Rating7.2Rating6.3Rating7.6Six restaurants, five bars — no reservations required and no wristbands. Da Mario (adults-only Italian) is the standout; arrive at 6:30 PM when it opens to avoid a wait. Tamarindo handles Mexican, Bluewater Grill covers open-air grilled items with ocean views, Windows is the main buffet. Coco Cafe and The Snack Machine food truck handle casual bites. The Kids Korner non-alcoholic bar is a useful touch for families.
| Restaurant | Meals | Reservations | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barracuda | Included | ||
| Bluewater Grill | Included | ||
| Coco Cafe | Included | ||
| Da Mario | Included | ||
| Manatees | Included | ||
| Rendezvous | Included | ||
| Room Service | Included | ||
| Starlight | Included | ||
| Tamarindo | Included | ||
| The Kids Korner | Included | ||
| The Snack Machine | Included | ||
| Windows | Included |
Authentic Italian specialties
Adults-only Italian à la carte, dinner only. The most consistently praised restaurant on property — classic pasta, flavorful entrées, traditional Italian recipes. Smart-casual dress required (long pants, collared shirt for men; no flip-flops). Arrive at opening at 6:30 PM to get a table without waiting.
Signature dishes: Classic pastas, Flavorful entrées, Traditional Italian recipes
Authentic Mexican favorites, Regional Mexican flavors
Mexican à la carte at dinner, colorful décor, regional flavors. Lively atmosphere with good representations of regional Mexican dishes. Open to all guests, no reservation needed, casual elegance dress code.
Signature dishes: Regional Mexican dishes
International, Grilled fare, Steak favorites
Open-air oceanfront restaurant covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Grilled fare, steak favorites, and international items with Pacific Ocean views. The best setting for a daytime meal on property. Walk-in.
Signature dishes: Grilled steak favorites
International buffet
Main international buffet, all three meals. Poolside views. Gets mixed guest feedback — broad selection but inconsistent execution. Most useful for breakfast and lunch; the specialty restaurants are worth prioritizing for dinner.
Grilled favorites and snack foods
Food truck near the pool running noon to 6 PM. Grilled favorites and classic snack foods — convenient for a quick lunch between pool activities.
Signature dishes: Grilled favorites, Classic snack foods
Café, Coffees, teas, pastries, deli snacks, Ice cream
Open 24 hours. Coffees, teas, pastries, ice cream, and deli snacks. The only food option after 11 PM.
Signature dishes: Freshly brewed coffees, Specialty teas, Pastries
International, Kid-friendly menu options
24-hour à la carte room service included for all guests. Kid-friendly menu options available.
Music Lounge, Drinks
Music lounge bar open 10 PM–1 AM. The most social late-night venue on property — live music and domestic/international beverages.
Lobby bar, Cocktails, Wine, Premium beverages
Lobby bar 5 PM–11 PM. Cocktails, wine, and premium beverages in a comfortable indoor lounge setting.
Swim-up bar, Tropical cocktails, Cool beverages
Swim-up bar in the pool, 11 AM–7 PM. Tropical cocktails without leaving the water.
Signature dishes: Tropical cocktails
Beach bar, Tropical cocktails, Cool beverages
Oceanfront beach bar, 11 AM–7 PM. Tropical cocktails with Pacific views.
Signature dishes: Tropical cocktails
Kids bar, Fun, non-alcoholic drinks
Non-alcoholic kids bar near the Explorer's Club, 11 AM–6 PM. Fun, safe drink options for ages 3–12.
Signature dishes: Refreshing non-alcoholic drinks for little ones