Best Restaurants in Windward Islands
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Restaurant4.3★334 reviews
Blue Banana
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Puna'auia, Blue Banana is a must-visit restaurant that offers a delightful fusion of local and international cuisine. With its stunning sea views and vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to indulge in delicious dishes while soaking up the beauty of French Polynesia.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 18:30–22:00 · Sun 12:00–14:00
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Restaurant4.2★287 reviews
Tahiti La Plage
Nestled along the stunning shores of French Polynesia, Tahiti La Plage is a culinary haven where delectable flavors meet breathtaking ocean views, offering tourists an unforgettable dining experience.
Tue–Sat 11:30–21:30 · Sun 11:30–14:00
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French4.4★226 reviews
Le Lotus
Nestled within the stunning InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa, Le Lotus offers an exquisite dining experience that combines French culinary artistry with breathtaking views of the lagoon and surrounding natural beauty. This fine dining restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of elegance in a tropical paradise.
Daily 12:00–14:00, 18:00–21:30
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Restaurant4.0★257 reviews
Restaurant Le Moana
Nestled in the heart of Papeete, Restaurant Le Moana offers an exquisite dining experience infused with local flavors and stunning ocean views, making it a must-visit for tourists.
Daily 6:30–21:00
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Restaurant4.6★157 reviews
Le Manoa
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Taravao, Le Manoa offers a delightful dining experience that blends Tahitian flavors with French culinary artistry. With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning views, it is a must-visit for food lovers exploring French Polynesia.
Tue–Sat 11:00–14:00, 18:00–21:00 · Sun 11:00–14:00
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Restaurant4.5★124 reviews
Mama's Beach House
Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of Māhina, French Polynesia, Mama's Beach House offers an unforgettable dining experience with stunning ocean views and exquisite local cuisine that celebrates the flavors of the islands.
Tue–Sun 11:00–15:30
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Restaurant4.6★112 reviews
Restaurant HOANUI
Nestled in the picturesque Mataiea, Restaurant HOANUI offers a delightful culinary experience, featuring fresh local ingredients and stunning ocean views. It's a must-visit for any food lover exploring French Polynesia.
Daily 11:00–14:00
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Restaurant4.1★148 reviews
Meherio Tahitian Bistro
Nestled in the heart of Papeete, Meherio Tahitian Bistro offers a delightful culinary experience showcasing the flavors of French Polynesia. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu filled with fresh ingredients, this restaurant is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to indulge in local cuisine.
Mon–Sat 10:00–22:00 · Sun 7:30–22:00
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Polynesian restaurant4.2★80 reviews
Restaurant Bar du Musee Gauguin
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Teva I Uta, Restaurant Bar du Musee Gauguin offers a unique culinary experience that blends Polynesian and French flavors. This charming restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in fresh seafood while enjoying breathtaking views.
Tue–Sun 11:30–14:30
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Restaurant4.3★72 reviews
Restaurant Terre-Mer
Nestled in the picturesque Taiarapu-Est, Restaurant Terre-Mer offers a delightful fusion of French culinary artistry and breathtaking ocean views. Perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience in paradise.
Moko Café Tahiti
Moko Café Tahiti is a charming grill restaurant in Papeete, French Polynesia, offering a delightful blend of local and international flavors in a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic dining experiences.
Mon–Fri 6:00–15:00
Villa Conti - Tahiti
Nestled in the heart of Papeete, Villa Conti offers tourists an exquisite Italian dining experience with a tropical twist. This charming restaurant is renowned for its authentic cuisine and inviting ambiance, making it a must-visit for food lovers.
Tue–Sat 11:30–13:30, 18:30–21:30
PAĪ Bistro
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Puna'auia, PAĪ Bistro offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and stunning ocean views. This vibrant restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in the flavors of French Polynesia.
Tue–Sat 11:30–14:00, 18:00–21:00
Ô TUMU MAPE
Nestled along the serene shores of Mataiea, Ô TUMU MAPE is a must-visit restaurant for tourists seeking an authentic taste of French Polynesia. With a picturesque view of the ocean and a menu that celebrates local flavors, this dining destination offers a unique blend of relaxation and culinary adventure.
Wed–Fri 10:00–15:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–16:30
Wonderland
Discover Wonderland, a unique restaurant in Papeete that combines delicious cuisine with a vibrant board game atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a fun and relaxing dining experience.
