Restaurants in Mauritius

Historic mansion restaurant

Le Château de Bel Ombre

Bel Ombre · Savanne

A table in a colonial mansion at Bel Ombre, in the south of the island: lunch from 11.30am to 3pm, dinner from 7pm to 10.30pm.

Sugar estate restaurant

Le Fangourin

Beau Plan · Pamplemousses

The Mauritian table of the L’Aventure du Sucre estate, at Beau Plan, facing the lake and Pieter Both mountain.

Estate table

La Table du Château, Domaine de Labourdonnais

Mapou · Rivière du Rempart

The table of the Château de Labourdonnais, at Mapou: estate produce, the local catch and the turn of the seasons.

Chinese restaurant

Restaurant Lai Min

Port-Louis

Cantonese and Hakka cooking at 58 Royal Road, in Port Louis, run by the same family since 1946 and closed on Mondays.

from MUR 850 per person

Creole restaurant

Le Chamarel Restaurant

Chamarel · Black River

A Creole table on the heights of Chamarel, in the south-west of the island, at La Crête.

Seafood restaurant

Le Capitaine

Grand Baie · Rivière du Rempart

Seafood and Creole cooking in Grand Baie, seven days a week from 11am to 11pm, with no afternoon break.

Beach restaurant

La Plage Beach Club, Trou aux Biches

Trou aux Biches · Pamplemousses

A beach table at Trou aux Biches, feet in the sand, open every day from 9am to 9.30pm.

Creole table d’hôtes

Escale Créole

Moka

A Creole table d’hôtes in Moka, for lunch only and by reservation, closed on Sundays.

Chinese restaurant

The City Orient

Port-Louis

A Cantonese table in the centre of Port Louis, open since 2004, with chefs from Guangdong.

from MUR 8,000 per group

Seaside restaurant

Wapalapam Island Eatery, Le Morne Brabant

La Gaulette · Black River

The Wapalapam table at the foot of Le Morne Brabant, open every day from 8am to 10pm, breakfast included.

Distillery restaurant

L’Alchimiste, Rhumerie de Chamarel

Chamarel · Black River

The table of the Rhumerie de Chamarel, on Route Royale: refined cooking drawn from the terroir of the south-west.

Estate restaurant

Domaine Anna

Flic en Flac · Black River

A table at Médine, near Flic en Flac, open since 2002: garden kiosks above the ponds, and bookings by telephone only.

Fish restaurant

La Case Poisson

Trou d’Eau Douce · Flacq

A fish table at Trou d’Eau Douce, on the east coast: the morning’s catch, bought from artisanal fishermen and grilled in the open air.

Seafood restaurant

Le Pescatore

Trou aux Biches · Pamplemousses

Fish and seafood on the coast road at Trou aux Biches, under a Creole veranda, Tuesday to Saturday.

City-centre restaurant

Wapalapam La Place

Port-Louis

The Wapalapam table at 6 Sir William Newton Street, in Port Louis, a short walk from the central market.

Estate restaurant

La Falaise Rouge, La Vallée de Ferney

Vieux Grand Port · Grand Port

The table of the Ferney estate, above Grand Port bay. Its dining room is temporarily closed: meals are served at the estate lodge.

from MUR 1,300 per person

Courtyard restaurant

Le Courtyard

Port-Louis

A courtyard table in the centre of Port Louis, at the corner of Chevreau and St Louis streets.

Hotel Chinese and Japanese restaurant

Ming Court, Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial

Flic en Flac · Black River

The Chinese and Japanese table of Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial, at Wolmar, Monday to Saturday, for dinner only.

Hotel Chinese restaurant

Duck Laundry, LUX* Belle Mare

Belle Mare · Flacq

The Chinese table of LUX* Belle Mare, on the east coast, dinner only, with dim sum made on site every day.

Open-air bistro

La Terrasse, Domaine de Labourdonnais

Mapou · Rivière du Rempart

The open-air bistro of the Domaine de Labourdonnais, at Mapou, from breakfast to afternoon tea.

Hotel pan-Asian restaurant

Gin’ja, Heritage Le Telfair

Bel Ombre · Savanne

The pan-Asian table of Heritage Le Telfair, beside the Bel Ombre lagoon, at dinner, from 7pm to 10pm.

Hotel brasserie

Annabella’s, Heritage Le Telfair

Bel Ombre · Savanne

The brasserie of the Heritage Le Telfair hotel, at Bel Ombre: breakfast from 6.30am to 10.30am, dinner from 6.30pm to 10pm.

Hotel Asian restaurant

Chopsticks, Long Beach

Belle Mare · Flacq

The Asian table of Long Beach, at Belle Mare: Chinese, Thai and Indian cooking with a modern twist, at dinner.

Restaurant and caterer

La Potinière

Curepipe · Plaines Wilhems

A restaurant and caterer on Charles Lees Street, in Curepipe: a monthly menu, and take-away dishes delivered to the door.

Park restaurant

Blue Bird, Casela Nature Parks

Cascavelle · Black River

The Mauritian table of Casela park, at Cascavelle, looking over the west coast, open during park hours.

City-centre restaurant

Wapalapam Les Arcades, Curepipe

Curepipe · Plaines Wilhems

The Wapalapam table in Les Arcades Currimjee, at Curepipe, on the island’s central highlands.

Hotel Mauritian restaurant

Kot Nou, Zilwa Attitude

Calodyne · Rivière du Rempart

The reinvented Mauritian table of Zilwa Attitude, at Calodyne, facing the northern islands, from 6.30pm.

Hotel Indian restaurant

Mahiya, Trou aux Biches Beachcomber

Trou aux Biches · Pamplemousses

The Indian table of Trou aux Biches Beachcomber, in the north-west of the island, facing the sunset.

Hotel Mauritian restaurant

Le Sirius, Shandrani Beachcomber

Blue Bay · Grand Port

The Mauritian table of Shandrani Beachcomber, at Blue Bay, in the south-east of the island, facing the sea.