Bermuda
Just when you tire of dragging yourself around under the hot sun, salvation appears in the guise of this popular frozen-yogurt outpost. Its flavors refuse…
Must-see restaurants in Caribbean
Antigua
Cap Horn offers you the choice of one dining room where its ever-popular pizza is baked in a wood-fired oven, and another more formal space where a…
Punta Cana & the Southeast
Unsigned and off the beaten path, Mirabel serves up heaping plates of Dominican platos del día (beef, chicken, fish or pork along with rice, beans and a…
Santo Domingo
Good, cheap meals to take on-the-go are rare in the Zona Colonial. This is one of the best with a selection of more than a dozen varieties of empanadas,…
Península de Pedernales
Possibly the best food in Pedernales can be found in this seafood-centric restaurant that does a satisfying job with classic Dominican preparations. Best…
Ciego de Ávila Province
An atmospheric, open-air corner joint known forever as 'La Fonda' and now a government-run affair, this is a great lunch spot to watch street life go by…
Kingston, Blue Mountains & the Southeast Coast
A deservedly popular Jamaican restaurant in the centre of Spanish Town and close to the historic sites. Come here for roast and fried chicken, curry goat…
Bermuda
The basement of a shopping mall is an unlikely location for a hip sushi bar, yet there it is. Locals swear by the sashimis and carpaccios, and the sushi…
Punta Cana & the Southeast
As good as it gets in Miches, this mini-complex along the town seafront does a good job with Dominican seafood and an even better job with drinking – the…
Pointe-à-Pitre
In a charming colonial house painted white and red, this restaurant provides a dash of Levantine relief from the ubiquitous Creole menus elsewhere in town…
St-Martin & Sint Maarten
In a peaceful spot with a roofed deck with prime views of the marina, this little joint crawled its way back into existence post-Irma and now plies hungry…
Grand Cayman
At the Caribbean Club, this upscale venue features sleek decor and modern food presentations. Italian-accented dishes showcase fresh pasta and scrumptious…
Providenciales
This loosely Aussie-themed restaurant (though the food is as much American) specializes in steaks, burgers and salads but there's a great casual vibe to…
Providenciales
The location in Turtle Cove Marina means you can tie up your boat right under the tiki lights and palm-decked terrace of this streamlined modern eatery…
Willemstad
The Dutch and Caribbean food served in this restored colonial building is good, but the views of Sint Annabaai are magic, especially when a huge freighter…
North Coast
Arecibo's most happening eatery is this centrally located Italian job where the pastas, wraps and tapas are tasty accompaniments to a few evening drinks…
St Lucia
If you fancy splashing out on something other than lobster, step into this smart air-conditioned dining room and tuck into quality imported cuts at St…
Guadeloupe
This is an unexpected gem for such a tiny backwater: a lively jazz bar and a great beachside restaurant perfect for whiling away Caribbean evenings. Local…
Basse-Terre Island
This sprawling complex is actually built on the eponymous rock just south of Plage de Malendure and has incredible views on all sides. The restaurant…
Turks & Caicos
Join the locals for fresh-caught fish, chicken with rice or eggs and grits (breakfast). This rustic shack is the place for good-value local food or just a…
Grenada Island
The perfect place to sample Grenadian food, with daily breakfasts of salt fish and bakes or local-style porridge. Lunchtime sees scrummy rotis and the…
Barbados
Tucked away overlooking the lovely gardens inside George Washington House, this cute little cafe is one of the best on the island with a full selection of…
Matanzas Province
Overlooking Parque Echeverría, the lovely Don Ramón woos you with its old-style colonial charm. For a varied sit-down meal, there's nowhere better in…
St-Barthélemy
If you have your own kitchen, head to the covered, open-sided fish market to pick up the day's catch, all freshly unloaded off the fishing boats. Arrive…
Sancti Spíritus
Serving a variety of quality Cuban food and Cuban-style Italian favorites, Al Medio offers excellent value on classics like ropa vieja (shredded beef) and…
Port-au-Prince & Around
Hands down the best bakery in Pétionville, this bright French cafe has a homey vibe, with inlaid brick and twee wallpaper. The pain au chocolat and other…
British Virgin Islands
After you finish snorkeling the waters out front, climb onshore to Flash of Beauty's bar-restaurant, where owner Monica awaits with spicy rotis, curried…
St Vincent & the Grenadines
Right by the sands of Indian Bay, this casual restaurant attached to the Grand View Beach Hotel is a winner, with grilled mains served with two tasty…
St-Barthélemy
Drop by for plump burgers, including a quinoa-based veggie version, or thin-crust pizza from classic Margarita to Creole with pineapple and ham at this…
Treasure Beach
Shaded by the large cassia tree, this little cookshop serves excellent homemade burgers and freshly caught fried fish. If you've been missing your veggies…
San Juan
What a genius move – late-night sushi to eat in or takeaway. The decor is simple; people come for the top-notch sushi with super-fresh ingredients and…
Tortola
Set on the porch of a classic West Indian house across from the ferry dock, this Italian cafe draws both locals and travelers. Breakfast includes pastries…
Sosúa
This waterfront space is part of Gansevoort Dominican Republic, an ultramodern condo development on a tranquil beach at the end of town. The Mediterranean…
Viñales
Born as a quick walk-up cafe several years back, the 'little corner' has grown bigger as the service has become concurrently slower. No matter: it's still…
Punta Cana & the Southeast
If you're in Higüey for a night, this rustic palapa-roofed Dominican choice is the way to go. The house specialty is mofongos (mashed plaintains stuffed…
Villa Clara Province
The lobster in this Gaviota-run restaurant might not be the cheapest in Cuba, but it's undoubtedly the freshest, courtesy of the on-site lobster nursery;…
Rincón
One of Rincón's best food trucks offers fish tacos, big burgers, burritos and breakfasts that are hard to beat after a morning on the surf (the menu is…
Central Mountains
This open-sided restaurant above the waterfalls at Gozalandia serves decent mofongo (mashed plantains with meat). They also concoct tasty cocktails using…
Montego Bay
Best known as a nightclub, Pier One also has a restaurant with ringside sunset seating – which is as much of a draw as the very good Jamaican standards…
Marjorie’s Beach Bar & Restaurant
St Lucia
Feel the sand between your toes at this funky cafe on the sand. Enjoy tasty Creole dishes and wicked rum punch. The management also organizes guides for a…
