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Spice Up Your Trip: A Foodie's Map to Anguilla's Best Beachside Restaurants

Updated: Mar 18

If you're visiting Anguilla and wondering where to go for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this is your road map for Anguilla's incredible beachside dining scene. Picture yourself digging your toes into the soft sand of Meads Bay, then strolling over to a beachfront bistro for a gourmet lunch. But which one will you choose? Anguilla boasts more restaurants per capita than Manhattan, and the best ones are often grouped together in the most beautiful beachside settings! The island's culinary scene is all about fresh flavors & experiences, from toes-in-the-sand beach bars serving up world-famous fish tacos to upscale beachfront dining with globally-inspired menus. With hotspots concentrated in areas like Sandy Ground, Shoal Bay, Mead's Bay, and Rendezvous Bay, this foodie's map will guide you through each location, making it easier than ever to decide on a restaurant while you are in Anguilla!


Also, check our list of Must Try Anguilla Restaurants to discover Restaurants by price range, cuisine type, and meal time.


Maps of Anguilla Restaurants by Popular Beach Locations


It's easy to scan and review the options below by island location: So you know where they are, when they are open, and what to expect. Let's get started!


Mead's Bay Anguilla Restaurant Map
Mead's Bay Anguilla Restaurant Map

First up on our Anguilla restaurant tour is Mead's Bay, a crescent of white sand paradise. It's no surprise that this stunning location offers a variety of beachside restaurants. At Mead's Bay, the turquoise water practically begs you to take a dip before indulging in a toes-in-the-sand lunch or a romantic beachfront dinner. Mead's Bay boasts a range of restaurants, from beloved local favorites to internationally acclaimed fine dining, all promising an unforgettable meal with a breathtaking ocean view.


Mead’s Bay Anguilla Restaurants


Straw Hat Restaurant 

Hours/Days: Open daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean & Fresh Seafood

Description: Known for its beautiful beachfront location and amazing views of the Caribbean Sea. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring fresh, local ingredients. From the quality of the fresh food to the views and beachside setting, you can always expect a top-notch experience at Straw Hat!

 

Blanchards Restaurant 

Hours/Days: Monday- Saturday 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Price Range: Mid to High Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean Fusion

Description: An Anguillan institution known for innovative and flavorful Caribbean fusion cuisine. They also have a beach shack option next door for a more casual dining experience.

 

Jacala Beach Restaurant 

Hours/Days: Lunch and dinner service on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Closed on Monday and Tuesday.

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: French Caribbean

Description: Offers an elegant beachfront setting with a menu that focuses on fresh, local seafood and French-inspired dishes.


Savi Beach Club

Hours/Days: 12 PM to 1 AM- Closed Wednesdays  

Price Range: High-End

Cuisine Type: Italian & Japanese  

Description: Savi Beach Club is known for its luxurious atmosphere and stunning beachfront location on Meads Bay. Their unique mix of cuisine styles offers something for every palate, all featuring fresh ingredients and served up beautifully in this stunning location. Savi Beach Club is perfect for a special occasion or celebratory meal.


Ocean Echo

Hours/Days: 11 AM to 10 PM

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean, Seafood

Description: Ocean Echo offers a more casual beachfront dining experience on Meads Bay. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients, they serve delicious Caribbean fare with a focus on seafood. The restaurant is known for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful views of the beach, making it a great choice for a laid-back lunch or dinner.

 

Sandy Ground Anguilla Restaurant Map
Sandy Ground Anguilla Restaurant Map

If you’re looking for adventure, you’ll find it in Sandy Ground, a charming village with a rich maritime history. Here, the vibrant energy of the fishing harbor spills over onto the restaurant scene. You’ll find a wide variety of crave-worthy food choices, live music and nightlife. Unwind at a casual beachfront bar with a frosty cocktail and fresh seafood, or choose a lively spot with open-air seating, perfect for soaking up the local atmosphere. Sandy Ground offers a delicious mix of laid-back island charm and exciting dishes to explore.



