Terra Mar Restaurant
This intimate restaurant is one of the top fine dining restaurants in Grace Bay. Savor their unique chef's tasting menu.
Grace Bay Restaurants
Grace Bay is the center for dining on Providenciales and is the country's primary tourism area. Many restaurants are located on the main strip that runs through the district and are within a 5-minute walk of central Grace Bay.
The main walkable area for most people staying in the area is generally defined by The Somerset Resort to the west and Casablanca Casino to the east.
Best Restaurants in Grace Bay
Find yourself spoiled for choice. Options range from breezy beachfront restaurants to fresh local seafood joints, Italian trattorias, sports bars, coffee shops and cafés, and candlelit bistros.
Coco Bistro
Coco Bistro is known for excellent food and great service. There's typically a long waitlist (weeks or days) for tables.
BLT Steak
BLT Steak is the island’s only dedicated steakhouse. It's one of five dining options at the Ritz-Carlton resort.
Le Bouchon du Village
Le Bouchon du Village is one of the best places for French cuisine on the island. Try the steak au poivre.
Bella Luna Ristorante
The Neapolitan-style pizza at Bella Luna is a local favorite. The trattoria also serves fine Italian cuisine.
Noori
Fresh sushi is the specialty of Noori restaurant in Grace Bay. They also often have live entertainment.
Beachfront Restaurants
Only a handful of beachfront restaurants in Grace Bay are actually on or very close to the beach. Many are set farther back from the coastline, and don't offer the same experience as the local seafood restaurants on Blue Hills Beach or Five Cays Beach.
Some establishments (primarily the more upscale and sit-down spots) have dress codes that prohibit swimwear and bare feet.
All Beachfront Dining
The Deck
For the best view of Grace Bay Beach, it's hard to beat The Deck. Order from their international menu or simply enjoy a cocktail.
Infiniti Restaurant & Raw Bar
This restaurant is steps from the sand and is best-known for its sushi and raw bar. Reservations are recommended, as it’s popular for dinner.
Casa Nonna
Casa Nonna is one of the few beachfront restaurants with a fully air-conditioned space. They also arrange private dinners on the beach.
Bay Bistro
Bay Bistro overlooks a much quieter area of the beach and is great for brunch. For dinner, try their signature almond-crusted grouper.
Rickie’s Flamingo Café
While a bit too far to walk to from central Grace Bay, this local restaurant offers amazing views of the beach's eastern stretch.
Cafés and Breakfast Spots
A café is a great option if you want a quick snack or takeout meal (or simply want a cheaper breakfast). Most have both covered outdoor and air-conditioned indoor seating.
A simple breakfast of a pastry and espresso-based coffee costs around $12–15 (2026 prices).
Lemon 2 Go
Dine in or buy a grab-and-go meal at this café serving specialty coffees, pastries, sandwiches, and parfaits.
Caicos Bakery
Caicos Bakery bakes fresh croissants and other French patisseries daily. Go early, as goods sell out quick.
Crest & Berry
Crest and Berry serves smoothie bowls and toasts for breakfast and lunch that are kosher, dairy-free, and nut-free.
Ritual Coffee Culture
This café is conveniently located at the Ritz-Carlton, and serves a variety of grab-and-go meals and fancy coffees.
Tribe
Tribe makes great sandwiches and fresh-made pastries and bread daily. It's an easy walk from numerous resorts.
Best Restaurants for Families
Most restaurants in Grace Bay have a kids menu, but a few places stand out for offering great entertainment for kids and teens. Another way to keep your family entertained is by visiting one of the many spots that host live music or by attending a beach BBQ.
Arcade
Stingrays Social
This 12,000-square-foot (1,115 m²) venue is fully indoors and air-conditioned and has a long menu of bar and grill food to satisfy the pickiest of eaters.
TVs showing sports, an arcade, duckpin bowling, simulation sports lounges, billiards, and darts keep you entertained while you're waiting for the food.
Live Shows
Castaways Conch Bar & Island Grill
Castaways is one of the best places to watch live music on the island and is in walking distance of most Grace Bay resorts. Acts are typically kid-friendly and the menu caters to broad tastes (from local seafood to Mexican and classic burgers).
This outdoor restaurant's tables are planted in the sand, and there's plenty of space for kids to play.
