A sleek new Thai dining destination located in Petitenget
Bringing a refined edge to Thai cuisine, Manaw is a sleek new dining destination in Petitenget. Elevated above lush rice fields, its warm, stylish interiors set the stage for a menu that balances tradition with creativity. Manaw takes classic Thai dishes and gives them a totally fresh twist.
The Salt-Crusted Barramundi is a showstopper, flambéed tableside before its golden crust is cracked open. The Octopus Yellow Curry reimagines the classic, pairing velvety curry with perfectly grilled octopus. Every dish is prepared from scratch, using the finest ingredients for authentic flavors.
Beyond the food, Manaw’s atmosphere invites guests to settle in and enjoy. Whether gathered around a lively dinner table or sipping cocktails as the sun sets over the rice fields, the space strikes the perfect balance. The cocktail list is bold, mixing tropical and unexpected elements.
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Plan your Seminyak stay around Manaw
Manaw sits in Seminyak, so start with hotel prices and pick a base near Jalan Kayu Aya or the beach. Then look at activity packages, since a beach club day bed and a spa afternoon are easy to add to the trip. Finally, price a car: it makes the evenings out and the Tanah Lot sunset run far easier. The three links below go straight to each.
Rice fields in Petitenget, which barely exist any more, and Manaw is built up above what remains of them. The Thai cooking is refined rather than street-style.
The salt-crusted barramundi is the table dish and the octopus yellow curry the one to argue over. The smoked Sup-Pa-Rod is worth ordering before you sit down. It is lively rather than quiet, and priced for Petitenget. We would come at sunset and eat late.
Must try:
Salt-Crusted Barramundi, Octopus Yellow Curry, Smoked Sup-Pa-Rod cocktail
Best for:
Sunset sipping, lively dinners, savoring Thai classics
Open Monday to Sunday from 11 AM to midnight.
Seminyak, Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia
+62 812 2886 7159
Where to Stay
Petitenget: best for beach clubs.
Jalan Kayu Aya: best for dining and shops.
Double Six: best for beach access.
Jalan Raya Seminyak: best for central hotels.
Batu Belig: best for a quieter stay.
Seminyak Square: best for shops and cafés.
The best things to do nearby
Watch sunset from a beach club
Shop the boutiques on Jalan Kayu Aya
Visit Pura Petitenget by the beach
Book a spa treatment or massage
Walk the beach to Double Six and Legian
Eat your way along Eat Street
Take a surf lesson at Double Six.
frequently asked questions
What kind of food does Manaw serve?
Manaw serves Thai Cuisine in Seminyak. It is one of the places worth knowing when you are deciding where to eat around Seminyak.
What should you order at Manaw?
Salt-Crusted Barramundi, Octopus Yellow Curry, Smoked Sup-Pa-Rod cocktail. Menus change with the season, so treat that as a starting point rather than a fixed list.
Where is Manaw and how do you get there?
Manaw is in Seminyak. Getting around, a car makes the evenings out and the Tanah Lot run easier.