Sandy Ground Anguilla Restaurants

 

Elvis' Beach Bar

Hours/Days: Open daily 11 AM to 1 AM

Price Range: Mid-to Low Range

Cuisine Type: Mexican, Bar Food

Description: The World-famous Elvis' Beach Bar offers a fun, beachfront atmosphere with a fusion of Mexican flavors and classic bar favorites. Everyone raves about the Nacho's Supreme! It's a great spot to enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, music, bar games, and beautiful ocean views. USA Today'sReaders Choice top ten Caribbean beach bars 6 years in a row. No visit to the island is complete without spending time at Elvis' Beach Bar!


Dolce Vita

Hours/Days: 6 PM to 9:30 PM (closed Tuesdays)

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Italian

Description: Dolce Vita is a beachside restaurant serving up savory Italian cuisine that is always on point in a beautiful setting!

Roy's Bayside Grill

Hours/Days: 8 AM to 10 PM (closed Mondays)

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean, Bar Food

Description: Roy's Bayside Grill offers a relaxed beachfront setting with a menu featuring Caribbean dishes and classic bar fare. You can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner at Roy's with beautiful ocean views.


Sandbar

Hours/Days: 4:30 PM to 10 PM (closed Sundays)

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Small Plates, Seafood, International

Description: Sandbar boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a focus on small plates, craft cocktails, and delicious food. Their menu features a mix of seafood and international flavors, perfect for a fun evening out.


Barrel Stay Beachfront

Hours/Days:  6 PM to 9:30 PM (closed Sundays)

Price Range: Mid-Range  to Upper

Cuisine Type: Caribbean

Description: Barrel Stay Beachfront is a casual beachfront spot offering fresh seafood and Caribbean cuisine.


Chris Conch Shack

Hours/Days:  6 PM to 12 AM  (closed Mondays and Tuesdays)

Price Range: Casual/Budget-Friendly

Cuisine Type: Seafood (specializes in conch)

Description: Chris Conch Shack is a casual eatery specializing in conch dishes and other popular Anguillian seafood.


Johnno's

Hours/Days: 11 AM to 6 PM (closed Mondays)

Price Range: Mid-to Low Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean Seafood

Description: Johnno's is a casual, local eatery specializing in Caribbean seafood dishes and grilled bar food. They offer a relaxed ambiance and a chance to experience Anguillian flavors.




Shoal Bay Anguilla Restaurant Map
Shoal Bay Anguilla Restaurant Map

 

Next stop on our Anguilla restaurant map: The beautiful Shoal Bay! This beach oasis is frequently noted as being one of the most beautiful and serene beaches on the island. Shoal Bay boasts calm, crystal-clear waters and stretches of pristine sand. But Shoal Bay isn't just about the beach bliss – it's also a go-to beach for foodies seeking fresh local fare to match the beach experience. Picture vibrant beach shacks serving up fresh-caught seafood with a side of island vibes. Or, if a touch of elegance is your style, Shoal Bay offers upscale restaurants where you can savor gourmet dishes while gazing out at the stunning turquoise waters.


Shoal Bay Anguilla Restaurants

 

Olas Tacos

Hours/Days: 10 AM to 7 PM

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Mexican

Description: Olas Tacos is a casual bar and restaurant specializing in tacos and other Mexican favorites.


Madeariman

Hours/Days: 8 Am to 10 PM

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean, Seafood,

Description: Madeariman Beach Bar & Restaurant offers a relaxed beachfront atmosphere with a menu featuring Caribbean dishes, tapas, traditional bar food, and Italian dishes like pizza & pasta. It's a great spot to enjoy delicious food with beautiful ocean views.


Tropical Sunset Restaurant & Bar

Hours/Days: 10 AM to 5:30 PM (closed Monday)

Price Range: Mid-to Low Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean, BBQ, Grill

Description: Tropical Sunset Restaurant & Bar is a casual restaurant offering a mix of Caribbean seafood dishes and freshly grilled options ranging from ribs to snapper. Tropical Sunset is a great place to get a freshly grilled dish!


Gwen's Reggae Bar & Grill

Hours/Days:  11 AM to 7 PM

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean

Description: Gwen's Reggae Bar & Grill is a casual spot with a lively atmosphere, offering Caribbean cuisine and reggae music.


