Beyond the Supermarket: 5 Curated Shops for Bali Souvenirs

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If you've ever visited Bali, you've probably stocked up on souvenirs from the supermarket — it's the default move for most travelers.

Supermarkets are undeniably convenient — well-stocked, easy to navigate, and great for grabbing last-minute gifts.

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Living in Bali, you soon realize the island is a treasure trove of local foods and beauty finds that truly embody the "Bali spirit."

Think whole-food-style boutiques stocked with locally sourced foods, natural cosmetics, and beautifully packaged goods.

In this guide, we're sharing five carefully selected shops — beyond the supermarket — where you can find both food and beauty products that make truly special Bali souvenirs.

  • Those who always end up buying only at supermarkets and want to try something new.
  • Travelers looking for stylish, unique gifts that stand out from the crowd.
  • Anyone who wants to find high-quality food and cosmetics all in one convenient shop.
  • People interested in supporting local brands and sustainable, locally-sourced products.

Authentic local insights from a Japanese woman living in Bali, based on firsthand experience.

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Bali Direct (Canggu & Kerobokan)

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Bali Direct is a well-loved whole foods shop with locations in both Canggu and Kerobokan.

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They are highly popular among local residents, especially for their convenient online delivery service for fresh produce and groceries.

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The Kerobokan branch is located right across from the famous bakery, "7AM." It’s the perfect spot to visit after enjoying a coffee or brunch nearby!

Featured Souvenirs

KORTE Chocolate

63,000 IDR

These artisanal chocolates are crafted in Surabaya, Indonesia.

Each flavor features a unique, charming illustration on the packaging, making them very giftable. Unlike your standard thick chocolate bars, these are elegantly thin and sprinkled with creative toppings like chili or cookie bits—offering a sophisticated twist on the classic Bali souvenir.

COSMIC COFFEE (Coffee Beans)

250g / 125,000 IDR

This is premium Organic Arabica coffee sourced directly from the Kintamani region of Bali.

You can choose from two varieties: Espresso or Dark French Roast.

This coffee is crafted entirely by hand in small batches, making it a genuinely rare find.

One of the best things about Bali Direct? You can get your hands on it without making the trek all the way up to Kintamani.

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AreaCanggu
NameBali Direct Store Bumbak
MapGoogle Map
Bussiness Hours8:00〜21:00

\Don’t Worry About Heavy Bags!/

It’s easy to run out of hands once you start souvenir shopping in Bali! With a private car charter, you can leave your heavy bags in the air-conditioned car and hop between boutiques and cafes completely hands-free.

SOIL FOOD TEMPLE/Kerobokan

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SOIL FOOD TEMPLE is a curated natural foods and bulk store located in Kerobokan.

Inside the shop

The standout feature here is their selection of over 30 products sold by weight.

From coffee beans and nuts to dried fruits, herbal teas, and incense — the variety is impressive, and you're welcome to sample before you buy.

Featured Souvenirs

Herbal Incense

Herbal Incense / 30,000 IDR (Approx. 10 sticks)

The incense sticks are on the thicker side, crafted with herbs native to Bali and Indonesia.

What sets them apart is the selection of rare scents — think sandalwood, frankincense, and agarwood.

Editor’s Choice: I personally recommend the Frankincense—it’s absolutely divine!

As an eco-conscious store, the packaging is kept minimal and simple. These make a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates sustainable and natural lifestyle products.

Check out this post for more details!

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AreaKerobokan
NameSoil Food Temple
MapGoogle Map
Bussiness Hours8:00〜22:00

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Alive /Kerobokan

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Alive Whole Foods has two convenient locations: one in Canggu and one in Kerobokan.

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Out of all the shops on this list, this one is my personal absolute favorite!

You can really feel the owner’s passion in the curation—they even carry organic feminine hygiene products, which shows how thoughtful the selection is.

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The owner is an Australian health enthusiast, which explains the incredible range of supplements and superfoods packed into this cozy space.

