Grand Turk Restaurants: Where to Eat in Grand Turk
Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos · 30 places · Last checked 2026-09-21
Grand Turk's restaurants are split between historic Cockburn Town, with its local restaurants, cafés and guesthouse dining rooms along Front Street and Duke Street, and the beach bars around the cruise center in the south.
Some of the cruise-center places only open on days when a ship is in port.
Local tip
On cruise-ship days the south of the island gets busy. For a quieter meal, head into Cockburn Town, especially in the evening once the ships have gone.
Local food & conch spots in Grand Turk
1. Barbie's Bar & Restaurant
Local · Local Caribbean and seafood · $
Waterfront
Casual waterfront bar and kitchen on Front Street that locals use for takeout. Known for conch fritters, cracked conch and jerk chicken.
What to order: Cracked conch
Good to know: Ocean-front with indoor and outdoor seating. Offers takeout and has wifi.
Phone: +1 649 946 2981
2. John's Ocean View Bar & Edith's Fish Fry
Local · Local seafood and bar · $
Waterfront
Small local beach bar on West Road north of the town center, run by Edith. Serves grilled conch, conch salad and fried fish at low prices.
What to order: Conch salad
Good to know: Cash only. On the beach, with takeout available.
Phone: +1 649 243 7157
3. Mateo's Caribbean Flavors
Local · Caribbean home cooking · $
Serves lunch
Low-cost local kitchen off Airport Road serving plate lunches such as oxtail, stew chicken, conch and fried plantains.
4. Dee's Diner
Local · Caribbean and Jamaican
Small diner on Hospital Road serving hot Caribbean plates and daily specials such as baked chicken with peas and rice.
Phone: +1 649 242 6063
5. Peaches Restaurant
Local · Caribbean comfort food
Plain local restaurant in the Back Salina and Church Folly area that is popular with residents. Serves generous plates of oxtail, jerk chicken and grilled snapper.
- Good to know: No view and little decor. Aimed at locals.
Phone: +1 649 241 4882
6. Sunshine's Restaurant & Lounge
Local · Jamaican and Caribbean · $
Jamaican-run restaurant on Old Airport Road serving large portions of home-style island cooking. Some cruise tours stop here.
Phone: +1 649 241 2402
23. Island Jerk Bar & Restaurant
Local · Jamaican and Caribbean · $
Beach-side jerk stand about 50 yards from the cruise center, serving jerk chicken, oxtail, curry goat and conch fritters.
What to order: Jerk chicken
Good to know: Cash only. Mainly serves cruise visitors.
Phone: +1 649 341 2130
Beach bars in Grand Turk
7. Sandbar Restaurant
Beach bar · Caribbean seafood and bar food · $
Waterfront · Serves lunch
Small covered beach bar and restaurant next to Manta House on Duke Street, looking over the water toward Pillory Beach. A long-running lunch spot for seafood, burgers and quesadillas.
What to order: Cracked conch
Good to know: Waterfront.
Website · Phone: +1 649 243 2666
24. Jack's Shack
Beach bar · Caribbean and bar and grill · $
Waterfront · Takes reservations
Large family-run beach bar and grill on Governor's Beach, a 10 to 15 minute walk north of the cruise pier. Serves jerk chicken, conch and burgers with beach chairs and water in front.
What to order: Jerk chicken
Good to know: Usually open only when a cruise ship is in port, so check the port schedule. Reservations can be made ahead.
Website · Phone: +1 649 232 0099
25. Margaritaville Grand Turk
Beach bar · American and Caribbean bar and grill · $
Waterfront
Large Margaritaville inside the Grand Turk Cruise Center with a pool, swim-up bar, DJ and shop. It is the main place to eat and drink at the port.
What to order: Cheeseburger in Paradise
Good to know: Mainly open on cruise-ship days. It gets crowded when several ships dock. Cabanas can be rented.
Website · Phone: +1 649 946 1880
26. The Beached Whale Bar & Grill
Beach bar · Caribbean seafood · $
Waterfront
Open-air beach bar and grill on South Beach inside the cruise port, serving coconut shrimp, cracked conch and fish sandwiches a short walk from the ships.
What to order: Cracked conch
Good to know: Caters to cruise passengers on port days. Beachside, with shaded seating and occasional live music.
27. Pot's Sun and Beach Bar
Beach bar · Frozen drinks and snacks
Waterfront
Beach drinks stand about 40 yards from the cruise center, known for frozen drinks and loaded pineapples. It also rents chairs, umbrellas and snorkel gear.
- Good to know: Mainly open on cruise-ship days.
Phone: +1 649 442 6265
Casual restaurants in Grand Turk
8. Reef Bar & Grill at the Salt Raker Inn
Casual · Turks Island and international · $
Serves breakfast, lunch, dinner
The garden restaurant and bar at the historic Salt Raker Inn on Duke Street, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Daily specials lean on conch, fish and lobster bought from local fishermen.
- Good to know: Formerly called Secret Garden. Shaded garden seating across from the beach.
Website · Phone: +1 649 946 2260
9. The Bird Cage (Osprey Beach Hotel)
Casual · Caribbean, seafood and barbecue · $
Waterfront · Serves breakfast, lunch, dinner
Beachfront and poolside restaurant and bar at the Osprey Beach Hotel, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It is one of the few places in town that stays open when no cruise ship is in.
What to order: Key lime pie
Good to know: Beachfront, poolside seating. The hotel holds barbecue nights on set evenings each week.
Website · Phone: +1 649 946 2666
10. Turks Head Inne Restaurant & Bar
Casual · Caribbean, pizza and tacos · $
Serves dinner
Restaurant and bar at an 1830s inn on Duke Street, with dinner served in the courtyard and a beachside taco bar across the road. The menu mixes island dishes with pizza.
