{"id":247,"date":"2026-10-22T11:35:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T03:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/?p=247"},"modified":"2026-10-22T11:35:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T03:35:38","slug":"where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Eat in Gili Trawangan: Night Market, Beach Cafes &#038; Sunset Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- BODY START --><\/p>\n<p>Gili Trawangan has one of the best food scenes among the small islands near Bali and Lombok. You can eat local dishes for a few dollars, share a seafood grill at the night market, or enjoy a long beachfront dinner while the sun goes down. Here is how to eat well on Gili T.<\/p>\n<div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #0A7AB5; background: #EEF7FC; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 18px 0; border-radius: 4px;\"><strong>Quick answer:<\/strong> Start at the Gili Trawangan night market for cheap grilled seafood and local dishes, then try beachfront restaurants for sunset dinners and plant-based cafes for healthy breakfasts. Bring cash and refill your water bottle.<\/div>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Beachfront_Restaurants_and_Sunset_Dinners\" >Beachfront Restaurants and Sunset Dinners<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Healthy_Vegan_and_Vegetarian_Options\" >Healthy, Vegan and Vegetarian Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Coffee_Brunch_and_Breakfast\" >Coffee, Brunch and Breakfast<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Sunset_Drinks_and_Nightlife\" >Sunset Drinks and Nightlife<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Practical_Food_Tips\" >Practical Food Tips<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Where_to_Stay_for_Food_Lovers\" >Where to Stay for Food Lovers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Getting_to_Gili_T\" >Getting to Gili T<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#FAQ_Where_to_Eat_in_Gili_Trawangan\" >FAQ: Where to Eat in Gili Trawangan<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Is_the_Gili_Trawangan_night_market_worth_visiting\" >Is the Gili Trawangan night market worth visiting?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#How_much_does_food_cost_in_Gili_Trawangan\" >How much does food cost in Gili Trawangan?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Are_there_vegan_and_vegetarian_restaurants_in_Gili_Trawangan\" >Are there vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Gili Trawangan?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Can_I_drink_tap_water_in_Gili_Trawangan\" >Can I drink tap water in Gili Trawangan?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Do_restaurants_in_Gili_Trawangan_accept_credit_cards\" >Do restaurants in Gili Trawangan accept credit cards?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#Related_Guides\" >Related Guides<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"the-gili-trawangan-night-market\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Gili_Trawangan_Night_Market\"><\/span>The Gili Trawangan Night Market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The night market near the harbour is an evening favourite. Stalls serve grilled fish, prawns, squid, skewers, noodles, rice dishes and snacks, often with the day&#8217;s catch laid out on display. Walk the stalls first, compare what looks freshest, then choose.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; Go a little early, before the busiest dinner hours.<br \/>\n&#8211; Ask the price before the food is cooked.<br \/>\n&#8211; Bring cash. Not all stalls take cards.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_248\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-248\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Grilled-seafood-stalls-at-the-Gili-Trawangan-night-market-in-the-evening.jpg\" alt=\"Grilled seafood stalls at the Gili Trawangan night market in the evening\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Grilled-seafood-stalls-at-the-Gili-Trawangan-night-market-in-the-evening.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Grilled-seafood-stalls-at-the-Gili-Trawangan-night-market-in-the-evening-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Grilled-seafood-stalls-at-the-Gili-Trawangan-night-market-in-the-evening-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Grilled-seafood-stalls-at-the-Gili-Trawangan-night-market-in-the-evening-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Grilled-seafood-stalls-at-the-Gili-Trawangan-night-market-in-the-evening-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grilled seafood stalls at the Gili Trawangan night market in the evening &#8211; Src : google map image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"local-warungs-for-budget-meals\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Local_Warungs_for_Budget_Meals\"><\/span>Local Warungs for Budget Meals<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Small local restaurants, called warungs, serve Indonesian staples such as nasi goreng, mie goreng, gado-gado and grilled chicken at friendlier prices than the beachfront restaurants. They are usually found a short walk from the main tourist strip.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"beachfront-restaurants-and-sunset-dinners\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beachfront_Restaurants_and_Sunset_Dinners\"><\/span>Beachfront Restaurants and Sunset Dinners<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Along the east coast and the west coast you will find many seafront restaurants with sunset views, fresh seafood, wood-fired pizza and international menus. Book a table in advance during peak season, and arrive before sunset to secure the best seat.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"healthy-vegan-and-vegetarian-options\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Healthy_Vegan_and_Vegetarian_Options\"><\/span>Healthy, Vegan and Vegetarian Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Gili T is easy for plant-based eaters. Smoothie bowls, salads, tempeh dishes, fresh juice and vegan cafes are common, especially around the quieter streets away from the harbour. If you follow a specific diet, tell the staff clearly, as menus can change.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"coffee-brunch-and-breakfast\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Coffee_Brunch_and_Breakfast\"><\/span>Coffee, Brunch and Breakfast<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cafes around the island serve strong Indonesian coffee, brunch plates and pastries. They are good places to plan your day, especially before a snorkeling trip. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/snorkeling-in-gili-trawangan\/\">snorkeling guide<\/a> for what to do next.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"sunset-drinks-and-nightlife\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sunset_Drinks_and_Nightlife\"><\/span>Sunset Drinks and Nightlife<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Gili T has beach bars, live music and party nights that rotate through the week. Ask your hotel for the current schedule. If you prefer quiet evenings, stay away from the busiest strip, or choose <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-stay-in-gili-air\/\">Gili Air<\/a> for a calmer dining experience.