Evita's

At Evita’s, traditional Italian fares are given an exciting Caribbean twist, manifesting in meals such as the 'jerk spaghetti' and 'lasagna rastafari'. More traditional meals, albeit dominated by sea food, are also available on the menu.

• Web:

  www.evitasjamaica.900kunder.com

• Address:

  Eden Bower Road, Ocho Rios

• Phone:

  +1 876 974 2333

• Opening hours:

  daily 12.30pm–10pm

Margaritaville

Besides other Jamaican locations, Jimmy Buffett has also brought Margaritaville to Ocho Rios, to await visitors with a wide variety of services including pools with trampolines, private beaches, retail stores, night clubs, and a full-service restaurant where healthy appetizers and heavy burgers are all twisted with Caribbean flavors.

• Web:

  www.margaritavillecaribbean.com/ocho-rios

• Address:

  Island Village, Turtle Beach Road, Ocho Rios

• Phone:

  +1 876 675 8800

• Opening hours:

  daily 10am–9pm

Miss T's Kitchen

A clash of Jamaican flavors as well as vibrant colors, Miss T’s is an excellent choice to indulge in the island's traditional cuisine, from oxtail to meals from ‘unda di sea’. Try and see if you can decipher the seasoning used for the justly famous jerk dishes!

• Web:

  www.misstskitchen.com

• Address:

  65 Main Srreet, Ocho Rios

• Phone:

  +1 876 795 0099

• Opening hours:

  daily noon–9pm

Scotchies

The rustic, thatched-roof venue of Scotchies offers a large variety of Jamaica's signature jerk and other grilled dishes. Pick your meat, pair them up with some tasteful sides, and enjoy the vibe and hustle that characterizes this place at any hour of the day.

• Address:

  Drax Hall, Saint Ann's Bay

• Phone:

  +1 876 298 9195

• Opening hours:

  daily 11am–9pm

Usain Bolt Tracks & Records

No trip to Jamaica is complete without getting a taste of Usain Bolt’s world. This restaurant combines everything the world loves about Jamaica: jerk platters, reggae music, great vibes, and of course, the world record runner who is not only a co-founder but have also inspired the theme from the walls all the way to the menu: when in doubt, just try the legendary U-burger. The ultimate place to watch any kind of sports event!

• Web:

  www.tracksandrecords.com/ocho-rios-relocating

• Address:

  101 B Main Street Shop 3, Block A, New Pineapple Shopping Centre

• Opening hours:

  daily 11am–midnight

B'Cloud 9

At Ocho Rios’ prime hookah bar, visitors can select from over 17 flavours for their waterpipe party, and there is also an alluring drink selection to further elevate the mood.

• Address:

  Island Village, Turtle River Road, Ocho Rios

• Opening hours:

  Mon & Tue closed, Wed–Sun 10am–8pm, Fri 9am–5pm

Island Coffees Café

A family business with a large coffee selection made of premium quality beans, where the island’s famous Blue Mountain coffee is also available. The owners are conscious about every step of the coffee-making process, and put great care into preparing not only their brews, but also the mouthwatering snacks that are available on the spot.

• Web:

  www.islandcoffeesltd.com

• Address:

  Island Village, Turtle River Road, Ocho Rios

• Phone:

  +1 876 384 9578

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Sat 7am–7pm, Sun 8am–4pm

John Crow’s Tavern

With a large selection of drinks and grubs, both local and international, John Crow’s offers a real pub experience. Sip on your Bob Marley cocktail or try Red Stripe, the local brew, and if you arrive at the right time, you will also be treated to a concert or another fun event.

• Address:

  10 Main Street, Ocho Rios

• Phone:

  +1 876 649 0566

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Thu 10am–midnight, Fri–Sun 10am–1am

The Courthouse Gallery & Café

A paradise within paradise, this café serves coffee and other drinks as well as heartwarming treats and sandwiches, to be had in a nice ambience decorated by lush plants and a changing selection of crafts and artwork on display.

• Address:

  Milford Road, Ocho Rios

• Opening hours:

  Tue–Sat 10am–6pm, Sun 10am–4pm, Mon closed