The Maldives is one of the most sought after island destinations in the world. One of the major factors that attract a lot of tourists is its culture and food. Especially, the country is known for its amazing and tasty seafood. As much as it is important to savour the food, it is also important to have a spectacular dining experience. That is what Maldives provide – A fusion of treat to your tastebuds and a cosy vibe with masterful ambience. The Maldives is home to some of the most fascinating dining experiences like underwater restaurants, dining amongst the aquarium, beachside candle-lit dinner and much more. Does it get better than that? Having seafood amongst the sea life around you! Read more to know more about the restaurants and places where you can get the best seafood in the Maldives.
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Best seafood places in the Maldives
Since the Maldives doesn’t have the conditions for agriculture, most of the food’s ingredients are important. However, fishes being indigenous to the land, the seafood takes its place higher in the food table and plays a major role in the culinary experience in the Maldives. You can expect and rich and fresh fishes that are tastily cooked by some of the best chefs served to you with perfection. Below are the places where you can have a wonderful dining experience with your loved ones and cherish seafood.
- THE O’VIEW
- ITHAA UNDERSEA RESTAURANT
- THE SEA HOUSE MALDIVES
- MANDHOO
- SUBSIX
1. THE O’VIEW
Definitely, one of the best places in the Maldives to eat seafood. Located in the Hulhumale region of North Male Atoll, this a dream place for anyone who craves seafood. You can see the mix of Maldivian and Thai cuisines flavouring across the menu. All the different delicacies here are delicious and especially the local dishes are exceedingly mouth-watering. It is spread across two floors with classic dining on the ground floor and the rooftop with a view. You have an undisturbed view of the waters and the chill breezes add to the dining experience. They are also popular for the friendly service they offer. With the warm hospitality and view of the ocean, there is no better place to have a soothing dinner amongst the islands. We would highly suggest visiting on the weekends as they have a special buffet experience on weekends.
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2. ITHAA UNDERSEA RESTAURANT
Ithaa Undersea restaurant is one of the most magnificent restaurants you will ever visit. They are the pioneer in the field of underwater dining and glass decorated ambience. There will be coral reefs surrounding you making it a piece of paradise. The restaurant’s almost 5 meters below the water surface. Adding to their marvel look, they also have a plethora of options when it comes to flavour. They also have world-renowned chefs coming from around the world to provide the ultimate culinary experience. The menu is especially known for its delicious seafood. They also catch fishes from the corals daily which is part of the menu. You are in for a treat and an amazing dining experience when you visit the Ithaa Undersea Restaurant to experience the best seafood in the Maldives.
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3. THE SEA HOUSE MALDIVES
The Sea house Maldives is another one of the seafood restaurants with an amazing view of the sea. Even though it is on the expensive side, they provide value for money with delicious seafood delicacies. They have amazing support staff as well as providing hospitality at its best. There are also many international cuisines available and they can provide vegan, non-gluten and vegetarian food upon request. They provide a buffet with different options for the lunch. Despite pleasing your taste buds, the place also provides you with an astonishing atmosphere. It’s definitely one of the best places to have a perfect seafood dish with your family.
4. MANDHOO
Being one of the hidden gems of the Maldives, Mandhoo Restaurant at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is one of the best places to have seafood. If you are someone who wants to have an overwater experience while dining, then it is the perfect place for you. The resort emphasises healthy culinary with dishes which has nutritional value. Also, they only use the best organic fresh ingredients. The exotic menu of this restaurant is not only put together by chefs but also renowned nutritionists. The restaurant is the meeting point of the five elements of earth, fire, water, air and plants. You can have these delicious meals as you float amidst the Indian Ocean with a beautiful view. If you are lucky, you can even come across various marine life around the restaurant. Thus, Mandhoo restaurant is not only the best place in the Maldives for Seafood but also Sealife!
5. SUBSIX
Another underwater dining experience in the Maldives is the Subsix aqua-themed gourmet restaurant. Located in Huluwalu, you can reach the restaurant by speedboat and the journey is as awesome as the journey. The restaurant is a work of marvel as it impresses you with its charm and majesty. With urchin-themed chairs, aesthetic lights, vast space with low dense of people gives you a calming, soothing and surreal dining experience. Wagyu beef, pan-seared seabass, scallops and fresh tuna carpaccio are a few of the many delicious dishes available at this food paradise. They have selective, fresh ingredients and they emphasise the quality of their food.
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The above are the best places in the Maldives where you can have seafood and there are more such places. The food in the Maldives has its separate following and thousands of followers travel to the country to have the best seafood. Do you want to be one of them? Then, plan your trip to the seafood paradise – The Maldives. You can choose the best Maldives tour package available in Pickyourtrail. You can also choose Maldives honeymoon package and customise your very own itinerary.
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