St-Barthélemy
After a swim on divine Saline beach, drag your sandy feet to this equally stunning restaurant built into the rocky hill behind desert shrubs. The menu…
Must-see restaurants in French Antilles
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St-Barthélemy
The sublime, all-natural, fruit-based sorbets (such as pineapple, mango, guava and passion fruit) and rich, creamy ice creams (including roast chestnut,…
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St-Barthélemy
Exuding boho-chic flair and an ultrarelaxed vibe, this addition to storied Hôtel Le Toiny is genius. Hop aboard a Jeep for the quick ride down to the…
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St-Barthélemy
One of St-Barth's most buzzed-about restaurants, Bonito cooks up a tantalizing blend of seafood-centric Latin American and French cuisine. A culinary…
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St-Barthélemy
Getting our vote for St-Barth's most romantic restaurant, Le Tamarin is an enchanted garden retreat that lulls you into a sense of luxurious calm. Sitting…
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Grande-Terre
This outstanding restaurant in the heart of St-François boasts a notably more sophisticated menu than its nearby competitors, with standouts such as duck…
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Guadeloupe
Possibly the best place to eat on Marie-Galante, this well-respected restaurant occupies a cute house across the road from Petite Anse beach. The menu…
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St-Martin & Sint Maarten
The most famous of St-Martin's Creole lolos is a cluster of a half dozen or so open kitchens where ribs, cod fritters, lobster, chicken and stuffed crabs…
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St-Barthélemy
To kick off your day with scrumptious croissants or pains au chocolat, make a beeline to this breezy bakery that also does mouthwatering pastries,…
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Martinique
Jérémie and his cooks offer a wonderfully eclectic Asian-Créole fusion menu to a young crowd right on the gorgeous beach at Anse l'Etang. Dishes include…
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Martinique
This lauded restaurant at the Hôtel Restaurant Caravelle is a winner, thanks to its sophisticated mains, wonderful homemade desserts and breezy veranda…
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St-Martin & Sint Maarten
With a breezy terrace opening onto the seafront, the restaurant and bar at Holland House Beach Hotel is a popular place for a sunset beverage or all-out…
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Martinique
The best place in St-Pierre for an extravagant gastronomic experience, this delightful restaurant is in the same historic property as the Hotel de l'Anse,…
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Deshaies
This elegant restaurant within Tendacayou Ecolodge & Spa is an atmospheric place for destination dining. Mains such as tuna tataki in granadilla sauce are…
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Martinique
What's not to love at this superb-value lunch-only place with incredible sea views from the mountainside overlooking St-Pierre? The welcome is warm and…
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Basse-Terre Island
This fantastic and riotously popular seafront restaurant just south of Plage de Malendure has an enticing and innovative menu and is the best place to eat…
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Guadeloupe
Despite its appearance, this is no mere shack right on gorgeous Souffleur beach but a La Désirade institution that's been around for almost two decades…
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Fort-de-France
Brimming with good cheer, this restaurant in a street running parallel to the seafront is that easy-to-miss 'secret spot' that local gourmands like to…
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Grande-Terre
The town's coolest address, Casa Datcha has an enviable location on the sand, an inventive menu with everything from gorgeous salads to superb club…
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St-Martin & Sint Maarten
For a down-to-earth local experience, head to this bustling kitchen that often sells out long before the official closing time. Best drop by around noon…
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Martinique
Upstairs within the old market, this is the most popular lunch spot in town – no contest. There can be a wait during the rush, but with some of the best…
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Martinique
Owned and operated by Plongée Passion, this is a great beachside place to relax after a dive. Amid the dripping wetsuits, kids in snorkels and blackboard…
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Martinique
This superb restaurant at Hôtel Corail Résidence is one worth splurging on, with a fantastic and inventive French-Creole menu. Try a signature dish such…
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Grande-Terre
The restaurant in Auberge de la Vieille Tour serves traditional French and Creole cuisine in an understatedly elegant setting and is one of the best fine…
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Terre-de-Haut
This seafront place definitely lives up to its name, with a luminously painted interior and polychrome tables that give directly onto the bay. The menu is…
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Martinique
Arguably the best place to eat in town, this friendly restaurant next to the church has a varied menu of Creole food and French specialties. Be sure to…
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Martinique
This charming wooden house on the beach has a very reasonably priced menu and serves up all the Creole favorites, as well as pizza. The multicolored…
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St-Barthélemy
A casual cousin of famous fine-dining restaurant Maya’s, this sleek deli in the mall opposite the airport is handy for picking up gourmet beach-picnic…
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St-Barthélemy
At the tony Le Toiny, based at the far-flung namesake hotel, exquisite culinary compositions get serious competition from the sumptuous setting. Savor…
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St-Barthélemy
A Flamands icon, La Langouste is famous for its live tank filled with crustaceans, which are grilled and served with a trio of sauces – a feast best…
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St-Martin & Sint Maarten
Named for the giant salt press outside and ensconced in a rare traditional Creole house from 1871, Le Pressoir stands for sophisticated dining with a…
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St-Martin & Sint Maarten
With its rustic-elegant beach-villa vibe – complete with hanging chairs, overstuffed pillows on a wooden bench and a stilted terrace above the sand – this…
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Grande-Terre
The sublime poolside dining at this superb hotel restaurant is a real treat. Expect an elegant lineup of dishes and fabulous desserts, and a romantic,…
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St-Barthélemy
Hypnotic views of the forested hillside and deep blue ocean unfold from the dining room and terrace of this restaurant perched high on craggy Morne Lurin …
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St-Barthélemy
The quintessential St-Barth experience since 1984, Maya's shabby-chic waterfront restaurant is a celebrity magnet. The kitchen creates a small but daily…
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St-Barthélemy
In the heart of St-Jean, this laid-back deli uses market-fresh ingredients in its French and American breakfasts, outstanding sandwiches (on baguettes,…
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St-Barthélemy
The casual sibling of fine-dining establishment L'Isola has a chic terrace with outsized wooden furniture strewn with cushions. Pizzas (by the half-meter…
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St-Barthélemy
Don't be fooled by the mix-and-match garden furniture strewn below two flamboyant trees: in her citrus-yellow cottage with azure trim and red roof, the…
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Grande-Terre
Dining under the trees on the beach right on the lagoon at Porte d'Enfer is the main draw at this charming shack. The menu abounds in local flavor and…
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Martinique
Combining French traditional cooking and local ingredients, La Pura Vida is a stand-out on Ste-Luce's dining scene. Its premises alone are a breath of…
