Bella Luna Ristorante (Glass House, Grace Bay Road, Providenciales) — locate above a tropical garden (with indoor,or covered terrace seating) Bella Luna (through its chef & owner, Cosimo Tripodi) serves a variety of Italian dishes (with certain Caribbean influences, like conch, and jerk seasoning) to both Glass House guests and visitors. Along with the food, […]
Bay Bistro (Sibonné Beach Hotel, Grace Bay, Providenciales) – already graced with its beachside location, this restaurant, in competition with larger resort developments nearby, serves an assortment of standard Caribbean specialties (from snapper, to conch fingers, fish wrap, tuna, and mahimahi), as well as steak, chicken, and rack of lamb. Specials include Princess Conch and […]
Atlantic Bar & Grill (The West Bay Club, Grace Bay, Providenciales) – originally set up as an amenity to West Bay Club guests, now makes a variety of tasty and fresh island specialties for them as well as on-guest diners. Its frosty Caribbean cocktails are in demand as well.
Wades Green Plantation (North Caicos) — Wades Green plantation has recently been opened on North Caicos and has links with Cheshire Hall, which is a popular visitor attraction on Providenciales. Both sites are owned by the National Trust. The ruins are a must-see for visitors and excursionists. These one-time cotton plantations had a strong reputation […]
Turks & Caicos National Museum (Guinep House, Front Street, Grand Turk) – this museum has interactive displays and a collection of artifacts from all aspects of the history of the Turks & Caicos Islands. Some areas covered include: the Molasses Reef Wreck, the oldest European ship found in the New World; Lucayan Indian culture; Local […]
Bliss (Caravanserai Resort, Bacon Hill Road #2, Maho, Sint Maarten) – this nightspot has a great view of the ocean. These days, it’s best known for flying in international house music DJs for guest appearance, such as Bob Sinclar Erick Morillo, Roger Sanchez, and Chemical Brothers.
Bikini Beach Bar & Grill (Orient Bay, Saint Martin) – this restaurant become a lively beachside hangout at night, with occasional live music acts and DJ-driven music.
Bamboo Bernie’s (Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino, 1 Rhine Road, Maho Bay, Sint Maarten) – this is a trendy lounge with a Buddha lounge that plays chill-out style club music. There’s a “sake hour” from 5:00 to 7:00 pm (half price on sake bottles, beers, wines, as well as tapas and appetizers).
The Taste Factory (Mullet Bay, Sint Maarten) – located near Simpson Bay on the Dutch side, this nicely-lit bakery is competitive with the ones found on the French side of the island. This bakery is just as known for its tasty Panini sandwiches as it is for its pastries and bread items.
The Greenhouse (Bobby’s Marina, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten) – this waterfront restaurant offers tourist favorites like burgers, prime rib, and steaks. That, along with two-for-one drink specials.