The Mailroom
Prohibition-themed Berawa speakeasy reached through a time-travel transition room, with theatrical cocktails and rare...
Bali
Bali's best cocktail bars range from clifftop and beach bars made for sunset in Uluwatu and Jimbaran to small creative bars in Ubud, Seminyak and Canggu. Resort bars at the island's top hotels have some of the most ambitious drinks lists, often using local spirits such as arak, and native fruit and spices.
Segno
Japanese-precision speakeasy behind a fire-escape door in Batu Bolong, from the founder of Jakarta's Koda.
AOKU
Kensho Hirai's hushed Japanese speakeasy above Dahana in Petitenget, using herbs from its own Jatiluwih garden.
Di Atas
Intimate upstairs speakeasy above Sangsaka, turning Indonesian flavours into twists on the classics.
L'Atelier by Cyril Kongo
Graffiti-covered art lounge on the top floor of The Apurva Kempinski, with ocean views, cigars and live music.
TELU – Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay
Zero-waste garden bar at Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay, whose three cocktail series each support a local charity.
Rock Bar – AYANA Bali
AYANA's 270-metre cliffside bar above Jimbaran's waves, reached by inclinator and built for sunset.
The Bvlgari Bar – Uluwatu
Thatched clifftop bar 160 metres above the Indian Ocean, famous for its sunset Italian aperitivo.
Ambar Ubud Bar – Mandapa
Open-sided bar at Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, with jungle-valley sunsets and Taru Pramana botanical cocktails.
Whisper Cove
Moody vintage speakeasy behind a concealed door above Maluku restaurant on Monkey Forest Road.
Night Rooster
Locavore's cocktail bar on Jalan Goutama, mixing foraged Indonesian botanicals into folklore-inspired drinks.