Discover the Flavors of Tradition at Manioc Biscuit Factory
Experience the rich flavors of traditional Mauritian snacks at the Manioc Biscuit Factory, where history and taste come together in every bite.
Nestled in the vibrant town of Mahebourg, the Manioc Biscuit Factory H. Rault Co Ltd offers visitors a unique glimpse into the culinary traditions of Mauritius. Renowned for its signature manioc biscuits, this charming factory is a must-visit for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Upon entering, you are greeted by the delightful aroma of freshly baked biscuits, a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into every batch. The factory offers guided tours where tourists can learn about the history of manioc in Mauritian culture and the traditional methods used in biscuit-making. These interactive sessions provide insight into the local agricultural practices and the importance of this staple ingredient. In addition to the educational aspect, visitors have the chance to sample an array of mouthwatering biscuits, each bite revealing the rich flavors that define Mauritian cuisine. The factory's friendly staff are eager to share their knowledge and passion, making the experience both informative and enjoyable. For those interested in bringing a piece of Mauritius home, the factory shop offers a selection of biscuits and other local products. As you stroll through the facility, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful surroundings of Mahebourg, making this visit not just a culinary adventure but a cultural one as well.
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours to see the biscuit-making process in full swing.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to purchase freshly made biscuits at the factory shop.
- Ask about the history of the factory for a deeper understanding of its cultural significance.
- Take your time to enjoy the samples offered during the tour.
- Plan your visit during weekdays when it’s less crowded for a more intimate experience.
A brief summary to Manioc Biscuit factory H. Rault Co Ltd
- Fabien Road Ville Noire, Mahebourg, MU
- +2306319559
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-3:30 pm
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the central market in Port Louis, located at the intersection of Corderie Street and Des Forges Road. From the market, head southeast on Corderie Street towards La Rue La Corderie. Continue straight for about 550 meters until you reach the intersection with Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Street. Turn left onto Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Street. Walk for approximately 750 meters until you reach the bus station near the waterfront. From there, take the bus heading to Mahebourg (look for the bus number that goes towards the South). The bus ride will take about 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Mahebourg, get off at the stop closest to Fabien Road. From the bus stop, walk along Fabien Road for about 800 meters until you see the Manioc Biscuit factory H. Rault Co Ltd on your right.
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Public Transport
If you're near the Port Louis Waterfront, you can take a bus from the bus terminal there to Mahebourg. Look for bus routes heading to Mahebourg, which is a popular destination. The fare is usually around MUR 40. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Mahebourg, head towards Fabien Road by walking along the main road for about 800 meters to reach the Manioc Biscuit factory H. Rault Co Ltd.
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