Benihana Pops Up at Anantara Veli in Maldives this May
Restaurants in the Maldives
27 April, 2024
An adults only getaway known for its extensive culinary options, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort announces an extraordinary dining adventure at a special pop-up event featuring Benihana, a renowned name in Japanese Teppanyaki since 1964.
Available from May 3 to 31, Benihana brings the art of flames and culinary inspiration to Anantara Veli Maldives Resort, offering a dedicated dining experience. Choose from our signature Teppanyaki sets or explore the alternative à la carte menu, and indulge in a dazzling display as the skilled chefs showcase their superb flipping, tossing, and juggling skills right before your eyes. Watch in awe as the chef serves up prime Wagyu beef and Western rock lobster with theatrical flair, promising an unforgettable "eatertainment" experience at every table.
What you need to know
- Limited seats available, advance reservation is required.
- Maximum 8 guests per sitting.
- Private tables are available for group bookings of 6 guests or more.
Japanese food served in an island setting. Begin your evening with fresh sashimi and sushi creations, highlighting local catches of yellowfin. Enjoy Hokkaido scallops straight from the robata grill, or signature dishes such as thinly sliced seabass garnished with yuzu, truffle oil and salmon roe. For an entertaining evening, choose a teppanyaki menu of Wagyu beef and Alaskan kingcrab which is sliced, diced, sizzled and served before you
VIEW THE MENUALL INCLUSIVE INDULGENCE Offer: Enjoy cuisines and wines of the world across two islands: Veli and Dhigu! Book now to take advantage of special speedboat transfer rates at USD 95 (excluding tax) per person. Offer is valid for stays between April 16 - September 30, 2024. Rates from $1,053
Offer includes:
- Daily breakfast
- Daily lunch at dinner at selected restaurants
- A choice of Premium Beverage Package from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm OR All-Inclusive Beverage Package – 24 hours
ANANTARA VELI HIGHLIGHTS:
- One of the best Maldives Adults Only resort
- 67 over water, ocean and beach villas
- Only 30-minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport
- Couples’ spa journeys, Cinema under the stars o your own private island, and Dining by Design
- Access to facilities at sister resort Anantara Dhigu
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