- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Essque Zalu Zanzibar
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineInternational
About Market Kitchen
Cosmopolitan cooking across crisp salads, cured meats and fresh seafood, alongside breads from the oven, desserts and cheeses.
Part of the dining roster at Essque Zalu Zanzibar, this international restaurant.
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The Essque Zalu Zanzibar experience
A boutique resort at Nungwi on the northern tip of Zanzibar, built around what it describes as the island's highest makuti thatched roof. Forty suites and eight three- and four-bedroom villas look out over the Indian Ocean or the gardens, and the interiors keep to a neutral palette and traditional artwork. Facilities…
Getting there
Transfer to Essque Zalu Zanzibar from Velana International Airport (MLE) is coordinated by the resort and confirmed at booking.
Daylight-only seaplane operations (06:00–15:30) mean late-arriving long-haul flights may require an overnight in Malé before continuing — Resortlife coordinates the full air-and-sea chain when you book through us.
Questions about Market Kitchen
What cuisine does Market Kitchen serve?
Market Kitchen at Essque Zalu Zanzibar serves International. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.Is Market Kitchen included in resort meal plans?
Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Essque Zalu Zanzibar cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Market Kitchen sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
Reserve at Market Kitchen
Specialty restaurants at Essque Zalu Zanzibar are typically reserved in-resort once you check in, but Resortlife can flag preferences (theme nights, chef's table, private dining) with the resort before arrival when you book your stay through us.