Dining at De Vos

Dining & Cultural Experiences

Freshly prepared. Shared together. Made for your stay.

Good food. Shared together.

From leisurely breakfasts to beachfront celebrations, dining at De Vos – The Private Residence brings your group together over good food and warm Fijian hospitality.

Our in-house chef and kitchen team prepare your meals fresh on site, with menus shaped around your group’s tastes, dietary requirements and holiday plans. Enjoy familiar favourites, discover local flavours, or make an evening of it with a traditional Fijian feast and cultural entertainment.

Your Holiday, Your Choice of Meals

Choose the dining arrangement that suits your stay:

You can also mix and match meals across your stay, allowing for excursions, special occasions and days spent relaxing at the property. We’ll help you plan your dining arrangements before arrival.

Dining & culture

Breakfast at Your Own Pace

Ease into the morning with cereals, toast, jams, fresh tropical fruit and juice, alongside two rotating hot dishes.

With a mix of lighter choices and cooked favourites, breakfast is a relaxed opportunity to gather and plan another day in Fiji.

Relaxed Lunches & Shared Dinners

Enjoy freshly prepared lunches, generous dinners and menus with something for everyone. Choose from local Fijian and Indo-Fijian flavours, familiar favourites, barbecue meals and buffet-style dining.

Discover dishes such as kokoda, fish in coconut milk and fragrant island curries, or work with our team to create a menu suited to your group. À la carte options, daily specials, snack platters and sweet treats offer extra variety throughout your stay.

Traditional Lovo & Fijian Flavours

Experience a traditional lovo feast, with food slow-cooked in an underground earth oven and brought together for a shared meal.

Make it part of a cultural evening, combining local food with storytelling, music and the chance to learn more about the traditions that make Fiji so special.

Cultural Nights & Island Experiences

Bring your group together for an evening of Fijian hospitality. Experiences can be arranged to include:

Meke performances celebrating Fijian stories through traditional song and dance.
Fire dancing for a memorable evening performance.
Kava sessions and an introduction to this important Fijian tradition.
Talanoa, sharing stories and conversation with your hosts.
Basket weaving and coconut husking, with opportunities to take part and learn.

These experiences can be combined with your dining plans to create a special evening for your group.

Weddings & Special Celebrations

From wedding meals to milestone birthdays, anniversaries and family reunions, we can arrange catering that complements your celebration.

Options include buffet-style dining, shared feasts, celebration platters and tailored menus, with cakes and special drinks arranged in advance. Our chef and team will work with you to plan the food, presentation and timing around your event.

Dietary Needs & Healthy Eating

We welcome groups with different food preferences and dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free diets, as well as healthy eating menus for wellness and retreat groups.

Please tell us about any food allergies, coeliac disease, intolerances or other dietary conditions before your stay, so our chef can discuss suitable menus and preparation requirements with you.

Whether your group prefers lighter meals, more plant-based choices or a balance of nourishing food and holiday treats, we’ll help shape the menu around you.

Drinks, Cocktails & Beverage Packages

From morning coffee to sunset cocktails, we offer drinks to suit every part of your day.

Enjoy café-style coffees, tea, juices, soft drinks, mocktails and alcoholic options from our on-site bar. Selected non-alcoholic beverages are included with meal packages during meal service.

Alcohol and beverage packages can be tailored to your group, with local and premium selections and options for weddings, celebrations and retreat stays. Speak with us about your preferences when planning your visit.

Dining & culture

A Beautiful Setting for Every Meal

Gather in the main dining area, enjoy a relaxed meal beside the pool, or dine on one of our ocean-facing viewing platforms.

From breakfast overlooking the water to sunset cocktail hour and dinner with the sound of the waves, there are plenty of ways to make dining part of the occasion.

Your private Fiji escape

Let’s Plan Your Dining Experience

Tell us about your group, the meals you’d like included and any celebrations or dietary requirements. We’ll help bring together the food, drinks and experiences that make your stay feel personal.