Healthy eating is easy in Ubud due to the sheer number of spots offering fresh organic
cuisine artfully prepared with local seasonal ingredients. You can start your
day with a nutrient-packed juice or smoothie, brunch on quinoa bowls and fresh
fruit, and enjoy light salads, sandwiches and vegan cuisine for lunch or
dinner. And if you want to prepare your own organic meals at home, there are
even a few spots that sell take-away organic veggies, fruits, nuts, seeds and
sauces.
Clear Café
Clear Café gets rave reviews for its creative organic food menu and stylish design.
Imaginative menu selections include Tofu Purses with diced apple, onion, tofu
and red pepper in a coconut and tamarind sauce and the Lifefood Pizza with a
flaxseed and sundried tomato crust, and healthy mushrooms, tomatoes, red
peppers and cashew pesto. For drinks, you can’t go wrong with infused waters,
healthy tonics and fresh juice.
www.clear-cafe-ubud.com|
On Campuhan Road, across Bridges Restaurant, Ubud, Bali
Sari Organik
Sari Organik is a small family business dedicated to growing organic fruits,
vegetables and indigenous Indonesian rice. Their wildly popular café is located
down a meandering path through rice fields, past coconut trees and small
bungalow, and features a farm across the road where they get all their
ingredients. Try the Tofu Tempura Salad with vegetables and peanut sauce, the
Non Dairy Pizza with your choice of toppings, and the Vegan Crepe with soy
ricotta cheese in a rice and tapioca flour crepe.
www.facebook.com/Sari-Organic-Restaurant| Jalan Subak Sok Wayah, Tjampuhan,
Ubud, Bali
Bali Buda
Bali Buda has been one of the pioneers of organic food in Bali since 1994. The funky
restaurant on Jalan Jembawan is dedicated serving tasty food made with organic
and chemical free products whenever possible. Enticing dishes include the Live
Food Platter, gourmet veggie burgers, and health cocktails like the Dosha
Balancing Drink with bananas, almonds and dates. Bali Buddha also has a small
grocery shop below the restaurant with homemade cakes and breads, nuts, seeds,
vegetables and other natural products. They can also deliver tasty treats right
to your door.
www.balibuda.com| 1 Jalan Jembawan, Ubud, Bali
Kafe
Wholesome raw and organic food is king at Kafe. Start the day with the Macrobiotic
Breakfast Bowl of brown rice, steamed vegetables, tofu, roasted seeds, and
tahini lemon sauce. For lunch, the healthy Mezze Platter is to die for, with
hummus, babaganoush, tabouli, roasted red peppers, olives, feta cheese and pita
bread. And for dinner, you can’t go wrong with one of the daily raw food
specials posted on the chalkboards. Natural products are also for sale here
along with books, CDs and postcards.
www.facebook.com/kafe-ubud|
44B Jalan Hanoman, Ubud, Bali
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