Must-see restaurants in Caribbean

  • Ti Bo Doudou

    Terre-de-Haut

    Occupying a beautifully restored Creole hut that opens onto the beach, this is a much-loved local institution. There's great fresh food served in…

  • Cafe Blue/Deli Works

    Kingston

    Always full of Uptowners with laptops, this bright, air-conditioned cafe serves an array of delicious, though not cheap, Blue Mountain coffees, as well as…

  • Boardwalk Bistro

    Ocho Rios

    Part of Island Village, the Boardwalk serves up good Jamaican and American breakfasts, filling sandwiches and a mix of international and Jamaican…

  • Lobster Bowl Restaurant

    Montego Bay & Northwest Coast

    This spacious restaurant with a suspended fishing boat features the artwork of owner Joe James; waves lap at the open-air terrace. Lobster, shrimp and…

  • Le Tamaya

    Martinique

    This simple little restaurant near the imposing Maison de la Bourse on the seafront road is a reliable choice. It prepares delectable French-inspired…

  • Bistro de Paris

    Bonaire

    You can’t take Bonaire to France, but you can bring France to Bonaire. Bistro classics, many made with fresh seafood, are prepared with skill. The veranda…

  • La Mandoline

    Martinique

    The best place to eat at the La Poterie complex of shops and restaurants is gourmet-style La Mandoline. Sit outside surrounded by greenery or in the…

  • Buccaneer Club

    Eleuthera

    With an inviting deck beneath a spreading Lebbek tree, a whitewashed interior lit by radiantly colorful local art and subtle tunes piped throughout, this…

  • 101 West Kitchen and Bar

    Puerto Rico

    For some great takes on international favorites, this bar-restaurant is the go-to option in the heart of Boquerón. Enjoy dishes such as lobster ravioli,…

  • Bamboo

    St-Martin & Sint Maarten

    Relocated from Maho Bay, Bamboo now serves its famous Maui Wowi and Kuta rolls in the Shops at Puerto del Sol mall but has also expanded its menu to…

  • Au Dessous du Volcan

    Martinique

    At the southern end of Petite Anse, this is arguably the village's best place to eat, serving very high-quality Creole food in a beautiful tropical garden…

  • Croissant Royal

    St-Martin & Sint Maarten

    In a breezy marina-side setting, this bakery is the go-to spot for buttery and flaky croissants. Pair one with a cappuccino and a glass of fresh orange…

  • Ivan's Restaurant & Bar

    Negril

    There's West End clifftop romance at one of Negril's most lavish restaurants. The food is Caribbean with some creative fusion. The pineapple chicken is…

  • Trappas

    Antigua

    It’s often standing-room only in this dining room with tropical murals and a big bar. Expats, locals and yachties descend upon this long-time hangout for…

  • 3 Dives Jerk Centre

    Negril

    This colorful shack, which looks like it'll blow away in the next category one hurricane, serves up excellent jerk chicken, plus other Jamaican classics…

  • Oasis Nelva

    Habana Vieja

    Havana’s new experts on sweet and savory crepes have built a strong reputation on simple foundations. There’s an eco-minded recycling aesthetic (jam jars…

  • Morgan’s Seafood

    Grand Cayman

    This popular seafood restaurant went fancy when it moved to the local yacht club and adopted an upscale attitude. The waterfront setting is absolutely…

  • Paraquet Restaurant

    Bermuda

    Run by the same Portuguese family for three generations, this peach-colored restaurant just off the main road is popular with old-timers and visitors…

  • Kenny's Italian Cafe

    Negril

    Winning the popular vote with lovely half-indoor, half-outdoor seating on padded stools, this cafe/restaurant sticks local fish on Italian pasta, steams…

  • Perla del Norte

    Holguín Province

    For above average seafood fare, this 2nd-story restaurant is a godsend. Go for the crab, camarones enchilados (shrimp in garlicky-tomato sauce), tasty…

  • Rosemary's

    St-Martin & Sint Maarten

    The best of the cluster of small Creole restaurants on the Marigot waterfront, Rosemary's jazzes up local fish and meat with Creole spices and serves them…

  • Maroon Restaurant

    Jamaica

    The only official restaurant in the Accompong community. It enthusiastically rustles up traditional Maroon food, with many ingredients plucked from within…

  • One Love Bar & Grill

    British Virgin Islands

    Foxy’s son Seddy owns this reggae-blasting beach bar. He’ll wow you with his magic tricks, and certainly magic is how he gets the place to hold together –…

  • Edge of the Reef

    Tobago

    A fabulously kitschy underwater-themed interior bedecked with neon reef paintings, and tables on a balcony overlooking the village and sea. Serves truly…

  • Mac's Restaurant

    Tortola

    Even though Mac's is located by the cruise-ship dock, it still draws heaps of locals grabbing island dishes (saltfish, rotis, macaroni pie, lentil rice)…

  • Rose-Ita

    Guadeloupe

    This pink, breezy sea-view restaurant sits on a bluff overlooking the small fishing beach below. The menu is wider than at most other local places, so you…

  • El Manguito Restaurant & Liquor Store

    North Coast

    Nestled at the side of the highway just east of the Costa Dorada complex (and just west of Playa Dorada) is this good-value seafood joint with a diverse,…

  • Muse

    Bermuda

    Across the street from the ferry terminal, Muse is a self-consciously stylish spot with somewhat glacial service. On the upside, the upstairs terrace is a…

  • Numero Uno Beach Bar

    San Juan

    Come to this beach bar – formerly Pamela's – for leisurely all-day dining and fresh flavors. Perhaps try fluffy waffles, tempura-style mahi tacos or the…

  • L'Escapade

    Martinique

    It doesn't get much simpler than this, but that's why you should head to the western end of the main strip in Tartane and this informal, family-run eatery…

  • Grog Shoppe

    Kingston

    Housed in the old servants’ quarters of Devon House, this atmospheric choice has the look and feel of a colonial pub. Good Jamaican specialties are served…

  • Brigadier's

    Out Islands

    Brigadier's is a step up from the usual shack restaurants with its gracious dining room and bar and long overwater deck offering views up and down the…

  • Falcon Nest Bar & Grill

    Anguilla

    Honest-to-goodness food prepared with panache and served with a smile is the winning formula at this beach grill. Chicken, burgers and pasta all make menu…

  • Lime Inn

    St John

    Lime Inn is a travelers’ favorite for quality cuisine and top-notch service at moderate prices. Tables sit amid swaying plants, gently spinning fans and…

  • Far Out Fish Hut

    Montego Bay & Northwest Coast

    East of Greenwood Great House, look along the coast for a trailer painted to look like a sea-blue slice of the ocean. Though this locals’ spot has been…

  • Best in the West

    Negril

    These guys are tooting their own horn, but we have to admit – they are pretty darn good! Generous helpings of jerk chicken and pork, grilled lobster and…

  • Seaside Grill

    Bermuda

    Your best bet for eating out or grabbing a takeaway along the north coast, this informal joint is a reflection of Bermuda's love affair with the humble…

  • Cabarete Coffee Company

    Cabarete

    A tiny, cozy spot with all-day breakfast menu (waffles, omelets and even bagels), paninis and smoothies made with organic and locally sourced ingredients…

  • Ma Ruby’s

    Eleuthera

    Ma Ruby MBE sadly passed away in 2016, but the secret to her ‘cheeseburger in paradise’ has been passed on to Michael, the chef at this family-run patio…

  • Oasis in the Garden

    Nevis

    Set on the upper floor of the Great House at the botanical gardens, this Thai restaurant enjoys sweeping views across the island down to the sea, plus…

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