| Whilst on your Mauritius luxury holiday you'll discover | | | | and whilst noodles remain popular with the locals, they |
| that the best restaurants in town like to play it safe. | | | | are more likely to feature on street stalls. Whilst on |
| They don't create fusion cuisine but rather they add a | | | | your Mauritius holiday you may be tempted to try a |
| few subtle Mauritian touches to classic dishes. An | | | | warm bowl of noodles as the delicious aromas tempt |
| example is La Chamarel, which serves delectable | | | | you whilst you go about your daily activities. However, |
| European cuisine but with palm hearts. It is also | | | | as in India it is not recommended that you eat the |
| distinctly Mauritian in that it brews its own coffee from | | | | street food due to the borderline hygiene levels. |
| its plantation located 2km away from the restaurant. | | | | The restaurants in Mauritius can be expensive, as they |
| Mauritius is known for its curries and rougailles and | | | | have to make up for low volume outside of the tourist |
| these are obviously adapted from the island's Indian | | | | season. However, some of the best eateries feature |
| influence. However, they aren't served in the traditional | | | | in Mauritius luxury hotels and the best part is that you |
| Indian way and instead are commonly served with an | | | | don't always need to be a guest in order to sample |
| African-esque mixture of white rice and beans. This | | | | the cuisine. The Hilton Mauritius is known throughout the |
| food has been adopted by Mauritians of every origin | | | | island for its excellent seafood options and fresh catch |
| as is commonly eaten on a Sunday as a special treat. | | | | of the day, providing a prime example of a Mauritius |
| Kela Patta is one of the best restaurants to try one of | | | | luxury hotel that provides some of the islands best |
| these traditional rougailles on your Mauritius holiday. The | | | | cuisine, and in the typical spirit of Mauritian fusion culture |
| restaurant is located in the capital of Port Louis on the | | | | there is a Thai restaurant next door which combines |
| Caudan waterfront and overlooks a magnificent view | | | | spicy Thai cookery with pool views and traditional Thai |
| of traditional French architecture. It almost seems | | | | artwork. Another Mauritius luxury hotel offering fine |
| surreal when you consider that you are seated in an | | | | French cuisine with panoramic beach side views is |
| Indian restaurant in the middle of Africa and gazing at | | | | Anahita The Resort, with its two Michelin starred chef, |
| French Colonial buildings, but this diverse mix is | | | | Jean-Pierre Vigato. |
| Mauritius through and through. | | | | As you will discover on your Mauritius luxury holiday, |
| Creole cuisine also remains popular on the island and | | | | there is no such thing as traditional Mauritian cuisine in |
| this has distinct European influences in that it has been | | | | exactly the same way that there is no traditional |
| significantly toned down. You will notice this on your | | | | culture. The island was built from a melting-pot of |
| Mauritius holiday when you compare the dish to a | | | | customs, and the wide variety of food on offer is a |
| traditional fiery rougaille. | | | | testimony to the many changes witnessed throughout |
| Chinese food on the island is slightly less extravagant | | | | the island's vibrant history. |