This popular, clean and friendly 'short eats' place has both indoor and outdoor tables on one of the Hulhumale's busiest commercial streets. There's a delicious selection of fried hedhikaa, as well as a daily curry for a more substantial meal. A good place to get a feel for local life.
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2. China-Maldives Friendship Bridge
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