Mano in Bali Where Bali’s Soul Meets the Plate

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down a quiet lane in Canggu, away from the crowds and concrete cafes, Mano Resto** isn’t loud.
It doesn’t need to be.

It speaks in whispers:
The clink of fresh coconuts being cracked.
The sizzle of turmeric-marinated fish on the grill.
The soft hum of guests saying, *“Wait — this is *how* it’s supposed to taste?”*

🌿 Simple. Honest. Unforgettable.

Mano (meaning "hand" in Indonesian) is all about **food made by hand, with heart**.
No industrial kitchens. No frozen ingredients.
Just family recipes, local produce, and slow-cooked love.

Their menu?
A quiet masterpiece:
- **Yellow tuna sashimi** — with yuzu, red onion, and house ponzu
- **Bebek goreng** — crispy Balinese fried duck, served with sambal matah
- **Jackfruit rendang** — rich, spicy, slow-cooked to perfection
- And their **coconut rice**? Fragrant, creamy, life-changing.

Don’t skip dessert:
The **pandan crème brûlée** will ruin all others for you.

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### 🍷 Vibe: Warm, earthy, alive

Wooden tables. Handmade ceramics.
Lanterns glowing as the sun sets.
A small garden where lemongrass grows between the chairs.

It feels like dinner at a friend’s — if your friend was a Balinese chef with perfect taste in music and wine.

They play soft soul, jazz, and indie — never too loud.
Just enough to make you sway while you sip your **turmeric ginger cocktail** or local craft beer.

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### 🌙 Why Mano stands out?

In a town of trendy rooftops and Instagram-famous brunch spots,
Mano is **the anti-hype**.
No filters. No neon signs.
Just **real food, real flavor, real people**.

Come here when you’re tired of posing.
When you just want to *taste* Bali — not just photograph it.

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📍 *Jl. Subak Sari, Gg. Mangga No. 8, Canggu* (quiet lane near The Avocado Factory)
🕐 Dinner only: 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
💬 No booking? No problem. They’ll make space — because hospitality is their first ingredient.

Mano Resto** won’t shout for your attention.
But once you’ve been,
you’ll keep coming back — quietly, gratefully, with an empty stomach and a full heart.

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*Anastasia Maksimova*
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