Must see restaurants in Suva

Housed in a converted colonial bungalow that was once home to Ratu Sir Laulu Sukuna, Governors is the newest fashionable eating place on the block. You…

Officials and government aides from the nearby embassies cram the front verandah of this cheap and cheerful Suva institution to indulge in authentic…

Upstairs past the closet-sized bar, the acrobatic culinary skills of Daikoku’s teppanyaki chefs are reason enough to spend an evening here. The seafood,…

The only way you could be any more harbourside would be if you were standing in the water. This permanently moored former Blue Lagoon cruise ship has…

A cheery and unpretentious place to grab a bite, particularly at lunchtime when the sandwiches and wraps are on offer. All the servings are generous, from…

This pint-sized restaurant is a long-standing Indian favourite with some of the best butter chicken in town and curries so spicy even the taxi drivers…

Owner Mamaji runs a tight ship at this great little curry joint, where a delectable array of mostly South Indian curries tempts diners from the front…

Maya Dhaba is one of Suva’s most urbane restaurants, serving up Indian dishes in bright, modern surroundings. The meals are excellent: wrap your naan…

Straddling the divide between cafe, bar and restaurant, Bad Dog offers up an Western-style mix of steaks, burgers, salads and seafood. Pizza night is on…

The teams of cooks here serve Suva’s best-value meals into the wee hours. Styrofoam boxes are crammed with enough carbs and cholesterol (dalo, sausage,…

In an adjoining renovated cottage next to the Old Mill, this bar-bistro gets busy with the after-work crowd in its indoor/outdoor settings. Good laksas…

Popular for informal work meetings, this air-con café serves good coffee ($4 to $5.50) and ordinary cakes and sandwiches ($3 to $9). Regular clientele…

In the heart of the shopping district, this 1st-floor restaurant is plush in a kitschy, fake-flower kind of way. The encyclopaedic menu and al fresco…

Popular for informal work meetings, this air-con cafe serves good coffee and ordinary cakes and sandwiches. Regular clientele include government and…

The best supermarket in town is in the MHCC Department Store. You can also pick up fresh bread and muffins from the bakery on the ground floor.

Downtown Boulevard Shopping Centre Foodcourt has a variety of takeaway-food outlets, including pizza, pasta, Chinese, curries and Fijian

Harbour Centre Foodcourt is upstairs and has a variety of takeaway-food outlets, including pizza, pasta, Chinese, curries and Fijian.

Dolphin Plaza Foodcourt. Has a variety of takeaway-food outlets, including pizza, pasta, Chinese, curries and Fijian dishes.

The best place for fish, fruit and vegetables.

For something to wash it all down with.