Evelyn’s On The Beach

Montego Bay


Fantastic choice: a true local’s spot, this rustic seafood shack (near Sandals Montego Bay) is also patronized by some very in-the-know tourists. Come here for the likes of brown stew fish with rice, and even filled rotis.


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