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Bacaro's breezy waterfront terraces that overlook the passing sailboats of the Cayman Islands Yacht Club, are the perfect spot for sipping on a handcrafted cocktail and sharing a selection of their se...
Restaurants
Clare-Louise McGrath
The Best Waterfront Restaurants in Grand Cayman
Discover the most fabulous waterfront dining experiences in the Cayman Islands with these top ocean front restaurants.
Clare-Louise McGrath
04 Jul, 2019
With shades of blue surrounding all sides of Grand Cayman’s 20 miles, a stunning seaside view is never far from sight. Even if the French doors of your patio do not open unto the beach, you and every resident and visitor alike can enjoy a few hours of oceanfront bliss at one of the Island's many waterfront dining spots.
What truly sets Cayman apart from many of its regional neighbours is that the decadence of waterfront dining has never been dictated by ones purse size. From sleepy seaside fish shacks with five-star views, to resplendent beachfront eateries with haute ocean-to-table menus, waterfront dining in the Cayman Islands can be enjoyed by everyone.
Our Top Waterfront Picks
Whether you're after sundowners or a full three-course meal, below are our recommendations for Cayman's best waterfront dining.
Grand Old House
European and New World
With delicious food, a sea breeze and thousands of twinkling lights adorning the oceanfront deck, not to mention the sound of the sea lapping under the deck, there are few restaurants that can legitim...
Lunch: Monday-Friday 11.30am-2.30pm
Dinner: Monday-Saturday 4pm-10pm
Daily Happy Hour 5pm–7.30pm
George Town
|Other Waterfront Restaurants in Grand Cayman
Mediterranean Seafood & Steaks
Ave
After a hot day in the sun, come to Ave Lounge in Grand Cayman to cool off and enjoy an intricately crafted cocktail, made with house ingredients and fresh loca...
Italian & Seafood
Casanova Restaurant by the Sea
Walk into the ocean front Casanova Restaurant in Grand Cayman and you wander into an Italian piazza where the food delights your soul and the atmosphere is warm...
Oceanfront Restaurant and Bar
Cayman Cabana
Cayman Cabana offers panoramic ocean views from their multi-tiered oceanside deck in the heart of Grand Cayman's George Town waterfront. Led by ‘Locavores’,...
International Caribbean / Tapas
Rackam's Waterfront Bar & Grill
Rackam’s Waterfront Bar and Grill in Grand Cayman has been a favourite hangout for both locals and tourists for many years. Sit at the bar and you'll find a d...
Local Caribbean
South Coast Bar & Grill
Grand Cayman's South Coast Bar & Grill Restaurant is located in the village of Breakers, among the swaying coconut palms and the Caribbean Sea.Approximately a 2...
Chic Beach Grill
Veranda
Part of the ultimate Caribbean dining experience is enjoying a candle-lit dinner on the beach as the sun goes down; the ambience is priceless. Luckily at Verand...
Eclectic/Seafood
Agua Restaurant & Lounge
Ten years ago Italian owners Cristiano and Walter established Agua Restaurant and Lounge with the intention of creating a fresh and vibrant dining experience th...
Continental Seafood
Calypso Grill
Blue French doors open out onto the wide deck overlooking Morgan's Harbour. Soft breezes flow in from the North Sound. Views of fishing boats lazing back up to ...
Local Cuisine & Seafood
Da Fish Shack
Da Fish Shack in the Cayman Islands offers an array of fresh seafood, sandwiches, hamburgers and steaks complemented by panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea.Soa...
Bar and Grill
Eagle Ray's Bar & Grill
Eagle Rays is located on Grand Cayman's East End Coast within the compounds of Cayman's #1 Dive Resort, Ocean Frontiers. Chill out in this relaxed restaurant wh...
French/Seafood
Guy Harvey's Restaurant and Bar
Overlooking George Town’s stunning harbour, Guy Harvey’s Restaurant and Bar Crudo offer a superb mix of Caribbean and International cuisine, with a focus on...
Contemporary American
Hard Rock Cafe
Experience authentic American and coastal cuisine at Hard Rock Café Cayman Islands. Located downtown across from the George Town harbour, this 140 seat restaur...
Contemporary Caribbean
Kaibo Restaurant and Beach Bar
On a palm fringed beach front, in secluded Rum Point on the North Side of Grand Cayman, Kaibo boasts two luxe restaurants, with delightful menus and pretension-...
Small Plates & Tapas
Karoo
Karoo in Cayman is located by the Crescent, overlooking the sea and the majestic fountain in the heart of Camana Bay, the culinary and shopping destination in t...
Seafood, Traditional Italian & Gourmet Pizza
Le Vele
‘The Sails’ in Italian, Le Vele is a stunning upscale Italian restaurant located on Cayman's waterfront that opened in 2016. Run by Adriano Usini, former he...
Italian & Seafood
LUCA
LUCA, on Seven Mile Beach in Grand Cayman, hasuninterrupted views of the beach and the Caribbean Sea and the location is unrivaled.LUCA is the brainchild of the...
Tiki Menu
Macabuca Bar & Grill
Macabuca Oceanside Tiki Bar in Grand Cayman is situated on the West Bay coast with the ocean on two sides of the bar and sun loungers on the deck. If it’s gor...
Seafood
Morgan's
Morgan's is an elegant waterfront restaurant in the newly redeveloped Cayman Islands Yacht Club. They spoil diners with their popular ocean-to-table seafood men...
Caribbean International
Seaharvest Restaurant
Cayman's Seaharvest Restaurant and My Bar are located at the famous Sunset House Resort; both are an essential Caribbean experience.My Bar is overlooking the Ca...
Italian/Caribbean
Ristorante Pappagallo
Ristorante Pappagallo is one of Cayman's best fine dining establishments, renowned for its menu’s variety and culinary flair. From the moment you step onto th...
Caribbean International
Rum Point Club
Located on the tranquil North Side of Grand Cayman, Rum Point Club restaurant is a popular and safe family getaway with idyllic surroundings. The Wreck Bar & Gr...
Steakhouse
Seven
Seven provides a dining experience that guarantees the casual elegance of The Ritz-Carlton brand, spiced up with a dash of Caribbean flair. Situated on the grou...
Caribbean and International
Sharkeez
Located right in the heart of Grand Cayman's George Town, Sharkeez is an ideal spot to enjoy an unobstructed waterfront view from sunrise to sunset. With an ext...
Social Club Style Café & Bar
South West Collective
South West Collective, is a trendy bar on Cayman's George Town waterfront with a great outdoor space. They have an innovative cocktail and food menu that focuse...
American Caribbean Fusion
Blue Iguana Grill at The Holiday Inn Resort
The Blue Iguana Grill at the Grand Caymanian Resort is a Caribbean and American fusion restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy classics like c...
Beach Bar
Tortuga Beach Grill & Bar
Situated on the most expansive stretch of Grand Cayman's Seven Mile Beach, Tortuga Beach Grill & Bar offers an unparalleled alfresco dining experience in a casu...
Australian Caribbean Fusion
Tukka
Tukka, located in the East End of Grand Cayman, serves fresh local seafood with an authentic Australian flair and a Caribbean twist. They host an Australian nig...
