10 BEST Cafes & Restaurants in Nadi 🥘 [2025]

Last Updated: 20 June, 2025

Great Places to Eat in Nadi!

Peppered along the famous Queens Road are bars, restaurants and cafes offering an array of mouthwatering cuisine from around the world. Chinese, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean and classic Fijian food await to be sampled in Fiji‘s melting pot city: Nadi.

While shopping and sightseeing are popular activities in Nadi, sampling the local food is an absolute must. Especially considering the restaurants in Nadi are undeniably affordable compared to what’s found in your resort.

Whether you’re looking for street food, a cafe where the locals hang out, or a fine dining experience, you can certainly experience it all in Nadi.

Don’t miss the chance to discover more eateries nearby in the 10 Best Restaurants in Denarau!

1. Corner Café

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Corner Café, a popular eatery in Nadi. This cosy cafe offers a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, from hearty breakfasts to wholesome lunches and exquisite dinners.

Start your day with their artisanal breakfast dishes and freshly brewed coffee, or pop in for a quick bite from their grab-and-go section featuring handcrafted sandwiches and sweet treats. For dinner, savour a mix of local Fijian cuisine and international favourites in their bright and inviting decor.

Be sure to try their high tea option for a delightful treat! Some must-try dishes include the “Corner Café Signature Sloppy Beef Boy”, featuring freshly roasted beef with greens, tomato, chipotle sauce, pickles, and a dipping gravy.

For burger enthusiasts, “Big Jack’s Cheeseburger” offers a quarter-pounder beef patty topped with smoky BBQ sauce, fried egg, and cheese. Pizza lovers will appreciate the “Corner Café Special Pizza”, which combines a tomato base with feta, olives, capsicum, and mozzarella.

Corner Café also boasts chef-led catering services and complimentary use of event spaces when catering is booked. The spacious, air-conditioned function room behind the main café is a hidden gem perfect for special occasions.

Location: Corner of Sagayam Road and Main Street, Nadi Town. Behind Jack’s of Fiji Nadi Mall.

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2. Vasaqa Wailoaloa

Indulge your senses at Vasaqa Wailoaloa, a vibrant smokehouse restaurant and bar in Nadi that’s sure to tantalize your taste buds. This lively spot combines mouthwatering food, refreshing drinks, and a buzzing atmosphere for a truly unique dining experience.

Open daily from 10 am to 10 pm, it’s perfect for lunch, dinner, or a night out on the town. Vasaqa Wailoaloa specialises in smoked meats, seafood, and veggies, all lovingly prepared with signature sauces and spices.

Be sure to try their signature dishes like the 8-hour spit-roasted pork or the 10-hour smoked brisket. Vegetarians, you’re in for a treat, too, with their innovative meat-free options!

Fancy a tipple? The bar serves up a range of craft beers, cocktails (try their signature “Electric Iced Tea” with watermelon ice cubes), wines, and spirits. As the sun sets, soak up the cosy atmosphere and enjoy live music and entertainment every weekend.

Trust us, those spectacular oceanfront sunsets paired with a craft cocktail are not to be missed!

Location: Corner of Wasawasa and Wailoaloa Roads, Wailoaloa.

3. The Coffee Hub

Looking for a cosy spot to grab a delicious cup of coffee in Nadi? You’ll love The Coffee Hub! This popular chain has become a favourite among locals and tourists alike, thanks to its inviting atmosphere and top-notch service.

Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by a bright and cheerful space with charming rustic and floral decor. There’s plenty of seating available, making it an ideal spot for gatherings with family and friends.

Fancy a bite to eat? The Coffee Hub offers a diverse menu catering to various dietary needs. Tuck into Mediterranean bruschetta for breakfast, enjoy a fresh sandwich for lunch, or treat yourself to one of their tempting pastries.

Make sure to give their amazing coffee a try – it’s what they’re best known for, and you won’t regret it! It’s open daily from 6 am to 9 pm, perfect for early risers or those needing a late caffeine fix.

