Must-see restaurants in Ocho Rios

  • Whalers

    Ocho Rios

    This long-standing Ochi favorite has finally reopened after the redevelopment of Fisherman's Beach, and the good news is that it was worth the wait. Sit…

  • Miss T's Kitchen

    Ocho Rios

    The high tin roof and brightly painted wood of this popular restaurant are palate refreshers for the big plates of Jamaican classics, with good vegetarian…

  • Ocho Rios Jerk Centre

    Ocho Rios

    The liveliest jerk joint in town serves excellent jerk pork and chicken in quarter-pound servings and up, along with heaps of sides. There are daily…

  • Almond Tree Restaurant

    Ocho Rios

    Providing a splendid perch for a sunset dinner, this clifftop spot at the Hibiscus Hotel features a dining pavilion that steps down the cliffside…

  • Caffe Da Vinci

    Ocho Rios

    Island Village's best restaurant. The Italian food here is top notch, with some good wines and service to match. Eat in an open restaurant spilling into a…

  • Mongoose Restaurant and Lounge

    Ocho Rios

    Lively restaurant and bar that quickly serves up big plates of hearty food. If you want Jamaican, go for the stew; otherwise you can get really good…

  • Mom's

    Ocho Rios

    This home-style restaurant comes without any frills but is a gem nonetheless. Eat in or take away generous servings of rich oxtail stew, chicken, pork and…

  • Tropical Kitchen

    Ocho Rios

    Cakes, pastries and damn fine sweet-potato pudding on the main strip in Ocho Rios. And, whisper it, but we reckon that the flaky pastry on the patties…

  • Devon House I-Scream

    Ocho Rios

    Ocho Rios branch of the famous island-wide franchise – come here for a few scoops of some of the best ice cream in Jamaica.

  • San-Mar

    Ocho Rios

    Cheap and cheerful Jamaican establishment that whips up local favorites such as curried goat, fried chicken and pork, and an ever-revolving series of…

  • Evita’s

    Ocho Rios

    This charming restaurant sits high above Ochi in a romantic 19th century gingerbread house – an airy setting with exquisite views. The Italian-Jamaican…

  • Passage to India

    Ocho Rios

    Passage to India offers very good northern Indian fare, with a few local seafood twists thrown in for good measure. The naan is crisp, the lassis…

  • Boardwalk Bistro

    Ocho Rios

    Part of Island Village, the Boardwalk serves up good Jamaican and American breakfasts, filling sandwiches and a mix of international and Jamaican…

  • Juici Patties

    Ocho Rios

    The local branch of ever-popular patty chain, serving breakfasts and coco bread as well as cheese, beef, chicken and fish patties.

  • Island Grill

    Ocho Rios

    This branch of the ubiquitous but reliable food chain is good for cheap but filling take-out jerk dishes, curries and the like.

  • Produce Market

    Ocho Rios

    You can buy fresh produce at the market on the south side of Da Costa Dr by the clock tower. It's a lively, local experience.

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