Where to Eat in Belize - Caribbean Culture and Lifestyle

AMBERGRIS CAYE

Blue Water Grill

Sunbreeze Hotel
#7 Coconut Drive, Beachfront, San Pedro
7:00am – 9:30pm
501.226.3347

The ideal setting for group and family dining. Their hip atmosphere blends seamlessly with their Caribbean infused seafood cuisine, and their rotating menu keeps patrons coming back!

Dirty Martini

Mahogany Bay Village
Seagrape Drive, San Pedro
3:00pm – 10:00pm
501.602.8516
www.dirtymartinibelize.com

Dirty Martini is a martini bar that serves handcrafted cocktails with house-made infusions, complemented by phenomenal small plates.

Jambel Jerk Pit Restaurant and Bar

Sunbreeze Suites
Beachfront, Barrier Reef Drive, San Pedro
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
501.226.4675

Jambel Jerk Pit Restaurant offers a fusion of Belize’s signature flavours with the perfect blend of Jamaican Cuisine. Carefully selected species are utilized which are sure to tantalize your taste, while the exceptional aroma awakes you! Experience the Caribbean dining in an open door atmosphere overlooking the calm blue waters of the sea.

JYOTO Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar

Mahogany Bay Village
Seagrape Drive, San Pedro
11:30am – 2:30pm, 5:00pm – 9:30pm
Closed Tuesday
501.628.0100
www.facebook.com/jyotorestaurant/

JYOTO Japanese Restaurant is committed to offering the freshest and highest-grade sushi in Belize, sourcing fresh fish daily from local fisherman on Ambergris Caye. Delight in exquisite sushi dishes prepared by Japanese master chef and owner, Toshiya Tsujimoto.

Stirred

Mahogany Bay Village
Seagrape Drive, San Pedro
www.mahoganybayvillage.com

Mahogany Bay’s upscale mixology bar just inside the entrance to The Great House. Mingle and people-watch over a craft cocktail — or two!

Rum + Bean

Mahogany Bay Village
Seagrape Drive, San Pedro
7:00am – 7:00pm
501.236.5102
www.rumandbean.com

From frozen frappés to rum craft cocktails, this inspired coffee bar has become an island favorite among locals and travelers alike, landing the TripAdvisor^®#1 Coffee Shop on Ambergris Caye.

Taco Shack

Mahogany Bay Village
Seagrape Drive, San Pedro
Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm, 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Saturday, 6:00am – 2:00pm
501.631.3181
wwww.mahoganybayvillage.com

The tastiest, most authentic tacos in Ambergris Caye – ask anyone! Stop by to get your fill for breakfast or lunch, then wash down your meal with a baggie of freshly-squeezed tropical juice!

The Verandah

Mahogany Bay Village
Seagrape Drive, San Pedro
wwww.mahoganybayvillage.com

Mahogany Bay Village’s prime restaurant for inspired Caribbean dining. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Relish in one of the few fine-dining experiences offered on the island.

Elvi’s Kitchen

Pescador Drive, San Pedro
Ambergris Caye, Belize, Central America
11:00am – 10:00pm
Closed Sunday
501.226.2404 / 501.226.2176
https://www.elviskitchen.com/

One of the most well-known restaurants on Ambergris Caye is Elvi’s Kitchen. With their excellent seafood menu, their great service, and wonderful ambiance, this restaurant has become a favorite among tourists and locals.

Maxi’s San Pedro

Barrier Reef Drive
San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize, Central America
Tuesday – Thursday 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Friday – Saturday 11:00am – 12:00am
Sunday: 10:00am – 10:00pm
Closed Monday
501.226.2052
https://www.facebook.com/MaxisBelize/

Not just a restaurant, but an exhibition of Belize’s finest foods and drinks. Maxi’s is the ideal place for a good time with friends.

Pier 366 Seafood House

Beachfront at Banyan Bay Suites
San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize, Central America
Monday – Sunday 7:00am – 9:00pm
501.226.2565
https://www.facebook.com/Pier366SeafoodHouse/

Open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Pier 366 Seafood House is one of the finest restaurants on the island. The restaurant sits at the ocean’s edge with a vivid view of the Caribbean seascape. Come enjoy the unmatched sea-to-table dining experience.

Wayo’s Beach Bar

Beachfront Boca Del Rio
San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize, Central America
Monday – Sunday 10:00am – 12:00am
501.226.2035
https://www.facebook.com/WayosBeachBar/

Wayo’s is a great little beach bar that guarantees good memories, laughs, and delicious food and drinks. Feel like a local when you become a part of the Wayo’s family!

BELIZE DISTRICT

Biltmore Bistro

BEST WESTERN Plus Belize Biltmore
3 1/2 Miles Philip Goldson Highway
Monday – Sunday, 6:30am – 10:00pm
501.223.2302
www.belizebiltmore.com

Belize Biltmore offers traditional Belizean cuisine blended with American dishes. It’s the perfect place for working lunches and relaxing dinners.

Travellers Liquors Ltd.

2.5 Miles Philip Goldson Hwy, Belize City
8:00AM – 5:00PM
501.223.2855
www.onebarrelrum.com

Touring the Travellers Heritage Center, you can learn about the history of Rum making in Belize and of course, taste the spirits! Travellers have 24 different products ranging from, local rums, cashew wine, brandy, and craboo liqueur. Trying local rum is a must-do when in Belize.

Sugar Fix Bakery

8 Heusner Crescent, Belize City
Monday – Friday, 6:30 am – 6:30 pm
Saturday, 6:30 am – 3:00 pm
501.223.7640
www.facebook.com/Sugarfixbelize/

Taste the Love in Every Bite! Sugar Fix Bakery specializes in baked goods perfect for a hearty breakfast or coffee break.

STANN CREEK DISTRICT

Lionfish Grill

Ray Caye Resort
Placencia Village, Stann Creek
N16 28.010 W88 04.102
7:00am – 9:30pm
501.533.4446
www.raycaye.com

Expect fresh seafood and rich locally sourced ingredients. Their signature Lionfish dishes are delicious! Order this dish to help in the ongoing effort of controlling the local lionfish population that disrupts the natural habitat of indigenous marine life.

16 Degrees Restaurant

Belize Ocean Club
Placencia Road, Stann Creek District
6:30am – 9:00pm
501. 671.4500
www.belizeandreams.com

Prepare yourself for one of the most unique, relaxing, and savory dining experiences in Belize. Our farm-to-table cuisine takes traditional dishes and blends them with a uniquely Belizean touch. Whether you are starting your morning with an inspiring view or catching a sunset after a day of adventure, you’ll find everything you desire at 16 Degrees.

Turtle Inn Restaurant

Turtle Inn
Punta Placencia, Stann Creek District
6:30am – 9:00pm
https://www.thefamilycoppolahideaways.com/en/turtle-inn/dining/

Fresh seafood and traditional Italian cooking come together at Turtle Inn’s flagship restaurant. Local fish is brought in daily from the fertile reefs just offshore and fresh vegetables are delivered from our organic garden.

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