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Eating on a local island

Mas huni for breakfast, garudhiya for dinner. A short food guide.

Editor User 12 Apr 2026 1 min read
Photography · Cyph Waheed

Mas huni is breakfast: smoked tuna, grated coconut, chopped chilli and onion, eaten with chapati-like roshi. Garudhiya is dinner: a clear tuna broth with lime, rice, and curry leaves. Hedhikaa is everything in between — fried short eats sold from small cafes called hotaa.

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