Restaurant
Warung Pondok Bali
Jl. Sentanu No.4, Tampaksiring, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80552, Indonesia
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Jl. Sentanu No.4, Tampaksiring, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80552, Indonesia
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Perched along the emerald paddies of Tampaksiring, this family-run warung offers an unhurried Balinese roadside break away from temple crowds. Guests linger over fresh-cracked young coconuts and mie goreng while ducks forage through the flooded fields below. The kitchen turns out traditional home cooking alongside regional countryside rarities like frog legs simmered in suna cekuh—pungent with garlic and aromatic lesser galangal. Owners pull up chairs to talk through family recipes, dishing up smoky pork ribs and spiced sate without inflated tourist tabs. It is an easy, open-air pause for fresh watermelon juice and cool rural breezes.
- Paddy Field Vistas: Open terrace tables look straight out over green rice terraces where ducks wander along the water's edge.
- Balinese Countryside Dishes: The kitchen prepares authentic countryside plates, from classic nasi campur to frog legs with local spices and snail skewers.
- Family-Run Hospitality: Run by a welcoming multi-generational family who explain how each home-cooked specialty is prepared.
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Why Choose Warung Pondok Bali
Why travelers stop at Warung Pondok Bali for scenic dining, authentic flavors, and a peaceful countryside break.
Convenient Rest Stop Between Regional Sights
Positioned between local temples and waterfalls, the warung provides a convenient and authentic dining stop for travelers exploring Tampaksiring.
stop by here when visiting nesrby waterfalls or water purification temples
Andrea Petrovčinová Authentic Regional Balinese Countryside Fare
The kitchen prepares regional countryside specialties such as frog legs with aromatic local Balinese spices.
Menu yang saya coba disini adalah BIG BALINESE FROG (Gadagan Suna Cekuh). Rasanya tajam dengan rempah-rempah khas Bali.
Aruna Bali Panoramic Views Across Active Rice Terraces
Open dining terraces look straight onto active green rice paddies, coconut trees, and rural wildlife.
enjoy air kelapa with the nice view at ricefield and kelapatrees
Kroko Schilte Lively Countryside Wildlife Setting
Diners can watch ducks and rural wildlife across the fields and fish in the pond, creating an engaging natural visit.
It's kids friendly and a bit of an experience for them, with small ducks playing inside of the rice field across the warung.
Joseph Boud Peaceful Alternative to Crowded Tourist Traps
Located outside congested bus corridors around Tirta Empul, the warung offers tranquil dining without crowded tourist groups.
Es un lugar excelente y sin turistas, tiene unas magnificas vistas al arrozal desde sus preciosas dos terrazas.
Arnau 07 Honest and Affordable Local Pricing
Meals and fresh drinks are priced transparently and affordably compared to heavily commercialized stops nearby.
saves you from going to any of the touristic and expensive places in the area. If what you need is cheap but good food with a beautiful view then that is the place to go!
Amalia B
Most popular items
Authentic countryside favorites and traditional Balinese fare
Big Balinese Frog (Gadagan Suna Cekuh)
Menu yang saya coba disini adalah BIG BALINESE FROG (Gadagan Suna Cekuh). Rasanya tajam dengan rempah-rempah khas Bali.
Aruna Bali Nasi Campur
Try nasi campur and stop by here when visiting nesrby waterfalls or water purification temples 🌹❤️🩷
Andrea Petrovčinová Ribs
These ribs were damn good. Cooked nicely with some really good bbq and spicy sauce.
Stephen D Sate
Warung Pondok Bali has great sate and fresh coconutjuice, cut on the spot.
Kroko Schilte
Other favorites
Fresh tropical juices, whole coconuts, and traditional drinks
Fresh Coconut
enjoy air kelapa with the nice view at ricefield and kelapatrees.
Kroko Schilte Mango Juice
Also had a plate of fruits and a mango juice. Super refreshing on a hot day!
Caty Malo Café Balinés
El café balinés que tienen es buenísimo.
Arnau 07 Watermelon Juice
Tasty omelette and fresh watermelon juice.
Ayelén Marano
Beyond the menu
Memorable hospitality details and countryside charms experienced by travelers visiting Tampaksiring.
Personal Dish Explanations from the Host
The owner personally sits down with diners to walk through the menu, patiently explaining each traditional dish and its preparation method.
Paddy Wildlife Viewing with Roaming Ducks
Young ducks roam and play throughout the adjacent rice fields directly across the warung, providing natural entertainment for visiting families.
Made-to-Order Coconuts and Pure Fresh Juices
Coconuts are sliced open fresh to order, delivering chilled coconut water alongside freshly blended pure fruit juices with no added sugar.
Seasonal Tree-Ripened Durian Treats
During harvest season, the warung serves tree-ripened local durian naturally collected after falling straight from the tree.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you pay with a credit card?
Yes, card payment is accepted at Warung Pondok Bali alongside cash.
Are there vegetarian options available?
Yes, vegetarian options are available and can be customized upon request. The menu also offers vegetarian-friendly tofu soup, fresh fruit plates, and fruit juices.
What food and drink specialties are served?
The menu features traditional Balinese fare such as nasi campur, mie goreng, pork ribs, and fresh sate, as well as countryside specialties including frog legs (Gadagan Suna Cekuh) and snail skewers. Fresh fruit juices and whole coconuts are also served.
Is there a scenic rice field view while dining?
Yes, the warung offers open seating overlooking the neighboring rice fields, complete with views of passing ducks and a small fish pond for children.
Is parking available at the warung?
Yes, free parking is available on-site, with reviewers noting easy access and parking space.
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