Lily Beach Resort’s AQVA Restaurant Wins Wine Spectator’s 2024 Award of Excellence

Lily Beach Resort’s AQVA Restaurant Wins Wine Spectator’s 2024 Award of Excellence

Tuesday 23rd of July 2024

Lily Beach Resort & Spa has announced that its fine dining venue, AQVA Restaurant – Les Turquoise D’Aqua, has won Wine Spectator’s 2024 Award of Excellence. This prestigious award is given to restaurants that offer a well-curated wine list with at least 80 selections from quality producers, enhancing the dining experience for discerning guests.

This award reinforces Lily Beach’s commitment to quality and detail, especially within its Platinum Plan (All-Inclusive Meal Plan). The wine list at Les Turquoise D’Aqua has been carefully curated to offer a balanced and sophisticated selection. This includes prestigious and approachable wines from various regions, ensuring a harmonious pairing with the restaurant’s exquisite menu.

Guests at Les Turquoise D’Aqua can enjoy an all-inclusive collection of wines or explore the wine cellar for exceptional vintages outside the meal plan. The menu showcases the finest quality through a blend of fresh produce and meticulous preparation. The romantic ambience, with dining under the stars, provides couples with an unforgettable experience.

General Manager Laurent Driole expressed pride in receiving this recognition from Wine Spectator, especially during the resort’s 30th anniversary. “This award is a testament to our team’s dedication,” he said. “We aimed to curate a diverse and refined wine collection that complements our culinary offerings, enhancing the dining experience for our guests. This award celebrates our past achievements and inspires us to continue delivering excellence.”

Located on the serene end of the island, Les Turquoise D’Aqua is an adults-only establishment perfect for a romantic date night. Overlooking an infinity pool and the sparkling lagoon, the restaurant offers a calm and serene atmosphere. Guests can dine under star-studded skies, listening to gentle waves, and enjoying breathtaking ocean views.

Enhancing this exceptional dining experience, Les Turquoise D’Aqua provides a magical outdoor setting beside a star-lit infinity pool. Executive Chef Michele Antonio has crafted an exquisite fine-dining menu, occasionally featuring visiting star chefs who add diversity to the culinary offerings. The indoor dining room includes a Teppanyaki table, where the dining experience becomes a captivating show.

Lily Beach Resort’s AQVA Restaurant offers exceptional fine dining paired with exquisite wine, providing a comprehensive sensory delight. This unparalleled dining experience is best enjoyed under the enchanting moonlit skies of the Maldives. Lily Beach, a pioneer in the All-Inclusive concept, takes immense pride in its award-winning Platinum All-Inclusive Plan, ensuring guests have an extraordinary stay.

Experience the perfect blend of luxury, romance, and culinary excellence at Lily Beach Resort & Spa’s award-winning AQVA Restaurant – Les Turquoise D’Aqua.