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space built in a restored stone structure. The impressive menu focuses on a memorable as-
sortment of fusion tastes and fresh cuisine, such as steaming seafood and finely sliced
carpaccios.
FIVE REASONS TO VISIT PORT LOUIS
Need an excuse to visit the capital? These are the reasons we'd make the effort to get here.
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See the dodo at the Natural History Museum & Mauritius Institute (
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)
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See two of the world's rarest stamps at the Blue Penny Museum (
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)
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Order your favourite Belgian beer at lovely Lambic (
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)
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Wander Le Caudan Waterfront, Port Louis' statement of modernising intent
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Buy a model ship at MAST (
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Le Caudan Waterfront
There's a wide variety of restaurants and cafes in the Caudan complex, from bustling food
courts to upscale seaside dining.
Segafredo Zanetti Expresso
CAFE
€
( 211 7346; Le Caudan Waterfront; snacks & mains Rs 165-250; 9am-5.30pm Mon-Sat)
Finally a decent
cup of coffee! Salads, paninis, wraps and pastries also refresh the curry-jaded palate.
Grand Ocean City
CHINESE
€€
( 211 8357; Le Caudan Waterfront; mains Rs 120-600, lunch/dinner buffet Rs 550/600; noon-2.30pm &
6.30-10pm)
Excellent Shanghainese treats. Hands down the best place in Port Louis for dim
sum lunches (on Monday, Thursday and Sunday), with lunch and dinner buffets on Fri-
days and Saturdays. Try the half Peking duck for a reasonable Rs 600.
Namaste
INDIAN
€€
