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Pacific Rim restaurant in Denarau Island
What should I order at Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant?
What to order
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Kokoda
The most frequently praised dish in the reviews, described as fresh, tangy, creamy, perfectly balanced, and a must-have. Multiple diners said it was one of the best things they ate and a standout example of authentic Fijian food.
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Lamb Shank
Recommended for being especially flavorful and 'to die for,' with reviewers calling it one of the best dishes they had and highlighting its rich taste and tenderness.
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Beef Curry
Praised for its rich, flavoursome sauce and meat that 'melts in your mouth,' making it one of the strongest highlights for diners looking for comforting local food.
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Whole Fish
Recommended as a must-try for its freshness and deep flavor, with reviewers saying it was worth the effort of eating around the bones and calling it truly delicious.
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Prawn Curry
Mentioned positively for its taste and for offering a different, enjoyable coconut-based flavor profile that diners found delicious and memorable.
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Octopus
Repeatedly recommended as delicious and worth ordering, with reviewers noting it was fresh, well-prepared, and one of the standout appetizers.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
About Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant
Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant is a Pacific Rim restaurant on Denarau Island, Fiji. It serves authentic Fijian food and is known in reviews for well-seasoned seafood and local dishes like kokoda, prawns, fish curry, and cassava chips. Reviewers also consistently praise the fresh ingredients, friendly service, live music, and the sunset view. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with outdoor seating and table service.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant known for?
It is best known for authentic Fijian food, especially kokoda, prawns, and fish dishes that reviewers describe as fresh and well seasoned. People also mention the live music and sunset view as part of the experience on Denarau Island.
What dishes are most recommended at Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend kokoda or kokonda, fried prawns, prawn curry, Ura Tavu grilled prawns, fish curry, beef curry, and cassava chips or cassava fries. Other specific dishes praised include walu, smoked eggplant, lamb shank, and traditional cassava dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with outdoor seating and a view that can include sunset. Reviewers mention live guitar music, kava, and a relaxed setting that works well for groups, tourists, and solo diners.
Is Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is FJD 40 to 120, and reviews call it reasonably priced or good value for the quality of the food. A sample bill of about FJD 260 for a larger meal suggests it can add up, but many diners still felt the fresh seafood and authentic dishes were worth it.
What should you know before visiting Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant?
Expect some wait time for food, especially at dinner, though reviewers say a cold beer and live music make the wait easier. Brunch reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations, which can help if you want a table with an outdoor view.
Is parking available at Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant is good for kids.
