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Dine, Dance and Plate Smashing: Bella Canggu’s Quirky ‘Taverna Mondays’ Experience

Dine, Dance and Plate Smashing: Bella Canggu’s Quirky ‘Taverna Mondays’ Experience

Tucked in the vibrant street of Berawa, near Tibubeneng Park, Bella Canggu is poised to become a favorite destination for those seeking great food and lively vibes in one place. The eclectic restaurant brings a blend of New York’s laid-back charm and Bali’s immaculate tropical atmosphere, creating an inviting space where excellent dining transitions effortlessly into a night of fun. What sets Bella apart is its ability to morph from a relaxed restaurant into a buzzing lounge, with live DJ music energizing the crowd.

Dine, Dance and Plate Smashing: Bella Canggu’s Quirky ‘Taverna Mondays’ Experience

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Bella Canggu's interior exudes an upscale yet rustic Middle Eastern vibe, with an open-air ambiance that invites guests to relax and unwind. The restaurant's design draws inspiration from authentic Middle Eastern eateries, complete with soothing traditional music in the background. Guests can choose from cozy sofas, comfortable seating, or opt for a more exclusive experience at the Chef's Table, where they can watch culinary magic unfold in the open kitchen. This stylish, welcoming space is the perfect backdrop for an elevated dining experience, balancing comfort with refined elegance.

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Plate Smashing Illustration. IMG Credit: Ilios Greek Estiatorio

One of the restaurant's standout experiences is their 'Taverna Mondays,' a night inspired by the traditions of Greek taverna dining. As the evening unfolds, the atmosphere becomes electric, with lively music, vibrant energy, and the exciting tradition of plate smashing, taking root in Greek taverna culture, all while savoring Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes created by aspiring Turkish Executive Chef, Oguz 'Oz' Karadogan.

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The menu on Taverna Mondays offers a vibrant mix of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors, with highlights like mezze platters featuring creamy hummus, smoky baba ganoush, and tzatziki. Mains include succulent wagyu kebabs and perfectly grilled king prawns with a mix of sweet, sour, and spicy notes, complemented by fresh bread and a green salad with a twist of candied cherries. For dessert, the Baklava Vol 2, a modern take on the classic, and Hot Honey Cake with labneh cream offer the perfect sweet ending.

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As the night deepens, Bella’s dining space transforms into a lively dance floor, with the beats from the live DJ energizing the crowd. During this phase, the exciting Plate Smashing activity begins, where guests take turns smashing plates at the center of the restaurant. This unique tradition, rooted in Greek culture, adds to the vibrant and spirited atmosphere, blending seamlessly with the music, delicious food, and energetic ambiance. The combination of live entertainment and the exhilarating plate-smashing ritual makes for an unforgettable and immersive dining experience.

Jl. Pantai Berawa No.99, Canggu, Kec. Kuta Utara, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361
Phone: +62 811 3988 2777
Website https://bellacanggu.com/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bella.canggu/?hl=en