Melissa’s guidebook

Melissa
Melissa’s guidebook

Nearby Restaurants

Barbados is known as the gastronomic capital of the Caribbean! And here are a few of the best ones nearby.
Try their Wednesday or Sunday Buffet lunch! Also has great vegetarian options. Be sure to call ahead and make a reservation. Tell them Melissa sent you!
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Atlantis Hotel
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Try their Wednesday or Sunday Buffet lunch! Also has great vegetarian options. Be sure to call ahead and make a reservation. Tell them Melissa sent you!
Local and casual with great, Barbadian food. You can also order family style meals - ask for Curtis and tell him that you are staying at Carlos's house.
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Sand Dunes
Ermy Bourne Highway
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Local and casual with great, Barbadian food. You can also order family style meals - ask for Curtis and tell him that you are staying at Carlos's house.
Great vegan and vegetarian options - a good brunch spot. A little pricier than the other options.
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ECO Lifestyle & Lodge
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Great vegan and vegetarian options - a good brunch spot. A little pricier than the other options.
Casual and friendly with amazing views of Bathsheba.
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Round House
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Casual and friendly with amazing views of Bathsheba.

Our Favourite Restaurants

With so many to choose from, here are a few of our favourite!
Delicious seafood and ambience. Casual, fine dining at its best. Great for lunch of dinner. Reservations recommended.
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Fish Pot
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Delicious seafood and ambience. Casual, fine dining at its best. Great for lunch of dinner. Reservations recommended.
A must see on the island - with great food to boot! Make sure you make it a stop on your island tour even if it is just for a drink and a wander.
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Animal Flower Cave
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A must see on the island - with great food to boot! Make sure you make it a stop on your island tour even if it is just for a drink and a wander.
If you are craving some Italian, Buzo is the place to go! A little further away on the south coast but worth the drive!
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Buzo Osteria Italiana
Hastings Main Road
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If you are craving some Italian, Buzo is the place to go! A little further away on the south coast but worth the drive!
Fast food that is full of flavour! If you are looking for a quick stop then Chutney's is a great option. With many locations around the island, you can pop into one for a roti and curry.
Chutney's
Hastings Main Road
Fast food that is full of flavour! If you are looking for a quick stop then Chutney's is a great option. With many locations around the island, you can pop into one for a roti and curry.
Fine dining at its best. Tides is one of our favourites because the decor is just stunning and the food is an experience every time. Be sure to make a reservation.
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The Tides Restaurant | Barbados
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Fine dining at its best. Tides is one of our favourites because the decor is just stunning and the food is an experience every time. Be sure to make a reservation.
Our favourite sushi restaurant on the island - traditional rolls and some twists on the classics. Usually busy so be sure to make a reservation.
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Nishi Restaurant
Second Street
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Our favourite sushi restaurant on the island - traditional rolls and some twists on the classics. Usually busy so be sure to make a reservation.

Family Friendly Activities

We have 3 kids and we always want to know the best places to go with kids when we travel so here are our recommendations for Barbados.
A new activity in Barbados - while not a very long ride, a wander through the gardens, a drink on the terrace and a ride on the train make a fun afternoon! Be sure to book your tickets beforehand via their website.
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St. Nicholas Abbey
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A new activity in Barbados - while not a very long ride, a wander through the gardens, a drink on the terrace and a ride on the train make a fun afternoon! Be sure to book your tickets beforehand via their website.
Our choice for a catamaran day cruise with children. There are many to choose from but we find this one the most family friendly.
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Cool Runnings Catamaran Cruises
Hincks Street
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Our choice for a catamaran day cruise with children. There are many to choose from but we find this one the most family friendly.
A fun morning out to see farm animals, collect eggs and feed the animals. Cute restaurant as well. Wear sneakers as there is quite a bit of walking but young children can manage.
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PEG Farm and Nature Reserve
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A fun morning out to see farm animals, collect eggs and feed the animals. Cute restaurant as well. Wear sneakers as there is quite a bit of walking but young children can manage.
Enjoyable for children ages 4 years and older. One of our most beautiful, natural features.
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Jaskinia Harrisona
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Enjoyable for children ages 4 years and older. One of our most beautiful, natural features.
Recommended for children 6 years and older. This safari takes you off the beaten track to discover parts of Barbados that you wouldn't see otherwise. Not recommended if you are pregnant for infants as it can get quite bumpy!
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Island Safari (B'dos) Ltd
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Recommended for children 6 years and older. This safari takes you off the beaten track to discover parts of Barbados that you wouldn't see otherwise. Not recommended if you are pregnant for infants as it can get quite bumpy!
Fast food restaurant but has a new outdoor playground for those afternoons when the kids just need to move and climb!
Chefette Lancaster
Fast food restaurant but has a new outdoor playground for those afternoons when the kids just need to move and climb!

