Restaurant
Medaran Restaurant
Jl. Nusa Indah, Kutampi Kaler, Kec. Nusa Penida, Kabupaten Klungkung, Bali 80771, Indonesia
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Jl. Nusa Indah, Kutampi Kaler, Kec. Nusa Penida, Kabupaten Klungkung, Bali 80771, Indonesia
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Tucked along a quiet side road in Nusa Penida, Medaran serves unhurried Balinese cooking far from the island's noisy main strip. Diners single out the slow-simmered beef rendang, rich chicken satay skewers, and fragrant seafood curries alongside generous platters of nasi campur. The open kitchen lets guests watch every dish come together, while cooks happily dial in the spice level to taste—turning out gentle curries or packing in fresh chili pedas on request. Meals wind down naturally over house cocktails mixed with traditional Balinese arak.
- Quiet Island Retreat: Located down a peaceful side street, offering a calm respite from busy thoroughfare traffic.
- Balinese Specialties: Rich local staples including slow-braised beef rendang, multi-element nasi campur, and chicken satay.
- Custom Spice Levels: An open kitchen where dishes can be prepared mild or spiced with fiery chilies upon request.
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Why Guests Choose Medaran Restaurant
Discover authentic Balinese dining crafted with care, tailored spice levels, and relaxed island hospitality.
Authentic, Richly Flavored Balinese Classics
Medaran prepares standout Balinese classics including tender Beef Rendang and rich Nasi Campur seasoned deeply with authentic local flavors.
Both dishes were full of flavor and felt really authentic.
Mathieu Goovaerts Customizable Spice for Every Palate
Dishes are thoughtfully cooked to a comfortable native spice profile by default, with custom heat gladly prepared upon request.
The food was exceptional and appropriately spiced for people who cannot eat spicy. If you do want spicy, it can be done upon request.
CC A Peaceful Retreat Away from Island Noise
Positioned off the busy main corridor on a quiet side road, the dining room offers a calm setting free from traffic noise.
A little off the main road so the atmosphere is so peaceful.
Andrew Nelson Convenient Location Without the Bustle
Tucked along a calm side street, the venue provides a peaceful respite while remaining convenient to nearby Nusa Penida accommodations.
Really good spot out of the noise but in a great location
cecilia spinosa Immaculate Cleanliness and Warm Hospitality
Guests enjoy reassuring peace of mind thanks to an immaculate dining area, pristine facilities, and welcoming service.
The restaurant was clean, including the bathroom, and all the staff were incredibly kind and welcoming.
Juhwa Meg Jin Reassuring Open-Kitchen Environment
Guests can dine with complete confidence thanks to visible kitchen hygiene that complements generous portions and welcoming hosts.
Cuisine ouverture sur la salle ce qui est plus que rassurant.
Sarah-Laure Trg
Most popular items
Authentic Balinese and Indonesian specialties cooked with fresh local ingredients
Beef Rendang
The beef rendang I had was cooked to perfection and melted in the mouth.
Mohammad Roshid (MHR) Chicken Satay
The chicken satay was especially amazing …. I already know I’m going to keep thinking about it! 🤤
Juhwa Meg Jin Nasi Campur
We ordered nasi campur, chicken curry, and chicken satay, and every dish was delicious and fresh!!
Juhwa Meg Jin Balinese Tuna Curry
the second time I had the balinese tuna curry, also delicious, very rich in flavour.
Rita Tinoco Magalhães
Beyond the menu
Memorable hospitality details and thoughtful culinary practices experienced by guests at Medaran Restaurant
Customizable Spice Levels
Balinese specialties are prepared with a mild base spice level by default, with additional sambal and chili added upon request to comfortably accommodate different heat tolerances.
Inclusive Family Celebrations
Guests dining during family celebrations have experienced being welcomed into the festivities with shared birthday cake, balloons, and party bags for visiting children.
Visible Open Kitchen
The dining room features an open kitchen layout, allowing guests to observe the food preparation directly and providing reassurance regarding kitchen hygiene.
Balinese Arak Cocktails
The bar program introduces diners to traditional Indonesian spirits through specialty house cocktails featuring Balinese arak.
Before you head over
Practical advice on spice customization, finding the quiet side-street location, and ordering regional specialties.
Request Extra Heat if You Like Spicy Food
Dishes and sambal are prepared mild by default for lower heat tolerances; ask your server directly when ordering if you want authentic fiery spice added.
Turn Down the Side Street Away from Main Traffic
The restaurant is tucked along an adjacent side street off the main thoroughfare, making it a quiet retreat if you look past the busy highway.
Explore Cocktails Featuring Traditional Arak
For a distinctive local pairing with dishes like beef rendang or satay, sample the house cocktails crafted with traditional Indonesian arak.
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