38 coffee shops in Denpasar made the cut, and the median rating is 4.8. 30 clear 4.7. At that density the rating stops separating them and you are choosing on everything else. That is above the island-wide median of 4.7.
This is a cheap corner of the island: 35 start under Rp 50K, and 1 sits at the expensive end. The ratings do not suffer for it. The median band starts around Rp 25K.
This is a morning place: 19 open by 7am. 17 are still open at 10pm, which in Bali counts as late. The typical closing time is 9.30pm.
The busiest by a distance is Goddes Bakery, with 4.0k reviews. At the other end are the ones almost nobody has reviewed and everybody rates: Two Fat Uncle, FIVE Roastery & Cafe, DJOGLO KOFFIE AND PASTRY. Google will not show you these, because it ranks by confidence and confidence needs volume — which is the entire reason this guide exists.
Denpasar is where six hundred thousand people live and almost no visitor eats. No beach, no rice terrace, no sunset bar — which is exactly why the food is priced for locals. The same money buys roughly three times the meal it does in Seminyak.
Good to know
How good are the coffee shops in Denpasar?
The median rating is 4.8 on Google, and 30 of the 38 sit at 4.7 or higher.
When do they open?
Typically around 7am, closing about 9.30pm. 27 are open by 8am and 17 are still going at 10pm.
What does it cost?
The median band starts around Rp 25K a head. 35 start under Rp 50K.
Which are worth a detour?
Two Fat Uncle, FIVE Roastery & Cafe, DJOGLO KOFFIE AND PASTRY — all rated 4.6 or better with fewer than 150 reviews each.
Goddes BakeryDenpasarCafe4.8 ★ 4.0k · Rp 50–175KView on mapGoogle Maps
DOPA RenonDenpasarCoffee shop4.8 ★ 1.1k · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
Ba KoudelkaDenpasarCafe4.9 ★ 816 · Rp 50–75KView on mapGoogle Maps
IMADJI COFFEEDenpasarCoffee shop4.8 ★ 1.0k · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
Genius Cafe SanurDenpasarCafe4.4 ★ 2.8k · Rp 50–200KView on mapGoogle Maps
Over the Moon CafeDenpasarCafe4.6 ★ 1.2k · Rp 50–175KView on mapGoogle Maps
Soft PaoDenpasarBakery4.8 ★ 634 · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
Simply Brew Coffee RoastersDenpasarCoffee shop4.7 ★ 823 · Rp 25–75KView on mapGoogle Maps
The Bare Bottle SanurDenpasarCoffee shop4.8 ★ 575 · Rp 25–75KView on mapGoogle Maps
Bread Basket BakeryDenpasarBakery4.5 ★ 1.4k · Rp 50–125KView on mapGoogle Maps
Café Bloom Bali & BloomWerk BaliDenpasarCoffee shop4.9 ★ 343 · Rp 50–75KView on mapGoogle Maps
Kopi Kiosk - Coffee HutDenpasarCoffee shop4.7 ★ 556 · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
NOIR CafeDenpasarCafe4.7 ★ 469 · Rp 50–150KView on mapGoogle Maps
Bull's Coffee SanurDenpasarCoffee shop4.7 ★ 424 · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
Kopitoko SanurDenpasarCoffee shop4.7 ★ 422 · Rp 25–75KView on mapGoogle Maps
Korté Chocolate - SanurDenpasarChocolate shop5 ★ 183View on mapGoogle Maps
J.Co Donuts & CoffeeDenpasarDonut shop4.2 ★ 2.1k · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
Naughty Goat Coffee ArtisansDenpasarCoffee shop4.8 ★ 198 · Rp 250,000+View on mapGoogle Maps
Ameno Coffee and EateryDenpasarCafe4.8 ★ 197 · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
ROTI MADE BAKERYDenpasarBakery4.8 ★ 192 · Rp 1–150,000View on mapGoogle Maps
Umah Kopi PupuanDenpasarCoffee shop4.8 ★ 172 · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
FIVE Roastery & CafeDenpasarCoffee shop4.9 ★ 112 · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
The Gade Coffee N GoldDenpasarCoffee shop4.7 ★ 178 · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps
EJJI Coffee Corner District 31 SanurDenpasarCoffee shop4.6 ★ 217 · Rp 25–50KView on mapGoogle Maps