A table of Middle Eastern dishes at Samira, Paradisus by Melia Bali: mezze bowls, kebabs, falafel, kataifi prawns, baklava and chocolate dates by lantern light

Awards & recognition

Five restaurants, one award

Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2026 winners at Paradisus by Meliá Bali

Five of the resort’s eight restaurants are 2026 winners, placed in the top 10% of listings worldwide on Tripadvisor.

A red curry served in a ceramic pot with steamed rice by candlelight at ARUM, Paradisus by Melia Bali

In 2026, five restaurants at Paradisus by Meliá Bali in Nusa Dua received Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice award: ARUM, Malva, Peseta, Samira and Tokimeku. The award is based on reviews from Tripadvisor travellers. All five restaurants are inside the resort, a few minutes apart on foot, and guests on an all-inclusive rate can dine at each of them.

Tripadvisor · 2026

Five Travelers’ Choice winners

Travelers’ Choice is Tripadvisor’s award for places that travellers rate highly. All five won on the strength of reviews from Tripadvisor travellers.

ARUM Asian restaurant at Paradisus by Meliá Bali, an open pavilion with rattan lanterns and a painted ceiling beside a water feature
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Asian

ARUM

  • Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese and Chinese dishes in an open pavilion
  • Dinner 5.30–11 pm
  • Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2026 winner

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The buffet counters at Malva restaurant, Paradisus by Meliá Bali, with copper heat lamps and a suckling pig carving station
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International

Malva

  • Buffet breakfast, à la carte lunch, Asian and international dishes at dinner
  • Breakfast 6.30–10.30 am · Lunch 12–4 pm · Dinner 5.30–11 pm
  • Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2026 winner

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Peseta Spanish restaurant at Paradisus by Meliá Bali, tables set by tall windows onto the garden
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Spanish

Peseta

  • Traditional Spanish gastronomy
  • Dinner 5.30–11 pm
  • Breakfast 6.30–10.30 am, for Family Concierge guests
  • Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2026 winner

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Samira Middle Eastern restaurant at Paradisus by Meliá Bali, white fretwork arches around a rose-petal fountain
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Middle Eastern

Samira

  • Middle Eastern cooking under white fretwork arches
  • Dinner 5.30–11 pm
  • Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2026 winner

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A private tatami room at Tokimeku Japanese restaurant, Paradisus by Meliá Bali, with a sunken table and a painted wave mural
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Japanese

Tokimeku

  • Sushi, sashimi and the grill, in tatami rooms with painted murals
  • Dinner 5.30–11 pm
  • Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2026 winner

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Frequently asked questions

Which restaurants at Paradisus by Meliá Bali won Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2026?

Five of the resort’s eight restaurants: ARUM (Asian), Malva (international), Peseta (Spanish), Samira (Middle Eastern) and Tokimeku (Japanese).

What does the Travelers’ Choice award mean?

It is Tripadvisor’s award based on reviews from Tripadvisor travellers. Winners are placed in the top 10% of listings worldwide.

Are the award-winning restaurants included in the all-inclusive rate?

Yes. On an all-inclusive rate, guests can dine at all five. Peseta serves dinner for all guests and breakfast for Family Concierge guests. Bed-and-breakfast rates are also available.

Do I need to book a table?

Yes. Reservations are required in advance; book by WhatsApp at +62 811 3820 0450.

Taste them for yourself

Book directly with Meliá, or ask the team about dining before you arrive.