Mauritius is full of many different cultures, it's a melting pot of religions and people, meaning there's a lot of tasty, varied foods and cuisines to discover. Alicia selects some of her favourite spots...
This one is highly recommended amongst the locals for a morning stop as the coffee is so good. Kuumba also serves Matcha which is rare on the island along with smoothies, salads and sandwiches.
They bring in unique coffee's from all over the world and roast them locally in Mauritius, but this is more than just a coffee shop. The creativity and productivity is contagious here, welcoming you to spend the day working at Kuumba Coffee! Definitely a place of collaboration where community and culture go hand in hand...You're welcomed to attend a game night, donate to a fundraiser or even host an event at the shop.
Kuumba Coffee
Black River, Mauritius
Tel: +230 5813 8382
Visit the Rum Shed at the Shanti Maurice Hotel to savour a wide selection of local and international rums, and mouth-watering local dishes from the wood-fired oven and BBQ. Think table Grill concept paired with a blended raclette style. Fresh, tasty and expertly prepared, the chefs combine both traditional and modern cooking techniques with the finest local ingredients.
The authentic culinary experience includes a large choice of finely sliced meat, fish and seafood is prepared with home-made seasoning and marinade sauces for an exquisite experience with our DIY (Do-It-Yourself)
Although Rum Shed has a relaxed vibe, it is still required to observe a Resort chic dress code: for lunchtime, Shorts, T-shirts, or polo shirts with footwear are permitted, and swimwear must be covered at all times. For dinner, gentlemen should wear long trousers, collared shirts or polo shirts. Ladies should dress smart casual, in line with the elegant atmosphere of the restaurants. (No see-through attire or swimwear is allowed.)
Access to non-residents upon booking confirmation.
Opening Hours: 18:30 - 22:30
Rum Shed at Shanti Maurice Hotel
Coastal Road, St. Felix, Mauritius 60422
Tel: +230 603 7200
For the most unique dining experience, Moonbar’k is a must. Float on the breathtaking lagoons of Mauritius at this catamaran lounge bar restaurant, where they serve local foods in the middle of the sea at any time of day from
Breakfast, lunch or dinner. A highlight is the sunset hour or the legendary full moon events where the views are magnificent.
Carefully crafted dishes, made with locally sourced ingredients are served in the relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The menu features a symphony of flavours, especially with the delectable small plates and tapas-style dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. A firm favourite being the Mini Lobster Roll which is bite size perfection.
Whether you visit for a relaxing afternoon or an evening of
entertainment, Moonbar’k promises to be the perfect spot for a memorable island getaway.
Moonbar’k, Baie de,Grande Riviere Noire, Mauritius
Tel: +230 5519 6831