Dian Cafe Nyibakan: A Hidden Culinary Gem in Canggu

Dian Cafe Nyibakan, Pantai Batu Bolong

Eka

If you’re looking for a chill spot to grab a bite in Canggu, you gotta check out Dian Cafe! Tucked away at Jalan Batu Bolong No 33 C, right behind Agung Homestay, this place is a hidden gem. Seriously, the food here is off the charts with a perfect score of 5.0/5.0! And the service? Same deal, another 5.0/5.0! The vibe is super cozy, making it a great spot for dinner or brunch.

Now, let’s talk about the food. The menu is packed with delicious options, and everything I tried was amazing. The Fruit Plater is a must-try, super fresh and colorful. And if you’re into sweet stuff, the Pancake Crepes with Banana and Chocolate are to die for! I mean, who doesn’t love a good crepe, right? Plus, their Ice Lemon Tea is super refreshing, perfect for cooling down after a hot day.

One customer mentioned, “Good taste and portion for the price,” which I totally agree with! They also said the BLT sandwich was a bit stale but had nice flavor, and the vegetable fritters were delicious. Another review said, “Great meal size and price. Very tasty!” So you know you’re getting your money’s worth here.

And let’s not forget about the atmosphere! The garden area with cute fairy lights creates such a lovely ambiance. One visitor said, “Hidden place in Canggu, lots of choices, food very good and not expensive. Big dishes, staff very kindly and friendly. A very nice experience.” I mean, who wouldn’t want to enjoy their meal in such a charming setting?

Another happy diner raved, “Highly recommend this place! They have got great food for a good price. Staff is really friendly.” They even walked 20 minutes just to come back every day because the food was that good! They ordered Mie Goreng and Seafood Tower, which they said was really good, along with fresh Dragon Juice and Guava Juice. Sounds delicious, right?

So, if you’re in Bali, you definitely need to swing by Dian Cafe. I know I’ll be back for sure! It’s just one of those places that makes you feel right at home while enjoying some seriously tasty food.

Karina

As I stepped into Dian Cafe Nyibakan, nestled along the enchanting Batu Bolong Beach in Bali, I was immediately enveloped by a wave of nostalgia. The ambiance, adorned with twinkling fairy lights and a charming garden, transported me back to my childhood, evoking memories of my mother’s cooking and joyful family vacations. It felt like a warm embrace, a place where every corner whispered stories of love and comfort.

Tonight, I indulged in their signature dish: tuna with mashed potatoes and mango salsa. The moment I took my first bite, I was swept away by the explosion of flavors. The tuna was perfectly cooked, tender and succulent, while the mashed potatoes were nothing short of perfection—smooth, creamy, and seasoned just right. As a Russian, I can confidently say that these mashed potatoes rival my grandmother’s recipe! The generous portion of salad added a refreshing crunch, making the meal feel like a celebration of taste.

Every visit to this delightful restaurant felt like a homecoming. I highly recommend it to anyone seeking great food at an affordable price. The staff, with their friendly smiles, made us feel like part of the family. Despite the 20-minute walk from our accommodation, we returned every day, drawn by the allure of their delicious offerings. Each meal was a delightful experience, from the Mie Goreng to the Seafood Tower, all bursting with freshness and flavor. The Dragon Juice and Guava Juice were the perfect companions, refreshing and vibrant.

However, I must acknowledge that not every experience was perfect. I overheard a few patrons express their dissatisfaction, particularly regarding a pizza that was more tomato sauce than anything else. Yet, even amidst the mixed reviews, the overwhelming sentiment remained positive. The lovely garden, extensive menu, and the heartwarming atmosphere made it a place worth cherishing.

In the end, Dian Cafe Nyibakan is more than just a restaurant; it’s a sanctuary for the soul. It’s a place where flavors intertwine with memories, where every bite tells a story, and where the heart finds solace. I left with a full stomach and an even fuller heart, grateful for the moments shared and the memories created. This little gem in Bali has truly touched my heart, reminding me of the simple joys of life and the magic of good food.

Menu List:

CLear Chicken Soup/ Sop Ayam A comforting blend of vegetables and tender poultry.	IDR Rp 30,000 US $ 1.9 AUS $ 3 EURO € 1.8 CNY ¥ 13.5
Soto Ayam / Chicken Soto Savory broth with tender chicken, rice noodles, and fresh vegetables.	IDR Rp 30,000 US $ 1.9 AUS $ 3 EURO € 1.8 CNY ¥ 13.5
Chicken Noodle Soup Savory broth with tender chicken, noodles, and fresh vegetables.	IDR Rp 30,000 US $ 1.9 AUS $ 3 EURO € 1.8 CNY ¥ 13.5
Vegetables Noodle Soup Hearty broth with tender veggies, noodles, and a boiled egg.	IDR Rp 25,000 US $ 1.6 AUS $ 2.5 EURO € 1.5 CNY ¥ 11.3
Chicken Corn Soup+ Garlic Toast Creamy blend of chicken, sweet corn, and carrots, served warm.	IDR Rp 30,000 US $ 1.9 AUS $ 3 EURO € 1.8 CNY ¥ 13.5
Soup Bakso Tahu Savory meatball soup with tofu and flavorful broth.	IDR Rp 33,750 US $ 2.1 AUS $ 3.4 EURO € 2.1 CNY ¥ 15.2
Capcay Sayur Colorful vegetables stir-fried with savory Chinese flavors.	IDR Rp 25,000 US $ 1.6 AUS $ 2.5 EURO € 1.5 CNY ¥ 11.3
Cap Cay Ayam Stir-fried vegetables and chicken in a flavorful sauce.	IDR Rp 30,000 US $ 1.9 AUS $ 3 EURO € 1.8 CNY ¥ 13.5
Capcay Udang Stir-fried vegetables and prawns in a savory sauce.	IDR Rp 35,000 US $ 2.2 AUS $ 3.5 EURO € 2.1 CNY ¥ 15.8
Capcay Ayam Sosis Stir-fried vegetables with chicken and sausage in savory sauce.	IDR Rp 35,000 US $ 2.2 AUS $ 3.5 EURO € 2.1 CNY ¥ 15.8
Cah Kangkung Stir-fried water spinach with garlic and chili, vibrant and flavorful.	IDR Rp 25,000 US $ 1.6 AUS $ 2.5 EURO € 1.5 CNY ¥ 11.3
French Fries Crispy, golden sticks of fried potato perfection.	IDR Rp 30,000 US $ 1.9 AUS $ 3 EURO € 1.8 CNY ¥ 13.5