Useful Indonesian Phrases for Tourists in Bali – Eating & Restaurants (#7)
Want to make your Bali experience more fun, meaningful, and memorable?
Try speaking a little Bahasa Indonesia!
At EBC Experience Bali Culture, we always encourage visitors to learn a few simple local phrases — and trust us, the Balinese people really appreciate it. Even if you don’t say it perfectly, it often leads to smiles, laughter, and a more personal connection.
Why Learn a Few Indonesian Words?
Using basic Indonesian:
- Shows respect for local culture
- Creates friendly interactions
- Makes everyday experiences more fun
- Helps you feel more confident travelling
And don’t worry — locals are incredibly kind and will happily help you.
Useful Indonesian for Eating Out in Bali
Here are some easy and practical phrases to use in restaurants and warungs:
- Delicious – Enak
~ Perfect to say to staff after your meal - Very delicious – Enak sekali
~ A great way to show appreciation - I want a small cold beer – Saya mau Bintang kecil dingin
- One more beer please – Tolong birnya satu lagi
- Where is the toilet? – Di mana toiletnya?
🎥 Learn the Pronunciation
Watch Kris from EBC in our video for easy pronunciation tips — it’s fun and simple to follow along!
🔤 Pronunciation Tips
- A – like “father”
- C – like “church”
- E – like “bed”
- G – like “gas”
- I – like “bee”
- K – like “kite”
- R – roll the R (like Spanish)
- U – like “oo” in “soon”
Learn More with EBC
At EBC Experience Bali Culture, we go beyond phrases — we help you understand the heart of Balinese life.
Our unique 2-hour cultural workshop includes:
✔ Balinese traditions and daily life
✔ Offering making (Canang Sari)
✔ Cultural insights you won’t find in guidebooks
✔ A fun, family-friendly experience
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Komang may also be able to come to your villa or hotel (local area only) to teach Balinese offering making.
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