About us
The year, 1999 and Arena Pub & Restaurant was born. As a "baby" it took the management hectic days and night in running the daily operation of the business. Throughout the first few years, there were hundreds of problems to handle; hundreds of worries on hand, leaving everybody involved in a state of depression. However, with firm and strong determination to pull through against all odds, the owner, a young Balinese of noble family, Ida Bagus Alit Awathara Putra or better know as Gus Alit eventually managed to survive and win. A true reflection of an entrepreneur supported by professional team work! The Before and After is esy, it is the On-between that matters.
Today, this fabulous family restaurant has become the iconic dining scene in Sanur, a legend in its own right with international clientele ranging from expatriates to diplomats; professionals to executives; housewives to career women; hoteliers to airliners. The list goes on. They have made the place an avenue to gather within their own circle and meet new friends. A lifestyle to some extent.
At dinner time, only two things guarantee you one of the best tables here - loyalty and status. The service staff directs you to your table with the precision of an air-traffic controller. The whole place is filled with vibrant atmosphere-romantic couples enjoying every minute of their date in one area; families gathering in laughter and chit chat in another; men discussing the issue of the day; women exchanging gossips with friends; even little children are having a great time at the pool table!
The ambience radiates throughout from table to table, corner to corner. And only at this point of time can one witness the symbolic relationships between the customers and all the staff serving them. It's how evenings out become memorable times at Arena Pub & restaurant. Enjoy fabulous food, friendly service and great atmosphere. Discover why this eatery has everyone talking and the competition watching.
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Brief History
It was not until the kingdom of Islam swept Indonesian and Java's Hindu rulers move to the island of Bali, laying the foundations of the its unique heritage when the world inherits a legendary Sanur, where the pace of life is in harmony with the serenity of Nature.
These firts settlers were the ancestors of today's noble family in the area of Sanur. They were the High Priests of the Kingdom of Majapahit who chose to settle down in peaceful Sanur, bringing with them hundreds of followers and transformed the area into what it is today.
The roots of the currents generation dated back to that noble family. They are highly respected and popular with the entire community. Quite simply, any issues that come up among the members will always be brought up to this family for a final solution in order to achieve justice for all. In this context, no other place in Bali is quite like Sanur.
This generation is also the owner of Santrian Group comprising of Arena Pub & Restaurant, Puri Santrian Resort, Griya Santrian Hotel, Seawalker all located in Sanur, and the newly-launched Royal Santrian Villa in Tanjung Benoa, Nusa Dua.
With their rock-solid reputation throughout the island, each and every business managed by the family knows no compromise in retaining good employees. Recruiting the best talent is only half the battle; keeping them is other half, which explains the success they gain.
The SANTRIAN GROUP - an all Balinese-owned company focusing on all the good things in life with first class service promptly delivered has definitely set a mark in the hospitality industry on the island of Bali. To achieve this, they believe that most important thing in business is honesty, hard work and integrity by putting a big vision in front of you. To them, without the bitter, the sweet ain't sweet....
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