Provisioning in Pacific Islands & French Polynesia

Provisioning in The Marquesas

Location: The Marquesas Islands, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning

We picked up the following useful Marquesas provisioning information from the chef aboard a Superyacht cruising French Polynesia this season.

Ranviz Fresh Farm Produce – Nadi

Location: Fiji, Fiji & Tonga Categories: Provisioning

Ranviz Fresh Farm Produce hold a strong belief in customer’s demand & import a wide assortment of products from several parts of Australia, New Zealand, USA and elsewhere Worldwide.

SDA - Tahiti

Location: Tahiti / Bora Bora / Moorea, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning

SDA are the main suppliers of Nespresso Coffee capsules in Tahiti.

South Pacific Butchering Company - Nadi

Location: Fiji, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Butchers, Provisioning

South Pacific Butchering Company Ltd provide high quality fresh and cooked meats, locally reared Fijian and imported Beef, Lamb, Pork and Chicken with a full range of in house manufactured cold cuts.

Supermarkets / General Provisioning stores – Vava’u

Location: Tonga / Vava'u Categories: Provisioning

There is no main supermarket in Vava’u and with over 20 small corner stores it can be a challenge to find all basic provisioning requirements under one roof.

Suva

Location: Fiji, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning

The chef of a busy charter yacht told us how: “Provisioning in Suva is good.” Her recommendations for general provisioning products are listed below: “I got all of my fresh produce from the Local Market in Suva which was good.”

T-Rex Meat Provisioning

Location: Tonga / Vava'u, Fiji & Tonga, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Butchers, Provisioning

For local organic beef, coconut smoked meats and delicious home-made pasta dishes, call ex- Restaurant owner Gunther.

The Italian Shop

Location: Fiji, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning, Wines / Spirits / Beverages

“Flavio Pisoni is the owner of ‘The Italian Shop’.

The Local Market – Papeete

Location: Tahiti / Bora Bora / Moorea, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning

Well worth a visit to soak up the ambience alone… this bustling market set just back from the waterfront in the port of Papeete is highly recommended for fresh produce, flowers and locally made handicrafts; especially, as we heard: “On Sunday mornings – best for fresh fish and veg.”

The Local Market – Vava’u

Location: Tonga / Vava'u, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning

The local fresh produce in Tonga is bountiful, mainly organic and plentiful!

The Produce Company Ltd.

Location: Auckland, New Zealand, Australia & New Zealand, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning

The Produce Company are the premier provisioning supplier to superyachts and private residences in New Zealand and the Pacific region, and come to us highly recommended by visiting yachts.

The Sheraton Resort

Location: Fiji, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning

The bakery at the Sheraton Resort came well recommended for: “Very good croissants and pastries.”

Yacht Supplies – Tahiti

Location: Tahiti / Bora Bora / Moorea, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning

Bruno Molinaro of Yacht Supplies delivers ‘great quality’ produce to yachts throughout French Polynesia.

Yees

Location: Fiji, Pacific Islands & French Polynesia Categories: Provisioning

A useful Supermarket at Port Denarau marina with a good selection of everyday items and wines and spirits.