye and pasta.
- Attentive street-side hospitality: A dedicated, welcoming female security officer greets arrivals, keeping the open-air dining room safe and relaxed.
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Why Choose Ground Zero Kitchen
Here is why guests choose Ground Zero Kitchen for dinner, drinks, and evening relaxation in Legian.
Conversational Live Music
Nightly performances range from jazz and saxophone sets to country bands, curated at sound levels suited for conversation.
The live music added a nice touch and made the experience even more enjoyable without being too loud.
Khafidh Dzukhana Relaxed Evening Ambiance
Evenings feature acoustic, saxophone, and jazz sets that establish a comfortable, relaxed dining backdrop.
live music nya bagus, ga terlalu keras, bangus untuk santai mengobrol
Fitri Lestari Welcoming & Secure Hospitality
A dedicated female security officer offers frontline hospitality, ensuring guests feel safe and looked after along busy Legian street.
made it safe and comfortable atmosphere and made sure everyone in my group was having a good time
grant nelson Unwind in Comfort
Attentive service and a calming, friendly space allow diners to unwind comfortably with friends or family.
Would highly recommend coming to Ground Zero for a delicious meal and a relaxed atmosphere
Shannon Kaye Diverse Indonesian & Western Menu
The kitchen prepares a wide selection spanning Indonesian staples like Mie Goreng and Nasi Goreng alongside international classics.
Highly recommend Mi Goreng & Nasi Goreng to you guys!
Ngoc Bao Han Le Quality Steaks & Western Comforts
The menu caters across varied tastes, featuring standout premium steaks such as Wagyu ribeye alongside pastas and burgers.
my husband said the wagyu ribeye was the best steak he’d ever had
Kelsey Springwater
Most popular items
Customer favorites across Indonesian specialties and Western classics
Nasi Goreng
The nasi goreng is equally impressive, packed with deliciously balanced spices and fresh ingredients.
Whel Chiaoco Japanese Wagyu Ribeye
Their Japanese Wagyu ribeye was the best steak I’ve ever eaten.
Nick Gilley Burger
Wir haben hier die besten Burger bekommen, die wir jemals gegessen haben!
Lu Loca Carbonara
Had the most delicious carbonara and my husband had a nasi goreng with a steak on the side
Lauren McPhail
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the live music schedule and atmosphere like?
Ground Zero Kitchen features regular live music including jazz, saxophone, and acoustic bands, with performances typically starting in the evening around 9:00 PM. Guests note the volume remains comfortable for conversation.
What types of food and dietary options are available?
The menu features both Indonesian dishes like nasi goreng, mie goreng, and sop buntut, alongside Western options including wagyu ribeye steaks, burgers, and pastas. The kitchen is also accommodating with special dietary needs such as lactose-free and vegan requests.
Is late-night dining available?
Ground Zero Kitchen is open daily from 9:00 AM until 3:30 AM, making it a reliable option for late-night dining and midnight arrivals in Legian.
Can you reserve a table in advance?
While walk-ins are standard, table reservations are accepted, and guests have successfully reserved tables ahead of evening live music sets.
Where is the best place to sit to avoid street distractions?
Street-side tables can see frequent pedestrian hawkers and street performers stopping by to offer items or tricks. Seating slightly further inside the restaurant provides a more relaxed, undisturbed dining experience.
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