6 Delicious Seafood Restaurants To Visit In The Bahamas
By: Priyanka Maheshwari Thu, 04 Feb 2021 4:09:57
Well known for its beautiful blue waters that stretch for miles, local restaurants in The Bahamas have been making the most of this for several years by incorporating animals such as the queen conch, grouper, snapper, lobsters and more into their menus. Here are the top 6 seafood restaurants The Bahamas has to offer-
# Bearded Clam Sports Bar
The Bearded Clam offers a wide variety of seafood based on The Bahamas’ most famous marine animal: the queen conch. Some of them include conch balls, conch fingers, conch salad and conch burger. In addition to the seafood, the fact that it is also a sports bar makes it ideal for those that love drinks or sports or both. Happy hours take place on Friday and Saturday from 5:00 pm-until.
# Bahamian Cookin Restaurant & Bar
The oldest family-owned Bahamian restaurant & bar in Nassau, Bahamian Cookin Restaurant & Bar (also known as Bahamian Kitchen) specializes in authentic Bahamian Cuisine. Those looking to experience what the type of food the locals eat in their everyday lives can enjoy fare such as conch fritters, grouper, and lobster. Bahamian Cookin also offers restaurant buyout services for group activities who book in advance and pay a deposit.
# Goldie’s Conch House Nassau Bahamas
Located in an area known as Arawak Cay Fish Fry, Goldie’s Conch House is one of many seafood restaurants in the area. Established in the 1980s, Goldie’s was one of the first restaurants opened in Arawak Cay. Goldie specializes in serving different meals revolving around the Queen Conch and served with the restaurant’s signature “Sky Juice”, a gin and coconut-water cocktail, sweetened with milk and nutmeg.
# Twin Brothers Restaurant
Specializing in other aspects of Bahamian seafood other than the conch, Twin Brothers serves a wide variety of Bahamian fish such as snapper, salmon and grouper. It also serves crustaceans such as fried shrimp with potato salad and lobster tail. It’s a good option for those that want a wide variety to choose from.
# Fish Central
Also in Arawak Cay, family-owned Fish Central has passed down traditional recipes from generation to generation. As you may have guessed, they specialize in different fish recipes in additional to providing common local Bahamian meals. Fish Central has an air-conditioned restaurant for those that like to sit indoors as well as balcony for those that prefer the open air.
# Drifters Restaurant at Arawak Cay
Located at the center of the Fish Fry Area of Arawak Cay, Drifters’ menu ranges from traditional Bahamian seafood and drinks like conch fritters, conch salad fried fish, kalik, and sky juice to more common meals like steak and lobster.