Location: Lot 1, Nasau Back Road, Nadi. Within the Essence of Fiji building.

4. Daikoku Nadi

For a taste of Japan in the heart of Fiji, head to Daikoku Nadi. This renowned Japanese restaurant offers an authentic culinary experience that’s sure to tantalise your taste buds. Explore their diverse menu featuring freshly prepared sushi and sashimi, or be amazed as skilled chefs create your meal right before your eyes at the teppanyaki grill.

For a truly interactive dining experience, gather your group around a sukiyaki hot pot and cook your own delicious meal. With its warm ambience and diverse offerings, Daikoku is perfect for a romantic dinner, family outing, or casual meal with friends. Don’t miss this slice of Japan in Nadi!

Location: Corner of Northern Press Road and Queens Road, Matintar.

5. Bulaccino Café

Experience the perfect combination of coffee, fresh food, and a friendly atmosphere at Bulaccino Café in Nadi Plaza. This well-regarded café offers a diverse menu featuring breakfast favourites like eggs benedict and coconut pancakes, as well as delicious lunch options including sandwiches, salads, and wraps made from fresh, organic ingredients.

What sets Bulaccino apart is its farm-to-table concept, sourcing much of its produce from the nearby Bulaccino Garden Farm (see the 10 Best Foodie Experiences in Nadi to learn more about their tours). You’ll love sipping their renowned high-quality coffee or refreshing smoothies while enjoying the cosy interior.

The cafe is open from 7 am to 6 pm, Monday to Saturday, and 7 am to 4 pm on Sundays. We also list this one in the 5 Best Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurants in Nadi.

Location: Nadi Plaza, Queens Road, Nadi.

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6. Club 57 & Bistro

Perched atop the Ramada Suites in Wailoaloa, Club 57 & Bistro is a unique dining spot with unbeatable views. This stylish eatery serves up a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, from local Fijian delicacies to international favourites.

Seafood enthusiasts will love the fresh catches of the day, while carnivores can savour succulent grilled meats. Vegetarians and vegans haven’t been forgotten, with plenty of plant-based options on offer. The modern, welcoming atmosphere makes it perfect for casual lunches, family dinners, or special occasions.

As night falls, Club 57 & Bistro transforms into a lively social hub, often featuring live entertainment that’ll have you tapping your feet long into the evening, as featured in The Ultimate Guide to Nadi Nightlife.

Location: Ramada Wailoaloa, 14 Wailoaloa Beach Road, Wailoaloa.

7. Ikkyu

Hidden within the grounds of Tanoa International Hotel, Ikkyu is a cute eatery that’s a must-visit for Japanese cuisine lovers. This popular restaurant typically sells out of its favourite meals before 7 pm, so we recommend getting there early to secure your spot.

For a truly special dining experience, snag one of the private booths enclosed behind a curtain. It’s the perfect setting to savour their delightful array of traditional dishes, from fresh sushi and sashimi to crispy tempura and hearty udon noodles.

Under the guidance of chef Manami Suzumura, Ikkyu promises a refined taste of Japan right here in Nadi. Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday, it’s an ideal spot for both casual meals and special occasions.

Location: Tanoa International Hotel, Votualevu Road, Namaka, Nadi, Western Division.

7. Curry House

Indulge in an authentic Indo-Fijian culinary experience at the Curry House, a long-established eatery in the heart of Nadi. This budget-friendly restaurant is a local favourite, serving up a variety of flavourful dishes that will tantalise your taste buds.

Be sure to check out their menu highlights, which feature aromatic curries, fragrant biryanis, and delicious tandoori dishes. Accompany your meal with traditional breads like naan and roti for the full experience.

Open daily from 7:30 am to 10 pm (7 am start on Sundays), it’s the perfect spot for a delicious and affordable meal any time of day. See more like this in The Top Cheap Eats in Nadi.