- What to order: Almond snapper
Website · Phone: +1 649 431 1830
11. The Fisherman's Wife
Casual · Caribbean seafood · $$
Serves lunch, dinner
Garden-style restaurant in The Atrium on Duke Street where chef Jorika cooks local dishes for lunch and dinner.
- Good to know: Service can be slow. Takes credit cards.
Phone: +1 649 331 6555
28. Turks Groove
Casual · Caribbean with bar and live music
Takes reservations
Restaurant and bar on Waterloo Road about five minutes from the cruise center, serving island food, cocktails and live music or DJs. Popular with golf-cart groups from the ships.
What to order: Conch fritters
Good to know: Takes table reservations. Upstairs dining.
Website · Phone: +1 649 345 8839
Cafés, bakeries & breakfast in Grand Turk
12. Ridge Cafe at Arches on the Ridge
Café · Homemade cafe food and island dishes · $
Serves breakfast, lunch, dinner
Outdoor cafe on the ridge above Cockburn Town with views over the island. Serves homemade breakfast, lunch and baked goods, and has an espresso bar.
What to order: Carrot cake
Good to know: Dinner on some nights. The menu changes daily and is posted on Instagram. Book dinner early.
Website · Phone: +1 649 331 2399
13. Cakeos Cafe
Café · Coffee, juices, wraps and baked goods
Coffee shop in The Atrium courtyard off Duke Street, serving specialty coffee, smoothies, fresh juices, wraps and salads.
- Good to know: Cash only.
Phone: +1 649 242 2253
14. Cool Beans Cafe
Café · Ice cream, sandwiches and pizza
Ice cream parlor and cafe on Lighthouse Road north of the downtown clock, serving milkshakes, smoothies, sandwiches, wraps and pizza.
Phone: +1 649 347 4750
29. Starbucks Grand Turk
Café · Coffee
The only Starbucks in Turks and Caicos, in the cruise center shopping area, with indoor and outdoor seating and free wifi.
- Good to know: Mainly open on cruise-ship days.
Website · Phone: +1 649 946 2789
30. Bon Ice Cream
Café · Ice cream
Ice cream counter in the cruise center shopping area.
- Good to know: Inside the cruise port; mainly open on cruise-ship days.
Takeout & cheap eats in Grand Turk
15. Jucky Jerk Food Truck
Takeout · Jamaican jerk · $
Food truck in the north part of Cockburn Town serving jerk chicken and fish with rice and peas and plantains.
- What to order: Jerk chicken
Phone: +1 649 344 8091
16. Berry's Cafe (Annette's Pizza)
Takeout · Pizza, wings and sandwiches · $
Small takeout-focused pizza place on Lighthouse Road, also serving wings, burgers and conch fritters.
- Good to know: Call ahead with your order. Delivery and takeout.
Phone: +1 649 241 6107
17. Kitty's Pizza Place
Takeout · Pizza, sandwiches and soft-serve
Pizzeria next to Misick's Bakery that also sells soft-serve ice cream and sandwiches.
- Good to know: Order by phone.
Phone: +1 649 242 7768
18. Misick's Bakery
Takeout · Bakery
Serves dinner
Local bakery at Church Folly and Osborne Road selling loaves, dinner rolls, patties and pastries.
Phone: +1 649 946 2891
Groceries & supplies in Grand Turk
19. Graceway Grand Turk
Groceries · Supermarket
The largest supermarket on Grand Turk, formerly Cee's. Stocks fresh produce, meat, a deli with hot food and rotisserie chicken, wine and spirits.
- Good to know: The hot food selection is smaller than at the Providenciales stores.
Website · Phone: +1 649 941 5000
20. Sunny Foods Grand Turk
Groceries · Wholesale and cash-and-carry grocery
Wholesale and cash-and-carry grocery at West Road and Back Salina, useful for stocking up a villa.
- Good to know: Accepts cash and major cards.
Phone: +1 649 946 2811
21. GK Foods Grand Turk
Groceries · Grocery and imported goods
Grocery store in central Grand Turk with fresh produce, frozen foods, imported products and household goods.
- Good to know: Can be reached on WhatsApp.
Website · Phone: +1 649 232 5609
22. Tony's Variety Store
Groceries · Convenience and grocery
Local variety store in Church Folly / South Back Salina selling groceries, snacks and everyday items.
Grand Turk restaurant FAQ
Where can I eat local Turks and Caicos food in Grand Turk?
For local dishes like conch, fresh fish and Caribbean plates, try Barbie's Bar & Restaurant, John's Ocean View Bar & Edith's Fish Fry, Mateo's Caribbean Flavors, Dee's Diner, Peaches Restaurant, and 2 more. They're listed under "Local food & conch spots" above.
What are the beachfront and waterfront restaurants in Grand Turk?
Places with tables on the beach or by the water include Barbie's Bar & Restaurant, John's Ocean View Bar & Edith's Fish Fry, Sandbar Restaurant, The Bird Cage (Osprey Beach Hotel), Jack's Shack, Margaritaville Grand Turk, and 2 more.
Where can I eat cheaply in Grand Turk?
For lower prices, try Barbie's Bar & Restaurant, John's Ocean View Bar & Edith's Fish Fry, Mateo's Caribbean Flavors, Sunshine's Restaurant & Lounge, Jucky Jerk Food Truck, and 3 more.
Where can I get breakfast in Grand Turk?
Places that serve breakfast include Reef Bar & Grill at the Salt Raker Inn, The Bird Cage (Osprey Beach Hotel) and Ridge Cafe at Arches on the Ridge.
Where can I buy groceries in Grand Turk?
For groceries and supplies, try Graceway Grand Turk, Sunny Foods Grand Turk, GK Foods Grand Turk and Tony's Variety Store.