Featured Souvenirs

Batik Beeswax Wraps (by IBU BUMI)

100,000 IDR per wrap

These beeswax wraps are from the local natural beauty brand, "IBU BUMI."

Beeswax wraps are a fantastic eco-friendly alternative to plastic wrap or Ziploc bags—perfect for the sustainable traveler.

Bulk Section & Customizable Jars

Nuts and dry fruite

While many shops have bulk sections, Alive stands out for its variety of adorable glass jars available for purchase.

Starting from around 30,000 IDR

These jars come in various sizes, allowing you to create your own bespoke souvenirs.

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Why not fill a jar with Balinese sea salt, herbal teas, or nuts? It’s a wonderful way to bring home a customized piece of Bali’s natural bounty.

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AreaKerobokan
NameAlive Wholefoods Umalas
MapGoogle Map
Bussiness Hours8:00〜21:30

Bali buda /Multiple Locations Across Bali

Whether you're in Ubud, Canggu, or Bukit, you're likely to find a Bali Buda nearby—making it a very convenient stop for travelers.

Bali Buda is a pioneer of organic and eco-friendly living in Bali, with multiple branches across the island.

Inside the shop

Each location features an integrated cafe and bakery, offering a wide selection of gluten-free and vegetarian options.

Featured Souvenirs

Selection of Bali Artisan Chocolates

Starting from 52,000 IDR

If you're looking for high-quality chocolate brands that aren't available in typical supermarkets, this is the place to browse. They offer an extensive range of local flavors and brands, perfect for putting together a diverse gift set for your friends or family back home.

Bali Asri Handmade Soap

Starting from 24,000 IDR

Bali Asri is a renowned local brand famous for its artisan jams and handmade soaps.

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Crafted with coconut oil, these soaps produce a gentle, creamy lather and come in a wonderful variety of natural scents.

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AreaKerobokan
NameBali Buda Kerobokan
MapGoogle Map
Bussiness Hours7:00〜21:30

Samadi/Canggu

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Samadi Supermarket is nestled within the long-established Samadi Yoga Studio in the heart of Canggu.

Inside the shop

Compared to other whole-foods shops, this market feels particularly well-stocked with home-cooking essentials, including kitchenware, tableware, and specialty seasonings.

Featured Souvenirs

Charcoal Sea Salt

Charcoal Sea Salt / 36,000 IDR

This gourmet salt is a blend of Bali’s famous sea salt and activated charcoal made from coconut shells. Its crunchy texture and striking black color make it a perfect pairing for meat, fish, or even tempura.

They also carry an impressive selection of other unique seasonings, such as smoked coarse sea salt.

Eco-Friendly Lunch Box

Eco-Friendly Lunch Box / 240,000 IDR

This stainless steel lunch box comes as a set with a bamboo spoon and fork. Not only is it aesthetically pleasing, but it’s also versatile enough to be used as stylish food storage at home. It's a beautiful addition to any sustainable kitchen!

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AreaCanggu
NameSΛMΛDI Super Market Canggu
MapGoogle Map
Bussiness Hours7:00〜22:00

Shop Beyond the Supermarket


Supermarkets are great for convenience, but when you're looking for something that truly captures the spirit of Bali, whole-food shops are the place to go.


From locally sourced foods and natural cosmetics to beautifully packaged treats, these shops carry items you simply won't find anywhere else.

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With food and beauty all under one roof, they're ideal when you can't decide what to buy — or when you want something a little more unique.


Next time you're souvenir shopping in Bali, step off the beaten path and give these shops a visit.

Chai tea from Bali Buda

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Don’t let the tropical heat or the hassle of finding a taxi slow you down. A fixed-rate car charter is the most efficient way to visit all your must-go spots seamlessly. Save your energy for the shopping and enjoy a stress-free day!

Recommended Reads for Souvenir Hunting

Canggu Staples: 2 Popular Organic Supermarkets with On-site Cafes

Alchemy Uluwatu: Delicious Plant-Based Food & Stylish Souvenir Finds

Gourmet & Cooking in Bali: Why "Dijon" in Kuta is a Must-Visit for Foodies

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