# 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](http://www.grandturk-mantahouse.com/sandbar.htm) · 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](https://jackshacktci.com) · 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](https://www.margaritavillecaribbean.com/grand-turk/) · 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](https://saltrakergrandturk.com/reef-bar-grill/) · 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](https://www.ospreybeachhotel.com/dining/) · 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](https://www.turksheadinne.com/restaurantandbar) · 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](https://turksgroove.com) · 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](https://thearchesgrandturk.com) · 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](https://www.starbucks.com/store-locator/store/1020694/grand-turks-cruise-terminal-cockburn-town-grand-turk-tc-tkca-1-zz-tc) · 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](https://www.gracewaysupermarkets.com/) · 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](https://www.gk-foodservice.com/gt_retail2.html) · 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](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#barbies-bar-and-restaurant), [John's Ocean View Bar & Edith's Fish Fry](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#johns-ocean-view-bar), [Mateo's Caribbean Flavors](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#mateos-caribbean-flavors), [Dee's Diner](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#dees-diner-grand-turk), [Peaches Restaurant](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#peaches-restaurant-grand-turk), 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](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#barbies-bar-and-restaurant), [John's Ocean View Bar & Edith's Fish Fry](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#johns-ocean-view-bar), [Sandbar Restaurant](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#sandbar-restaurant-grand-turk), [The Bird Cage (Osprey Beach Hotel)](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#bird-cage-osprey-beach-hotel), [Jack's Shack](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#jacks-shack-grand-turk), [Margaritaville Grand Turk](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#margaritaville-grand-turk), and 2 more.

### Where can I eat cheaply in Grand Turk?

For lower prices, try [Barbie's Bar & Restaurant](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#barbies-bar-and-restaurant), [John's Ocean View Bar & Edith's Fish Fry](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#johns-ocean-view-bar), [Mateo's Caribbean Flavors](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#mateos-caribbean-flavors), [Sunshine's Restaurant & Lounge](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#sunshines-restaurant-grand-turk), [Jucky Jerk Food Truck](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#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](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#reef-bar-and-grill-salt-raker-inn), [The Bird Cage (Osprey Beach Hotel)](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#bird-cage-osprey-beach-hotel) and [Ridge Cafe at Arches on the Ridge](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#ridge-cafe-arches-on-the-ridge).

### Where can I buy groceries in Grand Turk?

For groceries and supplies, try [Graceway Grand Turk](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#graceway-grand-turk), [Sunny Foods Grand Turk](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#sunny-foods-grand-turk), [GK Foods Grand Turk](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#gk-foods-grand-turk) and [Tony's Variety Store](https://www.sastci.com/dining/grand-turk#tonys-variety-store-grand-turk).

## Nearby beaches

- [Governor Beach](https://www.sastci.com/beaches/governor-beach)
- [Pillory Beach](https://www.sastci.com/beaches/pillory-beach)
