Rangiroa
For a menu that strays from the familiar ‘raw fish in coconut milk’ path, try this cute eatery at the eastern tip of Avatoru. Run by the energetic Lili,…
Must-see restaurants in The Tuamotus
Rangiroa
A favourite haunt of hungry divers – it's conveniently located between two busy dive shops – this trusty joint is one of Rangiroa's hottest spots for…
Rangiroa
Located inside Raira Lagon hotel (but open to nonguests), the well-respected Beach Raira is a terrific spot for a lagoonside meal, with alfresco tables…
Fakarava
A native from Brittany, Pascaline, the elderly owner, cooks simple but delectable French dishes as well as pizzas (evenings only). Her desserts (from 280…
Rangiroa
Talk about location! The dining deck of this buzzing snack (snack bar) at the eastern tip of Avatoru is on the lagoon, literally. It features all the…
Rangiroa
Big appetite? Make a beeline for this casual eatery run by Charly, a former French legionnaire. Although there’s nothing out of the ordinary on the menu…
Kia Ora Resort & Spa – Te Rairoa
Rangiroa
Rangiroa's standout resort restaurant is in the Kia Ora Resort. Nab a seat on the lovely overwater dining deck and look forward to interesting…
The Tuamotus
The restaurant at the Tikehau Village is one of the prettiest spots around, overlooking the water with cool breezes and a social vibe – nonguests are…
The Tuamotus
Lovely setting, right by a beach overlooking a turquoise hoa (shallow channel) at the western end of the village. What to expect? Simple meals…
Fakarava
One of the pleasures of Fakarava is eating at this surprisingly hip beachfront restaurant with fantastic lagoon views, cool breezes and great food. A few…
Le Maitai Rangiroa – Le Lagon Bleu
Rangiroa
Familiar French fare with a local twist – salads, pasta and fish dishes – won’t inspire devotion, but the atmosphere is relaxed, the half-tropical, half…
Rangiroa
Prices are a bit steep for such a casual eatery with an unassuming position along the road (no sea views), but the chef, who worked for many years in a…
Rangiroa
Simple meals are the order of the day at this no-frills eatery at the eastern end of Avatoru village. The food's not fantastically exciting – fish, steaks…
Fakarava
This unfussy little eatery could hardly be better situated: the dining deck is right on the lagoon. The menu concentrates on simply prepared seafood and…
The Tuamotus
There aren't too many options at this family-run eatery, but there are always invigorating Tahitian favourites such as grilled mahimahi, tuna carpaccio…
Fakarava
A very pleasant spot for lunch, this family-run affair boasts an ace location right on the edge of the turquoise lagoon and whips up simple yet tasty…
The Tuamotus
Call for the shuttle times to lunch at this swanky resort. Light meals are available, and you can enjoy the fabulous setting without breaking the bank.
The Tuamotus
This local-style eatery at the western end of the village serves voluminous portions of good chow mein and steak frites (steak and chips). Burgers are…
