
Restaurant Te Tiare
Faaa
Restaurant in Faaa, French Polynesia
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Restaurant Te Tiare is the practical pick inside the Intercontinental Tahiti orbit, strongest for breakfast or an easy resort meal rather than a destination dinner. Book it when convenience matters more than a chef-led format, and compare Taapuna Restaurant, Vaitohi, Blue Banana, L'O A La Bouche, or Café Maeva Marché de Papeete if the meal needs to carry the occasion.
About Restaurant Te Tiare
Restaurant Te Tiare is a Faaa dining option open daily from 6 AM to 9:30 PM, with a smart casual dress code.
Use the hours as the main planning signal. The restaurant's listed schedule runs continuously through the day, making it a practical option when timing matters.
Use it when the schedule matters
Restaurant Te Tiare works well as a practical Faaa option when timing and simplicity are the priority. With daily hours from 6 AM to 9:30 PM, it gives diners a broad window to plan around, while the smart casual dress code keeps expectations direct. If you need a particular cuisine, tasting-menu format, bar program, chef-led concept, or price point, check directly with the venue.
If the meal itself needs to define the outing, compare carefully before deciding. Taapuna Restaurant, Vaitohi, Blue Banana, L'O A La Bouche, and Café Maeva Marché de Papeete are useful reference points for diners considering other options.
The booking decision
Choose Restaurant Te Tiare when its daily hours and smart casual dress code match what you need. Be more cautious if you are planning around specifics such as a particular cuisine, price level, chef, celebration format, or signature menu.
Planning details
- Location
- Intercontinental tahiti, Faaa, French Polynesia
- Reservations
- Book on TableCheck
- Website
- tahiti.intercontinental.com/dine/te-tiare-restaurant
- Phone
- +689 40 86 51 10
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Restaurant Te Tiare presents a hotel-rooted, island-forward dining experience that leans into its location on the western edge of Tahiti. The tone is classic and quietly elegant: a full-service restaurant within the InterContinental that foregrounds the Pacific rather than theatrical dining trends. Because the kitchen builds around lagoon fish, breadfruit, vanilla and taro, the mood feels grounded and relaxed: an unforced sophistication that reflects local ingredients and the slow rhythms of island sourcing. The setting’s sea views toward Moorea further temper the room with a scenic calm, making the restaurant feel refined without being flashy.
Best For
Te Tiare is well suited to travelers staying at the hotel and to visitors passing through Faaa: families and groups marking a celebration will find the waterfront setting especially appealing. The restaurant’s position within a large international hotel also accommodates transit and business travelers who need a convenient, full-service option. Because the kitchen emphasizes hyper-local seafood and island produce, the venue works for diners who want a place that reads as authentically Polynesian while still offering the attentiveness expected of a hotel dining room.
Ordering Tips
Ask what lagoon fish or 'catch of the day' arrived that morning and choose preparations that spotlight fresh flavor. Look for dishes that feature breadfruit, taro and vanilla, or ask the server how those elements are being used that day. Because sourcing is central to the restaurant’s identity, servers will often be able to guide you to the most locally significant plates and any seasonal preparations tied to that morning’s deliveries.
Venue details
Ambiance
Breathtaking poolside with stunning lagoon views and mesmerizing live Tahitian dance shows.
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Vibe
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Experience
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Buffet
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Intercontinental tahiti, Faaa, French Polynesia
Planning details
Location
Intercontinental tahiti, Faaa, French Polynesia · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this does not fit
Choose Blue Banana if leaving the resort is acceptable and the meal needs more of a restaurant-outing feel. Choose Café Maeva Marché de Papeete for a daytime plan outside the hotel setting.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Faaa
Restaurant Te Tiare is the convenience play: easier for hotel guests and better for breakfast-led planning than for a destination dinner. Taapuna Restaurant and Vaitohi are the more natural cross-shops when the meal is meant to be the main plan rather than part of a resort day.
Blue Banana and L'O A La Bouche make more sense for diners willing to leave the hotel setting for a clearer restaurant-first experience. Choose Restaurant Te Tiare when logistics matter; choose one of those peers when ambiance and the dining plan matter more than staying close.
Café Maeva Marché de Papeete is the useful alternative for a more casual daytime plan outside the resort orbit. For value-sensitive diners, compare menus before committing, since Restaurant Te Tiare has no public price signal here and its strongest advantage is convenience rather than a documented price edge.
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Compare Restaurant Te Tiare
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant Te Tiare | Faaa | No published awards |
| Taapuna Restaurant | Puna Auia | No published awards |
| Vaitohi | Puna Auia | No published awards |
| Blue Banana | Puna Auia | No published awards |
| L'O A La Bouche | Papeete | No published awards |
| Café Maeva Marché de Papeete | Papeete | No published awards |
How Restaurant Te Tiare Faaa compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I eat at the bar at Restaurant Te Tiare?
If you want to eat at the bar, confirm that option directly with the venue before planning around it. Restaurant Te Tiare is in Faaa, opens daily from 6 AM to 9:30 PM, and has a smart casual dress code.
What are alternatives to compare with Restaurant Te Tiare?
Taapuna Restaurant and Vaitohi are useful comparisons for diners considering other options. Blue Banana, L'O A La Bouche, and Café Maeva Marché de Papeete can also be considered if you are comparing Restaurant Te Tiare with other dining choices.
Is Restaurant Te Tiare good for solo dining?
Solo diners may find Restaurant Te Tiare practical because it is open daily from 6 AM to 9:30 PM.
Is Restaurant Te Tiare good for a special occasion?
Restaurant Te Tiare is a Faaa venue with daily 6 AM to 9:30 PM hours and a smart casual dress code.
Is lunch or dinner better at Restaurant Te Tiare?
The hours run daily from 6 AM to 9:30 PM.
