A dish served at sunset by the sea, with a yacht in the distance, perfect blend of fine dining and Caribbean tranquillity at the Tamarind Hills Resort and Villas Antigua.

What Kind of Food Is Antigua Known For?

Antigua cuisine is a delightful celebration of Caribbean culture, infused with vibrant flavors, rich spices, and the freshest ingredients from land and sea. Known for its soulful comfort foods and bold island tastes, Antigua is a dream destination for food lovers.

A tropical garden lunch with prawns, fresh salad, and wine at the Tamarind Hills Resort and Villas Antigua.

But what elevates this cuisine even more? Enjoying these culinary delights with a view of the Caribbean Sea, the scent of salty ocean breeze, and the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore. That’s precisely what Tamarind Hills offers.

A breezy beachfront lounge with chic wicker seating and ocean views at the Tamarind Hills Resort and Villas Antigua.

Wild Tamarind Restaurant, Antigua

Antigua cuisine is taken to new heights at Tamarind Hills Resorts and Villas. Guests can indulge in world-class dining at Wild Tamarind, where a talented team of chefs craft a fusion of international and Caribbean flavors. Expect a menu inspired by local traditions and fresh seafood, all elevated with fine dining finesse. Complement your meal with a wine from an extensive wine list or a handcrafted island cocktail.

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The Terrace Bar and Restaurant is a guest favourite for breakfast at sunrise, afternoon tea with delicate finger sandwiches and treats, or sunset tapas plates served from 4 pm to 7 pm. Each bite is taken with panoramic views of the Caribbean, creating a dining experience that stimulates all the senses.

A chef at Tamarind Hills Resort and Villas Antigua, displaying plates of food, near a table with glasses and plates.

From 11:00 a.m. until sunset, poolside and beach dining are available with complete butler service. Enjoy the best of Antigua cuisine while lounging by the ocean. Whether you’re craving a fresh seafood platter or a tropical fruit salad, every meal is served with comfort and elegance.

A beautifully plated prawn dish paired with wine, set on a tropical outdoor table at the Tamarind Hills Resort and Villas Antigua.

No culinary experience at Tamarind Hills is complete without a visit to the Hummingbird Bar, which is open daily from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing morning mimosa or a perfectly muddled sunset mojito, this vibrant cocktail bar keeps the island vibe going all day long.

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For guests who prefer a more personal touch, the fully equipped modern kitchens in each villa make it easy to prepare your meals using fresh, local produce picked up from the colourful markets of Antigua. Imagine slicing ripe mangoes or searing freshly caught fish, all while gazing out over the turquoise waters.

A kitchen and dining space with ocean views, tropical decor, and glasses of wine set for a relaxed seaside meal at the Tamarind Hills Resort and Villas Antigua.

Tamarind Hills embodies the best of Antigua cuisine, from fine dining to casual beachside bites. With its exceptional culinary offerings, stunning views, and unmatched service, it’s no wonder this resort is one of the most sought-after destinations in the Caribbean. Be sure to book well in advance: An unforgettable food journey awaits.

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