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Maldives Restaurants: Guide to Dining at Crown & Champa Resorts

Maldives Restaurants: Guide to Dining at Crown & Champa Resorts

When thinking of Maldives restaurants, images of luxurious underwater dining at 5.8 usually spring to mind. Travellers who wish to dive into the spectacular food scene will have no shortage of options for exquisite eateries worth trying. Across our resort collection in the Maldives, holidaymakers and gourmet jet setters will have endless opportunities for once-in-a-lifetime destination dining experiences.

At Kudadoo Maldives Private Island, guests are free to indulge in gourmet delights, ‘Anything. Anytime. Anywhere’ with a selection of in-villa and destination dining experiences. Visit the restaurant, appreciate the wine and cheese cellar or even head over to the sister resort, Hurawalhi, to dine.

Hurawalhi Island Resort is no stranger to extraordinary culinary experiences. Its standout feature is undoubtedly 5.8, the world’s largest all-glass undersea restaurant. The resort also has Canneli Restaurant with the luxurious fare for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Kashibo Restaurant to satisfy your palate with Chinese, Thai, Indonesian and Vietnamese delicacies, and J.F.K. – Junk Food Kitchen where vegans and meat lovers alike will surely enjoy. The three bars consist of a Champagne Pavilion and a wine cellar.

Jawakara Islands Maldives has two buffet restaurants, Vela and Aila, offering a wide range of dishes to compliment dining experiences. For a taste of Mediterranean cuisine, visit Molo, and for Asian Pacific flavors, try Umi 海 located on the overwater bridge. Additionally, the Hideout at Jawakara Golf Course offers fast-food gourmet options and beverage selections.

Kagi Maldives Resort & Spa has three restaurants and convivial bars as a part of the culinary journey experience. Ke-un, flavours of East Asia, South America to Oceania and Nonna offering are noteworthy flavours of authentic Italian cuisines. The Spa Corner offers a casual menu throughout the day, from raw and greens to sushi and light mains to complement the day of pure relaxation at Baani Spa.

Veligandu Maldives Resort Island boasts a selection of top-notch restaurants, including a buffet restaurant, Dhonveli, à la carte restaurant, Madivaru with Japanese-style Teppanyaki cuisines for an Asian flair to serve up decadent masterpieces. Dining on a yacht is also popular amongst guests at this romantic Maldives resort.

The truly adults-only (18+) Komandoo Island Resort & Spa features the overwater à la carte Aqua Restaurant, buffet restaurant, and a selection of private waterfront dining experiences.

Meeru Maldives Resort Island has Maalan and Farivalhu as their two buffet restaurants, including a collection of à la carte restaurants. The overwater Asian Wok, Vilu, A-Mare, The Reef and Meeru Cafe offering international flavours of cooking delights.

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa offers two buffets and two à la carte restaurants, including one over the water, four bars, and three others that offer either vista of the stunning sea and sunset or lush greenery.

Kuredu Island Resort & Spa boasts 15 restaurants and bars, including a golf bar, a speak-easy bar tucked away in lush, tropical gardens, an ocean-facing chill-out teahouse, a wine cellar, plus an ice cream parlour.

All the resorts offer a selection of private dinners, beach dining events, and in-villa dining. These experiences include destination dining available on each resort. The buffet restaurants have rotating theme nights to provide variation and tasting experiences. If your stay falls during a full moon, dining on the beach under the moonlight is a sought-after guest experience. Dining is available in vegan and vegetarian options.

Bon appétit.


Crown & Champa Resorts (CCR) encompass a diverse array of holiday experiences, each exuding its distinct charm. United by its commitment to responsible living, every resort invites guests to savor extensive cuisines, indulge in mindful wellness activities, and embark on adventures, be it underwater explorations or idyllic beachfront escapades. The palm-fringed beaches offering unforgettable experiences, fostering a harmonious balance between relaxation and excitement for every discerning holiday-maker.

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