Highlights include seafood bisque, corn tortilla with chorizo, and coconut fish curry with yuca tortillas.

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But they still whip up an amazing fish curry.

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The river around the island is known for its abundant fishing, where you can while away the day, or just relax in your private hut and wait for the local staff to cook mouth-watering Indian dishes such as fish curry, pappadam or vegetable korma.

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We don't quite get round to fried fish intestines or pond snail curry.

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Sometimes you only know the day of the week by what's on the menu: Wednesday's curry night, Friday fish and chips, and on Sunday there's a traditional British roast.

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Wow, oh wow - our heads are blown off by pheasant with green peppercorns, river fish in banana leaf with red curry and some remarkable relishes: rose apple with cashew, cured pork with coconut cream.

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