- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Kandolhu
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineInternational
- StyleA La Carte
- SettingRelaxed all-day dining
- AtollNorth Ari Atoll
About The Market
Kandolhu’s all-day à la carte restaurant serves international and Maldivian dishes in a relaxed setting. Breakfast combines a buffet with made-to-order choices before the menu continues through lunch and dinner.
Part of the dining roster at Kandolhu, North Ari Atoll, this international restaurant runs a a la carte format · relaxed all-day dining setting.
Opens the resort's official menu
The menus at The Market
As published by the resort, checked Sept 2026. Prices as listed; the kitchen confirms at the table.
The Market Breakfast Menu 2026 · breakfast
Healthy
- Oat Porridge
Milk and berries
- Chia Seed Pudding
Coconut milk, fresh fruit and almond flakes
- Berry Bliss
Mixed berries, banana, bee pollen and honey
Eggs
- Creamy Thyme Mushroom
Poached egg and beetroot toast
- Eggs Royale
English muffin, poached egg, smoked salmon and hollandaise
- Italian Omelette
Parma ham, arugula, bocconcini, tomato and balsamic
- Tomato Avocado Toast
Crushed avocado, heirloom tomato and balsamic
- 3 Egg Omelette
Custom omelette or scrambled eggs with a choice of fillings
À La Carte
- Masala Oat Porridge
Chicken, vegetables, coriander and spices
- Kandolhu Muffin
English muffin, beef patty, bacon, cheddar, egg and hollandaise
- Poached Eggs & Avocado
Toasted sourdough, chives and chilli
- Maldivian Breakfast
Maldivian tuna curry, mashuni, fried egg and chapati
- Eggs & Bacon
Choice of egg, beef sausage, baked beans, tomato, mushroom and black pudding
Sweet
- Crêpe
Banana and Nutella
- Cinnamon Apple French Toast Roll
Cinnamon, sugar and Chantilly cream
- Waffles
Mixed berries, peach, maple syrup and icing sugar
- Classic American Pancakes
Mixed berries, maple syrup and icing sugar
Coffee
- Americano
- Cappuccino
- Iced Coffee
- Café Latte
- Café Mocha
- Hot Chocolate
- Espresso
- Double Espresso
- Espresso Macchiato
TWG Tea
- English Breakfast
- Royal Darjeeling
- Earl Grey
- Grand Jasmin
- Sencha Green
- Verbena Mint
- Chamomile
- Moroccan Mint
- Moon Fruit
Fresh Juices
- Detox
Apple, celery, cucumber and Tabasco
- Salty Carrot
Carrot, ginger, apple and salt
- Red Velvet
Beetroot, carrot, apple and ginger
- Orange
- Mixed Fruit
Bubbly
- Mimosa
Sparkling wine and orange juice
- Bellini
Sparkling wine and peach purée
- Rossini
Sparkling wine and strawberry purée
Smoothies
- Berry Spin
Berries, spinach and coconut milk
- Tropical
Pineapple, mango purée and coconut milk
- Passion
Passion fruit, orange and milk
The current breakfast menu does not state individual prices.
