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Where to eat,
Grand Cayman.

A local's guide from our own team: roadside jerk chicken to oceanfront fine dining. Now that you've got your wheels, go eat like a local.

Price guide (per person, food only): $ under CI$15 $$ CI$15–30 $$$ CI$30–60 $$$$ CI$60+
01 Homegrown

Caymanian & Local Caribbean

Our own team's favorites: as authentic as it gets.

Vivine's Kitchen

$

A beloved backyard-style spot for marinated conch, Cayman-style beef, and lobster in season.

East End, Grand Cayman
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Heritage Kitchen

$

Classic Caymanian home cooking: rice and beans, stew fish, fritters, and turtle stew, with a sea view.

Boggy Sands Road, West Bay
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Eastern Star Bar & Fish Fry

$

Picnic tables right on the beach with the reef out front. Fresh-caught snapper, mahi, conch, and stew turtle.

East End, Grand Cayman
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The Lobster Pot

$$$

Running since 1965, perched over George Town harbour. Broiled lobster, grilled wahoo, and garlic shrimp trio.

George Town, Grand Cayman
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Tukka Restaurant & Bar

$$

Stunning ocean views on the east side, pairing traditional Caymanian dishes with island-inspired plates.

Austin Conolly Drive, East End
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Solis at Rum Point

$$

Toes-in-the-sand dining at the newly refurbished Rum Point Club, with hearty family-style meals.

Rum Point, North Side
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Driftwood Bar & Grill

$$

Casual waterfront spot for Caribbean plates and coastal cocktails, water right at your feet.

West Bay Road, Grand Cayman
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Cayman Cabana

$$

Farm-to-table Caymanian cooking on the George Town waterfront. Try Thursday's four-course dinner.

North Church Street, George Town
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02 Classics

American & Steakhouse

Premium cuts and easy comfort food.

The Falls Steakhouse

$$$

One of Cayman's longest-running steakhouses, with premium cuts, classic cocktails, and an extensive wine list.

West Bay Road, Grand Cayman

Seven

$$$$

Oceanside steakhouse serving Niman Ranch all-natural beef with Caribbean flair.

The Ritz-Carlton, Seven Mile Beach

The Sunshine Grill

$$

Poolside Caribbean-American classics with island flair, TripAdvisor's #1 rated spot on Grand Cayman.

Seven Mile Beach (Sunshine Suites)

Coconut Joe's

$

Open-air and budget-friendly, with an all-day American breakfast menu alongside burgers and bar food.

Seven Mile Beach
03 South Of The Border

Spanish & Latin

Tapas, tequila, and Mediterranean-Spanish flair.

Avecita

$$$

Wood-fired Spanish tapas served communal-style, with flavorful cocktails and an excellent wine list.

Kimpton Seafire Resort, Seven Mile Beach

Bàcaro

$$$

Waterfront tapas-style dining with Mediterranean and Venetian-Spanish influences.

Cayman Islands Yacht Club, North Sound

Spanglish

$$

Lively Mexican kitchen and bar with a full tequila and margarita menu, plus live music.

Seven Mile Beach

La Casita

$$

Authentic Mexican cuisine with a mezcal and tequila bar in a laid-back setting.

East End, Grand Cayman
04 East Meets Island

Sushi, Japanese & Asian Fusion

The island's best rolls, plus fusion favorites.

Mizu Asian Bistro & Bar

$$$

Widely considered the island's best sushi, with a striking waterfront dining room.

Camana Bay

Taikun

$$$$

Gourmet sushi lounge pairing top-grade fish with sophisticated presentation and Ritz-Carlton service.

The Ritz-Carlton, Seven Mile Beach

Yoshi Sushi

$$

Fresh, creative rolls with friendly, knowledgeable servers. A local favorite for casual sushi.

Seven Mile Beach

Anchor & Den

$$

A compact but consistently excellent sushi menu alongside a full New American menu.

Camana Bay

Kazoku Japanese Bistro

$$

Authentic sushi bar and teppanyaki grill with a stylish, low-key dining room.

George Town, Grand Cayman

woto

$$$

Chef-crafted sushi, ceviche, and poke with an island-inspired menu.

The Westin Grand Cayman, Seven Mile Beach
05 Low & Slow

BBQ & Smokehouse

Smoke, jerk, and brisket done right.

