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Male’, Maldives, 22 July 2024 – Lily Beach Resort & Spa is celebrating a significant achievement with its fine dining venue, AQVA Restaurant – Les Turquoise D’Aqua, being honored with Wine Spectator’s 2024 Award of Excellence. This prestigious award underscores the restaurant’s dedication to offering an exceptional wine experience that complements its renowned Platinum Plan (All-Inclusive Meal Plan).
The accolade recognizes restaurants that offer a well-curated wine list featuring at least 80 selections from quality producers, reflecting a harmonious blend with their menu. AQVA Restaurant’s wine list was meticulously selected to meet these criteria, showcasing a diverse range of regions and styles to cater to the discerning tastes of wine enthusiasts. The selection includes both prestigious and approachable options, ensuring guests enjoy a sophisticated and balanced choice.
Located at the serene end of Lily Beach, Les Turquoise D’Aqua provides a unique dining experience with breathtaking views of the lagoon and infinity pool. The adults-only venue is designed for romantic dinners under the stars, complemented by a menu that features a blend of fresh produce and meticulous preparation. Guests can savor the Platinum Plan’s wine selection or explore the restaurant’s cellar for exceptional vintages, enhancing their dining experience.
General Manager Laurent Driole expressed pride in the win, stating, “Receiving this esteemed recognition from Wine Spectator is a testament to our team’s dedication. Our goal was to create a wine selection that perfectly complements our culinary offerings and enhances the overall dining experience. This award celebrates our past achievements and motivates us to continue delivering excellence.”
Les Turquoise D’Aqua not only offers fine dining but also a magical outdoor experience by the star-lit infinity pool. The restaurant features a menu curated by Executive Chef Michele Antonio, with occasional appearances by guest star chefs. The indoor dining area includes a Teppanyaki table, adding a captivating element to the dining experience.
Lily Beach Resort & Spa takes immense pride in its award-winning Platinum All-Inclusive Plan, reflecting the resort’s commitment to luxury and exceptional service. For more information on the resort’s offerings, guests can visit lilybeachmaldives.com.
Lily Hotels exemplifies refined luxury and exceptional hospitality through its resorts, including Lily Beach Resort & Spa and Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa. Nestled in the Maldives’ turquoise waters and lush landscapes, these resorts are dedicated to delivering a bespoke experience, combining opulent accommodations with world-class dining and authentic Maldivian hospitality.