The short answer
Warung Sika: what visitors should know first
Expect a queue at lunch and a cheap, filling plate. Vegetarians can pick tempeh and greens, but it is a mixed kitchen, so ask about stock and shrimp paste.
Useful facts
Warung Sika facts at a glance
- Location
- Jl. Tanah Barak No.45, Canggu
- Dining style
- Nasi campur warung, pay for what you take
- Price signal
- Budget
- Try
- Rice with tempeh and sauteed greens
- Good for
- Cheap local lunches, mixed-diet groups
Why it matters
Why Warung Sika is worth your time
Sika earns its place by being a plain, popular local warung on a lane otherwise full of brunch cafes. For Indian visitors it shows the everyday Indonesian plate, rice with small portions of vegetables, tempeh and protein.
It is a mixed kitchen with no diet tag, and the guide we read gave no vegetarian details beyond an example plate. Strict vegetarians, Jain and vegan travellers should ask questions or choose a plant-based cafe nearby. Hours and prices were recorded in April 2024, so confirm them.
Highlights
What not to miss
- 01
Pick your own
Choose dishes from the display and pay for what you take.
- 02
Queues
A 2024 guide expects a wait at busy times.
- 03
Tempeh and greens
The guide's example plate includes tempeh and sauteed greens.
Plan your visit
How to experience it
Join the queue, take rice and select from the dishes on display. A 2024 guide shows an example plate with tempeh and sauteed greens, and says you pay for what you take. There was no list of specific vegetarian dishes, so check each dish at the counter.
Go before the lunchtime rush to avoid the wait the guide warns about. Ask what each curry contains before you serve yourself, particularly if you avoid fish, egg or shrimp paste, which Indonesian cooking commonly uses.
Tanah Barak also has plant-based cafes, so a mixed group can split between them: vegans to one of the cafes, others to Sika, and meet for a walk to the beach.
Plan with confidence
Small checks that make a better meal.
- Go before the rush
- Ask about stock and shrimp paste
- Confirm the hours
- Arrive by car
Know before you go
Timing, access and comfort
- Area
- Jl. Tanah Barak No.45, Canggu
- Time needed
- 30-45 minutes
- Best time
- Off-peak, before noon or mid-afternoon
- Walking level
- Easy
- Senior comfort
- Busy and often with a wait; ask whether there is a seat in the shade. Arrive by car because the lane is narrow.
- Tickets and access
- No reservation was mentioned. A 2024 guide gives 09:00 to 21:00 daily; confirm before you go.
Best for
Plan it with
Plan the practical part
Hotels near Warung Sika
Staying close keeps journeys short — useful for early starts and for anyone who tires quickly.
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Travelling with parents?
Busy and often with a wait; ask whether there is a seat in the shade. Arrive by car because the lane is narrow.
Raahzo can arrange an arrival or day companion who handles tickets, queues and pacing, and keeps the family updated.
See concierge supportFAQs
Is Warung Sika vegetarian?
No. It is a mixed warung, though you can choose tempeh and vegetables.
Is there a queue?
A 2024 guide says to expect a wait.
What are the hours?
The guide gives 09:00 to 21:00 daily; confirm before you go.
Sources and further reading
Timings, fees and access rules change. Recheck with the official source before you travel.