Big Tree BBQ

$

Cayman-style BBQ with a local twist: think stewed conch and BBQ lobster off the smoker.

East End, Grand Cayman
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Caboose

$$

Casual smokehouse known for what many call the island's best brisket.

Cricket Square, George Town

Lloyd's Smokehouse

$$

The island's largest BBQ menu: St. Louis spareribs, smoked chicken, and sausage, plus a full sports bar.

Seven Mile Beach

Peppers Bar & Grill

$$

BBQ jerk chicken and ribs flame-broiled over real hardwood charcoal, plus grilled steaks and pizzas.

Grand Cayman

Jerk BBQ Hut

$

Perfectly seasoned jerk chicken and jerk pork. A regular pick for the island's best jerk.

George Town, Grand Cayman
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Smokies BBQ Smokehouse

$$

Spare ribs and coffee-rubbed brisket done low and slow.

George Town, Grand Cayman

The Hive

$$

Smoked Niman Ranch brisket, Caribbean jerk, and gourmet sandwiches, with live local music.

Seven Mile Beach
06 Special Occasion

Fine Dining & Other Notable Spots

Cayman's splurge-worthy tables.

Blue by Eric Ripert

$$$$

Michelin-starred chef Eric Ripert's seafood-forward tasting menu. Cayman's ultimate splurge dinner.

The Ritz-Carlton, Seven Mile Beach

Luca

$$$$

Refined modern Italian with an oceanfront terrace right on the beach.

Seven Mile Beach

Ragazzi Italian & Pizza

$$

A long-running family favorite for wood-fired pizza and classic Italian since 1999.

Buckingham Square, Seven Mile Beach

Morgan's Seafood Restaurant

$$$

Intimate, ocean-to-table seafood with some of the freshest catch on the island.

West Bay Road, Grand Cayman

Agua Restaurant & Lounge

$$$

Waterfront Italian and Peruvian fusion, with standout ceviche and crudo.

Camana Bay

Le Vele Restaurant Pizzeria & Lounge

$$$

Waterfront fine dining known for its wood-fired pizza and upscale Italian menu.

George Town, Grand Cayman

Calypso Grill

$$$$

Grand Cayman's premier waterfront seafood destination, with fresh catch and expertly prepared grills. Closed Mondays.

Morgan's Harbour, West Bay
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Union

$$$

Award-winning waterfront spot for grills, fresh fish, and plant-based dishes, with a strong wine list.

Camana Bay
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Abacus

$$$$

A Caribbean lobster and steakhouse blending Golden Era flair with modern Cayman style.

Camana Bay

Mario's Wine Dining Experience

$$$$

A five-course, chef-driven tasting menu that changes weekly, built around wine pairings. Tue–Sat.

The Grove, Seven Mile Beach

Grand Old House

$$$$

A converted 1908 plantation house right on the water, serving some of the island's finest seafood.

South Church Street, Grand Cayman
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Ristorante Pappagallo

$$$

An Italian-inspired destination restaurant on the edge of a natural lagoon inside a bird sanctuary. Closed Tuesdays.

West Bay, Grand Cayman
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Catalina

$$$$

Casual, elevated Californian dining right on the beach at the Kimpton Seafire.

Kimpton Seafire Resort, Seven Mile Beach
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Ms. Piper's Kitchen + Garden

$$$

International Caribbean cuisine served in a lush garden dining space behind the Hampton by Hilton.

Seven Mile Beach
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Veranda

$$$

Oceanfront seafood and Caribbean fusion cuisine, with fresh fish and lobster specialties.

Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort
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Tillie's

$$$

Fresh local produce, grills, and salads inspired by the Greater Antilles, right on Seven Mile Beach.

West Bay Road, Seven Mile Beach
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Coccoloba Bar & Grill

$$$

Open-air, beachfront dining inspired by coastal Mexico.

Kimpton Seafire Resort, Seven Mile Beach
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07 Around The World

French, Pizza, Chinese, Indian & Nepalese

A little bit of everywhere else, all on-island.

Blue Cilantro

$$$$

A sophisticated French, Mediterranean, and Asian fusion menu, with tasting menus and a popular Sunday brunch.

Seven Mile Beach

Petit Paris

$

A true French bakery and cafe, with fresh croissants, pastries, coffee, crepes, and hearty soups and sandwiches.

