We know very well that Ubud is home to wellness in Bali, from yoga studios, spas, and meditation to, of course, healthy restaurants — but hey, we’re just human, and we sometimes want to have fun and eat the yummiest food without thinking too much. Yes, I’m referring to everyone’s favorite: Burger. Ugh… Can you imagine the soft buns, super-juicy patty, layered-melted cheese, pickles, tomato, mustard, and sauce, all that combine in each bite? I’m drooling already.
Well, babe, if you’re in Ubud and simply just bored with some healthy bowl, let’s twist a day to enjoy one of the best foods in Ubud! Where to find it? Read on!
Daily Fat
“Cripsy, cheesy, and totally satisfying,” Daily Fat is home to the best burgers Ubud! The space might be small but cozy with a bright blue and white paint scheme. There are outdoor and indoor spaces for those who are tired of the Ubud heat and want to cool down a bit.
This is the place to get your cravings fixed with its selection of smash burgers, cheese fries, and hot wings. They even have some package deals for you to choose from to get the burgers, sides, and drinks, all at a cheaper price!
Pistachio Restaurant
Facing the verdant rice fields, Pistachio offers you a wide selection of big-portion dishes to enjoy while being blown by the calm wind around. Their menu is based on seasonal yet locally sourced ingredients, all harvested from local farmers.
The towering beef burger is a must since we’re here for the burger! 150gr Lembang homemade beef patty, bacon, caramelized onion, roasted beetroot, melted tasty cheddar, mozzarella, dijon mustard, and coleslaw on the soft-charcoal bun, all served with potato fries.
Locavore to go
Being the lil’ sister of Ubud’s world-famous restaurant, Locavore, Locavore to go is a spot where you can grab homemade brekkies, deli goods, sandwiches, and, of course — burgers. The restaurant also offers a variety of beverages ranging from fresh juices, smoothies, coffee, and tea.
With only a few limited tables, their menu offers all things organic and locally sourced, both sweet and savory. They have BBQ pulled pork burgers, Smashburger, burger a la Ray 2.0, and halal burger options like tempe burgers, fried chicken burgers, and fish burgers.
Milk & Madu Ubud
This one is the most-visited restaurant in Ubud; apart from its location, which sits just in front of the famous Ubud Palace, its cozy ambiance and plenty of food choices also play a role.
They have four different burgers to choose from. From Madu Cheeseburger with beef patty and American cheese, Double Smash with two smash beef patties, and Veggie Burger made from multigrain patties. See? They even have vegetarian burgers!
Simply Social
A well-known casual restaurant located just in the Center of Ubud views out the hustle and bustle of Ubud Street. You’ll most likely see this restaurant packed, no matter what time you’re coming.
Bringing fresh flavors of international-inspired cuisine, Simply Social is where you can feast on all your favorite comfort food. But of course, we’re here for the rockin’ burgers. The burgers here are all thick and colorful, all served with scrummy sides and sauces! If you asked which one to choose, try the Social Signature with minced brisket beef patty, bacon, double cheddar, onion relish, red onion, tomato, lettuce, mustard, and their signature mayo, all wrapped in the glazed buns.
Conclusion
Aside from its fame for serving healthy-based food, Ubud is also home to almost every type of food you can imagine. Restaurants are lining up along the main roads; you can even find them in the narrow alleys. The five restaurants above are proof that you have the option to eat the best burgers in Ubud when you’re simply bored of the ordinary — bon appétit!