What’s NEW on the Food Scene in Barbados Winter 2024/2025
WEST COAST
Larry Rogers at Mullins Bay
Larry Rogers has long been celebrated as one of Barbados’ top chefs, with a loyal clientele that has followed him throughout his career. His latest venture, a charming beach bistro overlooking Mullins Bay, showcases his talent for blending beloved classics—like Pork Belly Bao Buns, Tuna Tartare, Tempura Fish Tacos, Beef Carpaccio, Salad Niçoise, and Braised Beef Short Rib—alongside a fresh range of contemporary dishes.
Committed to using the freshest local ingredients and ensuring “no compromise on quality,” the menu offers a tempting selection of bites, small plates, large plates, and must-try desserts. Complement your meal with vibrant cocktails and a well-curated wine list for the perfect dining experience.
https://larryrogersatmullinsbay.com/
https://larryrogersatmullinsbay.com/menu/
Fri. & Sat. 11:30 am–4 pm, 5:30–8:30 pm
Sun. to – Wed. 11:30 am–4 pm
Thurs. 11:30 am–4 pm, 5:30–8:30 pm
Derriere French Brasserie, Limegrove
An authentic French dining experience, a mélange of the classics in a chic and contemporary space. Opening in December 2024. Located next to Café de Paris at Limegrove, Holetown.
Chef Jean Jacques Carquillat is also owner of very popular Les Shack Restaurant & Bar in St. Philip.
Opening Hours: Mon – Sun 11am – 10pm
Limegrove Lifstyle Center, Ground Floor, Holetown, Barbados
+1 (246) 233 5112
+1 (246) 426 8677
https://derriererestaurant.com/
The View: Kitchen + Bar
Beachfront on Highway 1B, Lower Carlton (between 3rd & 4th Ave., north of Tropicana / Thunder Bay), St. James
The View is a family-owned restaurant dedicated to offering exceptional dining experiences with a creative twist on local cuisine. Every dish is crafted with the freshest locally sourced ingredients, giving you a true taste of Barbados in every bite. Their mission is to make everyone feel at home in a welcoming atmosphere designed for all. Whether you’re here to eat, drink, relax, or soak in the stunning sea view, we invite you to enjoy the laid-back vibes of The View.
Catch the sunset over the West Coast while savouring signature dishes like our View Beef Burger, topped with aged cheddar, caramelized onions, bacon slaw, and pepper sauce aioli. Our chef brings a fresh, creative spin to local favorites, blending them with international flavours to create food you’ll love. Come dine with us and enjoy the best of Barbados at The View.
1 (246) 624 7449
Monday – Wednesday: 4.00PM – 10.00PM
Thursday & Friday: 12.00PM – 10.00PM
WEEKEND BRUNCH 10 AM – 2PM
Saturday & Sunday: 10.00AM – 10.00PM
Starters $20 – $32 BDS Mains $45 – $99 BDS
“Easy, breezy beach bar bursting with irie vibes!”
- Bombas Beach Bar is a vibrant, must-visit spot known for its colourful atmosphere, eclectic music, and welcoming service. It’s the perfect place to enjoy tropical cocktails, breathtaking sunsets, and magical evenings under the stars.
- Fresh, organic ingredients take centre stage at Bombas, with owner Wayne personally sourcing daily seafood from local fishermen and organic produce from his farm in St. Joseph. The menu offers a variety of fish, including Amber Jack and Lionfish, expertly prepared by Wayne himself.
- In addition to great food, Bombas features a small boutique offering colourful sarongs and jewellery from Tanzania, adding to the unique charm of this beachside gem.
- Dec-May Open for Dinner every night
- Open for Lunch Tues-Fri (Closed for Lunch Sat-Mon)
- June-Nov Open for Dinner only Mon-Sat (Closed Sun)
http://www.bombasbeachbar.net/
Just north on Mullins Beach on Highway 1B
Sand Street Bistro
Located next to White Sands Condos, north end of Sand Street in Speightstown. Across the road from the beach.
Sand Street Bistro delights patrons with its fresh, flavourful dishes, consistently praised in reviews for their taste and quality. The modern decor and relaxed beachside setting, enhanced by live music, create a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the reasonable prices for the quality and ambiance, with friendly staff adding to the experience.
