Must-see restaurants in Caribbean

  • Kiki-é Mo

    St-Barthélemy

    In the heart of St-Jean, this laid-back deli uses market-fresh ingredients in its French and American breakfasts, outstanding sandwiches (on baguettes,…

  • L'Isoletta

    St-Barthélemy

    The casual sibling of fine-dining establishment L'Isola has a chic terrace with outsized wooden furniture strewn with cushions. Pizzas (by the half-meter…

  • Finca El Porvenir

    Santiago de Cuba Province

    Situated on the left of the main road about 4km east of El Oasis, this Palmares-run finca (farm) knocks out no-frills comida criolla (Creole food). There…

  • Chill'n

    St Vincent & the Grenadines

    An unpretentious restaurant with a social vibe that's a good place to get an affordable bite to eat or just hang out for some drinks. There's a daily…

  • Lafel

    Las Terrenas

    A charming Argentinian-Israeli couple run this informal restaurant with outdoor tables in a central mini-plaza. Ignore the modest setting. The chef is…

  • Tatagua

    Havana

    A hole-in-the-wall eatery on iconic Paseo de Martí, Tatagua features flavorful food and affordable cocktails. The two-story colonial building has been…

  • La Vista Smokehouse

    North Coast

    These folks make an art out of barbecue, but to sample it you'll have to go to more effort than usual in Isabela – this place is 1km up the hill from…

  • Humidor Churrascaria

    Nassau

    Carnivores will love the wafting smoking aromas at this Brazilian steakhouse attached to the Graycliff Hotel complex. Hunks of dripping pork loin, lamb,…

  • Veejays

    St Vincent & the Grenadines

    On the northern edge of Kingstown, buzzing Veejays has a popular lunch buffet featuring traditional Vincentian dishes. Eat inside the air-conditioned…

  • Spice Mill Restaurant

    St Kitts & Nevis

    With its shingle roof, crayfish-trap lamps and dugout-canoe bar, Spice Mill gives the rustic beach shack a contemporary and luxurious makeover. While its…

  • Costa

    Puerto Rico

    Right by the sea, Costa is a jewel at the otherwise slightly underwhelming Mayagüez waterfront. Buffeted by icy air-con, affluent residents chill in a…

  • Texas de Brazil

    Port of Spain

    The best choice of the many restaurants surrounding MovieTowne's Fiesta Plaza courtyard, this Brazilian-style churrascaria is nirvana for meat-lovers,…

  • Guitarra Mia

    Trinidad

    Drift a few blocks from the centro histórico and crowds disperse without any measurable drop in food quality. Music is the theme in this interesting nook,…

  • Aqua

    Tobago

    Within the Blue Waters Inn, with tables on a balcony overlooking the beach, this is an excellent choice even if you're not a hotel guest. Lunch ranges…

  • Otra Cosa

    Cabarete

    Located at a secluded spot with marvelous sea breezes at dusk, this French-Caribbean restaurant guarantees a pleasant dining experience. You can listen to…

  • Lakou Lakay

    Haiti

    This cultural community center is a long-standing institution. Run by guide Maurice Etienne and his family, the center welcomes visitors with traditional…

  • Eddie's Rib Van

    Barbados

    The empty car park looks like the kind of place where you'd go to buy weed, but parked in the middle is a large industrial truck with the sides cut out…

  • Reggae Beach Bar

    St Kitts & Nevis

    A rough-and-ready crowd fuels up on Caribs and seafood at this castaway bar on picturesque Cockleshell Beach. Sleep it off on an umbrella-shaded beach…

  • Jota

    North Coast

    Farm-to-table is the oft-repeated mantra at the newly rebranded restaurant of the Royal Isabela resort. Dishes at this exquisite dining destination atop a…

  • Czech Inn

    Grand Cayman

    This odd roadside bar isn't a bar at all, as it serves no alcohol and you can't bring your own. But it's undeniably appealing for its kitschy decor,…

  • El Figaro

    Habana Vieja

    This aptly named restaurant in Habana Vieja’s ‘barber’s alley’ is run by the grandson of the former chef to Meyer Lansky. He’s revitalized the notorious…

  • Grand Old House

    Grand Cayman

    Set in a 1908 plantation house by the sea, Grand Old House and its gorgeous veranda offer the kind of ambience that make people want to get married there …

  • Dennis Cocktail Bar & Restaurant

    Antigua

    Local boy Dennis Thomas creates magic on the plate with his mom's recipes and produce from his own garden. Tuck into such soulful dishes as creamy conch…

  • Ricomini Bakery

    Puerto Rico

    The Ricomini bakery and deli has been on this corner for well over a century. With a lunch counter, some tables and basic groceries, this is a de facto…

  • Z's Grill Shack

    Tobago

    Tucked away toward the back of Pleasant Prospect's semicircular main street in a rustic wooden building, Z's offers up simple and delicious food. Short…

  • Chez Rolande

    St-Barthélemy

    Don't be fooled by the mix-and-match garden furniture strewn below two flamboyant trees: in her citrus-yellow cottage with azure trim and red roof, the…

  • Tiki Bikini Hut

    Nassau

    The only place on Junkanoo Beach that regularly stays open after the cruise-ship crowds depart, Tiki Bikini is an open-sided palapa-style thatch place…

  • Esto no es un Café

    Habana Vieja

    Esto no es un café (this is not a cafe); it's a restaurant conjuring up thought-provoking dishes that pay homage to art icons. Try the Pollo Pollock …

  • E's Oven

    Anguilla

    Named in honor of owner-chef Vernon Hughes' late mom, this charismatic cottage is a sure bet for Caribbean specialties at competitive prices. Insiders…

  • Chez Coco

    Grande-Terre

    Dining under the trees on the beach right on the lagoon at Porte d'Enfer is the main draw at this charming shack. The menu abounds in local flavor and…

  • Black Ginger Thai to Go

    St-Barthélemy

    Painted in bold jet black and carmine red, this sleek hole-in-the-wall slings delicious Thai dishes that can be heated up on-site for a portside picnic or…

  • La Pura Vida

    Martinique

    Combining French traditional cooking and local ingredients, La Pura Vida is a stand-out on Ste-Luce's dining scene. Its premises alone are a breath of…

  • Miracle's

    Antigua

    What was once a humble roadside cottage has evolved over the years into a cozy restaurant with linen-bedecked tables and a sophisticated island vibe…

  • More Vino More Sushi

    Port of Spain

    This popular wine bar serves up excellent sushi, with all the familiar rolls, plus local flavors such as the spicy Maracas – all made right in front of…

  • Jíbaro

    Habana Vieja

    Located in a restored colonial mansion on the outskirts of Old Havana’s oldest quarter, Jíbaro is a great option for authentic Cuban food and much-praised…

  • Big Bamboo

    British Virgin Islands

    Diane Levons’ tiki-esque restaurant-bar is on the beach at Loblolly Bay’s western end and always packs a crowd. It specializes in island recipes for…

  • Rum Point Club

    Grand Cayman

    Rum Point Club is a locally famous foodie destination that specializes in elaborate creations of seafood as well as rare rums. The signature dish is a…

  • Tukka

    Grand Cayman

    'Tukka' is a riff on the Australian word for food ('tucker'), and at this funky seaside restaurant Aussie Ron Hargrave serves up an eclectic assortment of…

  • Big Tree BBQ

    Grand Cayman

    Henry and his son Arvid fire up the grills in their front yard and prepare an authentic island feast for anyone who cares to sit down in the shade of the…

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