Location: Main Street, Nadi Town. Opposite Bargain Box.

8. Grace Road Outlets (Olive Tree, Sunny Pizza, Grace Road Kitchen)

With multiple outlets in Nadi, Grace Kitchen offers a delightful mix of Korean and international cuisine. You’ll find this farm-to-table restaurant at three convenient locations: Votualevu, Wailoaloa, and Eden Plaza. Grace Kitchen is known for its fresh salads, handmade dumplings, Korean-style fried chicken, and various soups and noodle dishes.

The restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients from its own Grace Farm, ensuring a fresh and flavourful dining experience. What sets Grace Kitchen apart is its affordable prices and a diverse menu that caters to different tastes.

Whether you’re craving a hearty stir-fry or a light salad, you’re sure to find something to satisfy your appetite at any one of their outlets.

Location: Ground Floor, Challenge Plaza, Votualevu; Ground Floor, Midwest Building, Palm Road, Wailoaloa; and 1st Floor, Eden Plaza, Queens Road, Martintar.

9. The Beach Club Wailoaloa

Soak up the spirited atmosphere at The Beach Club Wailoaloa, a lively beachfront destination in Nadi. This casual venue combines relaxation, dining, and entertainment with beautiful ocean views.

Open daily from 7 am to 11 pm, the Beach Club serves up a wide-ranging menu that combines casual comfort food with charcoal-grilled Mediterranean favourites and a touch of local Fijian flavour.

From loaded nachos and burgers to sizzling seafood platters and family-sized pizzas, there’s something for everyone. Grilled meats like lamb chops and chicken skewers are a highlight, while local specialities such as kokoda add Fijian flair.

As the sun sets, the Beach Club comes alive with live music and events, making it one of the most popular bars on the Wailoaloa strip.

Location: 19 Wasawasa Road, Wailoaloa, Nadi.

10. The Boatshed Restaurant

Savour delectable dishes while enjoying stunning marina views at The Boatshed Restaurant in Vuda Marina. This popular dining venue offers a diverse menu to satisfy various palates, from fresh salads and sandwiches to hearty pasta dishes and burgers.

Be sure to check out their daily lunch specials, including fish lolo on Mondays and chicken curry on Tuesdays. The restaurant’s relaxed atmosphere makes it a favourite among locals and visitors alike, especially yachties.

With live music events on Fridays and Sundays featuring local bands like Love 33, The Boatshed Restaurant is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy good food and entertainment.

Location: Vuda Marina, Vuda Point.

More About Restaurants in Nadi

That’s it for our guide to restaurants in Nadi; for more information about dining in this vibrant city, check out the following articles:

Finally, if there’s anything we’ve missed, you’re likely to find it in The Complete Guide to Nadi.

Sources:

The information in this guide has been compiled from our extensive research, travel and experiences across Fiji and the South Pacific, accumulated over more than a decade of numerous visits to each destination. Additional sources for this guide include the following:

Tourism Fiji (General travel advice - Updated [2025])
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (Tourism trade association - Updated [2025])
SPTO (Pacific tourism advice - Updated [2025])
Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation (Tourism statistics - Updated [2025])
Land Transport Authority (Road safety advice - Updated [2025])
Fiji Immigration (Visa and immigration advice - Updated [2025])
Fiji Revenue & Customs Service (Customs and visitor taxes - Updated [2025])
Biosecurity Authority of Fiji (Biosecurity advice - Updated [2025])
Fiji Meteorological Service (Weather forecast and warnings - Updated [2025])
Fiji Bureau of Statistics (Statistics and travel data - Updated [2025])
Safe Travel (New Zealand travel advisory for Fiji - Updated [2025])
Smart Traveller (Australia travel advisory for Fiji - Updated [2025])
Travel.State.Gov (U.S. travel advisory for Fiji - Updated [2025])

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Laura (Lora) S.

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