Réunion

About Réunion

Réunion is a French Indian Ocean island of Piton de la Fournaise volcano, cirques, and Creole culture.

Wonderful Tourist Locations

Must-see destinations and iconic landmarks in Réunion.

Piton de la Fournaise

One of the world's most active volcanoes.

Cirque de Mafate

Remote volcanic caldera accessible only on foot.

St-Denis Creole Architecture

Colourful capital with multicultural markets.

Top Restaurants in Réunion

Famous dining destinations, local flavours, and must-try culinary experiences.

Creole

Le Saint-Alexis

Saint-Gilles

On Réunion's west coast, Le Saint-Alexis serves refined créole cuisine—carry, rougail, and fresh island fish—with ocean views in Saint-Gilles-les-Bains. Its terrace is the island's most romantic sunset dining spot. Réunion's most acclaimed fine-dining restaurant.

Creole

Le Zambize

Saint-Denis

In Saint-Denis, Le Zambize offers authentic Réunionnais home cooking with generous portions of cabri massalé, achards, and samoussas in a casual setting. Locals pack the tables at lunch daily. The capital's most beloved traditional restaurant.

Creole Mountain

Le Mafate

Cilaos

Named after the island's remote cirque, Le Mafate in Cilaos serves mountain cuisine with lentils, sausage, and punch rhum in a cozy highland setting. Hikers refuel here after exploring the caldera. Réunion's definitive mountain dining experience.