Awards
and Press

Kompas.id

Crazy about the Soul of Puglia

“The culinary tradition of Puglia will make us reconsider the assumptions about Italian cuisine that must be this way or that. Chef Maurizio Bombini opens that window.”

Honeycombers

16 Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Bali (2026)

“Mauri is led by the award-winning Chef Maurizio Bombini, and he takes Italian flavours to exceptional new heights.”

Gambero Rosso International

Mauri Restaurant

“His cuisine is elegant yet never cold, technical yet always accessible.”

Tatler Asia

Tatler Best Indonesia’s 20 Best Restaurants 2026

“It’s a mature and evocative experience, balancing technical precision with deep tradition.”

PRESTIGE

PRESTIGE Gourmet Awards 2026: Indonesia’s 30 Best Restaurants

“Since opening in 2018, MAURI Restaurant has become a cornerstone of refined Italian dining in Seminyak.”

NOW! Bali

MAURI Restaurant Reimagines a Taste of Puglia in Bali

“Over the years, MAURI has become a mainstay of Bali’s fine dining scene.”

Urban List

The Best Restaurants in Bali for 2026

“So when we heard the brilliant Pugliese-born chef Maurizio Bombini (also behind hot restaurants Bonito and Zia Tina) was sprinkling a little Italian flair to Seminyak at Mauri, we were chuffed.”

Exquisite Taste

Seven Courses for Seven Years of MAURI

“Celebrating its seventh anniversary, MAURI is serving up a seven-course dinner shaped by Chef-Owner Maurizio Bombini’s journey throughout the years.”

The Border Mail

Bali’s food scene is exploding: here’s our pick of the 12 best eateries right now

“Considering the contemporary crisp white dining room, these origin tastes almost come as a surprise: the mortadella on a delicious one-bite semi-dried tomato and burrata tartelettes, the 24-month aged Parmigiano stuffed into ravioli, the tomato and caper espuma on a succulent piece of cod.”

The Island Girl Adventures

8 Best Italian Restaurants in Bali

“Chef Maurizio Bombini, the mastermind behind MAURI, brings the soulful flavors of his hometown Puglia to Bali, emphasizing simplicity, authenticity, and the freshness of local produce.”

Urban List

Best Restaurants in Seminyak: Where to Eat in Bali’s Dining Hotspot

“If you’ve ever been fortunate enough to head to Puglia in Italy (weird flex, but promise it’s relevant), you’ll know that its magic is in the simplicity when it comes to their hauntingly good olive oil and nonna-made pastas.”

Gambero Rosso

The magic of Bali between surfing, yoga and a contaminated cuisine that ranges from Niko Romito to small family warungs

“Many have chosen this part of the island for their business, like the Mauri restaurant by Apulian chef Maurizio Bombini, who is building a high-quality empire here.”

Exquisite Taste

Chef Maurizio Bombini and MAURI Restaurant Become Members of the Dom Pérignon Society

“Chef Maurizio expressed his enthusiasm by saying that he eagerly anticipates the opportunity to explore the harmonious relationship between his culinary creations and the exceptional champagnes of Dom Pérignon, envisioning new crafts in pairing fine cuisine with luxury champagne.”

Luxina

Chef Maurizio Bombini of MAURI Restaurant Officially Becomes the First Member of the Dom Pérignon Society in Indonesia

“With a culinary philosophy deeply rooted in the Italian heritage, Chef Maurizio brings to the table a unique blend of authentic flavours and contemporary innovation that is perfectly aligned with the values of Dom Pérignon.”

Good Shot Indonesia

Dom Pérignon Society Finally Born in Bali

“The presence of Chef Maurizio Bombini as the first member from Indonesia is a significant step, placing Bali and MAURI Restaurant on the global gastronomic stage.”

Honeycombers

Chef Maurizio Bombini is the first chef in Indonesia to join the exclusive Dom Pérignon Society

“As Bali’s first chef to receive this honour, Chef Maurizio is setting the stage for a new chapter in the island’s dining scene.”

Exquisite Taste

The Winner of Exquisite Awards 2022, Best Italian Restaurant Bali: Mauri

“MAURI pays homage to Maurizio’s hometown in the Apulia region in Italy.”

BaliNews

MAURI Restaurant: An Expression of Life and Passion

“MAURI is a cultivation of passion, dream, and experience.”

PRESTIGE

Chef Maurizio Bombini of Mauri Restaurant on Winning at Fine Dining

“After three and a half years, the opportunity arose for him to open his own restaurant, Mauri.”

The Yum List

MAURI Restaurant Seminyak, Italian Dining Bali

“The restaurant offers a contemporary Italian dining experience with healthy roots in cuisine from Italy’s south.”

PRESTIGE

Chef Maurizio Bombini: From Mandapa to Mauri

“Maurizio Bombini shares the story of his passion for cooking and why he broke away from big hotel groups to open his own Italian restaurant.”

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Mauri, Bali, Indonesia

“Maurizio Bombini has finally stepped out on his own with a spacious aerie in Bali’s buzzy Seminyak ‘hood.”