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La Baracca Uluwatu

By Anastasia Milenia
4 min read
Updated: Jul 13, 2026

La Baracca is known as one of the most popular Italian restaurants in Bali, with some branches in Canggu and Seminyak. However, the Uluwatu location has its own charm. It gives the place an intimate feel away from the crowds, perfect for a romantic meal, lunch after a good surf, or just a chill-out time with pizza. The recycled wood interiors, dim lighting, and artistic murals create a warm, homey atmosphere, as if you were having dinner at an old friend's house in the Italian countryside. Here, you can sample handmade pastas, baked pizzas with crispy thin crusts, and creative menus that blend Italian flavors with a local twist.

OnBali Experts Rating:

4/5
Ratings:
Foods
Coffee Quality
Atmosphere
Service
Cleanness

Guest Rating:

4.9/5
7 reviews
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Details:

Cuisine:

Italian, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Menu:

See menu

Features:

Semi-outdoor, Wi-Fi, Cozy atmosphere

Special Options:

Vegan & vegetarian friendly, Gluten-free, Halal options

Opening Hours:

12 PM – 11.15 PM

Average Bill:

US$ 15 per person

Our experts’ experience from La Baracca Uluwatu

Reservation

La Baracca Uluwatu is quite crowded, especially during dinner hours and weekends, so we recommend making a reservation in advance (especially if you're coming in a group or want to sit in a specific spot). Reservations can easily be made via WhatsApp, Instagram, or a direct phone call.

Parking

Parking lots are available in the area around the restaurant, but they may be limited. If you come during prime time, you may have to walk from the nearest parking lot. A special parking area is quite convenient for those who come by motorcycle.

Service

We personally found the service at La Baracca Uluwatu to be quite friendly. The team of servers knows the menu well, is ready to give recommendations, and is extremely communicative. Despite the relaxed and casual vibe, they still maintain professionalism and speed of service.

Why Do We Choose La Baracca Uluwatu

This is a place that serves soulful comfort food with a rustic feel that makes you happy from the first bite to the last sip. We love how La Baracca serves up Italian classics like fresh handmade pasta, wood oven pizzas with authentic toppings, and tantalizing antipasti, all using high-quality local ingredients. The overall ambience has its own charms too: dim lighting, vintage interiors with lots of wood and iron elements, and soothing music.

FAQs

Is outdoor or beachfront seating available at La Baracca Uluwatu?

Yep! La Baracca Uluwatu has a cozy outdoor area surrounded by greenery, perfect for anyone wanting to dig in while enjoying the fresh air of Ulu.

Does La Baracca Uluwatu provide takeaway or delivery services?
Does La Baracca Uluwatu accommodate large groups or events?
Does La Baracca Uluwatu offer vegetarian or vegan menu options?

Reviews About La Baracca Uluwatu

Review by Google
Ebby Berekk
Jul 22, 2026
5.0
The food is delicious, the staff is friendly
Review by Google
Amor Soarez
Jul 22, 2026
5.0
Everything was perfect, cozy place, amazing food
Review by Google
Rahman Ady
Jul 22, 2026
5.0
Best pizza in Uluwatu!!
Review by Google
klaus meier
Jul 21, 2026
3.0
Die Pizza ist nichts besonderes (gibt es auch in uluwatu deutlich besser!) die Nudeln sind ganz gut. Für Bali sehr teuer!! Aus meiner Sicht total überwertet wegen irgendwelcher Blogger die den Laden gehypt habe. Zudem ist der Laden in der Mitte von zwei Bars, man wird also auch von beiden Seiten beschallt. Mich hat es total gestresst und ich habe mich geärgert so viel Geld ausgeben zu haben. Ich würde nicht mehr hingehen! Update 2026 La Baracca is a good restaurant, but it lacks soul—both in the food and in the overall experience. Everything here is very professional. The atmosphere is very nice, the service is friendly and attentive, and there are thoughtful touches like complimentary bread and a small pasta appetizer before the meal, followed by a limoncello at the end. The food is good—but that’s it. Good, not great. I kept waiting for that one dish or flavor that would make me want to come back, but it never happened. It feels like everything has been optimized and standardized. Nothing is wrong, but nothing feels truly special either. In my experience, this sometimes happens when restaurants become very successful and highly professional. Everything works perfectly, but some of the heart gets lost along the way. Considering the prices, which are high by Bali standards, I expected something a little more memorable. If you’re looking for a beautiful setting and excellent service, you’ll enjoy La Baracca. If you’re looking for Italian food with real character and soul, there are better options in Bali.
4.9  /5
Review by OnBali
7 reviews
Food Quality
5.0
Service
4.9
Cleanliness
4.9
Ambience
4.7
Value for Money
4.9
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Hi, Anastasia here! I was born and raised in Bali, which means I’ve basically been island-hopping, waterfall-chasing, and café-hunting since forever. Over the years, I’ve reviewed more than 185 places — focusing on nature spots like secret beaches, scenic trails, and cultural corners, while also keeping up with the latest restaurants, cafés, and beach clubs. Through OnBali, I share real, first-hand insights to help you explore Bali like a local and discover the kind of places that don’t always make it onto Instagram.

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