• Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Japanese (Teppanyaki)
  • Style
    A La Carte
  • Atoll
    Vaavu Atoll

About Washoku

A journey of Japanese-inspired dining, where 'wa' means peace or harmony and 'shoku' means meal. Ingredients are internationally sourced, organic and full of flavour, from the quiet, considered preparation of handcrafted sushi to the precision and showmanship of the teppanyaki master. Washoku is a zen space of elegant contemplation and joy.

Part of the dining roster at NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi, Vaavu Atoll, this japanese (teppanyaki) restaurant runs a a la carte format.

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The resort

The NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi experience

NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi is a private island resort in the Vaavu Atoll, also known as "Wow Atoll" for its vibrant marine life. The resort features 72 villas, including overwater and beach categories, and three restaurants offering fresh seafood and beach dinners. Guests can choose from Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, or…

How to reach

Getting there

25 min seaplane from MLE

NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi is reached by seaplane (25 min) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Vaavu Atoll.

Daylight-only seaplane operations (06:00–15:30) mean late-arriving long-haul flights may require an overnight in Malé before continuing — Resortlife coordinates the full air-and-sea chain when you book through us.

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Frequently asked

Questions about Washoku

  • What cuisine does Washoku serve?
    Washoku at NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi serves Japanese (Teppanyaki) in a a la carte format. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
  • Is Washoku included in resort meal plans?
    Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Washoku sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
  • Where is Washoku located?
    Washoku is one of the dining venues at NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi, set in Vaavu Atoll. Specialty dining in resort settings is typically a 5–10 minute walk or buggy ride from the villa accommodation.
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Reserve at Washoku

Specialty restaurants at NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi are typically reserved in-resort once you check in, but Resortlife can flag preferences (theme nights, chef's table, private dining) with the resort before arrival when you book your stay through us.