Restaurants in Antigua
Although the Eastern Caribbean dollar is used on these islands, only certain tiny restaurants present their prices in the local currency. When you inquire about a price, make sure you know which type of dollar is being quoted.
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Big Banana Pizzas in Paradise
It may vacuum in hordes of cruise ship passengers, but this St. John's institution is worthy of your attention and appetite. Located in historic Redcliffe Quay, "Pizzas" has been serving up exemplary pies and fresh fruit crushes since 1985. Look for all your favorite …$St. John's - FRENCH
Catherine's Café Plage
Catherine's is one of those dreamy, sun-dappled spots that make you want to take long, languid lunches and think about running away with the circus. In its new location on Pigeon Beach overlooking Falmouth Harbour, you dine inches from the sand, with the breezes rustling the…$$St. Paul - CARIBBEAN/INTERNATIONAL
Coconut Grove
For many moons now, this quintessential beach bar/restaurant on the sands of Dickenson Bay has been the little engine that could, cooking up delicious food and delivering barefoot-beachy ambiance almost around the clock. With a jaunty thatched roof and an earthy flagstone…$$Dickenson Bay - CARIBBEAN
Dennis Cocktail Bar & Restaurant
This local favorite has a wonderful setting on a gentle rise overlooking Ffryes Bay. Three breezy terrace decks shaded with umbrellas face the elegant curve of northern Ffryes, as pretty a picture as you can imagine on an island tattooed with gorgeous views. This is the place…$$St. Mary's - ASIAN FUSION/CARIBBEAN/FRENCH
Jacqui O's
This is a cocktail lounge, a restaurant, a place to see and be seen—and it's right on the sands of Love Beach. With a style that borrows from Ibiza and St. Tropez, and a jet-setty soundtrack to match, Jacqui O's is a fun spot to dine well and sip designer cocktails or simply…$$$St. Mary's - FRENCH
Le Bistro
Serving classic old-school French in a charming stone structure, this is the island's oldest continuously operating restaurant. Warm and romantic, with wooden windows open to the breezes, this is like a meal at grand-mère's house, if grand-mère could cook like a classically…$$$St. John's - CARIBBEAN/SEAFOOD
OJ's Beach Shack
This joyful family-run beach shack, with tables in the sand and decorated in beach-combed flotsam, is perhaps the most soulful of the island's roster of local oceanfront bar/restaurants. It stands on a quiet stretch of Crabbe Hill Beach, on Antigua's southwest …$$St. Mary's - SEAFOOD
Papa Zouk
With local atmosphere to burn, a roster of rums that could gas up a moon rocket, succulent seafood-centric island food, and a steady soundtrack of toe-tapping zouk music, Papa Zouk has the five senses covered, and then some. Madras tablecloths and straw lamps help give…$$St. John's - INTERNATIONAL/CARIBBEAN
Sheer Rocks
Terraced in a cliffside overlooking Ffyes Bay, Sheer Rocks will have you in a swoon over the shimmering sea views and the flavorful, thoughtfully executed food. Looking like a rakish pirate ship sailing a green bluff, this series of bougainvillea-draped pavilions could be…$$$St. Mary's - FISH 'N' CHIPS
Shell's Fish & Chips
Serving English-style fish 'n' chips out of an original 1959 red double-decker bus from the streets of London, Shell's gives English expats a taste of home and fish 'n' chips lovers something to cheer about. It's all here: homemade mushy peas, fried gherkins, crisp-battered…$Jolly Harbour - SEAFOOD/ISLAND
Uncle Roddy's Beach Bar & Grill
Little more than a quaint beachfront shack, Uncle Roddy's is not lacking for admirers. Why, even "Condé Nast Traveler" found its way to this 62-sq.-mile island in 2011 and pronounced Uncle Roddy's one of the Caribbean's Top 20 Beach Bars. You can't beat the perch on the pearly…$$Barbuda
