Ubud is not only the Bali’s spiritual capital. It is also a hub for foodies, and not just vegans!
If your morning meal is the most important meal of the day, you are in for a treat with the variety of breakfast dishes cafes in Ubud have to offer – from classic fluffy pancakes to creative like Sri Lankan curry for breakfast.
Here are our top cafes for breakfast in Ubud to find the best smoothie bowls, vegan breakfast options, and stunning views to admire nature’s beauty. The list has amazing brunch spots too!
The Best Breakfast In Ubud: From Iconic Cafes To Hidden Gems
Yellow Flower Café
Yellow flower cafe is a hidden organic restaurant with jungle views. They serve healthy breakfasts all day based on local seasonal ingredients and Balinese flavors at an affordable price of between 59,000 and 79,000 IDR (6-8 AUD).
Yellow Flower is the perfect place for an authentic Balinese breakfast experience: try rice with fried chicken, jackfruit curry, tempeh, coconut veggies, and sambal condiments.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Campuhan, Sayan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Watercress Cafe
At Watercress Cafe you can order a breakfast dish for 85,000 to 125,000 IDR without a drink.
The cafe makes staples of a Western-style breakfast menu like salmon gravlax, cheese toastie, and egg dishes, but also has some chic food like a trendy avocado toast or acai smoothie bowls.
Where Is It? Jl. Monkey Forest, Ubud, Bali, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Watercress
Anomali Coffee
One of our team’s favourite spots to quickly grab a cup of coffee in Ubud. It is a small coffee shop, very simple, right next door to a book store!
Here you can grab a croissant or eggs and bacon and choose a coffee blend to try from different Indonesian islands – try ‘Aceh Gayo’ or ‘Sumatra Kerinci’ if you love full-bodied aromatic coffee.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Ubud No.88, Petulu, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Anomali
Clear Café
Clear Cafe is an iconic organic cafe famous for both its interiors with colourful floor cushions and decadent carved door, and its amazing vegetarian food.
Breakfast menu is on all day: they have a variety of egg dishes, and vegetarian options too, from 40,000 to 70,000 IDR (4-7 AUD). Tofu scramble and protein smoothie bowl are absolute crowd-favourites.
A special mention goes to their almost endless drinks menu – from juices to drinks with goji berries.
Where Is It? Jl. Hanoman No.8, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Clear Cafe
Galle Club
A charming cafe for brunch with Indian and Sri Lankan fare, with a serene atmosphere and rice terraces views.
A selection of dishes definitely stands out: Masala Utapam fermented pancakes, breakfast roti with curry, and Thaali platter will surprise your taste buds and send you onto a culinary adventure through Asia.
Where Is It? Jl. Nyuh Gading No.2, MAS, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Galle Club
Melali Ubud
At Melali you can enjoy the breakfast menu all day long for 55,000 to 90,000 IDR (5-9 AUD) without the drinks, away from the bustling streets of the central Ubud.
Our personal favorites are pudding with chia seeds, breakfast waffle, and Egg Flo Rosti with poached eggs.
Where Is It? Jl. Sri Wedari No.58, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Melali
The Elephant
The Elephant is one of the OG vegetarian food restaurants in Ubud, open for breakfast from 8.30 AM to 11.30 AM every day, and serving slow brunch on weekends.
Definitely some of the best smoothie bowls in Ubud, delicious Zucchini omelette, and banana pancakes, but honestly all food is pretty good (lunch and dinner options too!)
Amazing views of the Campuhan Ridge Walk and lush greenery are a nice bonus.
Where Is It? Hotel Taman Indrakila, Jl. Raya Sanggingan, Sayan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Elephant Bali
Tucky
The main thing on the menu at Tucky are sandwiches with meaty, vegetarian or vegan-friendly options. All sandwiches are around 70,000 IDR (7 AUD). But our favourite breakfast dish here is fried eggs with lamb shoulder, hands down!
To start your morning right, opt for their yummy cold pressed juices instead of coffee.
Oh, and we’ll let you in on a secret: this place turns into a wine bar in the evening!
Where Is It? Jl. Goutama Sel. No.15, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Tucky
Sayuri Healing Food
This plant-based cafe makes delicious food for raw food enthusiasts with many gluten-free options, all with celebrating organic ingredients.
