Eating Options around Muri
Places to Eat Around Muri
Muri is blessed with various eating options within a compact area for our guests to access. Here are most options but please check opening hours and the latest review feedback as places can change. People often use Tripadvisor or Google Reviews, or any app that they find reliable, plus chat with us or other travellers on holiday for recommendations.
7 to 15 Minute Walk from Muri Retreat
Vibe Cafe https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100047938968175
Mai’i Cafe & Bar https://www.facebook.com/maiibarcentral?mibextid=LQQJ4d
Love Coffee Cart https://tinyurl.com/LoveCoffeeCart
Laguna on Muri Restaurant and Bar https://www.moanasands.co.ck/index.site.restaurants.restaurant.725.html
Nautilus Restaurant & Bar https://www.nautilusresortrarotonga.com/diningnautilusrestaurant
Rima's Bakery Cafe https://tinyurl.com/RimasBakery
Te Ara - Cook Islands Museum of Cultural Enterprise - Has a Cafe attached https://www.tearacimce.com/
LBV Bakery & Cafe https://tinyurl.com/LBVBakeryandCafe
The Fix Espresso Bar https://tinyurl.com/The-Fix-Espresso-Bar
The Mooring Fish Cafe - Opens 11 am to 3 pm https://www.themooringfishcaferaro.com/menu
Takitumu Tapas https://www.facebook.com/groups/172824886069702/user/100091305520658/
Muri Night Markets - Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Sundays 5 to 8 pm but sells out quickly https://tinyurl.com/Muri-Night-Markets
TEM Store and Takeaways - 24 Hours - Burger Bar Opens until 8:00 pm - Sells alcohol 9 am to 9 pm except on Sunday https://tinyurl.com/TEM-Store-and-Takeaways
RSC Beachfront Bar and Brasserie (Formally known as Sails Restaurant & Bar https://www.facebook.com/RSC.MuriBeach
Pacific Resort – Sandals Restaurant & Barefoot Bar https://www.pacificresort.com/restaurants-and-dining/
The Rickshaw Rarotonga https://www.facebook.com/RickshawRaro/
La Casita Rarotonga Mexican Cafe https://www.facebook.com/LaCasitaRaro/
Muri Beach Club Hotel Rarotonga - SilverSands https://www.muribeachclubhotel.com/dining
On the Juice Bar https://tinyurl.com/On-the-Juice-Bar
5 Minute Drive from Muri Retreat
Vili's Burger Joint - Turn left on the main road & drive towards town - https://www.facebook.com/vilisburgerjoint/
Charlie's - Turn right on the main road & drive towards Wigmores - https://www.facebook.com/Charliesrarotonga/
Maire Nui Gardens and Cafe - Turn right on the main road & drive towards Wigmores - https://www.facebook.com/mairenuigardenscookislands/
Little Polynesian Resort - Turn right on the main road & drive towards Wigmores - https://www.pacificresort.com/little-polynesian/dining/
Simon & Denises Top Recommendation
The Falafel Shack - 20 minutes from Muri. Check hours and order before you arrive. BYO on a beautiful sunset beach. Very casual but delicious fresh food made to order as you wait https://www.facebook.com/thefalafelshack/
For more information on the many great Bars and Restaurants outside of Muri use this guide https://cookislandspocketguide.com/category/things-to-do/food-drink/
What our previous guests have said
My partner and I had a wonderful time at Muri Retreat! Walking distance from TEM’s, cafes, restaurants, Muri Beach and other memorable experiences! Our
Rosaria Martin | 10th Feb 2024, New Zealand
Exceptional! Amazing group of four apartments with dip pool with great views over the coast from the hill. Simon and Denise has done a first class job to
Keith | 13th Jan 2024, United Kingdom
Was the perfect place to stay. Location is Incredible and the apartments are immaculate. The service by Simon and his team is excellent. We stayed for a week
Eli & Emer | 11th Jan 2024, Australia & Ireland
Our Muri Retreat apartment completely exceeded our expectations. It was equipped with everything one would want and much thought had been applied to its design
David | 28th Dec 2023, Wales
We had an amazing stay at Muri Retreat! Simon and Denise are great hosts who have thought of everything! The apartment was very clean and had all the
Luis | 21st Dec 2023, United Kingdom
A superb place, tucked away off the main road but within walking distance to good food, coffee and essentials. Lovely views from our room on the top floor and
Alison | 4th October 2023, New Zealand & UK
Great place to stay! Tranquil spot with great views (we stayed in an upstairs room with a great deck area). Clean, comfortable, well-equipped rooms with
Carol | 8th September 2023, New Zealand
We felt like our second home in Rarotonga! Host Simon and Hostess Denise are so friendly and sweet. Even their dog Jimmy. We definitely back again. Because of
Sue | 1st September 2023, New Zealand | South Korea | Germany
My Partner & I had an amazing stay set into the forest of Muri. A tropical island retreat like no other. The amenities were amazing and TV and Movie
Marco | 5th August 2023, New Zealand
Great location and fantastic hosts The location was ideal for accessing different parts of the island. A quiet part of the lagoon was a 5-minute walk down the
Ella-Louise | 12th July 2023, New Zealand