Facade of the Lac Hôtel Sahambavy panoramic restaurant seen from the gardens

Gastronomy

Restaurant & Bar

Malagasy & international cuisine, organic garden produce

Our philosophy

With us, exceptional quality begins at the source

All our dishes are prepared using fresh, organic, and carefully selected ingredients. And for everything else? Homemade with care. From fresh bread, yogurts, artisanal cheeses, jams, honey…

Our aromatic herbs come directly from our garden; the rest comes directly from local village farmers.

The panoramic restaurant dining room, round tables set beneath the timber roof
Gastronomy

Awaken your taste buds

For those wishing to discover local flavors, Malagasy cuisine is served alongside a selection of European dishes and grilled specialties. Enjoy your meal in our panoramic dining area or outside on our shaded lakeside terraces.

Crispy dish and fresh garden salad served overlooking the garden
From the garden

Our aromatic herbs

Picked each morning by our team, they lend their signature to every dish and every infusion.

Our aromatic herbs come directly from our garden; the rest comes directly from local village farmers.

  • Parsley
  • Thyme
  • Rosemary
  • Basil
  • Chives
  • Mint
  • Bay leaf
  • Lemongrass
Grilled meat skewers served with fresh salad
Our signatures

Wild duck & lake tilapia

Our signature dish remains wild duck, hunted by the owner Kim, as well as the must-try lake tilapia with ginger.

  • Wild duck hunted by the owner Kim
  • Lake tilapia with ginger, the must-try dish
  • Homemade cheeses, yogurts and jams
  • Organic fruit and vegetables from our own garden
Breakfast served beside the pool, overlooking Lake Sahambavy
Homemade

Mornings by the water

Breads, yoghurts, cheeses, jams and honey are all made in-house, served at breakfast facing the lake or beside the pool.

Breakfast40 000 Ar · 8 €
Stone fireplace and set tables in the restaurant at dusk
The bar

Golden hour over the lake

Fresh fruit juices, cocktails and Sahambavy tea are best enjoyed at the bar or on our shaded terraces, as the sun sinks over the lake.

Rates

Our dining options

Breakfast40 000 Ar · 8 €
Menu70 000 Ar · 14 €
Picnic40 000 Ar · 8 €

Prices per person. Euro amounts are indicative: conversion at the rate on the day of payment.

Zero plastic

Filtered water on tap

To help protect our environment and reduce single-use plastics, we provide complimentary refills of filtered water in the restaurant.

Each guest room is also stocked with glass bottles filled with fresh filtered water throughout your stay.

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