A Maldivian restaurant in Hulhumalé with a cosy, atmospheric dining room, a carved green door, Dhivehi music and books and games to linger over. The cooking is traditional and well balanced, with kandu kukulhu, dhon riha, kulhi baiypen and fathu satani, plus set Maldivian menus. Pricing is mid-range and staff are helpful.
Menu
Mains
Kukulhu MusammaMVR 155
Chicken in special Maldivian spices served with faraata
Kandu Mahu MusammaMVR 155
Tuna in special Maldivian spices served with faraata
Kandu KukulhuMVR 145
Tuna curry in Maldivian spices
Kukulhu Biriyani (preorder)MVR 175
Chicken biryani
Kukulhu RihaMVR 100
Chicken curry
Mas RihaMVR 100
Fish curry
Farumahu RihaMVR 120
Reef fish curry
Rihaakuru RihaMVR 100
Rihaakuru riha
Bis RihaMVR 95
Egg curry
Valhomas RihaMVR 100
Smoked tuna curry
Kulhi RihaMVR 100
Tuna chilli paste curry
Banbukeyo Hithi (seasonal)MVR 100
Bread fruit yellow curry
Maalhoskeyo HithiMVR 95
Green plantain yellow curry
Banbukeyo Riha (seasonal)MVR 100
Bread fruit curry
Fundi DhonrihaMVR 100
Grounded yellow curry
Fathu DhonrihaMVR 95
Coconut based Yellow Curry with greens
Garudhiya SetMVR 180
Served with Fihunumas, Lonumirus, Lunbo fiya mirus
RICE & BREADS
Hudhu BaiyMVR 20
Basmati rice
Haru Handoo BaiyMVR 20
Rice
Rai Handoo BaiyMVR 25
Red rice
RoshiMVR 5
Flat bread
Atta RoshiMVR 8
Whole Wheat Flat bread
Fen Folhi (4pcs)MVR 20
Maldivian pancake
FaraataMVR 8
Sides
Bashi HikirihaMVR 95
Curried Aubergines
Barabo HikirihaMVR 90
Curried pumpkin
Aluvi HikirihaMVR 70
Curried potatoes
Boashi HikirihaMVR 75
Curried banana flower
Mugu RihaMVR 60
Dhal curry
FihunumasMVR 75
Grilled tuna
Fihunu Farumas (preorder)MVR 220
Grilled Reef Fish (small)
Fihunu Farumas (preorder)MVR 300
Grilled Reef Fish (big)
ThelulimasMVR 75
Fried tuna
Hanaa Kuri MasMVR 90
Roasted Spiced Tuna
Roaskuri Kukulhu (preorder)MVR 185
Roast chicken (full)
Fenukekki MaalhoskeyoMVR 40
Boiled green plantain
Desserts
Boakuri FalhoMVR 75
Caramalized papaya
Boakuri KattalaMVR 75
Caramalized sweet potato
Boakuri Banbukeyo (seasonal)MVR 75
Caramalised breadfruit
SoojiMVR 70
Samolinna
MeyvaaMVR 50
Fruits (watermelon or papaya)
Drinks
Passion FruitMVR 75
Passion Fruit juice
Feyru FaniMVR 75
Guava juice
Karaa FaniMVR 75
Watermelon juice
Anbu FaniMVR 75
Mango juice
Lumbohuthu FaniMVR 70
Lime juice
Kurunba FaniMVR 75
Coconut juice
Kiru SarubathuMVR 65
Rose Syrup
Kalhu SaiyMVR 8
Black tea
Huvandhuma SaiyMVR 20
Jasmine tea
WaterMVR 15
Still water ( small )
WaterMVR 20
Still water ( large )
SATANI
Fiyaa SataniMVR 50
Onion salad
Fathu SataniMVR 50
Local green salad
Falho SataniMVR 60
Papaya salad
Gabulhi SataniMVR 70
Coconut salad
Anbu Satani (seasonal)MVR 60
Mango salad
KANDHI
Fufoo KandhiMVR 70
Sweet winter melon porridge
Kashikeyo Kandhi (seasonal)MVR 75
Screwpine porridge
Maalhoskeyo KandhiMVR 70
Green plantain porridge
BAIPEN
Kulhi BaiypenMVR 80
Spiced porridge
Baiypen MaskurolhiMVR 80
Porridge & dried tuna mix
Prices are in Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR) and may have changed since we last
checked. GST and a service charge may be added to your bill.