Eat · Monkey Forest & Padangtegal
Ubud brunch and coffee cafésKafe Ubud
For coffee, smoothie bowls and vegetarian breakfasts, use the café rows on Jalan Hanoman and Jalan Raya Campuhan: Rp 60,000–140,000 for a meal, AC at some, and confirm which are open the day you go.
Key facts
- Per person
- Rp60,000–140,000 (≈ US$4–9)
- Café
- Hours
- unknown
- see note below
- Walk in
- 08:00–09:30
- easiest window
- Seating
- chairs
- Card
- yes
- Getting there
- Jalan Hanoman and Jalan Raya Campuhan cafés
- 10 min walk
Go now?
Open?
Breakfast to late afternoon; check on the day
Busy this hour
Estimate by hour below
Easiest walk-in
08:00–09:30
Reservations
Walk-in, no reservation
Paying
Bring cash
Per person
Rp60,000–140,000 (≈ US$4–9)2026 estimate · check
- Vegetarian-friendly
- Card and QR accepted
- Confirm which are open
- Order: Coffee, smoothie bowls, vegetarian brunch
- Table seating
- Walk-in window: 08:00–09:30
- Queue risk: 10:00–12:00
- Bring cash
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Rules in force · 9Drug trafficking can carry the death penalty in Singapore…Ubud lanes have broken pavement, steps and open drains
- Southeast Asia ↗Drug trafficking can carry the death penalty in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Brunei and Myanmar; never carry a bag or parcel for anyone.
- Southeast Asia ↗Carry a passport valid for at least six months from entry with two blank pages; airlines refuse boarding on less.
- Indonesia ↗Buy the visa on arrival or e-visa only on the official Immigration portal; lookalike sites charge extra.
- Indonesia ↗Complete the All Indonesia digital arrival and customs form before landing; it is free.
- Indonesia ↗Foreign visitors to Bali pay a one-off tourist levy; keep the payment proof on your phone.
- Indonesia ↗Riding a motorbike needs a valid licence that covers motorbikes (an international permit alongside your own) and a helmet; check your insurance covers it.
- Bali ↗A hired driver by the day is the normal way to visit rice terraces and temples outside Ubud; agree the route and price before you set off.
- Ubud ↗Ubud lanes have broken pavement, steps and open drains: large suitcases go from the car to the door, never on a walk.
- Ubud ↗Monkeys in and around the Monkey Forest take phones, glasses and food: keep them zipped away.
Map & directions
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Plan
When you can walk in, what to order, how to pay
Walk-in windows
A walk-in lunch is only planned as primary when your arrival lands outside the “impossible” window.
When to go, hour by hour
Quietest listed hour: 08:00 (light).
- 08:00lightlittle or no wait
- 09:00heavyexpect a lineBreakfast rush
- 10:00heavyexpect a lineBrunch
- 11:00busya short wait is possible
- 12:00busya short wait is possible
- 13:00busya short wait is possible
- 14:00lightlittle or no wait
- 15:00lightlittle or no wait
Desk estimate; weekends run one level higher. No line length is on file, so waits are in words.
How to order here
The order of play at the counter or table, what to say, how much to order and how to pay.
- 1Find a table and order at the counter or from the server.
- 2Ask for less sugar if the drink is sweet.
- 3Say 'no ice' if you doubt the water source.
No shared language? Tap dishes in the order builder below and show the waiter the full-screen list in the local script. For a printed menu, translate a photo of it.
What to say
| In English | Say or show | Sounds like |
|---|---|---|
| Good morning | Selamat pagi | sla-MAHT PAH-gee |
| How much is this? | Berapa harganya? | beh-RAH-pa har-GAH-nya |
| A bit cheaper, please | Bisa kurang? | BEE-sa KOO-rang |
| Not spicy, please | Tidak pedas, ya | TEE-dak PEH-das ya |
| No meat (vegetarian) | Tanpa daging | TAHN-pa DAH-ging |
| The bill, please | Minta bon, ya | MIN-ta bon ya |
| Hello (Balinese) | Om swastiastu | ohm swah-stee-AHS-too |
Extras, condiments and what costs extra
- Add-ons: Extra egg, avocado and milk swaps add up — Check the price of extras before you ask.
Paying and tipping
Service is usually on the bill already; unlike in the US, don't add 15–20% on top.
- Pay at the till; check tax and service.
- Tax and service may be added; tipping optional.
- Cards and QR are common; carry Rp 100,000 (≈ US$7) in cash.
- Carry small notes: most warungs do not take cards.
At the table
- Eat where the turnover is fast and the food is hot.
- Ask about pork and shrimp paste if you avoid them.
- Sealed bottled water or a filter; ask about ice.
Price and paying
- Typical spend
- Rp 60,000–140,000 (≈ US$4–9) per person (2026 estimate)
Paying
Accepted.
Widely accepted.
No transit card in Ubud.
QRIS at many cafés.
Diet and allergies
Yes means there is something for you; ask means possible with care; no means go elsewhere.
- Vegetarianyes
Vegetarian menus are common.