The breakfast menu is very creative and diverse, including both sweet and savory options, from fresh fruits to staples like a burrito, but with a raw twist!
Where Is It? Jl. Sukma Kesuma No.2, Peliatan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Sayuri Healing Food
Odette Bali
If you’re travelling with your family, Odette Cafe is super family-friendly, they even have a kids’ zone! They are located a bit outside Ubud, but their amazing desserts and cakes make the trip worth it.
For breakfast in Ubud, you can enjoy famous smoothie bowls or creamy coconut porridge with fresh berries and caramelized banana here, and come back for lunch to try local food – they serve Balinese delicacy, fried crispy duck.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Mas, MAS, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Mango Cafe
Mango Cafe offers breakfast options from 7 to 11 AM including baked goods, sweet treats, smoothie bowls, and Western-style savoury dishes for about 8-10 AUD (80,000-99,000 IDR).
We love the chicken waffle and salmon with potato pancakes – finger-licking good.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Laplapan, Pejeng Kawan, Kec. Tampaksiring, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80552
Online: Instagram
Seniman Coffee Studio
Probably, one of the best cafes in Ubud, and definitely one of the most popular ones: sometimes you may have to wait to be seated even in the early morning.
Quirky interiors, great coffee, and a variety of breakfast options – just a few simple reasons why this place is doing well. Menu highlights are shakshuka, tuna panini, bagels, creme brullee, and rum & vanilla canelle.
Where Is It? Jl. Sri Wedari No.5, Banjar Taman Kelod, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Seniman
Milk & Madu
The go-to spot for late breakfast with floor to ceiling glass windows and chill vibes. Milk & Madu offers breakfast till 4 PM in the afternoon, and they have many great options for both meat lovers and vegetarians.
Our top picks are syrniki (pancake-style sweet treat with cottage cheese) and salmon gravlax breakfast.
If you love live music, come back in the evening!
Where Is It? Jl. Suweta No.3, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Milk & Madu
Suka Espresso
One of the laptop-friendly breakfast spots with many Western-style egg breakfast dishes and a couple of vegetarian ideas with chia seeds, tofu scramble, and dragon fruit smoothie bowls.
A brekkie here comes at 65,000 to 105,000 IDR (6.5 to 10 AUD) without added taxes or drinks.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Pengosekan Ubud No.108, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Suka Ubud
Sala Bistro
Sala is a very stylish breakfast and brunch spot for great coffee and healthy bowls with tropical fruits, veggies, red rice, or noodles. Our food recommendation is definitely Buddha Bowl.
They also have a space upstairs with AC for those hot tropical days.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Ubud No.14, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Sala
KAFE
The breakfast menu KAFE covers vegetarian and vegan food, raw, gluten-free, and international dishes, as well as juices and healthy smoothies.
You can order Western-style breakfast or try local cuisine – Red Rice Bubur Ayam is a typical Indonesian porridge with chicken, spinach, and glass noodles.
Where Is It? Jl. Hanoman No.44B, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: KAFE
Monsieur Spoon
For a French-style bakery with freshly baked croissants and pain au chocolat, head straight to Monsieur Spoon.
It is a chain of bakeries all over the island with good coffee, pastry, and sweet and savory breakfast and brunch ideas.
Where Is It? F7M7+2HW, 99, Jl. Hanoman No.10, Ubud, Gianyar Regency, Bali 80571
Online: Monsieur Spoon
FREAK Coffee
Affordable simple pizzas, burgers, Western food, and desserts, in Ubud. All the items on the menu are cheaper than 100,000 IDR (10 AUD).
For ex., a 30-cm pizza margFREAK Coffee is a low-key spot for cheap coffee and breakfast (under 7 AUD).
Although the menu is rather limited, you can get a stack of fluffy pancakes, a fruity smoothie bowl, or a sandwich with your coffee or cold pressed juice.
Where Is It? Jl. Hanoman No.19, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Alchemy
One of the vegan breakfast spots that serves a breakfast menu all day.
You can order a la carte or opt for the breakfast bar options, where you can build your own breakfast bowl with toppings or create a green waffle.
Where Is It? Jl. Penestanan Kelod No.75, Sayan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Alchemy
Mudra Cafe
If you’re dedicated to eating clean and healthy, the Ayurvedic cafe Mudra is right up your alley. All breakfast options are vegetarian or vegan, but you have to try the smoothie bowls – they are decorated so beautifully.
