Dining at Soneva Fushi

Exploring eleven dining destinations is an adventure in itself, with iconic culinary experiences that our guests return to again and again, and with an ever-changing line-up of Michelin-starred guest chefs. Discover our curated selection of wines from around the world in our Bar and Wine Cellar, and indulge in our complimentary chocolate, ice cream, and cheese and charcuterie parlours.

International

Flying Sauces

Experience the world’s first fine dining zipline experience, which combines a sustainably sourced gourmet menu with breathtaking views over Soneva Fushi.

International

Out of the Blue

Sit undercover close to the action of our South East Asian and modern Japanese kitchens or on the open-air deck, upstairs or downstairs, for unimpeded views in all directions.

A person wearing a white shirt and gray apron holds a wooden plate with green leaves, edible flowers, stuffed shell-like food items, and a small bowl of dipping sauce. The scene evokes the lush, tranquil ambiance of Maldives dining at Soneva Fushi, with blurred greenery in the background.

Plant-based | Maldivian

Shades of Green

Embark on an innovative food journey set amongst our lush organic gardens, where chef Carsten Kyster’s plant-based bistro menu fuses the flavours of the Maldives and Southeast Asia.

A group of people dine on a round, elevated wooden deck surrounded by lush, green trees. It is evening, and the path to the deck is illuminated by soft, warm lights. A person is walking towards the deck along the lit pathway at Soneva Fushi in the Maldives, with the ocean visible in the background.

International

Fresh in the Garden

Dine high above our gardens, where the aromas of the herbs waft up from below. The central open kitchen gives you front-row seats to the action of Chef Chinthaka Sampath’s pop-up restaurant.

…my visit at Soneva Fushi was coming to a culinary paradise, with the best Maldivian dishes by Chef Sobah, a unique Japanese sushi experience. Honestly I want to be back to that paradise, as soon as I could…

Tim Raue, 2* Michelin Chef

International

Carne Diem Grill by Dharshan

This innovative concept at Down to Earth is built around a unique charcoal grill created by Dharshan himself. It operates at a temperature of 750 ̊C to lock in the flavour of succulent meats, freshly-caught seafood and tender vegetables.

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International

Cinema Paradiso

A serene oasis of calm, ideal for relaxing, the bar has one of the best selections of cocktails, spirits and liqueurs in the Maldives. The dinner menu is inspired by Australia’s eclectic cuisine with a deliciously healthy twist.

A chef in traditional attire prepares food at a circular sushi bar in a warmly lit, rustic, wooden restaurant. Three patrons sit around the bar with wine glasses, while a server pours wine for a guest. The atmosphere is as cozy and inviting as Maldives dining at Soneva Fushi.

International

Once Upon a Table

A culinary theatre showcasing some of the biggest names in fine dining. There is no menu, allowing the creativity and skills of the chef to take centre stage.

A romantic, candlelit dinner setup on a beach during the evening at Soneva Fushi. Round wooden tables and comfortable chairs are arranged under palm trees, with lanterns illuminating the area. The dark blue sky and the sea create a tranquil backdrop for this exquisite Maldives dining experience.

Asian | Mediterranean | International

Mihiree Mithaa

Take your pick from a bountiful buffet, offering freshly cut fruits, baked goodies, a salad room, wood-fired pizzas, and Soneva’s ubiquitous ice cream and chocolate rooms. This is also a wifi-free quiet zone.

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Omakse

So Hands On by Chef Akira

Our sushi counter sees some of the world’s best sushi masters behind its sake-polished Japanese pine, known as ‘hinoki’, counter top. The intimate five-seater sushi counter lets you experience the chef’s dextrous skills up close.

Teppanyaki

So Bespoke

Flames, smoke and unspoilt views of the Baa Atoll set the stage for the So Bespoke open-air teppanyaki table. Chef Hiroshi Saiki grills and barbecues for a small audience of only 10 guests per sitting.

Seafood | Mediterranean

Out of the Sea

This intimate, wi-fi free seaside shack focuses on the freshest, sustainably caught seafood. Open from 11am onwards, the menu features Mediterranean flavours, wok-fried dishes and tapas-inspired light bites.

International

Pasta Counter

Dine on a delectable pasta menu at this circular live cooking station at Down to Earth. Surrounded by eight comfortable day beds, watch as the chef prepares a tasty selection of fresh, handmade pasta each day.

A chef in a white uniform and blue apron prepares a dish at a kitchen counter with various ingredients and pans. The kitchen, part of the luxurious Maldives dining experience at Soneva Fushi, has large windows offering a view of the ocean, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

Dining at Soneva Fushi

Soneva Stars

Throughout the Soneva Stars programme, some of the world’s most celebrated and decorated chefs, all of whom have come from Michelin-starred restaurants, will be hosting highly exclusive dinner events at Soneva properties, each for a maximum of eight resort guests at a time.

Visiting Chefs

Down to Earth

The practice of sharing food is a primal bonding ritual. We sought to recreate this intimacy with dishes made for sharing within a wifi-free quiet zone.

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So Cool

Indulge your sweet tooth with over 60 rotating flavours of homemade ice creams and sorbets. Try the classics or get adventurous with flavours like: coconut and avocado; strawberry, aged balsamic and green olive; and noni and hibiscus.

By the Bar

A serene oasis of calm, ideal for relaxing, the bar has one of the best selections of cocktails, spirits and liqueurs in the Maldives.

A group of people dressed in white outfits sit around low wooden tables on a beach at Soneva Fushi. They are smiling and engaging in conversation, surrounded by lush greenery. Some have drinks in their hands, and the tables hold candles and wine glasses, enjoying a quintessential Maldives dining experience.

So Primitive

This toes-in-the-sand dining experience at Cinema Paradiso takes cuisine back to its roots, with meats, seafood and plant-based dishes cooked over sizzling hot coals in the central fire pit.

So Delicate

Choose from our extensive selection of gourmet hams, cold cuts, cheeses and preserves – ideal for a pre-dinner tasting session. So Delicate is complimentary all day long.

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So Good

Live your own Willy Wonka fantasy with never-ending chocolates, truffles, pralines, and more in an assortment of flavours.

Aerial view of two people relaxing in a pool next to a wooden deck at Soneva Fushi. The pool has a round table with drinks and snacks. Adjacent to the pool, there is a netted hammock with a cozy setup including cushions. The clear ocean water and stunning Maldives scenery enhance the serene dining experience.

In-Villa Dining

Take advantage of your tropical living spaces with breakfast, lunch, dinner or late-night treats all in the privacy of your villa. Choose from our extensive In-Villa Dining Menu or ask one of our chefs to create a bespoke menu for you.

Special Diets

Be your needs allergy-related or rooted in your religion or culture, we can cater to your dietary requirements. Don’t hesitate to let us know of any special preparations (plant-based, vegetarian, gluten-free, nut allergies, low-carb, etc.) that you need in advance.

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Whether it’s a celebration with your loved ones or a corporate event, our experienced advisors and world-renowned chefs will create an unforgettable dining experience at Soneva Fushi for you and your guests .