Adult Excursions

More geared towards adults and young adults.
Rum was invented in Barbados and if you want to know how and why then this is the place for you!
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Mount Gay Visitor Centre
Exmouth Gap
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Rum was invented in Barbados and if you want to know how and why then this is the place for you!
The oldest, Jacobian house in the Western Hemisphere which has been restored and a rum distillery with award winning rum. A relaxing, few hours can be spent here.
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St. Nicholas Abbey
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The oldest, Jacobian house in the Western Hemisphere which has been restored and a rum distillery with award winning rum. A relaxing, few hours can be spent here.
If you are interested in history then a visit to the Garrison tunnels and George Washington house are a must. The only place that George Washington visited outside of the continental USA.
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George Washington House
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If you are interested in history then a visit to the Garrison tunnels and George Washington house are a must. The only place that George Washington visited outside of the continental USA.
The Barbados National Trust hosts guided walks every Sunday morning at 6am and again at 3.30pm. The location changes every week so e-mail natrust@caribsurf.com for the schedule.
The Barbados National Trust
Errol Barrow Highway
The Barbados National Trust hosts guided walks every Sunday morning at 6am and again at 3.30pm. The location changes every week so e-mail natrust@caribsurf.com for the schedule.
Great for all ages but an afternoon strolling these beautiful gardens which are not far from the house are highly recommended!
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Hunte's Gardens
Highway 3A
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Great for all ages but an afternoon strolling these beautiful gardens which are not far from the house are highly recommended!
Beautifully restored, the earliest synagogue still in use in the Americas has a fascinating museum and graveyard.
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Nidhe Israel Synagogue and Museum
Synagogue Lane
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Beautifully restored, the earliest synagogue still in use in the Americas has a fascinating museum and graveyard.
Their Wednesday night dinner and show are a fun evening out. Kids are welcome for this portion but the place then turns into a night club so we recommend making an adult evening of it.
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Harbour Lights Carlisle Bay
Bay Street
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Their Wednesday night dinner and show are a fun evening out. Kids are welcome for this portion but the place then turns into a night club so we recommend making an adult evening of it.

Everyday Conveniences

Here are the closest convenience stores, ATM etc.
Here you will find the closest ATM, Post Office and Police Station.
Eric Holder Jr. Municipal Complex
Here you will find the closest ATM, Post Office and Police Station.
If you need to grab a 6 pack of beer, a loaf of bread or the basics.
Cleaver's Hill Supermarket Inc.
Cleaver's Hill
If you need to grab a 6 pack of beer, a loaf of bread or the basics.
A few more grocery items that Cleaver's Hill.
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Belleplaine Supermarket
Ermy Bourne Highway
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A few more grocery items that Cleaver's Hill.
The closest gas station to the house.
Rocklyn Service Station
The closest gas station to the house.
The closest medical centre to the house. For emergencies call 511.
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Sandy Crest Medical Centre
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The closest medical centre to the house. For emergencies call 511.
We recommend Dr.Pounder if you wish to see a doctor. She will also do house calls if needed.
Salters Medical Center
Salters Tenantry Road
We recommend Dr.Pounder if you wish to see a doctor. She will also do house calls if needed.
For your larger grocery shop, we recommend a drive to Massy Warrens or Massy Haggatt Hall.
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Massy Stores SuperCentre Warrens
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For your larger grocery shop, we recommend a drive to Massy Warrens or Massy Haggatt Hall.