- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Radisson Blu Resort,
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineCustomized international dining
- StylePrivate dining experiences
- SettingBeach, ocean pod, spa pavilion and in-villa settings
- ReservationRequired
About Dining By Design
Reservation-only private dining setups and set menus tailored with the culinary team, subject to availability and weather.
Part of the dining roster at Radisson Blu Resort,, this customized international dining restaurant runs a private dining experiences format · beach, ocean pod, spa pavilion and in-villa settings setting.
Opens the resort's official menu
When the kitchen serves
- daily
- On reservation; 24 hours advance
Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.
Other restaurants at Radisson Blu Resort,
RahaInternationalAll-day buffet restaurantBeachfront with indoor and outdoor seatingView restaurant- AlifaanInternational and MediterraneanÀ la carte dinnerOverwater restaurant beside the lagoonView restaurant
- KabukiAsian and fusionÀ la carte and teppanyaki dinnerOverwater Japanese restaurantView restaurant
- The Lab - Wine CellarItalian, haute cuisine and winePrivate fine dining and wine cellarClimate-controlled cellar with more than 3,500 bottlesView restaurant
- Crusoe’s Beach BarFusion and seafoodBeach bar and casual diningAdults-oriented castaway beach settingView restaurant
- Eats & Beats Pool BarInternational and pizzaPool bar and all-day diningPoolside with sunset viewsView restaurant
The Radisson Blu Resort, experience
Radisson Blu Resort Maldives is a 5-star private island resort located on Huruelhi Island in the Maldives. The resort offers elegant villas that are quiet and comfortable. Dining venues include the ocean-view restaurant and Mr. Rashmeka's, with quality cuisine offerings. The service is warm, thoughtful, and…
Getting there
Radisson Blu Resort, is reached by seaplane (30 min) from Velana International Airport (MLE).
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.
Questions about Dining By Design
What cuisine does Dining By Design serve?
Dining By Design at Radisson Blu Resort, serves Customized international dining in a private dining experiences format, set beach, ocean pod, spa pavilion and in-villa settings. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.Do I need to reserve a table at Dining By Design?
Yes — reservations are required at Dining By Design, typically booked in-resort the day before. Resortlife can flag preferred slots to the resort before your arrival when you book the stay through us.Is Dining By Design included in resort meal plans?
Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Radisson Blu Resort, cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Dining By Design sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
Reserve at Dining By Design
Specialty restaurants at Radisson Blu Resort, 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.