Resortlife Maldives
  • Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with Fiyavalhu Resort
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Private set menus
  • Style
    Private dining experience
  • Setting
    Beach and other arranged resort locations
  • Reservation
    Required
  • Atoll
    South Ari Atoll

About Private Dining

Private Dining groups the resort’s bookable set-menu experiences, including cinema barbecue, full-moon, lobster and starlight dinners.

Part of the dining roster at Fiyavalhu Resort, South Ari Atoll, this private set menus restaurant runs a private dining experience format · beach and other arranged resort locations setting.

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On the menu

The menus at Private Dining

As published by the resort, checked Sept 2026. Prices as listed; the kitchen confirms at the table.

Cinema Barbecue Dinner — 2023 source sheet · private set menu

Welcome

  • Welcome Drink

    Welcome beverage; the source does not identify the drink.

Starters

  • Starter, Salad, Bread and Dressing Selection

    A selection of starters, salads, breads and dressings.

Soup

  • Cream of Mushroom Soup

On the Grill

  • Seafood Barbecue

    Lobster, jumbo prawns, reef fish and calamari, served with seasonal grilled vegetables and a choice of barbecue, rosemary or lemon-butter sauce.

  • Meat Barbecue

    Lamb chops, tandoori chicken, beef sirloin and sausages, served with seasonal grilled vegetables and a choice of barbecue, rosemary or lemon-butter sauce.

Sides

  • Choice of Two Side Dishes

    Choose two: garlic rice, baked potatoes or spaghetti.

Dessert

  • Chef’s Dessert and Seasonal Fresh Fruit

Package Rate

  • AI+, AI, FB or HB Couple Rate

    Cinema Beach at 19:30; source-period package-plan rate.

    USD 200 per couple
  • BB Couple Rate

    Cinema Beach at 19:30; source-period bed-and-breakfast rate.

    USD 300 per couple

This first-party Drive sheet was last modified 8 February 2023 and prints 10% service charge plus 16% GST/TGST. Maldives TGST increased to 17% on 1 July 2025. Treat the menu and prices as a historical sample only; confirm the current menu, total payable price, tax, booking requirements and availability before advising or quoting.

Full Moon Dinner — 2023 source sheet · private set menu

Welcome

  • Raspberry Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Wine

    One glass.

Soup

  • Prawn Bisque

Appetizer

  • Beef Carpaccio

    With crispy greens and balsamic vinaigrette.

Sorbet

  • Lime and Mint Sorbet

Main Course

  • Local Catch Fresh Grilled Lobster

    With organic-garden buttered tossed vegetables, garlic rice and lemon-butter sauce.

  • Herb-Crusted Lamb Rack or Australian Beef Tenderloin

    On sautéed greens with olive-and-spinach mash and rosemary jus.

Dessert

  • Strawberry Cold Cheesecake

    With almond biscuit.

Package Rate

  • AI+, AI, FB or HB Couple Rate

    Riya Café Beach at 19:30; source-period package-plan rate.

    USD 190 per couple
  • BB Couple Rate

    Riya Café Beach at 19:30; source-period bed-and-breakfast rate.

    USD 260 per couple

This first-party Drive sheet was last modified 8 February 2023 and prints 10% service charge plus 16% GST/TGST. Maldives TGST increased to 17% on 1 July 2025. Treat the menu and prices as a historical sample only; confirm the current menu, total payable price, tax, booking requirements and availability before advising or quoting.

Lobster Set Dinner — 2023 source sheet · private set menu

Welcome

  • Raspberry Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Wine

    One glass.

Soup

  • Watermelon Gazpacho

Appetizer

  • Lemongrass-Infused Grilled Prawn Skewers

    On crispy greens with spicy peanut dip.

Sorbet

  • Coconut Sorbet

Main Course

  • Char-Grilled Lobster

    With olive-tossed vegetables, wild-mushroom risotto and orange-butter sauce.

  • Maldivian Spiced Lobster Curry

    Served in the shell with saffron rice, mixed-vegetable curry and condiments.

