- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineBespoke private dining
- StylePrivate chef experiences
- SettingBeach, villa or castaway-island settings by arrangement
- ReservationRequired
- AtollGaafu Alifu Atoll
About Private Dining
Private Dining offers personalised meals with a chef in selected beach, villa and castaway-island settings, subject to advance reservation and availability.
Part of the dining roster at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi, Gaafu Alifu Atoll, this bespoke private dining restaurant runs a private chef experiences format · beach, villa or castaway-island settings by arrangement setting.
Opens the resort's official menu
The menus at Private Dining
As published by the resort, checked Sept 2026. Prices as listed; the kitchen confirms at the table.
Private Dining All Day Menu — 28 June 2025 · All day à la carte
SALADS & APPETIZERS
- Caesar SaladUSD 25++
Romaine Leccuce, Caesar Dressin& Bacon, Croucons, Parmesan Shavings, Anchovies Grilled Prawns Grilled Chicken Crispy Parma Ham
- Crispy CalamariUSD 20++
- Maldivian Reef Fish SaladUSD 19++
White reef fish, red onion, tomato, chilli, lime, local leaf and coconut curry dressing.
- Niçoise SaladUSD 23++
li'diuIii G i"iLILd Tuna, Boiled Eggs. Green Beans, Olives. Anchovies, Poiaiocs
- Orzo SaladUSD 23++
Orzo Pasta, Pesto, Prosciucto Di Parma, Pine Seeds
SOUP
- Carrot SoupUSD 16++
- Cream of Tomato SoupUSD 16++
- Tom Yum GoongUSD 21++
PASTA
- BolognaiseUSD 25++
- CarbonaraUSD 22++
Cream, Ham
- Chicken FlorentineUSD 21++
Pancetta, Pecorino, Onion)
- Napolitano SauceUSD 21++
Tomato Sauce, Basil)
- Pesto SauceUSD 25++
Basil Leaves, Pine Nuts, Garlic, Cheese)
- Seafood MarinaraUSD 28++
WRAPS & SANDWICHES
- Club SandwichUSD 25++
Roasted Chicken Breast, Bacon, Fried Eg& Tomatoes, Frcnch Frics
- Quesadilla — BeefUSD 28++
Flour tortilla, jalapeño, mozzarella and Mexican chilli sauce.
- Quesadilla — Smoked ChickenUSD 26++
Flour tortilla, jalapeño, mozzarella and Mexican chilli sauce.
- Tuna SandwichUSD 21++
Brown Bread, Chopped Onions, Tomacoes, Coriandcr. French Fries Flour Torrilla, Jalapeno, Mozzarella, Mexican Chilli Sauce
- Vegetarian PaniniUSD 21++
- Tandoori Chicken WrapUSD 25++
Cucumber, mint and yoghurt slaw, romaine lettuce, roasted bell peppers, feta and French fries.
BURGERS
- Corn-Fed Chicken BurgerUSD 23++
Served with caramelised onions, fried egg, cheese and French fries.
- Tasmanian Grass-Fed Beef BurgerUSD 25++
Served with caramelised onions, fried egg, cheese and French fries.
- Vegetable BurgerUSD 21++
Served with caramelised onions, fried egg, cheese and French fries.
MAIN COURSE
- Catch of The DayUSD 28++
Seared Reef Fish. Mash Potato, Asparagus, Cherry Basil Capers Sauce
- Fish & ChipsUSD 25++
- Singapore NoodlesUSD 28++
Noodles, Shrimps, Barbecued Pork Belly, Vcgciables, Coriander, Bean Sprouts
- Biryani — ChickenUSD 28++
Indian-spiced basmati rice with raita, chutney and papadum.
- Biryani — LambUSD 35++
Indian-spiced basmati rice with raita, chutney and papadum.
