Dining
The Writers Bar
Sundowners and afternoon tea with a view
Set at the highest point of the resort, the bar’s terrace is a spectacular spot for toasting the sun’s descent with a Bali Sling. Or linger over a traditional English Afternoon Tea, served alongside typical local treats on bespoke handmade china and Balinese dulang trays. The adjoining library doubles as a gallery space for Balinese artworks and our curated book collections.
The Writers Bar at Raffles Bali is known for its spiced cocktails, ocean-facing sunset views, and a setting inspired by storytelling and heritage. In addition to its cocktail programme, guests can enjoy Afternoon Tea in Bali, served in a relaxed setting overlooking the sea. It offers a refined yet comfortable space to unwind from afternoon into evening, with a focus on crafted drinks and thoughtful details.
To make a reservation at The Writers Bar at Raffles Bali, guests may contact the resort via email at Dining.Bali@raffles.com or call (62) 361 201 5800. The team can assist with preferred timings, seating arrangements, and any special requests to ensure a smooth and enjoyable bar experience in Bali.
The Writers Bar at Raffles Bali features a curated cocktail menu inspired by the Singapore Sling, created by Ngiam Tong Boon, alongside local interpretations such as the Bali Sling made with arak. The selection also includes classic cocktails and modern creations, offering a well-rounded cocktail experience in Bali with both heritage and local influences.
The Writers Bar at Raffles Bali hosts selected events and seasonal programmes throughout the year. Guests may visit the resort’s What’s On page to explore current events, special evenings, and curated experiences in Bali, with updates shared regularly to reflect upcoming activities and offers.
The Writers Bar at Raffles Bali offers a relaxed and intimate ambiance, complemented by ocean views and warm evening light. The setting is designed for quiet conversations and reflective moments, with a comfortable atmosphere that transitions naturally from sunset into the evening, making it a popular spot for drinks in Bali.