The Market Lunch & Dinner Menu 2026 · lunch and dinner
Soups
- Maldivian Kiru GarudhiyaUSD 20
Local tuna, coconut milk, chilli, onion and lime
- Cold Sweet Potato & Coconut SoupUSD 18
Sweet potato, coriander, coconut cream, celery and croutons
Starters
- Crispy Tofu MakiUSD 18
Togarashi, Kewpie mayo, avocado, daikon, cucumber, soy, gari and wasabi
- Caesar SaladUSD 18; chicken +USD 6; prawns +USD 8
Romaine, parmesan, bacon, croutons and Caesar dressing
- Mango Papaya SaladUSD 18
Poached prawn, mango, coriander, chilli dressing, tomato and peanuts
- Fattoush SaladUSD 18
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, radish, oregano, olive oil, pomegranate and pepper
- Tempura Crunchy RollUSD 26
Prawn, avocado, cucumber, tobiko, tempura flakes, chilli mayo and sesame
- Tuna TartareUSD 24
Local tuna, avocado, lime, soy, radish, tobiko, cucumber, sesame and chives
- Dragon Sushi RollUSD 22
Tuna, sriracha mayo, sesame, avocado, cucumber, cream cheese and crab stick
- Kandolhu SaladUSD 18
Lettuce, avocado, pumpkin seed, tomato, cucumber, pepper, carrot and radish
Sandwiches & Burgers
- Vegetable CiabattaUSD 21
Grilled zucchini, eggplant, pepper, feta and basil mayo
- Kandolhu Club SandwichUSD 24
Chicken, bacon, egg, Emmental, mayo, lettuce and tomato
- Cheese BurgerUSD 29
Beef patty, Monterey Jack, lettuce, tomato, onion, gherkin and chipotle mayo
- Crispy Chicken BurgerUSD 24
Crispy chicken, Monterey Jack, lettuce, tomato, onion, gherkin and garlic mayo
Pizza & Pasta
- Penne Alla NormaUSD 26
Tomato, eggplant, Parmigiano Reggiano, basil and olive oil
- Spaghetti Aglio e OlioUSD 23; prawns +USD 8
Garlic, chilli and parsley
- Pizza Ai FunghiUSD 26
Mushroom, truffle salsa, mozzarella, cream cheese, parmesan and parsley
- Pizza MaldivianUSD 24
Local tuna, tomato, mozzarella, chilli and curry leaves
- Pizza MargheritaUSD 22
Tomato, mozzarella and basil
- Spaghetti Ragù Alla BologneseUSD 28
Beef bolognese and Parmigiano Reggiano
- Pizza Prosciutto CrudoUSD 26
Parma ham, tomato, mozzarella and arugula
The Market Classics
- Thai Noodle SoupUSD 20
Chicken, rice noodles, coconut milk, lemongrass, galangal and lime leaves
- Catch of the DayUSD 29
Grilled vegetables and lemon butter sauce
- Sri Lankan Vegetable CurryUSD 25
Basmati rice and papadum
- Flank SteakUSD 35
Chimichurri sauce and French fries
- Traditional Maldivian CurryUSD 29
Rice and chapati with chicken, catch of the day or yellowfin tuna
- Beef RendangUSD 32
Braised beef, coconut, lemongrass, galangal, chilli and jasmine rice
- Fish & ChipsUSD 29
Beer-battered catch of the day, tartare sauce and fries
- Butter ChickenUSD 29
Chicken in makhani sauce with rice
- Pad ThaiUSD 29
Prawn, rice noodles, egg, tamarind, chilli, bok choy, bean sprouts and peanuts
- Nasi GorengUSD 28
Chicken, rice, egg, cabbage, vegetables, soy, fish sauce and prawn cracker
Desserts
- Berry CobblerUSD 16
Mixed berries, crumble and Baileys ice cream
- Paris-BrestUSD 15
Coffee mousse and vanilla ice cream
- Fruit PlateUSD 12
Fresh fruit selection
- Ice Cream1 scoop USD 5; 2 scoops USD 8; 3 scoops USD 10
Choice of house flavours
- Sorbet1 scoop USD 5; 2 scoops USD 8; 3 scoops USD 10
Choice of house flavours
- Flourless Chocolate CakeUSD 14
Vanilla Chantilly and berry sauce
Prices are in USD and include 10% service charge and 17% GST.
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- International
- A La Carte
- Relaxed all-day dining
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The Kandolhu experience
Kandolhu Maldives is an intimate boutique resort in North Ari Atoll — just 30 villas on a compact island measuring 200 by 150 metres, reached by a 25-minute seaplane transfer from Malé. The small scale produces a genuinely personal atmosphere rarely matched at larger properties, and the house reef ranks among the…
Getting there
Located in North Ari Atoll, Kandolhu is reached by a 25-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport, Malé. Transfer arrangements are coordinated with guests' international flight details.
Questions about The Market
What cuisine does The Market serve?
The Market at Kandolhu serves International in a a la carte format, set relaxed all-day dining. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.Is The Market included in the meal plan?
What is included depends on the meal plan you book at Kandolhu (Bed & Breakfast, Full Board, Ultimate Inclusions (All-Inclusive)). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.Where is The Market located?
The Market is at Kandolhu, North Ari Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
Explore The Market
The Market is part of the dining at Kandolhu. For dietary enquiries or table requests, guests may contact the resort.