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Rating7.8Adults Only
Rating8.8Adults OnlyTwelve restaurants across the property. Reservation required for Oleander, Butch's Steak & Seafood, and Cucina Romana — book all three at the concierge desk on arrival day. The Mariner runs until 5:00 AM (late night), which is the rare exception to the property's typical 9:30–10:00 PM kitchen close.
| Restaurant | Meals | Reservations | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayside | Included | ||
| Beach Bar | Included | ||
| Butch's Steak & Seafood | Included | ||
| Café de Paris | Included | ||
| Cricketer's Pint | Included | ||
| Cucina Romana | Included | ||
| Dino's Pizzeria Italiana | Included | ||
| Latitude Bar | Included | ||
| Lobby Bar | Included | ||
| Oleander | Included | ||
| Overwater Bar | Included | ||
| Piano Bar | Included | ||
| Room Service | Included | ||
| Soy Sushi Bar | Included | ||
| Stew Fish | Included | ||
| Swim-up Pool Bar | Included | ||
| The Jerk Shack | Included | ||
| The Mariner | Included | ||
| Tokyo Jo's | Included |
Refined Jamaican Cuisine / Caribbean
Refined Jamaican cuisine in an overwater setting with direct sea views — dinner only, à la carte. Reservation required. Resort Evening Attire. The most architecturally distinctive dining room on property. Focuses on contemporary takes on local ingredients rather than straightforward Caribbean buffet standards.
Signature dishes: Local flair with contemporary twists
Steakhouse, featuring hand-cut steaks, fish fillets, and seafood
Steakhouse with hand-cut steaks and fresh seafood. Indoor, evening only. Reservation required, Resort Evening Attire. Consistently popular — even with a reservation, waits of 15–20 minutes are reported on peak nights. Arrive at the opening seating (5:30 PM) to avoid this.
Signature dishes: Hand-cut steaks, Fish fillets, Seafood prepared to order
International (Buffet), French Brasserie (Dinner)
Open-air seaside restaurant. Breakfast and lunch are international buffets; dinner shifts to French Brasserie à la carte. No reservation required. Operates all three meal periods, making it the most flexible walk-in option. Sea views from most tables.
Authentic, regional Italian
Regional Italian, open-air. Breakfast à la carte (8:00 AM start) and dinner. Reservation required. Pasta dishes are the main draw. Resort Casual.
Signature dishes: Signature pastas, Local flavors
Pan-Asian, Japanese & Chinese wok technique
Pan-Asian with chefs cooking at live stations — Japanese and Chinese wok technique combined. Dinner only, no reservation required. Made-to-order stir-fries; you watch your meal being prepared. More interactive than standard buffet Asian stations.
Signature dishes: Saucy Japanese fare, High-heat Chinese wok technique stir-fries
Authentic Jamaican and Caribbean Seafood
Beachfront Jamaican seafood, dinner only. No reservation required, Resort Casual. The most locally focused dining option on property. Authentic stew fish preparations rather than international seafood formats.
Neapolitan Pizza / Gourmet pizzas
Outdoor wood-fired pizza. Lunch only (11:00 AM–6:00 PM). No reservation needed. Casual poolside eat. Gourmet pizza quality above standard resort pizza stations.
Signature dishes: Wood-fired gourmet pizzas
Seaside Grill, serving local favorites
Seaside grill serving Jamaican favorites for lunch (11:00 AM–4:00 PM) and late-night (10:00 PM–5:00 AM). The only option for food after 10:00 PM. No reservation needed. Casual.
Signature dishes: Local favorites
Parisian-style Patisserie
Patisserie open 6:30 AM–10:00 PM. Pastries, crêpes, artisan ice cream, gourmet coffee, and tea. Walk-in. Useful for early risers before breakfast buffet opens and for post-dinner dessert.
Signature dishes: Pastries, Crêpes, Ice cream, Gourmet coffee, Tea
Traditional and Contemporary Jerk Style Cuisine (Caribbean)
Open-air jerk station, lunch only (11:00 AM–6:00 PM). Traditional and contemporary jerk preparations. The most authentically Jamaican food experience on property. No reservation, casual dress.
Signature dishes: Traditional jerk dishes, Contemporary jerk dishes
Sushi
Sushi in a chic indoor setting, dinner only. No reservation required. Fresh rolls and nigiri à la carte. Arrives to capacity around 7:00 PM on busy nights — go earlier or later to avoid the wait.
Signature dishes: Fresh sushi
British Pub (Customary pub fare)
British pub format, open 4:00 PM–10:00 PM for dinner. Pub fare — fish and chips, burgers, standard bar food. Indoor, casual, no reservation. Good option when you want a casual dinner without dress code requirements.
Signature dishes: Customary pub fare
Drinks, Light Snacks
In-pool bar serving drinks and light snacks throughout the day. Premium spirits included.
Drinks
The resort's signature bar — hammocks suspended over the water, premium cocktails, sea views. Open day and evening. Best visited at sunset. Included. The most-photographed spot on property.
Drinks
Air-conditioned indoor bar. Pre-dinner cocktails and casual evening drinks. Open day and evening.
Drinks
Evening bar with an energetic vibe. Premium spirits included. Tends to get louder as the night progresses.
Drinks
Indoor evening bar with live piano performances. Signature cocktail: the 'fire bob marley' is a guest staple. Transitions to a disco atmosphere later in the evening.
Drinks, Casual Fare
Beachfront, open daytime into evening. Drinks and casual bites. Swimwear friendly.
International
Butler Elite: 24-hour. Club Level: 7:00 AM–10:00 PM. International à la carte menu. Included.
