Foodie Tour – VIP

What fun it is when visitors come to the island and want a foodie tour. Collecting VIP Foodies early mid-morning allows us to slowly make our way right around the island. Taking in some sights, first stop is to eat a local breakfast. Johnny cake with salt fish. As delicious as can be. We could…

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Escape – Eat Clean Cuisine

“Daily Escape” Restaurant St. Maarten – Open for Lunch – excellent food, great service. Driving past Cupecoy and I realised that Escape had opened for lunch so popped in to see what they have to offer. It has been awhile for the restuarant to get up and running again after they were hit so hard…

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Le Cottage

#Foodporn Fun Blow me over with a feather and all that, dinner with a group of OTT, Fun, Funner, Funniest folk around at the most delightful cottage restaurant of all time certainly is something not to be missed. #Foodporn is a group of SXMLovers who enjoy going to different restaurants together. Going to different restaurants…

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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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Guayabera Beach Club Lunch

Simpson Bay has one of the more recent beach bar/restaurants to open since Irma. This secluded beach spot has the charm of old Simpson Bay; there is great food, good drinks and charming waitstaff. It is very small and there is not much available space for parking (it is suggested on busy days, like the…

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Indigo Beach

Lunch at Indigo proved to be a great experience. We arrived on the early side as we had not booked and knowing it is once again becoming a popular venue on Sundays we hoped to have a chance to get a table for lunch. We did get a table but were told that they may…

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2019 Kakao – New Year’s Day

The 1st day of the New Year saw us going to the newly opened Kakao (pronounced Ka-ka-ooo as in ‘oooo done it!) Our choice could not have been better, and it was interesting to see that many of the most discerning foodies on island had the same idea as us. The best thing about chosing…

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Lil’ Chef Wannabe’s DEC 2018

Four days of cooking, two before Christmas just in time to make cookies and two just before New Year perfect timing to make a little special something to celebrate with. The little chefs were thrilled to make and eat such an array of sweet biscuits from the biscuit baking workshop. Biscuit Making The Lil’ Chefs…

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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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