Crafted with Care
The Restaurant
A dining experience inspired by Mozambique and shaped by the coast. Our menu blends local flavours with international cuisine, from fresh breakfasts enjoyed beside the pool to relaxed lunches and beautifully prepared dinners overlooking the Indian Ocean.
From Our Kitchen
A Taste of Vilankulo
Our restaurant brings together local flavours and international cuisine, thoughtfully prepared with fresh ingredients and a contemporary coastal touch. Each dish reflects the warmth of Mozambique, from freshly caught seafood and locally inspired favourites to familiar classics from around the world.
Mornings begin with a selection of pastries, seasonal fruit, and warm breakfast plates beside the pool. Lunches unfold at a relaxed pace, while evenings invite guests to enjoy beautifully prepared dishes with the Indian Ocean as their backdrop.
Every meal is served with genuine Mozambican hospitality, creating a dining experience that feels generous, unhurried, and connected to the spirit of Vilankulo.
A taste of what's on offer
From our menu
Breakfast
The most important meal of the day
- · Fresh fruit platter
- · Muesli, fruit and Greek yoghurt
- · Smoothie with seasonal berries and chia seeds
Fish & Seafood
Laughter is brightest where food is best
- · Whole grilled fish — for 1 or 2 people
- · Parmesan crusted fish fillet
- · Grilled local fish fillet
Pizza & Pasta
If you combine wine and dinner, the new word is winner
- · Margarita
- · Portuguese
- · Pepperoni
Desserts
Always save room for dessert
- · Crispy fried banana with caramel sauce and homemade vanilla ice cream
- · Homemade mini coconut cake
- · Pasteis de nata
Good to know
Restaurant FAQs
Can guests who are not staying at the lodge dine at the restaurant?+
Yes. Our restaurant welcomes outside guests for lunch and dinner, subject to availability. Advance reservations are recommended and can be arranged directly with our reception team.
What are the restaurant’s service hours?+
Breakfast is served from 07h00 to 10h00. Last orders at the restaurant are taken at 20h00, and the bar closes at 21h30. Service hours may occasionally change, so outside guests are encouraged to confirm their reservation in advance.
Do you serve fresh seafood?+
Yes. Our menu includes a selection of fresh seafood, subject to seasonal and local availability. Mozambican flavours are complemented by familiar international dishes, offering a varied dining experience inspired by the coast.
Can you accommodate dietary requirements?+
Yes. We offer a dedicated vegetarian menu with vegan options and can also cater for gluten-free requirements, allergies, and other dietary needs wherever possible. Guests should advise our team in advance so that suitable arrangements can be made. Please note that our kitchen is not Halal or Kosher certified.
Your Stay Begins Here
Book directly with us and begin planning your escape to Mozambique's coast.
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