Snack Matira — Restaurant in French Polynesia

This little beach snack bar is perfectly located right on beautiful Matira Beach, which is really its main selling point. Grabbed lunch here after a morning of swimming and snorkeling. The poisson cru was decent but nothing special - fairly standard preparation without much creativity. The croque monsieur was fine but definitely not worth 1,200 XPF. The setting is lovely with tables right on the white sand, and it's convenient when you don't want to leave the beach. Service is friendly but slow - island time is real here! The fresh coconuts are overpriced at 500 XPF but refreshing. It's the kind of place you go for convenience and location rather than culinary excellence. Fine for a beach lunch but there are much better options elsewhere...

Definitely make this a stop after a day of shopping or when you want some beach, food and drinks! We had a delicious pizza and some fries with of course some beers. The waitress was extremely kind and the environment is very welcoming. You're not going to pay insane prices like you see closer to shopping. We spent about 1.5 hrs with food and drinks, walked out 70 bucks lighter but 10 pounds heavier lol my fav were the pups around here! You see how spoiled they are. So happy and love belly rubs after their constant hand outs haha It was a...

This was a great budget-friendly place to get lunch, it’s right along the beautiful Marina beach but there’s not much of a view while eating because of the trees. Nice casual atmosphere, seems to be frequented by lots of local patrons and there’s a few cute dogs hanging around to eat your leftovers. Service was quick which we appreciated since we had to get to our snorkel tour right after eating. We just got sandwiches, the fish/cheese and the egg/cheese, they were yummy and...