My first orange juice tasted like alcohol (no problem, sometimes the fruits get overripe), but the lady repeatedly told me it was fresh juice and that it was good. I know that language can cause misunderstandings sometimes. I told her that I liked it, but the fruits were overripe and it didn’t taste good anymore. She took it so personally, I felt uncomfortable, especially when she brought the second one, which was good but extremely sour. I said it was okay, not to bother her. However, when her colleague came, I told him I was really sorry, but I didn’t like it. He actually suggested another juice, and the lime juice was really delicious! The food was yummy as well. Even though I felt uncomfortable with the lady’s behavior, I wanted to try the lava cake on another day. I did, and chose a latte (unfortunately, no soy milk). Both were very good! I can recommend these. If it hadn’t been for the food, coffee, and the service from the young man, I would have given...
Read moreDuring our visit to Acala Bar & Bistro in Nusa Lembongan, we had the pleasure of being served by Sudirani, whose attentive and friendly service enhanced our dining experience. We ordered the Chicken Satay and the Lembongan Nasi Goreng, both of which were flavorful and well-prepared. The Chicken Satay featured tender, marinated pieces of chicken accompanied by a rich peanut sauce, while the Lembongan Nasi Goreng offered a delightful twist on the traditional Indonesian fried rice, incorporating fresh local ingredients that added depth to the dish. The restaurant’s ambiance, combined with its scenic location, provided a relaxing backdrop for our meal. Overall, Acala Bar & Bistro is a commendable dining spot in Nusa Lembongan, offering delicious local cuisine and...
Read moreTried their blood balancing smoothie and iced mocca avocado. Both delicious and beautifully presented. Clean, spacious atmosphere, beautiful paintings on the wall, one fan above our table on for cooling, polite staff.
My reasons for drop in stars: (a) wifi did not work (b) that the breakfast menu said a certain price, but when we got to the counter the guy told us that was the lunch price and the breakfast price was 2000 more per item. Obviously no biggie in terms of how much it extra it actually cost us, but the lack of transparency in pricing was a turn off. (c) straws appeared to be single-use plastic and were not labelled as biodegradable. I may be wrong here, but bring your own if this kind of thing concerns you too :) (d)...
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