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📍 Curated Dining • Nusa Lembongan
Curator Score: 92/100 ⭐ 4.6 (720 reviews)

The Sand Ceningan

Seafood BBQ, Tropical Poke & Chilled Coconuts beach club $8.97+ (Mid-range) Ceningan Channel
The Sand Ceningan
Seafood BBQ, Tropical Poke & Chilled Coconuts

Rustic whitewashed bamboo deck perched on the turquoise inter-island channel.

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The Curatorial Take

Atmosphere & Gastronomic Identity

Nestled within the crystal-clear reef channels, breezy clifftop lookouts, and laid-back surf coves of Nusa Lembongan in Ceningan Channel, The Sand Ceningan has earned distinction as a sun-kissed oceanfront retreat where panoramic sea breezes converge with relaxed luxury and vibrant island energy. The venue champions seafood bbq, tropical poke & chilled coconuts, greeting diners with an atmosphere deeply attuned to its tropical surroundings. The atmosphere reflects rustic whitewashed bamboo deck perched on the turquoise inter-island channel, creating an inviting space where guests instantly feel at ease. Whether illuminated by soft morning sunlight or warm evening lantern glow, the dining room balances relaxed island sophistication with attentive hospitality.

The culinary centerpiece is undeniably Yellowfin Tuna Poke Bowl with Edamame & Sesame Shoyu, prepared with exacting precision to highlight the depth and aromatic clarity of fresh regional ingredients alongside premium imports. Each creation pairs seamlessly with the venue's curated beverage offerings, spanning handcrafted tropical cocktails, artisanal coffees, and chilled cellar selections. Settle in slightly before golden hour as the tide turns, watching traditional seaweed boats drift against the backdrop of Mount Agung. Walk-ins are warmly accommodated, though reserving ahead ensures prime seating during peak dining hours. Insider tip: Check the tide charts before visiting—arrive two hours before high tide to enjoy the over-water swings while submerged in clear water.

Setting & Spatial Atmosphere

Rustic whitewashed bamboo deck perched on the turquoise inter-island channel.

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Curator Insider Tip

Check the tide charts before visiting—arrive two hours before high tide to enjoy the over-water swings while submerged in clear water.

Epicurean Highlights

Signature Must-Try Specialties

🌟 Curator Recommended Dish
"Yellowfin Tuna Poke Bowl with Edamame & Sesame Shoyu"

The defining highlight of the menu, showcasing the kitchen’s mastery over Seafood BBQ, Tropical Poke & Chilled Coconuts techniques and seasonal island produce.

Celebrated Menu Creations
Yellowfin Tuna Poke Bowl with Sesame Shoyu
Grilled Seafood Skewers with Sweet Soy
Culinary Influences & Styles
Island Seafood BBQ Hawaiian Poke & Bowls
Hospitality Profile

Dietary Accommodations & Ambiance

🌱 Dietary Inclusivity
Pescatarian Friendly Gluten-Free Options
✨ Atmosphere & Mood
Whitewashed Bamboo Over-Water Swings Turquoise Channel Shallows
🎯 Ideal Occasions & Travel Personas
Barefoot Lunch Channel Dip & Dine Day Drinking with Friends
Transit & Practical Logistics

Arrival, Access & Etiquette Radar

Ride-Hailing Policy
🛵 Restricted Corridor

Private driver or metered taxi recommended for departure.

Parking Access
🚗 Scooter only

Designated parking facility verified during field inspection.

Recommended Attire
👔 Beachwear permitted

Compliant with venue expectations and ambient tropical climate.

Estimated Expenditure
$8.97+ approx. per guest (excl. service)
Mid-range
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Official direct reservation channel. Zero intermediary booking fees.

🕒 Opening Hours

monday 08:00 - 22:30
tuesday 08:00 - 22:30
wednesday 08:00 - 22:30
thursday 08:00 - 22:30
friday 08:00 - 23:00
saturday 08:00 - 23:00
sunday 08:00 - 22:30

📍 Location & Hub

Jl. Nusa Ceningan Waterfront No. 39, Ceningan Channel, Nusa Ceningan, Nusa Lembongan, Kabupaten Klungkung, Bali 80771

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Phone: +62 366 5597010
Instagram: @thesandceningan
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