Sheer – Philipsburg

Foodporn evening at Sheer in Philipsburg SXM The restaurant Sheer has been in Philipsburg for many years and during that time we have seen a change of chefs. We had heard that there was a new chef (actually 2 new chefs) there now and so an evening at Sheer was on the cards. We were…

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Divi Little Resort SXM

Gizmos was the spot for lunch the other day! Popped into the resort for a birthday celebration – a delicious , quick and light lunch at Gizmo’s. I did not have time to frolic in the sea, lie in the sun, sand between the toes but I did have time to wander around (very quickly)…

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Cool Heure – Grand Case

Sometimes it is the unexpected that turns out to be the very best. How many times have we driven past this spot on the corner of the turn off to Happy Bay? Plenty times and each time we have wondered just what Cool Heures was all about. A tiny shack along the roadside hidden by…

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Palapa Grill

Revamped and Renewed! What a lot of effort, hard-work, sweat and tears went into the rebuild of this iconic landmark in Simpson Bay. This is a story of strength, unity and resilience. It is a story of a family who do a lot of the backbreaking work themselves, a family who are determined to bring…

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L’Astrolabe – Orient Bay

Breakfast Stop Inside Orient Bay village is a resort called Hôtel Esmarelda and inside the resort is a restaurant called L’Astrolabe – it is a lovely place to go for dinner. The other day a friend told me they serve breakfast too so we decided to try it out. The resort suffered, as the island,…

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Shrimp @ Sale & Pepe

Shrimp @ Sale & Pepe Now I know I seem to be at Sale & Pepe a lot. It is so! The locale is just so convenient for many reasons; none the least because the food is simply so good and there are choices – if one is just feeling peckish or not one can…

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Sale & Pepe

Joyous lunch at our fav Sicilian Restaurant Sicily lies in just 3rd place (after the Maldives and the Greek Islands) in a contest for the most beautiful island in the world! Sicily has numerous UNESCO sites, millions of tourists yearly, is clean and beautiful and has not only wonderful people living there but has some…

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Rainbow

Rainbow Café Rainbow Café Beach Bar and Lounge, simply called Rainbow by those of us who live here, is a wonderful place to hang out day or night. Breakfast, lunch or dinner and anytime in between this watering hole has been a fav for quite some time. Rainbow Cafe (here) and (here) With all that…

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