Dessert

  • Tropical Fruit Tart

    With coconut ice cream and fresh mint syrup.

Package Rate

  • AI+, AI, FB or HB Couple Rate

    Riya Café Beach at 19:00; source-period package-plan rate.

    USD 190 per couple
  • BB Couple Rate

    Riya Café Beach at 19:00; source-period bed-and-breakfast rate.

    USD 260 per couple

This first-party Drive sheet was last modified 8 February 2023 and prints 10% service charge plus 16% GST/TGST. Maldives TGST increased to 17% on 1 July 2025. Treat the menu and prices as a historical sample only; confirm the current menu, total payable price, tax, booking requirements and availability before advising or quoting.

Star Light Dinner — 2023 source sheet · private set menu

Welcome

  • Raspberry Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Wine

    One glass.

Soup

  • Coconut-Infused Thai Spicy Seafood Soup

Appetizer

  • Indonesian-Style Prawn Satay

    With crispy Asian salad and spicy cilantro sauce.

Sorbet

  • Pineapple Sorbet

Main Course

  • Mustard-Crusted Lamb Rack and Australian Beef Medallion

    On sautéed vegetables with cheesy gratin potatoes and rosemary jus.

  • Mixed Seafood Grill

    Marinated grilled lobster, herb-crusted fish fillet and calamari with lemon-butter sauce, cumin rice and olive-tossed vegetables.

Dessert

  • Chocolate Brownie

    With strawberry ice cream.

Package Rate

  • AI+, AI, FB or HB Couple Rate

    Riya Café Beach at 19:30; source-period package-plan rate.

    USD 190 per couple
  • BB Couple Rate

    Riya Café Beach at 19:30; source-period bed-and-breakfast rate.

    USD 260 per couple

This first-party Drive sheet was last modified 8 February 2023 and prints 10% service charge plus 16% GST/TGST. Maldives TGST increased to 17% on 1 July 2025. Treat the menu and prices as a historical sample only; confirm the current menu, total payable price, tax, booking requirements and availability before advising or quoting.

The venue

Dining at a glance

  • Private set menus
  • Private dining experience
  • Beach and other arranged resort locations
From the kitchen

Signature dishes

  • Cinema Barbecue Dinner
  • Full Moon Dinner
  • Lobster Set Dinner
  • Star Light Dinner

Ask Resortlife for the current menu when planning your stay.

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The resort

The Fiyavalhu Resort experience

Fiyavalhu Resort Maldives is a 4-star property located on the inhabited island of Mandhoo. The resort comprises 44 villas and offers a choice of meal plans from Bed & Breakfast to All Inclusive. A 40-minute seaplane transfer provides access to this location. The resort features two restaurants, including the on-site…

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How to reach

Getting there

40 min seaplane from MLE

Located in South Ari Atoll, Fiyavalhu Resort is reached by a 40-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport, Malé. Transfer arrangements are coordinated with guests' international flight details.

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Frequently asked

Questions about Private Dining

  • What cuisine does Private Dining serve?
    Private Dining at Fiyavalhu Resort serves Private set menus in a private dining experience format, set beach and other arranged resort locations. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.
  • Do I need to reserve a table at Private Dining?
    Yes — pre-booking is required at Private Dining, subject to availability. Resortlife can pass your preferred times to the resort when you book your stay through us.
  • What are the must-try dishes at Private Dining?
    Signature dishes include Cinema Barbecue Dinner, Full Moon Dinner, Lobster Set Dinner, Star Light Dinner. Ask for the current menu when booking.
  • Is Private Dining included in the meal plan?
    What is included depends on the meal plan you book at Fiyavalhu Resort (Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board, All Inclusive). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.
  • Where is Private Dining located?
    Private Dining is at Fiyavalhu Resort on Mandhoo, South Ari Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
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Reserve at Private Dining

Pre-booking is required. Please contact the resort to arrange your preferred dining experience, subject to availability.

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