A surprisingly hip restaurant inside a house complete with dark-wood interior, this cool culinary outpost opened in 2015 specialises in creative fish and meat dishes seared a la plancha. For dessert, don't miss the impressive caramelised (or flambéed) banana or pineapple. Free pick-up.
Le Lézard Jaune Café
Mo'orea
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