Must-see restaurants in Caribbean

  • La Cafetera Colonial

    Santo Domingo

    Once a well-known hangout for artists, intellectuals and journalists, this long and narrow greasy spoon opened in 1932 and still caters to a regular…

  • Café de Paris

    North Coast

    Not at all like Paris, this hot-pink-and-white cafe sits right on Laguna Gri-Gri and makes an excellent spot for fresh juice or a cocktail. The plato del…

  • Le Poulpe

    Basse-Terre Island

    This small, open, terraced place is a local institution and locals tell you it is the place to go for the best Creole take on seafood dishes. Do not miss…

  • Bagatelle

    Bequia

    Located right on the water at Friendship Bay, this fine restaurant is popular with both visitors and locals for its high-quality fare. The constantly…

  • Sand Bar

    St-Barthélemy

    The elegant beach bar at celebrity-filled Eden Rock hotel serves food and drinks all day long in a colonial-style setting. Signature dishes include…

  • Hasta la Pizza

    Fort-de-France

    This friendly pizzeria has a prime seafront location and always seems to be busy with people crowding around its roadside tables and waiting for takeout…

  • La Vaca Rosada

    Varadero

    If it's not raining, the 'pink cow' is worth an evening of your time. The place is set on an atmospheric rooftop terrace and serves surf and turf dishes,…

  • Miles Market

    Bermuda

    Hands down Bermuda's best supermarket, with an extensive range of freshly baked goods, excellent salad bar, and plenty of imported meats, cheeses, ice…

  • Ranchón Las Coloradas

    Cayo Coco

    Seafood in a paradisaical beachside setting, but hotel construction nearby has recently dented the 'paradisaical' tag. As with most indie restaurants on…

  • Canoe Beach Bar

    Negril

    Simple wooden shack. Right on the water. Live steel-drum performances. Fresh fish plucked from the nearby ocean. Thoroughly reasonable prices. Big…

  • Guango's Jerk

    Negril & West Coast

    On the eastern outskirts of Sav, this jerk spot and glitzy (for Sav!) bar hosts occasional DJ nights with prizes for best-groomed attendees. The jerk…

  • Natural Vibz

    Jamaica

    Shaded by a large tree, this cheerfully ramshackle joint is the best place in Belmont for some no-nonsense Jamaican food: heaped plates of ackee and…

  • Cathy's Ocean View Bar & Grill

    St Kitts & Nevis

    With its plastic covered tables, it might not look like much inside, but Cathy's serves superb ribs, grilled meats and fish dishes. Grab a table in the…

  • Reef Cafe

    St Lucia

    Sit under the trees at tables with sea views and tuck into some of the best cuisine on the south of the island at this casual cafe. The Creole seafood…

  • Sabrina Brunch & Bistro Bar

    San Juan

    Matching the tropical decor, this laid-back local bistro offers tropical Caribbean flavors in dishes such as pork chops with a pineapple mojito and…

  • Mobile Delicious

    Sint Eustatius

    Keep eyes and ears out for this food truck roaming around town on Sundays to see what the fuss is all about when it comes to its awesome ice cream (try…

  • Sangria

    Grenada Island

    While its new location poolside in a midrange hotel on Grand Anse is far less romantic than its original deck overlooking Morne Rouge, this restaurant…

  • Colmano

    Grande-Terre

    Small, welcoming restaurant at the harbour serving a mix of Creole and international favourites in a simple dining room and on a tiny terrace out front…

  • La Frégate

    Grande-Terre

    You’re sure to find something to fill a gap at this respectable eatery overlooking the harbor. The menu is a mixture of French, Italian and island…

  • Nao Bar Paladar

    Habana Vieja

    Nao occupies a 200-year-old building near the docks and its decor plays on the appropriate seafaring theme. The small upstairs space is good for main…

  • Old Fisherman

    Aruba

    Here's a local favorite that's bustling from morning to night. Lunch highlights include excellent salads, while at night seafood shines: lobster and…

  • Trellis Bay Market Bar & Grill

    Tortola

    Sit at the lime-green picnic tables and dine on jerk pork, grilled pig tail, lobster pasta or a veggie roti at this popular beachfront dive. By night the…

  • Restaurante Las Mamparas

    Cienfuegos

    The usually busy Mamparas is named for the antique swing doors found in Cuba's colonial houses. There aren't many in evidence here, but the ambience is…

  • Restaurant Coco Mar

    North Coast

    Look for this restaurant with oceanfront outdoor seating just before the green monstrosity of the Hotel Montechico. Buoys and fishing nets hang from the…

  • El Mercado Urbano

    San Juan

    A popular farmers market in the swanky Condado neighborhood, it's the place to find organic fruits and veggies, homemade baked goods and gourmet grub to…

  • Noah Restaurant & Lounge

    Santiago

    Possibly downtown's and the Monument's most upscale restaurant, stylish Noah does pasta, fish and meat dishes, plus more than a dozen varieties of pizza…

  • Angela’s Starfish Restaurant

    Eleuthera

    Grandmotherly Angela will cook you a heaping plate of conch with peas and rice at this cozy local joint, decorated in beachy kitsch including old street…

  • Crew

    Fort-de-France

    You might expect little from the uninspiring exterior, but inside this dark, nautical-themed place is the charm of a traditional harborside diner. The…

  • Top of the Baths

    Virgin Gorda

    Yes, it sits above the Baths and yes, it's touristy. But the hilltop view kills and the comfort food (such as Amaretto French toast for breakfast or…

  • Martha's Tables

    St Lucia

    Just up the hill from Malgretoute Beach, this home-style restaurant is in Martha's actual home. Each day she prepares a spread of excellent comfort food…

  • La Casita de Papi

    Cabarete

    An institution in Cabarete, this homey beachfront restaurant does a great garlic shrimp paella dish as well as lobster and grilled fish, under twinkling…

  • Haiku

    Port-au-Prince & Around

    Pétionville's best sushi, and an excellent sampling of Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese small plates as well. The fresh fish is top quality, and the…

  • Victory Bar & Grill

    Grenada Island

    Located in the upmarket Port Louis marina, with tables overlooking boats and the occasional megayacht. It’s busy with happy yachties eating fresh salads,…

  • Finca San Vicente

    Valle de Viñales

    A large, but reasonable rural restaurant typical of the Viñales area, Finca San Vicente serves a slap-up CUC$10 lunch. If there are enough people, it…

  • Sister Lou’s River Stop

    Jamaica

    The fact that this is a popular tour-boat stop for croc-spotters hasn't impacted negatively on the taste of Sister Lou's stuffed crab backs and pepper…

  • Bananakeet

    Tortola

    What more can you ask for than stellar Caribbean and international cuisine, a refreshing breeze and soaring views across three Tortola bays? Try the jerk…

  • Carib Sushi

    Grenada Island

    Local seafood is rolled into the mix at this casual sushi bar. Mix and mingle on the outdoor picnic tables (or cool off inside) before diving into top…

  • Las Canarias Bakery

    San Juan

    Start your day with fresh-baked pastries and cafe con leche, or end it with a beef pastelillo (turnover) or freshly made sandwiches, or put together a…

  • De Sweet Pot

    Barbados

    Offering some of the best value in the north, this friendly open-air diner in front of the bus station serves great Bajan-style ribs, fish and chicken in…

  • Levain

    Aguadilla

    Puerto Rico's best bakery perches on the edge of the Aguadilla Ramey Base, tempting passers-by with delicious baked-on-the-premises bread, croissants and…

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