Lawn Games
The Farm
This restaurant at Seven Stars Resort serves an elevated farm-to-table menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. What makes it great for kids is the numerous lawn games, from giant chess to cornhole, to pass the time.
It also tends to have more options for people with dietary restrictions (particularly vegetarian and gluten-free).
Budget Restaurants
Restaurant prices in Grace Bay tend to be some of the highest on the island, so expect to pay premium for meals here. A sit-down dinner for two averages between $100 and $150 with tax (2026 prices). It's standard to pay around 22% in taxes and mandatory fees.
Below are a few budget options in the area. Other places where you can find budget meals are Pork Shack, Shay Café, and Banksi.
More Budget Restaurants
The Patty Place
The Patty Place serves Jamaican patties that start at $3.50 each. Choose from beef, chicken, vegetable, or shrimp. They also serve ice cream.
Graceway Gourmet
For a filling budget lunch, try the lunch counter at the Graceway Gourmet grocery store. They serve sandwiches, hot lunch, salads, and pizza.
Julien's Deli
This French deli serves gourmet sandwiches at a reasonable cost. Ingredients are fresh, and sandwiches start at $12.
Drive or Taxi
A Bit Further Away
While some of these restaurants are a bit far to walk to from central Grace Bay, it's possible to get there on foot or via a short drive or taxi ride.
If you plan to explore the island and dine outside of the area, it's often cheaper to rent a car.
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East Grace Bay Restaurants
Cabana Bar & Grill
This casual bar and grill at Ocean Club East resort is walkable from Club Med, The Venetian, and The Tuscany. It also serves local dishes.
19 Bar and Restaurant
The Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club's signature restaurant is a short walk from Ocean Club East and Club Med.
Opus Wine Bar and Grill
Opus is known for its great steaks and lobster dishes. It's the most convenient fine dining option for Ocean Club East guests.
West Grace Bay Restaurants
Il Forno
Located at Hotel Indigo, this Italian restaurant serves great Neapolitan-style pizza in a modern open-air setting.
Mr. Grouper's Restaurant
This is one of the most popular local cuisine spots nearby. Try conch a variety of ways and many other local dishes.
The Fish Fry
Many local food vendors sell conch, lobster, fresh fish, and more at this weekly event. Several resorts are within walking distance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grace Bay walkable for dining?
Yes, this is the most walkable area on Providenciales and there are dozens of restaurants within a 5-minute walk. Walkability depends on where you are staying—Seven Stars, the Ritz-Carlton Resort, Ocean Club West, and Ports of Call Resort have the most walkable restaurant options.
How much does it cost to eat out in Grace Bay?
Prices vary by restaurant, but dining in Grace Bay is typically expensive. Eating out for every meal will typically cost between $80 and $180 per person per day, depending on where you eat (2026 prices).
Which resort has the most dining options?
Beaches Turks and Caicos has the most dining options (over 20) of any resort on the island. The Ritz-Carlton Resort has the most restaurants of the resorts in central Grace Bay.
Where can I try local food?
Crackpot Kitchen, Mr. Grouper's Restaurant, Rickie’s Flamingo Café, and Conch and Coconuts are the main local cuisine restaurants in the area. Many other places serve at least one conch or lobster dish (when lobster is in season). Local food is readily available at the island Fish Fry.
When are restaurants open?
Opening hours vary by restaurant, however it's possible to find an open restaurant here any day of the week. Most are open on holidays to accommodate tourists. Some close during the slow tourism season months of September and October. See What's Open.
What is the legal drinking age?
The legal drinking age in Turks and Caicos is 18.
Do I need a reservation?
Reservations are recommended at most restaurants for dinner (especially between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM). Coco Bistro, Caicos Café, and Infiniti Restaurant & Raw Bar usually require a reservation.
Do restaurants separate the bill?
Sit-down venues rarely accommodate separate bills. Some let you to split the bill evenly among your party.
Are there any hidden fees or taxes?
The Government charges a tourism tax of 12% on all tourist stays in the islands (except for Beaches and Club Med, which charge 7.5%), which applies to resort restaurants. All resorts must also charge a 10% service fee. Expect to pay at least 22% tax if you're dining at a resort restaurant. Some places may charge additional fees for larger parties or a 5% facility fee.
Is tipping required?
A 15% tip is standard and expected for service in the Turks and Caicos. Most restaurants charge a 10% service fee, which is split among the server, chefs, and service team. Tips are not required at all-inclusive resorts.