Savor the Flavors of Port-Louis: A Street Food Journey
Discover the rich flavors of Port-Louis, Mauritius, through its vibrant street food scene, a true culinary adventure for every traveler.
Port-Louis, the vibrant capital of Mauritius, offers an unforgettable street food experience, showcasing a rich tapestry of flavors influenced by its diverse culture. From spicy curries to sweet treats, there’s something for every palate.
A brief summary to FoodTourMauritius - Port-Louis street food
- Caudan St, Port Louis, Les Salines, MU
- +23059761001
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during lunchtime for the best selection and freshest food.
- Try to learn a few local phrases; the vendors appreciate the effort.
- Bring cash, as many vendors do not accept cards.
- Don't hesitate to sample various dishes; a little taste goes a long way.
- Be adventurous—try something new that you’ve never tasted before!
Getting There
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Car
From Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, exit the garden and turn left onto the A2 highway. Continue on the A2 for about 15 kilometers. Follow the signs for Port Louis, and as you approach the city, take the exit toward the Caudan Waterfront area. Once you reach Caudan Street, look for parking options nearby, as street parking may be limited. The FoodTourMauritius - Port-Louis street food is located along Caudan Street.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, walk to the nearest bus stop. Take the bus heading towards Port Louis (look for buses with 'Port Louis' sign). The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Alight at the Caudan Waterfront stop. Once you get off, walk along Caudan Street until you reach FoodTourMauritius - Port-Louis street food. The bus fare is generally around 20-30 Mauritian Rupees.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can hire a taxi from the entrance of Pamplemousses Botanical Garden. Inform the driver you want to go to Caudan Street in Port Louis. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi fares can vary, but expect to pay around 500-700 Mauritian Rupees for this trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Foodtourmauritius meeting point
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Caudan Waterfront
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Place du Caudan
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Place d’Armes Metro station
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Port Louis Waterfront by Landscope Mauritius
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Sir Sewoosagur Ramgoolam Statue
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Place Victoria Bus Terminal
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Sir Seewoosagar Ramgoolam Statue
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Trou Fanfaron Harbour
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Mauritius International Arbitration Centre (MIAC)
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FORENA (Fondation Ressources et Nature) - Endemic tree plantation
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Sea
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Victoria Urban Terminal
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Port Louis Waterfront Astrolabe Building
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Cafe De La Presse
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Unmissable attractions to see
Taste Buddies - Port Louis Street Food Tour
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Port Louis Casino
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Craft Market
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Umbrella Square
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Blue Penny Museum
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SBM Fountain
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aapravasi ghat
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Port Louis Free Walking Tour
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Windmill Museum
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Mauritius Postal Museum
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Place d'Armes
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Les Jardins De La Compagnie
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Natural History Museum
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Central Market
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Essential places to dine
Namaste Restaurant
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L’Artista
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L'entracte
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Sunset Cafe
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Brasserie Chic
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Mystic Masala
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Panarottis Waterfront Port Louis
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McDonald's Port Louis
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Ronak Restaurant
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Ocean Basket Port Louis
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Hola Cafe
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Twin Wok
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Panarottis Wood Fired Port Louis
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Sangam Taj Restaurant
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Wapalapam La Place
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Dodo hi deco
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Go Duty Free Mauritius
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Mak Design
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Boutique De L'encadrement Et Des Beaux Arts
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Super Kids
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Didus Art Gallery
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Port Louis Shopping Centre
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Eclipse Shop
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Oui Oui Fashion
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Le Workshop
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BOSS Store
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Tamam Shop
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Nickel boutique
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Woolworths Port Louis
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Keg and Marlin
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Côte Jasmin Jardin Bar
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Chez Taton
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Disco resto
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Bar & Magasin Nationale
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Santana Bar
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Terre rouge
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Piano Rouge Bar Lounge
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Fakira bar
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Nicolas Ile Maurice
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Gaby Resto & Pub
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parika store
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Strike City - Bagatelle
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MOKA'Z
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Street Food Junkies
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