Praslin & La Digue

Creole food on La Digue

Creole food on La Digue ranges from octopus and coconut-milk curry at Chez Jules in Anse Banane and buffet nights with a live band at Zerof in Anse Réunion to fish in banana leaf at Fish Trap in La Passe and a hilltop café at Belle Vue.

Last verified 16 September 2026

La Digue

What to expect

The places below describe Creole menus built around seafood, curries and fresh local juices. Hours are from Seychelles Tourism Board listings updated between September 2025 and September 2026; check them directly before you set off on a bike.

Where to eat

  • Chez Jules, Anse Banane: a Creole restaurant that its listing says is known for seafood, curry with coconut milk and roasted octopus, plus fresh local juices, milkshakes, cocktails and mocktails, with views of the sea and neighbouring islands. The listing's description gives 9am to 9pm daily and its structured hours 9am to 10pm. SeyVillas describes the ride from La Passe via Anse Sévère and Anse Patates as a 2 to 4 hour outing including swim stops.
  • Zerof Restaurant, Anse Réunion: a restaurant its listing describes as family-run and open to walk-in guests, serving Creole and continental food, with Creole buffet nights featuring local meats, seafood and traditional desserts, and a live Creole band. Listed hours are 8am to 9pm.
  • Fish Trap Restaurant & Bar, La Passe: at the island's busiest junction, serving seafood, breakfast and Creole specialities such as fish in banana leaf and fish and prawn kebabs, with beachfront views of sunset over Praslin and sunset cocktails at weekends.
  • Loutier Coco, Grand Anse: Creole food à la carte, with buffets for groups on request. The listing's structured hours show only Sunday, 10am to 5.30pm, while the description mentions daily service, so confirm before riding over.
  • Belle Vue Cafe, Belle Vue: Creole food and local fruit juices at lunch and dinner, with a panoramic view and transfers on request. It sits at the start of the Nid d'Aigle footpath.
  • L'Union Estate: Creole dishes made with local ingredients, served inside the estate, so the entrance fee applies.

Tips

Several of these places are a hilly ride from La Passe, and La Digue's roads have little street lighting, so SeyVillas advises carrying a torch if you cycle back after dark.

Visiting

Run by

Where to stay on La Digue

  • Agnes' Cottage

    Guesthouse in Anse Réunion, La Digue

    Agnes' Cottage is a four-room, family-run self-catering guesthouse at Anse Réunion on La Digue, away from the busier roads and about five minutes from Anse Source d'Argent.

    • Families
    • Self-catering
  • Ambiance Villa

    Villa in Anse Réunion, La Digue

    A self-catering family house with a pool and garden at Anse Réunion, on La Digue's west coast, a short walk from the beach. The owners mention a reggae bar next door.

    • Couples
    • Families
    • Self-catering
    • Pool
  • Anse Grosse Roche Beach Villa

    Self-catering in Anse Grosse Roche, La Digue

    Four self-catering villas on La Digue's quiet north-east coast, facing Anse Grosse Roche beach across a road used mostly by bicycles. Three suit couples and a two-bedroom bungalow takes families.

    • Beachfront
    • Couples
    • Families
    • Self-catering

Questions

Where can I eat Creole food on La Digue in the evening?
Zerof Restaurant at Anse Réunion lists 8am to 9pm with Creole buffet nights and live music, and Chez Jules at Anse Banane lists daily service into the evening.
Is there somewhere to eat near the Nid d'Aigle hike?
Belle Vue Cafe, at the start of the footpath, serves Creole food and fruit juices at lunch and dinner and offers transfers on request.
Can I eat inside L'Union Estate?
Yes. The estate serves Creole dishes made with local ingredients; you need the estate's entry ticket.

Sources

Details last verified 16 September 2026.