Ambergris Caye Restaurants

This might be my favorite part of my job - eating delicious food.  And I am lucky because Ambergris Caye has sooo much to offer...so many delicious flavors...great restaurants and more and more are opening every year.

Here are all the restaurants that I have tried and enjoyed.  Please - always - send me a message if you've found something amazing and want me to test it out.

Delicious Traditional Food at El Fogon Restaurant

December 7th, 2018

We eat lunch in town every single day.  Generally sticking to two…maybe three spots.  Creatures of habit. But yesterday we…

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Beautiful Japanese Food Served In A Beautiful Space: Jyoto Restaurant

August 24th, 2017

The food in Belize is awesome.  It’s DEFINITELY one of the things that makes visiting this tiny country so special.…

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An AMAZING 40th Anniversary Party for Elvi’s Kitchen & The Best Meal I’ve Ever Eaten in San Pedro

December 11th, 2016

Last night was a gorgeous night in town… …and one of San Pedro’s most popular restaurants, Elvi’s Kitchen, was closed…

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Pupusas on Middle Street: A Simple But Tasty Meal at Pupuseria Salvadoreno

May 14th, 2016

Alternative Title:   Cheap Date Suggestions in San Pedro I love pupusas.  I named the first cat I adopted in Belize,…

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Brunch Is For Jerks? Pffft. Sunday Morning At Estel’s Dine By The Sea

October 20th, 2014

The New York Times recently published an infuriating though I think tongue-in-cheek opinion piece titled “Brunch is For Jerks.”  An article arguing…

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My Search For The Country’s Best Fried Chicken: Finding a New Favorite at Lily’s Treasure Chest in San Pedro

March 19th, 2014

Lily’s Treasure Chest is one of the oldest restaurants on Ambergris Caye –  a waitress there estimated 30, maybe 35…

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