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gili-T-Night-Market-View.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gili-T-Night-Market-View.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gili-T-Night-Market-View-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gili-T-Night-Market-View-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gili-T-Night-Market-View-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gili-T-Night-Market-View-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"practical-food-tips\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Practical_Food_Tips\"><\/span>Practical Food Tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Cash is useful.<\/strong> ATMs exist but can run out, so bring enough cash from Bali.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drink safe water.<\/strong> Do not drink tap water. Use refill stations or buy bottled water.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Expect island prices.<\/strong> Everything is shipped in, so prices are higher than on the mainland.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Check opening hours.<\/strong> Some places close early or reduce service in the quieter months.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Plan for your boat day.<\/strong> Eat before check-in if your fast boat leaves early.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"where-to-stay-for-food-lovers\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Stay_for_Food_Lovers\"><\/span>Where to Stay for Food Lovers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The east coast near the harbour gives you the most dining choices within walking distance, and our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/8-reasons-visit-gili-trawangan\/\">8 reasons to visit Gili Trawangan<\/a> explains why the island is so popular. Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-stay-in-gili-trawangan\/\">where to stay in Gili Trawangan<\/a> guide to compare areas, and see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/gili-trawangan-vs-gili-air-vs-gili-meno\/\">Gili Trawangan vs Gili Air vs Gili Meno<\/a> comparison if you are still deciding on the island.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"getting-to-gili-t\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Getting_to_Gili_T\"><\/span>Getting to Gili T<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Compare schedules, operators and prices for your fast boat on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/route-from-bali-to-gili-islands\">Balifast<\/a>. When it is time to head home, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/fast-boat-gili-to-bali\/\">Gili to Bali fast boat guide<\/a> explains check-in and timing.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #0A3D62; color: #ffffff; padding: 22px 24px; margin: 32px 0; border-radius: 8px;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 1.15em;\"><strong>Book Your Fast Boat from Bali to the Gili Islands<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\">Compare trusted operators, schedules and transparent prices from around IDR 400K, and get your e-ticket instantly after payment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\"><a style=\"background: #F5A623; color: #0a3d62; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/route-from-bali-to-gili-islands\">Search Gili Fast Boat Tickets \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"faq\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ_Where_to_Eat_in_Gili_Trawangan\"><\/span>FAQ: Where to Eat in Gili Trawangan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Gili_Trawangan_night_market_worth_visiting\"><\/span>Is the Gili Trawangan night market worth visiting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, the Gili Trawangan night market is worth visiting for grilled seafood, local dishes and a lively evening atmosphere. It is usually cheaper than beachfront restaurants. Walk the stalls first, ask the price before ordering, and bring cash.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_food_cost_in_Gili_Trawangan\"><\/span>How much does food cost in Gili Trawangan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Food on Gili Trawangan costs more than on mainland Bali because supplies are shipped in. Warungs and the night market are the cheapest choices, while beachfront restaurants and sunset bars are noticeably more expensive. Compare menus before you sit down.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_vegan_and_vegetarian_restaurants_in_Gili_Trawangan\"><\/span>Are there vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Gili Trawangan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, Gili Trawangan has many vegan and vegetarian cafes, plus plant-based dishes at most restaurants. Smoothie bowls, tempeh meals, salads and fresh juice are easy to find, especially in the quieter streets away from the harbour.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_drink_tap_water_in_Gili_Trawangan\"><\/span>Can I drink tap water in Gili Trawangan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No, do not drink tap water on Gili Trawangan. Use refill stations or buy bottled water. Bringing a reusable bottle helps cut plastic waste, which is a real issue on small islands.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_restaurants_in_Gili_Trawangan_accept_credit_cards\"><\/span>Do restaurants in Gili Trawangan accept credit cards?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Some restaurants and cafes accept cards, but many small warungs and night market stalls are cash only. ATMs on the island can run out of cash, so bring enough rupiah with you from Bali.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_Guides\"><\/span>Related Guides<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-stay-in-gili-trawangan\/\">Where to Stay in Gili Trawangan: Best Areas, Hotels &amp; Villas for Every Budget<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/gili-trawangan-vs-gili-air-vs-gili-meno\/\">Gili Trawangan vs Gili Air vs Gili Meno: Which Gili Island Is Best for You?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/snorkeling-in-gili-trawangan\/\">Snorkeling in Gili Trawangan: Turtle Spots, Tours &amp; Tips for Beginners<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-stay-in-gili-air\/\">Where to Stay in Gili Air: Best Areas, Bungalows &amp; Resorts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/fast-boat-gili-to-bali\/\">Fast Boat from Gili to Bali: Return Trip Guide, Timing &amp; Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n      \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.balifast.com\/blog\/where-to-eat-in-gili-trawangan\/#faq\",\n      \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n          \"@type\": \"Question\",\n          \"name\": \"Is the Gili Trawangan night market worth visiting?\",\n          \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n            \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n            \"text\": \"Yes, the Gili Trawangan night market is worth visiting for grilled seafood, local dishes and a lively evening atmosphere. 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