Restaurant
IBC Pondok Tempo Doeloe - Sunset Road
Jl. Sunset Road No.8, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
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Jl. Sunset Road No.8, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
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Skip the standard Sunset Road spots—head here for bold Sundanese cooking in an airy, vintage dining room. Diners cluster around long tables for proper makan tengah, passing platters of whole freshwater carp and spiced greens. The kitchen shows its strength in the freshwater fish: crisp fried gurame, whole tilapia simmered in rich turmeric pesmol, and spice-steamed pepes ikan fragrant with herbs. Frequent visitors make a point to order the rujak cingur, turning out a deep, pungent peanut sauce that proves tricky to track down in southern Bali. Between live angklung sets and running courtyard water features, the meal rounds out over glasses of chilled, sweet jasmine tea.
- Specialty Freshwater Fish: Crisp fried gurame, aromatic pepes ikan, and whole tilapia simmered in rich pesmol anchor the Sundanese freshwater fish lineup.
- Hard-to-Find Regional Classics: Regulars seek out elusive regional preparations, including pungent rujak cingur, fresh karedok, and garlic-sautéed pucuk labu.
- Heritage Ambience & Live Angklung: Live angklung performances and interior water features lend a breezy, vintage feel across the spacious dining room.
- Convenient Large-Group Dining: Family-style portions, quick pacing, dedicated basement parking, and an on-site mushola make group visits seamless.
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Key Dining Advantages
Why travelers and families choose IBC Pondok Tempo Doeloe on Sunset Road
Generous Freshwater Fish Specialties
Prepared with fresh recipes like pesmol, goreng, and pepes, the freshwater fish dishes come in substantial portions without earthy odors.
The portion of fish is generous, and the seasoning is spot-on for all their dishes.
cecilia kitti Expansive Layout for Group Dining
With ample seating capacity and dedicated underground basement parking, the restaurant comfortably accommodates extended families and tour groups.
Rekomendasi banget buat big group juga, karena banyak space.
Happymompreneur Atmospheric Live Traditional Music
Live angklung instrumentalists perform alongside indoor fish ponds and water features, creating an unhurried, peaceful dining environment.
Traditional live musician and the little waterfalls made the atmosphere very peaceful ☺️
L T Memorable First Taste of Indonesian Flavors
Rich heritage spices and patient staff provide international visitors with an approachable, high-quality introduction to authentic Indonesian food.
First day in Indonesia, first time trying Indonesian food, and I have to say this place made it completely worth it.
Curtis Convenient Sunset Road Airport Route
Positioned right along Sunset Road toward Ngurah Rai Airport, it serves as a reliable transit meal stop with on-site mushola facilities.
We went here before traveling back to Jakarta as the restaurant is not so far from the international airport.
indah nuria Savitri Comforting Halal Assurance and Prayer Facilities
A reliable halal dining destination complete with dedicated on-site prayer facilities for travelers journeying across Bali.
Menurut saya ini ma rekomen sih kalau kita pergi ke Bali bagi Qt yg muslim Krn menu masakannya enak dg khas Sundanya dan yg pasti halal
Martini Sistama
Most popular items
Heritage Sundanese freshwater fish specialties cooked to perfection
Gurame Pesmol
Fave 5 Gurame Pesmol, super generous spices, if you like those strong flavors this will be your choice
Yoga Ria Bali Fried Gurame
The fried gurame is so good
Miar Kusuma Nila Pesmol
Bumbunya pas meresap dalam ikan. Enak sekali dimakan dengan nasi putih panas.
Eliora Chana Natalia Pepes Ikan
The best pepes ikan, pucuk labu, and karedok in town goes to Tempo Doeloe!
cecilia kitti
Other favorites
Traditional vegetable sides, accompaniments, and sweet refreshments
Karedok
Saya sering kesini dan ga pernah lupa order karedok, rasanya ga ada duanya deh.
Happymompreneur Daun Pucuk Labu
Fave 4 sayur daun pucuk labu, another optional if you are vegetarian, tasty, and still al dente if you like that texture
Yoga Ria Bali Fried Tofu
Fave 3 fried tofu omg so soft inside and crunchy at the outer layer, another option if you are vegetarian
Yoga Ria Bali Es Campur
Sudah 4x makan disini dan tidak pernah bosan, yang paling saya suka es campur nya.
Fernando Thene
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful heritage amenities and cultural details that elevate your dining experience along Sunset Road
Live Angklung Heritage Performances
Guests dining in the heritage hall are treated to live traditional angklung musical performances played by local artists, complemented by the peaceful sounds of on-site water features and fish ponds.
Dedicated Heritage Bakery & Pie Corner
The venue features an in-house bakery counter presenting fresh heritage bread and traditional pies alongside regional snacks for guests to take home.
Step-Free Wheelchair Walkways
To welcome travelers of all mobility levels and ages, the property incorporates dedicated wheelchair-accessible walkways throughout its spacious dining layout.
Dedicated On-Site Mushola & Basement Parking
Catering to transit travelers, families, and Muslim diners, the venue includes a dedicated on-site prayer room (mushola) paired with underground basement parking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What dishes are most recommended to order?
IBC specializes in freshwater fish including gurame (gourami) and nila (tilapia), prepared in styles like pesmol, fried, grilled, or steamed. Guests also highlight traditional Sundanese vegetable sides such as karedok and tumis pucuk labu, alongside chicken and nasi liwet.
Can the restaurant accommodate large groups and families?
Yes, the dining area is spacious and well suited for family meals, large groups, and tour gatherings, offering substantial food portions meant for sharing.
Is parking available on-site?
Yes, IBC Pondok Tempo Doeloe has dedicated on-site parking, including underground basement parking space to accommodate visiting vehicles.
Should you make a reservation before visiting?
Yes, the venue accepts table reservations, which can be particularly helpful during peak busy times or if you want to request popular signature dishes like nasi liwet ahead of time.
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