Open Tues-Sun 10:00am – 10:00pm
Happy Hour from 5-6pm everyday
Service options: Has outdoor seating · Has private dining room · Serves great cocktails
GF – Gluten Free, – Vegetarian, V – Vegan
Call +1 (246) 422-1175 for reservations
Starters $ 24 – $46 BDS Mains $43 – $79 BDS
https://www.sandstreetbistro.com/
https://www.sandstreetbistro.com/images/pdfs/sand-street-menu.pdf
The Caboose
The Caboose is a hidden gem in Barbados, a vibrant fish cutter stand near the old Heywoods Village, just off the coast road from Speightstown. This weathered, brightly painted fishing boat on a sandy lot doubles as a trendy hangout for locals and tourists. Enjoy fresh fish sandwiches, cold Banks Beer, or their popular, refreshing Rum Punch. The deluxe fish cutter, with egg and cheese, is a must-try. With steel drum music and a great atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot to relax and unwind.
Wed. – Thu. 11 am–5 pm. Friday & Sat. 11 am–6 pm,
Sunday 11 am–5 pm Monday & Tue Closed
Tel #1 246 2861698
Happyness
Beachfront, Queen’s St. (north of Fishermen’s Pub), Speightstown
Service options: Has outdoor seating · Serves great cocktails
Thur. – Sunday 3–10 pm Monday – Wed. Closed
La Plage
Dan, Israel and the Head Chef Didier will blow your mind.
The food at this beachside spot is simple, generous, and expertly prepared, with standout dishes like the burger, barracuda, and incredible lobster—all bursting with flavor but never overpowering. The service is quick, friendly, and attentive, far from the typical laid-back Caribbean pace. Set right on the sand with beautiful sea views, the vibe is relaxed and welcoming, enhanced by the attached bar “Just Chillin’,” where Darnell serves up great drinks. If you’re in Speightstown, this place is a must-visit—offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a perfect beach atmosphere at great prices. Ideal for a day of rum, food, and sunshine.
Beachfront, Queen’s St. (north of The Local & Co.), Speightstown, St. Peter
+1 246-260-2537
laplage246@gmail.com
Hours: Fri. – Sun. 12–11 pm, Mon. – Thu. 12–10 pm
Grandene’s Bar & Bistro
Grandene’s Bar & Bistro offers excellent local Bajan cuisine from a limited menu, where you choose one dish from each section (no desserts). The food is authentic and flavorful, with standout dishes like chicken, fish, and the amazing macaroni pie. Shane, the friendly barman, makes fantastic cocktails—including a custom vodka-based one that was a hit. A welcoming, family-run spot to enjoy great food and drinks with true Bajan charm.
Menu changes daily. A selection of food is prepared for guests to choose from. Locals tend to purchase and take away, but there is seating and a bar.
PRICE RANGE $18.00 – $44.00 BDS
Road View, St Peter, Speightstown, Barbados
+1 246-549-4080
Monday – Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: CLOSED
https://www.facebook.com/gdbistro
One Eleven East
One Eleven, located on Barbados’ quiet west coast in Speightstown, offers a relaxing beachside escape. Start your day with yoga and fresh juice from our garden, then enjoy breakfast, ocean dips, and backgammon. Jacob offers Hobie Cat sails and SUPs available for hire and tours on arrangement.
Each evening brings a unique experience—live jazz, beach movies, or sunset dances with guest DJs. It’s the perfect spot for sun, fun, and relaxation.
Limited Menu
https://www.one-eleven-east.com/
Breakfast $15 – $20
Lunch (Served from 12PM to 5PM) $20 – $40, All Day Snacks $ 12 – $35
https://www.one-eleven-east.com/
Carlos Restaurant, Chapel St.
Reasonably priced, Buffet style, take away food.
Hours: Mon. – Fri. 6–11 am, Closed Sat. & Sun.
CLIFF BAKERY
3 Sunset Blvd, Holetown (In building behind Rubis Gas Station)
7:00am – 6:30pm. Tuesday-Sunday.
Kirt’s Beach Bar in Holetown is more of a food truck with outdoor seating. It is located between Zaccios & Sandpiper hotel, is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true Caribbean experience. With its relaxed vibe, friendly service, and beautiful beachfront setting, it’s the perfect place to unwind with a cocktail or enjoy local dishes made from fresh ingredients. Known for its inviting atmosphere, Kirt’s is great for both relaxation and socializing, whether you’re watching the sunset or enjoying a lively evening with friends.
The menu offers a variety of drinks, from signature cocktails to local beers, paired with tasty bites that showcase the flavors of Barbados. The colorful, artistic decor adds to the welcoming ambiance, making it a hub of local culture and Barbadian hospitality. Open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM, Kirt’s Beach Bar is ideal for a leisurely lunch or an evening out, offering a stunning beachfront backdrop for a memorable experience.
