Maldive islet (island)Off the southwest coast of India in the Indian Ocean, the Maldives consist of around twelve hundred islets (very small islands). Around two hundred islets are inhabited while many others are privately owned resorts. Maldives is a tourist paradise. It offers underwater coral gardens, attractive palm trees, beaches, and lagoons. Maldivians are famous for their friendly and hospitable nature and they welcome tourists.

Catering to the needs of tourists are many great restaurants, hotels and resorts. Ithaa is a restaurant five meters under the sea where you can view the reefs and marine life while dining. It is the first restaurant of its kind in the world. Here, the local cuisine is influenced by Asian and western cuisine. Ithaa is located at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island. Dining here is certainly a unique experience.

Genuine Thai food dishesThe most famous restaurant in Male is Thai Work. It is rated as number one among all restaurants of Male because it specializes in genuine Thai dishes, pandarus leaves wrapping over fried chicken, spicy prawns, and Thai green curry. The staff is well trained and organized. All visitors to this restaurant have praised it. It is also the only restaurant on Male that specializes exclusively in Thai cuisine.

Taj Exotica is another excellent restaurant in the Maldives featuring a casual atmosphere. It is open air with an upper and lower tier. Taj Exotica features international and Pan-Asian cuisine and you can order any dish. The food tastes great and the desserts are a special treat.

Japanese sushiThe Club Med Buffet is another magnificent restaurant that is famous for offering many different categories of food on the buffet. Here you will see Japanese, Chinese, French, and other specialized cuisines and many choices of desserts, pizzas, pasta, and burgers. This is a great place to dine if you like a lot of variety.

Salsa Caf is one of the top five restaurants in the Maldives. Although it is expensive, the cuisine is top quality and they have both local and international choices. It is conveniently located in Keneree Magu, Male, and the staff are efficient.

cuisine by the oceanNo vacation in the Maldives would be complete without dining at some of these great restaurants. They are known for offering some of the most exotic and mouth watering delicacies available. Both local and international cuisines are served. Except for sea food, most of the food is imported, and all food is always fresh. Alcohol is not served in the restaurants. The atmosphere in Maldive restaurants is casual, so relax and savior the best cuisine for an experience that you will always remember.

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Author: Louis Jones

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