Show: Saya vegetarian. Tanpa daging dan ikan, ya.
- Veganyes
Vegan options at many.
- Halalask
Ask about pork and alcohol.
Show: Saya tidak makan babi.
- Gluten-freeask
Gluten-free bread on request.
- Nut allergyask
Nut milks and granola common.
- Allergynot on file
State your allergy; nut milks are common.
Show: Saya alergi ___ (kacang = peanut).
What is in the dishes
- Vegetarian breakfast platesarapan vegetarianegg
- Cake or pastrykuewheat
Read from the menu names and notes; recipes vary and cross-contact is not tested. Check with the kitchen.
Who it suits, booking, closures
- How to book
- Walk in; message for large groups.
- How far ahead
- Not needed
- No-show / cancel fee
- Not applicable
- Dress code
- Casual.
| When | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Nyepi | check before you go | Closed. |
On the ground
Hygiene and comfort
- Restrooms
- Restroom on site · accessible restroom: check
- Air
- Air-conditioned
- Seating
- Chairs at tables
- Kids
- kids' menu: yes · stroller: caution · Pancakes and fruit for children
- Access
- step-free: partial · Varies by café
Hygiene
- Ask about the ice source.
- Use sealed bottled water.
- Fruit is washed in filtered water at most cafés (ask).
Facts
- Reservations
- Not taken — Walk-in at most.
- Capabilities
- food · seated_rest · ac · toilet
- Getting there
- Jalan Hanoman and Jalan Raya Campuhan cafés · ~10 min walk
Cons
- Tourist-level prices.
- Popular ones have a wait at weekends.
- Names and hours change; confirm locally.
Ordering helpDish glossary · Price check
Dish glossary
| On the menu | What it is | Order it how |
|---|---|---|
| Kopi | Coffee. | Say 'kopi hitam' for black. |
| Es | Ice. | Say 'tanpa es' for none. |
| Gula | Sugar. | 'Kurang gula' for less. |
| Sarapan | Breakfast. | Ask for the breakfast menu. |
| Vegetarian | Same word. | Say 'vegetarian'. |
| Jus | Juice. | Ask for fresh. |
Price check
- locals pay
- A coffee at a warung costs Rp 8,000–15,000 (≈ under US$1).
- tourist price
- A flat white here is Rp 35,000–60,000 (≈ US$3–4) (2026 estimate).
- rule
- Tax and service may be added; tipping optional.
| Extra on the table | Typical charge | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| Add-ons | Extra egg, avocado and milk swaps add up | Check the price of extras before you ask. |
Deep dive
Questions, nearby food and sources
Questions and answers
Which street has the most cafés?
Jalan Hanoman and Jalan Raya Campuhan have long café rows; confirm locally.
Checked 2026-09-28 · Voykit desk
Are there vegetarian cafés in Ubud?
Yes; most cafés list vegetarian and vegan dishes.
How much is a coffee?
About Rp 35,000–60,000 (≈ US$3–4) in a tourist café (2026 estimate).
Do they take cards?
Most do; carry some cash.
Which café should I choose?
Pick one with AC or shade and a queue of both locals and visitors; confirm locally which are open.
Is there Wi-Fi?
At most; check.
Nearby alternatives
If it is closed or the line is too long
- Bebek Bengil (Dirty Duck Diner)7 min walkA sit-down crispy duck lunch on Jalan Hanoman: reserve at weekends, allow Rp 200,000–350,000 per person with a drink, and go at 11:30 or after 14:00 to avoid tour groups.A sit-down crispy duck lunch on Jalan Hanoman: reserve at weekends, allow Rp 200,000–350,000 per person with a drink, and go at 11:30 AM or after 2:00 PM to avoid tour groups.
- Warung Biah Biah18 min walkSmall Balinese plates to share at Ubud prices from Rp 10,000–45,000: walk in at 11:30 or after 14:00, order two or three dishes each, and expect a few vegetarian options.Small Balinese plates to share at Ubud prices from Rp 10,000–45,000: walk in at 11:30 AM or after 2:00 PM, order two or three dishes each, and expect a few vegetarian options.
- Ubud morning market stalls20 min walkLocal breakfast at the traditional market before 08:00: nasi campur, porridge and sweet snacks from Rp 10,000–30,000, standing or on low stools, cash only.
- Warung Babi Guling Ibu Oka22 min walkWalk-in roast pork (babi guling), one dish: go at opening or after 13:30, since the plate sells out.Walk-in roast pork (babi guling), one dish: go at opening or after 1:30 PM, since the plate sells out.
Places without an authored walk are ranked by straight-line distance × 1.3 at 5 km/h3 mph.
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Nearby
Straight-line distance; walk time adds 30% for streets.
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- PlaceSacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary170 m · 3 min walk
- EatBebek Bengil (Dirty Duck Diner)400 m · 6 min walk
- ClusterPeliatan & Pengosekan620 m · 10 min walk
- ClusterUbud centre: palace, market, Saraswati1.0 km · 16 min walk
Used as a seated rest node in Ubud in 4 days.
Sources
- secondaryWikivoyage — Ubud (eat)