The Deer Hunter — Restaurant in Isle Mauritius

The Deer Hunter is an elegant and charming restaurant that offers a refined dining experience without feeling overly formal or intimidating. Located within a scenic estate, the ambiance is peaceful and tastefully upscale, making it perfect for a relaxed yet sophisticated meal.

The food is excellent, with a menu that blends local Mauritian flavors with international influences. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared and beautifully presented, and the service is attentive and professional, enhancing the overall experience.

Although it has a luxurious feel, the atmosphere remains warm and approachable—not overly high-end, which makes it enjoyable for a wide range of guests.

A small note: if you're visiting in the evening, be aware that there can be mosquitoes due to the nearby still water. It’s a good idea to come prepared with repellent or wear long sleeves just in case.

Overall, The Deer Hunter is a wonderful spot for a special meal in Mauritius—highly...

We had a disappointing experience at this particular restaurant, largely due to the service. We’ve generally had great experiences at the resort overall — in fact, the barman that evening made excellent cocktails and was a highlight of the night. However, our interaction with the waiter was unexpectedly negative. He seemed visibly annoyed with us, apparently because we asked to change the table that had been pre-assigned to us.

Throughout the meal, service felt rushed and impersonal. We were even presented with the bill without having requested it, which felt like a subtle signal to leave.

While the food was acceptable, we would choose to dine at other restaurants on the resort next time — especially the excellent buffet, which has consistently been a much...

We have visited it before. We liked it very much, that's why we went again. But this time it wasn't as good and therefore we think it was too expensive for what we got.

My husband's calamaris were very chewy and had no taste. But, the Duck was delicious, and my vegan dishes were very tasty.

They have a good vegan menu! A big plus! The waiter asked which diet we followed and adjusted the hello from the kitchen.

The service was less friendly. It was somehow played. We could feel that the season just finished, and they were over it. Which should not happen in a restaurant like...