π Restaurants & food Β· Rose Hill
Dewa & Sons (dholl puri)
The most famous dholl puri on the island: thin split-pea flatbreads with bean curry, rougaille and chutney, for a few rupees.
π From the villa35 min Β· 23.3 kmoff-peak estimate
β±οΈ Time needed30 min β 45 minnot counting the drive
π Best time of dayβοΈ Morning Β· π Midday
π° PriceRs 50β150 (CHF 1β3)Per person for a main course and a drink.
π Opening hoursMornings to early afternoon; closed Sunday afternoon.
Dholl puri is Mauritius's favourite street food, and Dewa & Sons in Rose Hill is its temple. Two flatbreads filled with ground yellow split peas, wrapped around butter-bean curry, tomato rougaille and chilli and coriander chutneys, cost about Rs 25.
Arrive before noon: they sell out.
π₯ Street food
- Food
- Street food
- Price
- $$$$ Β· about Rs 50β150 (CHF 1β3) per person
- Must try
- Dholl puri, Alouda (sweet milk drink)
- Booking
- No reservation: queue.
- Hours
- Mornings to early afternoon; closed Sunday afternoon.
Getting there
Driving route from the villa
π By car: 35 min (23.3 km) off-peak. Directions in Google Maps β
- π Taxi from the villa: about Rs 950β1,250 one way per car (agree the price first; a return trip with waiting time is often negotiable).