MSG Hotels & Resorts

Restaurants

Where to eat

Full board dining across distinct restaurants, included as part of your stay.

African & International Cuisine

Ocean Tides

As the hotel's primary dining venue, it accommodates over 210 guests and offers a diverse selection of both African and International cuisines.

Hours: Breakfast: 07:30 AM – 10:00 AM · Lunch: 12:30 PM – 15:00 PM · Dinner: 19:00 PM – 21:30 PM

Pwanissimo Italian

Savour the true flavours of Italy at Pwanissimo Italian, where dinner is a culinary journey inspired by authentic Italian cuisine. With stunning views of the Indian Ocean, this exceptional dining spot offers a variety of Italian delights. Indulge in a selection of carefully prepared dishes, made with quality ingredients and complemented by fresh flavours and aromatic herbs.

Seafood Cuisine

Reef & Amber

Seafood Restaurant serves dinner inspired by authentic seafood cuisine. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, it offers culinary delights ranging from succulent fresh fish, flavourful prawns, and rock lobster to fresh salads, freshly baked pita bread, and grilled octopus.

Hours: Dinner: 19:00 PM – 21:00 PM

African Cuisine

Sense of Africa Restaurant

Experience the true flavours of Africa at Sense of Africa, where dinner is a culinary journey inspired by authentic African cuisine. With stunning views of the Indian Ocean, this exceptional dining spot offers a variety of African delights. Indulge in succulent fresh meats, tender chicken, and flavourful lamb shanks, complemented by crisp salads infused with Zanzibar's finest spices and herbs. Immerse yourself in traditional African dishes that celebrate the continent’s rich culinary heritage.

Hours: Dinner: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Drinks with a view

Bars

Local beverages included from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM as part of the All Inclusive experience.

Bar

Lobby Bar

A relaxed indoor-outdoor bar for coffee, tea, and evening drinks, open 24h .

Bar

Breeze Pool Bar

Poolside cocktails, soft drinks, and smoothies, open from 10:00 AM to 18:00 PM .

Bar

Zanzi Bar

An open-air deck bar with bean bags and loungers overlooking the Indian Ocean, part of the All Inclusive bar service from 10:00 AM to 22:00 PM.

The dining rhythm

Plan your plate around the day.

A practical guide to dining times, signature evenings, and the smaller moments worth looking forward to.

Daily schedule

Meals and A La Carte Restaurant

Dining service information

Reservation hours are 09:00 - 12:00.
Reservations are located next to the guest relations office.

Seven nights

Beverage Service, Cocktails, Festivals and Special Corners

Let each evening take a different turn, from seaside grills and Zanzibar seafood to a celebration of African flavours.

Lobby Bar: alcoholic beverages are available until 22:00.
Pool Bar: open from 10:00 to 22:00.
Tea Time: daily from 17:00 to 18:00.
Zanzi Cocktails: served at your seat by the swimming pool and on the beach from 10:00 to 12:00.
Coconut Time: daily from 15:00 to 18:00.
Fruits Festival: daily from 15:00 to 18:00.
Sunset Cocktails: every day from 18:00 to 19:00.
Special Delicious Cocktails: available at the restaurant entrance from 18:00 to 19:00.
Sangria Festival: every day from 21:00 to 22:00.
Watermelon Festival: once a week from 15:00 to 17:00.
Donuts Festival: once a week from 15:00 to 17:00.
Muffin Festival: once a week from 15:00 to 17:00.
Mango Festival: once a week from 15:00 to 17:00.
Banana Split Festival: once a week from 15:00 to 17:00.
Mojito Cocktails: daily from 15:00 to 17:00.
Fruit Punch: daily from 15:00 to 17:00.
Cooking Lessons: every Monday from 11:00 to 12:00.

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Special Dinner Themes

Royal Mandarin Gala Dinner: every Saturday.
Romantic Dinner: every Sunday in a private seaside area for an intimate evening with dinner and landscape views.
B.B.Q Night Seaside: every Monday with open-air gastronomy.
Pure Africa Night: every Tuesday with African atmosphere and local dishes.
Flambe Dinner Night: every Wednesday with high-class dishes and attentive service.
Seafood Dinner Night: every Thursday with a wide variety of Zanzibar fish.
Mediterranean Culinary Night: every Friday with Mediterranean dishes.
You Cook Night: guests can prepare favorite dishes and celebrate ethnic gastronomy.

Good to know

Main Restaurant Breakfast Schedule

Main breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00 at the Sea View Restaurant.
Late breakfast: 10:00 - 11:00.
Lunch: 12:00 - 14:30.
Dinner: 18:00 - 21:00.
Late dinner: 22:00 - 23:00.
Floating breakfast at the swimming pool is available on the first day of arrival.

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