Menu of Hulu bali in Buduk, Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia

Menu Overview

Nestled in the heart of Bali at Jalan Raya Cica, Desa Adat, Buduk, Hulu Bali stands out as a culinary gem offering a diverse and satisfying menu that skillfully marries Asian and Western flavors. From the moment you step in, the warm and attentive staff set a welcoming tone that complements the cozy, bright setting—perfect for casual dining or catching up with friends.

Among Hulu Bali’s menu highlights, the Beef Burger is a solid choice, delivering juicy, well-seasoned meat tucked between a soft bun—comfort food at its finest. The Spring Rolls are crisp and fresh, balancing lightness with flavor, while the Fresh Oysters have been praised repeatedly for their size and briny sweetness, offering a delightfully fresh start to any meal.

Baking enthusiasts will appreciate the Croissant & Matcha, where the buttery, flaky croissant pairs seamlessly with the earthy, slightly bitter notes of matcha. It’s a thoughtful blend that feels both indulgent and refined. If pizza is on your mind, the Mushroom Pizza stands out with its rich umami depth and perfectly crisp crust.

Beverage options here enhance the dining experience further. The Watermelon Juice refreshes with natural sweetness, while the Ice Coffee offers a robust, smooth kick—Johanna Huang’s go-to pick—especially if you enjoy coffee that honors its origin and craft. For those who enjoy a smoky, rich flavor, the Roasted Chicken BBQ offers tender, flavorful meat with a subtle char.

Hulu Bali’s ability to blend bold Asian tastes with comforting Western classics shines through dishes like the Tom Yom Noodles. The broth is vibrant and aromatic, perfectly balancing heat and sourness, capturing authentic Southeast Asian flair.

Customer feedback highlights the place’s value: generous portions at affordable prices, paired with quick service. The parking might be a minor urban challenge with motorbikes crowding the space, but it’s a small tradeoff for the genuine hospitality and quality food served here. Repeated praises for the improved aglio olio and new favorites like the shakshouka and butterscotch coffee show Hulu Bali's commitment to evolving their menu and pleasing their guests.

In all, Hulu Bali offers a rich, approachable menu that respects both tradition and trend. Whether you seek the crisp tang of fresh oysters, the satisfying comfort of a beef burger and fries, or a crafted coffee break with a flaky almond croissant, Hulu Bali delivers consistently. It’s a place I find myself returning to—not just for the food but for the warmth and authenticity that breathes life into every dish.