Camana Bay & George Town

French Crust Cafe and Bistro

$

A casual French bakery and bistro serving fresh-baked breads, pastries, and simple cafe fare.

Grand Cayman

D's Pizza

$

Handmade Detroit-style, deep-dish pizza with a Caymanian twist. A local street food favorite.

Regatta Business Park, West Bay
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The Brooklyn Pizza + Pasta

$$

Globally inspired brick-oven pizzas and Italian-American comfort food, with an extensive wine list.

Camana Bay

Uncle Liu's Chinese Kitchen

$$$

Upscale, authentic Chinese cooking with a Caribbean touch. Open nightly, happy hour 5:30–7pm.

Caribbean Plaza, Seven Mile Beach

Pani Indian Kitchen

$

Modern classics like chicken tikka masala and butter chicken, with a popular Sunday brunch.

Camana Bay

Southern Spice

$$

Authentic curries, tandoori, and biryani, open for lunch and dinner seven nights a week.

Baytown Plaza, West Bay Road

Curry in a Hurry

$

A vibrant Indian street food truck and bar with bold spices and Goan-inspired flavors.

George Town waterfront

Steam & Spice

$

A local favorite food truck serving up authentic Nepalese dishes: momos, spiced curries, and more, made fresh to order.

South Church Street, George Town (car park next to Ugland House)
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08 Morning Fuel

Breakfast, Brunch & Quick Spots

Coffee, waffles, and fast, honest food.

Waffle Monkey

$

The island's go-to spot for all-day Belgian waffles, plus omelettes, granola, toasts, and fresh coffee.

George Town waterfront
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Jessie's Juice Bar & Cafe

$

Fresh juices, smoothies, coffee, and baked snacks in a cozy cafe setting.

George Town waterfront

Bonfire Urban Kitchen

$$

All-day breakfast and brunch with fresh juices, smoothies, wraps, and sandwiches.

West Bay Road, Seven Mile Beach

Water & The Elephant

$

Bright, airy cafe with scratch-made pastries, avo toast, eggs benny, and specialty coffee. Don't miss Donut Saturdays.

Printers Way, George Town

Eats Cafe

$

A funky, diner-style family restaurant with pancakes, omelettes, and breakfast combos at great value. Open 6:30am–11pm.

West Bay Road, George Town

Pico Taqueria

$

Fast-casual Mexican counter service: tacos, burritos, salads, and quesadillas made fresh to order.

Cayman Technology Centre, George Town

Seven Mile Burger

$

Independent burger joint with beef, chicken, and veggie burgers made from real ingredients, plus a $5 shake.

Governor's Square, Seven Mile Beach

Burger Shack

$

Handmade Certified Angus Beef burgers cooked fresh to order, never frozen, with free delivery available.

Marquee Plaza & Shamrock Road
09 Lighter Side

Healthy Eating & Vegetarian

Plant-based, farm-to-table, and gluten-free options.

Island Naturals

$

A health-focused cafe with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes made from organic, non-GMO ingredients.

Seven Mile Beach
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VIVO Cafe Restaurant

$$

Farm-to-table vegan and vegetarian bistro with gluten-free and seafood options, sourced eco-friendly.

South Sound, Grand Cayman
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Edgy Vedge

$

Plant-based only, with fan favorites like cauliflower wings, a BBQ jackfruit taco, and a plant-based cheeseburger.

Camana Bay
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Bread and Chocolate

$

A fully vegan spot known for its Impossible Burger, jackfruit sliders, tacos, and waffles.

George Town, Grand Cayman
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The Brasserie

$$$

Grand Cayman's original farm-to-table restaurant, with organic eggs, honey, and produce from its own farm and boats.

Cricket Square, George Town
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Quick Notes For Renters

Most restaurants in George Town and along Seven Mile Beach have on-site or nearby parking. East End and North Side spots, like Vivine's Kitchen, Big Tree BBQ, and Eastern Star Bar & Fish Fry, are a scenic 30 to 45 minute drive from Seven Mile Beach. It's a great excuse for a coastal cruise in your rental.

Drive on the left, and always feel free to ask your All Star Car Rentals team if you need directions or recommendations. We're happy to help you find your next great meal.

Ready when you are

Get there your way.

Pick up whenever your flight lands, keep the beach bag in the trunk, and go find your next favorite table.