• Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Japanese
  • Style
    Fine dining
  • Setting
    Overwater Japanese restaurant and teppanyaki
  • Dress
    Smart Casual
  • Reservation
    Required
  • Atoll
    Lhaviyani Atoll

About Tabemasu

Tabemasu is the resort's Japanese restaurant; the name means "to eat" in Japanese. Art, design and cuisine come together in a playfully chic atmosphere, and the cooking blends modern and traditional techniques with a haute-French mise en place.

The resort also offers a teppanyaki experience here, with a lively performance by the restaurant's teppanyaki chef and a five-course menu of Japanese delicacies. Tabemasu serves dinner from 18:00 to 22:00 and is closed on Wednesdays. Tables can be reserved online or by phone.

In the resort’s words

Defined as “to eat” in Japanese, Tabemasu is a distinct dining experience where art, design and cuisine combine. Discover regional tastes that meld modern and traditional techniques with a haute-French mise en place at this Maldives restaurant.

Part of the dining roster at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa, Lhaviyani Atoll, this japanese restaurant runs a fine dining format · overwater japanese restaurant and teppanyaki setting. Dress code: smart casual.

The venue

Dining at a glance

  • Japanese
  • Fine dining
  • Overwater Japanese restaurant and teppanyaki
Opening hours

When the kitchen serves

dinner
Monday–Tuesday and Thursday–Sunday 18:00–22:00
closed
Wednesday

Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.

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The resort

The Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa experience

Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa is a 5-star private island resort in the Lhaviyani Atoll. The property features lagoon villas with direct ocean access and spacious bathrooms. Guests consistently note the excellent food across its multiple restaurants and the well-equipped dive center. The resort features a…

How to reach

Getting there

35 min seaplane from MLE

Located in Lhaviyani Atoll, Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa is reached by a 35-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 Tabemasu

  • What cuisine does Tabemasu serve?
    Tabemasu at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa serves Japanese in a fine dining format, set overwater japanese restaurant and teppanyaki. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.
  • Do I need to reserve a table at Tabemasu?
    Yes — pre-booking is required at Tabemasu, subject to availability. Resortlife can pass your preferred times to the resort when you book your stay through us.
  • Is there a dress code at Tabemasu?
    Tabemasu operates a smart casual dress code.
  • What are the must-try dishes at Tabemasu?
    Signature dishes include teppanyaki. Ask for the current menu when booking.
  • Is Tabemasu included in the meal plan?
    What is included depends on the meal plan you book at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa (Breakfast, Half Board, All Inclusive). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.
  • Where is Tabemasu located?
    Tabemasu is at Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa on Thilamaafushi Island, Lhaviyani Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
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Reserve at Tabemasu

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