Joanna James
Praslin Island is one of the Seychelles most loved and popular islands amongst tourists. The place exudes island vibes where you not only enjoy salt in your hair but culture and divine cuisine. Listed are some of the best venues in Praslin for foodies to enjoy.
Anse Lazio Beach in all its magnificence is yours to savour along with some delicious Creole dishes at Bon Bon Plume; don't you just love the name! And if you are the kind of tourists that's aware of protecting this fragile planet, smile, for this restaurant boasts eco-friendly settings where the raw material used to build the place is very planet friendly. Mind you it's a small place, able to accommodate up to 90 people so, do call ahead to avoid disappointments. Open for lunch the eatery serves dinner if pre-requested, oh and it closed during the month of June.
A lively ambience awaits you at Fregate, a very classy type restaurant Praslin has to offer. You will love the variety of music on offer as well as the local and international cuisine on offer. Overlooking the garden of Berjaya Praslin Resort, Fregate is loved for its very sumptuous American style breakfast buffet; a fabulous start to your day in Praslin. Fregate is a great end to your day as well, where you can recline in plush comfort, order your favourite drink and let the music soothe your soul.
If you want the real deal, in terms of authentic Creole dishes head over to Coco Rouge. The place serves a good selection of traditional favourites such as the fried bread fruit chips and a variety of dishes cooked from fresh water fish. The vegetables are fresh sourced locally, ensuring the flavours are kept crisp.
The pretty bay of Cote d'Or is spread out in front of this laid back restaurant where you can order international and Creole favourites. A la carte choices too are on the menu together with live music which really sets the mood for one to relax and savour island life.
You guessed it; the restaurant is located overlooking the beach. Open for lunch, evening coffee and dinner this eatery is known for its various Creole dishes which have been given a French touch. Look forward to juicy platters of fresh fruit and some very delicious fish dishes. Apart for the scenic view, you get to enjoy the beach bar for sunset cocktails
Legend is a lovely no-nonsense type eatery that offers classy interiors and an affordable range of both Creole and international cuisine. Open from breakfast onwards the restaurant needs to be pre-booked as it tends to fill up fast.
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