La Pirogue

Bars and Restaurants

Blue Bar
The bar offers a wide choice of contemporary tropical cocktails and rums and an important selection of beverages, liqueurs, beers and spirits of international brands, as well as delicious espressos from 10.00 a.m to 2.00 a.m daily.



The Coco Kiosk Bar
The 'Coco Kiosk' bar is adjacent to the pool and offers a wide variety of coladas (Pinacolada, Litchicolada, Mangocolada….) served in fresh coconut cream as well as health line cocktails and tropical fruits.



Beach Bar
Overlooking the Indian Ocean, near the nautical club, the bar opens at 10.00 a.m daily and closes at midnight every day. In a relaxed atmosphere with a spectacular sea-view, it offers a great 'drink-your-vitamins' menu of fresh fruit juices, vegetable juices, milk-shakes and other beverages as well as a superb selection of espressos.
Food consists of light snacks: Mauritian snacks, sandwiches, burgers, pizzas, and exotic ice-cream at lunchtime as well as pastries and pancakes for the five o’clock tea.

A beach golf-cart provides refreshments from 10.00 a.m to 5.30 p.m and a pizza bike delivers pizzas on order to guests’ thatched parasols from 12.30 p.m to 5.30 p.m.

Thatches
The main restaurant seating up to 450, on the terrace, is open daily from 7.30 a.m to 10.30a.m. for breakfast.
Complete breakfast buffet comprising traditional English breakfast and added Creole, Mauritian and Indian signature items.
Dinnertime, from 7.30 p.m to 10.00 p.m, showcases demonstrative World Cuisine in buffet style,  featuring live-cooking stations a Chinese fresh noodle and stir-fry station; a curry station with traditional Mauritian ‘case-créole’ cuisine, a tandoori  (Indian clay oven) and colourful Indian dishes; a huge salad station; a pasta station; a pizza station with its wood-fired oven; a grill-and-tepanyaki station; a chilled-dessert counter with a daily hot dessert prepared live; and even a Kids’ Ice-Cream Bar. For the more romantic, the restaurant also features cosy thatched dining pavilion around a striking decorative and reflective pond.



Paul & Virginie (seats 120)
The restaurant by the beach seating 120, with romantic thatched dining pavilions overhanging the infinity pool. The rustic charm of the à-la carte Paul & Virginie restaurant favours warmth and
intimacy.
At lunchtime, from 12.30 p.m to 2.30 p.m daily, it proposes a selection of popular island cuisine, wood-fired pizzas, grilled, smoked or steamed fish, tossed salads and sandwiches.
Its dinner offering, from 7.30 p.m to 10.00 p.m, Monday to Saturday, is more sophisticated, with a focus on seafood and healthy stir-fries, and features select items like scallops, oysters, mussels, giant prawns and lobster, around the restaurant’s signature multi-choice concept (smoked to order, grilled or steamed).
The wine list includes a variety of South African and New World wines, with a focus on great value for money.

La Badiane
Adjacent to the main restaurant, the 40-seat alfresco "La Badiane" is enriched by a spice garden whose scent and sweet perfume is a complete invigorating experience for the guests. “La Badiane” offers a new Mauritian dining experience with its “creole fusion” cuisine served between 7.30 p.m and 10.00 p.m every day except Sunday.

Citronella’s Café (seats 120)
Facing the sea, half-way between La Pirogue and the guests can savour the delights of the Mediterranean sunny cuisines – from tasty light snacks to the best Italian traditional dishes – in the cordial warmth of Citronella’s handsome dining room or in the shade of the café’s teak terrace.
Citronella’s Café is open for lunch from 12.30 p.m to 3.00 p.m every day except Monday, and for dinner from 7.30 p.m to 11.00 p.m every day except Sunday.

Tides (seats 100)
At the beach front of the Sugar Beach resort, this restaurant offers a world seafood cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can compose their own platter from the elaborate and spectacular centrepiece counter from fresh shellfish, mussels, oysters and a variety of handmade Sushi and Sashimi.
At lunch, Tides also prepares light poolside meals that can be ordered with refreshments from its bar.

For those wanting to enjoy a meal or drink in the privacy of their own thatched umbrellas along the beach, the Beach Trolley will come their way.
Tides is open for lunch from 12:30 p.m to 3.00 p.m and for dinner from 7.00 p.m to 10.00 p.m.