Martinique
This beachside kiosk sporting aging plastic chairs is run by a dynamic crew that serves excellent local specialties, among them pork ribs, conch fricassee…
Martinique
This beachside kiosk sporting aging plastic chairs is run by a dynamic crew that serves excellent local specialties, among them pork ribs, conch fricassee…
El Yunque & East Coast
Right on Luquillo's sleepy central square, this contemporary cafe is good spot to pick up an early-morning coffee and pastry to go, or linger over…
Saba
Panoramic glass windows look out over Fort Bay's port from Deep End's light-filled dining room. Fresh-as-it-gets seafood comes straight off the boats…
Grande-Terre
There are incredible views into the churning waters below from this open-air bar and restaurant on Le Moule's seafront. It's the perfect place to watch…
Culebra
This no-frills, budget-friendly bakery sells early-morning coffee and pastries, such as quesitos (cheese turnovers) and cinnamon rolls. Come 8am it’s…
Havana
In an upstairs location on Calle Dragones, this place is run by Chi Tack Tong Chinese Association and has long been famous for its extensive menu and…
Mercado Agrícola Natural Viejo San Juan
San Juan
Stop by the courtyard of the Museo de San Juan to pick up some organic local produce, including coffee, nibble on homemade chocolate, bread or cheese,…
Grenada Island
A small food van on a breezy point right by the water on Grand Anse. It prepares a variety of local Caribbean dishes, but most folks come here for the…
Dominica
In a tranquil garden overlooking a gurgling stream, Coco Mango is a most unexpected find: an alfresco Syrian-run cafe offering plates of delicious hummus,…
Tortola
Midtown is a locals' diner that looks like it came right out of the 1950s. Johnnycakes, pancakes, eggs, bacon, toast and coffee make a bountiful breakfast…
Tobago
This cute eatery right off the main road serves up local specialties, cooked up with style, from grilled lobster to fish, shrimp to chicken; pizza is…
Holguín
This bar-restaurant inspired by the Mirador de Mayabe's famous beer-drinking donkey has echoes of a Spanish tavern, done up in dark wood. The menu…
Santiago
The casually cool ultra-contemporary design here echoes the menu of inventive pan-Latino fare – or you can go with more simple but above-average burgers…
Negril
Replete with breakfasting locals and a few dreadlocked visitors, Goa is top of the morning for French toast, eggs and pancakes, alongside callaloo omelets…
St-Barthélemy
Inside a converted warehouse, this harborside classic is a pretense-free bistro with a daily special (plat du jour) and a feel-good menu that has…
Santo Domingo
A diminutive version of Pizza Hut, and a step up in quality, Pizzarelli anchors a strategic Zona Colonial intersection. Personal pizzas (from RD$295 to RD…
Tobago
A dreamy setting on the sands of Big Bay, with tasty local offerings ranging from grilled fish to rosemary-herbed lamb, curry goat and tangerine chicken,…
St Lucia
The emphasis here is on local cuisine, using vegetables that are organically grown on the estate. Some desserts are prepared with cocoa. Go for something…
Playa Girón
Popular post-dive spot in Playa Girón; an open-sided beach-shack-style opposite the approach road to Hotel Playa Girón. Warm up with a cocktail at the bar…
Jamaica
This warehouse, left over from Black River's trading boom, is now home to a canteen-style cheapie where you can chow down on ackee and saltfish for…
Tortola
It doesn't have the best coffee or the most inspiring menu of breakfast platters and lunch sandwiches, but you'll probably end up at seafront Omar's…
Havana
Part of the Pizza Nova chain, this place, like much of Marina Hemingway, has seen better days. It's an OK choice if you're short on options (which you…
Tobago
Just across from the airport, this a great place for a preflight bite, with decent coffee plus filled panini, Jamaican patties, sandwiches, pastries and…
Negril
If you eat a patty in Negril, chances are it will have originated in Hammond's, a busy bakery with indoor seating that inhabits the small settlement's…
Haiti
This small bakery sells fresh baguettes, cakes and savory pastries. It always seems packed and one visit will explain why – it’s the best bakery in town…
San Juan
Just a few blocks from the beach, this supermarket is a perfect place to stock up on picnic items and groceries, plus booze, beer and wine. A ready…
Guadeloupe
This appealing venue in a Creole-style house is an ideal spot for a filling lunch after a swim at nearby Fifi Beach. Start things off with boxfish salad,…
Jamaica
Hidden at the back of a mini-mall, on the 1st floor, is this dimly-lit, quiet and crisply air-conditioned Chinese restaurant. Large portions of mostly…
Santiago de Cuba
In the former Bacardí residence you can dine on the standard chicken, fish or pork for Cuban pesos in a plush dining room that recently recovered its fin…
Holguín Province
Both casa and private restaurant, this place has an amazing interior patio with frescoes, a gazebo and hand-painted Gibara doors. It rents rooms, but the…
Jamaica
This colourful Rasta shack, right by the turnoff to the Peter Tosh memorial, is run by Tosh's nephew Kenial, who may well invite you to share some Red…
Sosúa
Locals come back for the pizza and pasta, as well as the Oreo cheesecake, at this family-friendly place just north of the town center. The vibe,…
St-Barthélemy
Wholly no-frills and unpretentious, this Gustavia stalwart (since 1986) is a dependable anytime-of-day standby for breakfast, burgers, salads and…
Trinidad
Open-air restaurant on a deck overlooking the bobbing masts of the CrewsInn Marina. The food is decent (if lacking a bit of passion), but the setting is…
St Kitts & Nevis
This relaxed open-sided patio and bar is a fixture on Frigate Bay North, and it gets very busy on the weekend. Aside from the locally caught namesake…
Guadeloupe
Right on La Désirade's Grande Anse beach, La Payotte serves a tasty variety of Creole dishes as well as a small breakfast menu on its charming beachside…
Santiago de Cuba
Upstairs in a typical narrow Santiago street on the cusp of the city center, Compay Gallo does classic Cuban food with mixed results. Try the prawn…
Willemstad
A casual restaurant in the grounds of the Kura Hulanda; dine under a canopy of lush tropical trees amid historic buildings. The menu is simple, consisting…
Habana del Este
This scruffy place is part of Villa Los Pinos, but it'll serve you its OK-ish fish dishes and pizzas either on a breezy 1st-floor terrace or under…
Punta Cana & the Southeast
For those with more discerning taste, this small gourmet shop sells many Italian imports, including a slew of antipasti as well as cheese, charcuterie and…
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