Cuisine and Restaurants
Culture is the collective memory that is passed down through the heart, the mind, the body, and the senses.
Sights and sounds are a given, but smells and tastes can be just as crucial.
It is said that memories, buried deep beneath bygone years, can be brought to the surface simply by smelling a familiar scent, like a wave of nostalgic sentiments washing over the soul.
Indeed, aroma is the nuance that allows just five simple tastes to give rise to an infinite myriad of flavours.
And the flavours of one's homeland are unforgettable.
Hopefully the familiar flavours and aromas available at the below establishments can evoke memories of home.
| Establishment | Description | Links |
|---|---|---|
Raw Prawn Fish Market Yagoona | Family-owned fresh seafood shop that also cooks iconic Mauritian dishes. Pre-order in the week for Sunday pickup at 138 Dutton Street, Yagoona | Business Facebook page Owner's Facebook page Phone: (02) 9796 3505 |
Saveurs de l'ile Maurice | Mauritian food catering made to order, based in Marrickville. Place an order for pickup by sending a message through their FB page or via text. | Facebook page Phone: 0406 203 116 |
Le Dodo affamé | Enjoy authentic Mauritian meals, homemade by a family of four in Bankstown. Message on Facebook or text via mobile to place an order. | Facebook page Phone: 0466 455 008 |
2Hungry Dodo | The flavours of Ile de Maurice, on wheels! A food truck serving Mauritian street food every Saturday at 23 Brooklime Cres., Denham Court. | Phone: 0403 736 322 |
Bukhara Restaurant | With branches located near Miranda Westfield and in Caringbah, Bukhara serves a wide range of Indian foods along with some Mauritian Dishes. Place a reservation or walk-in for a fine dining experience. | Miranda Website Caringbah Website Menulog Best Restaurants Restaurant Guru |
La Caze Mama | Importer, wholesaler, and online distributor of Mauritian goods. Place an order to have your desired items shipped directly to your door. | Website Online shop Facebook page |
Maussie Foods Distribution | Importer, wholesaler, and online distributor of Mauritian goods. Based in Victoria but caters to Sydney customers | Website Online shop Facebook page |
Clancy Philippe (with Madeline Philippe) - authors of 'The Best of Mauritian Cuisine' recipe book | A man of many talents: Engineer. Chef. Husband. Father. Writer. Community builder. Mauritian. | Facebook page Website Taste of Mauritius Book Discussion Group |