Beaches Turks & Caicos

Believed to have originated with Jamaica's Arawak Indians, jerk cookery began as a preservation method. The Maroons of Jamaica, who once sought refuge in the island's Blue Mountains, eternalized the Arawak's ancient jerk technique by spicing or seasoning the meat, wrapping it in leaves, then placing it on hot rocks over a lattice of wood. This technique evolved with the use of different spices to the cooking style that we know today as Jerk. At the Jerk Shack, chefs apply the jerk cooking style using a marinade or paste that incorporates pimento (allspice) and scotch bonnet peppers.

Neptune, the Roman god of water and the sea, is one of the most well known deities of Roman mythology. It is joked that his powers are at the core of Neptunes, a Mediterranean seafood restaurant where some guests just might believe the old tale rings true. For years, the chefs of Neptunes have made it their mission to provide the most authentic reflection of Mediterranean heritage through robust menu offerings and a sundry setting. From the covered, open air restaurant design, to the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean in the distance, guests are offered a true, coastal Mediterranean experience against the backdrop of the beautiful Caribbean

After spending the day delighting in the 12-mile beach lapped by clear turquoise waters and enjoying endless fun activities with the whole family, Sky Lounge is the perfect place to unwind sans kids and an ideal way to end an eventful day. When guests are ready for refreshment and gourmet buffet selections, this rooftop terrace restaurant with spellbinding views of Grace Bay is the perfect reprieve. Serving a wide selection of international fare from Caribbean and Parisian to Italian as well as seasonal seafood and desserts, the amazing Sky cuisine can be paired with exquisite wines and delectable cocktails.

Bayside Restaurant represents the rich diversity of the islands and culinary hubs around world. With flavorsome International cuisine, guests from near and far enjoy the decadence of Bayside by day for buffet-style breakfast and lunch; and bask in its outdoor essence with dining by night for an exquisite a la carte dinner. The character of Bayside's outdoor setting is charming, as guests can watch the boats passing, indulge in candlelight dinners, or enjoy a nightcap on the second-floor lounge overlooking the stunning Grace Bay Beach; while indoor dining sets the tone for a more distinct allure with French windows serving as the gateway to welcome in the cool Sea breeze.

There's nothing quite like the dining experience at Soy Sushi Bar, a quaint restaurant tucked behind bamboo fronds and adorned with unique Oriental décor, dim lighting, and fresh, delectable sushi. This remarkable sushi house offers exciting flavors and exotic sushi creations made-to-order. Guests can enjoy a nightcap or pre-dinner cocktail near the stone-lined fire pits, and inside, will discover great ambiance with the stone statues and mahogany furniture. Sample delicacies like the Volcano on the Beaches, a guest favorite with spicy tuna, spicy crabmeat, and sweet soy sauce.

Nothing says comfort food better than a warm slice of brick oven pizza made fresh with mozzarella, homemade tomato sauce, and tasty toppings. Dino's Pizzeria hits the spot anytime of day or night with oven-baked bread and choice toppings including, Gorgonzola, pear, Brie, prosciutto, sausage, artichokes, seafood and more. On the surface, Dino's may look like a traditional pizza place but upon closer examination, the pizza variety offered here reveals itself to be extremely unique with flavor contrasts that are sure to whet the palate of pizza lovers from around the world.

For more than 300 years, pubs have provided a carefree, warm ambiance that afforded comfort to people who wanted to relax with good ale and a good joke after a hard day's work. Pubs are most certainly fundamental to British culture. Samuel Pepys, famous for his detailed 17th century writings, even described pubs as the 'heart of England.' With the same vibrant spirit of original British pubs, Cricketer's Pub serves the same purpose as the time-honored public houses of yesteryear where people gathered together to enjoy life and a cold one. A delightful encounter full of good times and customary pub fare awaits pub-goers who seek the welcoming experience of a traditional, British pub.

The sandy pathways of Barefoot By The Sea add to the ambiance of this charming restaurant. Located in the heart of an award-winning resort close to the tranquil shore, Barefoot is one of the few establishments you can actually show up...barefoot, digging your toes into the fluffy, white sand while enjoying delectable seafood. With the sparkling Sea just steps away, spectacular Caribbean vistas and cool Sea breezes abound. The cuisine here is just as enticing as the charming, Caribbean vibe, presenting distinctive seafood recipes full of savory fervor. Lobster Bisque with Sourdough Croutons, Herb-Crusted Mahi Mahi, and Coconut-Fried Tiger Shrimp are just a few of the tantalizing options that grace Barefoot's palatable menu.

Whether a made up recipe or a selection from the menu, a whole lot of thinking goes into deciding which delectable pizza combination will be the best choice. Nothing says comfort food better than a warm slice of brick-oven pizza made fresh with mozzarella, homemade tomato sauce, and tasty toppings. Bella Napoli hits the spot anytime of day or night with oven-baked bread and choice toppings including, Gorgonzola, pear, Brie, prosciutto, sausage, artichokes, seafood and even ripe banana and dark chocolate toppings for the savory dessert pizza.

When the café concept was first introduced in Paris in the 17th century, people fell in love with the neighborhood feel of it, which over the years became a place to relax. The same semblance is found at Café de Paris, the social pulse of Beaches Turks & Caicos morning and night. There's a square-lined walkway along a bustling promenade made to resemble the streets of Paris. Flowers, bright colors, and lovely patio furniture with umbrellas adorn the outside of the café. But the chic décor and romantic ambience aren't the only things to savor at this superb café. Well into the afternoon, delighting in chocolate cream puffs, crème brûlée tarts, cake, cookies and more, is enchanting. And, as the sun lowers in the sky and the air cools again, indulging in a warm crêpe with the topping of your choice is magical. Café de Paris combines the laid-back Caribbean spirit with a smidgen of France's romantic, sweet life to give guests a little bit of Paris in the Caribbean.