- +1 246-289-3188
House of Jaipur,
Located on the second floor of the Limegrove Mall in Holetown, near the elevator and seating is open air along the balcony overlooking the pond or inside the air conditioned boutique restaurant.
At House of Jaipur, there’s something for everyone—whether it’s fashion or food. Indulge in a range of exquisite North and South Indian dishes, teas, and cocktails at our tea room in Limegrove Lifestyle Centre. Want to take a piece of India home? Browse our boutique for stunning styling pieces that add glamour to any outfit. Don’t miss our special Sunday Brunch, available on the last Sunday of each month.
Small plates: $10 – 20 BDS Main Courses: $35 – $75 BDS
Tue. – Sat. 11 am–7 pm Sunday Closed
Monday 10 am–7 pm
Call 622-2350 or WhatsApp 240-8658 to book your table
https://www.houseofjaipurcaribbean.com/pages/tea-room
Catch-22, Sunset Point, St. Lucy
Catch 22 is a hidden gem perched on a cliff at Sunset Point in St. Lucy, offering stunning views where the Caribbean Sea meets the Atlantic. The menu features fresh local dishes, including Lobster, Lionfish Ceviche, Flying Fish Cutter, and pasta options, with daily deliveries of locally caught seafood. The casual restaurant and bar provides warm service, affordable prices, and a serene atmosphere.
In addition to great food, Catch 22 boasts a large swimming pool, where the owner’s son, a former Olympian swimmer, offers lessons. The location is perfect for relaxation, with a constant trade wind breeze and breathtaking vistas. There are also apartments for short-term rental and day passes available. Ideal for intimate events, Sunset Point’s 2 acres of landscaped grounds can accommodate up to 800 guests.
Hours – Wednesday to Friday – 10am-5pm, Saturday to Sunday – 10am-7pm
Phone: (246) 622-1825
Email: catch22.barbados@gmail.com
East Moon Chinese Restaurant
Moved from St. Peter to new location south of Horney Ram, opposite Folkstone Underwater Park, near Holetown St. James
Call in for take out or dine in for food and drinks at a great price.
Edible Garden Cafe
A new restaurant only uses the freshest local produce, Executive Chef Rhea Gilkes, known for her flavourful dishes and fancy dressing, creates new dishes by tweaking traditional ones. They also offer the Saturday staple of “Pudding and Souse” from 11:00 am, along with Vegan and Vegetarian options.
1st Floor Water Courtyard, Limegrove Lifestyle Centre, Holetown, St. James
+1 (246) 228-0585
Hours: Mon. – Sat. 1–9 pm, Sunday – Closed
https://ediblegarden.cafe/express/#
Café de Paris
Located at rear of Limegrove Lifestyle Center (next door to Clifton Market), Holetown St. James, Café de Paris offers a delicious assortment of specially prepared desserts, breads and pastries, selection of international cheese and charcuterie, coffee, juices and more. Dine in or take away. Some Gluten Free options are available
Hot selections and Sandwiches $20 – $45 BDS
Cold Salads and Sandwiches $15 – $40 BDS
Pastries $7 – $18 BDS, Rolls & Loafs $8 – $20 BDS, Desserts (Individual) $13 – $20 BDS Each
https://www.thecliffbarbados.com/caf%C3%A9-de-paris
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Hours: Mon. – Fri. 8 am–5:30 pm, Sunday – 8 am–1 pm
cafedeparis@thecliffbarbados.com
Reggie’s Real Jamaican Jerk
Authentic Jamaican Food in Lower Carlton. All main meals are served with rice & peas, homemade coleslaw & salad. A variety of sides also available.
Starters $18 – $22 BDS Mains $32 – $70 BDS
Opening: Tuesday – Sunday 11:00 am – 11:55 pm
Pickup service – Order and collect Tuesday – Sunday 11:00 am – 11:30 pm
https://www.rjjbarbados.com/menu
New opening hours are as follows:
Paul Owens At The Beach House, Holetown: Mon. – Sat. from 6pm – 11pm
Holder Farmers Market: Sunday from 9am – 2pm
Hopscotch Delivery Service
Rather dine in? Have food delivered from Barbados top restaurants to your door with Hopscotch (Barbados’ Uber Eats). Order online at hopscotchfetch.com and the fabulous team at Hopscotch will take care of the rest.
Call: 246-629-0057
Email: hello@hopscotchfetch.com
Website: www.hopscotchfetch.com