Where to eat in Mauritius: 12 restaurants not to be missed in the West

Foodies, we’ve got your back. If you’re looking for new places for a celebration, a dinner date, lunch, and everything in between, here are 12 must visit restaurants in the West of Mauritius.

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1. Enso Restaurant & Lounge Bar

With its laid-back atmosphere and views of Le Morne, this cosy spot is a favourite among kitesurfers and La Gaulette locals, expats and tourists. Don’t miss the live music every Friday.

1st Floor, Supermarket Centre, La Gaulette
+230 451 5907 • Facebook : Enso La Gaulette

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2. L'Alchimiste

La Rhumerie de Chamarel is also a culinary destination. The on-site restaurant, L’Alchimiste, features a chef’s menu inspired by local flavours and prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced directly from the estate.

La Rhumerie de Chamarel, Chamarel
+230 483 4980 • rhumeriedechamarel.com

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3. La Madrague

Facing the ocean, La Madrague invites you to savour the moment. Gentle breeze, golden sunsets, and laid-back elegance come together in this timeless seaside escape.

Tamarina Golf & Spa Boutique Hotel, Tamarin
+230 404 0150 / 5747 7722 • www.tamarina.mu

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4. L'Envol

L'Envol is all about the love of Neapolitan pizza: airy dough, generous toppings, all made with the finest produce from Italy and Mauritius. Not to mention the homemade desserts... Enjoy it here or to take away.

Coastal Road, Tamarin
+230 484 0110 • 5837 3480 (Whatsapp) • lenvol.mu

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5. Le Bistrot de la Poste

This authentic bistro serves typical French dishes: garlic butter snails, Savoyard cheese fondue, confit duck parmentier... The wine list and warm atmosphere round out this journey through France.

Nautica Commercial Center, Black River
+230 484 0604 • facebook.com/bistrotdelaposte

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6. Le Bistro de Marius

The new Belgian owners welcome guests to a lovely terrace serving bistro-style cuisine, homemade dishes and desserts, Belgian beers, and the unmissable Sunday lunchtime mussels & fries (booking recommended).

Cascavelle Mall, Cascavelle
+230 5775 3957

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7. Le Chamarel Restaurant

Boasting one of the island’s finest panoramas, this refined address celebrates Mauritian terroir through authentic and generous cuisine, from breakfast to afternoon tea. The view may draw you in, but the cuisine is what brings you back.

La Crête, Main Road, Chamarel
+230 483 4421 • lechamarelrestaurant.com

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8. Le Dix-Neuf

Set between green and ocean, Le Dix-Neuf offers generous cuisine in a serene natural setting. A friendly address where time slows down facing the fairways of Tamarina. Golf Club.

Tamarina Golf Club, Tamarin
+230 401 3019 • www.tamarinagolfclub.com

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9. Le Kiosk

Experience the inviting ambiance at Le Kiosk, an open-air restaurant with scenic mountain views. The ideal dining spot for breakfast, lunch, happy hour or dinner on the west coast!

Ruisseau Créole, La Mivoie, Black River
+230 4837004 • ruisseaucreole.com

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10. S'arrastu

In the restaurant, chef Rocco concocts an authentic culinary journey to his native Sardinia. Bring a piece of Italy home with delicatessen products from the gourmet shop.

Route royale, La Mivoie, Tamarin
+230 484 0124 • facebook.com/sarrastu

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11. Sketch

More than just a coffee shop, this is a place to slow down and connect. From specialty coffee, matcha, chai and ube to generous all-day brunches and fresh seasonal dishes, every detail is designed to create an inspiring experience.

Coastal Road, Tamarin
+230 5421 6728 • sketchmauritius.com

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12. Wapalapam

At the foot of Morne Brabant, discover a unique menu influenced by Africa, Asia and the islands of the Indian Ocean. Try the tuna sashimi, mango glazed chicken wings, fish in banana leaf, prawn & eggplant curry...

Le Morne Brabant
+230 5852 2902• wapalapam.com