Meaning the small castle, Le Petit Chateau is encircled by tropical foliage and understated beauty. A popular meeting place to enjoy Parisian-inspired cuisine, elegant décor, and the finest wine selections from the world's most celebrated vineyards, Le Petit Chateau is a favorite stop after an eventful day frolicking along the white sand beach and splashing in the refreshing Caribbean Sea. Modeled after the fascinating manor houses of the 19th century where nobles gathered and dined, this must–visit, adult-only restaurant delivers in every aspect.

Bobby Dee's is a lively restaurant for kids and kids-at-heart. Located within the magical Jolly Roger ship on Pirate's Island, this vibrantly colored diner offers everything a family loves about dining. The décor of this enchanting place is made to look like a pirate ship but also has the bubbly décor of a 1950s American diner with brightly colored tables and chairs, and checkered flooring.

Indulge in pizza made your way and delicious pasta creations including braised lamb ragout served with penne pasta and fresh zucchini, tomato, and shrimp tossed with linguine pasta. Tasty delights including Potato Gnocchi and Seared Swordfish Fillet crusted with Parmesan cheese. Chefs ensure that every single dish bursts with delightful flavor. Mouthwatering combinations such as the Herb-Crusted Lamb Chops are served with delectable, savory wines.

Take a break from the kids at this adult-only restaurant featuring exotic and adventurous fare. Enjoy a delicious Venison Steak with Sweet and Sour Blueberry Sauce while taking in the beautiful view of the gardens. Savor favorites including the Coconut Tiger Prawns and Cream of Pumpkin Soup before feasting on a main course seasoned with just the right amount of Caribbean spice. Dine indoors beneath the shimmering crystal chandelier or outdoors on the windswept terrace overlooking the gardens. Whatever you decide, this sophisticated enclave will be the perfect retreat for your romantic evening with your significant other.

Indulge in the elegant backdrop, caressing sea breeze, and the exotic cuisine of Schooners, an extraordinary restaurant specializing in regional cuisine and more. Serving up everything from Lemongrass scented Snapper, to a 10 oz. Rib eye and Alaskan King Crab Risotto, chefs of this restaurant are also sure to incorporate the famous Turks & Caicos mollusk, Conch, into the sundry menu. With its colonial villa setting just steps from the ocean, Schooners offers the best of the fisherman's catch.

Greeted by an eccentric cow horn chandelier, guests not only delight in the down-home atmosphere at Arizona's but also the trendy fare that appeals to kids and adults alike. Guests can enjoy Southwestern flair and fare alongside robustly flavored global cuisine. Staying true to the Southwestern concept, Arizona's offers traditional favorites like Ceviche, Tortilla Soup and Enchiladas, and also presents dishes such as Mahi Mahi Gratin with Tequila, Grilled Ribeye Steak, and BBQ Baby Back Ribs. Not to be left out, the kids also have a plenty of delicious options including BBQ Buffalo Wings, Chicken Tacos and Quesadillas.

. Follow the tantalizing aroma of exotic spices and perfectly grilled delights to the majestic extravagance of Kimonos, a vibrant restaurant that serves up the exotic cuisines of the Far East in a most interactive and impressive way. Kimonos boasts mouthwatering cuisine prepared by skillful chefs who entertain with tricks while cooking on an iron, flat surface grill, as guests await their exotic fare. You never know what new tricks and treats the chefs have up their sleeves, possibly juggling cooking utensils, flipping a shrimp tail into their shirt pocket, or catching a shitake mushroom in their hat. Choose from entrees that incorporate teriyaki beef, ginger-infused chicken breast, and peppery shrimp or enjoy palatable salads, soups, or beef gyozas.

Perfect for families that want a little bit of everything, From fare inspired by many different cultures, to dishes that incorporate the local cooking traditions of the islands, Reflections features a vast assortment of delicious seafood entrees and well-known favorites like ribs, lamb, grilled mahi, BBQ chicken wings, hamburgers and french fries, as well as island delights including curried goat and jerk pork. True island charm is reflected in the restaurant's atmosphere and gracious service, and the varied buffet options showcase the beauty and flavor of the Caribbean and beyond.

Discover the Lombardia Region of Italy Italian gastronomy is made up of 21 diverse regional cuisines. Mario's draws its cooking style from the beautiful region of Lombardia, where E.A. Mario, grandfather to the restaurant's first authentic Italian chef, was born to a family of humble means. Growing up in a family of six in a small apartment behind his father's barbershop, everyone in his family needed to pull their weight to get by. Mario was in charge of preparing dinner and his delicious dishes would bring his whole family together every night. Mario instilled that same sense of passion for his love of food and family into his children and grandchildren. That is why guests today feel and taste that same passion in the tantalizing cuisine of Mario's restaurant.

With a unique collection of intriguing, flavorful dishes, Bombay Club is the go-to place for scenic views, great times, and exotic fare. The mere mention of the city of Bombay conjures up images of ancient open-air markets buzzing with activity that heightens the senses—tables laden with shimmering silks, racks hung with geometrically patterned rugs, gleaming silver and copper vessels and, at the heart of it all, baskets overflowing with a multi-hued array of aromatic Indian spices, like cardamom, chili peppers, ginger, coriander, saffron and nutmeg.

Bask in the warmth of the sun and sea at this courtyard eatery, a laid-back bistro. Relax and enjoy the tranquility of the nearby waves embracing the seashore and the romantic promenade setting. The bustling Courtyard Bistro accentuates Antigua’s lush surroundings as guests from all over come to take pleasure in the full-of-life charm and savory favorites offered by this enchanting bistro. The breathtaking foliage and beautiful beach are just steps away and only add to the abundant variety of flavors offered here.