If you’re craving something more filling, an absolute must are the match pancakes – you’d never thought you’d like it, but you will!
Where Is It? Jl. Goutama Sel. No.21, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Blend Cafe Ubud
The best smoothie bowl on the island has to be one at Blend Cafe – simply a piece of art with patterns and flowers as decorations, and, of course, deliciously fresh and fruity.
While being two steps from Monkey Forest, the cafe has a serene and relaxing ambiance.
Where Is It? Jalan Nyuh Bojog, Desa Jl. Nyuh Bojog No.18, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Ubud Cinnamon
Love cinnamon rolls and bagels? Save this spot. At Ubud Cinnamon you can grab a cappuccino and a cinnamon roll (from classic to salted caramel and cream cheese) for 80,000 IDR (8 AUD).
Mind you, they have plenty of savory bagels and breakfast dishes with eggs too!
Where Is It?Jl. Raya Pengosekan No Br, MAS, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Ubud Cinnamon
Section 9
An open-air seating with rice fields views, homey interiors, good coffee and food – what else do we need to start the day?
Although the breakfast menu offers nothing extraordinary, it has gluten-free options, vegan, vegetarian, and regular brekkie options for those who love to stick to a routine.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Tebongkang No.99, Singakerta, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Lazy Cats Cafe
Lazy Cats Cafe has been on the radar of remote workers for a while – you can meet friends and work, and the place looks super cool if you’re planning to post it on your social media.
The menu is fully vegetarian, but not too hipster. We recommend trying dragon fruit pancakes, egg Benedict, and peanut butter chia pudding.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Ubud No.11, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Soul Bites
Soul Bites is an all-day dining with quite a few amazing breakfast positions on the menu. Think Jackfruit Breakfast Burrito, smoothie bowls, breakfast bruschetta, tropical waffles with fruits, and so on.
Staff is friendly, place is cozy, and the portions are just the right size.
Where Is It? Jl. Raya Pengosekan, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online:Instagram
Pissari
A simple family-owned cafe on the Monkey Forest street with some unique breakfast dishes to try like black rice pudding and Dadar Gulung pancakes with coconut.
They also have a breakfast promo: for 85,000 IDR you can get something from the breakfast menu, fruit, plus coffee, tea, or juice.
Where Is It? Jl. Monkey Forest No.88X, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Pissari
Prince Coffee Ubud
A breakfast hidden gem in Ubud with delicious coffee, hot or iced, and breakfast dishes, and laptop-friendly vibes.
Our top breakfast picks here are dirty matcha, smoothie bowl, Falafel salad, and the avocado toast.
Where Is It? Jl. Gootama No.19, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Denpasar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Littletalks Ubud
A very authentic spot with tons of books and magazines on the shelves. Chill atmosphere for slow mornings.
You can have a smoothie bowl or an Indonesian fried rice breakfast – all food is good, and coffee is pretty decent.
Where Is It? Jl. Bisma, Ubud, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Zest Ubud
Zest Ubud – one of the best cafes in Ubud is sitting on top of the hill with amazing jungle views, laid-back artsy interiors, and vegan fare.
Also a rare spot that serves overnight oats! Breakfast and brunch dishes are very classy and creative and cost about 8 to 10 AUD (80,000 to 100,000 IDR).
Where Is It? Jl. Penestanan No.7, Sayan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali 80571
Online: Zest Ubud
Ivy Cafe
In this heat you need an AC-ed spot to enjoy the breakfast in Ubud, and Ivy Cafe is a nice spacious cafe with good food and enclosed dining area.
One of the best acai bowls in Ubud, tasty eggs Benedict, perfect avocado toasts, and smoothie bowl options loaded with fresh fruit and berries.
Where Is It? Jl Pengosenkan, Gianyar Regency, Bali 80571
Online: Instagram
Final Thoughts On The Best Breakfast Ubud
We shared our favorite breakfast spots so you can skip the guessing game.
Food is a beautiful way to connect with local culture and try mie goreng (fried noodles) or nasi goreng (fried rice), and create unforgettable memories on your trip.
Even if you miss something more familiar, Ubud has some of the best cafes on the island for foodies who love a good brunch or poached eggs.
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