US, July 5 -- The much-loved Local Food Fest, an annual initiative by the Tourism Department, celebrated its third successful edition over the National Day weekend, on Saturday, 28th June, and Sunday, 29th June, at Roche Caiman.

This year, the festival formed part of the Agricultural and Food Show, a key highlight of the National Day festivities. Its inclusion-at the request of the National Day Events Committee-reflects the growing popularity of the event and its vital role in promoting Seychellois culinary heritage.

As in previous years, the event brought together a curated selection of licensed service providers, including hotels, restaurants, and beverage retailers. Eleven participants took part this year, including Seybrew, Takamaka...