Taste Café & Restaurant at Balé Sampan Boutique Bungalows
Taste Café & Restaurant is a beachfront restaurant located inside Balé Sampan Boutique Bungalows in Gili Trawangan. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Taste offers fresh coffee, healthy brunch, tropical cocktails and relaxed beachfront dining just steps from the rooms and the sea.
The Taste experience, from morning to night.
Open daily from 7:30 am to 9:30 pm, Taste is a beachfront restaurant in Gili Trawangan known for attentive service and consistently well-executed dishes. Guest reviews regularly highlight the breakfasts, coffee, fresh juices, and a complete menu from breakfast through dinner. The offer also includes vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options in a relaxed setting by the sea.
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Jl. Pantai Gili TrawanganGili IndahGili TrawanganKabupaten Lombok UtaraNusa Tenggara Bar. 83352
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4.7/5 from 960 reviews
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October 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
The dinner was delicious. I loved everything. The dish was very spicy and came in a red bowl.
Hadi
October 20, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Veey good staff. All day breakfast. Good location. …
郭雨鑫
October 19, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
I went here 3 times during my stay in GiliT. The stuff was extremely kind and when I cut myself when snorkeling they provided with medical care immediately without extra charge! So nice! And food was absolutely amazing! Luv it here!
Bernadette
October 18, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
I wish we had discovered this place 3 days ago. Best juices, smoothie bowls and smashed avo. Friendly staff. Service and food was excellent. Coming here for breakfast tomorrow before we leave.
Iris
October 14, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
We had breakfast here and Musa served us—the best waiter we've ever seen! He told us lots of interesting facts about the island. The staff is very friendly and the food is delicious!
Kevin
October 14, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
The best restaurant on Gili Trawangan! The food is amazing, the views are stunning, and the best part is definitely the service. Musa served us and made the experience truly wonderful! Cheers, brother!
Lukas
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Best cappuccino on all of Gili, and almost all of Indonesia in my opinion.
Chanathip
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Great spot for a quick bite in Bali! I ordered the crispy chicken burger and it did not disappoint. The chicken was perfectly cooked and crispy, and the sauce really elevated the whole dish—so flavorful. Their smoothies are excellent too, and I was impressed by how fast everything came out. The food quality is clearly a priority here despite the quick service. Definitely recommend this place if you’re in the area and looking for quality fast food that d...
DY도연
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
It's good value for money and the menu is fresh. A restaurant recognized by Koreans
B
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
The bagel is so delicious, and the bacon is crispy and tasty. The ocean view is amazing. No matter where you go in Galilee, the ocean view is so good.
Jihad
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Very nice ocean front Coffee place with a wide menu selection. Musa is a super helpful and friendly.
Olivia
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
The onlyyy proper bagel on the island! So good!! All the food is fantastic!
irakli
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Delicious smoothie bowls! 😍
B
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
The ambiance is fantastic, with a view of Gili Meno. The service staff are very friendly. This is my third time here. The 'iced vegan boost' is my favorite.
Yasmine
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Great experience at Taste! The food was great and the view was beautiful 🥰
Daniel
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Our regular lunch spot for the holiday. Superb juices, sandy wishes and local Indo food ;)
natalia
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Great food and quick service.
Jose
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
The bagel was amazing, and I loved the option of adding a side of chicken to bump up the protein in your breakfast.
houda
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Everything was perfect, very good, and especially very generous portions. Thank you to Musa for her warm welcome and excellent service.
Lu
September 21, 2026
★★★★★ 5/5
Beautiful place with amazing food and lots of options! I definitely recommend this place if you’re in gili trawagan!
Taste Philosophy
Premium island dining, rooted in local produce.
At Taste, we focus on local and seasonal ingredients, selected with care from partners in Lombok and nearby areas. Our kitchen is built around fresh flavors, balanced plates, and a more responsible approach from breakfast to dinner. It is a beachfront setting with attentive service, frequently praised in reviews, for an experience that feels refined, natural, and true to Gili.
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Q and A
Guest questions
Question
What are the opening hours of Taste Café & Restaurant in Gili Trawangan?
Answer
Taste Café & Restaurant is open daily, 7:30 am to 9:30 pm.
Question
Is Taste Café & Restaurant beachfront in Gili Trawangan?
Answer
Yes, Taste is beachfront.
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Do you serve coffee at Taste Café & Restaurant?
Answer
Yes, coffee is available.
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Do you serve alcohol at Taste?
Answer
Yes, alcohol is available.
Inside the hotel
Staying at Balé Sampan?
Staying at Balé Sampan Boutique Bungalows? Enjoy breakfast, coffee, cocktails and dinner daily at Taste Café & Restaurant, located directly inside the property.