The Keyolhu, Hulhumale Travel Guide

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Experience a unique fusion of European and Maldivian flavors at The Keyolhu, Hulhumalé. Fresh seafood, fine dining, and unforgettable moments await.

The Keyolhu, inspired by the captains of Maldivian fishing boats, offers a creative fusion of European and Maldivian-Mediterranean cuisine in a fine dining setting. Located in Hulhumalé, it provides a unique culinary experience with seafood, Japanese, and Thai influences.

A brief summary to The Keyolhu

Lot:10051 Dhigga Magu Hulhumale, Hulhumalé, 23000, MV
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Monday 7 am-12 am
Tuesday 7 am-12 am
Wednesday 7 am-12 am
Thursday 7 am-12 am
Friday 7 am-12 am
Saturday 7 am-12 am
Sunday 7 am-12 am

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Keyolhu.

Try the seafood platter to sample a variety of the freshest catches prepared with Maldivian and European influences.
Visit during sunset for stunning views and a romantic ambiance.
Make a reservation in advance, especially for dinner, to secure the best seating.
Explore the surrounding area of Hulhumalé after your meal for a taste of local life.

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Getting There

Public Transport

From Velana International Airport (MLE), take the direct bus to Hulhumalé. The R4 bus departs from the Domestic Terminal every 30 minutes and costs $1. Alight near Hulhumalé and walk approximately 5-10 minutes to The Keyolhu. Alternatively, local buses operate within Hulhumalé, with frequent service along main routes. A single ride costs approximately MVR 10.
Taxi

From Velana International Airport (MLE), a taxi to Hulhumalé costs between MVR 80 to 85. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. Ride-sharing apps like Avas Ride and CabMv are also available. From Malé, a taxi to The Keyolhu in Hulhumalé will cost around MVR 130 to 155.
Walking

From the Hulhumalé Ferry Terminal, The Keyolhu is approximately a 20-minute walk. Head east along Nirolhu Magu, then turn left onto Dhigga Magu. The restaurant will be on your left. Enjoy the scenic walk through the developing urban landscape of Hulhumalé.

Discover more about The Keyolhu

The Keyolhu stands as a testament to culinary innovation, blending European techniques with the vibrant flavors of the Maldives. Inspired by the 'Keyolhu,' the foreman or captain of a traditional Maldivian fishing Dhoni, the restaurant embodies leadership and expertise in its approach to dining. The restaurant's ambiance is both elegant and inviting, making it suitable for special occasions and casual dining. The menu is a carefully curated selection of dishes that showcase the freshest seafood and locally sourced ingredients, prepared with a creative flair. Diners can expect a symphony of tastes, from delicate sushi and sashimi to robust Thai curries and expertly grilled seafood platters. Beyond the food, The Keyolhu offers a comprehensive dining experience. The attentive staff, stylish decor, and carefully selected wine list contribute to an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or simply looking for a memorable meal, The Keyolhu promises a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you with a lasting appreciation for the Maldives' rich culinary heritage.