Korean cuisine has quietly made its mark in Mauritius, winning hearts with sizzling barbecues, comforting bibimbap bowls, and rich, umami-packed stews. Whether you’re craving crispy Korean fried chicken, a hearty hotpot, or just a cozy spot to share a meal with friends, the island now offers some good options. From hidden gems run by Korean families to modern restaurants adding a Mauritian twist, here are some of the best Korean restaurants in Mauritius worth discovering.
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Top places to enjoy authentic Korean cuisine in Mauritius
🌱 Go Yu Yu (Grand Baie)
Nestled in La Croisette Shopping Mall in Grand Baie, GoYuYu feels like a little slice of Korea on the island. The casual, food‑court style space has a relaxed vibe, yet you can sense the authentic Korean touch in every corner. Run by Koreans, the restaurant serves dishes that really capture the flavours of home—from crispy Yam Yam chicken to hearty beef bulgogi bowls and fresh gimbap rolls, each bite is full of genuine Korean taste. For those who prefer vegetarian options, there’s tomato ramyun, cheese gimbap, and vegetable fried guksoo, so everyone can enjoy a taste of Korea.
Location: Grand Baie La Croisette 30517, Mauritius
Telephone: +230 269 7421
🌱 Kogi Kogi Korean BBQ Restaurant (Grand Baie and Cascavelle)
With locations in both Grand Baie and Cascavelle, Kogi Kogi is one of Mauritius’ most popular spots for authentic Korean BBQ and traditional dishes. Run by passionate chefs, it’s the place to enjoy marinated meats grilled at your table, hearty bibimbap, fresh mandu (dumplings), and tofu Tansuyuk. The restaurant strikes a balance between casual and lively, making it perfect for dinner with friends or a relaxed date night.
Vegetarian options are also available, including vegetable bibimbap, japchae, pa jeon, manduguk, and many more, ensuring everyone can enjoy a taste of Korea.
Location: Opposite Le Bambou Nightclub, 1F Northpoint Building, Twenty-Foot Rd, Grand Baie | 5251 8549, and Cascavelle Shopping Mall: Flic en Flac area | 5251 8549
Dakidori (Bagatelle Mall)
If Korean crispy chicken is what you’re after, Dakidori is the place to go. Located in Bagatelle Mall, this spot specializes in Korean fried chicken, wings, and burgers that pack a bold, crunchy punch. Their menu also includes some options like Daki Tofu, soft tofu bowls, and rice dishes, making it easy for vegetarians to enjoy a taste of Korea.
Halal-certified and run with a focus on authentic Korean flavours, Dakidori brings a playful, casual energy—perfect for quick bites, hangouts, or a fun meal with friends.
Location: Bagatelle Mall, Le Réduit, Mauritius
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