Stella's Sunset Wine Bar & Restaurant
Ambergris Caye
Stella's is a classy but unpretentious wine bar set in a lovely garden on the edge of the San Pedro Lagoon that affords fine sunset views. Sit on lounge…
Must-see nightlife in Belize
Hopkins
Ever-popular Driftwood has moved closer to the center of the village but still has a great beachfront location, Hopkins' best drumming nights, and pizza …
Ambergris Caye
Tucked away from the louder bars and restaurants, this is the locals' favorite at Secret Beach, mainly for the picnic tables partially submerged in the…
Belize City
Bird's Isle may be the best that Belize City has to offer. An island oasis at the southern tip of town, it manages to defy the urban grit that lies just a…
Caye Caulker
The Lazy Lizard is described as a 'sunny place for shady people,' though most folks here tend to be attractive, young travelers, swimming about and…
Ambergris Caye
The poshest spot on Secret Beach features flowing curtains, an upstairs spa, pulsating techno beats and beach recliners decked out in bright pillows. The…
Barrier Reef Sports Bar & Grill
Caye Caulker
Perennially popular with expats and international visitors alike, this waterfront beach bar serves fantastic international food and all kinds of drinks…
Ambergris Caye
This over-the-water palapa (open-air shelter with a thatched roof), a mile south of San Pedro bridge, serves burgers and tacos, and is a fantastic place…
Ambergris Caye
This laid-back beach bar is way up north, but is a great stop on the way home from Secret Beach. Grab a frozen mojito and relax under the palapa (open-air…
San Ignacio
Soul Project is a sweet bar and venue where local artist, filmmaker and conservationist Daniel Velazquez works hard to create a space for local and…
Caye Caulker
I&I is the island's most hip, happening spot after dark, when its healthy sound system belts out a reggae beat. Its three levels each offer a different…
Placencia
Occupying prime beach real estate, Placencia's most happening spot for drinking and entertainment has live music five nights a week, fire dancing on…
Ambergris Caye
Delicious sangria, funky cocktails, live music and original snacks are main draws at this new installment right across from the park. With its color…
Placencia
This coffee-shop stilt shack offers great coffee drinks, bagels, muffins and people-watching from the raised wooden veranda deck (coffee from BZ$3 to BZ$7…
Ambergris Caye
The North Island's only real coffee shop serves up all kinds of caffeinated beverages – both hot and cold – using quality Guatemalan beans (BZ$4 to BZ$15)…
Placencia
The imaginative name extends to the drinks with perfectly brewed espresso coffee (BZ$3.50 to BZ$7) and a range of flavored seaweed shakes (BZ$7 to BZ$8;…
Hopkins
The small bar at this local beachfront place is one of the best spots in the village to meet expats and visitors. It serves light snacks, such as burgers…
Belize City
The coolest cafe in town, serving up great frappes, many types of espresso, and pastries, donuts and muffins. The space doubles as a gallery of brightly…
Belize City
Located inside the Princess Hotel complex this is the city's most fashionable disco, which (being Belize) is still a fairly casual affair. Dress up, but…
Belize City
A favorite among the young crowd, this hip bar has a large balcony overlooking Digi park. There are early-bird drinks specials from 5pm to 9pm.
Ambergris Caye
A new go-to for sunset, this open-air, triple-decker bar has large-screen TVs and picture-perfect views over the lagoon.
Belize District
Lil Texas is the region's drinking hole of choice. It also serves American and Belizean cuisine in a distinctly Belizean setting – a mosquito-screened…
Ambergris Caye
This enormous palapa (open-air shelter with a thatched roof) is decorated with seafaring memorabilia and attracts crowds for drinking, dancing and hanging…
Punta Gorda
This big, breezy palapa (open-air shelter with a thatched roof), a mile northeast of town, is a popular weekend spot, especially for Sunday sessions when…
Ambergris Caye
A chill beach bar where scuba divers tend to meet in the morning for breakfast and congregate in the evenings to discuss the day's adventures. The food…
Placencia
Brightening up the beach with its multicolored sun loungers, Tipsy Tuna provides occasional action with live music (Garifuna drumming on Wednesdays),…
Southern Belize
At Sittee River Marina, this lovely riverside thatch-roof restaurant and bar is worth the trip from Hopkins for the fine location, friendly atmosphere and…
Ambergris Caye
A popular pre-disco hangout, this small open-air bar with a plywood dance floor gets packed with locals and visitors alike. The soca and reggaeton…
Ambergris Caye
You'll usually find a social crowd gathering at this laid-back bar on a pier off the pretty Boca del Rio waterfront just north of San Pedro's center. Pull…
Placencia
This thatched-roof Caribbean-meets-Brit-pub-style bar and restaurant, tucked down a lane off the main street, is a sociable spot for a drink and the food…
Northern Belize
With its breezy deck and palapa tables (open-air shelters with a thatched roof) with lovely river views, this restaurant-bar gets crowded on weekends. The…
Ambergris Caye
You can't miss this surreal Maya temple, complete with jaguar face, across from the central beachside park. The place does its very best to create a 'wild…
Dangriga
The location is unbeatable – this open-sided beach bar overlooks the mouth of Stann Creek and the Caribbean Sea. Hours can be unpredictable but it's open…
San Ignacio
The go-to place after (or before) other bars in town close, semi-open-air Thirsty Thursdays has regular live DJs, party nights, drink specials, bar food…
Northern Belize
Orange Walk's best late-night option, Hi 5 is in fact two venues, one with a lounge bar opening from 6pm onwards and an air-conditioned disco next door…
Northern Belize
In a park right by the bay, this open-air watering hole catches plenty of breeze and is popular with expats and locals alike. Tasty meals are served from…
Hopkins
With 22 types of homegrown tea, smoothies, juices and even homemade wine (tea and drinks BZ$4 to BZ$12), this is a zen place to nurse a cuppa. There's a…
Northern Belize
You can't miss this building, which looks a bit like a cross between a Christmas tree and a Mexican fruitcake. It's open late on weekends as a bar and…
Northern Belize
Have a seat at this open-air bar and restaurant and enjoy the Corozal Bay breeze with a cold Belikin or an even colder margarita or piña colada. Also has…
Placencia
This sociable thatched bar over the water at the south end of the village is especially popular on Fridays, when there's a live band and Yoli's BBQ grill,…