20 Knots

Hours/Days: 7 AM to 9:30 PM

Price Range: Mid-Range to High-End

Cuisine Type: Italian, Traditional & Seafood

Description: Casual fine dining at Zemi Beach House. Zemi Beach House is also the home of Stone, featuring sea-to-table fine dining with a wide selection of wines and Bohio Bar & Lounge.



Rendezvous Bay Anguilla Restaurant Map
Rendezvous Bay Anguilla Restaurant Map

 

As the name suggests, Rendezvous Bay is a place for connection – and what better way to connect than over a delicious meal in a beautiful location? Here, the calm turquoise waters and soft white sand, create a picture-perfect backdrop for a memorable dinner with friends and loved ones. Rendezvous Bay offers a diverse selection of restaurants, from intimate beachfront bistros perfect for a romantic date to lively beachside bars ideal for a fun group outing. Notably, the Aurora Anguilla Resort is home to 6 different restaurants on thier property- offering everything from a light breakfast to a hearty steak dinner and spanning many cuisine types. Whether you crave fresh, local seafood grilled to perfection or globally inspired dishes with a Caribbean twist, Rendezvous Bay has something for every palate


Rendezvous Bay Anguilla Restaurants

 

Bankie Banxs Dune Preserve

Hours/Days: Hours vary- check website

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean, Seafood

Description: Bankie Banx's Dune Preserve Restaurant is a beachfront restaurant offering Caribbean cuisine with a focus on live music. The beautiful beachfront setting adds to the dining experience and Bankie's is known for live music. No visit to the island is complete without spending some time at Dune Preserve!


Old Caribe Restaurant

Hours/Days: 7 AM to 10 PM

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean, International

Description: Old Caribe Restaurant offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere with a menu featuring Caribbean favorites and international dishes. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it's a convenient option for a variety of meals throughout the day.


Chef's Table

Hours/Days: Open daily 7 AM to 11 AM (breakfast), 12 PM to 4 PM (lunch), 5 PM to 9:30 PM (dinner)

Price Range: High-End

Cuisine Type: International, Fine Dining

Description: Chef's Table is known for its elegant ambiance and innovative, globally-inspired cuisine. Part of Aurora Anguilla Resort, it offers a fine dining experience with exceptional service and creative dishes. Reservations are recommended.


C-Level

Hours/Days: 11 AM to 4 PM (closed Sunday)

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: Caribbean, Seafood

Description: Part of the Aurora Anguilla Resort, C-Level Restaurant is a casual beachfront restaurant specializing in Caribbean cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood.


D Richards

Hours/Days: 7 AM to 10 PM Wednesday – Saturday (closed Sunday and closes early on Monday & Tuesday)

Price Range: Mid to High End

Cuisine Type: Steakhouse

Description: Part of the Aurora Anguilla Resort, D Richards Specializes in steakhouse cuisine.


Breezes

Hours/Days: 11 AM to 5 PM (open until 8PM on Sundays)

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: International, Seafood

Description: Part of the Aurora Anguilla Resort, Breezes offers a menu with international cuisine and a focus on seafood.



The Place Restaurant

Hours/Days: Hours vary, check website

Price Range: Mid-Range

Cuisine Type: International, Seafood

Description: The Place Beach Restaurant & Bar offers a relaxed, beachfront atmosphere with a menu featuring a variety of international options and fresh seafood dishes.


Sunshine Shack

Hours/Days: 10 AM to 5:00 PM (closed  Saturday & Tuesdays),

Price Range: Casual/Budget-Friendly

Cuisine Type: Caribbean, BBQ

Description: Sunshine Shack is a popular, casual place for delicious BBQ and fresh fish.


Toyko Bay

Hours/Days: Friday- Tuesday 6 PM to 10 PM

Price Range: Mid to High End

Cuisine Type: Japanese

Description: Part of the Aurora Anguilla Resort, Toyko Bay features a Japanese-inspired menu in an elegant setting.

 

So there you have it, your delicious roadmap to Anguilla's best beach eats! With its incredible variety of restaurants, from casual to fine dining, all situated on stunning stretches of sand, Anguilla is a true paradise for foodies. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable foodie tour of Anguilla that will leave you with memories to savor long after your trip is over. Cheers!

 

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