Restaurant Taumatai
Nestled in the heart of Taiarapu-Est, Restaurant Taumatai offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases the rich flavors of French Polynesia. With its inviting atmosphere and exquisite dishes, it's a must-visit for any food lover exploring the region.
Tavania
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Taiarapu-Ouest, Tavania offers tourists a delightful dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of French Polynesia. With its stunning surroundings and exquisite cuisine, it is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
Mon–Thu 11:00–15:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–15:00, 18:00–21:00
Restaurant Taharuu 海悅海鮮酒家
Restaurant Taharuu, nestled in the heart of Paparā, French Polynesia, is a culinary gem offering a delightful array of Asian seafood dishes. With its stunning ocean views and a menu brimming with fresh ingredients, it's an unforgettable dining experience for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors.
Mon 10:00–13:30, 17:00–20:30 · Wed–Sun 10:00–13:30, 17:00–20:30
Vahine Vata Beach
Nestled in the picturesque Papara, Vahine Vata Beach offers a unique dining experience where exquisite cuisine meets breathtaking ocean views. This hidden gem is perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and delightful meals amidst stunning natural beauty.
Le Bout du Monde
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Taiarapu-Est, Le Bout du Monde invites tourists to indulge in an unforgettable Polynesian dining experience. With a captivating atmosphere and exquisite local dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone exploring the beauty of French Polynesia.
Sat 10:00–13:30
La Plancha Tahiti
Discover La Plancha Tahiti, a must-visit restaurant offering exquisite local cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of French Polynesia.
Mon–Fri 6:00–17:00
L'imprévu
Nestled in the heart of Māhina, L'imprévu offers a unique dining experience that showcases the vibrant flavors of Polynesian cuisine. With its stunning ambiance and attentive service, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists looking to indulge in local culinary delights.
Mon–Wed 10:00–15:00 · Thu–Sat 7:30–22:00
Le Motu de Mymy
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Taiarapu-Est, Le Motu de Mymy is a must-visit barbecue restaurant that offers an unforgettable dining experience amidst breathtaking scenery. Enjoy delicious grilled dishes that celebrate local flavors and culinary traditions.
Wed–Thu 17:00–21:30 · Fri–Sun 7:30–10:30, 17:00–21:30
the surfhouse tahiti
Nestled in the heart of Papeete, The Surfhouse Tahiti offers a unique dining experience that beautifully marries local flavors with a relaxed surf vibe. This restaurant is a must-visit for tourists looking to indulge in delicious dishes while soaking in the island's enchanting atmosphere.
Hotu Mahana
Nestled in the heart of Pā'ea, Hotu Mahana offers a delightful buffet experience that showcases the vibrant flavors of French Polynesia. This culinary gem is perfect for tourists looking to savor a variety of dishes in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. With its diverse selection, from local specialties to international favorites, every visit promises to be a feast for the senses.
Lahana’s BBQ
Nestled in the heart of Fa'a'ā, Lahana’s BBQ offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases the best of local flavors and BBQ traditions. With its inviting ambiance and friendly service, it's a must-visit for any tourist looking to indulge in authentic Polynesian cuisine.
Wed–Sun 18:30–22:00
Hiti Mahana Restaurant
Nestled in the stunning Pearl Beach Resort, Hiti Mahana Restaurant offers a delightful blend of local and international cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists in Arue, French Polynesia. With its serene ambiance and breathtaking ocean views, dining here is an experience to cherish.
Daily 6:30–22:30
Snack De Mairipehe
Nestled in the picturesque Teva I Uta of French Polynesia, Snack De Mairipehe is a must-visit dining spot for travelers seeking authentic local flavors. With a reputation for delightful dishes and a warm atmosphere, this restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary experience amidst stunning natural beauty.
Tue–Sat 7:00–17:30
TE MANU KURA
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Paea, Te Manu Kura offers a delightful buffet experience that showcases the rich flavors of French Polynesian cuisine. Tourists can indulge in a variety of dishes while enjoying picturesque ocean views, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and culinary exploration.
Summer Grill
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Tahiti iti, Summer Grill offers a delightful culinary experience that captures the heart and soul of Polynesian cuisine. With its stunning views and warm ambiance, it’s a must-visit for every traveler seeking to indulge in local flavors.
Fri–Sun 17:30–20:30
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