Black River Restaurants

  1. Bayside Restaurant

    This self-proclaimed 'pastry and pub' is a local favorite, serving an eclectic menu of Jamaican and continental fare plus pastries. Bayside Jerk & BBQ Centre is at the rear, overhanging the sea.

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  2. Bridgehouse Inn

    Serves seafood and Jamaican dishes such as curried goat, washed down with health drinks made from beetroot juice and Irish moss. A variety of chicken dishes are also on offer.

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  3. Cloggy's on the Beach

    This beachside joint is an all-round pleaser with its relaxed vibe, great bar ambience and excellent chow. It occasionally throws well-attended beach sound-system parties; ask the bartender for the lowdown. The menu features shrimp, lobster, conch and steamed and stewed fish.

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  4. King Lion Reggae Centre

    There are stalls by the market and a bus station selling I-tal food. The best is King Lion Reggae Centre, serving health foods and juices.

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  5. produce market

    You can buy fruit, vegetables and meats at the open-air produce market but hygiene is questionable.

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  6. Riverside Dock Restaurant

    This midrange riverside eatery, recently renovated with a bright color scheme, serves well-prepared dishes including seafood kebabs, lobster, guava-jerked chicken and roast pork with apple sauce. Service can be slow. You can book excursions with South Coast Safaris, which operates a desk here.

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  7. Tasty Foods

    This barn-like eatery is strictly Jamaican and seriously cheap. Keep an open mind and sample the red peas and chicken foot, stew pork and, for the culinary adventurer, cow head. Dessert anyone?

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  8. Waterloo Guest House

    Has a modest restaurant with an inexpensive Jamaican menu, plus an earthy bar serving ice-cream sodas and milk shakes.

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  9. Willows Restaurant

    The fanciest place around, serving up Jamaican and continental favorites in elegant surrounds.

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