Eat like a local
Indulge your senses in the tantalizing flavors of Jamaican cuisine, a culinary journey that’s as vibrant and diverse as the island itself. Bursting with bold spices, fresh ingredients, and a rich cultural heritage, Jamaican dishes are a celebration of the island’s tropical abundance and multicultural influences.
The Houseboat Grill
The Houseboat Grill, where culinary excellence meets the laid-back charm of Jamaican hospitality. Situated on a picturesque floating restaurant docked in Montego Bay’s shimmering waters, The Houseboat Grill offers a unique dining experience that’s as memorable as it is delicious. As you settle into your cozy table overlooking the tranquil Caribbean Sea, you’ll be greeted by the soothing sounds of gentle waves lapping against the hull, creating an ambiance that’s both romantic and relaxed.
The menu is a celebration of Jamaica’s rich culinary heritage, featuring an array of tantalizing dishes crafted from the freshest locally sourced ingredients. From succulent seafood caught just offshore to mouthwatering cuts of premium meat, each dish is expertly prepared to tantalize your taste buds and satisfy your cravings. Pair your meal with a refreshing tropical cocktail from our extensive bar menu, featuring classic favorites like the rum punch or inventive creations inspired by the flavors of the Caribbean.
Opening hours:
Monday to Saturday: 12:00- 3:00PM (Lunch) | 4:30-11:00PM (Dinner)
Mystic Thai
Nestled in the heart of Jamaica, our restaurant offers a fusion of Thai and Jamaican flavors, blending the exotic spices of Thailand with the bold and savory dishes of Jamaica. Whether you’re seeking a cozy dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends and family, warm and welcoming atmosphere sets the stage for an unforgettable meal. Join us and experience the magic of fusion cuisine, where every bite tells a story of flavor, tradition, and innovation.
The menu showcases a tantalizing array of dishes that showcase the best of both Thai and Jamaican cuisines. Start your culinary journey with a selection of appetizers such as crispy spring rolls, spicy jerk chicken skewers, or fragrant tom yum soup infused with lemongrass and chili. Pair your meal with a refreshing Thai iced tea or a tropical fruit smoothie, and don’t forget to save room for dessert. Treat yourself to a sweet finale with indulgent treats like mango sticky rice or Jamaican rum cake, guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Opening hours:
Wednesdays: 12:00-9:30 PM
Scotchies
Welcome to Scotchies, where the tantalizing aroma of jerk chicken fills the air and the sound of sizzling grills sets the stage for an authentic Jamaican culinary experience. Situated in the heart of Jamaica, Scotchies is a beloved institution known for its mouthwatering jerk dishes and laid-back atmosphere. Take a seat at one of the communal picnic tables and prepare to indulge in the flavors of Jamaica’s iconic jerk cuisine. The menu features a variety of options, from succulent jerk chicken and pork to tender fish and shrimp, all marinated in a secret blend of spices and slow-cooked to perfection over an open flame.
Seagrape Terrace
A culinary oasis nestled along the picturesque shores of Jamaica. Located within a charming seaside resort, Seagrape Terrace offers a delightful fusion of Jamaican flavors and international cuisine, served against the backdrop of breathtaking ocean views. The menu features a tempting array of dishes crafted from the freshest locally sourced ingredients. From traditional Jamaican favorites like jerk chicken and curry goat to international classics with a Caribbean twist, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
Jimmy Buffet Margaritaville
Situated in the heart of Montego Bay, our restaurant is a tropical oasis where you can escape the everyday and indulge in a taste of paradise. As you step into Margaritaville, you’ll be greeted by the sounds of live music, the aroma of sizzling dishes, and the sight of colorful décor that captures the essence of the Caribbean. Start your meal with an appetizer of conch fritters or coconut shrimp, then dive into one of our signature entrées, such as jerk chicken tacos, grilled mahi-mahi, or juicy Jamaican-style burgers. Whether you’re dining indoors or lounging on our outdoor terrace overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to a beachside paradise.
Thanks to these blogs I was able to indulge in some amazing cuisine during my visit!