Restaurant
Otello's Neighbourhood Italian
Jl. Umalas 1, Kerobokan Kelod, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
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Jl. Umalas 1, Kerobokan Kelod, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
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Tucked along Jalan Umalas 1, this snug dining room skips the pizza ovens entirely to zero in on honest, handmade Italian cooking. Diners heading in for date night gravitate toward pasta done right—from garlicky aglio e olio to bowls of gnocchi al pesto Genovese balanced with just enough cream and cheese. The team welcomes each table with complimentary water and crisp bruschetta before bowls of spicy pomodoro or plates of steak tartare arrive hot and bold from the kitchen.
- Pasta-Focused Menu: Omits pizza completely to focus squarely on handmade pastas and regional dishes like steak tartare.
- Thoughtful Hospitality: Tables start with complimentary drinking water and house-made bruschetta.
- Intimate Umalas Setting: A snug, stylish space along Jalan Umalas 1 favored by couples for evening date nights.
What's On at Otello's Neighbourhood Italian
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Diners Choose Otello's Neighbourhood Italian
Authentic Italian craft, intimate date-night dining, and welcoming neighborhood hospitality in Umalas.
Expertly Crafted Italian Flavors
Otello's focuses on classic pasta dishes prepared with balanced seasoning and fresh ingredients, highlighted by signature dishes like their Spicy Pomodoro.
Every dish was executed beautifully, with fresh ingredients and rich, well-balanced flavors.
Ray Pauldy Curated Regional Pasta Focus
Departing from standard pizzeria concepts, the menu emphasizes non-pizza Italian specialties such as house-made pastas and steak tartare.
they cook really good authentic Italian menus. No pizza but others were all delicious
Tina Salim Top Choice for Date Nights
The compact, stylish setting creates an ideal atmosphere for intimate couples' dining and evening dates.
It’s amongst our top go-to for date nights.
Priya Vohra Walkable Neighborhood Gem
Conveniently nestled along Jalan Umalas 1, the restaurant provides an accessible neighborhood dinner spot for nearby residents and visitors.
Lovely Italian food walking distance from our villa.
Firyal Nabilla Aesthetic Architecture and Chill Ambience
Both interior and exterior design offer a visually appealing, calm environment suitable for unwinding over quality Italian dishes or coffee.
The design, both inside and out, is stunning and warm.
Eunike Kristina Generous Hospitality and Service
Guests are welcomed with attentive care, complemented by touches such as on-the-house bruschetta and drinking water upon arrival.
They also gave complimentary water and bruschetta! It's clean space, chill vibes, and friendly staff.
Eunike Kristina
Most popular items
Authentic, handmade pasta and artisanal starters crafted with fresh ingredients
Gnocchi al Pesto Genovese
We ordered Gnocchi al Pesto Genovese and it was perfectly creamy and cheesy without being too heavy.
Eunike Kristina Spicy Pomodoro
A special shoutout to the chef’s Spicy Pomodoro. It was absolutely outstanding. Simple, bold, perfectly spicy, and packed with flavor. Hands down the highlight of the meal and a must-order if you visit.
Ray Pauldy Aglio Olio
tried steak tartare, aglio olio and pesto gnocchi, our favorite was surprisingly the aglio!
Firyal Nabilla Steak Tartare
tried steak tartare, aglio olio and pesto gnocchi, our favorite was surprisingly the aglio!
Firyal Nabilla
Before you head over
Practical advice for dining at Otello's Neighbourhood Italian in Umalas.
Expect a Non-Pizza Menu
Otello's focuses on traditional pasta and antipasti dishes—note that pizza is not offered on the menu.
Plan Ahead for Intimate Seating
Because the dining space is tiny and cozy, plan ahead and arrive early for evening meals and date nights.
Must-Order Pasta Specialties
Don't miss the chef's signature Spicy Pomodoro or the popular Aglio Olio alongside complimentary bruschetta and water.
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