Marias Rock Cafeteria
Maria's Rock Cafeteria
A hot-stone grill in Baie Lazare on Mahé's southwest coast, where fish, prawns and meat are cooked by diners on volcanic stone slabs at the table.
Located on Government Bay Road in Baie Lazare, southwest Mahé. It is one of the few hot-stone grill restaurants on the island. Staff bring heated stone slabs to the table, and guests grill their own platters of fish, prawns, chicken, beef or pork, served with garlic butter, saffron sauce and salt, plus rice and salad. Crêpes are available for those who prefer not to cook. Tripadvisor has about 870 reviews and a 4.3 rating, and new reviews were still appearing in June 2026. Common complaints are the smoke, the smell that lingers on clothing, and sometimes slow service. Average spend is about €20–30 per person. Closed Tuesdays. The mountain road is dark at night, so drive or take a taxi.
Opening hours
Mon, Wed–Sun 12:00–21:00; closed Tuesdays
Nearby sights
- Anse Soleil
- Le Jardin du Roi
- Anse Intendance
- Anse Royale
- Takamaka Rum Distillery, La Plaine St. André
- Mission Ruins of Venn's Town
- Copolia Trail
- Morne Seychellois National Park