- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Kandooma
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineInternational and Maldivian
- StyleBuffet restaurant
- SettingOcean- and pool-facing main restaurant
- DressSmart Casual
- ReservationWalk-in OK
- AtollSouth Malé Atoll
About Kandooma Café
Kandooma Café offers all-day dining in an open-air setting that overlooks the ocean and the pool. The resort describes the food as international favourites and fresh local flavours, with generous buffet spreads.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are each served here. The resort says the café brings together comforting favourites, local touches and open-air dining made for sharing.
Savour relaxed all-day dining at Kandooma Café, where international favourites, fresh local flavours and generous buffet spreads are enjoyed in an open-air setting. Start the day with easy breakfasts, return for relaxed lunches, and settle into dinners shaped by fresh flavours and island ease. Overlooking the ocean and pool, Kandooma Café brings together comforting favourites, local touches and open-air dining made for sharing.
Part of the dining roster at Kandooma, South Malé Atoll, this international and maldivian restaurant runs a buffet restaurant format · ocean- and pool-facing main restaurant setting. Dress code: smart casual.
Dining at a glance
- International and Maldivian
- Buffet restaurant
- Ocean- and pool-facing main restaurant
Signature dishes
- International favourites
- Fresh local flavours
Ask Resortlife for the current menu when planning your stay.
When the kitchen serves
- breakfast
- 06:30–10:30
- lunch
- 12:00–14:30
- dinner
- 18:00–21:00
Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.
Other restaurants at Kandooma
- The Asian KitchenAsian, seafood and internationalÀ la carte signature restaurantOcean-facing show kitchen restaurantView restaurant
- Bokkuraa Pool DeckPizza, sandwiches, salads and dessertsPoolside café and casual restaurantPoolside between the pool and beachView restaurant
- Bokkuraa Pool BarCocktails and beveragesPool barPoolside, adjacent to Kandooma CaféView restaurant
- Sunset BarCocktails, beer and wineRooftop barRooftop above The Asian KitchenView restaurant
- BAR-Aveli Beach BarCocktails and light snacksOpen-air beach barMain beach near the swimming poolView restaurant
Sway LoungeTea, coffee, premium spirits and cigarsLobby lounge and entertainment venueAdjacent to receptionView restaurant
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North Malé AtollThe Spiceat OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDOInternational and MaldivianSelf-assisted buffetIndoor dining and an outdoor wooden deck over the lagoonView restaurant
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The Kandooma experience
Located in the South Malé Atoll, Kandooma Maldives is a private island resort accessible by a 40-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport. The property features 154 modern villas, which include overwater, beachfront, and garden accommodations. Guests have a choice of three on-site restaurants…
Getting there
Located in South Malé Atoll, Kandooma is reached by a 45-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport, Malé. Transfer arrangements are coordinated with guests' international flight details.
Questions about Kandooma Café
What cuisine does Kandooma Café serve?
Kandooma Café at Kandooma serves International and Maldivian in a buffet restaurant format, set ocean- and pool-facing main restaurant. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.Do I need to reserve a table at Kandooma Café?
No reservation is needed at Kandooma Café. Mention any dietary requirements to your specialist and they will be passed on to the resort.Is there a dress code at Kandooma Café?
Kandooma Café operates a smart casual dress code.What are the must-try dishes at Kandooma Café?
Signature dishes include International favourites, Fresh local flavours. Ask for the current menu when booking.Is Kandooma Café included in the meal plan?
What is included depends on the meal plan you book at Kandooma (All Inclusive). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.Where is Kandooma Café located?
Kandooma Café is at Kandooma on Kandooma Fushi, South Malé Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
Explore Kandooma Café
No reservation is needed at Kandooma Café. For dietary enquiries, guests may contact the resort.