The awe-inspiring One&Only Maldives, one of the most exclusive and luxurious restaurants in the country with its gorgeous white sandy beaches and blue lagoon also accommodates dining expertise like you have never seen before, with four extremely extravagant restaurants. Amongst these four are Botanica and Reethi, providing services that satisfy your every craving. 

 

Botanica, as the name suggests, is highly inspired by mother nature’s glory where they give you a chance to dine underneath the glittering starry night sky in the rustic orange glow from the lanterns situated in the trees that surround you. The restaurant is highly focused on bringing forth a menu, bursting at the seams with flavour but is also simultaneously good for your health. With their garden-to-fork concept, the restaurant signifies on providing fresh produce in their dishes, they place emphasis on natural ingredients as most of the menu is sourced from the Chef’s garden. 

 

 

 

Furthermore, Botanica encourages Island Chic attire where you can let your hair down and still enjoy one of the best meals out there, whilst also throwing away your guilt as the food celebrates ingredients that are hand-picked and locally sourced. The food, that is delightfully plated and beyond vibrant with multicoloured ingredients, focuses on championing wellness by preparing dishes in a way that enhances the flavour of natural ingredients and make it worth raving over. The restaurant also offers privacy as guests are allowed the chance to book the Chef’s table, where you will be seated under a picturesque pergola, surrounded entirely by aromas of fragrant blooms. This exclusive Chef’s table is an increasingly immersive experience wherein menus are curated from internationally inspired cuisines. The delightful dinner is also accompanied by the restaurant’s popular Gin Bar where in which a selection of 34 different gins from all corners of the globe are paired exquisitely with fruits and flavours from the chef’s variety-filled garden, making drinks that would leave you desiring for seconds.

 

 

Similarly, Reethi, an extraordinary space created with inspiration from Chinese architecture, sits suspended atop the azure Maldivian blue seas and is extremely unique because of their Three Distinct Dining Experiences. This spectacle that is bright and sunny during the day, serves an array of breakfast food with endless scenic views but is transformed by night into a golden-lit area with dramatised cuisines, with the floor being arranged into three distinct experiences : Earth, for ailments inspired by the French, Fire - made with a range of vibrant Asian flavours through a stunning journey of Maldivian, Indian, Sri Lankan, Chinese and Thai cuisines and Aqua - which delivers authentic Italian delights and is specially curated for seafood lovers. The three distinctive seating areas centre around a floor-to-glass ceiling vast, glass cube which encases the cold kitchen where you can view the magnificent way in which the professionals bring your desired culinary masterpieces to life. 

 

Reethi also offers you the chance to have an exclusive intimate dining experience, which is situated by two walk-in wine cellars known as Epicure. This is a haven for wine lovers as you can dine alongside more than 16,000 of the finest bottles, ranging from Cape Town, California and Cote du Rhone as your companions. The restaurant offers you an opportunity to pair the best vintages with the most exquisite meals. 

 

 

Botanica and Reethi ensures that your every culinary craving is provided for and guarantees the best time.