- Breaded ChickenUSD 28++
Sauteed Vegetable, Garlic Mashed Porato Biryani Incli,111 %piied Flavoured Basmari Rice, Raira, Churney. Papadum
- Nasi GorengUSD 29++
- Pad Thai NoodlesUSD 30++
Flat Rice Noodles. Prawns, Bean Sprouts. Tofu. Tamarind Sauce
- Black Angus Beef TenderloinUSD 56++
Grecn Bcans, Taro Mash, Rcd Shallot Saucc
- Grilled Pork MedallionsUSD 33++
Iknli I)ocaio, Sauceed Vegciable, Pomelo Reduction
- Herb-Roasted Salmon FilletUSD 35++
- Maldivian Tuna Fish CurryUSD 28++
- Tasmanian Lamb ChopsUSD 63++
Garlic Pocaco, RaratouillL', Rosemary Sauce
DESSERTSS
- Fruit CakeUSD 14++
- Mango Cheese CakeUSD 16++
Coconut Sorbct, Frcsh Swect Mango Sauce
- Warm Chocolate CakeUSD 14++
Servcd iviih ChoLolacc ILC Crcam Mango Brthlée Fresh Mangoes, Sweet White Wine Sabayon ScrvLd Ni'icli Vaiiilla lie Cream Kiru Bokiba Tradirional Maldivian Milk Cake. Coconut Sorber
DESSERTS
- Kiru BokibaUSD 14++
- Mango BrûléeUSD 21++
- Vanilla CupcakeUSD 16++
Published prices are in USD and subject to 10% service charge and 17% TGST. Reconfirm availability and the final total with the resort before booking.
Vibes by The Residence Maldives — July 2025 · Private destination dining
PRIVATE DINING EXPERIENCES
- StarsUSD 250++
Castaway-island dinner with a personal chef.
- SandUSD 300++
Sunset tapas dining in a private oceanfront setting.
- WavesUSD 180++
Private dining experience by the water.
- CandlesUSD 125++
Candlelit private dining experience.
Published prices are in USD and subject to 10% service charge and 17% TGST. Reconfirm availability and the final total with the resort before booking.
Dining at a glance
- Bespoke private dining
- Private chef experiences
- Beach, villa or castaway-island settings by arrangement
When the kitchen serves
- booking
- Advance arrangement required
Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.
Other restaurants at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi
The Sunset GrillGrills & SeafoodÀ la carteView restaurant
The Dining RoomWorld, Asian and Indian Ocean cuisineBeachfront bistro; à la carte and buffetIndoor and outdoor beachfront seating overlooking the lagoonView restaurant
The FalhumaaWestern seafood and grilled meatsFine dining and afternoon teaOverwater at the end of a 230-metre jettyView restaurant
The Beach BarLight meals, tapas and beveragesPool and beach barBeside the infinity pool and beachView restaurant
The Library BarCocktails and deli-style light bitesLobby lounge barAbove the lobby with panoramic ocean viewsView restaurant- Earth TableMaldivian garden-to-table cooking experienceCooking class and three-course lunchThe Earth Basket vegetable gardenView restaurant
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The The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi experience
Located on the private island of Falhumaafushi in the Maldives, The Residence Maldives is a 5-star twin-island resort. The property features 94 villas, including overwater options, and offers a range of meal plans from Bed & Breakfast to All Inclusive. The transfer involves a 75-minute domestic flight followed by a…
Getting there
Located in Gaafu Alifu Atoll, The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi is reached by a 75-minute domestic flight transfer from Velana International Airport, Malé. A 30-minute speedboat transfer is also available. Transfer arrangements are coordinated with guests' international flight details.
Questions about Private Dining
What cuisine does Private Dining serve?
Private Dining at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi serves Bespoke private dining in a private chef experiences format, set beach, villa or castaway-island settings by arrangement. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.Do I need to reserve a table at Private Dining?
Yes — pre-booking is required at Private Dining, subject to availability. Resortlife can pass your preferred times to the resort when you book your stay through us.Is Private Dining included in the meal plan?
What is included depends on the meal plan you book at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi (Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board, All Inclusive). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.Where is Private Dining located?
Private Dining is at The Residence Maldives at Falhumaafushi on Falhumaafushi, Gaafu Alifu Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
Reserve at Private Dining
Pre-booking is required. Please contact the resort to arrange your preferred dining experience, subject to availability.