Must-see restaurants in Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles

  • Snack-Bar Chez Jean-Marc

    Réunion

    The Creole food is simple but fresh and tasty at this low-key eatery hidden within the market (at the back). It’s a good place to catch the street vibe…

  • Kim Son

    Réunion

    A St-Denis classic, Kim Son has been dishing up wholesome Vietnamese cuisine for more than 20 years. Musts include Vietnamese salad, pho (Vietnamese soup)…

  • Bombay Sweets Mart

    Port Louis

    Bombay Sweets Mart is famous for the Indian nibbles colourfully known as caca pigeon (literally, 'pigeon droppings'). It's a small unassuming place, but…

  • Chez Pierre Paul

    Chamarel

    No delusions of grandeur here, just simple Creole cuisine that hits the spot every time. Don't be put off by the empty tables – this place is a match for…

  • Pizza Corner

    Port Louis

    This unfussy little place gets the basics right – tasty pasta and nicely prepared pizzas all served in a sparklingly clean dining area. Sometimes it's the…

  • Le Relax Luxury Lodge

    La Digue

    If you're hankering after an authentic Indian curry or tandoori dish, the contemporary beach-facing restaurant of this new Le Relax offering will hit the…

  • Auberge Ti Bonheur

    Réunion

    The modern dining room lacks character but the menu is fairly varied, featuring traditional curries served with lentils and a few daily specials.

  • London Way

    Mauritius

    London Way looks a bit worn out, but it has the widest selection of items in Black River – ideal if you're in a self-catering apartment.

  • Les Palmiers

    Chamarel

    This popular place does a roaring trade with curries and faratas (pan-fried flat breads) served in a pleasant dining area.

  • Ocean Restaurant

    Flic en Flac

    Set in slightly more formal surrounds than we're accustomed to in Flic en Flac, this elegant place serves decent Chinese dishes.

  • Emperor Restaurant

    Mauritius

    This roadside Chinese restaurant never seems to be full but gets consistently good reviews for authentic Chinese cooking.

  • La Gaulette Supermarket

    Mauritius

    The best supermarket you'll find anywhere in La Gaulette or Le Morne, with a good general selection of food and alcohol.

  • Le Reposoir

    Réunion

    This modest cafe-bar serves snacks and sandwiches, and has a limited selection of goods if you're fixing your own food.

  • STC

    La Digue

    The best-stocked supermarket on the island. It sells almost everything self-caterers could want.

  • Dream Price Supermarket

    Mauritius

    Self-caterers will find most things they need here in this large, all-purpose supermarket.

  • London Way

    Mauritius

    The modern London Way supermarket is on the main road heading towards Pointe d'Esny.

  • Winners

    The North

    One of the best-stocked supermarkets in the north