Resortlife Maldives
  • Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with LUX South Ari Atoll
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Japanese
  • Style
    Fine Dining
  • Setting
    indoor
  • Atoll
    South Ari Atoll

About Umami

UMAMI is as chic as it is contemporary, the perfect setting for gastronomic Japanese cuisine. Take a seat at the cobalt blue bar to watch the chef cut the freshest fish and seafood into sashimi, nigiri and maki. Kobe beef and Australian lamb are cooked at the robata grill while another chef fires up the teppanyaki.

Part of the dining roster at LUX South Ari Atoll, South Ari Atoll, this japanese restaurant runs a fine dining format · indoor setting.

The venue

Dining at a glance

  • Japanese
  • Fine Dining
  • indoor
From the kitchen

Signature dishes

  • sashimi
  • nigiri
  • maki
  • Kobe beef
  • Australian lamb

Ask Resortlife for the current menu when planning your stay.

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The resort

The LUX South Ari Atoll experience

LUX South Ari Atoll sits on the long, narrow island of Dhidhoofinolhu in South Ari Atoll, reached by a 25-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport with lounge access included on arrival. The resort runs 193 villas and pavilions along roughly two miles of beach and out over the lagoon, paired with…

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How to reach

Getting there

25 min seaplane from MLE

Located in South Ari Atoll, LUX South Ari Atoll is reached by a 25-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 Umami

  • What cuisine does Umami serve?
    Umami at LUX South Ari Atoll serves Japanese in a fine dining format, set indoor. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.
  • What are the must-try dishes at Umami?
    Signature dishes include sashimi, nigiri, maki, Kobe beef. Ask for the current menu when booking.
  • Is Umami included in the meal plan?
    What is included depends on the meal plan you book at LUX South Ari Atoll (Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board, All Inclusive). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.
  • Where is Umami located?
    Umami is at LUX South Ari Atoll, South Ari Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
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Explore Umami

Umami is part of the dining at LUX South Ari Atoll. For dietary enquiries or table requests, guests may contact the resort.

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