The Maldives isn’t just a feast for the eyes—it’s a paradise for the palate too. At Kandima Maldives, every meal is an adventure, blending global flavours with authentic Maldivian cuisine. Whether you're craving fresh seafood by the ocean, authentic Asian delicacies with a twist, or a laid-back grill experience under the stars, Kandima’s vibrant dining scene has something for every foodie.
Flavour & Zest
Two sides of the same coin, Flavour & Zest bring the ultimate buffet dining experience to the island, each with its own unique setting. Zest, located near the serene Aroma Lake, where guests can enjoy their meals surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature. Flavour sits at the vibrant central hub of Kandima, creating a lively and social dining atmosphere where the island’s energy comes alive. Whether you’re indulging in international breakfast spreads, live cooking stations, or themed nights featuring Maldivian, Asian, Mediterranean, and Western delights, both restaurants cater to every craving.
Azure
Ocean views, Mediterranean vibes, and a menu that’s as fresh as the sea breeze—Azure is the go-to spot for Mediterranean cuisine and seafood lovers. Whether it’s a buttery lobster tail, grilled snapper, juicy steak or handmade pasta, every dish is crafted with the best local ingredients. Pair it with a glass of fine wine, and you have the perfect evening by the shore.
Sea Dragon & Forbidden Bar
For an authentic Asian dining experience, Sea Dragon takes you on a journey through Asia’s most authentic flavours. Think handmade dumplings, wok-fried delicacies, and the freshest seafood straight from the ocean. Hidden inside, the Forbidden Bar is where the night comes alive, with signature cocktails, live DJs, and an electric after-dark vibe.
Smoked
Meat lovers, this one's for you! Smoked is all about grilled perfection—from juicy ribs and sizzling steaks to charred seafood straight off the parilla grill. Set against a relaxed beachfront backdrop, it’s the ultimate spot for an indulgent meal under the stars.
Deli
Need a quick coffee fix or a sweet treat? Deli is the perfect pit stop for gourmet sandwiches, freshly baked pastries, and speciality coffees. Grab a bite on the go or unwind with a cold brew as you soak up the island vibes.
Aroma Café
Tucked away by Aroma Lake, Aroma Café is a coffee lover’s paradise. Start your morning with handcrafted espresso, and artisanal teas or sip on an iced latte while watching the sun reflect over the water. This relaxing café is the perfect spot for some downtime and a delicious caffeine boost.
Breeze Pool Bar
Sun, sand, and refreshing cocktails—Breeze Pool Bar is where you can sip, snack, and soak up the Maldivian sun. Whether you’re craving a fruity smoothie, tropical cocktails, or light tapas, it’s the ultimate spot to chill out by the pool. As the sun sets, expect live music, DJs, and an electric atmosphere.
Beach Club
Shake off your worries and dive into the ultimate escape at the Beach Club, your go-to spot for non-stop fun and effortlessly cool vibes. With loungers overlooking the turquoise lagoon, fresh bites, and creative drinks, it’s the perfect escape for an easy-going afternoon. Sip and socialise at the swim-up bar, where refreshing cocktails flow as freely as the island vibes. As the day fades, unwind in our oh-so-chic cabanas overlooking the turquoise pool or keep the energy alive with our talented DJs spinning epic beats.
Feeling Adventurous?
At Kandima, we take destination dining to the next level—because mealtime should be an experience, not just a routine. Whether it's a sizzling beach BBQ with your crew, a dreamy private dinner on a sandbank, or a stylish starlit feast in your own villa, we’ve got your kind of setup! Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family getaway, or a solo retreat, every meal is an experience to remember.
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